In the petition, Sanjay Singh had pleaded to quash the defamation case filed by Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikramjit Singh Majithia. Along with this, demand for exemption from personal appearance was also rejected by the High Court.
A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court on Monday to direct the CBI to submit a status report in the case of the death of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has made it clear that the person aggrieved by a defamatory statement must have an element of personal interest. He should either be the person defamed or a family member or near relative in case of a deceased person.
Supreme Court has been approached by a law student seeking initiation of proceedings for criminal contempt against comic artist Rachita Taneja for her tweets concerning the top Court.
The Delhi High Court today reserves its order in BJP leader Manoj Tiwari's challenge to summoning order in criminal defamation case by Manish Sisodia against him. The Order to be pronounced on December 17. The Delhi High Court requests the trial court to defer the hearing till then.
Rejecting the plea, the Court has given the petitioners liberty to approach the appropriate High Court. Calling the petition ambitious, a division Bench of Justices D.Y. Chandrachud and Indira Banerjee refused to quash all FIRs against Goswami
The Madhya Pradesh High Court imposed a fine of Rs 2,000 on an assessor for negligence in the evaluation of an answer sheet. The Court has also instructed the Board of Secondary Education, Bhopal to issue revised marks list with increased marks.
In a major setback for journalist Amish Devgan, the Supreme Court has refused to quash FIRs against him in connection with his comment on Sufi saint Moinuddin Chishti during a TV debate.
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The Calcutta High Court on Friday took suo motu cognisance of the illegal trade of endangered species of birds, especially during winter, on the basis of a newspaper report.