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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
Gyanvapi case: Pleas before Allahabad HC challenging ASI survey order
One petition and one urgent application have been filed questioning how the lower court has been passing orders when the High Court has reserved orders in the case
Assam man declared foreigner gets bail from Guwahati HC with CJP’s help
The man was forced to defend his citizenship before an FT twice; the first time he was declared Indian, but the second time he was declared foreigner
Gauhati HC overturns FT order, declares man to be Indian citizen
The court observed that failure to disclose the names of all the members of the family cannot weaken his case and render his evidence unreliable
Madras HC quashes FIR against CAA protestor, upholds freedom of speech
The court observed that since no untoward incident had happened when the petitioner was protesting, the FIR be quashed
Delhi violence: HC grants bail to two murder accused, doubts eye witness allegations
The Court held that the allegations will be verified at the trial stage but the petitioners deserve bail
Delhi Violence: Court grants bail to accused, questions witness statements
The Court pointed towards the undated witness statements and the High Court discrediting constable witnesses while granting bail to a co-accused in the case
Gauhati HC upholds Akhil Gogoi bail under UAPA
The Court observed that unless the act strictly comes within the letter and spirit of provisions of UAPA, it l ll lcannot be applied
SHOCKING! Foreigners’ Tribunal notices pasted on electricity poles in Assam
CJP team finds multiple notices pasted in Bongaigaon, as panic over citizenship issue grows in the region
SC dismisses Syed Waseem Rizvi’s PIL that sought deletion of certain verses from the Holy Quran
Former chairperson of Shia Waqf Board of Uttar Pradesh, Rizvi had asked that certain verses of the holy book that he alleged “promote extremism” be deleted
SC issues notice in Thwaha Fasal plea against HC order cancelling bail
The Kerala youth was granted bail by trial court but his bail was cancelled by the High Court stating that national interest prevails over individual rights
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