The Karnataka High Court registered and took note of the petition filed by the Bengaluru Advocates Association opposing the proposed circuit bench at Mangaluru.
Tag: Legal
Supreme Court Warns Bail Cannot Be Granted Merely Because Name Omitted from Inquest Report
India’s Supreme Court clarified its bail jurisprudence ruling that an accused’s name being missing from inquest proceedings does not override other evidence of culpability.
IHR Emergency Committee Temporary Recommendations Published for Ebola Response in DRC and Uganda
The WHO IHR Emergency Committee published formal temporary recommendations for state parties to follow in response to the declared Ebola public health emergency.
Military Veterans Sue to Stop White House East Wing Expansion Project Citing Height Concerns
A group of military veterans filed a lawsuit to halt the proposed East Wing expansion at the White House arguing the project would improperly raise the structure’s height.
Iran Signed IHR Temporary Recommendations After WHO Declared Ebola PHEIC on May 17
Both Iran and affected countries accepted temporary recommendations issued by WHO’s IHR Emergency Committee following the May 17 declaration of a PHEIC.
US Enhanced Entry Restrictions on DRC and Uganda Travellers Activated by CDC and DHS
The CDC and Department of Homeland Security activated enhanced entry screening and restriction measures for travellers from DRC and Uganda beginning May 18.
House Republicans’ AI Safety Vetting System Proposal Prompts Last-Minute Industry Calls to Trump
Major AI industry leaders called President Trump directly to warn that the House Republicans’ proposed AI safety vetting system could slow AI development.
Indian Court Sentences Man to Life Imprisonment for Rape and Murder of Irish Tourist in Goa
After an eight-year legal battle a court in Goa handed a life sentence to Vikat Bhagat convicted of the rape and murder of a 28-year-old Irish woman at Palolem beach.
ICC Confirms Appeals Filed in Abd-Al-Rahman War Crimes Case from Sudan Conflict
Both defence and prosecution filed appeals following the conviction and sentencing of Ali Abd-Al-Rahman for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Darfur.
NGT Allows Ayodhya Bypass Expansion Only After Reviewing Environmental Impact Assessment
The National Green Tribunal reviewed the full environmental impact assessment before conditionally approving the Bhopal bypass road expansion project.