The Madras High Court asks that Tamil Nadu Government to make appointments for vacant posts of law officers to enable speedy disposal of cases within a period of six weeks. The Madurai bench of Madras HC comprising Justice KK Sasidharan and GR Swaminathan disposed of a PIL moved by resident R Rajaselvan as the government formed a committee to shortlist
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Bombay HC Allows Habeas Corpus Petition As Detaining Authority Didn’t Draft Grounds For Detention Himself
The Bombay High Court recently allowed a Habeas Corpus petition challenging an order passed by the Commissioner of Police, Solapur, sanctioning preventive arrest of Taufiq Ismail Shaikh under Section 3(1). A bench of Justice A.S Oka and Justice Riyaz Chagla held that since the detaining authority did not draft the grounds for detention and yet recorded a satisfaction
Delhi HC orders JNU to maintain Status Quo on sealing of sexual harassment panel’s office
The Delhi High Court directs Jawaharlal Nehru University to maintain Status Quo on the sealing of their Gender Sensitization Committee Against Sexual Harassment (GSCASH). The Petition seeks quashing the decision rendered by the administration in its 269th Executive Council meeting. Through this order, the GCASH has been replaced with immediate effect with an Internal Complaints Committee as per