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SC flags poor translation of documents, directs HCs to seriously examine issue

A bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and N Kotiswar Singh passed the direction while approving a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for translation and transmission of records for filing legal aid appeals.

Consumer court orders airline to pay compensation for last-minute cancellation

Kejriwal virtually appears in Delhi HC, urges Justice Sharma to take affidavit on record

SC refuses to entertain plea of Army veterans against current pay-fixation rules

SC flags lack of trust between Bengal govt & EC, rejects plea against transfer of officers

SC notice to Centre on PIL against Muslim personal law sections being 'discriminatory' against women

You will get objective treatment, Delhi HC on Priyadarshini Mattoo case convict's premature release plea

SC dismisses plea challenging transfer of officers by EC in poll-bound West Bengal

SC rejects pleas of Anil Ambani challenging Bombay HC order

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IT dept staffer gets 6 months in jail for seeking bribe to process TDS refund

Babu was accused of seeking a bribe of Rs 1500 to process a TDS refund in June 2016. The man, who later approached the Central Bureau of Investigations anti-corruption branch, was seeking a TDS refund of Rs 57,469 on behalf of his father, whose shop in Roha in neighbouring Raigad had been acquired by the government.

Apr 16

Nashik MNC case: Plea in SC seeks directions to control deceitful religious conversion

The plea was filed in the backdrop of charges of sexual harassment and allegations of forced religious conversion levelled by eight female employees at TCS' office in Nashik.

Apr 16

Delhi court denies anticipatory bail to man accused of cyber fraud involving WhatsApp trading scam

Additional Sessions Judge Harvinder Singh was hearing the anticipatory plea filed by Sumit, who has been accused of “serious cyber fraud” in which the complainant was induced to part with a substantial amount of money on the pretext of investment.

Apr 16

Court reserves order on sentence for Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni, others in 2016 murder case

The court had held the accused guilty of criminal conspiracy and related offences on Wednesday.

Apr 16

Thane tribunal awards Rs 86.62 lakh compensation to man seriously injured in 2021 road accident

Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) Member R V Mohite, in his judgment, held the owner of a truck and Iffco-Tokio General Insurance Company Ltd jointly and severally liable to pay the amount along with 9 per cent interest per annum to the claimant, Kunal Naresh Tandel.

Apr 16

What happened in Supreme Court on Wednesday 15th April

12.42 PM The Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB), which manages the historic Sabarimala temple in Kerala, told the Supreme Court on Wednesday that religion is a set of beliefs and practices followed by a denomination with a broadly similar identity and the court cannot sit in judgement of that belief.

Apr 16

Important cases listed before Supreme Court on Thursday April 16:

SC to hear pleas of Anil Ambani against various banks including Bank of Baroda, IDBI Bank, Indian Overseas Bank.

Apr 16

Odisha court sentences 7 people to 3 yr imprisonment each for sharing info with Pak agents

According to a statement issued by the Special Task Force (STF) of the Odisha Police, the convicts were identified as Pritam Kar and Soumya Ranjan Pattanaik from Jajpur, Pathani Samanta Lenka, Saroj Kumar Nayak and Pradyumna Sahu from Nayagarh in Odisha, Abhijit Sanjay from Pune, and Iqbal Hussain from Guwahati.

Apr 15

Supreme Court

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SC flags poor translation of documents, directs HCs to seriously examine issue

A bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and N Kotiswar Singh passed the direction while approving a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for translation and tr...

SC refuses to entertain plea of Army veterans against current pay-fixation rules

A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Ba...

SC flags lack of trust between Bengal govt & EC, rejects plea against transfer of officers

A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Ba...

SC notice to Centre on PIL against Muslim personal law sections being 'discriminatory' against women

A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Ba...

SC dismisses plea challenging transfer of officers by EC in poll-bound West Bengal

A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Ba...

High Courts

Kejriwal virtually appears in Delhi HC, urges Justice Sharma to take affidavit on record

Describing the concerns raised by Kejriwal and others as "apprehensions of an immature mind", Mehta told the court that it is a matter of "institutional respect" and Justice Sharma should not succumb to pressure as her recusal on "unfounded allegations" would set a bad precedent.

You will get objective treatment, Delhi HC on Priyadarshini Mattoo case convict's premature release plea

HC grants bail to Harshvardhan who ran fake embassy in Ghaziabad

Allahabad HC adjourns hearing in plea seeking ASI survey of Gyanvapi 'wazu khana'

HC asks Rampur court to hear Nawab Kazim Ali in appeal filed by UP govt

Jharkhand HC summons DGP, SP in Bokaro girl missing case

Bhojshala structure's design matches standards set by Raja Bhoj for temple construction: Hindu side

State can't impose additional qualifications: Allahabad HC declares unconstitutional part of UP govt's rules for drug inspector post

HC administration directs removal of videos from Kejriwal's hearing; Complaint seeks action against AAP leaders

Articles

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Supreme Court permits passive euthanasia under stringent safeguards

The judgment in the case of Aruna Ramchandra Shanbaug v. Union of India (2011), passed by the Supreme Court of India, extensively addresses the comple...

Money Laundering : A Magistrate taking cognizance of an offence must provide an opportunity of hearing before taking cognizance

Supreme Court sets aside cognizance in Money Laundering case...

Voluntary Euthanasia and Non Voluntary Euthanasia

The Supreme Court of India’s landmark judgment in Aruna Ramc...

Money Laundering : When ED can not arrest and accused even need not apply for bail

Supreme Court of India in Tarsem Lal v. Directorate Of Enfor...

Legislature Cannot Ignore Supreme Court Verdicts - A Constitutional Imperative

The Madras Bar Association judgment is a clarion call for th...

Even for a cognizable offense, an arrest is not mandatory : Understanding Satender Antil's case

Supreme Court simplified and redefined law of arrest and bai...

Consumer Laws

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Consumer court orders airline to pay compensation for last-minute cancellation

The complainant, a scientific officer with the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, had booked group tickets for a Goa to Chandigarh flight of the for Dece...