Delhi High Court Seeks Police Response over Alleged Confinement of Activist Nadeem Khan
The Delhi High Court has sought a status report from Delhi Police on activist Nadeem Khan’s allegations of unlawful confinement and surveillance intended to pre…
Constitutional Law: Legal News & Updates (Page 3)
Latest Constitutional Law judgments, case updates and legal developments in India.
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Lawyers, Journalists, Other Professionals Should Not Be Stopped From Doing Their Job Amid Delhi Protest Curbs: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court directed authorities to ensure unhindered professional access for lawyers, journalists, and essential workers amidst strict security curbs and…
Delhi Protest Row: Supreme Court Issues Contempt Notices Over Alleged Metro Shutdown, Seeks Compliance Report
The Supreme Court of India has issued contempt notices to senior government and Delhi Metro officials over alleged non-compliance with its directions concerning…
Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Against TN Speaker Dropping Disqualification Proceedings Over AIADMK MLAs' Cross-Voting
The Supreme Court dismissed a petition challenging the Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker's decision to drop disqualification proceedings initiated against AIADMK MLAs…
Supreme Court Quashes NSA Preventive Detention Of Sambhal Violence Accused; Imposes ₹10 Lakh Costs On UP Government
The Supreme Court set aside the preventive detention of alleged Sambhal violence mastermind Mulla Afroz under the National Security Act (NSA), ruling that polic…
Supreme Court quashes NSA detention in Sambhal violence case and imposes ₹10 lakh cost on UP government
The Supreme Court has quashed the NSA detention of Mulla Afroz, accused in the 2024 Sambhal violence case, holding that an alleged confession made in police cus…
Supreme Court Dismisses Percept's Appeal Against ₹14.49 Crore Arbitral Award To Sourav Ganguly
The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal by Percept Talent Management challenging a Calcutta High Court verdict that upheld a ₹14.49 crore arbitral award in favor …
Karnataka Law University Introduces Reservation for Transgender Students in LL.B.
Karnataka State Law University (KSLU) has introduced a 1% reservation for transgender persons in its three-year LL.B. programme, becoming the first university i…
Supreme Court Orders Demolition Of 16,726 Illegal Structures In Meerut; Appoints Justice Dhulia Commission To Probe Illegal Colonies
The Supreme Court ordered Meerut authorities to demolish 16,726 illegal structures and appointed a Judicial Commission headed by retired SC Judge Justice Sudhan…
Supreme Court Asked to Examine Alleged Defiance of Its Order in NEET Protest Case
The Supreme Court has been urged to examine allegations that its earlier directions in the NEET protest matter were not properly followed. The plea raises conce…
Forced Temperance Drives Trade Underground' : Supreme Court Strikes Down Unreasonable Methanol Restrictions While Ordering Anti-Hooch Guidelines
The Supreme Court struck down Maharashtra's rules requiring methanol to be adulterated with colorants/bitterants, observing that complete alcohol bans often dri…
Supreme Court Declines Plea to Adopt Hindi as Its Official Language
The Supreme Court declined a plea seeking the adoption of Hindi as the Court's official language, reiterating that proceedings before the apex court are conduct…
Supreme Court Delivers Split Verdict On Sending Election Commissioner Appointment Law Challenge To Larger Bench
A two-judge Supreme Court bench delivered a split verdict on whether petitions challenging the 2023 law excluding the CJI from the Election Commission selection…
Supreme Court: Police Cannot Re-Arrest Without Magistrate's Approval
The Supreme Court has ruled that a person released due to violations of Article 22 constitutional safeguards cannot be re-arrested by the police without prior a…
Delhi Court Sets Aside Order Refusing FIR Against Sonia Gandhi Over Alleged Voter List Inclusion Before Indian Citizenship
A Delhi Sessions Court has set aside a magistrate's order refusing to direct registration of an FIR regarding allegations that Sonia Gandhi's name was included …