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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

The Hindu

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"…

The Times of India

'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…

The Times of India

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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.

The Times of India

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…

The Times of India

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.

The Times of India

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.

The Times of India

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”.

The Times of India

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…

The Times of India

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…

The Times of India

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…

The Times of India

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…

The Times of India

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

HYDERABAD

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Karnataka HC stays order on compulsory Kannada for degree students

BENGALURU: Citing the stand taken by the Centre, the Karnataka HC on Wednesday formally stayed the operation of two notifications issued by the state government last year making the study of Kannada as a compulsory subject for degree students.

The Hindu

TS Govt. seeks dismissal of review pleas on Raidurg land

HYDERABAD

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Azaan issue: Police begin issuing notices, security heightened in and around religious places

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Bombay HC stays till May 5 summons issued to Salman Khan by Mumbai court on journalist’s plaint

Journalist Ashok Pandey had alleged that actor Salman Khan had snatched his mobile phone while cycling on a Mumbai street when some media persons started clicking his photos

The Hindu

HC closes contempt matter against Venkatrami Reddy

HYDERABAD

The Times of India

Oct 2021 bandh was not a cabinet decision: Maharashtra govt to Bombay HC

MUMBAI: Seeking dismissal of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by former Mumbai police chief Julio Ribeiro and other prominent senior city citizens seeking Rs 3,000 crore compensation from the MVA partners for a state sponsored bandh last year, Maharashtra government said it was not a cabinet decision and that…

The Times of India

Restore creditworthiness of buyers in stalled projects: Delhi HC

NEW DELHI: Delhi high court has directed the banks to convey to CIBIL to restore the creditworthiness of homebuyers who stopped paying EMIs for incomplete projects.

The Hindu

Amaravati development: Andhra Pradesh government appeals to HC to give five years time

Chief secretary Sameer Sharma said in an affidavit that the application for removal of timelines or extension of time was filed to avoid giving an impression that the court directions are being defied.

The Hindu

CJI’s word of caution to CBI echoes a Madras HC verdict which attempted to free the ‘caged parrot’

The public clamour in courts for a CBI investigation is losing reverberance, and will die unless the agency breaks its “nexus” with the political executive, CJI Ramana said

The Times of India

Telangana HC summons chief secretary Somesh Kumar over poll delay

HYDERABAD: The Telangana high court on Friday directed chief secretary Somesh Kumar to be present in court on June 6 to explain reasons for not holding election to Bhadrachalam panchayat in the past four years and the delay of two years on the state’s part to file its counter.

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