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Section 377 hearings Day 4: Supreme court reserves judgment

The Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices Rohinton F Nariman, AM Khanwilkar, DY Chandrachud and Indu Malhotra on Tuesday (July 17), concluded hearings petitions on the constitu...

Fast track mob lynching cases, punish convicts to maximum term: SC on cow vigilantes

Supreme Court issues slew of punitive, remedial and preventive measures; recommends special law to make lynching a separate offence with adequate punishment The Supreme Court, on Tuesday (July 17),...

SC cracks the whip against cow vigilantes, red flags need for new law by Centre

Supreme Court issues asks Centre if new law can be framedto check mob lynchings, says mobocracy cannot be allowed in the country In what seemed to be a natural corollary to its stern stance against...

MBBS entrance exam fraud: Two acquitted J&K students allowed to resume classes by SC

Supreme Court bench of Justices S A Bobde and L Nageswara Rao on Tuesday (July 17) allowed the students acquitted by the J&K High Court in the MBBS entrance /admission fraud, to resume their class...

Solid waste management: Gurugram landfills include plastic, SC informed

The Supreme Court bench of Justices Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta on Monday (July 16) was informed by the ASG Pinky Anand appearing for L-G that Delhi govt is employing a technique in which garbage i...

AIIMS directed to gather data on poppy cultivation and narcotics supplies

The Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud on Monday (July 16) was informed by Additional Solicitor General Maninder Singh that the AIIMS has ...

Delhi HC flays dubious pleas on unauthorized constructions

~By Kunal Rao Taking note of frivolous petitions, the Delhi High Court has directed the Registrar (Writ) to give the details of over 15 petitions filed by an individual named Amit Kumar alleging u...

Missing evidence to be probed in Saradha scam: SC tells petitioner to approach trial court or high court

The Supreme Court on Monday (July 16) asked a petitioner who wanted the top court interference into some missing evidence to be investigated in the Saradha chit fund scam. The court said either tri...

“Can an actor be held liable for the dialogues?” asks Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court on Monday (July 16) asked whether an actor can be held liable for the dialogues and does it amount to defamation. “Why have you made the actor as a party to the case? Can we st...

Cracking Down on Dissent

Above: Madurai-based lawyer-cum-documentary filmmaker K Divya Bharathi Documentary filmmaker K Divya Bharathi has been at the receiving end of strong-arm tactics of the police for a film in which s...

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