Punjab & Haryana HC observed that findings of higher or coordinate bench while rejecting a plea must be seriously considered by court hearing Similar Plea

CASE: Vijay Lata v. Rajiv Arora CORAM: Hon’ble Justice Alka Sarin Subject to the fact that although in a criminal proceeding the principles of res judicata and such analogous principles are not applicable, last week the Punjab & Haryana High Court noted that the courts are bound by the doctrine of judicial discipline in view

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Karnataka HC On Cattle Slaughter Ordinance noted that State Will Have To Consider What Happens To Common Farmer

On Monday the Karnataka HC noted that “State will have to consider what happens to a common farmer,” while observing that either state will have to make a statement for time being that no coercive action will be taken for violation of Section 5 of the Karnataka Prevention of Slaughter and Preservation of Cattle Ordinance,

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Petition in SC for appointment of more Judges, around 3.5 cr. cases pending in Indian District Courts

A Public interest litigation has been brought before the Supreme Court, highlighting the question of long-standing cases before subordinate courts in India, requesting, inter alia, formal rules and the code of procedure for the selection of judges within a time-limited span of time. The petition was filed by Shrikant Prasad, a final-year law student, alleging

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EXPRESSAY 2.0: National Essay Writing Competition | Law Bloom, Hoot Welfare Society [Register by Feb 05]

Law Bloom, Hoot Welfare Society organises National Essay Writing Competition, EXPRESSAY 2.0 on the event of World Day of Social Justice. About the Event Hoot Welfare Society organises National Essay Writing Competition, “EXPRESSAY 2.0” given spreading awareness amongst the youth about social justice. Social justice is the view that everyone deserves equal economic, political and

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