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Upload orders, verdicts on CIS the day they are passed: Bombay HC directs judges in Maharashtra, Goa

All the Judicial Officers in the State of Maharashtra and Goa shall note that the orders and judgments passed by them are to be uploaded on CIS Server on the same day," stated the order issued by HC's Registrar General Swapnil C Khati

Arbitration clause using the word "can" does not make arbitration mandatory

Illegal sand mining in National Chambal Sanctuary - Supreme Court takes suo motu cognizance

Delhi High Court Quashes Extradition of Kanwarjeet Singh Batth to the UK

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Expert Committee's Decision on Competitive Exam Results

Rajasthan High Court Orders Expeditious Conclusion of Decade-Old Investigation

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Conviction for Cheating in Employment Scam

Kerala High Court Dismisses Plea to Quash Criminal Charges Over Provocative Facebook Posts

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Acquittal in Assault Case

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Thane court sentences man to imprisonment for life for neighbour's murder, acquits his parents

Additional sessions judge D S Deshmukh on Friday found Mohammed Asgar alias Samar Dilshad Husen Sayyed guilty of the charges under section 302 (murder) and 504 (intentional insult) of the Indian Penal Code.

Apr 18

Ex-UP MLA Tabish Khan, brother sentenced to 3 years in jail in 2016 assault case

Government counsel Vishal Srivastava said the case dates back to November 26, 2016, when police constable Kamal Khan lodged an FIR at the Dharmsinhwa police station, alleging that Tabish Khan, along with his brother and supporters, had entered the police station, abused him, tore his uniform and threatened him.

Apr 18

What happened in Supreme Court on Friday 17th April

3.48 PM Flagging rampant illegal sand mining in National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary, the Supreme Court on Friday directed governments of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh to install CCTV cameras at routes frequently used for such activities, saying the apex court cannot remain a "silent spectator".

Apr 18

NIA adds terror funding charge in 2014 ISIS link case, files fifth supplementary chargesheet

Majeed, a resident of Kalyan in neighbouring Thane district, is already facing trial for commission of various terrorist acts and penal offences.

Apr 17

Gujarat court sentences Filipino woman to 20 years RI for smuggling heroin

A court hearing cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act convicted Ginalean Padiwan Limon, a resident of Ilocos Sur in the Philippines, the Ahmedabad zonal unit of the Narcotics Control Bureau said.

Apr 17

Bengaluru court sentences Cong MLA Vinay Kulkarni to life imprisonment in murder case

On Wednesday, Santhosh Gajanan Bhat, the Judge of the Special Court for cases involving elected representatives, convicted Kulkarni and others under IPC sections, including criminal conspiracy and murder.

Apr 17

CJI warns new advocates-on-record against outsourcing legal work to AI

According to the rules framed by the Supreme Court under Article 145 of the Constitution, only advocates designated as advocate-on-record can plead for a party in the top court.

Apr 17

Bar body of Delhi district courts unanimously elects new office-bearers

The statement dated April 16, issued by the committee's coordinator, Tarun Rana, said, "A meeting of office bearers of Delhi was held on April 15 to discuss various agendas about the legal fraternity. Different sub-committees have been formed to deal with the different issues in an effective and focused manner."

Apr 17

Supreme Court

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Arbitration clause using the word "can" does not make arbitration mandatory

Supreme Court Clarifies Arbitration Clause Ambiguity: "Can" Does Not Mean "Must", Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Decision, Emphasizing Mutual Cons...

Illegal sand mining in National Chambal Sanctuary - Supreme Court takes suo motu cognizance

Supreme Court Intervenes to Halt Rampant Illegal Sand Mining...

Denominational practices can be subject matter of judicial scrutiny: SC in Sabarimala case

The remark by a nine-judge constitution bench came while hea...

SC agrees to hear CBI's plea against HC order acquitting 4 in custodial-death case

A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta issued a n...

SC refuses to entertain plea of Cong MLA from MP, allows withdrawal of petition

A bench of justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta allowed Ab...

High Courts

Upload orders, verdicts on CIS the day they are passed: Bombay HC directs judges in Maharashtra, Goa

Delhi High Court Quashes Extradition of Kanwarjeet Singh Batth to the UK

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Expert Committee's Decision on Competitive Exam Results

Rajasthan High Court Orders Expeditious Conclusion of Decade-Old Investigation

Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Conviction for Cheating in Employment Scam

Kerala High Court Dismisses Plea to Quash Criminal Charges Over Provocative Facebook Posts

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Acquittal in Assault Case

Delhi High Court Directs Removal of Defamatory Content in TV Today vs. News Laundry Dispute

Delhi High Court Upholds Distinction in Pay Scales for Income Tax Department Stenographers

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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...