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25/04/2024, 2 years ago

Karnataka High Court Upholds Right to Remain Silent in State Anthem Singing Dispute

Introduction: In the case of Kikkeri Krishna Murthy versus The State of Karnataka & Others, the Karnataka High Court addressed a petition challenging the government’s directive to sing the State Anthem, Jayabharatha Jananiya Thanujathe, in a specific tune for two and a half minutes. The petitioner contested the imposition of a prescribed raga composed by […]

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25/04/2024, 2 years ago

Supreme Court Reverses Compensation Decision in Medical Negligence Case: Eggshell Skull Rule Misapplied

Introduction: In a recent landmark case, the Supreme Court addressed the issue of medical negligence resulting in prolonged suffering for a patient. The case of Jyoti Devi versus Suket Hospital & Others shed light on the responsibility of healthcare providers in ensuring proper treatment and care for patients. Arguments of Both Sides: The appellant, Jyoti […]

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25/04/2024, 2 years ago

Ensuring Integrity and Security of Electronic Voting Machines ECI tolds One-Time Programmable Microcontrollers in EVMs

Introduction: In the case of Association of Democratic Reforms v. Election Commission of India & Anr., the Supreme Court heard pleas regarding the integrity of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and the cross-checking of data with Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) records. The Election Commission of India (ECI) presented crucial arguments affirming the security and integrity […]

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24/04/2024, 2 years ago

Legal Interpretation: One-Time Adultery vs. Continuous Adultery in Maintenance Cases

Introduction: In a recent ruling, the Madhya Pradesh High Court provides clarity on the grounds for denying maintenance to a wife in adultery cases. The court emphasizes that isolated instances of adultery are insufficient to disentitle a wife from receiving maintenance, highlighting the need for continuous and repeated acts of adultery to trigger the legal […]

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24/04/2024, 2 years ago

Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Salim Malik alias Munna in UAPA Case Related to 2020 Riots

Introduction: The Delhi High Court rejects bail for Salim Malik alias Munna in a case under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, alleging involvement in the 2020 North-East Delhi riots. The court’s decision underscores the seriousness of the charges and the alleged role of Malik in the larger conspiracy behind the riots. Arguments: Advocate Mr. Salman […]

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24/04/2024, 2 years ago

Supreme Court Pushes for Stringent Implementation of Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016

Introduction: The Supreme Court expresses dismay over the inadequate enforcement of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016 (RPwD), directing states to appoint Commissioners for persons with disabilities and ensure compliance with the provisions of the Act. The court emphasizes the urgency of addressing the lackadaisical approach towards implementing measures to protect the rights […]

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24/04/2024, 2 years ago

Calcutta High Court Cancels 2016 SSC Recruitment Panel Amid Cash-for-Jobs Scam Fallout

Introduction: In a landmark ruling, the Calcutta High Court invalidates nearly 24,000 teaching and non-teaching positions across government and aided schools filled through the 2016 SSC Recruitment process. The decision follows revelations of irregularities and fraudulent practices, highlighting the need for integrity and transparency in recruitment procedures within the education sector. Arguments: The petitioners challenge […]

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24/04/2024, 2 years ago

Bombay High Court Resolves Decade-Long Succession Dispute in Dawoodi Bohra Community

Introduction: After a decade of legal battles, the Bombay High Court delivers its verdict in the case of S/337/2014, concerning the succession of the Dai-al-Mutlaq within the Dawoodi Bohra community. The dispute pits Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin against his nephew Taher Fakhruddin, with each claiming rightful leadership as the religious head of the community. Arguments: Advocate […]

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24/04/2024, 2 years ago

Supreme Court’s Double Caution: Contempt Case Against Misleading Ads & IMA’s Ethical Scrutiny

Introduction: In the case of INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION v. UNION OF INDIA, the Supreme Court confronts both Patanjali Ayurved over misleading advertisements and the Indian Medical Association (IMA) over allegations of unethical practices by allopathic doctors. The court’s proceedings shed light on the responsibility of both parties in ensuring ethical standards in healthcare advertising and […]

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