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Kerala Woman Who Poisoned Boyfriend To End Relationship Found Guilty By Court
A court in Kerala on Friday convicted the prime accused, Greeshma, in the sensational murder case of her boyfriend, Sharon Raj, a native of Parassala in the district, in 2022.
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"No Error": Top Court Rejects Pleas On Review Of Same-Sex Marriage Verdict
The Supreme Court has dismissed petitions seeking a review of its October 2023 judgment in which it refused to grant legal sanction to same-sex marriage.
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"Buffaloes Beaten, Bulbuls Drugged": PETA Welcomes Key Judgment In Assam
Animal rights organisation PETA has welcomed the Gauhati High Court order banning buffalo and bulbul fights in Assam throughout the year.
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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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Docket Explosion Preventing Quality Judgments, Timely Justice: SC Judge
Docket explosion is preventing the delivery of quality judgments as well as timely justice in the country, Supreme Court judge Justice Hrishikesh Roy said.
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"My Way Or Highway": Top Army Officer's Bizarre Review Of Women Colonels
Nearly two years after Army promoted 108 woman officers to the rank of Colonel after Supreme Court's landmark judgment, a top general has flagged multiple concerns, including "mundane ego issues" and "lack of empathy" in 8 Colonel-rank women officers
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Poetry To UK Precedent: What Went Into Landmark 'Bulldozer Justice' Verdict
In a landmark judgment yesterday, the Supreme Court demolished the idea of 'bulldozer justice' that several state governments had unleashed against accused in heinous criminal cases.
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"Bulldozer Will Remain In Garage Now": Akhilesh Yadav Jabs Yogi Adityanath
The bulldozer will remain in garage now, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said today, welcoming the Supreme Court judgment in the 'bulldozer justice' case and taking a swipe at the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh.
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Article 370 Abrogation, EVM-VVPAT: Justice Sanjiv Khanna's Key Judgments
Sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India, Sanjiv Khanna's legal career saw him presiding over significant cases including the Electoral Bond Scheme, the repeal of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's bail.
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"Unknown To Any Civilised System": Supreme Court On 'Bulldozer Justice'
The full text of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud's recent judgment on illegal demolitions in Uttar Pradesh mentions "justice through bulldozers is unknown to any civilised system of jurisprudence."
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Allahbad High Court Declares 2004 "Wedding" Of Minors "Void"
Allowing an appeal against a family court judgment, Allahabad High Court has declared as "void" the 2004 "wedding" of a man who was 12 years old at the time with a nine-year-old girl.
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Opinion | Private Property And The Question Of 'Constitutional Socialism'
The distance that the nation has travelled since 1977 is reflected in the Property Owners Association case and the dissent in the judgment shows the other side of the coin.
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Supreme Court To Deliver Its Verdict In Aligarh Muslim University Minority Status
A seven-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will deliver on Friday its judgment on the issue of minority status of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).
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"You Don't Want India To Be Secular?": Supreme Court On Preamble Petitions
The terms "socialist" and "secular" are part of the Constitution's basic structure and the courts have repeatedly emphasised this in multiple judgments, the Supreme Court said today
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"With Passage Of Time...": Judge's Dissenting Verdict On Assam Accord Ruling
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, which recognised the Assam Accord, but one of the judges of the bench gave a dissenting judgment.
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Kerala Woman Who Poisoned Boyfriend To End Relationship Found Guilty By Court
A court in Kerala on Friday convicted the prime accused, Greeshma, in the sensational murder case of her boyfriend, Sharon Raj, a native of Parassala in the district, in 2022.
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"No Error": Top Court Rejects Pleas On Review Of Same-Sex Marriage Verdict
The Supreme Court has dismissed petitions seeking a review of its October 2023 judgment in which it refused to grant legal sanction to same-sex marriage.
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"Buffaloes Beaten, Bulbuls Drugged": PETA Welcomes Key Judgment In Assam
Animal rights organisation PETA has welcomed the Gauhati High Court order banning buffalo and bulbul fights in Assam throughout the year.
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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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Docket Explosion Preventing Quality Judgments, Timely Justice: SC Judge
Docket explosion is preventing the delivery of quality judgments as well as timely justice in the country, Supreme Court judge Justice Hrishikesh Roy said.
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"My Way Or Highway": Top Army Officer's Bizarre Review Of Women Colonels
Nearly two years after Army promoted 108 woman officers to the rank of Colonel after Supreme Court's landmark judgment, a top general has flagged multiple concerns, including "mundane ego issues" and "lack of empathy" in 8 Colonel-rank women officers
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Poetry To UK Precedent: What Went Into Landmark 'Bulldozer Justice' Verdict
In a landmark judgment yesterday, the Supreme Court demolished the idea of 'bulldozer justice' that several state governments had unleashed against accused in heinous criminal cases.
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"Bulldozer Will Remain In Garage Now": Akhilesh Yadav Jabs Yogi Adityanath
The bulldozer will remain in garage now, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said today, welcoming the Supreme Court judgment in the 'bulldozer justice' case and taking a swipe at the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh.
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Article 370 Abrogation, EVM-VVPAT: Justice Sanjiv Khanna's Key Judgments
Sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India, Sanjiv Khanna's legal career saw him presiding over significant cases including the Electoral Bond Scheme, the repeal of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's bail.
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"Unknown To Any Civilised System": Supreme Court On 'Bulldozer Justice'
The full text of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud's recent judgment on illegal demolitions in Uttar Pradesh mentions "justice through bulldozers is unknown to any civilised system of jurisprudence."
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Allahbad High Court Declares 2004 "Wedding" Of Minors "Void"
Allowing an appeal against a family court judgment, Allahabad High Court has declared as "void" the 2004 "wedding" of a man who was 12 years old at the time with a nine-year-old girl.
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Opinion | Private Property And The Question Of 'Constitutional Socialism'
The distance that the nation has travelled since 1977 is reflected in the Property Owners Association case and the dissent in the judgment shows the other side of the coin.
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Supreme Court To Deliver Its Verdict In Aligarh Muslim University Minority Status
A seven-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will deliver on Friday its judgment on the issue of minority status of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).
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"You Don't Want India To Be Secular?": Supreme Court On Preamble Petitions
The terms "socialist" and "secular" are part of the Constitution's basic structure and the courts have repeatedly emphasised this in multiple judgments, the Supreme Court said today
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"With Passage Of Time...": Judge's Dissenting Verdict On Assam Accord Ruling
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, which recognised the Assam Accord, but one of the judges of the bench gave a dissenting judgment.
