A single-judge bench of Allahabad high court while hearing an application under section 482 filed by Bal Krishna and others quashed the criminal proceeding against Prabhu Chawla, Arun Puri and Balakrishna in the court of the Judicial Magistrate, Azamgarh.
Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday told the Parliament that in order to clear the pendency in higher judiciary, the government had suggested the Chief Justices of all High Courts to curtail the...
The Supreme Court has observed that the reluctance of successful lawyers to accept the honour of switching over to the Bench was because they did not want the prolonged process of appointment putting...
The Uttarakhand High Court imposed a Cost of Rs Fifty Thousand on Facebook for failing to file Counter Affidavit on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to the respondents to frame guidelines to deal with cases of online extortion.
The Bombay High Court gave its nod on Friday to felling of 21,997 mangrove trees in Mumbai, Palghar and Thane, in order to pave way for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project.
The order was pas...
The Central government told the Rajya Sabha on Thursday that it had no plans whatsoever to reintroduce the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC), while the pendency in courts across the co...
Allahabad high court while allowing a petition by C/M Maharshi Shivbrat Lal Intermediate College said that the District Inspector of Schools has no right to withdraw the manager's signature verification order on financial mismanagement and the DM does not have jurisdiction to investigate the complaint.
The Telangana High Court took Suo Moto Cognizance of the issue related to absence of functional toilets for girl students in schools of Telangana.The petition has been registered suo moto the H...
The Allahabad High Court has expressed dissatisfaction over the working style and functioning of some lawyers empanelled by the government, saying that the court is constantly facing situations where...
The Bombay High Court of Goa has directed the Union of India and the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution to decide the representation seeking direction to frame and adopt the S...