Rule of Law need to be Preserved so India Cannot have 2 Separate Legal Systems

Supreme Court on Friday Stated that India cannot have two parallel legal systems out of which one for the influential and rich people and another one for the poor. This was stated by Supreme Court in a Murder case of Congress leader Devendra Chaurasia of Madhya Pradesh where the High Court has granted bail toRead More

PIL filed to Re-determine the Status of Muslims and Christians as Minorities

The Kerala High Court heard public interest litigation on Thursday, urging the Centre to reconsider the status of Muslims and Christians as minorities in the state. After hearing the petitioner’s arguments, a Division Bench of Chief Justice S. Manikumar and Justice Shaji P Chaly reserved orders in the case. Citizens Association for Secularism (CADETS), theRead More

Delhi High Court: Lawyer Plea Challenging IT Rules 2021

In response to a lawyer’s petition contesting the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, the Delhi High Court today requested the Central government’s answer (IT Rules, 2021). Uday Bedi, a practising lawyer, filed a petition alleging that the new IT Rules violate basic rights to free expression and privacy. TheRead More

Tareekh par tareekh: Lawyer Screams in Agony and Damaged Equipment in Delhi Court over Delay in the Case Hearing

According to news agency ANI, a lawyer cried “tareekh par tareekh (date after date)” while breaking courtroom equipment in a Delhi court recently, reenacting a famous film scene. According to the report, the event occurred on July 17 in courtroom 66 of the Karkardooma court complex in the national capital. Advocate Rakesh, according to ANI,Read More

RV Raveendran: Legislation from the British Era Cannot be Used to Suppress Dissent

Former Supreme Court Justice (retired) R.V. Raveendran has stated that legislative restrictions employed by the British to suppress the independence movement should not be applied in a democracy. In response to Justice D.Y. Chandrachud’s recent assertion that criminal laws, including anti-terror provisions, are unconstitutional, It should not be used to suppress dissent, Justice Raveendran remarked,Read More

Justice DY Chandrachud: Live Streaming is a Necessity Creates Transparency and Clarifies Misconceptions About Judges’ Functioning

Dr. Justice D. Y. Chandrachud, Judge and Chairman, e-committee of the Supreme Court of India, addressed some crucial statements at the live streaming of Gujarat High Court proceedings event, underlining the importance of the Live Streaming Court’s activities. He emphasized that live streaming has become essential and that it increases clarity. “Even when the pandemicRead More

Temple Property Being Leased out for Unrelated Purposes Unmindful of Heritage Value: Madras High Court

The bench of justices TS Sivagnanam and S Ananthi has held that “the authorities unmindful of the heritage value of various temples had licenses and leased out the temple property as well as the programs and verandas of the temples to traders to carry on trading activity by selling articles which are unrelated and unconnectedRead More