Law & Order

Government: Women, too, can join the Pune-based National Defence Academy

The Union government on Wednesday informed the Supreme Court that it has decided that women, too, can join the Pune-based National Defence Academy (NDA) – a joint defense training institute…

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Supreme Court: Govt Should Not Withdraw Cases Against MP, MLA Without Approval from High Court

The Supreme Court on Wednesday, 25 August, observed that a government should take the approval of the respective high court before withdrawing criminal cases filed against MPs and MLAs. The…

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Right to freedom of speech is not absolute: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Saturday said that a person’s fundamental right to reside and to move about freely anywhere in India(Art 19(d)(e)) cannot be refused on “flimsy grounds” The bench…

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Pornographic and Laws in India: Basics Explained

Under many provisions under the Indian Penal Code(IPC), the Information Technology(IT) Act and the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, producing pornographic movies in India is an offense. Section 292…

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Centre Asks States Not To File Cases Under Scrapped Section 66A of the Information Technology Act

Cases cannot be registered under the defunct Section 66A of the Information Technology Act, the Centre told states and Union Territories. The police should be asked to stop filing such…

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‘Live-In partner’ of married man entitled to interim maintenance under Domestic Violence Act

The Delhi High Court recently upheld the order of an Additional Session Judge directing a married man to pay ad-interim maintenance ₹10,000 per month as maintenance to a woman with…

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Denial of bail hearing is a breach of rights: Supreme Court

Asserting that denial of a bail hearing is a breach of an accused person’s rights, the Supreme Court has, in a latest ruling, said at least half the number of…

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SC quashes sedition case against journalist: Basics Explained

The Supreme Court Thursday quashed the sedition case registered against journalist Vinod Dua. On the issue of protection of freedom of speech and expression of media personnel, it said, “Every…

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Supreme Court, dowry death and Section 304B of IPC

The Bench of the Supreme Court consisting of CJI N.V. Ramana and Justice Aniruddha Bose stated that courts should interpret the provisions of dowry death liberally, keeping in mind the…

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Maratha Reservation ,Supreme Court and Socially & Educationally Backward Classes: Constitutional Provisions Explained

The Supreme Court Bench while considering the validity of Maratha reservation and 102nd Constitution Amendment was unanimous on issues such as the Maratha quota law was invalid and the 1992…

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