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05/02/2024, 2 years ago

Quashed Justice: Supreme Court Clears Belgian Citizen in Fatal Trekking Incident

Introduction: The Supreme Court intervenes to quash an FIR against a Belgian citizen, Peter Van Geit, in connection with the tragic death of 13 trekkers during a forest fire near the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border in 2018. Organizing the ill-fated trek through his website, Van Geit faced accusations under IPC Sections 304 A and 338. The […]

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05/02/2024, 2 years ago

Legal Chess: Hemant Soren’s Battle Against ED Arrest Takes Center Stage in Jharkhand High Court

Introduction: The Jharkhand High Court gears up for a crucial hearing in the case filed by former Chief Minister Hemant Soren, challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on February 5. A dramatic twist unfolded when Soren’s counsel sought to withdraw the writ petition, having simultaneously approached the Supreme Court. The court, headed by […]

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05/02/2024, 2 years ago

Dismantling Dignity: A Legal Saga Unfolding Around Delhi’s Jhuggi Jhopri Demolitions

Introduction: In a legal battle against the demolition of a JJ Cluster near Mathura Road, Delhi, the Supreme Court grapples with issues of procedural non-compliance, exemption controversies, and the right to shelter. The petitioner, representing slum dwellers, challenges the Delhi High Court’s dismissal of their plea for rehabilitation. The backdrop involves a contentious demolition by […]

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03/02/2024, 2 years ago

Patna High Court Upholds Constitutionality of Bihar’s Fee Regulation Act, 2019

Introduction: The Patna High Court delivered a landmark verdict affirming the constitutionality of Bihar’s Private Schools (Fee Regulation) Act, 2019, dismissing a writ application by the Association of Independent Schools Bihar. The court held that the government has the authority to regulate fees to prevent profiteering. It directed the state government to adopt provisions similar […]

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03/02/2024, 2 years ago

Madhya Pradesh HC Acquits Father in Rape Case Due to Lack of Foundational Facts

Introduction: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has acquitted a father in a rape case involving his daughter, stating that the prosecution failed to establish even the ‘foundational facts’ against him. The court expressed doubt about the credibility of the daughter’s version, suggesting that the father might have been implicated for raising concerns about her conduct. […]

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03/02/2024, 2 years ago

Kerala HC Grants Interim Stay on Inspection Note for LPG Distributorship under Motor Transport Workers Act

Introduction: The Kerala High Court has granted an interim stay against an inspection note issued to the owner of an LPG distributorship, challenging its classification as a ‘motor transport undertaking’ under the Motor Transport Workers Act, 1961. The court’s decision is based on the petitioner’s argument that the predominant activity of the gas agency involves […]

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03/02/2024, 2 years ago

Karnataka High Court: Project Lead in IT Company Not a ‘Workman’ under Industrial Disputes Act

Introduction: The Karnataka High Court, in a recent judgment, clarified that an employee serving as a project lead in an Information Technology Services and Consulting company does not fall under the classifications of a ‘workman’ as defined by Section 2(s) of the Industrial Disputes Act. The court’s ruling came in response to a plea filed […]

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03/02/2024, 2 years ago

Delhi High Court Directs Medical Treatment for Yasin Malik in Jail

Introduction: The Delhi High Court has directed the Tihar Jail Superintendent to ensure adequate medical treatment for Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik, convicted in a terror funding case. Yasin Malik sought directions for necessary medical treatment due to cardiac and kidney-related ailments. The court encountered arguments from both parties, addressing concerns over the choice of […]

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03/02/2024, 2 years ago

High-Profile Acquittal: Former Union Minister convicted in 2011 Rape Case

Introduction: In a significant legal development, a court in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur district acquitted former Union Minister and BJP leader Chinmayanand in a decade-old rape case. The decision hinged on the victim turning hostile during the proceedings, leading to a surprising turn of events. Let’s delve into the details of the arguments presented, the court’s […]

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