Tag: rights

Every accused has constitutional right to be defended in court: U”khand HC

Source: outlookindia.com Dehradun, Sep 3 The Uttarakhand High Court on Tuesday restrained all bar associations of the state from passing resolutions to prevent advocates from representing a person or persons in a particular criminal case saying all accused have a constitutional right to be defended in court. The high court”s order came on a PIL

Nuns, priests have rights over personal property: High Court

Source:- financialexpress.com The Kerala High Court has held that Christian priests and nuns cannot be denied their rights over personal property merely because they have entered into the religious order and renounced worldly pleasures.  There was absolutely no statutory prohibition for a Christian priest or nun in the matter of intestate or testamentary succession of