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13/02/2024, 2 years ago

Gauhati High Court Directs State Government to Address Buffalo Fight Concerns

Introduction: The Gauhati High Court has directed the State government to investigate a representation seeking to halt a buffalo fight event (Moh-juj) scheduled in Hatigarh, Assam, on February 4. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India filed a writ petition challenging a December 27, 2023 notification by the Assam Government, permitting buffalo fights […]

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13/02/2024, 2 years ago

Supreme Court Seeks Status Report on ‘Kavach’ System Implementation in Indian Railways

Introduction: In a significant development, the Supreme Court, on February 5, sought a detailed status report from the Union Government regarding the future planning of the implementation of the anti-collision ‘Kavach’ system in the Indian Railways. The matter, brought to the court’s attention through a Public Interest Litigation filed by Advocate Vishal Tiwari, addresses concerns […]

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13/02/2024, 2 years ago

Legal Battle for Democratic Representation: Plea to Conduct Long-Pending Municipal Elections in Panchkula

Introduction: A Congress councillor, Akshaydeep Chaudhary, has approached the Punjab & Haryana High Court, urging prompt action to conduct elections for the positions of Senior Deputy Mayor and Deputy Mayor within the Municipal Corporation of Panchkula, Haryana. The plea contends that the prolonged vacancy, contrary to the Municipal Corporation Act, 1994, and the Haryana Municipal […]

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13/02/2024, 2 years ago

Legal Scrutiny of Microscopic Hair Comparison in Murder Cases: Odisha High Court’s Landmark Decision

Introduction: In a recent ruling, the Orissa High Court examined the validity of using microscopic hair comparison as the sole basis for convicting an accused of murder. The case involves the death of an individual with circumstances pointing towards the accused, leading to his conviction in the trial court. However, the High Court, in a […]

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13/02/2024, 2 years ago

The Impact of Retweets on Defamation: A Legal Perspective on Social Media

Introduction: In a recent ruling, the Delhi High Court addressed the legal implications of retweeting defamatory content on social media, specifically focusing on a case involving a retweet by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The court’s decision underscores the importance of considering the reach and influence of individuals involved in such actions. The case highlights the […]

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13/02/2024, 2 years ago

Madhya Pradesh High Court Clarifies Scope of ‘Lower’ Grade in LIC Staff Regulations

Introduction: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has clarified that the term ‘lower’ grade/post in Clause 39(1)(d) of LIC Staff Regulations includes punishment to the ‘lowest’/’minimum’ grade or post. The division bench, comprising Justices Sujoy Paul and Vivek Jain, held that the regulation makers did not intend to give a restrictive meaning to this enabling provision. […]

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13/02/2024, 2 years ago

Jharkhand High Court Rejects Bail for MLA Representative in Illegal Mining Case

Introduction: The Jharkhand High Court has denied bail to Pankaj Mishra, an MLA representative of the former Chief Minister Hemant Soren, in connection with an illegal mining operation worth Rs 1000 crore. The court, while rejecting the bail petition, cited Mishra’s alleged pivotal role in the large-scale illegal mining activity, emphasizing the prima facie evidence […]

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13/02/2024, 2 years ago

Karnataka High Court Orders Criminal Contempt Action Against Advocate for Misbehavior in Court

Introduction: The Karnataka High Court has directed the initiation of criminal contempt proceedings against an advocate, M. Veerabhadraiah, for his alleged misbehavior during court proceedings. The court noted instances of misbehavior, arrogance, backtalk, and violation of court rules, leading to the decision to take action against the advocate. The directive came in a case titled […]

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13/02/2024, 2 years ago

Gujarati Singer Kinjal Dave Prevails in Copyright Infringement Case Over ‘Char Char Bangdi Vadi Gadi’

Introduction: Gujarati singer Kinjal Dave emerged victorious in a copyright infringement case related to her hit song “Char Char Bangdi Vadi Gadi.” The dispute arose when Red Ribbon claimed copyright infringement, alleging that the song was copied from a work conceptualized by Kartik Patel. The court, however, dismissed Red Ribbon’s suit, ruling that the two […]

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