Supreme Court Alarmed at 8.82 Lakh Pending Execution Cases
The Supreme Court highlighted the backlog of 8.82 lakh pending execution petitions in India, calling the delays a serious travesty of justice.
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The Supreme Court highlighted the backlog of 8.82 lakh pending execution petitions in India, calling the delays a serious travesty of justice.
The Karnataka High Court granted protection to Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal from police harassment during the investigation into an employee’s suicide case.
The Allahabad High Court criticized the Magistrate and Revisional Court for overlooking maintenance orders under the Domestic Violence Act, stressing judicial duty.
This case applied the basic structure doctrine to the Ninth Schedule, protecting pre-1973 laws while subjecting later ones to judicial review, reinforcing reforms.
This case held that Article 19 rights apply only to Indian citizens, not companies, clarifying the distinction between citizens’ rights and rights of any person.