Today, On 11th November, Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna expressed a willingness to reconsider the Supreme Court’s ban on adjournment requests through letter circulation and the potential reintroduction of physical cause lists. This reflects ongoing discussions on balancing court efficiency with timely justice amid concerns over delays caused by letter-driven adjournments.
In Karnataka, three individuals were granted bail by the Bengaluru Trial Court for allegedly chanting pro-Pakistan slogans at the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. They must each post a Rs 1 lakh bond and provide two sureties, and comply with travel restrictions and court attendance. The defense argues that their arrest lacked procedural validity. The Court’s decision aligns with guidelines to prevent unnecessary arrests.
