Tehseen S. Poonawalla v. Union of India
The Supreme Court directed all States and UTs to prevent cow vigilantism and lynching, ensuring fast FIRs, nodal officers, victim compensation, and legal enforcement.
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The Supreme Court directed all States and UTs to prevent cow vigilantism and lynching, ensuring fast FIRs, nodal officers, victim compensation, and legal enforcement.
SC directs Centre to protect Good Samaritans, ensuring no harassment or disclosure of personal details, until proper legislation is enacted.
SC rules courts can’t set fixed trial deadlines, reaffirming speedy trial as a right judged by circumstances, not rigid timelines.
SC allows appeal, quashes Kerala HC order, upholds Single Judge’s direction, awards ₹50L to appellant, and recommends action against erring officers.
SC strikes down Bihar’s repeated ordinances as unconstitutional, ruling that lasting rights can’t arise without legislative approval under Article 213(2).