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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Gau HC | “Both victim and accused are State’s future assets”; HC grants bail to IIT student accused of raping his junior

Gauhati High Court: Ajit Borthakur, J., granted bail to an IIT student accused of raping his junior. The Bench stated, “Both the

Published on August 24, 2021August 24, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Guj HC | State Authorities cannot be permitted to resort to stringent provisions like detention under PASA; Court allows petition

Gujarat High Court: Paresh Upadhyay, J., allowed the petitions which were filed apprehending detention under PASA in connection with the Complaint filed

Published on August 23, 2021August 23, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Writ of habeas corpus is a festinum remedium”; All HC rejected issuance of writ at the behest of a husband to regain his wife as no prima facie case of unlawful detention is made out

Allahabad High Court: Yogendra Kumar Srivastava, J., dismissed the petition and rejected the issuance of writ of habeas corpus by a husband

Published on August 16, 2021August 27, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

No preventive detention on ground of a possible apprehension of breach of law and order; Supreme Court explains true import of ‘public order’

Supreme Court: In a case where the detenu was accused of committing a series of criminal offences from October, 2017 to December,

Published on August 5, 2021August 6, 2021By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

J&K HC| “Non-application of mind by detaining authority is fatal” HC sets aside order of preventive detention for alleged involvement in militant activities

Jammu and Kashmir High Court: Sanjeev Kumar, J. heard the instant petition against the impugned order passed by District Magistrate (the detaining

Published on May 8, 2021May 8, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Written intimation of hearing just before commencement of video conference hearing by Advisory Board leads to SC quashing detention of man in a gold smuggling case

Supreme Court: In the case where the State Advisory Board had heard a detenu on video conference, without any sufficient prior intimation

Published on March 18, 2021March 26, 2021By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

J&K HC | Even in cases where a person has been prosecuted in a Court of law and has been discharged by the Magistrate, a valid order of detention can be passed against him in connection with that very incident; HC reiterates

Jammu and Kashmir High Court: Rajnesh Oswal, J., while rejecting the present petition on lack of merits, said, “…this Court is of

Published on January 4, 2021January 8, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court refuses to interfere with Allahabad High Court’s order quashing Dr. Kafeel Khan’s detention

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of SA Bobde, CJ and AS Bopanna and V. Ramasubramanian, JJ has refused to interfere with Allahabad

Published on December 17, 2020December 25, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

P&H HC | Wife taken away and forcibly detained against her will by her kin: Court orders reunion of separated couple at the earliest

Punjab and Haryana High Court: In a peculiar case of illegal detention of a woman who happens to be the petitioner’s wife,

Published on October 23, 2020October 30, 2020By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

J&K HC | “No doubt gravity of offence is relevant factor for deciding bail application but period of detention is also pertinent factor”: Bail granted to accused under NDPS Act

Jammu and Kashmir High Court: Rajnesh Oswal, J. allowed the application and enlarged the applicants on bail. The applicants in the instant

Published on August 31, 2020September 4, 2020By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

J&K HC | Failure to cite in detention order about detenue’s right to make representation amounts to infraction of right guaranteed under Art. 22(5) and S. 13 of J&K Public Safety Act

Jammu and Kashmir High Court: Ali Mohammad Magrey, J. quashed the detention order and allowed the petition as the Detaining Authority had

Published on August 24, 2020August 28, 2020By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

J&K HC | Mere reproduction of police dossier in detention order cannot justify judicial application of mind and is reflective of callous attitude of authorities

Jammu and Kashmir High Court: Puneet Gupta, J. dismissed the writ petition and set aside the detention order on the grounds that

Published on August 18, 2020August 21, 2020By Editor_4
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Tablighi Jamaat| SC transfers all cases pending in different Delhi Trial Courts to Saket Court; Directs disposal within 8 weeks

Supreme Court: After Solicitor General Tushar Mehta submitted before the bench of AM Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari that as of today only

Published on August 6, 2020August 14, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras HC | Tablighi Jamaat | Foreigners who attended congregation not criminals: HC grants bail and allows return of foreigners to native country

Madras High Court: G.R. Swaminathan, J., while addressing a petition with regard to release of Tablighis, stated that, Covid-19 should teach us to

Published on June 16, 2020June 26, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

All HC | Persons, who have completed their quarantine period and have tested negative cannot be further detained in Quarantine Centers against their wishes

Allahabad High Court: A Division Bench of Shashi Kant Gupta, and Saurabh Shyam Shamshery, JJ., asked the State Government to ensure that persons

Published on June 1, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Utt HC |Bail granted to accused in a cow-slaughter case under the Uttarakhand Protection of Cow Progeny Act and the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act

Uttaranchal High Court: Alok Kumar Verma, J., allowed a bail application filed in connection for the offences punishable under Sections 3, 5,

Published on March 6, 2020March 6, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Article 370| SC seeks J&K administration’s response on plea challenging Mehbooba Mufti’s detention

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Arun Mishra, Vineet Saran and MR Shah, JJ has issued a notice to the Jammu and

Published on February 26, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Article 370| Notice issued to J&K administration on plea challenging Omar Abdullah’s detention under PSA

Supreme Court: A bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra has issued a notice to the Jammu and Kashmir administration on the plea

Published on February 14, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Article 370| Justice Shantanagoudar recuses from hearing plea challenging Omar Abdullah’s detention under PSA

Supreme Court: Justice Mohan Shantanagoudar on Wednesday has recused from hearing the plea of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s

Published on February 12, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Article 370| Omar Abdullah’s sister moves SC challenging his detention under PSA

Supreme Court: A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the detention of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar

Published on February 10, 2020February 10, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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