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Ought To Be Wary Of Interfering With Liberty Of Individuals: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has said the liberty of an individual being a precious right under the Constitution, courts ought to be wary that such liberty is not lightly interfered with.
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US To Hold Referendum On Abortion On Same Ballot As Presidential Vote
Abortion rights are arguably the single-most important issue in the US ahead of the presidential election on November 5. It affects 50% of the population and is a matter of an individual's fundamental liberty, which is protected by the Constitution.
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Bail Matters Concern Liberty Of Individuals, Should Be Listed Expeditiously: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has asked all High Courts to ensure listing and disposal of bail and anticipatory bail applications expeditiously, saying they concern the liberty of individuals.
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Laws Of Preventive Detention Must Be Strictly Applied: Supreme Court
Laws on preventive detention are necessarily harsh and curtail the personal liberty of an individual who is kept behind bars without trial, and so the procedure prescribed should be strictly adhered to, the Supreme Court said.
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"Can't Proceed On Assumption": Court Grants Bail To Man In Money Laundering Case
The Delhi High Court today granted bail to Indore-based real estate developer Vijay Agrawal in a money laundering case involving alleged hawala dealer Naresh Jain, and said when an individual's liberty is concerned,
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Supreme Court Refuses To Stay Bail Plea Hearing Of Rape Accused. Here's Why
Highlighting the need to uphold individual liberty, a bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha said it will take ten seconds for it to dictate an order, but the accused will lose his liberty and be in jail for another week
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Liberty Of Individual Sacrosanct, Bail Pleas Must Be Taken Up Expeditiously: Supreme Court
The liberty of an individual is "sacrosanct" and an application seeking bail must be taken up for hearing as expeditiously as possible, the Supreme Court has said.
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University Campuses Have No Longer Remained Inclusive Spaces: Shashi Tharoor
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said that university campuses, in the last few years, have no longer remained inclusive spaces that safeguard freedom of expression and individual liberties, and stressed on the need to replace narrow-minded identities with a willingness to embrace differences.
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Ahead Of J&K Local Polls, Opposition Candidates Allege Illegal Detention
Sixty-five-year-old Abdul Gafar Wagay had never thought that contesting elections will take away his individual liberty and land him in a security enclosure where he is literally treated like a "prisoner".
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"Rape Violates Fundamental Rights": Gauhati High Court On 2009 Case
The Gauhati High Court on Monday said rape was a violation of an individual's right to life and personal liberty, as it relied on the statement of a rape survivor to uphold the order a lower court and find the accused guilty
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India-US Strategic Partnership Will Be Central To Times Ahead: Envoy
As India approaches the 75th year of its Independence, it relentlessly peruses the process of nation-building, the expansion of individual liberty, and of economic and political empowerment, a top Indian diplomat has said, reaffirming that the strength of India's strategic partnership with the US will be central to the times ahead.
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"Respect Personal Liberty": Congress On Reports Of Rahul's Visit Abroad
Personal liberty has always been respected in India's democratic tradition and the personal should not be mixed with the public life of an individual, the Congress said on Monday amid reports that its former president Rahul Gandhi was travelling abroad ahead of assembly elections.
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Love, Equally: Homosexuality No Longer A Crime, Says Supreme Court
Homosexuality is not a crime in India anymore and it is not a mental disorder, five Supreme Court judges declared on Thursday in a spectacular leap for gay rights in the country and a rainbow moment in its history. The Supreme Court overruled its own 2013 decision and partially struck down Section 377, a controversial British-era law that banned co...
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Section 377 Verdict Live Updates: "History Owes Apology To LGBT," Says Supreme Court
In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court today scrapped the controversial Section 377-Â a 158-year-old colonial law on consensual gay sex. The Supreme Court reversed its own decision and said Sectuion 377 is irrational and arbitary. "LGBT Community has same rights as of any ordinary citizen. Respect for individual choice is the essence of liberty; ...
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Top Court Refuses To Freeze Order On Law That Triggered Dalit Protests
The order which allegedly weakened a stringent law to protect Dalits against atrocities, is a "safeguard" necessary to protect the constitutional rights of innocents, the Supreme Court said today. "Our aim is to protect innocents, we have not diluted the law in any manner," said the court, turning down the government's appeal to freeze the earlier ...
