The Allahabad High Court while clarifying the procedure for rape victims for claiming compensation observed that the ‘eligibility’ of the victim for grant of compensation and quantum thereof can only…
In the Gyanvapi case, four women plaintiffs representing the Hindu side have approached the Supreme Court regarding the cleaning of the sealed area of Gyanvapi and demanded for an urgent…
The Supreme Court issued a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) which is to be followed by High Courts while summoning government officials. The guidelines cautioned the courts against humiliating such officials…
The Patna High Court imposed a Cost of Rs.10,000/- on the Petitioner and dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed challenging the appointment of the Private Respondent who has been…
On a plea alleging that prison manuals in some states encourage caste-based discrimination between prisoners, the Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Union government along with eleven States.…
The Delhi High Court said that the plea filed by Neelam Azad in the Parliament Security Breach case accused for release from police custody was not maintainable. Noting that Azad…
After the recent superannuation of Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul,another change has happened in the Supreme Court Collegium. The Supreme Court Collegium, which has Chief Justice of India (CJI) and the…
The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court while disposing the petition has directed that the Additional Director General (ADG) Revenue Intelligence to decide an important question: can revenue authorities issue summons…