Bandi Sai Bageerath son of Union Minister of State Bandi Sanjay Kumar received a brief interim bail to write his BBA examinations while facing POCSO charges.
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Calcutta High Court Admits Mamata Banerjees Election Petition Against Suvendu Adhikaris Win
The court found the petition challenging the West Bengal CM’s win from Bhabanipur discloses a valid cause of action under the Representation of the People Act.
SCOTUS: Mississippi Supreme Court Unreasonably Applied Batson Precedent in Capital Case
The US Supreme Court found that the Mississippi court’s denial of Pitchford’s Batson claim was an unreasonable application of clearly established precedent.
Supreme Court Green Card Ruling Seen as Expanding Government Authority Over Permanent Residents
Legal scholars expressed concern that the ruling in favour of the government gives federal authorities broader discretion in immigration enforcement against lawful residents.
Supreme Court Ruling Gives US Blank Check to Weaken Green Card Holders Rights
The Supreme Court ruled in favour of the US government in a case that civil liberties groups said significantly diminished the due process rights of lawful permanent residents.
Federal Appeals Court Revives Trumps Nationwide Expedited Removal Policy
A federal appeals court overturned a lower court injunction allowing the Trump administration to resume fast-track deportations of eligible undocumented immigrants.
Bombay High Court Dismisses LLM Student Plea and Warns Against Scurrilous Litigation
The Aurangabad Bench warned aspiring lawyers against reckless litigation after dismissing a petition by a law student seeking to appear for exams despite attendance shortage.
Supreme Court Rules Consensual Premarital Relationship Cannot by Itself Reflect Poor Character
The Supreme Court directed the Telangana Police Recruitment Board to appoint a constable candidate whose selection was cancelled over a failed romantic relationship case.
Odisha POCSO Court Sentences Man to 30 Years Rigorous Imprisonment for Child Rape
The Fast Track Special Court found the 24-year-old accused guilty of aggravated penetrative sexual assault on a two-and-a-half-year-old girl.
Calcutta High Court Holds Partnership Firm Cannot Be Forced to Show Trade Licence for Registration
Justice Bivas Pattanayak ruled that requiring a trade licence as precondition for registration of a legal partnership firm has no basis in the statutory scheme.