Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court order of August 29, which refused to quash defamation proceedings over his ‘scorpion on Shivling’ remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Tharoor sought urgent hearing on the matter on the grounds that if his…
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition seeking directions from the Central government to halt the export of arms and military equipment to Israel during its ongoing military operations in Gaza. The Bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice Manoj Misra observed that it was beyond the Court’s…
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) directed the Survey of India , to submit the report showing the position of forest cover in India with specific reference to Northeast from the year 2000 onwards with each five years interval covering the period upto March, 2024. The Bench of Justice Prakash Shrivastava, Justice Sudhir Agarwal, Justice Arun…
The Allahabad High Court has allowed the bail application of Gosh Mohammad accused of supporting the terrorist organization Hamas on his twitter handle. A Single Bench of Justice Sameer Jain passed this order while hearing a Criminal Misc Bail application filed by Gosh Mohammad. The application has been filed seeking release of the applicant on…
The Gauhati High Court is of the view that the an effort should be made by all concerned, so as to find out ways and means for suitably addressing the grievance of the members of the Transgender community within the legal framework existing in the country and in furtherance of the scheme(s) framed by the…
The Allahabad High Court has stayed the proceedings of the criminal case pending in the court of Civil Judge Chhibramau against Gajendra and two others, residents of Vishungarh police station area of Kannauj. A Single Bench of Justice Sanjay Kumar Pachori passed this order while hearing an application filed by Gajendra And 2 Others. The…
The Supreme Court on Monday sought a fresh status report from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) following the allegations that the West Bengal police was hiding facts from the national investigation agency in the rape and murder case of a postgraduate trainee doctor that took place at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in…
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the appeals filed by Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee and his wife Rujira Banerjee challenging the Enforcement Directorate’s summons in relation with the school job scam case. The order was passed by the Bench of Justice Bela Trivedi and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma. Earlier on August 13, the Apex…
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to obtain satellite images of the stretch concerned of last 5 years, excluding the monsoons, analyse them and ascertain the extent of illegal sand mining, especially 1000-metres on both sides of the bridge on the Swan river which was damaged in July 2023….
By Sanjay Raman Sinha In three different orders and in three strokes of the pen, a fresh progressive chapter in bail jurisprudence has recently been written. As bail was granted in high-profile cases to Manish Sisodia, Hemant Soren, K Kavitha and Prem Prakash, an aide of Soren in various money laundering matters, the ground seems…