Courts

A Punjab and Haryana High Court single bench passed the dismissal order of the petition of a man who had attempted to illegally oust his aged mother while hearing a Criminal Writ Petition filed by Sunny Goyal.

A single-judge bench of Calcutta High Court while hearing a petition filed by Deepa Asani declared person Deepa Asani a 'mentally challenged person' by exercising its powers under Clause 17 of the Letters Patent, 1865.

An additional city civil & sessions Judge, Bengaluru City, Ningouda B Patil has restrained media houses from publishing or telecasting any defamatory material in relation to the Ramesh Jarkiholi sex scandal, against BJP lawmaker, MP Renukacharya.

The Health & Family Welfare Department shall file an affidavit, apprising this Court as to how many persons, who are not having proper documents in support of their identification, have been vaccinated, how the second dose of vaccination would be given to such persons and in what manner: Gauhati HC

The senior superintendent of Police, Dhanbad has submitted in the course of the hearing in Jharkhand High Court that two persons have been apprehended. One was an auto-rickshaw driver and the other was sitting in the vehicle.

The petition said the rules governing the field are vague and there is no clarity on either the colour of the uniform or what constituted a uniform, thereby giving a wide discretion to law enforcement agencies to prosecute drivers.

The Bombay High Court on Friday refused to put a blanket ban on media in the case involving Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty and her husband Raj Kundra, stating that there is a judicial limit on what can be construed as good or bad journalism.

The petition is filed by an advocate, who said women being not allowed admission to the National Defence Academy (NDA) is a violation of the fundamental right of equality and the right to practice a profession.

The Supreme Court bench led by justice R.F. Nariman and Justice B.R. Gavai adjourned the proceeding on Friday because letter seeking adjournment was circulated by the parties.

The Doctors Association alleged that Baba Ramdev was creating doubts in the minds of general public regarding the safety and efficacy of allopathic treatments, as well as the Covid-19 vaccines