The Latest Breaking News from the High Court

Slow and unsteady: On Tirukkoyilur and the pursuit of anti-corruption cases

When the judiciary displays renewed interest in pursuing anti-corruption cases, especially those concerning lawmakers, it would do well for the legislature to act in tandem

The Hindu · Mar 6, 2024

State government to challenge HC Order quashing board exams before Division Bench

The Department of School Education and Literacy (DSEL) has said they will challenge the High Court order quashing board exams for Classes 5, 8, 9 and 11, before the Division Bench and seek an urgent hearing. Exams for Classes 5, 8 and 9 are scheduled to begin from March 11.…

The Hindu · Mar 6, 2024

"Juvenile not required to divulge his criminal antecedents" : Delhi HC sets aside dismissal, directs CRPF to reinstate personnel

The Delhi High Court in a recent judgement directed the CRPF to reinstate a man who was dismissed over non-disclosure of his past involvement in a rape case lodged when he was a minor in 2007. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 6, 2024

Farmers stage protest at KRS dam over proposed trial blasts

Farmers gathered at KRS reservoir near here in the wake of the arrival of a team of experts from Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CIMFR) in Dhanbad to prepare the ground for proposed trial blasts in the vicinity of the reservoir.

The Hindu · Mar 5, 2024

Fourth Estate should consider masking names of persons acquitted in criminal case from online digital records: Karnataka High Court

Pointing out that the Personal Data Protection Act, notified on August 11, 2023, which will come into force from the date of publication in the official gazette, also recognises the right of erasure of personal data, High Court of Karnataka said that evolving laws across the globe are moving towards…

The Hindu · Mar 5, 2024

Land-for-job case: Delhi court extends interim bail to businessman Amit Katyal till March 12

The Delhi court on Tuesday extended interim bail to Amit Katyal till March 12, a businessman and an alleged close associate of former Union Minister Lalu Prasad's family, in the land-for-job scam case. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 5, 2024

Tamil Nadu Govt. urges High Court to issue a direction to FRRO for expediting deportation of three other Rajiv case convicts

Tamil Nadu Govt. urges High Court to issue a direction to FRRO for expediting deportation of three other Rajiv case convicts

The Hindu · Mar 4, 2024

Deductions from man’s salary towards facilities benefiting himself can’t be excluded while deciding quantum of maintenance to wife under CrPC: Karnataka High Court

Deductions from a man’s salary towards various facilities benefiting him cannot be counted, while deciding the quantum of maintenance to be awarded in favour of his wife under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), said the High Court of Karnataka.

The Hindu · Mar 4, 2024

Delhi HC dismisses Mahua Moitra's plea to restrain Nishikant Dubey, Advocate Dehadrai from making allegations

The Delhi HC on Monday dismissed the plea of Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra, who was seeking direction to restrain BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and Advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai from making allegations against her related to the 'Cash for query' case. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 4, 2024

£50million London property empire 'bought by Azeri tycoon via extraordinarily complex money laundering operation'

The operation involved payments for ‘nutritious baby food’ and other fake invoices, the High Court heard

Evening Standard · Mar 3, 2024