Court News Updates

The Delhi High Court has directed the Centre to file an affidavit explaining each post in the Union Public Service Commission in a public interest litigation filed seeking the quashing of notification for civil services examination, alleging that there are not enough seats reserved for people with visual and multiple disabilities.

The Allahabad High Court has directed the Central and the State Government to file their counter-affidavits in a habeas corpus petition relating to the Hathras gangrape case.

The Delhi HChas granted pre-arrest bail to a man charged with rape, including other offences under the IPC and the SC/ST Act, while stating that non-bailable warrants against him would not divest the power of the Court to grant anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday disposed of a petition against an encroachment in the new settlement of Katni.

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the response of Aam Aadmi Party government on a plea challenging the extension of the tenure of Director even after attaining the age of superannuation, of the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences

A Sessions Court in Indore (Madhya Pradesh) on Tuesday rejected bail to stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui and another accused of making "indecent" remarks against Hindu deities during a show held in Indore in Madhya Pradesh.

During the hearing of a case on Tuesday, the high court has ordered to register a criminal case against four TV channels for broadcasting an advertisement promoting Hanuman Chalisa Yantra. The court believed that it promotes superstition among the public.

The Court pronounced its verdict in the petition filed by one Hari Om @ Hero who had challenged his conviction and sentence of death which was affirmed by the High Court.

The court said that even after the police did not register a cognizable offense, the victim had the option to go before the judicial magistrate.

The Jabalpur Bench of Madhya Pradesh High on January 05, taken the matter seriously of keeping the attitude violation of the Corona Guidelines at a religious function.