Authorities cannot deny passport to an Indian citizen merely because he or she has applied for asylum in a foreign country, the Delhi High Court has said. The observation by a bench of justices S Ravindra Bhat and Sanjeev Sachdeva Read More …
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Additional District Judge Kamini Lau Moves To Supreme Court Against Contempt Action Initiated By Delhi High Court.
Additional District Judge (ADJ) Kamini Lau, against whom the Delhi High Court had recently initiated contempt action, has moved the Supreme Court challenging the said judgment. The matter came up today before a Bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Read More …
Justice Rajiv Shakdher, Judge Of The Madras High Court, Back To Delhi High Court.
The government has cleared appointments of five judges for the high courts of Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh and notified the transfer of Justice Rajiv Shakdher, judge of the Madras high court, back to the parent Delhi High Court. Justice Shakdher’s transfer more than a Read More …
Madras High Court : Aadhaar Card Mandatory For Seeking Licence For Roadside Bunk Shops.
The Madras High Court has made it mandatory for those seeking licence from the Greater Chennai Corporation for establishing bunk shops on roadsides to produce their Aadhaar cards in order to prevent individuals from obtaining licences for multiple shops, and Read More …
The Bar Council Of India : Ban On The Practice Of The Learned MPs/MLAs/MLCs Who Are In The Legal Profession ?
The Bar Council of India has send out notices to practicing advocates who happen to be members of Parliament (MPs) or members of legislative councils or assemblies (MLAs and MLCs) asking why they should not be barred from the profession. Read More …
The Press Conference of Sitting Judges Of The Supreme Court At The Residence Of Justice Chelameswar.
The decision of four senior-most judges of the Supreme Court to hold a press conference was termed as “unprecedented” by the legal fraternity, with some experts terming it as “shocking” while some others saying there could have been some compelling Read More …
Madras HC Directs Registry To Collect Aadhaar For Filing PIL.
The Madras High Court has directed its registry to collect the litigants’ Aadhaar card copy along with other documents at the time of filing. A division bench comprising Justices M Sathyanarayana and R Hemalatha gave the directive, saying instances of PILs Read More …
Supreme Court Modifies Its November 2016 Order : National Anthem Not Mandatory In Cinema Halls.
The Supreme Court has modified its November 2016 order stating that it is now not mandatory to play the National Anthem before a film is screened in cinema halls across the country. The order came after the government filed Read More …
Supreme Court SC Orders To Set Up Of 3 Committees To Deal With Disaster Management FOR Mullaperiyar Dam.
The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to set up a special committee to exclusively prepare for disaster management in connection with the 122-year-old dam. A three-judge Bench led by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra and Justices AM Khanwilkarand DY Chandrachud passed Read More …
Media Claims That Lalu Prasad’s Two Aides Got Arrested To Serve Him In Jail.
There are media reports that two “personal aides” of Lalu Prasad were sent to a Ranchi prison to “serve” him, hours before the RJD supremo was lodged there after being convicted in a fodder scam case. The RJD, however, Read More …