The Case of Kejriwal vs. ED: A Political Thriller Unfolds in the Supreme Court

In the legal arena, there are cases, and then there are cases that grip the nation’s attention like a thrilling blockbuster movie. Enter Arvind Kejriwal vs. Enforcement Directorate (ED), the latest political drama playing out in the hallowed halls of the Supreme Court. Picture this: a battle between one of India’s most prominent political figures … Read more

Karnataka High Court Upholds Legitimacy of Congress Election Manifesto: A Victory for Social Welfare Policies

In a landmark decision, the Karnataka High Court affirmed the legitimacy of the promises made by the Indian National Congress in its election manifesto during the 2023 Assembly Elections. The ruling came in response to a petition challenging the election of Congress MLA BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan from Chamrajpet Assembly Constituency. Justice MI Arun, delivering … Read more

Delhi High Court Dismisses PIL Against IAS Officer Filing FIRs on Azam Khan

In a recent ruling, the Delhi High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed against Uttar Pradesh IAS Officer Aunjaneya Kumar Singh, who had lodged 66 First Information Reports (FIRs) against Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan and his son Abdullah Khan. The PIL, filed by Vijay Kumar, alleged that Singh’s posting in Uttar … Read more

Supreme Court Criticizes Low Compensation in Medical Negligence Case, Orders Increased Payout

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court expressed dissatisfaction with the low compensation awarded by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) and the Himachal Pradesh State Consumer Commission in a medical negligence case involving a private hospital. The case, titled Jyoti Devi vs Suket Hospital and ors, centered on an appendicitis removal surgery conducted … Read more

Bombay High Court’s Stance Against Misuse of PILs by Contractors

The recent ruling by the Bombay High Court in the case of Nilesh Kamble v. MMRDA & Ors. has brought to light an important issue concerning the misuse of Public Interest Litigations (PILs) by contractors to challenge tender conditions. The Court’s denouncement of this practice serves as a crucial reminder of the need to preserve … Read more

Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Judicial Appointments in Chhattisgarh High Court

In a recent development, the Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the elevation of Justice Rakesh Mohan Pandey from an additional judge to a permanent judge of the Chhattisgarh High Court. Additionally, the Collegium proposed the extension of the tenure of two other additional judges, Justice Sachin Singh Rajput and Justice Radhakishan Agrawal, by one year. … Read more

Supreme Court Questions Centre’s Failure to Enforce Drugs and Cosmetics Rules Against Patanjali

In a significant legal development, the Supreme Court has raised concerns over the Central government’s inaction in invoking the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules of 1945 against Patanjali Ayurved for airing misleading advertisements. The Court’s scrutiny comes in response to a 2023 letter from the AYUSH Ministry instructing State governments not to take action under Rule … Read more

Kerala High Court Upholds Individualized Approach to Surrender of Licensed Arms During Elections

The recent ruling by the Kerala High Court regarding the surrender of licensed arms during the Lok Sabha elections underscores the delicate balance between public safety and individual rights in the electoral process. In its judgment in the case of Jose Joseph & Ors. v. State of Kerala, the Court emphasized the necessity for an … Read more

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