The Illegal tree-cutting in the East Khasi Hills District was contested by the Meghalaya High Court, which found that the State had not produced any evidence that the trees had been taken down by due process of law To strengthen environmental accountability and the importance of preserving the State’s green cover, the court mandated that…
By Vironica Khanna In a groundbreaking decision, the Supreme Court of India has reaffirmed a wife’s right to maintenance, even in cases where her marriage is legally void. The ruling, delivered by a bench of Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, interprets Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), now replaced…
By Samvidha Rastogi In a notable advancement for marital law in India, the Supreme Court has issued a judgment that elucidates the maintenance rights of spouses in the context of disputes relating to the restitution of conjugal rights. This ruling seeks to resolve persistent uncertainties and discrepancies in the legal interpretation of maintenance claims, particularly…
BENCH: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE B.R. GAVAI HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K.V. VISWANATHAN CASE TITLE: FIROZ BAKHT AHMED V. STATE OF TELANGANA CASE DETAILS: This criminal petition is filed under section 482 of CRPC, 1973, and challenges the order of the High Court of Telangana, whereby through the previous order of this case, several petitions of this…
Bench: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM NATH HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRASANNA B. VARALE Diary No. 35005/2024 Case Title: RABIUL HUSSAIN @ HOSSAIN vs. THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL Case details: The case relates to the petitioner who has been in prison for three years and seeks bail because he argues that the prolonged time for his…
CASE BRIEF Bench: HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE, HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA, HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ MISRA Case Number: dairy No. 22945/2024 Case Title: PRIYA MISHRA AND ANR. Versus UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. Facts of the Case: The petitioners challenged the impact of the COVID-19 vaccine, claiming that it would negatively affect the Indian…
Court: Delhi High CourtCitation: 2023Parties: Facts: Issues: Arguments: Legal Provisions: Judgment: Ruling: Significance:This case highlights the balance of power between regulatory bodies like the Bar Council and the autonomy of local bar associations. It reaffirms that while regulatory oversight is essential, it must not overstep into areas of local governance where bar associations maintain independence.
Bench: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE B.R. GAVAI, HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA and HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K.V. VISWANATHAN Item no- 04 SLP(C) No. 010885/2024 Case Title: SAMEER ALIAS SANAM vs. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH Case Details: This petition challenges The Allahabad Hight Court order whereby Through the previous order of this case, several bail applications…
Court No – 2 Bench: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJIV KHANNA, HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M SUNDRESH, HON’BLE MS. JUSTICE BELA M. TRIVEDI Item no- 37 W.P(C) NO.000943/2021 Case Title: ASHWINI KUMAR UPADHYAY V/S U.O.I Case details: The Union of India has filed a status report on 20.11.2023, giving the list of 28 States and Union Territories,…
Bench: HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE, HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ MISRA BA/31/2024 Case Title: AIRPORTS ECONOMIC REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF INDIA Versus DELHI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT LTD. AND ORS Case details: This appeal has been preferred by Delhi International Airport Limited referred as DIAL challenging the communications issued by the Respondent No. 1 Airport…
