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IYC chief moves Delhi HC against denial of permission for Jantar Mantar protest

Dressed in black robes, white masks and skulls hanging around their necks, the protesters described themselves as "living ghosts" who had allegedly been removed from voter rolls despite being alive.

Delhi consumer panel holds Swiggy, restaurant liable for misleading price, orders Rs 1L payout

Delhi HC asks govt to take decision on 50 pc women reservation in Delhi Medical Council

Delhi HC directs DDA to process within 2 months property conversion applications

Allahabad HC dismisses plea seeking inclusion of Shiksha Mitras in special Teachers Eligibility Test

Man can't only rely on social media messages to establish wife's continuous adultery: Allahabad HC

Sunni Central Waqf Board cannot direct DM to enter, delete, alter person's name in revenue records: Allahabad HC

Allahabad HC stays operation of charge sheet against 4 tax officials who probed sexual harassment complaint

SC judges, bar leaders offer floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, ex-PM Shastri

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Husband of TCS harassment-conversion case accused files divorce plea

According to sources, the summons was issued on August 22 following a divorce petition filed by Nida's husband seeking dissolution of their marriage.

Oct 3

CBI chargesheets RCom, ex chief investment officer of LIC in Rs 3,750-cr cheating case

Rs 3,750-crore cheating case against Reliance Communications Ltd. (RCom), former executives of the group and a former Chief Investment Officer of Life Insurance Corporation of India for causing wrongful loss to LIC, officials said on Saturday.

Oct 3

IRCTC hotel scam: Delhi court defers formal framing of charges against Lalu Yadav, 8 others

Out of 16 accused arrayed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), the predecessor court on September 10 discharged seven and ordered the framing of charges against nine.

Oct 3

Process to issue rejection slips to people excluded from Assam's NRC not begun yet: Centre to SC

According to the Final National Register of Citizens released in August 2019, names of 19.07 lakh applicants were excluded from the list while 3.11 crore applicants were included in the final NRC.

Oct 3

Thane MACT awards over Rs 1.17 cr compensation to victims of 2018 car crash

MACT Member R V Mohite, on September 30, directed the vehicle owner, Girish Chapshi Chheda, and the insurer, Tata AIG General Insurance Co. Ltd., to jointly and severally pay the compensation amount along with 9 per cent annual interest from the date of filing the claim petition.

Oct 3

What happened in Supreme Court on Thursday 1st Oct

LGD9 SC-LD TMC BANK ACCOUNTS (1.52 pm) The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea by the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC faction to operate four debit-frozen bank accounts with public sector banks.

Oct 3

Ex-SC, HC judges form independent panel to look into SIR

The Lawyers Association for Constitution (LAFC), in a release, said the five-member commission, headed by former Supreme Court judge Madan B Lokur, will examine the constitutional and statutory validity, methodology and overall impact of the exercise to revise the voter list.

Oct 2

SC likely to get 3 new judges 'by coming week '

Sources aware of the appointment procedure said the elevation of Justice Sunita Agarwal, Chief Justice, Gujarat High Court, Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya, Chief Justice, Delhi High Court, and Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh, Chief Justice, Telangana High Court to the apex court is likely to take place "by coming week".

Oct 2

Supreme Court

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SC judges, bar leaders offer floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, ex-PM Shastri

The programme was held at the Supreme Court complex and attended by judges and members of the Supreme Court Bar Association and Supreme Court Advocate...

SC stays Karnataka HC order constituting SIT, fresh probe in KPSC recruitment irregularities

A bench of Justices Manoj Misra and Vijay Bishnoi issued not...

SC grants eight weeks to Bihar to remove encroachments from Ganga flood plains in Patna

A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and K V Viswanathan noted ...

CJI Surya Kant calls for balancing AI-driven judicial transformation with constitutional values

Addressing the opening session of the VII Congress of the As...

AI may support judicial process, but can never replace judges: CJI Kant

The CJI was addressing the plenary session of the 7th Congre...

High Courts

IYC chief moves Delhi HC against denial of permission for Jantar Mantar protest

Dressed in black robes, white masks and skulls hanging around their necks, the protesters described themselves as "living ghosts" who had allegedly been removed from voter rolls despite being alive.

Delhi HC asks govt to take decision on 50 pc women reservation in Delhi Medical Council

Delhi HC directs DDA to process within 2 months property conversion applications

Allahabad HC dismisses plea seeking inclusion of Shiksha Mitras in special Teachers Eligibility Test

Man can't only rely on social media messages to establish wife's continuous adultery: Allahabad HC

Sunni Central Waqf Board cannot direct DM to enter, delete, alter person's name in revenue records: Allahabad HC

Allahabad HC stays operation of charge sheet against 4 tax officials who probed sexual harassment complaint

Allahabad HC judge flags issues with full court meetings, says last 2 seemed 'stage-managed'

Father-in-law not liable under domestic violence law for not controlling son: Delhi HC

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Women’s Safety in the Digital Age

FROM WOMEN’S SAFETY TO DIGITAL FREEDOM India has developed institutions for protecting women in the physical world. Those protections must now evolve...

When the Tenant Dies, Who Inherits the Tenancy?

The Court recognised the tenancy rights of the deceased tena...

Voyage From A Dominion State to Sovereign Democratic Republic

Driven by these continuous struggles and changing global dy...

Fair Trial

Section 314 Criminal Procedure Code provides that any party ...

Intervention Of Third Parties Including Defacto Complainant In Criminal Proceedings

The basic distinction drawn in the statute by introducing th...

Voice of Dissent under the Shadow of LATHI and Rule of Law

The true test of any democracy is not how it treats those wh...

Consumer Laws

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Delhi consumer panel holds Swiggy, restaurant liable for misleading price, orders Rs 1L payout

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission bench, led by president Divya Jyoti Jaipuriar, also directed Themis Barbeque House to refund Rs 3,...

Keralam: Widow denied access to deposits, consumer commission directs bank to pay Rs 14L

The Thiruvananthapuram District Consumer Disputes Redressal ...

CCI Dismisses Allegations Against Mahindra & Mahindra for Anti-Competitive Warranty Practices

Competition Commission of India finds no violation of Sectio...

CCI Dismisses Abuse of Dominant Position Allegations Against Kerala Government's Free Travel Scheme for Women and Transgenders

Competition Commission of India holds that Kerala's welfare ...

Delhi consumer commission orders bank to pay Rs 49,600 over failed Rs 10,000 ATM transaction

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission also dir...

Taxation Laws

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ITAT Delhi Bench Upholds Taxation of Excess Share Premium on CCPS Issued by OYO to Holding Company; Rejects Disallowance of Management Fees

Tribunal rules tax authorities cannot revalue shares when valuation done by registered valuers per Rule 11UA; clarifies payments to joint venture for ...