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LawChakra is a leading Indian legal news platform providing timely legal updates on Supreme Court and High Court, expert insights, and analysis on key legal developments.

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lawchakra.in > supreme-court > can-17-metro-stations-be-shut-to-curb-a-protest-supreme-court-to-examine-if-closure-was-proportionate

Can 17 Metro Stations Be Shut To Curb A Protest? Supreme Court To Examine If Closure Was Proportionate

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (271+ words) The Supreme Court has agreed to examine whether the closure of 17 Delhi Metro stations during the July student protests was a proportionate measure, issuing notice on a plea that argues no law permits shutting down a public utility to curb…...


lawchakra.in > legal-updates > no-country-is-free-without-a-fearless-judiciary-justice-deepak-gupta-on-liberty-dissent-and-the-collegium

No Country Is Free Without A Fearless Judiciary: Justice Deepak Gupta On Liberty, Dissent And The Collegium

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (193+ words) In a comment piece for The Tribune, former Supreme Court judge Justice Deepak Gupta argues that no country can call itself truly free without an independent and fearless judiciary, and warns that on liberty, dissent and the appointment of judges,…...


lawchakra.in > high-court > delhi-high-court > ajeet-bharti-moves-delhi-high-court-for-anticipatory-bail-after-trial-court-refusal-in-sc-st-act-case

Ajeet Bharti Moves Delhi High Court For Anticipatory Bail After Trial Court Refusal In SC/ST Act Case

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (268+ words) YouTuber Ajeet Bharti has moved the Delhi High Court for anticipatory bail in an SC/ST Act case after a trial court refused relief, holding his remarks prima facie invoked caste hierarchy. The trial court’s refusal The immediate trigger for…...


lawchakra.in > supreme-court > how-the-supreme-court-used-article-142-to-erase-student-protest-firs

How The Supreme Court Used Article 142 To 'Erase' Student-Protest FIRs

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (226+ words) The Supreme Court used Article 142 to quash NEET-protest FIRs so they “cease to exist,” bypassing the closure-report route. Here’s how the mechanism works and why it matters. The hearing before a Bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and…...


lawchakra.in > headlines > centre-moves-to-wipe-out-firs-against-student-protesters-using-article-142

Centre Moves To Wipe Out FIRs Against Student Protesters Using Article 142

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (176+ words) The Centre is set to ask the Supreme Court to quash FIRs against July’s student protesters under Article 142, days before the CJP’s September 5 march, with a carve-out for grave offences. ‘We are invoking Article 142’ The brief exchange in court set…...


lawchakra.in > headlines > ajeet-bharti-moves-delhi-court-for-anticipatory-bail-in-sc-st-act-case-over-video

Ajeet Bharti Moves Delhi Court For Anticipatory Bail In SC/ST Act Case Over Video

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (250+ words) YouTuber Ajeet Bharti sought anticipatory bail at Delhi’s Patiala House Court in an SC/ST Act FIR over a video; the court said any police notice must be placed before it before deciding. Hearing on August 31. Additional Sessions Judge Saurabh…...