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Category: Legal News
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The Supreme Court has directed the Union of India and states to file affidavits on status of appointments of information commissioners under the Right to Information Act after a petition regarding delay in the appointments was filed before it. It was pointed out in the petition that despite repeated directions by the SC, the Union…
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On Friday night, a content creator from New Zealand, who goes by the name Karl Rock on all his social media channels, posted a video on the internet seeking help from his followers to unite him with his Indian-origin wife Manisha Malik, who is currently in New Delhi. He described how he hasn’t been able…
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Quashing an FIR registered against a person, the court said that while not standing up could be considered as causing ‘disrespect’ to the anthem, it was not an offence under the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act. In a significant judgment, the Jammu & Kashmir high court has held that while not standing up…
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The Karnataka High Court recently directed the State Government to issue directions to the police machinery as well as Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) to initiate action against illegal usage of amplifiers and loudspeakers in religious places in violation of the Noise Pollution Rules, 2000.
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A Bench of Justice Rekha Palli sought responses from the Central government, Instagram, and its owner Facebook in the petition preferred by Advocate Aditya Singh Deshwal. As per the petitioner, the uploaded content not only had abusive language with respect to Hindu gods and goddesses. but also showed vulgar representations of them in the form of cartoons…
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A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Pankaj Mithal and Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul, while refusing to pass directions to hand-over dead bodies of Covid-19 victims to their next of kin, said that “the larger public interest always prevails over personal rights and the traditions and customs have to yield to the national interest especially in…
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Justice Yadav has been serving as the Acting Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court since April 14 after former Chief Justice Govind Mathur demitted office. Justice Yadav will have a very short tenure at the helm since he is set to retire on June 25.
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The e-Committee(chaired by Justice DY Chandrachud) of the Supreme Court has released its draft model rules for live streaming and recording of court Proceedings and has invited for suggestions and inputs from all stakeholders on or before 30th June 2021. Press release states that the right to access to justice guaranteed under article 21 of…
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In the case of Precilla D’Souza versus state of Karnataka, the Karnataka High Court observed that no fundamental right is conferred on any religion to degrade other religions. The police have registered the case against the petitioner based on the complaint of Smt. Madhura wherein allegations are made against the petitioner. The petitioner while trying…
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A citizen has a right to criticize or comment upon the measures undertaken by the government and its functionaries so long as he does not incite people to violence against the government or with the intention of creating public disorder, the supreme court said while quashing a sedition case registered against journalist Vinod Dua. (Vinod…