The Punjab & Haryana High Court has issued guidelines in compliance with the Supreme Court directions in Md. Asfak Alam v. State of Jharkhand & Anr. to ensure that police officers do not make unnecessary arrests and that Magistrates do not casually or mechanically authorize detentions.“The following guidelines are framed by the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh...
In a recent case the Supreme Court reminded police officers of their duty to be vigilant before invoking provisions of stringent laws such as the SC-ST Prevention of Atrocities Act stating that officers must be satisfied that the provisions apply...
The Supreme Court recently allowed a candidate who passed Class as a private student to take admission for MBBS course after NEET counselling This was after the National Medical Commission informed the Court that as per the latest Graduate...
The Supreme Court recently reiterated that the conditions for personal search as specified in Section of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act are applicable only for the search of the physical body of the person and not for...
As global business transactions increase so do the risks of cross-border disputes When parties from different countries find themselves in conflict traditional litigation can be slow costly and fraught with jurisdictional complexities This is where Alternative Dispute Resolution ADR mdash...
The Supreme Court on Friday September granted relief to three judicial service aspirants from Bihar whose candidatures were rejected by the Bihar Public Service Commission BPSC due to non-production of original certificates at the time of interview Holding that production...