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Rajasthan High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Right to Health | Rajasthan High Court takes suo moto cognizance; demands Government action on healthcare negligence

“Right to health is an essential component of human dignity, and it is the responsibility of the government to ensure that this right is protected and promoted for all individuals who are citizens of the nation.”

Published on November 18, 2024November 30, 2024By Ritu
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delhi high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Delhi High Court takes suo motu cognizance of sexual assault on 3-year-old girl child by school cleaner in South Delhi

“The counsel for the respondent was directed to take all necessary measures to protect the identity and right to privacy of the girl child and that the media acts in compliance with Section 23 of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012.”

Published on August 11, 2023August 18, 2023By Simranjeet
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jharkhand high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Land Grab attempted on former Supreme Court Judge’s land; Jharkhand High Court takes suo motu cognizance

The Jharkhand High Court made it clear that the stature of the person whose land grab was attempted is not important, but the situation is the reason that the Court took cognizance of the instant matter.

Published on June 29, 2023June 29, 2023By Ridhi
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Manipur High Court
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State facing water shortage due to deforestation in hill areas; Manipur High Court takes suo motu cognizance of a news report published in Imphal Free Press

The Manipur High Court took suo motu cognizance of a news report published in Imphal Free Press, titled “State facing water scarcity due to deforestation in hill areas”.

Published on April 19, 2023April 27, 2023By Simranjeet
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Newspaper report is a hearsay evidence and requires corroboration; Allahabad High Court upholds dismissal of complaint against Yogi Adityanath

    Allahabad High Court: In a petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India to set aside the judgements passed

Published on October 12, 2022By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Jhar HC | A Newspaper reports about sexual assault incident along with sum and substance of FIR lodged with no disclosure of victim’s name. Will defamation provision under Ss. 500 or 501 IPC be applied on publisher, editor, etc.?

Jharkhand High Court: Ananda Sen, J., while addressing the instant matter with regard to the application of Section 228A of Penal Code,

Published on February 12, 2021February 12, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Cal HC | Cruel intrusion into the life of flora and fauna: HC takes suo motu cognizance of smuggling and illegal trading of endangered species of birds

Calcutta High Court: The Division Bench of Thottathil B. Radhakrishnan, CJ and Arijit Banerjee, J., has taken suo motu cognizance of a

Published on December 7, 2020December 11, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | We, as citizens of Delhi are pained at state of affairs and as Judges find situation as reported and if true, to be highly dissatisfactory and violative of rights of dead; Suo Motu cognizance of a news report

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench of Rajiv Sahai Endlaw and Asha Menon, JJ., took suo motu cognizance of a news paper report

Published on May 29, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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