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The Delhi High Court upheld a show-cause notice issued by a Special Executive Magistrate requiring Neha Bora to execute a personal bond to keep the peace. The court ruled that the notice was validly based on police diary entries and recorded prohibitory orders, though authorities must share all relied-upon material with her.
Read more →The Karnataka High Court has quashed a criminal case registered against a social media account administrator who merely shared a published news report. Setting down bind…
Read more →The Supreme Court held that public authorities can revisit and cancel an auction to secure a higher price for public property before a binding contract is finalized. Set…
Read more →The Supreme Court has ruled that a lawsuit filed purely for recovery of possession is not maintainable when the claimant's ownership title is disputed with solid evidenc…
Read more →A former IAS officer from Kerala has moved the Supreme Court of India challenging Union Government directives that prescribe a six-stanza version of Vande Mataram. The p…
Read more →The Delhi High Court has reserved its decision on a petition challenging a notice requiring a person to furnish a peace bond after participating in a protest. The court …
Read more →A student leader challenged a notice requiring her to furnish a peace bond after participating in a protest. During the Delhi High Court hearing, her lawyer argued that …
Read more →The Supreme Court has granted regular bail to two accused in the Rajasthan Jal Jeevan Mission corruption case. The bench clarified that prolonged custody prior to trial …
Read more →This article explores the practice of police officers being empowered to act as Special Executive Magistrates, particularly concerning preventive actions. It highlights …
Read more →The Supreme Court has granted a ten-day stay on the Kerala Vigilance investigation against former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and his family members in the Exalogic …
Read more →A Special Executive Magistrate in Delhi has ordered the release of two activists, Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, from judicial custody. They provided written undertaking…
Read more →The Supreme Court observed that Section 175(4) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita enhances procedural safeguards for public servants compared to the former Sectio…
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