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Delhi HC protects personality rights of actor Varun Dhawan
In the order dated May 29, the court said that Dhawan holds a registered trademark for his name and signatures, which gives him the statutory right to its exclusive use, and the unauthorised sale of merchandise using his name, image, likeness and other elements of his persona to make commercial gain is unlawful
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View AllHusband, mother-in-law among 3 sent to 10-year RI for dowry harassment
The convicts were identified as Amir Khan, his mother Nasrin and his brother Sonu alias Firoz. The case pertains to an incident reported in the Kalindi Kunj area in February 2022.
NEET paper leak: Delhi court extends judicial custody of 5 accused till June 15
Meanwhile, counsel for accused Yadav said that the court had allowed his client's plea seeking books to prepare for the rescheduled NEET exam.
Twisha Sharma case: Hubby Samarth Singh and mother-in-law remanded in judicial custody
The CBI produced Samarth Singh and his mother, a retired district judge, in the court of Shobhna Bhalave, after completion of their remand, following which they were sent in judicial custody till June 16, said Twisha's family lawyer, Ankur Pandey.
CJI administers oath of office to five new SC judges; strength rises to 37
Justice Chandrashekhar was part of the three-member committee constituted by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to probe the grounds for the removal of Justice Varma.
CJI administers oath of office to five new SC judges, strength rises to 37
The Centre on Monday cleared the appointment of Justice Nagu, Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, Justice Chandrashekhar, Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court, Justice Sachdeva, Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, Justice Palli, Chief Justice of the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court and senior advocate Mohana as top court judges.
What happened in Supreme Court on Monday 1st June
1.29PM The Supreme Court on Monday said it would not allow senior advocates to either mention matters for urgent listing or to argue in cases listed on partial court working days.
Five new judges appointed to SC will be sworn in on Tuesday
The Centre on Monday cleared the appointment of senior advocate Venkita Subramani Mohana; Justice Shree Chandrashekhar, Chief Justice of Bombay High Court; Justice Sheel Nagu, Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court; Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva, Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court; and Justice Arun Palli, Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court as top court judges.
Uphaar tragedy: Delhi court allows CBI to withdraw plea for closure of case against ex-IPS officer
In April, the agency's bid to close the case against Kanth came under judicial scrutiny after Chief Judicial Magistrate T Priyadarshini asked the central probe agency to file a status report by June 1
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Jun 2, 02:52 PM Twisha Sharma death case: Bhopal court sends accused husband Samarth Singh, and his mother Giribala Singh in judicial custody.
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Can govt employee be terminated from service for suppressing higher qualification: SC to examine
The government upon reconsideration of the matter, passed a detailed speaking order dated April 30, 2022 that the petitioner was unsuitable for public...
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Delhi HC protects personality rights of actor Varun Dhawan
In the order dated May 29, the court said that Dhawan holds a registered trademark for his name and signatures, which gives him the statutory right to its exclusive use, and the unauthorised sale of merchandise using his name, image, likeness and other elements of his persona to make commercial gain is unlawful
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Love or a Crime?
Thereafter, what followed was the pain disintegration of human bond into cold, legal terminology. Allegations and legal proceedings followed. Differen...
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Glorification of Singham Style Police Encounters is a Vicious Attempt to Deviate From the Due Process of Law Exigency of Anti Torture Shield to Curb the Sin in the Cells
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Voluntary Euthanasia and Non Voluntary Euthanasia
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National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Awards Rs. 2 Crores for Medical Negligence
Surgeon Found Guilty of Removing Healthy Kidney, Leading to Patient's Death; Compensation Includes Rs. 1.5 Crores for Negligence...
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NCDRC awards Rs 2 cr to family after woman’s healthy kidney removed in botched surgery
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SBI must pay Rs 5 lakh to woman despite 6-yr delay in claim: Nagpur consumer panel
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Himachal: Hamirpur consumer panel sends three to one-year jail for selling defective machine
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National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission Overturns Medical Negligence Ruling in PRP Therapy Case
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CESTAT Orders Remand in Elora Tobacco Case Over Cross-Examination Denial
Tribunal mandates strict adherence to Section 9D of Central Excise Act, highlighting natural justice principles....
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ITAT Delhi Bench Quashes Reassessment Proceedings Against Lalit Kumar Modi
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You want us to run entire country, asks SC; dismisses plea seeking sweeping directions
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ITAT Rules Against PCIT's Revisionary Powers in Mukul Rohatgi Case
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CESTAT Chennai Exempts Hotel Property Leasing from Service Tax
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NCLAT Upholds CoC’s Commercial Wisdom in Vedanta vs. Jaiprakash Associates Insolvency Resolution
Committee of Creditors’ rejection of Vedanta’s Addendum and approval of Adani Enterprises’ Resolution Plan affirmed; Court emphasizes limited judicial...
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NCLAT Dismisses Appeal Against Contempt Petition Dismissal, Upholds Tribunal's Exclusive Prerogative
Tribunal's Dismissal of Contempt Petition Deemed Valid; Appe...
NCLAT Sets Aside NCLT Order Admitting Section 9 Petition, Finds Pre-Existing Dispute and Fictitious Invoices in A.S. Met Corp Pvt Ltd vs KLSR Infratech Ltd Case
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NCLAT Rules Committee of Creditors Can Litigate Within IBC Framework
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NCLAT Rejects Delay Condonation Plea in Insolvency Appeal
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Consider extending AIIMS' environmental management plan to other govt hospitals: NGT to Centre
While entrusting the responsibility of adopting measures required to reduce air pollution inside the campus to the medical institute's director, the t...
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NGT seeks response from Centre, states regarding heatwave conditions across country
In an order dated May 25, a bench of NGT chairperson Justice...
NGT asks PESO to adhere to CPCB guidelines for new petroleum retail outlet in Dehradun
The green body was hearing a petition challenging a letter o...
NGT asks DPCC to conduct water sample analysis of Kitchner Lake
In an order dated May 21, made available on Wednesday, a ben...
NGT fines DUSIB Rs 50,000 for failing to provide details of sewage discharge from JJ clusters
The bench agreed with the DJB’s reply that, in the absence o...