Madras High Court disposes suo motu PI seeking appropriate steps to streamline funeral processions

The Madras High Court disposed of a Suo Moto Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed seeking directions to the Respondents to prevent unwanted incidents and to take appropriate steps in issue…

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Delhi Excise Policy case: High Court dismisses PIL seeking removal of Arvind Kejriwal as Chief Minister

The Delhi High Court on Thursday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL), which sought removal of Arvind Kejriwal from the post of Delhi Chief Minister following his arrest by the…

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Service which is private in nature would not fall within realm of public functions: Allahabad High Court

The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court while dismissing the petition held that an education institution may be performing myriad functions touching upon various facets of public life but…

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Madras High Court disposes of PIL seeking mandation of voting proof in establishments to avail paid holiday on poll day

The Madras High Court disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL)  filed seeking directions against respondents to make it mandatory to submit necessary proof of voting to the establishment to…

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600 lawyers write to CJI DY Chandrachud, complain of vested interest group trying to undermine judiciary’s integrity

Over 600 lawyers, including senior advocate Harish Salve and Bar Council of India chairman Manan Kumar Mishra have written to Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud expressing concern on what…

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Delhi High Court rejects fresh petitions challenging Income Tax reassessment proceedings against Congress

The Delhi High Court on Thursday rejected four fresh petitions moved by the Indian National Congress against the Income Tax (IT) reassessment proceedings initiated against it by the IT Department.…

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Delhi Liquor Policy case: High Court refuses interim relief to CM Arvind Kejriwal, issues notice to ED

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to grant any interim relief to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who was arrested last week by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with…

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