EXPLAINED: 18 | Vintage Vibes

Sidhu Moosewala Murder Case: Bishnoi withdraws Delhi HC plea 'apprehending fake encounter’

Jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, who is suspected to be involved in killing of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, on Wednesday withdrew his petition from Delhi High Court, claiming apprehension of a fake encounter by the Punjab Police. Full story on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 1, 2022

Engaging academic lawyers

Both the judiciary and the executive have rarely employed the expertise of Indian law professors

The Hindu · May 31, 2022

SC dismisses plea of Jharkhand Olympic Association for holding of special general meeting

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Friday dismissed a plea of the Jharkhand Olympic Association (JOA) seeking its nod to hold a special general meeting and asked it to wait for the Delhi High Court verdict on the issue.

The Times of India · May 27, 2022

Understanding the process of issuing LOCs

Are the ‘accused’ allowed intimation of look out circulars issued against them? When were banks authorised to file LOCs?

The Hindu · May 23, 2022

No criminal past, dacoity accused gets bail with rider

NEW DELHI: Delhi High Court recently granted bail to a dacoity accused but directed him to share his location on the investigating officer’s mobile number every morning.

The Times of India · May 21, 2022

Faced with judicial orders against opaque Look Out Circulars, govt moves SC to preserve its secrecy

The opaque system under which LOCs are issued is such that a person will not be able to know if such a circular exists against him or her till they have booked ticket and reached airport

The Hindu · May 21, 2022

How can you use such words against PM Narendra Modi? Delhi HC asks Umar Khalid

NEW DELHI: Delhi High Court on Friday again questioned former JNU student Umar Khalid on why he used certain words against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his speech in Amravati.

The Times of India · May 20, 2022

Delhi HC quashes AAP government’s doorstep ration delivery scheme

The high court said that the Delhi government is free to bring another doorstep delivery scheme, but it cannot use grains provided by the Centre for this doorstep scheme

The Hindu · May 19, 2022

Women must be safe in intimate spaces

The constitutionality challenge to the marital rape exception is a reminder that not only are our most intimate spaces not necessarily the safest, but that courts are not a natural ally to the feminist cause

The Hindu · May 19, 2022

Indian football | SC appoints Committee of Administrators to manage AIFF

The Supreme Court said the All India Football Federation’s current state of affairs is not in the interest of proper governance of the federation, thereby appointing a Committee of Administrators to take charge

The Hindu · May 18, 2022