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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Celebratory firing of guns licensed for self protection needs to stop: SC

Supreme Court: In a case where 2 persons died after being shot during a celebratory firing in a wedding ceremony, a furious

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Published on March 21, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

The final order that sealed the fate for the Nirbhaya convicts

Supreme Court: Putting the last nail in the coffin for the Nirbhaya death row convicts who were hanged this morning, the 3-judge

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Published on March 20, 2020March 23, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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BREAKING| 7 years later, finally, a closure for Nirbhaya’s family; All 4 convicts hanged to death

All four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, namely, Mukesh, Akshay, Vinay, and Pawan, were sent to the

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Published on March 20, 2020March 20, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Nirbhaya| Akshay Kumar’s plea challenging rejection of mercy petition dismissed

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of R Banumathi, Ashok Bhushan and AS Bopanna, JJ rejected the plea filed by Akshay Kumar Singh,

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Published on March 19, 2020March 20, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

High Court can pass an order interdicting the legal fiction as contemplated under State Act

“The Courts are guardians of the rights and liberties of the citizen and they shall fail in their responsibility if they abdicate

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Published on March 19, 2020March 19, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Petition challenging implementation of Karnataka Reservation Act 2018 held not maintainable

Supreme Court:  The bench of Dr. DY Chandrachud and UU Lalit, JJ has refused to entertain the applications challenging the validity of

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Published on March 19, 2020March 20, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Nirbhaya| Pawan Gupta’s curative petition dismissed; All 4 convicts scheduled to be hanged tomorrow

Supreme Court: The Court has dismissed the curative petition of Pawan Gupta, one of the convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and

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Published on March 19, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Self-assessment of AGR payments is a sheer contempt: SC

Supreme Court: A bench headed by Arun Mishra, J pulled up the Central government which had filed a petition seeking staggered payment

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Published on March 18, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

COVID-19| SC takes suo motu cognisance of nonavailability of mid-day meals for children due to Coronavirus shutdown

Supreme Court: A 3-judge bench of SA Bobde, CJ and BR Gavai and Surya Kant, JJ took suo motu cognisance of nonavailability

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Published on March 18, 2020April 1, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Unregistered individuals can practice architecture but can’t designate themselves as “architects”

Supreme Court: The bench of Dr. DY Chandrachud and Ajay Rastogi, JJ Section 37 of the Architects Act 1972 does not prohibit

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Published on March 18, 2020March 20, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Service rendered at no matter how less consideration would still be a ‘service’ under Consumer Protection Act

Supreme Court: The bench of Dr. DY Chandrachud and Ajay Rastogi, JJ has held that a construction worker who is registered under

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Published on March 17, 2020March 20, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

After Army, SC asks Centre to grant Permanent Commission to women Navy officers as well

Supreme Court: In yet another big verdict on rights of women, a bench of Dr. DY Chandrachud and Ajay Rastogi, JJ has

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Published on March 17, 2020March 20, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Hot Off The PressNews

Notice issued to MP CM Kamal Nath, Speaker & others on BJP’s plea seeking Floor Test in MP Assembly

Supreme Court: A division bench of Dr. DY Chandrachud and Hemant Gupta, CJ has issued notices to the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister

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Published on March 17, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

COVID-19| SC takes suo motu cognisance of overcrowding and infrastructure of prisons in the wake of Coronavirus

Supreme Court: A bench of SA Bobe, CJ and LN Rao, J has taken suo moto cognisance of overcrowding and infrastructure of prisons

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Published on March 16, 2020April 1, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Hot Off The PressNews

SC dismisses Vodafone’s petition against the levy of one-time spectrum charges

Supreme Court:  The bench of Arun Mishra and MR Shah, JJ has dismissed a petition filed by Vodafone against the levy of

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Published on March 16, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Notice issued to Centre, RBI and the likes over need for expeditious disposal of trials under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act

Supreme Court: Taking suo motu cognizance of the issue relating to the expeditious trial of cases under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments

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Published on March 13, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)| SC restricts it’s functioning to avoid mass gatherings in Courts; Only urgent matters to be heard

After the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare issued an Office Memorandum dated 5th March, 2020 as advisory cautioning against mass gathering

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Published on March 13, 2020April 1, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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NGOs with no connection to political parties can’t be denied access to foreign contributions for supporting public causes

Supreme Court: The bench of L. Nageswara Rao and Deepak Gupta, JJ has held that the support to public causes by resorting

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Published on March 13, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Postponement of IPL is not an urgent matter; Vacation bench asks petitioner to mention the matter before a regular bench

Supreme Court:  Refusing to hear the mentioning, Court has asked lawyer-cum-petitioner Mohan Babu Agrawal to approach the regular bench of the Supreme

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Published on March 12, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Citizenship (Amemdment) Act Row| 3-judge bench to hear matter relating to UP Govt’s ‘name and shame’ hoardings of protestors

Supreme Court: After the Uttar Pradesh government has knocked the door of Supreme Court, challenging the Allahabad High Court’s order regarding the

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Published on March 12, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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