Patna High Court dismisses PIL cautioning petitioners not to burden Constitutional Court with worthless petitions

The Patna High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL)  with caution to the petitioners not to burden the Constitutional Court with worthless petitions resulting in abuse of the process…

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VVPAT case: Supreme Court reserves verdict after noting EC’s response, says cannot control election

The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on a batch of pleas seeking complete cross-verification of votes cast using Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail…

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Supreme Court pulls up states, UTs for not filing affidavits giving data on jail infrastructure

The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up states, Union Territories for not filing affidavits furnishing data on jail infrastructures, despite court directions. The apex court was hearing a matter pertaining…

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West Bengal govt moves Supreme Court challenging High Court decision to cancel 24,000 school job appointments

The West Bengal government today approached the Supreme Court against the Calcutta High Court’s recent verdict cancelling about 24,000 appointments of teaching and non-teaching staff made in 2016 by the…

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Delhi HC terms conspiracy against PM serious offence, warns Dehadrai of injuction in want of evidence against Pinaki Misra

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday came down heavily on Advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai for accusing Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader and Senior Advocate Pinaki Misra of hatching a conspiracy…

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