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Supreme Court Grants Interim Protection to Journalist in Multiple FIR Case Based on News Broadcasts. Court Transfers One FIR for Investigation, Stays Other Proceedings, and Emphasizes Balance Between Freedom of Speech and Criminal Process Under Article 19(1)(a) and Article 32 of the Constitution.

The dispute arose from two news broadcasts by the petitioner, a journalist and editor-in-chief of Republic TV and R Bharat, on 16 April 2020 and 21 Ap...

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Caste-Based Discrimination in Prison Manuals as Unconstitutional. Prison Rules Dividing Labour and Segregating Barracks by Caste Violate Articles 14, 15, 17, 21, and 23 of the Constitution.

The petitioner, Sukanya Shantha, a journalist, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking directions for the repeal of offendi...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition of POTA Detenus Seeking Release on Ground of Unlawful Detention. Court holds that detention under POTA is valid and habeas corpus cannot be used to challenge conditions of detention or seek bail.

The petitioners, Saquib Abdul Hamid Nachan and others, filed a habeas corpus petition before the Bombay High Court seeking release from detention unde...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order for Defective Show Cause Notice Under Section 59 Bombay Police Act, 1951. Show Cause Notice Failed to Specify Particulars of Offences and Witnesses, Violating Natural Justice.

The petitioner, Hanuman Rajaram Mhatre, a resident of Dombivli, Thane, challenged the externment order passed by the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Zo...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Orders in Red Sanders Smuggling Case — Failure to Consider Less Restrictive Alternatives. Detention under Section 3(1) of COFEPOSA set aside as detaining authority did not consider whether bail conditions or other measures would suffice.

The Bombay High Court allowed two habeas corpus petitions challenging preventive detention orders dated 21 February 2013 issued under Section 3(1) of ...