The Delhi High Court today dismissed a petition seeking directions to conduct the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2020 as a home-based online test in view of the pandemic situation due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Muzaffarpur shelter home case convict Brijesh Thakur’s counsel has submitted before the Delhi High Court that the trial court had violated the right to a free trial as provided under the constitution of India by conducting the hearing in the matter in a hurried manner.
A plea has been filed in the Meghalaya High Court seeking directions from the government to define ‘minority’ & frame guidelines for their identification at the state level, in a spirit of the provision of Article 29 and 30 of the Constitution of India and the judgment of the apex court in TMA Pai case.
The Supreme Court while hearing a transfer petition, denied the transfer of proceedings from one High Court to another. The petitioner wanted his case to be transferred to another high court, because his case was tied up for too long in one.
The Bombay High Court, while quashing an FIR against a man accused for abetment to suicide, has said that it is incumbent upon the prosecution to at least present a prima facie case showing that the accused had an intention to aid or instigate or abet the deceased to commit suicide.
A PIL in the High Court of Gauhati has asked that Hindus in North East India be declared minorities in terms of the Supreme Court's ruling in TMA Pai and Ors. Vs State of Karnataka.
The Delhi High Court has today directed the Jawaharlal Nehru University to allow their professor to pursue a 9 months fellowship at a Research Institute in France and grant him extraordinary leave for the same.
Tripura High Court taking cognisance of news reports in local dailies, has asked the government to provide details on the number of active Covid cases in the state, with a possible district-wise break-up and also the number of fully-equipped Cronavirus treatment centres set up and other details.