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"Synopsis Can't Run Into 128 Pages": Supreme Court Flags Lengthy Pleadings
After a petitioner-in-person filed a synopsis running into 128 pages, the Supreme Court said that the registry should have advised the litigant to trim down the lengthy synopsis, which was "loaded with details much of which was not relevant".
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Supreme Court Sets Aside Death Penalty In Boy's Sexual Assault, Murder Case
The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the death sentence imposed on a convict in a sexual assault and murder case of a four-year-old minor boy in 2016, and substituted it with a 25-year jail term without remission.
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"You Are Responsible": Top Court Raps Greater Noida Authority Over Homebuyers' Plight
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority to submit a proposal for grievance redressal and imposed Rs 5 lakh cost on it for failing to file a timely response.
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Fan Murder Case: Karnataka Police To Move Top Court Against Bail To Actor Darshan
The Karnataka Police Department has announced that it will file an appeal petition in the Supreme Court challenging the bail granted to Kannada actor Darshan in the fan murder case.
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Supreme Court Setback For Singer TM Krishna Over MS Subbulakshmi Award
The Supreme Court on Monday evening ordered an interim stay on grant of the prestigious Sangita Kalanidhi MS Subbulakshmi award - which was conferred Sunday - on TM Krishna.
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"Chemical Castration Harsh But...": Supreme Court On Women's Safety Plea
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to various union government ministries and departments to respond to a plea - by the Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association - for guidelines for a safer environment for women, children, and transgenders.
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'Those Looking For Temples Under Mosques Don't Want Peace': Akhilesh Yadav
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said those looking for temples under mosques don't want peace, a day after the Supreme Court paused ongoing surveys of places of worship.
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Plea In Supreme Court Calls For Reform In Dowry And Domestic Violence Laws
A petition has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking reform in domestic violence laws and to prevent their misuse in the wake of the recent tragic incident of Atul Subhash's suicide case.
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'Judges Should Not Be On Facebook, Must Live Like Hermits': Supreme Court
Judges should avoid using social media and refrain from expressing their opinions about judgments online, the Supreme Court has said, observing that they must live like a hermit and work like a horse.
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Take Final Call On Blanket Ban On Firecrackers: Supreme Court To NCR States
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) states to take a final call on prohibiting the use of firecrackers throughout the year.
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INDIA Bloc To Approach Supreme Court Over Alleged EVM Manipulation
The Opposition INDIA bloc plans to go to the Supreme Court, alleging manipulation of Electronic Voting Machines during the recent assembly election in Maharashtra.
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Supreme Court Takes Note Of High Court Judge's "Majority" Remarks, Seeks Details
The Supreme Court on Tuesday called for details from the Allahabad High Court after taking note of news reports of the speech of Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav, a sitting high court judge, delivered at a Vishva Hindu Parishad function.
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Supreme Court Orders Creation Of Dedicated Cells For Mercy Petition Disposal
The Supreme Court on Monday passed a slew of directions for early disposal of mercy petitions filed by convicts.
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"Contempt...": Top Court Raps Delhi Chief Secretary During Pollution Hearing
Senior bureaucrats of Delhi, including the Chief Secretary, were pulled up by the Supreme Court today over pending dues of construction workers -- a matter the Aam Aadmi Party government and the BJP have been sparring over.
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Top Court Takes Strong Exemption To Termination Of Women Civil Judges In Madhya Pradesh
The Supreme Court on Tuesday took strong exception to the termination of women civil judges in Madhya Pradesh, criticizing the criteria used for their dismissal and remarking that men would understand the situation if they experienced menstruation.
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"Synopsis Can't Run Into 128 Pages": Supreme Court Flags Lengthy Pleadings
After a petitioner-in-person filed a synopsis running into 128 pages, the Supreme Court said that the registry should have advised the litigant to trim down the lengthy synopsis, which was "loaded with details much of which was not relevant".
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Supreme Court Sets Aside Death Penalty In Boy's Sexual Assault, Murder Case
The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the death sentence imposed on a convict in a sexual assault and murder case of a four-year-old minor boy in 2016, and substituted it with a 25-year jail term without remission.
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"You Are Responsible": Top Court Raps Greater Noida Authority Over Homebuyers' Plight
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority to submit a proposal for grievance redressal and imposed Rs 5 lakh cost on it for failing to file a timely response.
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Fan Murder Case: Karnataka Police To Move Top Court Against Bail To Actor Darshan
The Karnataka Police Department has announced that it will file an appeal petition in the Supreme Court challenging the bail granted to Kannada actor Darshan in the fan murder case.
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Supreme Court Setback For Singer TM Krishna Over MS Subbulakshmi Award
The Supreme Court on Monday evening ordered an interim stay on grant of the prestigious Sangita Kalanidhi MS Subbulakshmi award - which was conferred Sunday - on TM Krishna.
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"Chemical Castration Harsh But...": Supreme Court On Women's Safety Plea
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to various union government ministries and departments to respond to a plea - by the Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association - for guidelines for a safer environment for women, children, and transgenders.
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'Those Looking For Temples Under Mosques Don't Want Peace': Akhilesh Yadav
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said those looking for temples under mosques don't want peace, a day after the Supreme Court paused ongoing surveys of places of worship.
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Plea In Supreme Court Calls For Reform In Dowry And Domestic Violence Laws
A petition has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking reform in domestic violence laws and to prevent their misuse in the wake of the recent tragic incident of Atul Subhash's suicide case.
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'Judges Should Not Be On Facebook, Must Live Like Hermits': Supreme Court
Judges should avoid using social media and refrain from expressing their opinions about judgments online, the Supreme Court has said, observing that they must live like a hermit and work like a horse.
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Take Final Call On Blanket Ban On Firecrackers: Supreme Court To NCR States
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) states to take a final call on prohibiting the use of firecrackers throughout the year.
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INDIA Bloc To Approach Supreme Court Over Alleged EVM Manipulation
The Opposition INDIA bloc plans to go to the Supreme Court, alleging manipulation of Electronic Voting Machines during the recent assembly election in Maharashtra.
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Supreme Court Takes Note Of High Court Judge's "Majority" Remarks, Seeks Details
The Supreme Court on Tuesday called for details from the Allahabad High Court after taking note of news reports of the speech of Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav, a sitting high court judge, delivered at a Vishva Hindu Parishad function.
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Supreme Court Orders Creation Of Dedicated Cells For Mercy Petition Disposal
The Supreme Court on Monday passed a slew of directions for early disposal of mercy petitions filed by convicts.
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"Contempt...": Top Court Raps Delhi Chief Secretary During Pollution Hearing
Senior bureaucrats of Delhi, including the Chief Secretary, were pulled up by the Supreme Court today over pending dues of construction workers -- a matter the Aam Aadmi Party government and the BJP have been sparring over.
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Top Court Takes Strong Exemption To Termination Of Women Civil Judges In Madhya Pradesh
The Supreme Court on Tuesday took strong exception to the termination of women civil judges in Madhya Pradesh, criticizing the criteria used for their dismissal and remarking that men would understand the situation if they experienced menstruation.
