Author: Vipul Raghuwanshi

Court’s order to remove a Sri Lankan national from Indian territory immediately after serving his sentence was affirmed by the Apex Court. The appeal was heard by a Division Bench made up of Justices Dipankar Datta and K Vinod Chandran. The petitioner requested humanitarian protection against deportation because his life was in danger in Sri Lanka and his life was based in India. The Bench, however, took a rigorous constitutional stance, pointing out that non-citizens’ fundamental rights are restricted. “India Is Not a Dharamshala,” said Justice Datta. Justice Datta made the following observation during oral arguments: “Is India to host…

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President Droupadi Murmu has asked the Supreme Court of India to rule on a set of 14 issues pertaining to the President and Governor of India’s constitutional rights. This opinion was requested in light of the President’s unique authority granted by Article 143(1) of the Constitution, which grants the President the prerogative to confer with the Supreme Court on significant legal issues. The President took this action in response to a recent ruling by the Division Bench of Justices B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan of the Supreme Court. According to the Apex Court’s ruling, the Governor and the President have…

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Supreme Court Directs Bombay High Court to Expedite Landlord-Tenant Case Backlog By directing the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court to handle the growing backlog of landlord-tenant cases in lower courts, the Supreme Court has taken a significant step toward resolving delays in civil processes. The Court issued its order in response to an appeal that brought attention to prolonged legal proceedings in such cases, compromising both justice and the financial interests of landlords and tenants. Supreme Court’s Concerns Over Prolonged Disputes Justices Sanjay Karol and Manoj Misra, while hearing a landlord-tenant case, instructed the Chief Justice of the…

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