Source – scroll.in The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Monday posted a habeas corpus petition filed on behalf of lawyer and president of Rihai Manch, Mohammad Shoaib, for next week on the Uttar Pradesh government’s request. A bench of Justices Shabihul Hasnain and Virender Kumar-II granted a week’s time to the Adityanath government to
Source – indianexpress.com “The CAA is essentially an anti-poor exercise which is now being marketed as a religious exercise,” said Kannan Gopinathan, a former IAS officer, who resigned from the Indian Administrative Services over the government’s decision to abrogate the Article 370, speaking at a panel discussion on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) held at the
Source – thehindu.com The Supreme Court on Monday deferred to March 17 the final hearing of appeals filed by Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi against a Delhi High Court decision to allow the Income-Tax department to re-open their tax assessments for 2011-12 in the Young Indian case. A Bench of Justices D.Y. Chandrachud and Hrishikesh
Source – indianexpress.com A minor girl’s sketch of a house, a girl carrying balloons and a dress lying beside her, had convinced a Delhi court to convict the man who allegedly sexually assaulted her. The accused, who is the victim’s uncle, was awarded five years’ rigorous imprisonment in 2017. Dismissing the appeal filed by the
Source – sentinelassam.com GUWAHATI: With the Supreme Court going to have its hearing on the petitions filed on the updation exercise of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) on Monday, the stakeholders are looking forward for a definite direction from the apex Court. This is especially because several key issues concerning the citizens’ register still remain
Source – freepressjournal.in New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the West Bengal Madrasah Service Commission Act, 2008, clearing the way for appointment of teachers in madrassas in the state. The top court also upheld the appointment of teachers made by commission constituted under the Act. A bench of justices Arun Mishra and U U
Soouce – hindustantimes.com The Supreme Court on Monday clarified that businessman Vijay Mallya, who faces charges of financial irregularities amounting to over Rs 9,000 crore, cannot use pendency of his plea regarding repayment plan in Supreme Court to stall proceedings in other jurisdiction. A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde passed the order
Source – New Delhi: The Supreme Court will conduct hearing on the National Herald income tax case on Monday (January 6). The court has given approval to the Income Tax Department to continue the tax assessment of Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi. However, the court had put a restriction on any action before the next order.
Source – orissapost.com Bhubaneswar: Sambalpur police last year attracted media attention, although for wrong reasons, after it delayed investigation of a case leading to denial of justice. The police last year started looking for the remains of a person murdered eight years ago (2011). However, the family members are still in darkness about the status of
Source – newindianexpress.com HYDERABAD: A public interest litigation petition was filed in the Telangana High Court seeking direction to the State government to appoint a special police wing to reopen and investigate the cases of missing children across the State. About 2,000 children, including 1,350 girls, went missing between 2015-2018 and were not traced till