Legal Khoj

A Division Bench of the Rajasthan High Court has sought responses from the Union Secretary for Social Justice and Empowerment and the Union Law Secretary, asking why certain provisions of…

The Rajasthan High Court clarified that registration of an FIR is not mandatory for every criminal complaint. A magistrate has the discretion to conduct a limited preliminary inquiry before ordering…

The Supreme Court has ruled that merely holding a higher educational qualification or securing a higher position in the merit list does not automatically make a candidate eligible for a…

The court has taken cognizance of frequent road accidents in Rajasthan and Telangana and issued strict directions on road safety, warning that expressways and national highways must not turn into…

The Supreme Court of India observed that no individual can be penalized for choosing not to vote, while declining to hear a PIL seeking directions to make voting compulsory. A…

Following illegal sand mining in the Chambal National Sanctuary and the murder of a forest guard in Morena, the Supreme Court of India issued a stern ultimatum to the governments…

The Supreme Court on Friday observed that while deciding matters of faith, constitutional authorities must rise above their personal religious beliefs. The Court emphasized that issues involving religion must be…

Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday sought the recusal of Justice Swarn Kanta Sharma from hearing the excise policy case, arguing that the legal test is not actual…

The Supreme Court has refused to quash the CBI FIR filed against RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and his family in the alleged land-for-jobs case. A bench comprising Justices M.M.…

Justice Yashwant Verma of the Allahabad High Court has resigned from his post, nearly a year after burnt cash was allegedly discovered at his Delhi residence. His resignation was sent…