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22/02/2024, 2 years ago

Karnataka High Court Affirms Doctrine of Common Hotchpot in Joint Hindu Family Property Dispute

Introduction: In a recent ruling, the Karnataka High Court reinforces the doctrine of common hotchpot in joint Hindu family property disputes. The bench, comprising Justice Krishna S Dixit and Justice G Basavaraja, dismissed an appeal challenging the trial court’s order on the partition of ancestral properties. The court held that when a member voluntarily contributes […]

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22/02/2024, 2 years ago

Delhi High Court Grants Bail in NDPS Case, Rejects Section 37 Bar

Introduction: In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court grants bail to Vinod Nagar, an accused in an NDPS case, challenging the application of Section 37 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The court emphasizes the need for sufficient and believable evidence, questioning the credibility of the prosecution’s case against Nagar. Arrested […]

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22/02/2024, 2 years ago

Kerala High Court Halts WhatsApp Representative’s In-Person Appearance Order

Introduction: The Kerala High Court intervenes to stay an order by an Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate in Thiruvananthapuram, which mandated the in-person appearance of a WhatsApp India representative. The Magistrate sought details about the ‘first originator’ of an encrypted derogatory message. The complainant, a woman in politics, alleged offenses under Section 354 A (1)(iv) IPC, […]

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22/02/2024, 2 years ago

Delhi High Court Grants Parole to Murder Convict for Son’s Board Exams

Introduction: In a unique legal scenario, the Delhi High Court has granted one month’s parole to a murder convict, Vijay Dahiya, sentenced to life imprisonment. The decision stems from Dahiya’s plea to accompany his son during Board examinations, highlighting the importance of parental involvement in a child’s education. Despite being confined in Tihar Jail since […]

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22/02/2024, 2 years ago

West Bengal vs. Union of India: Jurisdiction Battle Over CBI’s Authority

Introduction: In the legal arena, an intense battle unfolds between the West Bengal government and the Union of India, revolving around the Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) alleged overreach within the state. Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, representing West Bengal, sought an urgent hearing, raising concerns about the CBI’s continuous registration and investigation of cases in […]

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22/02/2024, 2 years ago

Karnataka High Court Upholds Railways Catering Policy Addendum: Balancing Hygiene and Accountability

Introduction: The Karnataka High Court recently rendered a significant decision upholding the 2023 addendum to the Railways Catering Policy of 2017. The petition, filed by the South Western Catering Contractors Association, challenged the Commercial Circular of 14-11-2023, which mandated the establishment of Base Kitchen infrastructure at both originating and enroute stations. The court, presided over […]

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22/02/2024, 2 years ago

Calcutta High Court Deliberates on VHP’s Plea Against Naming Lioness ‘SITA’ at Siliguri’s Safari Park

Introduction: The Calcutta High Court recently addressed a petition filed by the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) challenging the naming of a lioness at Siliguri’s Safari Park as ‘SITA.’ Expressing deep anguish, the VHP argued that such nomenclature is blasphemous and directly assaults the religious beliefs of Hindus worldwide. The matter, heard by Justice Saugata Bhattacharya, […]

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22/02/2024, 2 years ago

Supreme Court Ruling on Scheduled Tribe Status Migration: A Deep Dive into Constitutional Implications

Introduction: In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court navigates the intricate constitutional terrain surrounding the migration of individuals with Scheduled Tribe (ST) status from one state to another. Justices BV Nagarathna and Augustine George Masih clarify that the benefits associated with ST status cannot be claimed in a new state or Union Territory without a […]

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22/02/2024, 2 years ago

Landmark Decision: Kerala High Court Orders CBI Probe into Alleged Sexual Abuse Case of Minor Girl

Introduction: In a significant ruling, the Kerala High Court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to investigate a distressing case involving the alleged sexual abuse and suspicious death of a minor girl. The victim, who resided in police quarters, was found unconscious in her home and later succumbed to her injuries. The court […]

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