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Bombay High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petition Against Illegal Police Detention After Judicial Remand. Detention in Police Lockup Despite Order of Judicial Custody Found to Violate Constitutional Rights; COVID-19 Testing Requirement Not a Justification.

The petitioner, wife of the accused Mohd. Usman Shaikh, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of habeas ...

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Bombay High Court Transfers Investigation of Custodial Murder to CBI and Directs Registration of FIR Against Police Officers. The court found that the victim died due to injuries sustained while in police custody and that the investigation by CID was not impartial, warranting transfer to CBI.

The petitioners, wife, father, and brother of the deceased Shaikh Muhammed Shaikh Rustam, filed a criminal writ petition seeking transfer of investiga...

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Bombay High Court Examines Whether Writ Petition Lies Against National Stock Exchange for Termination. Maintainability Questioned on Grounds That NSE is Not State Under Article 12 and Dispute is Contractual.

The petitioner, Suprabhat Lala, was appointed as a Manager with the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on 1 October 2001 under terms and conditions set out...

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Supreme Court Directs Suspension of Mining Operations and Investigation into Illegal Mining in Odisha. Lessees Operating Without Statutory Clearances Under Environment and Forest Laws Ordered to Stop Mining, and CEC to List Violators.

These writ petitions under Article 32 of the Constitution brought to light a massive mining scandal in the Keonjhar, Sundergarh, and Mayurbhanj distri...

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Supreme Court Directs Implementation of NHRC Guidelines to Prevent Unnatural Deaths and Suicides in Prisons. Custodial Deaths Require Strict Compliance with NHRC Reporting Protocols on Post-Mortem Videography and Immediate Notification.

The judgment arose from a public interest litigation initiated by a letter from former Chief Justice R.C. Lahoti highlighting four issues in Indian pr...

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Supreme Court Orders Central Empowered Committee to Identify Mining Leases Operating in Violation of Environmental and Forest Laws in Odisha. Court Finds Prima Facie Case of Illegal Mining and Directs Preparation of List of Defaulting Lessees for Interim Relief Under Article 32.

The writ petitions under Article 32 of the Constitution were filed by Common Cause and Prafulla Samantra, alleging rampant illegal mining in the Keonj...

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Karnataka High Court Examines Quashing of FIR in Copyright Infringement Case Arising from Bharat Jodo Yatra; Interim Stay Granted. Leaders of Indian National Congress Alleged to Have Played KGF Songs Without Permission, Claiming Non-Commercial Use Exemption Under Section 52 of Copyright Act, 1957.

The petitioners, all senior leaders of the Indian National Congress, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution read with Se...