Today, On 8th January, A petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking the removal of a court order from the Indian Kanoon website. The petitioner’s counsel argued that the order, accessible via Google, is harming his client’s reputation as a businessman. The plea emphasizes the impact on the petitioner’s credibility due to the public availability of the order. The court is expected to address concerns related to privacy and public access to legal records.
The Union government appointed Chief Justices to eight High Courts, as announced by Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal. Key appointments include Justice Manmohan at Delhi, Justice Rajiv Shakdher at Himachal Pradesh, and Justice Suresh Kait at Madhya Pradesh. This follows earlier recommendations from the Supreme Court Collegium.
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court celebrated its 20th anniversary with Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud addressing the event. He praised the Bench’s contributions, emphasizing the importance of integrity in the legal profession. He also highlighted the issue of minimal wages for junior lawyers, urging fair compensation and abandoning paternalistic attitudes.
The Madras High Court’s recent ruling reinforces the ‘Right to be Forgotten,’ acknowledging the importance of privacy and individuals’ ability to move on from past legal issues. This sets a precedent for similar cases, balancing public information and personal privacy in the digital age. The decision emphasizes the evolving nature of privacy rights and the impact of digital records on individuals’ lives.
In a special Court for NDPS, two NDPS accused were held carrying ganja. The accused Dhandapani and Murugan, who were arrested two years prior for smuggling ganja and subsequently released on bail, were attending a trial session at the special NDPS court located within the Madras High Court premises. Chennai: On Thursday two individuals, previously […]
Karnataka High Court’s attention to this issue came to the forefront during the quashing of a criminal case initiated by a man against his ex-wife’s third husband Karnataka High Court has identified “malicious parent syndrome” as a concerning trend in child custody disputes, shedding light on the complexities and emotional toll these battles take on […]