DARK SECRETS: 6 - The Real Truth

On Rahul Gandhi’s conviction

The Gujarat High Court's verdict on Rahul Gandhi's criminal revision petition raises questions on defamation, disqualification and electoral representation law. The Court denied relief to the petitioner, citing that a stay of conviction is an exception to be resorted to in rare cases. The comment by Mr. Gandhi, “why all…

The Hindu · Jul 16, 2023

Delhi: Centre notifies transfer of three judges of different HC

The Centre Government on Saturday notified the transfer of Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh, Allahabad High Court to Kerala High Court, Justice Manoj Bajaj, Punjab and Haryana High Court to Allahabad High Court and Justice Gaurang Kanth, Delhi High Court to Calcutta High Court. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jul 15, 2023

Supreme Court recommends transfer of 3 HC judges, including Delhi HC judge Justice Gaurang Kanth

The three judges who have been recommended for transfer include - Justice Manoj Bajaj of the Punjab & Haryana HC; Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh of the Allahabad HC; and Justice Gaurang Kanth of the Delhi HC. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jul 13, 2023

Kerala High Court upholds sentence awarded to court staffer in corruption case

The Kerala High Court has confirmed the conviction of a junior superintendent of the Nedumangad Munsif Court in a case relating to the misappropriation of ₹2,20,000 involved in a case and kept under the safe custody of the court.

The Hindu · Jul 9, 2023

SC refuses to entertain plea seeking report on health of tusker Arikompan

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a plea seeking a detailed report on the health and movement of rice-eating tusker Arikompan.

The Hindu · Jul 6, 2023

Falsely implicating tribal youth: Kerala High Court declines pre-arrest bail pleas of three forest officials

The pre-arrest bail pleas of three forest officials of the Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary, who were accused of falsely implicating a member of the tribal community in a wildlife offence, were rejected by the Kerala High Court recently

The Hindu · Jul 4, 2023

Vidya admitted to Ph.D programme in compliance with norms, Sanskrit varsity tells Kerala High Court

The Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit on Monday informed the Kerala High Court that K. Vidya, former leader of the Students’ Federation of India (SFI), who had allegedly forged fake experience certificates in the name of Maharaja’s College to secure employment, was given admission to the Ph.D programme during 2019-20…

The Hindu · Jul 3, 2023

Judge recuses himself from hearing Sivasankar’s bail plea

Justice Kauser Edappagath of the Kerala High Court on Monday recused himself from hearing a petition filed by M. Sivasankar, former Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister, seeking a three-month interim bail in the Enforcement Directorate (ED) registered money-laundering case for undergoing medical treatment.

The Hindu · Jul 3, 2023

Amendment in CrPC

The decision has been taken following the direction of the Registrar of Kerala High Court. T

The Hindu · Jun 28, 2023

Explained | Rehana Fathima case: Obscenity laws and the policing of female sexuality

The Supreme Court dismissed all charges against Rehana Fathima, who accused of obscenity for letting her child draw on her semi-nude body in a bid to teach respect for women’s bodies and make a political statement about bodily autonomy.

The Hindu · Jun 27, 2023