The Latest Breaking News from the High Court

Sexual assault case against Murugha mutt seer: Karnataka High Court grants bail to Paramashivaiah, secretary of Jagadguru Murugarajendra Vidhyapeetha

Noticing that medical report had stated that “there was no penetrative sexual assault” on the two victims, the High Court of Karnataka on Friday granted bail to A.J. Paramashivaiah, secretary of Jagadguru Murugarajendra (JM) Vidhyapeetha, who is one of the accused in the sexual assault case against Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru,…

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

Section of lawyers stage protests at ACB Court, HC over Naidu counsels’ ‘attitude’

ACB Court chaos: Govt lawyers face strident criticism from Naidu's team; HC orders lawyers to maintain decorum; AG Sriram flags incident in PIL hearing.

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

High Court permits Karnataka govt. to appoint 12,901 candidates to graduate primary teacher posts from provisional selection list

The High Court of Karnataka has permitted the State government to appoint 12,901 teachers from among 13,352 selected candidates from the provisional selection list for the post of graduate primary teacher for classes VI to VIII in government and aided educational institutions.

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

Delhi riots: SC to hear Umar Khalid’s bail plea on November 1

SC fixes Nov 1 to hear plea for bail of Umar Khalid, accused of conspiracy in UAPA case linked to Delhi riots. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal argued that accusations against Khalid were vague, while Additional Solicitor General S.V. Raju countered that the accused were the reason for delay in framing…

The Hindu · Oct 12, 2023

Tui hit by airline ‘fake parts’ scandal that grounded hundreds of planes

Exclusive: TUI confirmed that a component on one of its aircraft was supplied by AOG Technics

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023

Of the two civil servants in Madhya Pradesh poll fray, one struggles for government’s nod

Nisha Bangre, a Sub-Divisional Magistrate in Madhya Pradesh, has been denied her resignation and is facing disciplinary proceedings. She is now hoping the judiciary will help her contest the upcoming Assembly elections and is also facing anonymous threats. Rajeev Sharma, an IAS official, has been accepted for voluntary retirement and…

The Hindu · Oct 11, 2023

Karnataka High Court dismisses Pramod Muthalik’s petition against Parashurama theme park in Karkala

The High Court of Karnataka dismissed a PIL petition, which had sought directions to the State government to cancel the Sri Parashurama theme park project established on Umikal Hill at Yarlapadi village near Karkala in Udupi district

The Hindu · Oct 11, 2023

Reprieve for Naidu in A.P. High Court in Amaravati Inner Ring Road and Angallu violence cases

The A.P. High Court restrains CID from arresting Chandrababu Naidu till October 16 in the IRR case and till October 12 in Angallu case; Judge also directs the ACB Court to keep the PT warrants filed against the former Chief Minister in the IRR and FiberNet cases in abeyance till…

The Hindu · Oct 11, 2023

Money Bill, AMU’s minority status, Quota within quota: The cases before the new CJI-led seven-judge Constitution Bench | Explained

On October 12, the seven-judge Bench of the Supreme Court will hear matters about the passage of laws as ‘money bills’, Aligarh Muslim University’s minority status, re-distribution of quota within SC reservation, freedom of press vis-a-vis legislative privileges, and the competence of State legislatures to levy additional taxes.

The Hindu · Oct 11, 2023

Supreme Court collegium recommends 13 judicial officers, 5 advocates for appointment as judges of 7 HCs

The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud has recommended the names of 13 judicial officers and 5 advocates for appointment as judges of 7 different high courts. Read further on Dynamite News

Dynamite News · Oct 11, 2023