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Madhya Pradesh HC dismisses PIL against bulldozer drive

BHOPAL: The Madhya Pradesh high court on Wednesday dismissed a PIL that sought an order to restrain the administration from bulldozing houses of persons accused of any crime. It doesn’t concern any larger public interest, a division bench of Chief Justice R V Malimath and Justice Purusendra Kaurav observed while…

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State's wisdom and discretion to appoint rightful candidate as SPP in Khwaja Yunus case: Bombay HC

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Tuesday said three names suggested by counsel for Asiya Begum to the state for appointment as special public prosecutor (SPP) for the trial into the 2003 custodial death of her son Khwaja Yunus, were taken in a "positive way" by the government.

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Odisha HC issues directive to remove ambiguity on disbursal of ration benefits

Bench takes note of media report that said over 2,000 were deprived of benefits due to Aadhaar card non-linkage

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Insurance firm manager acquitted in bribery case

NAGPUR: The Nagpur bench of Bombay high court has acquitted a branch manager of an insurance firm of graft charges.

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Punjab and Haryana HC seeks report on steps taken to protect forest, wildlife in Morni

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court has asked the Haryana government to submit a status report containing the steps taken by the state authorities to ensure protection of forest and wildlife of Morni Hills area.

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Focus on police probe, complaint of offence, says Punjab and Haryana high court

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court has observed that in the event of a complaint case and a police investigation of the same offence, the magistrate concerned shall inquire into or try together the complaint case and the case arising out of a police report.

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Expedite compensation payment to families of farmers: HC to govt.

Petition posted for hearing after summer vacations

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HC finds lacunae in appointment letters to legal heirs of manual scavengers

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Telangana CM appeals to HC judges for speedy adjudication of cases

CM K. Chandrasekhara Rao also thanked Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana for sanctioning new judges to the Telangana High Court

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HC directs top officials to appear personally

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Consider conditional release of single woman prisoners, Orissa HC

They stay amid a large number of male inmates in eight sub–jails

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Drive was to reignite gratitude for Naval Ship, was a party initiative not individual: Kirit Somaiya to Bombay HC

MUMBAI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Mumbai Member of Parliament (MP) Kirit Somaiya who rushed on Tuesday to Bombay high court after the sessions court denied him pre-arrest bail, denying all allegations says the allegation he collected Rs 57 crore during the INS Vikrant restoration drive is "absurd"…

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'Obstructing police': Bombay HC quashes case against Sobo hotelier

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Tuesday quashed a first information report (FIR) registered with Gamdevi police in Mumbai against Jeetendra Navlani for allegedly refusing to shut his south Mumbai restaurant and bar on time in 2019 by claiming he was connected to the former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir…

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Halt Assam Rifles intake rally: Punjab and Haryana HC

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court has stayed the Assam Rifles recruitment rally 2021-22 after hearing a plea alleging alteration of criteria by the selection agency midway, depriving those possessing National Cadet Corps (NCC) certificate of additional marks prescribed under the original advertisement.

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Schools reopen in Kolkata, yellow-card entry for kids with no dues

KOLKATA: Ashok Hall School, Mahadevi Birla Shishu Vihar and G D Birla Centre for Education reopened their gates on Monday to those students whose parents have cleared their pending fees, following a two-day shutdown. While these students were given special identity cards, the rest stayed away from the schools, ensuring…

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SSC probe report: West Bengal panel, its appointments illegal

KOLKATA: A committee appointed by the Calcutta High Court to probe irregularities in school recruitment has found the five-member panel set up by the education department to oversee the appointments “not valid under the law” and has blamed the panel members for the illegal appointments in Group D posts.

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Drug addiction debilitating TS

Drug abuse in Telangana leaving police officials ‘high’ and dry

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Dera chief’s furlough: Not for court to correct ambiguity in law, says HC

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court has made it clear that in case of any ambiguity in the words used by the legislature in enactment of a statute, the court would not go to its aide to correct the same.

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Bihar lacks ‘mechanism’ to stop liquor smuggling: Patna HC

PATNA: The Patna high court has expressed its displeasure over the absence of any mechanism to identify liquor smugglers in Bihar, leading to “flourishing gangs and economic offences due to rampant illicit liquor trade”.

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HC: Don’t look for proof, but for lack of mala fide in case withdrawal plea

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court has made it clear that while hearing an application filed by a public prosecutor for withdrawal of prosecution in a criminal case, the trial court judge should see if the application for withdrawal is free from any taint of mala fides. The HC…

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No vicarious liability on state for judicial actions: Calcutta high court

KOLKATA: Calcutta High Court on Monday dismissed a Rs 100-crore compensation claim against the Bengal government for vicarious liability, holding it responsible in a case of alleged defamation against a high court judge. “There is no master-servant relationship between the State and a High Court Judge, and accordingly, there is…

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Trial courts can give life till death only in rape cases, says Calcutta HC

KOLKATA: The Calcutta High Court has directed all trial court judges to stop the practice of sentencing murder convicts to life imprisonment till death, unless in heinous rape and gangrape cases in which law provides for such sentences. It said such orders can be misinterpreted that the sentences cannot be…

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Convicted for 2 murders & 2 rapes, Dera chief Ram Rahim 'not hardcore prisoner', says Punjab and Haryana high court

CHANDIGARH: In a major respite to Gurmeet Ram Rahim, the controversial chief of Dera Sacha Sauda who is undergoing imprisonment in Rohtak’s Sunaria jail after being convicted for two murders and two rapes, the Punjab and Haryana high court has held that he does not fall in the category of…

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Kolkata: 3 schools cite ‘agitation’, shut ‘till further notice’

KOLKATA: Three prominent city schools — all under same management — announced on Thursday that they were "shut until further notice", in wake of ongoing tension between a section of parents and school authorities over fees, throwing into uncertainty future of nearly 7,000 students who are on their rolls.

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HC notices to State over ED contempt plea

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