The Allahabad High Court has stayed the order of DM Moradabad to cancel the lease of land given for Titus High School in 1940 and directed to unseal the property which had been sealed. The Division Bench of Justice Shekhar B Saraf and Justice Manjive Shukla passed this order while hearing a petition filed by…
By Dr Rajeshwar Singh “Bulldozer Justice,” a term that has recently gained traction, pejoratively refers to the State’s rapid demolition of illegal structures linked with criminal activities. This has ignited a heated debate. Critics argue that targeting properties of those accused of serious crimes represents a troubling shift from traditional justice principles. They allege that…
Expressing its strong pleasure against the Faizabad Bar Association of Uttar Pradesh for organising frequent strikes, the Supreme Court directed each office bearer of the association to file an affidavit stating that they shall never ever pass any resolution to abstain from judicial work in future. The Bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice Ujjal…
The Bar Council of India (BCI) will conduct the 19th All India Bar Examination (AIBE XIX) on November 24, 2024. As per a notification published by BCI on Tuesday, the online registration for the exam began on September 3 on the official website of BCI and would continue till October 25. The last date for…
Jignesh Shah run- 63 Moons Technologies, the prime accused in the Rs 5,600 crore National Spot Exchange Limited (NSEL) scam, has siphoned off crores from attached assets breaching Supreme Court order, an investigation by the Maharashtra Government Competent Authority found. Legal experts are of the firm belief this is a clear-cut case of contempt. The…
The Punjab and Haryana High Court disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) against the principal of Government High School, Jamalpur Awana, District Ludhiana, for having cut three fully-grown healthy trees in the school premises thereby causing adverse impact to the environment. On issuance of notice by the High Court, a status report has been…
The Allahabad High Court has granted conditional bail to a man accused of entering a house and raping a woman and the niece of the informant at knife-point. A single-judge bench of Justice Krishan Pahal passed this order while hearing a Criminal Misc Bail Application filed by Kuldeep. Applicant seeks bail in Case under Sections…
The Allahabad High Court while rejecting an application observed that the Court by invoking inherent power under Section 482 Cr.P.C cannot become a tool to frustrate the very object of Section 125 Cr.P.C merely on objection of jurisdiction. A Single Bench of Justice Saurabh Shyam Shamshery passed this order while hearing an application under section…
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) praying for the quashing of Expressions of Interest (EoI) invited for preparation of District Survey Reports before inviting bids for mining of sand in Punjab. The petitioner claims that in violation of the Supreme Court judgment passed in 2020, (State of…
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Central government to file a comprehensive affidavit on whether the directions passed by the court in suo motu proceedings on granting ration cards to migrant workers & unskilled labourers and the subsequent passed orders have been complied with. The Bench of Justice C.T. Ravikumar and Justice Sanjay Karol…