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26/11 Accused Tahawwur Rana Makes Last Legal Play To Avoid Extradition To India
An attorney for Mumbai-attack convict Tahawwur Rana has urged the US Supreme Court to review the lower court's decision to extradite him to India, citing the principle of double jeopardy.
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Sambhal Mosque Dispute Reaches Supreme Court, Hearing Today
A lower court's order of a survey at the Mughal-era Shahi Jama Masjid of Sambhal that triggered massive violence in which four people died and many were injured, has been challenged in the Supreme Court.
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'Don't Implicate Husband's Distant Relatives In Cruelty Cases': Top Court
The Supreme Court has cautioned lower courts to ensure that distant relatives of husbands are not unnecessarily implicated in criminal cases filed at the instance of wives, alleging domestic cruelty under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
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Bangladesh High Court Acquits Ex-PM Khaleda Zia In Corruption Case
Bangladesh High Court on Wednesday acquitted former prime minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in a corruption case in which she was sentenced to seven years in jail by a lower court, according to media reports.
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Approach Lower Court For Bail: Calcutta High Court To RG Kar Ex Principal
The Calcutta High Court on Monday refused to hear the bail plea from RG Kar Medical College and Hospital's former Principal Sandip Ghosh in connection with the multi-crore financial irregularities case.
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US Judges Can Stay At Corporate-Owned Homes Without Disclosure
US Supreme Court justices and federal judges on lower courts do not have to publicly disclose when they dine or stay at someone's personal residence, even one owned by a business entity, under a revised ethics rule.
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"Hope Action Would Not Be Confined...": Court On Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi Interview
The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday said it hopes that action against officers, who facilitated the interview of dreaded gangster Lawrence Bishnoi when in police custody, would not be confined to lower rank officials but extend to the highe
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When Liberty In Question, Courts Should Decide Pre-Arrest Bail Quickly: High Court
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday said when the question of liberty of a citizen is involved, it is necessary that the lower courts take up and decide applications seeking anticipatory bail either finally or at least for grant of interim protection.
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Words In Emails, Online Posts Lowering Woman's Dignity An Offence: Bombay High Court
Written words, either through email or on social media, that could lower the dignity of a woman constitutes an offence, the Bombay High Court said while refusing to quash a case against a man.
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Setback For 2 Tamil Nadu Ministers In Disproportionate Assets Cases
The Madras High Court has set aside the discharge of two Tamil Nadu ministers in disproportionate assets cases and directed a lower court to frame charges against them. The lower court has also been asked to conduct trial on a daily basis.
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High Court Upholds Migrant Worker's Death Sentence For Rape, Murder Of Girl
The Telangana High Court on Wednesday upheld the order of a lower court which sentenced, to death, the convict in the rape and murder of a five-year-old girl in Hyderabad.
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Sheena Bora Case: Court Extends Stay On Order Allowing Indrani Mukerjea To Travel Abroad
The high court last week granted an interim stay on the lower court's order after it was challenged by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
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Chief Justice's "Padho Bhai" Advice In Plea For Lower Cut-Off In Law Test
The Supreme Court has rejected a petition that sought lowering of the cut-offs in All India Bar Examination (AIBE) for law graduates, with Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud adding a 'please study' advice for the petitioner.
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Never Had Intention To Lower Dignity Of Supreme Court: Medical Body Chief
Indian Medical Association chief Dr RV Asokan on Thursday issued a public apology for his remarks in an interview regarding an observation made by the Supreme Court during the hearing of a case to which the IMA was a party.
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US Supreme Court Orders Review Of Ruling On Contentious Social Media Laws
The US Supreme Court on Monday ordered lower courts to review a pair of Republican-backed state laws that imposed restrictions on social media companies to moderate content, sidestepping a ruling on their constitutional validity.
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26/11 Accused Tahawwur Rana Makes Last Legal Play To Avoid Extradition To India
An attorney for Mumbai-attack convict Tahawwur Rana has urged the US Supreme Court to review the lower court's decision to extradite him to India, citing the principle of double jeopardy.
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Sambhal Mosque Dispute Reaches Supreme Court, Hearing Today
A lower court's order of a survey at the Mughal-era Shahi Jama Masjid of Sambhal that triggered massive violence in which four people died and many were injured, has been challenged in the Supreme Court.
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'Don't Implicate Husband's Distant Relatives In Cruelty Cases': Top Court
The Supreme Court has cautioned lower courts to ensure that distant relatives of husbands are not unnecessarily implicated in criminal cases filed at the instance of wives, alleging domestic cruelty under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
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Bangladesh High Court Acquits Ex-PM Khaleda Zia In Corruption Case
Bangladesh High Court on Wednesday acquitted former prime minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in a corruption case in which she was sentenced to seven years in jail by a lower court, according to media reports.
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Approach Lower Court For Bail: Calcutta High Court To RG Kar Ex Principal
The Calcutta High Court on Monday refused to hear the bail plea from RG Kar Medical College and Hospital's former Principal Sandip Ghosh in connection with the multi-crore financial irregularities case.
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US Judges Can Stay At Corporate-Owned Homes Without Disclosure
US Supreme Court justices and federal judges on lower courts do not have to publicly disclose when they dine or stay at someone's personal residence, even one owned by a business entity, under a revised ethics rule.
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"Hope Action Would Not Be Confined...": Court On Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi Interview
The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday said it hopes that action against officers, who facilitated the interview of dreaded gangster Lawrence Bishnoi when in police custody, would not be confined to lower rank officials but extend to the highe
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When Liberty In Question, Courts Should Decide Pre-Arrest Bail Quickly: High Court
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday said when the question of liberty of a citizen is involved, it is necessary that the lower courts take up and decide applications seeking anticipatory bail either finally or at least for grant of interim protection.
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Words In Emails, Online Posts Lowering Woman's Dignity An Offence: Bombay High Court
Written words, either through email or on social media, that could lower the dignity of a woman constitutes an offence, the Bombay High Court said while refusing to quash a case against a man.
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Setback For 2 Tamil Nadu Ministers In Disproportionate Assets Cases
The Madras High Court has set aside the discharge of two Tamil Nadu ministers in disproportionate assets cases and directed a lower court to frame charges against them. The lower court has also been asked to conduct trial on a daily basis.
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High Court Upholds Migrant Worker's Death Sentence For Rape, Murder Of Girl
The Telangana High Court on Wednesday upheld the order of a lower court which sentenced, to death, the convict in the rape and murder of a five-year-old girl in Hyderabad.
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Sheena Bora Case: Court Extends Stay On Order Allowing Indrani Mukerjea To Travel Abroad
The high court last week granted an interim stay on the lower court's order after it was challenged by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
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Chief Justice's "Padho Bhai" Advice In Plea For Lower Cut-Off In Law Test
The Supreme Court has rejected a petition that sought lowering of the cut-offs in All India Bar Examination (AIBE) for law graduates, with Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud adding a 'please study' advice for the petitioner.
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Never Had Intention To Lower Dignity Of Supreme Court: Medical Body Chief
Indian Medical Association chief Dr RV Asokan on Thursday issued a public apology for his remarks in an interview regarding an observation made by the Supreme Court during the hearing of a case to which the IMA was a party.
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US Supreme Court Orders Review Of Ruling On Contentious Social Media Laws
The US Supreme Court on Monday ordered lower courts to review a pair of Republican-backed state laws that imposed restrictions on social media companies to moderate content, sidestepping a ruling on their constitutional validity.
