"The purpose of rehabilitative sentencing is to reform the offender as a person so that he may become a normal law-abiding member of the community once again."
The Supreme Court has affirmed the order of Bombay High Court which had denied admission to a medical aspirant in the MBBS course in NAMO Medical Education and Research Institute, Silvassa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu as the same is against the reservation policy of the college.
The observation was made by a bench comprising Justices SS Shinde and MS Karnik on a petition filed by Advocate Ali Kaashif Khan Deshmukh seeking a direction to block the actor’s Twitter account.
The Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High Court on Friday made the above direction while allowing a student of the Maratha caste to avail EWS reservation benefits with an undertaking not to claim any other reservation, either vertical or horizontal, except EWS category.
The Bombay High Court in its judgement dated 14.08.2018 had held that the tribe Gond Gowari was completely extinct before 1911 and no trace of it was found either in the Maratha Country of C. P. and Berar or in the State of Madhya Pradesh prior to 1956.
Hearing a plea against farmers' protest, the Supreme Court recommends the formation of a Committee of farm bodies and government representatives to resolve the issue, impleads farm bodies, issues notice.
The Court noted that the inconsistencies in the victim's statement to the police, and it would be highly unsafe to convict the appellant solely on the basis of the testimony of the victim.
The division bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Girish S Kulkarni passed this order while hearing a PIL filed by Neelima Sadanand Vartak.
Social activist and filmmaker Nilesh Navlakha has filed an additional affidavit before the Bombay High Court to place subsequent additional facts on record in the case filed by him against television broadcasters conducting media trials likely to prejudice an ongoing investigation.