
Utkarsh Anand
National Legal Editor at Hindustan Times
National Legal Editor, Hindustan Times Past: CNN-News18, Indian Express, Press Trust of India
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1 month ago |
hindustantimes.com | Utkarsh Anand
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that persons who defy the rule of law and obstruct judicial proceedings by avoiding court summons or warrants are not entitled to the privilege of pre-arrest bail, especially in cases involving serious economic offences. It warned that such conduct amounts to “obstruction in the administration of justice” and undermines the authority of courts.
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1 month ago |
htsyndication.com | Utkarsh Anand
New Delhi, April 9 -- The Supreme Court is expected to take up on April 15 a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, amid rising political temperatures and growing legal opposition to the controversial law, which came into force on Tuesday.
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1 month ago |
htsyndication.com | Utkarsh Anand
India, April 9 -- Courts are not tasked with "moral policing" and must refrain from dispensing value-based judgments under the guise of justice, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday, scrapping the Punjab and Haryana high court's 2019 decision to impose a hefty cost of Rs.10 lakh each on music composer Vishal Dadlani and political analyst Tehseen Poonawalla for their comments on a Jain monk.
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1 month ago |
newageislam.com | Utkarsh Anand |Arun Kumar |Shakeel Farman Ali |Tony Gardner
9 April 2025 India Pakistan Mideast Europe North America ArabWorld Africa Southeast Asia South Asia Compiled by New Age Islam News Bureau URL: https://www.newageislam.com/islamic-world-news/waqf-act-supreme-court/d/135106 Waqf Act Comes into Force, Centre Seeks Supreme Court Hearing Before Orders On Pleas Against It By HT News Desk Centre has reportedly filed a caveat in the Supreme Court, seeking hearing before orders are passed on pleas challenging validity of Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025,...
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htsyndication.com | Utkarsh Anand
Posted On: 2025-04-09 Posted By: Utkarsh Anand, New Delhi Health & Lifestyle National Technology Politics Cities Hindustan Times New Delhi, April 9 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday pulled up Tamil Nadu governor RN Ravi for attempting to thwart the will of an elected legislature, declared his decision to reserve 10 re-passed bills for presidential assent as "illegal", and laid down timelines to curb inaction by governors across the country, in a landmark judgment that seeks to reassert...
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RT @htTweets: Credibility of judiciary has to be enhanced: SC judge https://t.co/mBlaxa7Sqr (Reports @utkarsh_aanand)

Justice BR Gavai, who will assume office as the 52nd Chief Justice of India (#CJI) on May 14, believes the credibility of the judiciary must be “enhanced”, particularly in the wake of the episode involving former #Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma ` https://t.co/wkGFFUs9yu