The Delhi High Court rejected a PIL challenging the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections on waging war against India. The Bench cautioned petitioner Upendra Nath Dalai for repeatedly filing similar petitions and hinted at imposing costs.
The Kerala High Court criticized the State government for submitting affidavits on the day of the hearing, despite being given ample time. Chief Justice Jamdar warned of financial penalties if this practice continues, emphasizing the importance of timely submissions to maintain efficiency in court proceedings. The court is addressing ongoing child welfare issues.
The Delhi High Court criticized the Delhi Government and DDA for delays in providing residential accommodations to district judges, warning of potential action if the situation persists. The court expressed frustration over repeated requests being ignored, emphasizing the urgent need for decent living conditions for judicial officers and demanding timely action from authorities.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday witnessed an unexpected situation when a lawyer appearing via video conferencing (VC) threatened to take his own life if the court did not accept his plea in a criminal case. A Supreme Court bench consisting of Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan expressed shock over the lawyer’s statement and directed him to submit a written apology by March 7 or face serious consequences.
