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CJ Gangapurwala often asks PIL petitioners to establish their bona fides before the Court by depositing an amount with the Registry that will get forfeited if their plea is found to be frivolous.

While dealing with a plea filed by M/s Bennett Coleman, Justice Amit Sharma of the Delhi High Court recently observed that the words “other persons” under Section 401(2) CrPC cannot be construed as...

Justice G Jayachandran said that the complainant, one V Piyush had failed to establish his locus standi and thus, prima facie, there existed a case for quashing the complaint.

“We are told to love our neighbours and enemies probably because they are the same people. It is further advised that when your neighbour's house is o

The member representing Aniocha/ Oshimili constituency of Delta State in the federal House of Representatives, Mr Ngozi Okolie of Labor party has  urged

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The Chhattisgarh High Court on Monday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking withdrawal of ₹500 and ₹200 notes from circulation and stopping reprint of all the denominations above ₹200...

In his over five-month tenure as the head of Maharashtra's top court, to curb frivolous litigations, ACJ Gangapurwala-led bench directed close to 34 litigants to deposit nearly Rs 67.25 lakh as precondition to hear PILs to ensure their “locus standi” (legal standing) or as a cost imposed on dismissal of PILs.

The Delhi High Court has said that while there are liberal rules regarding the locus to file a public interest litigation but it must be ensured that “busybodies, wayfarers or officious interveners”...

NDLEA asks a federal high court in Abuja to throw out the drug trafficking case filed by PDP against President-elect Bola Tinubu.