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JUDGMENTS 1. Collusive Commercial Transactions With Corporate Debtor Will Not Constitute Financial Debt Under IBC: Supreme Court [Case: Phoenix Arc Private Limited v. Spade Financial...

The 18th century Italian criminologist, jurist and philosopher Cesare Beccaria was probably the first person to have theorised rules of legislation in a series of articles on various aspects of...

Did the Police and Magistrate Follow Statutory Procedure in Disha Ravis Arrest? The Code of Criminal Procedure specifies the manner in which an arrest is to be effected and deviations from the code would make the arrest illegal and the arresting police officials liable for punishment. File photo of environmental activist Disha Ravi. Photo: Mid-Day Rights22/Feb/2021 The 18th century Italian criminologist, jurist and philosopher Cesare Beccaria was probably the first person to have theorised rule...

The NGO, Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reforms (CJAR), on Monday termed the charges on 22-year-old climate activist Disha Ravi as “absurd” and an “attempt to criminalise dissent” as it condemned her arrest as “illegal” and in violation of the Constitution and procedures prescribed under the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC). In a statement issued here, the NGO has alleged that the Delhi police’s special cell had violated all norms and procedures of the CrPC and the Cons...

Disha Ravis Arrest Is Yet Another Example of Polices Disregard for Checks and Balances The existence of statutory and constitutional safeguards has not prevented unfettered executive power from cracking down on activists and rights defenders. Students and members of the NSUI display placards during a protest to condemn the arrest of climate activist Disha Ravi in Bengaluru, February 16, 2021. Photo: PTI/Shailendra Bhojak Rights16/Feb/2021 The Haryana home minister, 67-year-old Anil Vij, took to...

Five Men Arrested For One Complaint. All Denied Bail. BJP Opposition And Its ‘Godi Media’ Spoke Up Only For The Muslim Man by Swati Goel Sharma - Feb 12, 2021 10:44 AM Munawar Faruqui (Twitter). Snapshot Most of the criticism has referred to Faruqui’s Muslim identity to say he has been victimised for his religion. This is in line with their propaganda of Muslims being ‘persecuted’ under the ‘Hindu nationalist’ BJP government. A case of alleged blasphemy rece...

The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to entertain a plea claiming that in Madhya Pradesh, Muslims were the "main object of policing" during the pandemic, and amid Covid, states should take necessary actions to stop the influx of ...

Cite specific incidents of authoritarian excess, says Supreme Court Updated: Updated: A group of young lawyers approaches it on “indiscriminate arrests” during lockdown Share Article A group of young lawyers approaches it on “indiscriminate arrests” during lockdown The Supreme Court on Thursday asked a group of young lawyers, who highlighted the ‘indiscriminate’ arrests of “tens of thousands of petty traders, pedestrians, cyclists” during the lockdown, to file a fresh petition m...

Comedian Munawar Faruqui, accused of hurting religious feelings, gets bail from Supreme Court Updated: Updated: Allegations made by police are vague, says judge Share Article Allegations made by police are vague, says judge The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to comedian Munawar Faruqui in a case registered by the Madhya Pradesh police for hurting religious sentiments. In a brief hearing, a three-judge Bench led by Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman also stayed a production warrant issued by...

The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail to comedian Munawar Faruqui in connection with a case filed by the Madhya Pradesh police for alleged "hurting of religious sentiments".