Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
Kerala High Court Calls For Case Diary In Plea Against Minister Saji Cherian, Booked For Allegedly Making Insulting Remarks Against Constitution
The Kerala High Court directed the production of the case diary in a plea against Minister Saji Cherian, who was booked for allegedly making insulting remarks against the Indian Constitution. The plea, filed by a lawyer, sought a re-investigation by the CBI, alleging that the initial investigation was not conducted properly. The court ordered the case diary to be produced for its perusal, emphasizing the need for a thorough and fair investigation. The allegations against the Minister included making disparaging comments about the Constitution during a public function, which were deemed offensive under the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act. This ruling highlights the court’s role in ensuring accountability and proper investigation in cases involving public figures.