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The Madras High Court has acquitted MLA Rajkumar in a rape and murder case of a 15-year-old minor girl. Justice N Satish Kumar pronounced the judgment of the acquittal. Brief Facts of the Case  The victim hailed from Kerala and was...

The High Court of Delhi on Friday allowed Delhi University (DU) to proceed with its online Open Book Examinations (OBE) for final year students. The Court declined the student's plea to stay the exam. However, it passed a slew...

The COVID-19 affected persons would criticize the work of civic authorities in media. The reports included a lack of essential services and quarantine centres. Hence, the order in the present matter informs the public to approach the Court directly. Brief...

In the present case, the Division Bench consisted of Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw and Justice Asha Menon. After analysing the circumstances of the case, the Court refused to interfere in the government’s direction over issues about national security. Brief Facts...

The Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (MMRDA), the petitioner instituted the Writ Petition. The petitioner seeks permission to start construction work for Metro Line – 4. The Court grants permission and disposes of the petition. Brief Facts of the Case A...

On July 31st, the Allahabad High Court granted Interim Relief from Arrest to Shailender Singh Chauhan, Additional Chief Standing Counsel at the Allahabad High Court until the next hearing of the case. The case pending before the Court is...

The Allahabad High Court has asked the Centre and Uttar Pradesh government to file their replies in the habeas corpus plea seeking the release of Dr Kafeel Khan, who is detained under the National Security Act (NSA) for giving...

The High Court of Allahabad had made certain directions in extending the term of all the interim orders due to the lockdown and rising number of COVID-19 cases. The order dated 29 July 2020 was extended up to 31...

On 6th August 2020, Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul heard the case of Ghar Singh vs Union Territory of J&K and others, via video-conferencing. The Court dismissed the Writ Petition as it was devoid of any merit. Facts of the case On...

A writ petition in the nature of habeas corpus is filed before the Madhya Pradesh High Court. The petitioner claims that his wife is in the illegal confinement of her parents. He requests the Court to direct his wife...