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Supreme Court refuses to entertain PIL seeking social and caste-based census

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) petition that called for the conduct of a social and caste-based census.   A Bench of Justices Hrishikesh Roy and SVN Bhatti pointed out that it was a policy matter in which the top court was not inclined to interfere.   “What is this? This is […]

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Delhi excise policy case: Supreme Court grants bail to AAP’s Vijay Nair

The Supreme Court in the Delhi excise policy case granted bail to Aam Aadmi Party communications-in-charge Vijay Nair who is an accused in the money laundering case arising out of the Delhi excise policy case scam [Vijay Nair vs Directorate of Enforcement].   A Bench of Justices Hrishikesh Roy and SVN Bhatti said that the ED has not been […]

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Law Entrance Exam- List of Exams For Getting Admission In Law Colleges

In this article, we will be discussing how you can get into a law college and what exams you can take to get into a law college. So, here is the article on Law Entrance Exam- List of Exams For Getting Admission In Law Colleges. So, Once you have decided to pursue law as a […]

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Delhi High Court refuses to quash defamation case against Shashi Tharoor over ‘scorpion’ remark against PM Modi

The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to quash a criminal defamation case against Shashi Tharoor, Congress Member of Parliament (MP) over a statement comparing Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a scorpion.   Justice Anup Kumar Mendiratta passed the order rejecting Tharoor’s plea to quash the case. The Court vacated its interim order staying the proceedings and […]

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SAM Partner Tejas Karia to be appointed as Delhi High Court judge, Collegium recommends

The Supreme Court Collegium on Thursday recommended the name of advocate Tejas Karia (Tejas Dhirenbhai Karia) for appointment as a judge of the Delhi High Court.   Karia was recommended for the post by the High Court Collegium on October 25, 2023.   He is a Disputes Resolution Partner at law firm, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas. […]

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Supreme Court rebukes Telangana CM Revanth Reddy for questioning bail to K Kavitha

The Supreme Court on Thursday took strong exception to Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s comments on the recent order of the apex court granting bail to Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha [Guntakandla Jagadish Reddy and ors v. State of Telangana and ors].   A Bench of Justices BR Gavai, Prashant Kumar Mishra and KV Viswanathan was miffed […]

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Himachal Pradesh passes Bill to raise women age of marriage to 21 years

The Himachal Pradesh legislative assembly on August 27 passed a Bill to raise the minimum women age of marriage from 18 to 21 years.   The Bill, Prohibition of Child Marriage (Himachal Pradesh Amendment) Act, 2024, seeks to amend the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006.   “It is proposed to amend the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 […]

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Supreme Court on Bail in PMLA cases: Bail is rule and jail is exception even in

In a judgment of significant implications Supreme Court on Bail in PMLA cases said that the general principle of law that ‘bail is rule and jail is exception’ applies even to money laundering cases under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), the Supreme Court held on Wednesday while granting bail to one Prem Prakash, […]

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SIT files chargesheet against Prajwal Revanna, HD Revanna in rape case

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Karnataka’s Crime Investigation Department (CID) has filed a chargesheet against former Janata Dal Secular (JDS) MP Prajwal Revanna and his father HD Revanna.   The SIT, which is investigating four cases of sexual assault and harassment against Prajwal Revanna, filed the 2,144 page-long chargesheet, the first in the four cases, before […]

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Arvind Kejriwal case, he will tamper with evidence if released on bail: CBI to Supreme Court

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday told the Supreme Court that Arvind Kejriwal is likely to tamper with evidence and hamper its ongoing probe in the Delhi Excise Policy case, if he is released on interim bail [Arvind Kejriwal v. Central Bureau of Investigation]   The CBI stated the same in an affidavit in […]

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BLOG- Understanding the Role of Fundamental Rights in India: Pillars of Freedom

In this blog on Pillars of Freedom: Understanding the Role of Fundamental Rights in India, the author has discussed the importance of fundamental rights in India. INTRODUCTION: The particular reason for the circumstances any democratic society must have fundamental rights that guarantee the preservation of individual freedoms and liberties. According to the Constitution of India, […]

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UP court acquits two men in false religious conversion case

A court in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly acquitted two men in a false religious conversion case and ordered action against police officials.   UP court recently ordered action against police officials for the false implication of two men in a case of forcibly converting people to Christianity.   Judge Gyanendra Tripathi acquitted the accused and said the case […]

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