Law

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

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Mukhtar Ansari sentenced to life imprisonment in over 3 decades old fake gun licence case, the gangster-politician breaks down during the sentencing

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Gangster Mukhtar Ansari was already sentenced to life in prison by the special MP-MLA court in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi.
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Umar Khalid Bail plea: Delhi Court grants more time to prosecution to file submissions

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Prosecution sought more time in Umar Khalid bail plea matter as IO assigned to the case was transferred and the new IO recently joined
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Bombay High Court rejects application filed by Kunal Kamra and others, allows centre to notify Fact Check Unit

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Bombay High Court rejected plea of Kunal Kamra and others seeking interim restriction on GoI from notifying FCU
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Live-in couples also covered under Uttar Pradesh Anti-Conversion Law: Allahabad High Court

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The court ruled that registration of a religious conversion is essential not just for marriage purposes, but also for marriage-like relationships.
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Sheikh Shahjahan, currently in the custody of CBI, begged the court to protect him from arrest by ED in ration scam, plea rejected by...

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HC dismissed plea by suspended TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh for anticipatory relief in multi-crore ration distribution scam
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SC Collegium overrules objection by Central Govt to appoint CPI(M) sympathiser advocate as Kerala HC judge, says ‘political background not sufficient reason’

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The Central government had opposed Madhavan's nomination since he was a supporter of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))
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Conduct survey of Bhojshala complex and submit report: Madhya Pradesh High Court directs ASI to survey the temple claimed as mosque by Muslim side

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The Court said- Get the survey of Bhojshala done. Photos and videos should be made. The report should be given to the court before April 29, during the next hearing.
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Madras High Court makes changes in judgment that said ‘Varnas can’t be blamed’, now says ‘caste categorisation is a recent phenomenon’

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Madras HC erlier said, "Origins of the caste system as we know it today are less than a century old." Now, it says that Caste categorisation is a recent phenomenon.
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Supreme Court stays Telangana Congress govt’s order to take over Sri Veerabhadra Swamy Temple by appointing Executive Officer, issues notice

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The Supreme Court on 7th March stayed the attempts of the Congress govt in Telangana to take over the Sri Veerabhadra Swamy, known as the Machileshwarnath Temple, at Ranga Reddy District.
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Origins of caste system are less than a century old, can’t lay blame on ancient Varna system alone: Madras High Court

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The caste system as we know it now is less than a century old, and the caste difference cannot be linked only to the ancient Varna system, stated the Madras High Court
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