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Ought To Be Wary Of Interfering With Liberty Of Individuals: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has said the liberty of an individual being a precious right under the Constitution, courts ought to be wary that such liberty is not lightly interfered with.
-
US To Hold Referendum On Abortion On Same Ballot As Presidential Vote
Abortion rights are arguably the single-most important issue in the US ahead of the presidential election on November 5. It affects 50% of the population and is a matter of an individual's fundamental liberty, which is protected by the Constitution.
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Bail Matters Concern Liberty Of Individuals, Should Be Listed Expeditiously: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has asked all High Courts to ensure listing and disposal of bail and anticipatory bail applications expeditiously, saying they concern the liberty of individuals.
-
Laws Of Preventive Detention Must Be Strictly Applied: Supreme Court
Laws on preventive detention are necessarily harsh and curtail the personal liberty of an individual who is kept behind bars without trial, and so the procedure prescribed should be strictly adhered to, the Supreme Court said.
-
"Can't Proceed On Assumption": Court Grants Bail To Man In Money Laundering Case
The Delhi High Court today granted bail to Indore-based real estate developer Vijay Agrawal in a money laundering case involving alleged hawala dealer Naresh Jain, and said when an individual's liberty is concerned,
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Supreme Court Refuses To Stay Bail Plea Hearing Of Rape Accused. Here's Why
Highlighting the need to uphold individual liberty, a bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha said it will take ten seconds for it to dictate an order, but the accused will lose his liberty and be in jail for another week
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Liberty Of Individual Sacrosanct, Bail Pleas Must Be Taken Up Expeditiously: Supreme Court
The liberty of an individual is "sacrosanct" and an application seeking bail must be taken up for hearing as expeditiously as possible, the Supreme Court has said.
-
University Campuses Have No Longer Remained Inclusive Spaces: Shashi Tharoor
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said that university campuses, in the last few years, have no longer remained inclusive spaces that safeguard freedom of expression and individual liberties, and stressed on the need to replace narrow-minded identities with a willingness to embrace differences.
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Ahead Of J&K Local Polls, Opposition Candidates Allege Illegal Detention
Sixty-five-year-old Abdul Gafar Wagay had never thought that contesting elections will take away his individual liberty and land him in a security enclosure where he is literally treated like a "prisoner".
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"Rape Violates Fundamental Rights": Gauhati High Court On 2009 Case
The Gauhati High Court on Monday said rape was a violation of an individual's right to life and personal liberty, as it relied on the statement of a rape survivor to uphold the order a lower court and find the accused guilty
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India-US Strategic Partnership Will Be Central To Times Ahead: Envoy
As India approaches the 75th year of its Independence, it relentlessly peruses the process of nation-building, the expansion of individual liberty, and of economic and political empowerment, a top Indian diplomat has said, reaffirming that the strength of India's strategic partnership with the US will be central to the times ahead.
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"Respect Personal Liberty": Congress On Reports Of Rahul's Visit Abroad
Personal liberty has always been respected in India's democratic tradition and the personal should not be mixed with the public life of an individual, the Congress said on Monday amid reports that its former president Rahul Gandhi was travelling abroad ahead of assembly elections.
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Love, Equally: Homosexuality No Longer A Crime, Says Supreme Court
Homosexuality is not a crime in India anymore and it is not a mental disorder, five Supreme Court judges declared on Thursday in a spectacular leap for gay rights in the country and a rainbow moment in its history. The Supreme Court overruled its own 2013 decision and partially struck down Section 377, a controversial British-era law that banned co...
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Section 377 Verdict Live Updates: "History Owes Apology To LGBT," Says Supreme Court
In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court today scrapped the controversial Section 377-Â a 158-year-old colonial law on consensual gay sex. The Supreme Court reversed its own decision and said Sectuion 377 is irrational and arbitary. "LGBT Community has same rights as of any ordinary citizen. Respect for individual choice is the essence of liberty; ...
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Top Court Refuses To Freeze Order On Law That Triggered Dalit Protests
The order which allegedly weakened a stringent law to protect Dalits against atrocities, is a "safeguard" necessary to protect the constitutional rights of innocents, the Supreme Court said today. "Our aim is to protect innocents, we have not diluted the law in any manner," said the court, turning down the government's appeal to freeze the earlier ...
