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On 3 August 2015, President and the members of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) had a detailed meeting with the Secretary General of the Supreme Court, officials of Registry, Supreme Court security, Intelligence Bureau and Delhi Police to discuss...
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#1: Madras HC says no to liquor sale ban on Kalam’s funeral, terms it as ‘essential commodity’ for 30% peopleOn 29 July 2015, Madras High Court denied to entertain a PIL petition filed by  advocate K Baalu of the Advocates...
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                                                               RESTITUTION-IS THIS THE WAY? Is it not surprising that a...
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A non-government organisation – ‘Independent Thought’ has filed a Writ Petition (PIL) before the Supreme Court of India seeking a declaration that the ‘Exception 2′ to Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code,  is violative of Articles 14, 15 and...
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Read Judgment: Supreme Court dismisses Yakub Memon's petition seeking stay of death warrant - 1, Law Street 1, Law Street © 2015. All Rights Reserved. First published here.Original author: Mohit Singh...
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SC issues notice in Appeal against Jayalalitha's acquittal in DA case - 1, Law Street 1, Law Street © 2015. All Rights Reserved. First published here.Original author: Mohit Singh...
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This article takes you through the events and legal developments associated with the 1993 Bombay blasts and the prosecution of the accused Yakub Memon. Memon has been sentenced to death by the TADA Court and his subsequent appeals and petitions...
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ITEM NO.10 COURT NO.2 SECTION PIL(W) S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Writ Petition(s)(Civil) No(s). 454/2015 INDIRA JAISING Petitioner(s) VERSUS SUPREME COURT OF INDIA...
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIAINHERENT JURISDICTIONCURATIVE PETITION (R) NO.30 OF 2015INREVIEW PETITION (CRL.) NO.474 OF 2013 [Read Order]INCRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1728 OF 2007 [Read Judgment]YAKUB ABDUL RAZAK MEMON                  ..PETITIONER(S)VERSUSSTATE OF MAHARASHTRATHROUGH STF, CBI,...
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Supreme Court has accepted the unconditional apology of Advocate Manohar Lal Sharma and has allowed him to file Public Interest Litigation petitions with certain checks. The Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court passed this order on 10 July while hearing...
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Bail in Non-Bailable Offence Liberty of a person is of great importance and  most important Fundamental right guaranteed in the Indian Constitution. Grant or refusal of Bail to an accused is the matter that has to be handled with caution and...
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On 16 July 2015, the Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for the second phase of eCourts Mission Mode Project at an estimated cost of Rs. 1670 crore. It envisages enhanced ICT enablement of...
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BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT APPOINTED COMMITTEEMr. Justice R.M. Lodha, Former Chief Justice of India – ChairmanMr. Justice Ashok Bhan, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India –MemberMr. Justice R.V. Raveendran, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India –MemberWhile disposing of Civil Appeal...
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#1: PIL to bring back Dawood Ibrahim On 8 July 2015, Supreme Court dismissed a petition filed by a Madhya Pradesh resident Kishore Samrite who sought setting up of a special investigating team (SIT) to probe whether the government has made...
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Supreme Court of India has dismissed a petition which sought setting up of a separate bench of the Supreme Court of India in Chennai for easy accessibility of justice for citizens of southern states.The petition filed by advocate A M Krishna...
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A three-member committee headed by former chief justice of India R.M. Lodha which was appointed by the Supreme Court of India to recommend on the quantum of punishment that Gurunath Meiyappan, son-in-law of former Board of Control for Cricket in...
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The Law Commission of India is to hold  a one-day consultation on the death penalty on the coming Saturday i.e. 11th July, 2015 at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi. Inaugurated by Shri Gopal Krishna Gandhi, the consultation will...
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In a progressive judgment, Supreme Court has allowed an unmarried mother to apply for guardianship of her child without sending a mandatory notice to the father who did not have any ties with the child after its birth. Court has also directed...
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Former Supreme Court Justice Markandey Katju has approached the Supreme Court of India through a writ petition praying for quashing of resolutions passed against him by the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha for his remarks against Mahatma Gandhi and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose....
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