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Donald Trump's Iconic Fist Pump Moment Captured In Giant Bronze Statue
Ahead of Donald Trump's swearing-in ceremony as the 47th President of the United States on Monday, an Ohio artist has unveiled a giant 15-foot-tall, $1 million bronze statute of the Republican leader.
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'Bail Is Rule, Jail Exception': Supreme Court's Reminder For Anti-Terror Cases
The Supreme Court has re-emphasised the 'bail is rule, jail is exception' principle that courts must follow, even when charges are filed under special statutes like anti-terror law UAPA.
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Boeing Executives Unlikely To Be Charged Over Deadly Crashes: Report
Boeing executives are unlikely to be criminally charged over fatal crashes in 2018 and 2019 that killed 346 people as the statute of limitations has likely passed, U.S. Justice Department officials told victims' family members in a meeting.
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"Ambedkar's Soul Must Be Blessing Me After Abrogation Of Article 370": PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday attacked the opposition for saying that the Constitution and democracy would be in danger if he wins a third term in office and asserted abrogation of Article 370 ensured the statute book was implemented thro
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Child Sex Abuse Cases Can't Be Dismissed Based On "Compromise": High Court
The Allahabad High Court has observed that crimes under 'Special Statutes' like the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences or POCSO can't be dismissed merely based on "compromise" between the victim and the offender.
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"Why By Inference?" Supreme Court To Centre On Tax On Minerals
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre as to why the statute does not say in clearer terms that only Parliament has the power to impose tax on minerals and states are denuded of authority to levy such exaction.
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Actor Gerald Depardieu's Sex Assault Probe Dropped By French Prosecutors
A sexual assault complaint filed last year against French screen legend Gerald Depardieu but dating back to 2007 was past the statute of limitations, prosecutors said Monday.
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Explained: An Expired US Law And String Of Celebrity Sex Assault Lawsuits
A surge of high-profile sexual abuse lawsuits was filed in New York this week before the expiration of a state law that temporarily suspended the statute of limitations for civil abuse and harassment claims.
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Sex Abuse Suits Filed Against Several Celebrities As New York Law Expires
A flurry of high-profile sexual abuse lawsuits were filed in New York this week to beat the expiration of a state law that temporarily lifted the statute of limitations on civil abuse and harassment claims, no matter how old.
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Calcutta High Court Dismisses Petitions Seeking Rural Polls As Void
The Calcutta High Court today dismissed petitions seeking that the 2023 West Bengal panchayat election be declared void because of non-compliance with the basic principles of the Constitution and the statute to ensure free and fair polls.
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US Comedian Bill Cosby, 85, Accused Of Sexual Assault By 9 Women
Nine women accused Bill Cosby of sexually assaulting them decades ago in a lawsuit filed in Nevada Wednesday, after the US state dropped its statute of limitations on civil sexual abuse cases.
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Government Asks E-Commerce Firms to Create Framework Against Dark Patterns: Consumer Affairs Secretary
The government has taken a serious note of 'dark patterns' and asked e-commerce firms to create a self-regulatory framework to stop such practices, Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Singh said. The e-commerce sector has the largest contribution to dark patterns, and the framework will be created in the next two months.
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"Judiciary's Role Is Primarily To Test Legality Of Law": Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court on Saturday said that the role of the judiciary is primarily only to test the legality of a statute and not to amend or modify a statute.
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Tax Laws Can't Be Tested On Same Principles As Civil Rights: Supreme Court
Taxing statutes cannot be tested on the same principles as laws affecting civil rights and lawmakers should be given "greater latitude" while testing these legislations, the Supreme Court said on Friday.
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Make Necessary Changes In Statutes, Ordinances To Hire 'Professors Of Practice': UGC To Universities
The UGC has directed the universities to make necessary changes in their statutes and ordinances to enable the engagement of Professors of Practice in their institutions.
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Donald Trump's Iconic Fist Pump Moment Captured In Giant Bronze Statue
Ahead of Donald Trump's swearing-in ceremony as the 47th President of the United States on Monday, an Ohio artist has unveiled a giant 15-foot-tall, $1 million bronze statute of the Republican leader.
-
'Bail Is Rule, Jail Exception': Supreme Court's Reminder For Anti-Terror Cases
The Supreme Court has re-emphasised the 'bail is rule, jail is exception' principle that courts must follow, even when charges are filed under special statutes like anti-terror law UAPA.
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Boeing Executives Unlikely To Be Charged Over Deadly Crashes: Report
Boeing executives are unlikely to be criminally charged over fatal crashes in 2018 and 2019 that killed 346 people as the statute of limitations has likely passed, U.S. Justice Department officials told victims' family members in a meeting.
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"Ambedkar's Soul Must Be Blessing Me After Abrogation Of Article 370": PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday attacked the opposition for saying that the Constitution and democracy would be in danger if he wins a third term in office and asserted abrogation of Article 370 ensured the statute book was implemented thro
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Child Sex Abuse Cases Can't Be Dismissed Based On "Compromise": High Court
The Allahabad High Court has observed that crimes under 'Special Statutes' like the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences or POCSO can't be dismissed merely based on "compromise" between the victim and the offender.
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"Why By Inference?" Supreme Court To Centre On Tax On Minerals
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre as to why the statute does not say in clearer terms that only Parliament has the power to impose tax on minerals and states are denuded of authority to levy such exaction.
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Actor Gerald Depardieu's Sex Assault Probe Dropped By French Prosecutors
A sexual assault complaint filed last year against French screen legend Gerald Depardieu but dating back to 2007 was past the statute of limitations, prosecutors said Monday.
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Explained: An Expired US Law And String Of Celebrity Sex Assault Lawsuits
A surge of high-profile sexual abuse lawsuits was filed in New York this week before the expiration of a state law that temporarily suspended the statute of limitations for civil abuse and harassment claims.
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Sex Abuse Suits Filed Against Several Celebrities As New York Law Expires
A flurry of high-profile sexual abuse lawsuits were filed in New York this week to beat the expiration of a state law that temporarily lifted the statute of limitations on civil abuse and harassment claims, no matter how old.
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Calcutta High Court Dismisses Petitions Seeking Rural Polls As Void
The Calcutta High Court today dismissed petitions seeking that the 2023 West Bengal panchayat election be declared void because of non-compliance with the basic principles of the Constitution and the statute to ensure free and fair polls.
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US Comedian Bill Cosby, 85, Accused Of Sexual Assault By 9 Women
Nine women accused Bill Cosby of sexually assaulting them decades ago in a lawsuit filed in Nevada Wednesday, after the US state dropped its statute of limitations on civil sexual abuse cases.
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Government Asks E-Commerce Firms to Create Framework Against Dark Patterns: Consumer Affairs Secretary
The government has taken a serious note of 'dark patterns' and asked e-commerce firms to create a self-regulatory framework to stop such practices, Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Singh said. The e-commerce sector has the largest contribution to dark patterns, and the framework will be created in the next two months.
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"Judiciary's Role Is Primarily To Test Legality Of Law": Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court on Saturday said that the role of the judiciary is primarily only to test the legality of a statute and not to amend or modify a statute.
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Tax Laws Can't Be Tested On Same Principles As Civil Rights: Supreme Court
Taxing statutes cannot be tested on the same principles as laws affecting civil rights and lawmakers should be given "greater latitude" while testing these legislations, the Supreme Court said on Friday.
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Make Necessary Changes In Statutes, Ordinances To Hire 'Professors Of Practice': UGC To Universities
The UGC has directed the universities to make necessary changes in their statutes and ordinances to enable the engagement of Professors of Practice in their institutions.
