11-Dec-2025 गुजरात उच्च न्यायालय ने धारा 144 के लगातार इस्तेमाल की कड़ी आलोचना की, ‘आपातकालीन शक्तियां नियमित प्रशासन का साधन नहीं बन सकतीं’ अदालत ने लगातार जारी प्रतिबंधात्मक आदेशों को रद्द कर दिया, भविष्य में जारी नोटिसों के ऑनलाइन प्रकाशन की आवश्यकता तय की और असहमति व्यक्त करने के अधिकार की पुष्टि की।
10-Dec-2025 Gujarat High Court slams ‘mechanical’ use of section 144, says emergency powers cannot become normal governance Court quashes back-to-back prohibitory orders, requires online publication of future notices, and upholds the right to dissent
04-Nov-2024 MHA asks States/UTs to implement section 479 of BNSS for providing relief to under trial prisoners Section 479(1) of BNSS, 2023 facilitates the release of under trial prisoners who have undergone detention for one-half of the maximum period of imprisonment but does not include those who are held for offence in which the punishment has been specified of death or life imprisonment; earlier the SC had also directed States/UTs that this provision shall/must apply to all under trials in pending cases irrespective of whether the case was registered against them before July 1, 2024