Uttarakhand became the first Indian state to implement the long-debated Uniform Civil Code (UCC), a step hailed as revolutionary by some and divisive by others. But as the dust settles, the UCC’s impl ...
The Chhattisgarh High Court has recently disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the permission granted by the Chhattisgarh Environment Conservation Board (CECB) to one Power ...
The Allahabad High Court while dismissing a petition said the statement made by the prosecutrix/victim under Section 164 CrPC before the Magistrate stands on a high pedestal and sanctity is attached ...
The Delhi High Court on Friday reserved its judgment on a batch of petitions challenging the release and trailer of a movie titled ‘2020 Delhi,’ based on the riots that took place in the North-East ...
The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court has ordered the payment of gratuity to a retired professor along with interest. A Single Bench of Justice Manish Mathur allowed the petition by Professor ...
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition filed raising concerns about the alleged delay in appointing State Information Commissioners in Punjab.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, to set up prominent signboards at conspicuous places within its campus ...
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed for no follow up of due process of law while allotting a medical shop within the premises of Guru Nanak Dev ...
The Gujarat High Court recently issued an order in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) specifically addressing the filling of vacancies in the State Consumer Commission and District Consumer Commission ...
A Delhi court has quashed the summons issued by an Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) in May last year against Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi in connection ...
The apex court has underscored the need for a pragmatic approach in applying Section 306 of the IPC, warning against its overuse in cases of abetment to suicide. Recent rulings have set a higher ...
The Gujarat High Court has noted that despite its previous directions, the state authorities had not taken adequate proactive steps to prevent the import and manufacturing of banned threads. The ...