The lawyers contended that the current proceedings before the Supreme Court seem to be an act of judicial overreach interfering with the statutory powers of the High Court.
"When we stop collecting toll, it affects the maintenance of roads. The difficulty is this (Kerala High Court order) is being cited now all across," Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said.
The CBFC suggested 6 modifications to ‘Haal’, including blurring an institution’s name, deleting a scene showing beef biriyani being eaten, and removing a song where an actress appears in a burqa.
The Court set a 3-month deadline for replanting mangroves destroyed by illegal construction and directed the authorities to permanently monitor the area.
The petition moved by the management of St. Rita's Public School stated that while it is managed by a Christian establishment, it has funcitoned in an entirely secular manner since its inception in 19 ...
The Court observed that, prima facie, there was insufficient evidence to establish the charge of sexual assault against the accused as the medical reports did not indicate any forced sexual act.
In a strongly worded judgment on the Munambam waqf land dispute, the Kerala High Court cautioned courts against giving the judicial seal of approval to arbitrary declarations of property as waqf.
The Court observed that premature and irresponsible reporting rife with speculation would affect the probe as well as the rights of those accused in the matter.
The order was passed after the IT professional, who was allegedly assaulted, stated that the dispute has been amicably settled between him and the accused.
