What Is The Ruling The Central government has agreed to the proposal made by the Telangana High Court to increase its sanctioned Bench strength by 75 percent, from the current 24 judges to 42 judges. Out of the42 judges which are appointed, 32 will b ..
What Is The Issue The State Government informed the Karnataka High Court that an estimated 20 percent of students studying in Government and government-aided schools in the state do not have access to any electronic gadget for attending virtual class ..
What Was The Case The case was Malarkodi v. The Chief Internal Audit Officer. The first wife was the Petitioner’s sister. The second marriage took place while the first wife was still alive. The first wife passed away later on. The second wife ..
What Is The Case While dismissing a bail application, the Allahabad High Court's Single Bench of Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal chastised the applicants for submitting the bail application in the High Court immediately. The applicants, Bhopal and t ..
What is the case In connection with the First Information Report (FIR) filed against Kamal Jain and Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut for allegedly infringing on the copyright of the book "Didda: Warrior Queen of Kashmir," the Bombay High Co ..
Background The Respondent in the case, Dr. Smitha was a post-graduate with Ph.D. in chemistry and was working as a Research Associate in the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. She had applied for the post of Technical Assistant in Chemist ..
Background Four Journalists Nupur Thapliyal, Sparsh Upadhyay, Areeb Uddin Ahmed, and Rahul Dubey had challenged the High Court of Madhya Pradesh Video Conferencing and Audio-Visual Electronic Linkage Rules, 2020. The Video Conferencing rules were cha ..
Overview The Madras High Court Bench of Hon’ble Justices R. Mahadevan and P. D. Audikesavalu passed a set of 75 directions in a suo moto Public Interest Litigation of 2015. The PIL was initiated by the then Chief Justice of Madras High Court, S ..
Delayed Filing of Charge-Sheet In Heinous Crimes Does Not Reflect Well On Investigating Agency: Calcutta High Court Takes Suo Moto CognizanceThe Calcutta High Court Bench of Hon’ble Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal and Justice Arijit Banerjee took s ..
What Did The Court Say If a suspect held under the NDPS Act is informed about his right to be searched in front of a Magistrate or a Gazetted Officer and if he chooses to waive off that right, then the search can proceed without doing so. The decisio ..