Hemant Soren, former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has moved the Supreme Court against High Court's dismissal of the challenge to his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate. Hemant Soren had urged for an early listing of the matter considering that the election phase begins on May 13.
Earlier, the Jharkhand High Court had dismissed the former Chief Minister’s plea challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in the land scam case. A bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Shree...
Can Arvind Kejriwal continue to act as chief minister while sitting in jail? He has not even applied for a bail at an appropriate court, but is only challenging the grounds of his arrest. What is the legal process involved?
At one time, he was a phenomenon— a yoga teacher-turned-entrepreneur who built a massive empire on his Patanjali Ayurvedic drugs and potions and was feted by the rich and powerful. Now, the legal cases and strictures are piling up faster than he created his spiritual business
Student protests about the Palestine-Israel conflict may interrupt numerous college and university graduations that usually symbolize spring in America. The Gaza conflict has taken centrestage, with Columbia University in New York being the hub of protests. Fifty six years ago, also in a national election year, the focus of discontent was American involvement in the Vietnam War
In the rough and tumble of politics, defections mar democracy and cast a shadow on the constitutional morality of politicians, and often end up in courts. Can political will be mustered to stem the malaise?
On account of the General Elections 2024, Delhi High Court has declared May 25 as holiday for the High Court, as well as for the courts subordinate to it.
As per a notification issued by Registrar General Kanwal Jeet Arora, the cases listed (including the cases wherein orders/judgments were reserved) before the courts subordinate to the High Court for May 25 (Saturday), shall be taken up on May 27 (Monday), in addition to the cases already fixed for the said date.
Delhi will go to polls o...