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Kerala High Court Grants Extension to SIT for Finalizing Charge Sheets in Temple Gold Removal Cases
Court directs strict adherence to timelines for investigation and prosecution sanction in two temple gold theft cases, emphasizing expeditious conclusion
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View AllSC collegium recommends four judges for appointment as high court chief justices
The collegium, also comprising Justices Vikram Nath and B V Nagarathna, held its meeting on October 26 and recommended the name of Justice P Sam Koshy of the Telangana High Court for appointment as Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court.
UP court sentences man to 25 years in jail for abducting minor girl
Abhishek Chauhan, a resident of the same village as the girl in the Maniyar police station area, abducted her on November 17, 2023, according to the prosecution.
Important cases listed before Supreme Court on Tuesday October 27:
SC to hear pleas against CEC Gyanesh Kumar and the decisions taken by the poll panel during the ongoing SIR exercise.
What happened in Supreme Court on Monday 26th Oct
LGD6 SC-JUDGES-RETIREMENT (12:17 PM) The Supreme Court expressed satisfaction that as many as 14 states have agreed to raise the retirement age of district judicial officers from 60 to 62 years and refused to list for urgent hearing the separate pleas of judges who are on the verge of retiring or have just retired.
Ex-DMK minister Anbil remanded to judicial custody till Nov 6
Poyyamozhi, held in the graft case involving alleged collection of money from private school managements by promising government recognition and various statutory approvals, was produced before the Special Court for cases under the Prevention of Corruption Act here at 10.10 pm after a medical check-up at a government hospital.
Ex-DMK minister Anbil produced before court
Poyyamozhi was produced before the Special Court for cases under the Prevention of Corruption Act here at 10.10 pm after a medical check-up at a government hospital.
EC tells apex court: SIR roll-out orders approved unanimously, Form 6 not amended
The Election Commission stated this in its response to pleas alleging that the Election Commission (EC) took several decisions without the approval of the two election commissioners, including "changes" in Form 6.
EC tells apex court that decisions on SIR roll-out unanimous, no changes made to Form 6
The law and prescribed Form 6 for voter registration were not amended, the poll panel said in its response to pleas alleging that the Election Commission (EC) took several decisions without the approval of the two election commissioners, including "changes" in Form 6.
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Oct 26, 09:05 PM Newspaper report not treated as evidence in eyes of law, says EC in affidavit to apex court on SIR matter.
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Persons against Court directed registration of FIR, though not parties to writ petition, have locus to challenge such order
Supreme Court Restores Appeals by Pinarayi Vijayan, Says Non-Parties Named in High Court FIR Order Can Challenge It, Court holds Kerala High Court err...
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Acquisition cannot be done merely because the State has statutory power; It must be for public purpose
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SC quashes land acquisition over fraud, lack of approved housing scheme
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Kerala High Court Grants Extension to SIT for Finalizing Charge Sheets in Temple Gold Removal Cases
Court directs strict adherence to timelines for investigation and prosecution sanction in two temple gold theft cases, emphasizing expeditious conclusion
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Service Versus Communication Under GST Law
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From Presumption of Inclusion to Judicial Trend of Exclusion: Re-reading Section 29(2) of the Limitation Act in Fiscal and Digital-Era Statutes
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Depression after husband's death sufficient to condone delay in complaint: Consumer court
The appeal was filed by Priya Mehrotra against an order dismissing her complaint against Tata AIG General Insurance Company Ltd on the ground of limit...
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GST Appellate Tribunal Orders Refund of Excess IGST Paid on Exports Despite Clerical Errors in Returns
Thiruvananthapuram Bench rules that inadvertent misreporting of export turnover in GSTR-3B cannot deny refund of excess IGST paid, upholding constitut...
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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 va...
CESTAT Orders Remand in Elora Tobacco Case Over Cross-Examination Denial
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ITAT Delhi Bench Quashes Reassessment Proceedings Against Lalit Kumar Modi
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NCLAT Upholds Extension of Timeline in Resolution Plan Implementation Despite Obstruction by Suspended Management
Suspended shareholder's recall plea dismissed; unauthorized occupation by related party delays possession handover but does not modify approved resolu...
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NCLT Principal Bench Admits Insolvency Petition Against Personal Guarantor Mr. Rajesh Madan, Declares Moratorium
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NCLT Bengaluru Allows Withdrawal of Liquidation, Restores Management of Alpine Wineries After Full Settlement of Financial Dues
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NCLT Ahmedabad Orders Dissolution of Siddhi Vinayak Logistic Limited After Completing Liquidation Process
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NGT takes serious note of non-compliance by HP official in state's monsoon disaster case
The tribunal directed the chief secretary (CS), Himachal Pradesh, to ensure the principal secretary (PS) appears virtually at the next hearing. ...
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Disclose status of lab for groundwater testing near Ghazipur landfill: NGT to DPCC
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Stagnant wastewater in Delhi's Kirari: NGT seeks response from I&FCD, DSIIDC
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NGT takes cognisance of environmental ‘violations’ along Kedarnath pilgrimage route
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NGT issues notice to Delhi govt, others over encroachment of water body
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