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U.S. Appeals Court: Ohio Professor Who Refused To Use Transgender Pronouns Can Sue University

   31 March 2021 at 18:08

OVERVIEWIn the case of Meriwether v. Hartop et al, 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, No. 20-3289, a professor of philosophy had instituted a lawsuit against one public university, Shawnee State University in southern Ohio. The case in the Federal ap ..

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Delhi Court Rejects Plea By Mehmood Pracha Against His Office Raids, Says Hands Of Investigators Cannot Be Tied

   31 March 2021 at 18:08

OVERVIEWA Delhi sessions court, while hearing a plea by Advocate Mehmood Pracha, who sought from the court to issue directions the police to retrieve only relevant information from his hard disk as evidence, said “Hands of investigators cannot ..

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Former UP Shia Waqf Board Chairman Moves Supreme Court Seeking Removal Of 26 Verses From The Holy Quran

   31 March 2021 at 18:08

OVERVIEWThe former UP Shia Waqf Board Chairman, Syed Wasim Rizvi, filed a plea before the Supreme Court, [WP(C) No: 401/2021], wherein he sought the removal of 26 verses from the Holy Quran, which, in his opinion, can be construed as justifications f ..

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J&K HC Dismisses Mehbooba Mufti’s Plea For Issuance Of Passport

   31 March 2021 at 18:08

OVERVIEWThe former Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the President of the People’s Democratic Party, Mehbooba Mufti, sought directions from the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir to issue her passport by filing a wri ..

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Legal Headlines:Supreme Court: "PILs Cannot Be Thrown Out Only Because the Petitioner Belongs to a Rival Political Party”

   31 March 2021 at 10:31

Supreme Court: "PILs Cannot Be Thrown Out Only Because the Petitioner Belongs to a Rival Political Party”Recently, the SC observed that a Public Interest Litigation cannot be thrown out only because the petitioner belongs to a rival politi ..

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Lieutenant Governor Means Government Of Delhi

   30 March 2021 at 17:44

KEY TAKEAWAYS President Ram Nath Kovind recently gave his assent to a new bill called the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) Amendment Bill, 2021. This new amendment bill makes the lieutenant governor equal to Delhi Government. ..

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Maintaining NRI Status For Relief Under Taxation In FY 20-21

   30 March 2021 at 17:44

Overview On Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard a plea of Gaurav Baid, an UAE based NRI, for maintaining the NRI status for taxation under IT Act, 1969. This plea was again filed challenging the circular of CBDT released on 3rd march, 2021. The appell ..

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“Sad Day For Democracy”: AAP Leader Arvind Kejriwal On GNCTD Amendment Bill

   30 March 2021 at 11:10

OVERVIEWThe Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2021 was passed in the Lok Sabha on Monday, the 22nd of March. Such bill aims to amend so that the ‘Lieutenant Governor’ is the Government of the national cap ..

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Prevention Of Corruption Act-An Enquiry At Pre-Fir Stage Is Permissible And Also Desirable

   30 March 2021 at 11:10

Key takeaways Initially, the case, Charansingh V. State of Maharashtra was filed because of feeling of dissatisfaction by the appellant. SC gave a very important judgment in regards with the prevention of anti-corruption acts.Why the case was filed? ..

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Free Speech of citizens cannot be stifled by implicating them in criminal cases: Supreme Court

   30 March 2021 at 11:10

Key Takeaways The case was filed to quash the FIR against the appellant. A facebook post was made by the appellant against whom the FIR was registered. The Honorable Supreme Court quashed the FIR.Why the case was filed? The case, Patricia Mukhim V. S ..

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