Category: Law News
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UP POCSO Court sends child rape convict to life sentence after a swift 22-day hearing
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): A POCSO court in Uttar Pradesh has sent a child rape convict to prison sentence till death. The court found him guilty of raping a six-year-old girl in UP’s Hapur district. Special judge Veena Narayan held Dalpat guilty and also slapped a fine of more than Rs two lakh on the…
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Calcutta High Court ordered all Durga Puja pandals
(Aditya Shaw, Intern Journalist): The Calcutta High Court on Monday ordered that all the Durga Puja pandals across the state be declared as the prohibition of entry to control the spread of covid-19. A division bench of Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice Arijit Banerjee, while hearing a PIL, said that no visitors would be allowed…
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“Faith, Acceptability Have To Be Earned, Not Commanded”: SC Judge NV Ramana
(Rishitha Jaladi, Intern Journalist)New Delhi: The seniormost judge of the Supreme Court Justice NV Ramana has said the best quality of the legal executive is the confidence of individuals in it and judges must be “enduring in clutching their standards” and “dauntless in their choices” to withstand all weights and chances. Equity Ramana’s remarks hold significance…
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High Court Comments- YCP Counters- Inquiry into Conspiracy?
(Milcah Anila, Intern Journalist)Vijayawada: The war of words between the High Court and the government in the AP continues to grow. Ministers and MLAs on behalf of the government are countering the remarks made by the High Court in almost all cases against the government. This has led to an increase in unwanted conflict between…
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Supreme Court said- wrong to stop road protest, free for police action
(Harleen Kaur, Internist) New Delhi, The Supreme Court has given its verdict on the removal of crowds encroaching on the street during protests against the National Citizenship Register and Citizenship Amendment Act in Shaheen Bagh, South Delhi. In its important judgment on Wednesday, the Supreme Court has said that the protests should be to an…
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The summons issued by filling the blank space of the printed form is invalid
(Deepshikha Gautam, Intern Journalist) Allahabad: The Allahabad High Court has said in an important judgment that the summons order issued without exercising judicial discretion by filling the blank space of the already printed form is against the law and contrary to judicial norms. The court said that such a practice should be stopped immediately. Such…
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Tal Sumer Sagar: Case reached Supreme Court
(Deepshikha Gautam, Intern Journalist) Gorakhpur: The case of Tal Sumer Sagar, which has been running hot for six months due to the encroachment in Gorakhpur, has now reached the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court has summoned the administration on 16 October with an order to maintain the status quo. According to the information, Ashish Kumar…
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Seema Kushwaha will fight Hathras victim’s case
(Deepshikha Gautam, Intern Journalist) Hathras: Advocate Seema Kushwaha, who fought Nirbhaya’s case and awarded the death sentence to the convicts, reached Hathras on Thursday. She wanted to meet the victim’s family, but she clashed with the administration. Seema Kushwaha, the lawyer for the Nirbhaya case going to Hathras ‘daughter’s house, has a sharp altercation with…
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Apex Court notice to Maharashtra Assembly over motion against Arnab
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): On Wednesday, the Apex Court issued a notice to the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on a petition filed by Arnab Goswami, Editor-in-chief of Republic Media Network, challenging a breach of privilege motion moved against him in the House. After issuing the notice, a Bench, headed by CJI S A Bobde, posted the matter for…