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Poverty Of Accused Not A Mitigating Factor While Awarding Punishment Under NDPS Act: SC

   08 April 2021 at 18:05

OVERVIEWIn the case of Gurdev Singh v. The State of Punjab, the Supreme Court on the 6th of April 2021, held that the economic stature of the accused would nit be a considerable mitigating factor for offence committed under the Narcotic Drug and Psyc ..

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Madras HC On Plea Against Increase In Court Fee-“It Is A Matter Of Policy, Court Won’t Interfere; State May Reconsider The Quantum Of Increase”

   05 April 2021 at 18:07

OVERVIEW The Madras High Court on Wednesday, 31st March, while hearing a matter in relation with increase in court fee by the State has stated that the same is a matter of policy and court will not interfere in the matter. However, the bench comprisi ..

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Supreme Court Seeks Affidavit From Tihar Jail Authorities Regarding CCTV Camera Installations After Three Death Row Convicts Found Intoxicated

   03 April 2021 at 12:37

OVERVIEW A bench comprising of Justice U.U Lalit, Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice K.M Joseph was hearing a 2015 case concerned with three death row convicts who on 15th march 2021 were found in an intoxicated condition. Regarding the same the cou ..

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Uttarakhand HC Directs The State Govrnment To Increase Daily Covid-19 Testing To At Least 50k Per Day Concerning Kumbh Mela 2021

   03 April 2021 at 12:37

KEY TAKEAWAYS The Uttarakhand High Court on Wednesday, 31st March, issued directions to State Government in regards with upcoming Kumbh Mela in Haridwar and Hrishikesh. Due to the fact that a huge population is going to visit the holy cities, the ben ..

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2008 Bengaluru Blasts Accused, Abdul Nazir Muadany Moves SC Seeking Relaxation Of Bail Condition To Move To Kerala

   03 April 2021 at 09:57

KEY TAKEAWAYS Kerala based PDP chairman, Abdul Nazir Muadany is accused in the 2008 serial bomb blast case. He has approached the Supreme Court of India seeking relaxation in the condition that the court has imposed on him in 2014 while granting bail ..

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Orissa HC Issues Directions To Follow Uniform Font Size, Line Spacing In Preparing Fir To Ensure Better Visibility And Readibility

   01 April 2021 at 17:42

KEY TAKEAWAYS The Orissa High Court has recently directed the state DGP to follow a uniform pattern of font size and line spacing in order to ensure better readability. The font size to be followed should be 12 in Times New Roman with a line spacing ..

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The Rohingya Case Before SC: Calls For Article 21 In A Time Of Genocide

   31 March 2021 at 18:08

The Supreme Court of India on Friday has reserved order on a fresh plea seeking directions for release of detained Rohingya refugees and restrain the government from deporting them back to Myanmar.WHO ARE ROHINGYAS AND WHAT IS ROHINGYA CRISIS? Rohing ..

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Delhi Riots: Court Casts Doubt On Credibility Of Police Witnesses; Grants Bail On Ground Of Parity

   31 March 2021 at 18:08

KEY TAKEAWAYS Casting serious doubts on credibility of two police witnesses, the Delhi Court on Tuesday granted bail to two persons accused in north-east Delhi riots. Applicant Amit Goswami was granted bail on the ground of parity. The FIR was regist ..

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Supreme Court Sets Aside NCLAT Order Through Which It Had Reinstated Cyrus Mistry As Chairperson

   31 March 2021 at 18:08

The Supreme Court on Friday, has quashed down the NCLAT order which had directed Cyrus Mistry to be reinstated as ousted chairman of company and allowed the appeal filed by Tata Sons Ltd. the bench comprised of Chief Justice of India, S.A Bobde, Just ..

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Supreme Court Directs Permanent Commission Of Women Officers In Army, Says Indirect Discrimination Even Without Discriminatory Intent Must Be Prohibit

   27 March 2021 at 13:32

The Supreme Court on Thursday has directed the Indian Army for commission of women officers in army. The bench comprising of Justices D.Y Chandrachud and M.R Shah has declared the evaluation criteria adopted by army to be arbitrary and irrational.KEY ..

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