[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Centre has told the Delhi high court that the national anthem ‘Jana Gana Mana’ and the national song ‘Vande Mataram’ “stand on the same level” and citizens should show equal respect to both.It submitted that even though unlike the national anthem, there are no penal provisions...
SC told, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] New Delhi, The Supreme Court was urged on Tuesday to consider laying down a law on the practice of governments submitting affidavits in sealed cover as it results in creating bias in the mind of a judge and deprives the opposite party of the chance to defend itself. The...
SC issues notice to Centre, EC on PIL seeking voting rights for prisoners, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre and the Election Commission (EC) on a PIL challenging the vires of Section 62(5) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, which deprives prisoners of their right to vote.A bench headed by Chief Justice U.U. Lalit...