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Judicial Pushback against Cow Vigilantism: Allahabad HC flags arbitrary FIRs, demands accountability from top officials
The Court exposes the way a regulatory law has become a system of targeted persecution of minorities through arbitrary FIRs under the 1955 law while ignoring the Supreme Court’s binding directives to prohibit group violence
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Gujarat HC rules on PASA Act, claims Preventive Detention untenable
In a landmark judgement, the court quashed the order of detention
SC questions Centre about man held in a Detention Centre for 7 years!
The 62-year-old man’s life was left in limbo after Pakistan refused to acknowledge him as its citizen
Gauhati HC stays order to register FIR against Assam CM for inflammatory remarks about eviction drive
Himanta Biswa Sarma had said that the Darrang eviction drive was revenge for the 1983 Assam agitation
Uttarakhand HC recognises difference between Hate Speech and Free Speech
Refusing bail to Jitendra Tyagi alias Waseem Rizvi, the Uttarakhand HC has balanced the right to individual liberty and a community’s right to live with security and dignity
Delhi Violence: Court dismisses Gulfisha Fatima, Tasleem Ahmed’s bail pleas
Ahmed and Fatima, with several other activists, students and lawyers, have been booked under the UAPA, in the infamous FIR 59/2020
Delhi HC allows re-opening Nizamuddin Markaz for Shab-E-Baraat
The High Court bench observed that the management will ensure proper social distancing guidelines and does not deserve exhaustive conditions for re-opening
Delhi Violence: Ishrat Jahan granted bail in wider conspiracy case
The advocate and political activist has been languishing behind bars for 25 months
HC grants bail to former IPS officer Amitabh Thakur
Arrested on August 27, 2021, after a rape victim died by suicide, accusing him of protecting accused, BSP MP Atul Rai
SC slams State, issues notice for protection of witnesses in Ashish Mishra case
UP state to ensure witness protection and file counter affidavit by March 24, 2022
Walkouts, objections, after Karnataka HC verdict on Hijab, but BJP netas hail it
Students of a Govt PU college in Karnataka walked out in protest, boycotting classes and exams as soon as the Karnataka high court pronounced its verdict
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