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  • Supreme Court Petitions after Abrogation of Article 370

    Supreme Court Petitions after Abrogation of Article 370

    On 5th August, 2019 The President of India issued a Presidential order abrogating Article 370 of the Constitution which snatched away the special statue provided to the State of Jammu and Kashmir and made it an integral part of India. Later ,in October the State was bifurcated into two union territories namely Jammu and Kashmir…

  • Man gets call to settle loan, loses RS. 32500

    Man gets call to settle loan, loses RS. 32500

    This story is about Rakesh Kumar Rajput, who is a resident of Sector 52, said he had taken a loan from a nonbanking finance company (NBFC) last year, and did not pay the last three EMIs, and ended up Losing 32500 when an unknown called on 18 may, In this difficult situation where every third…

  • Petition to Turn Approver to Seek Pardon Rejected

    Petition to Turn Approver to Seek Pardon Rejected

    On Friday, the Mohali court dismissed the applications of three co-accused in the case of Balwant Singh Multani’s disappearance to convert the approver to seek pardon. All three former UT cops registered their statements before the judicial magistrates in Mohali on separate dates under Section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC).The SIT conducting…

  • Malicious Attacks must be dealt with firmly Prashant Bhushan Case

    Malicious Attacks must be dealt with firmly Prashant Bhushan Case

    In a 108-page judgment condemning activist-advocate Prashant Bhushan for contempt of court for his “false and malicious” tweets to scandalize the SC, the Supreme Court said that if the Supreme Court of the Land could not defend itself from malicious attacks aimed at shaking public confidence in the “epitome of the Indian judiciary,” it would…

  • Article 129 Supreme Court Exercised Powers not Contempt Law

    Article 129 Supreme Court Exercised Powers not Contempt Law

    The SC did not use the Contempt of Court Act of 1971 to convict Bhushan. This has used its inherent rights under Article 129 of the Constitution to punish itself for contempt.While the Contempt of Court Act allows for a maximum term of six months for criminal contempt, Article 129 does not allow for an…