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  • Kerala High Court Directs Cochin Devaswom Board to Seek Specific Directions for Waste Management During Thrissur Pooram
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12/01/2024, 2 years ago

Kerala High Court Directs Cochin Devaswom Board to Seek Specific Directions for Waste Management During Thrissur Pooram

Introduction: The Kerala High Court has issued a directive to the Cochin Devaswom Board to file a Devsawom Board Appeal (DBA) seeking explicit instructions on solid waste management during the upcoming Thrissur Pooram in 2024. This decision stems from a complaint received regarding improper waste disposal after the 2022 Thrissur Pooram. Allegations included unscientific waste […]

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12/01/2024, 2 years ago

Supreme Court to Hear BJP Legislator’s Nisith Pramanik’s Anticipatory Bail Plea in Attempt-to-Murder Case

Introduction: The Supreme Court has summoned a response from the State of West Bengal in connection with an anticipatory bail plea filed by BJP legislator and MoS for Home Affairs, Nisith Pramanik, in an attempt-to-murder case. Pramanik, who switched from Trinamool Congress to BJP, faces charges stemming from a 2018 incident involving the shooting of […]

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12/01/2024, 2 years ago

Karnataka High Court Upholds Pontiff’s Right Amid PIL Challenge on Overseas Travel and Religious Rituals

Introduction: A recent petition before the Karnataka High Court sought to restrict Puttige Mutt seer Sugunendra Theertharu from conducting religious rituals in Udupi due to his overseas travels. Petitioner Gururaj Jeevan Rao argued that the pontiff’s international journeys rendered him ineligible to perform rituals at the Krishna Matha. This led to a plea for the […]

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12/01/2024, 2 years ago

Interpreting Article 30(1): Supreme Court Explores the Essence of Minority Status in Educational Institutions

Introduction: The Supreme Court, in a landmark hearing, delves into the nuanced interpretation of Article 30(1) pertaining to minority status of educational institutions. Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud emphasizes the essence of choice, highlighting that the involvement of non-minority individuals in administration does not compromise the minority character. The case involves Aligarh Muslim University’s […]

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11/01/2024, 2 years ago

Allahabad HC Penalizes UP Government Rs. 25,000 for Wasting Judicial Time

Introduction: In a significant move, the Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench) imposed a financial penalty of Rs. 25,000 on the Uttar Pradesh Government. The penalty was levied due to the unpreparedness of the Standing Counsel, leading to a perceived waste of around 10 minutes of the court’s valuable time during the presentation of arguments in […]

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11/01/2024, 2 years ago

High Court Dismisses Challenge Against 22-Year-Old General Power of Attorney

Introduction: The Andhra Pradesh High Court recently concluded a case involving the dismissal of a petitioner’s challenge against a General Power of Attorney (GPA) executed 22 years ago. The petitioner alleged coercion in executing the GPA to clear a debt owed by his brother-in-law, seeking the court’s intervention for declaration and perpetual injunction. However, the […]

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11/01/2024, 2 years ago

Supreme Court Adjourns Umar Khalid’s Bail Plea Hearing in Delhi Riots Conspiracy Case

Introduction: The Supreme Court recently deferred the hearing on the bail plea of former JNU scholar Umar Khalid, seeking relief in the Delhi riots larger conspiracy case. The bench, led by Justices Bela Trivedi and Pankaj Mithal, initially hesitated but eventually acceded to Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal’s request for adjournment due to his involvement in […]

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11/01/2024, 2 years ago

Supreme Court Issues Contempt Notices over Violation of Anticipatory Bail Order

Introduction: In a notable case, the Supreme Court expressed severe discontent with the Gujarat Police and a Magistrate for disregarding an interim anticipatory bail order granted by the Apex Court. The bench comprising Justices BR Gavai and Sandeep Mehta took a stringent stance, issuing contempt notices to high-ranking officials, including the Additional Chief Secretary of […]

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11/01/2024, 2 years ago

Karnataka High Court Strikes Down Exclusive Reservation in Indian Military Nursing Services Ordinance, 1943

Introduction: In a landmark ruling, the Karnataka High Court, presided over by Justice Ananth Ramanath Hegde, addressed the constitutionality of Section 6 of the Indian Military Nursing Services Ordinance, 1943, which reserved 100 percent recruitment for women in the cadre of ‘nursing officers’. The plea filed by Sanjay M Peerapur sought to strike down this […]

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