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25/11/2022, 3 years ago

Elements of ‘Morphine’ and ‘Meconic Acid’ sufficient to establish it as ‘Opium Poppy’

The Supreme Court recently in case of State of Himachal Pradesh V. Nirmal kaur alias Nimmo stated that the presence of “morphine” and “meconic acid” in the seized contraband is sufficient proof that it is a “opium poppy” as specified in Section 2(xvii) of the NDPS Act. In Nirmal Kaur alias Nimmo, it was observed […]

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25/11/2022, 3 years ago

Plea to make special marriage act gender neutral

Another pair has filed a PIL with the Supreme Court asking for recognition of the fundamental right to marry anyone one chooses, irrespective of gender identity and sexual orientation, for all members of the LGTBQ+ community.

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24/11/2022, 3 years ago

Marriage certificate issued by Arya Samaj has no statutory force

According to a recent ruling by the Allahabad High Court, marriage certificates issued by the Arya Samaj are not legally binding.

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24/11/2022, 3 years ago

Launch of the Supreme Court’s Online RTI Portal

The Right to Information Act (RTI Act) online site for citizens to submit requests in regard to the Supreme Court was established by the Supreme Court .

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23/11/2022, 3 years ago

Tata Power’s Appeal rejected against MERC & Ors

The Supreme Court rejected Tata Power’s appeal of the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (MERC) decision to award Adani Electricity a 7,000 crore transmission contract on a nomination basis in Tata Power Company Ltd Transmission V. MERC & Ors. In order to avoid competitive bidding under Section 63 of the Act, can a big infrastructure project […]

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21/11/2022, 3 years ago

Plea challenging Section 64,CrPC in Supreme Court

Section 64, CrPC deals with serving summons when the person concerned can’t be found. It states about leaving the summons with some male member of his family residing with him.  In Kush Kalra V. Union of India, Supreme Court has issued notice on a plea challenging Section 64, CrPC. The main contention, in this case, […]

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21/11/2022, 3 years ago

Delhi High Court ready to hear bail appeals in Delhi Riots Conspiracy Case

A special bench consisting of Justice Sidharth Mridul and Justice Rajnesh Bhatnagar will hear bail appeals in the Delhi Riots Conspiracy Case. “At the outset we must let you know that we will hear the appeals but you will have to give us some time to sort our rosters. We would hear the appeals today […]

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19/11/2022, 3 years ago

Senior lawyers should pay juniors well : DY Chandrachud

CJI DY Chandrachud urged Senior lawyers to pay their juniors well. “For too long we regard young members of our profession as slave workers. Why? Because that is how we grew up. We can’t now tell young lawyers that is how we grew up. This was the old ragging principle in Delhi university. Those who […]

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17/11/2022, 3 years ago

Satyender Jain bail plea rejected by Special Court

In Satyender Jain Vs. ED, the court has rejected the bail plea of Aam Admi Party Politician Satyender Jain in the money laundering case. ED had argued that he converted “black money into white money” and even tampered with evidence. This case was based on CBI allegations that Jain had acquired movable properties in the […]

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