Disposal of bail pleas in High Courts: Supreme Court says huge number of applications makes delay inevitable

The Supreme Court has defended the slow disposal of bail applications in the High Courts across the country on the grounds that since a huge number of such applications were…

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Gujarat High Court stays implementation of eviction notice issued to Ahmedabad’s Kalu Shaheed Dargah by Railways

The Gujarat High Court has ordered the Railways’ authorities and Rail Bhavan to maintain the status quo on an eviction notice issued to the management of the Kalu Shaheed Dargah…

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Karnataka High Court dismisses PIL questioning official memorandum regarding placement of ARTOs

The Karnataka High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) questioning the official memorandum which collectively provides for the placement of private respondents as officiating Assistant Regional Transport Officers (ARTOs).…

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Supreme Court rejects CBI challenge to HC verdict staying probe against Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar in DA case

The Supreme Court has rejected the petition filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation challenging the Karnataka High Court verdict, which stayed investigation against Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar in…

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