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Bombay HC condemns use of externment to silence political dissent; says opposition to government cannot be treated as a crime
Court quashes the externment of SDPI leader Saeed Ahmad Abdul Wahid Chaudhary holding that peaceful protests against government policies cannot justify banishing a citizen from his
J&K govt orders 2G to continue, just when PIL seeking 4G internet is pending before SC
The order states that 2G internet will continue in the UT until April 15
SC directs Juvenile courts to consider releasing children allegedly in conflict with law
The order was given in a suo moto case and is replete with directions to followed by CCIs and JJBs
SC stays Raj HC order directing suspension of sentences, bail pleas to not be listed as “urgent matters”
The single judge bench order went into appeal as the High Court itself approached the apex court against it
Statement of Solidarity, Appeal to Acquit Anand Teltumbde
Over 280 students, faculties and alumni of Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA) have signed statements in solidarity within two days with their illustrious alumnus, Anand Teltumbde who apart from being a corporate leader and teacher has done so much to the society. Teltumbde is expected to surrender himself by April 6 in accordance with the Supreme Court verdict.
Kerala HC stays controversial decision of govt on home delivery of liquor
State govt’s decision was purportedly made to help people suffering from alcohol withdrawal syndrome
Covid-19: K’taka Kerala border closure dispute reaches SC
The Kerala High Court initiated mediation failed, and now the apex court has arranged for a similar mediation between the two states, after Karnataka closed it borders
Analysis: SC order on plight of migrants and related media reportage
Government attempts to muzzle the media in wake of heart-rending images of migrants walking back home
Akhil Gogoi granted bail, Maha and Punjab to release prisoners on bail due to Covid-19
Maharashtra will release 11,000 inmates on emergency parole, Punjab to release 6,000 prisoners
Covid-19: Cops beat up bank employee, delivery boys and even a fire fighter!
The haphazard way of announcing the nationwide lockdown may have given local lower level cops a virtual carte blance to physically assault anyone on the street.
Assam detention camps: Plea in SC to release inmates amidst Covid-19 outbreak
The plea asks the court to consider the condition of detainees under “civil imprisonment”
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