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When Family Becomes Custody: Allahabad HC holds adult women’s faith, residence and liberty cannot be placed under parental control
Holding that an alleged unlawful conversion cannot become a licence for private confinement, the Court separates the legality of religious conversion from the legality of detention—and holds the father and Uttar Pradesh State jointly liable for ₹25 lakh in constitutional compensation
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Allahabad HC stays recovery notice against anti-CAA protestor
The HC has kept the hearing for April 20 and awaiting a similar petition in the SC
NRC Assam: Respite for excluded children if parents are in final list
CJP’s IA had secured the order from the SC that children who were excluded from the final NRC list if their parents’ names are in it not be sent to detention centers
AAP’s Amanatullah Khan’s kin beaten by UP police for election win
Khan’s family members reported that the police tortured them and even misbehaved with the women
Illegal Arrest of a penniless Adivasi: MP HC Court penalises govt officials, orders reparation
The Court used the Jurisprudential concept of ‘Constitutional Tort’, and said that since the State has arrogantly deprived an innocent person of his Liberty, the aggrieved person must be compensated for the loss of it’ Husan, an Adivasi has been granted Rs 5,00,000 as compensation for being deprived of his personal liberty.
Violation of SC directives: NRC final list vanishes from website
Though, the NRC state coordinator has brushed off the sudden disappearance of the data as a technical issue, insiders in the NRC office are of the opinion that this is a deliberate ploy by the present NRC authority
How SC has balanced the right to protest v/s public inconvenience: Shaheen Bagh
The SC’s oral remarks on the indefinite protest militates against its own set jurisprudence
K’taka HC raps admin and police, asks govt to rehabilitate laborers touted as “Bangladeshis”
After demolishing their homes, it was found that the laborers actually belonged to Assam and Telangana
SC slaps fine on states for no reply on community kitchen schemes
Based on a PIL, the SC has imposed a fine of Rs. 5 lakh on each state for non-compliance
Shaheen Bagh in spotlight in SC, court says protest subject to reasonable restrictions
The court also took cognizance of the death of an infant at the protest
Jamia students allegedly attacked by police, again!
The Delhi police allegedly lathi charged students who were staging an anti-CAA-NRC march to the Parliament.
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