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Permission Granted for Hindu Munnani's Protest on Bangladeshi Hindu Genocide: Madras High Court
In a notable judgment, the Madras High Court has permitted the Hindu Munnani to conduct a demonstration in Tamil Nadu. The court's decision emphasizes the democratic right to peaceful protest and highlights the gravity of the alleged genocide against Hindus in Bangladesh. Background of the Case The petition was filed…
Interim Relief Granted to AAP MP Sanjay Singh in 2001 Protest Case: Allahabad High Court
In a significant development, the Allahabad High Court has granted interim relief to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh concerning a 2001 case. On August 21, the court stayed the process issued by a Sultanpur Court against Singh, delaying any action until August 22, the day the High Court is…
Former RG Kar Deputy Superintendent Accuses Ex-Principal of Dead Body Mismanagement and Waste Reselling: Calcutta High Court Petition
Kolkata – Akhtar Ali, the former Deputy Superintendent at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, has approached the Calcutta High Court with grave allegations against Dr. Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of the institution. Ali's petition accuses Ghosh of committing significant illegal activities, including the…
Lawyers were instrumental in achieving independence, establishing independent judiciary: CJI DY Chandrachud
New Delhi, August 15, 2024 – Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud praised the crucial role of lawyers in India's journey to independence and their continued contributions to maintaining judicial integrity at the Supreme Court's 78th Independence Day celebrations organized by the Supreme Court Bar Association…
'Star-Studded Court' : CJI DY Chandrachud Welcomes Actor Aamir Khan To Attend Supreme Court Proceedings
In an unprecedented event, Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan graced the Chief Justice of India's (CJI) courtroom during the afternoon session today. While it is common for judges and dignitaries from various countries to observe proceedings, this marks a rare occasion where a prominent figure from India's film industry…
Senior Advocates Cannot Intimidate Juniors: Bombay High Court Raps Senior Lawyer For Raising Voice At Newly Appointed State Counsel
Mumbai, August 7, 2024 — In a notable incident at the Bombay High Court on Wednesday, a division bench comprising Justices Revati Mohite-Dere and Prithviraj Chavan reprimanded a senior advocate for attempting to intimidate a newly appointed Assistant Public Prosecutor (APP) during the proceedings of a criminal case.…
Mumbai lawyer arrested after client's daughter files rape case
Mumbai-based advocate Ali Kaashif Khan Deshmukh was arrested on Saturday following serious allegations levied by the daughter of his client. Deshmukh, who was representing the complainant’s mother in a divorce case, is accused of rape, unnatural sex, and criminal intimidation. The complainant alleges that Deshmukh…
Police Can Act Against Lawyers Misusing Advocate Stickers To Seek Immunity From Traffic Offences: Madras High Court
In a significant ruling, the Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu State Government to take immediate action against the misuse of advocate stickers on vehicles to evade traffic violations. The bench comprising Acting Chief Justice R Mahadevan and Justice Mohammed Shaffiq heard a plea filed by S Devadoss…
Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee’s legacy in law
Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee, often referred to as the "Tiger of Bengal," was born on June 29, 1864, in Kolkata, India. His early education was marked by brilliance and a deep passion for learning. He attended the Presidency College in Kolkata, where he excelled in mathematics and law. Mukherjee's academic prowess earned…
Arjun Ram Meghwal Continues As Law Minister In Newly Formed Union Govt
In a significant development within the newly formed NDA government at the Centre, Arjun Ram Meghwal has been announced to retain his position as the Minister of State with independent charge for the Ministry of Law and Justice. Additionally, he will continue to serve as the Minister of State in the Ministry of…