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No interim order for Gymkhana: High court after Centre says won't take forceful possession by June 5
He contended that the Centre's decision to terminate the perpetual lease deed -- executed in 1928 -- lacked a real or genuine "public purpose", was against Article 300A of the Constitution and was silent on the issue of compensation.
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View AllCoal scam: Delhi court acquits SKS Ispat, ex-Union minister's brother, 3 others
Special Judge Sunena Sharma acquitted M/s SKS Ispat & Power Ltd, its managing director Anil Gupta, joint managing director Deepak Gupta, manager Amrit Singh and designated director Sudhir Kumar Sahay of cheating and criminal conspiracy charges, saying the prosecution failed to establish the offences against them.
SCBA condemns 'brutal murder' of senior advocate in Hyderabad
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), headed by senior advocate Vikas Singh, issued a statement, saying, "The attack resulting in the death of a member of the Bar is not merely a crime against an individual but an assault on the institution of justice itself."
Sambhal temple-mosque row: Court puts off hearing to July 21
Shahi Jama Masjid advocate Shakeel Ahmed Warsi told reporters that the hearing in this case was to be held today but due to the stay on proceedings ordered by the Supreme Court, the hearing was postponed and will be held on July 21
Money laundering case: Court sends 'godman' Kharat in judicial custody
Kharat, already facing rape and fraud charges, was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) last week, under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
What happened in Supreme Court on Monday 25th May
12.36 PM Observing that it was "pained" by the narrative that the judiciary was shielding the accused, the Supreme Court on Monday said it would ensure a fair, independent, and impartial CBI probe into the death of former model-turned-actor Twisha Sharma.
Important cases listed before Supreme Court on Tuesday May 26:
SC to hear suo motu case concerning illegal sand mining in the National Chambal Sanctuary and threat to endangered aquatic wildlife.
Cyber fraud: Mumbai court acquits man, says mere bank credit of money doesn't prove guilt
Judicial Magistrate (First Class), Girgaon court, S G Chimankar, in a verdict delivered last week, acquitted Manoj Kisku (23), giving him the benefit of doubt as the prosecution failed to prove the case beyond a reasonable doubt.
Court acquits man in cyber fraud case; 'merely receiving money in bank account not criminal offence'
Judicial Magistrate (First Class), Girgaon court, S G Chimankar, in a verdict delivered last week, acquitted Manoj Kisku, giving him the benefit of doubt as the prosecution failed to prove the case beyond a reasonable doubt.
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No interim order for Gymkhana: High court after Centre says won't take forceful possession by June 5
He contended that the Centre's decision to terminate the perpetual lease deed -- executed in 1928 -- lacked a real or genuine "public purpose", was against Article 300A of the Constitution and was silent on the issue of compensation.
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