Court News Updates

The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned hearing on a petition filed by "Utran Se Besthan Railway Jhopadpatti Vikas Mandal" against demolition of over 10,000 slum dwellers living near the railway lines in the city of Surat, Gujarat alleging demolition without providing rehabilitation scheme is illegal, inhuman and violative of Article 21 of the Constitution of India

The Allahabad High Court has directed the Joint Deputy Director of Special Investigation Branch (SIB) under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Government of India, Varanasi to consider the representation of the petitioner and pass a fresh order on the request made by the petitioner......

Allahabad High Court division bench while hearing a petition refused to quash the FIR lodged against Babu Singh Kushwaha, who was a cabinet minister in the BSP government, in the memorial scam of fourteen hundred crores.

The Central government on Wednesday defended the legality of the new Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, in its counter affidavit filed in reply to a challenge to the constitutional validity of the new IT Rules.

The Supreme Court has reiterated that the object of any criminal jurisprudence is reformative in character and to take care of the victim while allowing an application filed by a man seeking reduction of the sentence of three years of rigorous imprisonment for offence punishable under Section 498A IPC.

The Court noted that in order to ascertain extractability of offences in question, the most important requirement is that the conduct of Puneet (FC) must constitute an illegal/criminal act under the law of both the Requesting State as well as the Requested State.

The Allahabad High Court recently granted bail to a man booked under UP Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Ordinance, while noting that nothing convincing had been argued on behalf of the complainant & State to deny him bail.

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday isdued notice on a petition challenging the appointment of IPS officer Rakesh Asthana as the Delhi Commissioner of Police.

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to file a detailed counter-affidavit clearly setting out in detail the law and procedure followed by the Centre in respect of interception and monitoring of telephones.

The Supreme Court has granted bail to a man languishing in jail for the last three years accused of committing offences punishable under Sections 307, 387, 341, 506, Para II, 323 read with 34 Indian ...