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Supreme Court Clarifies COVID-19 Limitation Extension Also Applies to Delay Condonable by Courts

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In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court clarified that its 2021 suo motu order, issued during the COVID-19 pandemic, not only extended the period of limitation for filing cases and replies but also applied to the delay that courts can condone in such matters. This clarification came in the case titled “Aditya Khaitan and ors […]

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Calcutta High Court Halts Deactivation of Aadhaar Cards for Woman Accused of Bangladeshi Nationality

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In a significant legal development, the Calcutta High Court has temporarily suspended the Union Home Ministry’s decision to deactivate the Aadhaar cards of a woman and her family members, who were accused of being Bangladeshi nationals, in the case titled “Priya Das vs Union of India.” Justice Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya, a single-judge, observed that the authorities […]

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Delhi Family Court Grants Divorce to Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan Citing Mental Cruelty by Aesha Mukerji

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In a significant legal development, a family court in Delhi has granted a divorce to renowned cricketer Shikhar Dhawan, citing allegations of mental cruelty by his estranged wife, Aesha Mukerji, in the case titled “Shikhar Dhawan vs Aesha Dhawan.” Judge Harish Kumar, presiding over the case, upheld all the claims made by Shikhar Dhawan in […]

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Bombay High Court Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Recent Government Hospital Deaths in Maharashtra

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In a significant development, the Bombay High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the recent tragic deaths of patients in government hospitals located in the Nanded and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar districts of Maharashtra. This move comes in response to a concerned lawyer’s letter, and it signals a proactive response from the judiciary. The division […]

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Former Patna High Court Judge, Justice Anant Badar, Appointed Chairperson of Bihar State Human Rights Commission (BSHRC)

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Bihar Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar Appoints Justice Anant Badar as Chairperson of BSHRC In a significant development, former Patna High Court Judge, Justice Anant Badar, has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Bihar State Human Rights Commission (BSHRC). This noteworthy appointment was made official through a notification issued by Bihar Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar. […]

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The Unstable Laws for the Online Casinos in India

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Online casinos have become a global phenomenon. You can enjoy your favorite casino games without leaving your home. However, the legal landscape for online casinos in India is far from stable. It is causing uncertainty for both operators and players. This article explores the current state of online casino laws in India and the challenges […]

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CBI Probed Regarding Possible Connection Among Murders of Dabholkar, Pansare, Lankesh, and Kalburgi

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“The Supreme Court inquired on Friday whether there existed any “common thread” linking the murders of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar, CPI leader Govind Pansare, activist-journalist Gauri Lankesh, and scholar M M Kalburgi. Narendra Dabholkar, an advocate against superstition, was fatally shot by two motorbike assailants during his morning walk in Pune on August 20, 2013. Pansare […]

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Supreme Court Criticizes High Court’s ‘Lax Approach’ in Ruling on Rape Survivor’s Abortion

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A panel consisting of Justices BV Nagarthana and Ujjal Bhuyan has issued instructions for a fresh medical assessment of a minor rape survivor. The court has mandated her presence at the hospital later today for the examination, and it has called for a report by Sunday evening. During the proceedings, the victim’s legal counsel informed […]

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Former NCP MLA Ramesh Kadam Granted Bail, Released from Prison After 8 Years

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A Mumbai court has approved the release on bail of former NCP MLA Ramesh Kadam, who was implicated in a scandal concerning the Sahityaratna Lokshahir Annabhau Sathe Development Corporation (SLASDC). Ramesh Kadam, who had been in custody since 2015, was released from prison on Sunday following the court’s decision. In the wake of the scandal’s […]

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Chief Justice of India (CJI) Reflects on Past Instances of States Withholding Funds for Court Digital Infrastructure

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Highlighting the significance of state governments in enhancing digital infrastructure within the courts, Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud emphasized that there have been instances when state authorities have not allocated necessary funds for this purpose. While presiding over a hearing challenging the abrogation of Article 370, the CJI recounted a situation during the […]

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Jyoti Maurya Approaches Delhi High Court Regarding Memes About Her; Divorce Hearing Scheduled for Next Month

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The controversy surrounding sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) Jyoti Maurya has now advanced to the doors of the Delhi High Court. The government official has submitted a plea requesting the removal of social media posts, songs, and memes that have been trolling her and her husband, Alok, a Class-IV employee. Jyoti Maurya has been embroiled in a […]

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