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Assam: Gauhati HC quashes NSA detention of activist Pranab Doley
Doley was arrested in July this year for a protest against a hotel project near Kaziranga, and had been booked under the nefarious National Security Act (NSA) after a court granted him bail; Forum for Social Harmony, AMSU-AIKMS and BAA accuse the Assam government of criminalising land rights activism
Dead man declared foreigner, Gauhati HC sets aside order
The petition was filed by the son of the deceased person to get ex-parte order set aside, as the same was passed years after his father’s death
Pegasus Scandal: SC finally issues notice to GoI
The Supreme Court will start hearing the arguments after 10 days, and will also deliberate on the appropriate course of action
The wide terms of the IT Rules 2021 have a chilling effect on freedom of speech: Bom HC
The court stayed the operation of Rule 9 of the 2021 IT Rules deeming it to be manifestly unreasonable and going beyond the IT Act
Gauri Lankesh murder: SC to decide on HC’s order cancelling KCOCA charges against the accused
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Kavitha Lankesh and the State have moved SC against the HC order dropping organised crime charges against accused Mohan Nayak
ISRO espionage case: Kerala HC grants pre-arrest bail to former Gujarat DGP RB Sreekumar, three others
Image Courtesy:keralakaumudi.comThe Kerala High Court has granted anticipatory bail...
Bom HC grants bail to terror accused due to violation of right to speedy trial
The court observed that the accused had already spent more than half of the maximum sentence of 10 years in some offences, while keeping the probable life imprisonment prescribed for other offences he was charged for
Cutting beef at home cannot be ground for detention under NSA: Allahabad HC
The Court stated that the incident can be termed as disturbing law and order, and not public order, and could not be said to stand on the same footing as a situation where a number of cattle have been slaughtered outside in public view and the public transport of their flesh
Special Marriage Act: Does the law require notice to be sent to the applicant’s residence?
Such notice was recently issued when a registration for marriage under SMA was caused in Delhi, and the high court has issued contempt notice questioning the actions of the magistrate who issued the notice
Jantar Mantar rally: BJP leader, SC lawyer Ashwini Upadhyay among six arrested
Anti-Muslim hate speech at the Delhi rally that called for communal violence has deep roots anchored by Upadhyay and co.
Time that UAPA is made to Quit India!
A call has been given by over 165 groups from across India, demanding the repeal of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act
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Assam: Gauhati HC quashes NSA detention of activist Pranab Doley
Doley was arrested in July this year for a protest against a hotel project near Kaziranga, and had been booked under the nefarious National Security Act (NSA) after a court granted him bail; Forum for Social Harmony, AMSU-AIKMS and BAA accuse the Assam government of criminalising land rights activism
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