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Top News Headlines 6th Sep 2021: SC Impleads Interim/Acting DGP Neeraj Sinha As Party In Contempt Case Over DGP’s Appointment

   06 September 2021 at 11:06

SC Impleads Interim/Acting DGP Neeraj Sinha As Party In Contempt Case Over DGP’s AppointmentThe Supreme Court has impleaded the Acting/Interim DGP, Jharkhand, Neeraj Sinha as a party in the contempt petition seeking initiation of contempt proce ..

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Gujarat HC: Depression Can Be Classified As 'Serious Illness' In COVID's Context

   04 September 2021 at 17:36

KEY TAKEAWAYS Depressive state of mind more particularly in the context of the currency of the pandemic period can be classified as serious illness. Court set aside the cancellation of admission of an engineering student for not appearing for requisi ..

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Magistrate While Accepting Chargesheet Has To Invariably Issue Summons, Not An Arrest Warrant

   04 September 2021 at 17:36

Name of the CaseAman Preet Singh v. CBIKey Takeaways A person accused of economic offences was issued a non-bailable warrant of arrest which he challenged before the Court. The Court while deciding the case observed that when it was not necessary to ..

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Employee Not Estopped From Challenging Terms & Conditions Of Employment If It Violates Statutory Requirement: SC

   04 September 2021 at 17:36

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE The appeal in the case of Somesh Thapliyal Vs. Vice Chancellor, H.N.B. Garhwal University, was filed by associate and assistant professors appointed by the H.N.B. Garhwal University. The selection process was as provided under ..

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Sri Nagaraj Rao Vs State & Anr (2021): It Is Important For Magistrates To Apply Their Minds And Record Reasons While Rejecting The B Report Of Police

   04 September 2021 at 15:18

Key Takeaways The Second Respondent had established a company after securing a loan from the Karnataka State Finance Corporation. However, it failed to repay it. The concerned property was, thus, auctioned off to the petitioner. Thereafter, the Secon ..

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Kerala HC Questions Maintainability Of Petitions Alleging Judicial Misconduct

   04 September 2021 at 15:18

Background The title of the case was Mathew Z Pulikunnel Vs. Chief Justice Of India. The petitioner was the owner of an apartment complex, which was demolished in 2012 by an order of the Supreme Court because it violated environmental norms. The peti ..

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SC: Repeated Inquiries For Verification Of Caste Certificate Detrimental To Members Of The SC/ST Community

   04 September 2021 at 15:18

Name of the CaseJ. Chitra v. District Collector and Chairman State (2021)Key Takeaways The decision to cancel the community certificate by Chennai District Vigilance Committee was challenged before the Supreme Court. The Court analyzed the facts and ..

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SC Reduces Sentence To Period Already Served As Man Convicted U/S 498A IPC Agrees To Pay Compensation To His Wife And Children

   04 September 2021 at 15:18

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE In the case of Samaul Sk. vs The State of Jharkhand (2021), the respondent, Hena Bibi, claimed to be the legally married wife of the appellant. The appellant in the case was already married, and his relationship with the respon ..

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Repetition Of OBC Reservation For Mayor Post Does Not Violate Rotation Policy As Per Maharashtra Act: SC

   04 September 2021 at 15:18

KEY TAKEAWAYS Repetition of OBC reservation for Mayor’s post does not violate rotation policy. Interpretation considered by the High Court cannot be considered workable. Dhule Municipality must be included in the OBC pool considering the number ..

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Justice Subramonium Refuses To Grant Bail To The Person Accused In A Fake Currency Case

   04 September 2021 at 15:17

KEY TAKEAWAYS Tabrez Ahmed v. State of NCT of Delhi with the coram of Hon'ble Mr. Justice Subramonium Prasad Delhi High Court denied bail to the accused of making and putting fake Indian currency in use. The police had informed that it was a Paki ..

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