Allahabad High Court stays seven-year imprisonment sentence and fine of Rs 5000 given by the session court

The Allahabad High Court has stayed the sentence of seven years imprisonment and a fine of Rs 5,000 awarded by the Sessions Court for fatally attacking two people who were…

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Calcutta High Court says having fundamental right to speech does not give one the right to tarnish reputation of someone in society

The Calcutta High Court said that having fundamental right to speech does not give one the right to tarnish the reputation of someone in society. A division bench comprising of…

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Judge shouting incident: Gujarat High Court directs YouTube to remove apology video of Justice Biren Vaishnav

The Gujarat High Court has instructed the online video sharing and social media platform YouTube to remove the videos of apology made by a senior Judge of the High Court…

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Central Government notifies appointment of Justice Manoj Kumar Tiwari as Acting Chief Justice of Uttarakhand High Court

The appointment of Justice Manoj Kumar Tiwari as the Acting Chief Justice of Uttarakhand High Court with effect from October 27 has been notified by the Central government. The Union Ministry of…

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Soumya Vishwanathan murder case: Saket court reserves verdict on quantum of sentence, next hearing on Nov 7

A Delhi court on Thursday reserved its verdict on the quantum of sentence for convicts in the murder case of India Today Group journalist Soumya Vishwanathan, 15 years after she…

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Former Supreme Court judge Justice Ravindra Bhat appointed Distinguished Professor by Dr BR Ambedkar NLU, Sonepat

The Dr BR Ambedkar National Law University, Sonepat, has appointed Justice Shripathi Ravindra Bhat as a Distinguished Professor and Faculty member. A NLU Sonepat statement said the distinguished former judge…

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