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Gujarat Freedom Of Religion (Amendment) Act 2021 Won't Apply To Inter Faith Marriages Without Force, Allurement Or Fraudulent Means

   23 August 2021 at 12:36

Factual Background The name of the case was Ulama-e-Hind Gujarat v. State of Gujarat. The provisions of the Gujarat Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Act, 2021 were challenged by the petitioner, which were implemented along the lines of anti-love jihad ..

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SC Informs Cops That Just Because They Can Arrest Doesn’t Mean They Should

   23 August 2021 at 12:36

CASE BACKGROUND When the appellant joined the investigation, the investigation was completed and he was caught after seven years of FIR registration. There was no reason at this stage as to why he should be arrested and searched prior to the filling ..

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SC To Consider If Reference To Larger Bench Is Needed In View Of RC Gupta Case

   23 August 2021 at 12:36

Background The name of the case was Employees Provident Fund Organization and Ors. v. Sunil Kumar B and Ors. Several judgements of the High Courts had quashed the Employee’s Pension (Amendment) Scheme, 2014, which was appealed before the Court. ..

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Calcutta HC Has Ordered The CBI To Investigate The Post-Poll Violence In West Bengal

   23 August 2021 at 12:35

CASE BACKGROUND Following the announcement of the results of the parliamentary elections, post-voting violence broke out in West Bengal. Apparently, the Trinamool Congress (TMC), which overwhelmingly won the poll results, turned a blind eye to its su ..

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SC States That Death Of Injured Claimant Does Not Abate It In Claim Petition

   23 August 2021 at 12:35

CASE BACKGROUNDS In this case, the first petitioner, who was seriously harmed in a car accident on 02.05.1999, recorded a case for claim under Section 166(1)(A) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal granted him an amoun ..

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Sunanda Pushkar Case: Shashi Tharoor Relieved From Charges Made Without Any Base For Seven And A Half Years

   23 August 2021 at 12:35

CASE BACKGROUND In a suite of a renowned luxury hotel in Delhi during the night of 17th January 2014, Shashi Tharoor’s wife, Sunanda Pushkar was found dead. Shashi Tharoor was charged for the death of his wife with ‘abetment to suicide&rs ..

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Top News Headlines 23rd August 2021: Karnataka HC: Guidelines for Ascertaining Identity of parents surrendering child and Inquiry into the Reasons

   23 August 2021 at 11:05

Karnataka HC: Guidelines for Ascertaining Identity of parents surrendering child and Inquiry into the ReasonsThe Letzkit Foundation filed the petition bringing the attention of the Court to an article on a young couple in a live-in relationship handi ..

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Top News Headlines 21 August 2021: SC: Default Sentences Cannot Be Directed To Run Concurrently

   21 August 2021 at 18:42

SC: Default Sentences Cannot Be Directed To Run ConcurrentlyAs observed by the Supreme Court of India, default sentences imposed on a convict cannot be directed to run concurrently. The case was of Dumya Alias Lakhan Alias Inamdar v. State of Maharas ..

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SC Judge Navin Sinha Retires

   20 August 2021 at 22:43

Early Life Justice Navin Sinha completed his law degree at Delhi University and practiced in the Patna Courts. He was elevated to the position of judge at the Patna High Court after 23 years of practice. He also served as the Chief Justice of Chhatt ..

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The Right Of Recovery Of Mortgaged Equity Is Subsidiary To The Right Of Proprietorship

   20 August 2021 at 22:43

CASE BACKGROUND The plaintiff has filed a plea against a judgement of the High Court ofBombay dated January21, 2015, in which the petition for redemption of mortgage land was rejected, with the Appellate Court's verdict being set aside and the Tr ..

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