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

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‘How long will reservations continue?’, Supreme Court asks during the Maratha reservation case: Here is what the 5-judge bench said

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SC raised a significant question on the controversial issue of reservation policies in the country during a case pertaining to Maratha reservation
Law

NIA Court rejects plea by Sachin Vaze to allow him to meet his lawyers ‘privately’: Here are the details

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The NIA court on Friday has rejected the plea of suspended API Sachin Vaze to meet his lawyer privately in between interrogations
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‘Greed does not accept age bar’: Punjab and Haryana High Court refuses anticipatory bail to 95-year-old accused of cheating and fraud

OpIndia Staff -
The Punjab and Haryana High Court Bench noted that old age of the petitioner is not a valid reason for anticipatory bail.
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Subramanian Swamy expresses angst over SC accepting Ashwini Upadhyay’s petition challenging the Places of Worship Act but not his

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Subramanian Swamy said that he will tag his PIL along with that of Ashwini Upadyay's petition against the Places of Worship Act
News Reports

Supreme Court issues notice after petition challenges validity of 1991 Act that prevents reclamation of Kashi-Mathura temples

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The petition was filed on behalf of BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay. The petitioner was represented in Court by Senior advocates Vikas Singh and Gopal Sankaranarayanan.
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How the Govt can further improve transparency in foreign contributions related to NGOs after the recent FCRA amendments

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The article describe some suggestions for improving the transparency in operations of FCRA NGOs.
News Reports

Prashant Bhushan files SC petition on behalf of illegal Rohingya immigrants to stop their deportation from Jammu

OpIndia Staff -
The application has been filed in a 2017 writ petition filed before the SC seeking protection against deportation for Rohingyas.
Law

Gujarat High Court proposes guidelines, asks the state govt to take concrete steps to end the taboo around menstrual health for women

OpIndia Staff -
The Gujarat High Court proposed to prohibit the social exclusion of women on the basis of their menstrual status
News Reports

‘Will you marry rape victim?’ remark misreported; Court has the highest respect for womanhood: CJI Bobde issues clarification

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Earlier last week, Chief Justice of India SA Bobde's question to a government employee seeking protection from arrest in a rape case, whether he is willing to marry the survivor raised several eyebrows.
News Reports

Delhi: Landowners move High Court after AAP Govt refuses to accept land they want to donate to build a school

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The plea states that the AAP govt has been taking no action on their request to transfer the land to the state to build a school
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