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Law not retrospective: Bombay HC quashes ‘Benami property’ complaint against Chhagan Bhujbal, son and nephew

MUMBAI: Observing that the Benami Transactions Prohibition law amended in 2016 doesn’t have a retrospective effect, Bombay high court quashed a 2021 complaint against NCP (Ajit Pawar team) leader and minister Chhagan Bhujbal, son Pankaj, nephew Sameer Bhujbal over alleged Benami assets held by three companies including property in Mumbai…

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Mumbai air improved but need to bring AQI under 50 for entire city: HC

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court on Monday observed that Mumbai’s air quality had improved since its last directions of November 10 in a suo motu PIL on air pollution but said the Air Quality Index (AQI) data submitted by the state largely showed "moderate" levels. But these could still hamper…

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Gyanvapi mosque: UP court grants extension of another week to ASI to submit survey report

VARANASI: Granting time of one more week to Archaeological Survey of India, Varanasi district judge Ajay Krishna Vishvesha on Monday asked the agency to file report of scientific study and survey of Gyanvapi mosque on December 18.

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Andhra Pradesh High Court orders no third party interest in 12-acre land given for old-age home and orphanage in Visakhapatnam

HC orders no 3rd party interest in 12-acre land for old-age home/orphanage till govt decision. PIL filed against alleged misuse of land. Matter posted for further hearing on Jan 31, 2024. Collector issued notice for cancellation of sale deed, single judge modified order to decide clog on property.

The Hindu

Mumbai: HC relief for woman booked for beating her husband with broom

MUMBAI: Bombay high court recently quashed criminal proceedings against a woman who was booked for allegedly assaulting her husband with a broom and biting his hand.

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21,574 cases settled in Lok Adalat held across Andhra Pradesh

At AP's High Court and in all districts, a National Lok Adalat was held on Saturday under the guidance of Chief Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur and other HC judges. 386 Lok Adalat Benches were set up and 16,807 pending cases and 4,767 pre-litigation cases were settled, amounting to ₹74.05 crore.…

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Morbi bridge collapse: Gujarat HC directs company to provide lifetime pension and stipends to the victims’ families

Observing that one-time compensation is not going to help the families of the victims of the Morbi suspension bridge collapse, the Gujarat High Court asked the Oreva Group, the company responsible for operation and maintenance of the ill-fated bridge, to provide life-time pension to the elderly who lost their sons…

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Congress leader files PIL plea over Kaleshwaram project, seeks CBI probe

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Maharashtra CM’s approval for fire safety regulations expected by Jan 2024; HC calls for strict adherence

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on Friday directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) fo file an affidavit detailing its measures to meet fire exigencies in Mumbai and enlist Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) it follows.

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HC adjourns Naidu’s bail plea in sand mining case to Dec. 12

Justice T. Mallikarjuna Rao adjourns anticipatory bail plea of TDP president N. Chandrababu Naidu in sand mining scam case to Dec 12. CID counsel seeks time to present arguments. Naidu held responsible for irregularities in 'free sand policy' causing loss to State exchequer. Petition states FIR based on 'predetermined contour'…

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh HC issues notices to DISCOMs in PIL against installation of smart meters in farm sector

HC issues notices to State govt, DISCOMs in PIL against installation of smart meters in farm sector. PIL filed by former Minister alleging tenders awarded 600% more than MoP price. Petitioner seeks inquiry by independent authority, stay on scheme. Alleges decision taken to benefit contractors of choice, when cheaper alternatives…

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Arrest Shamirpet MPDO, Majidpur village secretary, HC tells police

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Expert panel to visit boating centre at Anayirankal

The Hydel Tourism wing of the Kerala State Electricity Boardo stopped operating boats in the dam on July 14 based on a directive of the HC.

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HC grants 'in custody parole' to former Punjab CM Beant Singh's assasin Jagtar Singh Tara to attend niece’s marriage

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court on Wednesday granted "in custody parole" to Jagtar Singh Tara, who is a convict in the former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh’s assassination case, to attend the marriage of his niece on December 13.

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Supreme Court puts aside stay on WFI elections imposed by Punjab and Haryana HC

The proper course would have been to allow the election to be conducted and make the election subject to the outcome of the pending writ petition. Read further on Dynamite News:

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SC sets aside stay imposed by Punjab and Haryana HC on WFI elections

SC sets aside HC stay on WFI elections. Bench fails to understand how HC could set entire process at naught. Proper course would have been to allow election and make it subject to outcome of pending writ petition. Outcome of election will be subject to orders passed in petition.

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Bribery case: HC extends Sameer Wankhede's interim protection from coercive action till Jan 10

Mumbai HC extends interim protection to IRS officer Sameer Wankhede till Jan 10 in extortion, bribery case related to Cordelia cruise drugs case. CBI to argue on Jan 10/11. Wankhede seeks to quash FIR lodged by CBI.

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Bombay HC appoints sister as guardian of brother in elderly mom's place

MUMBAI: Bombay high court recently appointed a woman as the guardian of her brother in place of their mother who was previously appointed as his guardian but is unable to look after him due to her advanced age.

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Not potholes, rash driving may have killed biker: Thane collector tells Bombay HC

MUMBAI: The collector of Thane has told Bombay high court that the death of a biker on July 27 on Ghodbunder Road was not due to potholes and may have occurred due to reckless driving either by the driver of a trailer or the biker himself.

The Hindu

Provide security to independent candidate Shireesha: HC

Telangana HC directs govt, ECI to provide security to independent candidate Karne Shireesha. HC also directs Registry to collate data on criminal cases against MPs, MLAs in 2 weeks. SC order on Nov 9 to expedite adjudication of criminal cases against elected members.

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Act upon representations over money, liquor distribution in elections, HC tells DGP, CEO

HC directs DGP, CEO to respond to rep. of social activist seeking action against top political leaders for alleged corrupt practices to influence voters. Petitioner wanted to contest from Nizamabad, made BRS supremo, Ministers, MPs, CBI, ED as respondents. Petitioner sought protection for election campaign, plea to be heard today.

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Do not arrest Praveen Kumar’s son: Telangana High Court to police

The Telangana HC directs Kagaznagar police not to arrest R.S. Puneeth in a criminal case. HC also disposes of petition seeking rejection of nomination of independent candidate Vijayudu, noting process of election has begun.

The Hindu

Represent to Centre afresh on your cadre allocation, HC tells 13 AIS officers

HC suggests 13 IAS, IPS officers to rep. Union Govt. for continuance in Telangana. Status quo maintained till Union Govt. takes decision. Pratyush Sinha Advisory Committee guidelines to be basis for adjudication. Hearing adjourned to Dec. 4.

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HC reserves order in Shamshabad ‘land fraud’ case

HC reserves orders in writ petition claiming rights over 200 acres of land in Shamshabad; petitioner accused of furnishing fabricated court order copy; AG requests HC to lodge criminal complaint & avail assistance of IPS officer to probe fake HC order.

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Telangana Assembly elections 2023 | HC dismisses pleas on nomination-filing, ‘provocative’ speeches during electioneering

Telangana HC on November 17 dismissed a writ petition seeking instructions to EC to initiate action against BRS chief and Telangana CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao for his alleged provocative remarks during the recent Bhainsa election campaign meeting.

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