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No Retrospective Operation Of Madhya Pradesh Higher Judicial Services Rules 2017: SC

   16 August 2021 at 16:23

FACTUAL BACKGROUND On 27 May 2008, the Petitioner was appointed as a District Judge in the entry level, in the direct recruitment to the Higher Judicial Services in the State of Madhya Pradesh. For the determination of seniority on the basis of point ..

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Law Students Approach Supreme Court To Ask For Gender Neutral Provisions On Sexual Offences

   16 August 2021 at 16:23

BACKGROUND FACTS Two law students, Anam Kamil and Shrikant Prasad, have alleged that the Indian Penal Code has more woman favoring laws. They have moved to the Supreme Court seeking directions for amending and reconsidering the provisions under the I ..

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SDM’S Act Of Issuing Notices For Registration Of Marriage Under Special Marriage Act Prima Facie Contempt Of Court: Delhi HC

   14 August 2021 at 16:51

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE A Muslim woman and a Hindu man wanted to get married last year and therefore applied for registration of their marriage. Contradicting the 2009 judgement of the High Court, the SDM issued a notice to the residence of the interf ..

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Right To Government Accomodation Does Not Come Under Right To Shelter: Supreme Court

   14 August 2021 at 16:51

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE After his retirement as an Intelligence Bureau officer in Delhi, on 31.10. 2006, Onkar Nath Dhar, a Kashmiri migrant requested the Government to allow him to stay in the allotted house on a nominal license fee till the circumst ..

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Cannot Quash Criminal Cases Against Archbishop George Alenchery Over Sale Of Diocese Properties: Kerala HC

   14 August 2021 at 16:51

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE The Syro Malabar Church owned the disputed property pertaining to various sale deeds. This religious congregation allegedly had not complied with the requirements as per the byelaws laid down by the Church, which caused heavy f ..

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Karnataka High Court Drops Contempt Proceedings After Davanagere Bar Association Apologizes

   13 August 2021 at 16:52

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE An order was issued in February which had initiated contempt proceedings against the lawyers. Considering these incidents, earlier Chief Justice Oka had made an appeal to the Members of all the respective Bar Associations to re ..

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CM Arvind Kejriwal, Deputy CM Manish Sisodia And 9 Others Were Released By Delhi Court Regarding The Chief Secretary Assault Case

   13 August 2021 at 16:52

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE Based on Prakash’s complaint, an FIR was registered. In the complaint he had alleged that he was called and assaulted at CM’s residence on February 19, 2018, at 12 midnight. He claimed that it was a premediated plan ..

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No Residual Equity-Based Jurisdiction In Appellate Authority While Dealing With The Resolution Plan Approved By The COC: Supreme Court

   12 August 2021 at 17:00

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE Prior to the present case, an appeal was filed before the NCLAT/NCLT. The National Company Law Appellate Authority and National Company Law Tribunal had approved the resolution plan which was formulated during the insolvency re ..

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Political Parties Fined For Violating Directions To Publish Criminal Antecedents Of Candidates In Bihar Polls

   12 August 2021 at 17:00

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE Relating to the publication of the criminal antecedents of candidates during the Bihar assembly polls, in February 2020, the Court had laid out certain directions for the political parties. The following directions were issued ..

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Automatic Confirmation Cannot Be Claimed As A Matter Of Right After The Expiration Of The Probation Period: Madhya Pradesh HC

   11 August 2021 at 16:57

FACTS OF THE CASE After conducting the required medical and character verification, the petitioner, on 1st January 2014, was appointed to the post of constable for two years. One condition was put for the appointment order. It said that, keeping in v ..

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