Bengaluru Court summons Priyank Kharge, Mohammed Nalpad in RSS defamation case

Delhi High Court issues summons in Abhishek Sharma's personality rights suit; what is the matter about?

The Delhi High Court issued summons to defendants in Abhishek Sharma's personality rights suit and also noted the submission of several offending URLs. The summonses and notices to the defendants were issued by Justice Jyoti Singh and directed that they will be given the notices through social media handles and other legally permissible modes. The matter will come up for hearing next on November 17.

High court dismisses Kwame Baffoe’s bid to strike out defamation suit by Dr Ransford Abbey

The High Court has dismissed an application by Kwame Baffoe seeking to set aside the writ of summons and statement of claim filed against him in a defamation suit brought by Dr Ransford Annerty Abbey. Justice Klorkor Okai-Mills ruled that the Defendant’s challenge to the venue of the case was improperly brought, but directed that the issue of the appropriate venue for the trial be referred to the Chief Justice for determination. The decision was delivered in the case of Dr Ransford Annerty Abbey versus Kwame Baffoe, in which the Plaintiff is seeking damages over alleged defamatory publications made online by the Defendant.

Court threatens to dimiss suit against FHC Chief Judge, Justice Lifu in alleged bias suit 

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday threatened to dismiss a suit filed against the Chief Judge of the court, Justice John Tsoho, and Justice Peter Lifu for lack of diligent prosecution. Justice Salim Ibrahim, in a ruling, held that the case would be dismissed if there was no representation for the plaintiff, Mr. Nkemakolam Ukandu, [] Court threatens to dimiss suit against FHC Chief Judge, Justice Lifu in alleged bias suit

HC junks Shivraj Chouhan's son defamation suit after Rahul Gandhi expresses regret

HC junks Shivraj Chouhan's son defamation suit after Rahul Gandhi expresses regret

LA judge rejects pausing $4B sex abuse payouts despite possible fraud

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge has rejected a request from District Attorney Nathan Hochman to delay payouts of the county’s 4 billion child sexual abuse settlement for six months, despite Hochman’s conclusion that up to 81 of claims may be fraudulent. Judge Lawrence Riff sided with plaintiff attorneys on June 25 when he denied []...Click to read more