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In a significant move aimed at enhancing transparency in the digital space, the Delhi High Court has directed tech giants Meta and Google to disclose their Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for handling information requests from law enforcement agencies. The court’s directive is part of an ongoing effort to strike a balance between privacy rights, law […]

In a recent ruling, the Delhi High Court has underscored the importance of adhering strictly to statutory deadlines, emphasizing that delays in filing appeals or other legal actions cannot be condoned if a satisfactory explanation is not provided. This judgment serves as a reminder of the importance of punctuality in judicial proceedings and signals the

A recent ruling by a Bengaluru court has sent ripples through the political landscape as it directed local police to investigate a complaint filed against Nirmala Sitharaman, the Union Finance Minister, concerning the controversial Electoral Bonds Scheme. This decision underscores the ongoing debates surrounding electoral financing in India and raises questions about transparency and accountability

Justice BV Nagarathna, a prominent figure in the Indian judiciary, has emphasized the urgent need for the stringent implementation of laws safeguarding the rights of children with disabilities. Her statements highlight a growing concern over the protection and empowerment of vulnerable groups within society. 1. The Importance of Protecting Children with Disabilities Justice Nagarathna underscored

Justice BR Gavai of the Supreme Court has voiced strong support for the establishment of a Bombay High Court Bench in Kolhapur, emphasizing its potential to enhance access to justice for residents of the region. His advocacy comes amidst ongoing discussions about decentralizing judicial resources and improving the legal infrastructure in Maharashtra. 1. Significance of

The Allahabad High Court has initiated discussions about taking contempt of court action against a Senior Advocate who allegedly shouted at a bench of judges during a court hearing. The incident occurred when the advocate, dissatisfied with the court’s proceedings, raised his voice, disrupting the decorum of the court. 1. Incident Details The advocate in

Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud has raised concerns about the lack of awareness and sensitivity among courts and law enforcement agencies when it comes to addressing the unique challenges faced by children with disabilities. Speaking at a recent event, the CJI emphasized the need for a more inclusive judicial and policing system that

The Oudh Bar Association has submitted a request for the transfer of a High Court judge, citing concerns over the alleged mistreatment of advocates. The association, which represents a significant number of lawyers practicing in the Allahabad High Court’s Lucknow Bench, has expressed dissatisfaction with the judge’s conduct, claiming that it has caused distress and

Justice BV Nagarathna, one of India’s most respected judges, has called for a comprehensive and holistic approach to protect and promote the rights of children with disabilities. In her recent address, Justice Nagarathna highlighted the need for a deeper understanding of the unique challenges faced by children with disabilities and the importance of ensuring their

In a momentous ceremony, Justice Manmohan has officially been sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court. The event marks a significant transition in the judiciary as he assumes the highest judicial office in one of India’s most prominent and busiest courts. 1. Career and Legal Expertise of Justice Manmohan Justice Manmohan