Law

News about judgements of the courts and articles regarding specific laws of the land that matter.

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Bombay High Court dismisses petition against CM Eknath Shinde over Dussehra rally, says plea filed in wrong category

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Bombay HC dismisses writ petition against CM Eknath Shinde over Dussehra rally, says it should be filed as PIL
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Supreme Court dismisses review plea filed by Bilkis Bano against court judgement allowing remission of 11 convicts in her rape case

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Supreme Court dismissed a review plea filed by Bilkis Bano against its May 2022 decision giving the go-ahead for the remission of convicts who had raped her
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‘New system to appoint judges is needed, long vacations of courts not convenient for justice-seekers’: Law minister Kiren Rijiju in Rajya Sabha

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Kiren Rijiju said that to reduce the number of pending cases, a new system of appointing judges is needed as current system is not efficient
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Tamil Nadu govt’s HR&CE dept has taken over 38,000 Hindu temples, SC seeks response over Indic Collective’s plea

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The plea contended that the state had violated the Articles 25, 26 and 29 of the Constitution of India by appointing Executive Officers in the temples of Tamil Nadu.
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Punjab: AAP govt tells SC that it will offer country liquor in pouches as ‘healthy substitute’ to avoid Bihar-type hooch tragedies

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The Bench set the matter for further hearing on February 10th, noting that it would monitor the case's progress. "Let us see, we will monitor how it progresses," the bench stated.
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Fugitive Nirav Modi loses plea in UK Court against his extradition to India: Details

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The UK Supreme Court on Thursday denied fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi plea against his extradition to India.
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Uttar Pradesh: Mukhtar Ansari sentenced to 10 years imprisonment, asked to pay Rs 5 lakh fine under Gangster Act

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Gangster Act was imposed against Mukhtar Ansari in five different cases, the oldest of which dates back to 1996.
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Farook Bhana, convicted in the Godhra carnage case where 59 Hindus were burnt to death gets bail from SC bench, led by CJI Chandrachud

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On 15th December 2022, the Supreme Court of India granted bail to Farook Bhana who is sentenced to life in the Godhra carnage case.
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‘Sharia law is the real expression of the Prophet’: Kerala Govt all set to vouch for legal and Constitutional validity of Islamic law, report...

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Kerala Government to vouch for Sharia Law in Supreme Court in a matter related to the inheritance share of Muslim women
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States and central govt should confiscate benami properties of foreign-funded institutions involved in religious conversion: Petition in SC

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The SC bench has been hearing the petition filed by advocate Ashwini Upadhyay seeking direction to the centre and states to take stringent steps to control fraudulent religious conversion
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