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Delhi HC's Saturday working order sparks concern; Bar Association says 'no
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) has written to the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court expressing "deep concern and disquiet" among advocates.
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Delhi HC sets aside trial court order, allows CBI to record US-based witne
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Justice Sanjeev Narula, delivering judgment, held that the trial court's refusal "converted a safeguard into a barrier," stressing that while secrecy must be maintained, it cannot come at the cost of obstructing justice.
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SC directs NHRC to monitor treatment of persons placed in faith-based ment
Updated : 5 months ago IST
A bench of Justices PS Narasimha and R Mahadevan transferred a 2018 plea that sought directions for the immediate release, care and treatment of persons with mental illness confined in a faith-based asylum at Badaun, Uttar Pradesh, to the NHRC.
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Presence or absence of hymenal tear cannot be treated as conclusive proof
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, while dismissing the appeal of convict man, affirmed his conviction under Section 18 read with Sections 5(m) and 5(n) of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, and Section 511 read with Section 376AB of the IPC, holding that the ev
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Karnataka HC puts interim stay on State gov's order banning RSS to hold ev
Updated : 5 months ago IST
A single-judge bench of Justice M Nagaprasanna heard a petition filed by the Punashthen Seva Sanstha of Hubballi. Senior advocate Ashok Haranahalli, appearing for the petitioner, said that the government has ordered that permission should be obtained for gatherings of more than ten people
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'Mass Jathara' trailer out: Ravi Teja to play justice-driven fierce cop in
Updated : 5 months ago IST
'Mass Jathara' is written and directed by Bhanu Bhogavarapu and also stars Sreeleela in the lead role. Ravi Teja plays the role of a railway police officer in the film.
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Pakistan criticised over rising enforced disappearances after teen abducte
Updated : 5 months ago IST
A 17-year-old boy was reportedly abducted by unidentified men in Balochistan's Panjgur district last week, marking yet another disturbing episode in the province's long-running crisis of enforced disappearances, the incident coincided with the Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) protest
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Three Judges sworn into Delhi High Court, enhancing Bench strength and div
Updated : 5 months ago IST
In a significant addition to the Delhi High Court's strength and diversity, Justices Dinesh Mehta, Avneesh Jhingan, and Chandrasekharan Sudha were formally sworn in as judges of the Delhi High Court on Tuesday.
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Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel monitors situation after heavy unseasonal rainf
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel is closely monitoring the situation across the state caused by unseasonal rainfall and changing weather conditions, remaining in constant touch with district collectors and the State Emergency Operation Centre, the Chief Minister's office said in a p
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Senior Advocate Pinky Anand calls BICC appointment a "recognition of India
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Senior Advocate Pinky Anand called her appointment as a Member of the Bahrain International Commercial Court (BICC) a "recognition of India's soft power", highlighting the reforms by the Centre to "put India on the map as a global arbitration hub."
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Delhi HC quashes order creating committees to decide teachers' pay commiss
Updated : 5 months ago IST
A Division Bench of Justice Subramonium Prasad and Justice Vimal Kumar Yadav allowed a batch of appeals filed by teachers as well as schools, finding that the single judge's November 2023 judgment directing the Delhi government to set up "High-Powered Committees" at the Central and Zonal
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Delhi HC to examine constitutionality of tax provision on interest from la
Updated : 5 months ago IST
A Division Bench of Justice V Kameswar Rao and Justice Vinod Kumar, while hearing a plea filed by Suresh Kumar, a farmer based in Gurugram, Haryana, directed that the matter be listed for hearing on November 24, to decide the question of vires (constitutionality) of the impugned provision
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