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The Jabalpur Bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court has recently directed the Superintendent of Police, Bhopal to decide the representation of the petitioner, against whom cases are pending from the last 20 years, in two months. The petitioner, Harikishan Kushwaha, sought a direction against the harassment committed by police authority with him. Anuj Singh, the […] The post MP High Court directs Bhopal SP to decide on cases pending for the last 20 years appeared first on India Legal. https://www.indialegallive.com/constitutional-law-news/courts-news/mp-high-court-directs-bhopal-sp-to-decide-on-cases-pending-for-the-last-20-years/

The Madras High Court on Thursday disposed off a petition, urging the Court to resume physical hearings in Courts and reopening of lawyer’s chambers (Ukkarapandiyan vs The Registrar, Administration and another). The Madurai Bench of Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice S Ananthi pulled up the Advocate for filing such a plea in the present COVID-19 situation prevailing in […] The post Madras High Court refuses to resume physical hearings in near future appeared first on India Legal. https://www.indialegallive.com/constitutional-law-news/courts-news/madras-high-court-refuses-to-resume-physical-hearings-in-near-future/

The Jammu & Kashmir High Court division bench while hearing a criminal appeal said that the request of an Investigating officer for extension of time can not be a substitute for the report of the public prosecutor under the provisions of Section 43D (2)(b) of the UAPA Act. The post Jammu & Kashmir HC allows bail for UAPA detenu, says request of investigating officer for more time not enough appeared first on India Legal. https://www.indialegallive.com/constitutional-law-news/courts-news/jammu-kashmir-hc-allows-bail-for-uapa-detenu-says-request-of-investigating-officer-for-more-time-not-enough/

The Rajasthan High Court has dismissed a petition seeking prohibition in the state on offering or playing of online fantasy games and other online games of mere skill by putting money at stake in expectation of winning. The post Rajasthan High Court dismisses plea seeking ban on online fantasy games with money stake appeared first on India Legal. https://www.indialegallive.com/constitutional-law-news/courts-news/rajasthan-high-court-dismisses-plea-seeking-ban-on-online-fantasy-games-with-money-stake/

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to hear the matter regarding killing of a Dhanbad Additional District and Sessions Judge, saying that the Jharkhand High Court has already taken suo motu cognisance of the case. Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana said that Jharkhand High Court has already taken up the issue and interference by […] The post SC refuses to take up daylight murder of Dhanbad Judge, says Jharkhand High Court already took suo motu cognisance appeared first on India Legal. https://www.indialegallive.com/constitutional-law-news/supreme-court-news/sc-refuses-to-take-up-daylight-murder-of-dhanbad-judge-says-jharkhand-high-court-already-took-suo-motu-cognisance/

Chief Justice of India, Justice NV Ramana on Wednesday played Good Samaritan to a petitioner, who was not comfortable in speaking English, by allowing her to argue in her mother tongue, Telugu. The matter pertained to a dispute related to marriage that came up for hearing before the CJI, in which the petitioner personally appeared […] The post CJI plays Good Samaritan to petitioner facing language problem appeared first on India Legal. https://www.indialegallive.com/constitutional-law-news/supreme-court-news/cji-plays-good-samaritan-to-petitioner-facing-language-problem/