Ashish Sinha

SC to start hearing on Section 6A of Citizenship Act from 17 October

September 21, 2023

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it will commence hearing on 17 October to review the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act pertaining to illegal immigrants in Assam. Section 6A was included in the Citizenship Act as a special provision to address the citizenship of individuals...

Delhi HC upholds divorce, says marriage is based on mutual trust

September 21, 2023

The Delhi High Court has upheld the divorce granted to a couple who had been living apart since 2011, citing the husband’s mental anguish due to constant rejection by his wife. A bench of Justice Suresh Kumar Kait and Justice Neena Bansal Krishna dismissed the wife’s appeal against the family...

SC to hear Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Mukti Nirman Trust plea on 22 Sept

September 20, 2023

The Supreme Court on September 22 will hear a plea filed by the “Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Mukti Nirman Trust’. The Trust has approached the Supreme Court for a survey of Mathura’s Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah mosque premises to determine whether it was built on a pre-existing Hindu temple. The Supreme Court...

Accused’s plea to check Delhi riots case probe status ‘frivolous’, court told

September 20, 2023

The prosecution on Tuesday termed as “frivolous, speculative, and presumptive” the applications of some accused filed to know the investigation status in a case pertaining to the alleged conspiracy behind the 2020 northeast Delhi riots. Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat heard the applications filed by accused Devangana Kalita, Natasha Narwal,...

High Court relief for Malayalam actor Mohanlal in ivory case

September 20, 2023

Malayalam actor Mohanlal has recently got significant relief from the Kerala High Court in the matter of possessing elephant tusks. The High Court has imposed a stay on the proceedings in the lower court. High Court Justice P.V. Kunhikrishnan stayed the proceedings in the first-class judicial magistrate’s court in Perumbavoor...

Faith, religion shouldn’t influence choice of life partner, observes Delhi High Court

September 20, 2023

The Delhi High Court has stressed that matters of faith and religion should not influence the selection of a life partner, affirming that the right to marry is a fundamental aspect of human liberty. A bench of Justice Saurabh Banerjee emphasised that the right to choose a life partner is...

Andhra HC adjourns ex-CM Naidu’s bail plea till 21 Sept

September 20, 2023

The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Tuesday adjourned the bail petition of former Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief, N. Chandrababu Naidu, till 21 September. The TDP’s legal team had filed an interim bail petition at the High Court. TDP legal counsel Siddarth Luthra made his arguments virtually....

SC rejects plea against Madras HC order staying sale of Ganesh idols made of POP

September 19, 2023

The Top Court on Monday dismissed an appeal filed against the Madras High Court order stating that Ganesh idols made of plaster of paris cannot be manufactured and sold in Tamil Nadu. The bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud, Justice J B Pardiwala and Justice Manoj Misra stated, “You...

SC seeks CBI’s reply on TMC leader Anubrata Mondal’s bail plea

September 19, 2023

The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on the bail plea of Trinamool Congress leader Anubrata Mondal, who was arrested in connection with an alleged cattle-smuggling case. A bench of Justices Aniruddha Bose and Bela M. Trivedi issued notice to the agency and...

No SC relief for Jharkhand CM against ED summons

September 19, 2023

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain the plea of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, who had challenged the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) summons in a money laundering case. A bench comprising Justice Aniruddha Bose and Justice Bela M. Trivedi granted Soren the liberty to seek relief from the Jharkhand...

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