Judgement

‘PM CARES Fund’ is nothing but a ‘State’: HC told

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday has deferred its hearing till October 11 in a plea seeking declaration of the Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM CARES Fund) as ‘State’ under Article 12 of the Constitution. The Division Bench of Chief Justice D.N Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh has the …

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Allahabad High Court refuses regular bail to Rudra Group promoter Mukesh Khurana

The Allahabad High Court has refused to grant bail to Mukesh Khurana, the promoter of the Noida-based Rudra Group. A single-judge bench of Justice Vivek Agarwal passed this order while hearing a Criminal Misc Bail Application filed by  Mukesh Khurana. The bail application has been filed by applicant Mukesh Khurana aggrieved of the order dated December …

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Trump supporters keep hopes up despite Maricopa County vote debacle, GOP study says Biden did win Arizona

By Kenneth Tiven THEN: Multiple lawyers in dozens of law suits failed to convince any court in the United States that President Joseph Biden’s election 2020 win over Donald Trump was accomplished through voting fraud. Reputations and law licenses have suffered.  NOW: Former US President Donald Trump insisted again this past week that the fraudulent …

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Delhi court grants anticipatory bail to Samastipur MP Prince Raj in rape case

A Delhi court on Saturday granted anticipatory bail to Samastipur Lok Janshakti Party MP Prince Raj in connection with an alleged rape case. Special Judge Vikas Dhull, while noting that Raj has “clean antecedents”, which can be confirmed by the report of the Investigating Officer, allowed anticipatory bail application of Raj, subject to certain conditions. …

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Supreme Court to hear Tamil Nadu election body plea for more time to hold polls in 9 new districts

The Supreme Court will continue its hearing on Monday in a plea filed by the Tamil Nadu State Election Commission (TNSEC) seeking some more time to complete the election process to the local bodies in the nine-newly carved districts of the state, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu, Vellore, Thirupathur, Ranipet, Villupuram, Kallakurichi, Tirunelveli, and Tenkasi. The TNSEC filed its application in a matter filed by S. …

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Allahabad High Court directs Lucknow Commissioner to repair roads, sewage system; says govt responsible for providing basic amenities to public

The Allahabad High Court on Friday pulled up the Uttar Pradesh government over the dilapidated condition of Nadarganj area of the city, saying that it is the responsibility of the state government to provide basic amenities like good roads, sewage and drainage system to the citizens. The Lucknow Division Bench of Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya …

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Delhi HC adjourns plea for quashing vacancy circulars issued by Power Ministry

The Delhi High Court has recently adjourned a plea filed by the Himalaya Power Producers Association that seeks the quashing of vacancy circulars issued by the Ministry of Power, Union of India for filling the post of Chairperson and Technical Members of the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL). A single-judge bench of Justice Rekha Palli granted the Ministry of Power time to obtain instructions. The …

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Supreme Court sets aside Madras High Court order on reservation for EWS

The Supreme Court on Friday set aside the Madras High Court’s observations that reservation for economically weaker sections (EWS) in the NEET-All India Quota (AIQ) medical seats can be implemented only with the approval of Apex Court’s Constitution Bench. A bench of Justices D.Y. Chandrachud and B.V. Nagarathna was hearing the Centre’s plea challenging the …

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Supreme Court removes footer of its official emails, it had govt ad with PM Modi’s photo

The Supreme Court on Friday removed the banner of government advertisement, containing a photograph of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and slogan of “sabka sath sabka vikas,” from its official emails. SC has confirmed that this banner was added at NIC server by the Government of India. As per a Supreme Court statement issued here, “Late …

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Jantar Mantar anti-Muslim slogans case: Delhi High Court grants bail to Preet Singh

The Delhi High Court on Friday granted bail to Preet Singh, an accused in the case of raising anti-Muslim slogans at Jantar Mantar in August this year, at a march organised against colonial-era laws by BJP leader and Advocate Ashwini Upadhyay. A bail plea was moved by Preet Singh, president of Save India Foundation, before …

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