Two petitioners from Rohingya’s community have said in a rejoinder affidavit filed before the Supreme Court that Rohingyas are not illegal immigrants but refugees and have no connection with any criminal activity. In the affidavit before the Supreme Court, the Centre had said that it has intelligence inputs that some Rohingya Muslim refugees have links with terror groups operating out
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PIL Filed In Supreme Court For Common Electoral Rolls
A PIL has been filed before the Supreme Court demanding a direction to the Centre and the Election Commission of India (ECI) to take appropriate steps to use Common Electoral Rolls for Parliament, State Assembly and Local Body Elections. The petition was filed by advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay due to lack of a uniform law or procedure for State election
Supreme Court Upholds Ban On Mate Mahadevi’s Book
In an appeal filed by Mate Mahadevi’s in the Supreme Court against the Karnataka High Court’s Judgement, delivered in 2003, Supreme Court upholds the State Government’s 1998 ban on her edited book, ‘Basava Vachana Deep’. Supreme Court concluded that in the absence of a reasoned order, one can only infer from the oral arguments before the bench that the state’s subjective
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Relief for lower and middle class income group who could not afford the expensive litigation fees in apex. Supreme Court introduced Middle Income Group Scheme, (MIGS) for providing legal services where lower and middle class people, lower income groups, can avail the services at minimal amount Nishant GambhirNishant Gambhir is the editor and founder of Law in 60. www.lawin60.com