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View AllBhojshala pleas seek ownership rights, not maintainable under writ jurisdiction: Intervenor to HC
Senior advocate Shobha Menon, appearing for intervenor Munir Ahmad and others from the Muslim community, raised objections to the maintainability of the petitions before an Indore bench of Justices Vijay Kumar Shukla and Alok Awasthi.
Thane court acquits man accused of raping, impregnating sister-in-law
Additional sessions judge Premal S Vithalani held the 34-year-old accused, a resident of Kalwa, not guilty of charges under sections 68(a) (sexual intercourse by a person in authority/fiduciary relationship), 88 (causing miscarriage without woman's consent), and other relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
What happened in Supreme Court on Monday 27th April
5.39 PM The Supreme Court on Monday took note of the brutal assault on a woman advocate allegedly by her husband and directed the Delhi Police commissioner to hand over the probe to a senior officer, preferably a woman officer in the rank of assistant or deputy commissioner of police.
2019 mud attack on engineer: Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane sentenced to 1-month jail
Nitesh Rane, then a Congress MLA, had called the National Highway Authority's sub-divisional engineer, Prakash Shedekar, to a bridge over the Gad river in Kankavli on July 4, 2019, for inspecting the work to widen the Mumbai-Goa Highway.
Important cases listed before Supreme Court on Tuesday April 28:
SC's nine-judge constitution bench to hear review pleas in Sabarimala case related to entry of women into the temple.
Mangaluru cooker bomb case: Main accused gets 10-year jail term
According to prosecution, Shariq was carrying the pressure cooker IED (improvised explosive device) in an autorickshaw, and allegedly planned to plant it at Mangaluru’s Kadri Manjunatha Temple to spread terror among the Hindu community. The low intensity bomb, however, accidentally exploded on the way on November 19, 2022.
NIA court sentences man to 10-year in jail for spreading ideology of Islamic State
NIA investigation found the accused to have been radicalised into the ideology of the Islamic State (ISIS) terror outfit by his associate Arafath Ali - an accused in the Shivamogga Islamic State conspiracy case.
2019 mud attack on engineer: Maharashtra court sentences BJP minister Nitesh Rane to one-month jail
Rane, a son of former Union minister Narayan Rane, was among 30 people charged under various offences, including rioting, assault to deter a public servant, and criminal conspiracy. He was in Congress when the incident occurred.
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Apr 28, 09:16 AM AAP leader Manish Sisodia also writes to Delhi HC Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, says will not pursue excise case in her court: AAP.
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WhatsApp banned 9,400 accounts involved in digital arrest scams since January this year: Centre to SC
WhatsApp is contemplating introducing a new feature to warn users when they receive a call from a "newly created" or "non-tenured" account, a common t...
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Each religious institution needs to have norms, there can't be anarchy: SC in Sabarimala case
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'Sensitive issue': SC on PIL seeking biometric identification system for missing children
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SC refuses to entertain plea against national, state-level status for political parties
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Kerala High Court Rules Family Courts Have Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Maintenance Cases in Areas with Established Family Courts
Grama Nyayalayas Lack Jurisdiction for Maintenance Petitions Where Family Courts Exist, According to Recent Judgment
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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
The argument of the government that the notification and implementation of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhit...
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Supreme Court permits passive euthanasia under stringent safeguards
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Money Laundering : A Magistrate taking cognizance of an offence must provide an opportunity of hearing before taking cognizance
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Voluntary Euthanasia and Non Voluntary Euthanasia
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Consumer panel orders restaurant to compensate woman after AC malfunction ruins birthday bash
The Additional District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (Suburban) earlier this month directed the restaurant to pay Rs 22,557 for deficiency i...
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Competition Commission of India Orders Investigation into Alleged Anti-Competitive Practices by Venkateshwara Hatcheries Group
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Competition Commission of India Dismisses Allegations Against Rapido Over Use of Private Vehicles
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Consumer court orders airline to pay compensation for last-minute cancellation
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Tamil Nadu State Consumer Commission Dismisses Complaint Against Mercedes Benz Over Airbag Non-Deployment
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ITAT Delhi Bench Quashes Reassessment Proceedings Against Lalit Kumar Modi
Tribunal Rules Reassessment Invalid Due to Concurrent Scrutiny and Failure to Address Assessee's Objections...
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You want us to run entire country, asks SC; dismisses plea seeking sweeping directions
It is nearly impossible to issue directions which will be co...
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 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
Principal Bench of NCLAT dismisses operational creditor’s insolvency plea with Rs. 10 lakh costs after GST assessment exposes fraudulent invoicing and...
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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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Appellate Tribunal rules investment in Bharathi Cements not ...
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NGT forms panel to remediate over-extraction of groundwater, flags non-implementation of norms
The green body was hearing a matter regarding some areas in the Indo-Gangetic basin already crossing the groundwater depletion tipping point, and the ...
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Comply with SC order, no events in Delhi parks for more than 10 days a month: NGT
The green body was hearing a case about the alleged illegal ...
NGT issues notice to Centre over hanging glacier danger in central Himalaya
In an order dated April 24, a bench of National Green Tribun...
NGT issues notice to 6 cricket stadiums over water usage
The green body had asked several cricket stadiums to provide...
NGT flags illegal tree felling for Dwarka sports project; orders remedial, punitive action
The green body, which directed authorities to ascertain the ...