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Lawyers making reels in court — Kerala high court bar association warns of misconduct action

The Kerala High Court Advocates Association (KHCAA) has warned lawyers that filming reels or posting videos from inside or around the court premises could amount to professional misconduct, and disciplinary action can be taken under the Advocates Act. The warning, issued on June 3, comes amid a rise in lawyers filming themselves in court corridors, often in robes, and sharing the content on social media platforms What is the KHCAA notice aboutThe KHCAA issued a formal notice warning its...

Times of India 6d ago

High Court decision could lead to tens of millions of dollars worth of immigration claims

Safwat Abdel-Hady, who suffers a condition which carries a high risk of thrombosis preventing him flying, argues he was falsely imprisoned when he was kept in indefinite immigration detention. The government took the case to the High Court because it wanted the court to find that even if Mr Abdel-Hady had been falsely imprisoned the government should not be liable. The High Court found the government's case failed at the level of constitutional principle.

ABC Australia 12h ago

Singapore High Court dismisses Indonesian fugitive Paulus Tannos' bid to challenge extradition process

Singapore High Court dismisses Indonesian fugitive Paulus Tannos' bid to challenge extradition process The High Court ruled that businessman Paulus Tannos had failed to establish a sufficient basis to allow a judicial review of a decision by Singapore's Law Minister to proceed with Indonesia's extradition request. SINGAPORE: Singapore's High Court has dismissed an application by Indonesian businessman Paulus Tannos to challenge a decision that set in motion proceedings seeking his...

Channel News Asia 8d ago

Karnataka high court orders Rs 1 lakh fine on police official for kicking a lawyer

The Karnataka high court has dismissed a petition filed by a woman Sub-Inspector seeking to quash an FIR arising from allegations that she kicked a woman advocate inside a police station, while also imposing a fine of Rs 1 lakh on the officer for allegedly hiding crucial evidence from the court. Justice M. Nagaprasanna of the Karnataka high court found that the officer had approached a vacation bench seeking a stay on the investigation without disclosing an earlier judicial order that had...

Times of India 11h ago

High Court orders Kenya government to release details of Ebola facility

High Court orders Kenya government to release details of Ebola facility Hundreds of people took to the streets in the central Kenyan town of Nanyuki against the planned site. Kenya’s High Court has ordered the government to disclose details of a proposed United States-linked Ebola quarantine facility, a day after hundreds of people took to the streets in the central town of Nanyuki to protest about the planned site. The Reuters news agency said two people died from gunshot wounds during...

Al Jazeera 8d ago

Can a delayed chargesheet get an accused bail? Kerala high court explains in drug case

The Kerala high court has ruled that an accused person will be entitled to statutory or "default" bail if the police electronically file the final report after 5 pm on the last day of the legally prescribed investigation period. The court said that under Kerala's Electronic Filing Rules, any e-filing done after 5 pm is legally treated as being filed on the next working day. As a result, if the police submit the final report after that deadline, it would be considered delayed, giving the...

Times of India 8d ago

SC invokes Article 142, issues directions to high courts to prevent delays in judgments

The Supreme Court has issued binding directions to all high courts to expedite judgment delivery and reduce judicial delays. Reserved judgments must now be pronounced within three months, with bail orders to be delivered on the same or next day. All judgments will be uploaded online within 24 hours of pronouncement.

Times of India 12d ago

Eccentric TV aristocrat loses High Court battle with ex-wife over £1.2m divorce settlement

Eccentric TV aristocrat loses High Court battle with ex-wife over £1.2m divorce settlement Sir Benjamin Slade is known for going on TV in his hunt for a ‘castle-trained’ new wife - Bookmark An eccentric TV aristocrat, who once advertised for a helicopter-flying "castle-trained" spouse to bear him an heir, has lost a £1.2m High Court battle against his ex-wife. Sir Benjamin Slade, 7th Baronet of Maunsell, famously appeared on ITV's This Morning in 2018 in his hunt for a wife, stipulating that...

The Independent UK 8d ago

Gauhati high court grants Rs 25 lakh to widow in alleged custodial death case

The Gauhati high court has ordered Assam government to pay Rs 25 lakh compensation to the widow of a businessman allegedly abducted, tortured and killed in police custody. A Division Bench of Justice Kalyan Rai Surana and Justice Shamima Jahan ordered the State to pay an additional Rs 20 lakh apart from the Rs 5 lakh already paid as interim relief to the victim's family. The case arose from the alleged custodial death of businessman Santosh Hojai in Assam in 2020.

Times of India 2d ago

High Court to review decision to release wife killer

The High Court will review the decision to release Glyn Razzell, who was convicted of murdering his wife in 2003 but has never revealed her body's location. The court will consider whether the decision to release him was correct, given the circumstances of the case.

BBC England 12d ago