The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the plea seeking a direction to declare Section 124-A of Indian Penal Code as ultra-vires of the Indian Constitution. The Section 124-A provides for punishment for the offence of sedition.
A two-judge bench led by Justices Ashok Bhushan and R. Subhash Reddy was hearing the appeal filed by the State of Andhra Pradesh against Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader Varla Ramaiah.
High Court division bench of Justice SP Kesharwani and Justice Shamim Ahmed said that as per the prison punishment suspension roles 2007, the government has the right to release a prision under a parole.
The Allahabad High Court on Friday has imposed a cost of fifty thousand rupees on the petitioner for misusing the judicial process by filing a Public Interest Litigation for personal benefit.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday has stayed the arrest of senior Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, six journalists including Rajdeep Sardesai, Vinod Jose, and others while hearing the petition challenging the multiple FIRs filed against them for allegedly sharing misinformation on Republic Day.
The Court passed its order on the plea filed by Harsh Mander seeking arrest and registration of FIR against BJP leader Kapil Mishra. Delhi court DCP Kapil Mishra FIR Harsh Mander BJP North East Delhi riots Anti-CAA protest