Law & Justice

‘Deportation Cannot Begin without Nationality Verification’: Union’s Rajubala affidavit clarifies legal limits on executive power

In an affidavit filed in the Rajubala Das case, the Union reaffirms that deportation requires nationality verification, travel documents and acceptance by the receiving State, while setting out the legal framework governing detention pending deportation

Guj HC orders release of suspected foreigner detained without being given opportunity to be heard

The court also observed that there is no time frame for the foreign embassy to respond to the Central govt’s query which meant prolonged detention

Bhima Koregaon: NIA seeks permission to hand over phones of 7 accused to Pegasus Committee

Activist Rona Wilson’s phone was found to be infected by the spyware; SC appointed Committee probing charges

Dharam Sansad: Hate monger Yati Narsinghanand granted bail

The court observed that the person who filed FIR was not present at the event

Mangalore: Why was the 40-year-old St. Antony Holy Cross prayer hall demolished?

On January 28, JMFC Court, Mangaluru, had restrained the defendants from demolishing any structure, next hearing is on February 14

Protection of Manual Scavengers under the law: The real picture

Mismanagement in providing compensation and low conviction rates render the law less effective

Allahabad HC seeks govt response in Dr Kafeel Khan’s plea against his termination

Dr Khan was terminated from his post in November; he was held responsible for the death of 63 children at BRD Hospital

Courts seek Action Taken Reports from Police in cases against hate monger Suresh Chavhanke

Chavhanke, a known hate offender, is in the spotlight now as courts seek to know if cognisable offences are made out against him in two cases

Dhandhuka murder case: Gani Usmani, 1 more, sent to 8-day ATS remand

He was among those arrested in connection with the murder of Kishan Boliya alias Kishan Bharwad in Dhandhuka, Ahmedabad

Umar Khalid bail: Prosecution claims Delhi riots were successful due to synchronisation and mobilisation

A Delhi Court has been hearing the bail application of Dr. Khalid who has been accused of conspiracy behind the February 2020 Delhi violence

Karnataka police lathi-charge protesting students

Was this excessive display of force absolutely necessary?

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