The Latest Breaking News from the High Court

3 murderers freed in Australia after court ruled out holding migrants indefinitely, minister says

Australia's immigration minister says three murderers are among 81 foreigners recently released after the High Court ruled their indefinite detention in migrant centers was unconstitutional

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023

Detainees walk free after Australian High Court’s ‘life-changing decision’

High Court has deemed indefinite immigration detention illegal in a ruling that could have far-reaching implications.

Al Jazeera · Nov 14, 2023

Strict rules for serious offenders freed from detention

Strict visa restrictions have been placed on serious offenders released from immigration detention after a High Court decision, the government says.

AAP · Nov 14, 2023

Victory for media freedom as court quashes Met Police efforts to seize journalist’s documents

The judgment comes after a 17-month legal battle held entirely in secret, and is being hailed as a significant victory for the freedom of the press and investigative reporting

The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2023

AAP leader Manish Sisodia out of Tihar Jail to meet ailing wife

Former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, arrested in the Delhi Liquor policy case on March 9, has come out of Tihar jail on Saturday on a short furlough of six hours to meet his ailing wife.

Dynamite News · Nov 11, 2023

Petition in HC seeking Congress candidate Yashaswini’s name deletion from voters list

Telangana High Court hears petition to delete Congress nominee's name from voters list. Petitioner claims she is a NRI and did not live in India for 5 months in past 5 years. Court directs petitioner to secure details of revised electoral list. In separate matter, court issues non-bailable warrant to…

The Hindu · Nov 11, 2023

Sub Judge visits Munderi tribal hamlets to assess living conditions of tribal families

.Judge visits tribal hamlets in Malappuram, finds living conditions poor. Judge had to cross Chaliyar river on bamboo raft. Govt. affidavit claims houses fit for living, but tribespeople say they use muddy water from pits near river. Judge to submit report to High Court.

The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023

Ill baby’s parents say ‘right’ to end treatment at home has been removed

Dean Gregory and Claire Staniforth are appealing after a High Court judge said medics should stop treating Indi Gregory in a hospital or hospice.

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2023

Karnataka High Court upholds government decision to cancel exam to fill up 545 posts of PSIs in 2021 over large-scale illegalities

The scam-tainted examination was conducted by the recruitment wing of the State Police Department. The answer papers were stored inside the strong room of the department. Despite such security measures, answer papers of some candidates were found to be tampered with.

The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023

The High Court has decided indefinite detention is unlawful. What happens now?

This week, the High Court of Australia ordered the release of a Rohingya man from immigration detention where he had been for the last five and a half years.

The Conversation · Nov 10, 2023