Tag: High Court

Puducherry L-G challenges Madras HC verdict, seeks urgent hearing in Supreme Court

Source:- thehindu.com The Madras High Court in April had ruled that the Lieutenant-Governor of Puducherry could not interfere with the day-to-day administration of the Union Territory when an elected government was in place The Solicitor General appearing for Puducherry Lieutenant-Governor (L-G) on Wednesday sought an urgent hearing in the Supreme Court of a challenge to a Madras

Bombay HC Declares Marriage of Girl as 14-year-old Valid, Says No One in Society Will Take Her as Wife Now

source:- www.news18.com Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has held the marriage of a 56-year-old advocate with a minor girl valid after she expressed her willingness to live with him after turning 18. The court’s rationale was that “no one in the society would accept her as wife” and securing her future was of concern now. A

Violation Of Undertaking To Filter Obscene /Inappropriate Materials Can Amount To Contempt Of Court, Madras HC Cautions TikTok

Source: livelaw.in. The Madras High Court has warned the TikTok management that if it violates its undertakings to filter negative and inappropriate or obscene materials, it can amount to contempt of court. The division bench comprising of Justice N. Kirubakaran and Justice SS Sundar vacated the order after considering the affidavit filed by TikTok highlighting the

Delhi High Court issues notice to Jet Airways on plea for refund, alternative flights to passengers

Source: thehindu.com. The Delhi High Court on May 1 issued notice to Jet Airways on a plea seeking refund or alternative mode of travel to passengers who had booked tickets with the airways which has shut all domestic and international flights. The High Court additionally asked the Centre and the Directorate-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to also respond

Trump’s travel ban faces US Supreme Court showdown

Source – indiatimes.com WASHINGTON: The first big showdown at the US Supreme Court over President Donald Trump’s immigration policies is set for Wednesday when the justices hear a challenge to the lawfulness of his travel ban targeting people from several Muslim-majority countries. The case represents a test of the limits of presidential power. Trump’s policy, announced in September, blocks