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Gujarat HC: Gujarat Liquor Prohibition Challenged; Right To Privacy Invoked

   23 June 2021 at 12:26

What is the issue The Gujarat High Court on 21st June 2021 heard petitions challenging the prohibition on manufacture, sale, and consumption of liquor in the state of Gujarat as per the Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949. The petition challenged the law o ..

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Karnataka HC Personal Law Cannot Override POCSO Act

   23 June 2021 at 12:26

Facts in Brief The victim, in this case, is a 15-year-old girl. The mother of the victim claimed that her daughter was abducted by the accused who is the petitioner in this case. It was alleged that the girl was abducted from the house on 28th Septem ..

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Delhi HC: Order To Pay Maintenance To Alleged Living Partner Under DV Act Upheld

   23 June 2021 at 12:26

Facts of the case In the case of Parveen Tandon vs. Tanika Tandon, the Respondent-woman claimed that the Petitioner did not disclose his marital status when they first met. She also stated the petitioner executed a marriage agreement with her to show ..

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Top News Headlines 23rd Jun 2021: Lakshadweep Administration Order Banning Meat Stayed by Kerala HC

   23 June 2021 at 10:11

Lakshadweep Administration Order Banning Meat Stayed by Kerala High CourtThe two controversial orders passed by the Lakshadweep Administrator, Praful Khoda Patel have been stayed by the Kerala High Court. The first order directed the closure of dairy ..

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Medha Patkar To Supreme Court: Make Uniform Policy For Release Of 70+ Year Old Prisoners

   22 June 2021 at 13:13

What is the issue Social activist Medha Patkar has approached the Supreme Court for seeking directions to the Centre and all states and union territories for taking immediate steps to formulate a uniform mechanism to decongest prisons across India th ..

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Allahabad HC Summons Additional Chief Secretary In A Contempt Case For Not Complying With Its Order

   22 June 2021 at 13:13

What is the issue The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has directed the Additional Chief Secretary and Director of the Information Department of Uttar Pradesh to appear in the court on June 29th, in a contempt case. The Court had directed Ad ..

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Madras HC: Criminal Contempt Initiated Against Advocate For Sharing ‘Derogatory’ Whatsapp Audio Messages Against Judge

   22 June 2021 at 13:13

WHAT WAS THE CASE Criminal contempt proceedings have been initiated by the Madras High Court against an advocate who had shared WhatsApp audio messages regarding a judge that were derogatory in nature. Justice M Dhandapani had taken note of the messa ..

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Madras HC Dispose Of Criminal Cases Against MPS/MLAS: Closes Suo Moto

   22 June 2021 at 11:32

Background In the case of Ashwini Upadhyay & Ors. Vs. Union of India it was directed that each High Court must assign pending criminal cases against MPs and MLAs to trial and session’s court to expedite their disposal. The Hon’ble Cou ..

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SC Examines The Applicability Of L K Pandey Case To Adoption Under Personal Laws

   22 June 2021 at 11:31

Facts of the case In this case, a 2-year-old girl was given up for adoption by her biological mother to a couple by executing a notarized document without complying with the Juvenile Justice Act. The adoptive parents moved to the Supreme Court agains ..

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Top News Headlines 22nd June 2021: SC Will Hear Pleas Challenging Cancellation of CBSE, ICSE Physical Exams

   22 June 2021 at 10:44

SC Will Hear Pleas Challenging Cancellation of CBSE, ICSE Physical ExamsThe Supreme Court will be hearing the writ petitions which challenge the CBSE and ICSE decision to cancel physical exams. The case will be heard by the Vacation Bench composed of ..

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