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Cal HC adjourns hearing till July 30 on Abhishek Banerjee's petition against eight FIRs

The Calcutta High Court adjourned Abhishek Banerjee's plea for protection from coercive action. Hearing on eight FIRs against the TMC MP will now take place on July 30. The court stated that Suvendu Adhikari cannot be cited as an example. Banerjee's lawyer sought protection in multiple cases across West Bengal.…

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Elgar Parishad case: SC Justice S Chandrashekhar recuses from hearing Gadling's bail plea

Justice Shree Chandrashekhar recused himself from hearing advocate Surendra Gadling's bail plea. This marks the third judge to recuse from the Elgar Parishad case matter. Gadling has been incarcerated for over seven years, seeking an urgent hearing. His bail plea has faced multiple adjournments in the Supreme Court. Gadling faces…

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Delhi HC rejects plea seeking transfer of activist Sonam Wangchuk from Safdarjung hospital

The Delhi High Court ruled Sonam Wangchuk will stay at Safdarjung Hospital for now. The court found the transfer to the government hospital was not arbitrary. Wangchuk's vital parameters had worsened during his hunger strike, necessitating the move. His family sought transfer to a private hospital, but the court declined…

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Elgar Parishad case: SC agrees to hear next week advocate Surendra Gadling's bail plea

The Supreme Court will hear advocate Surendra Gadling's bail plea next week. Gadling has been jailed for seven-and-a-half years in the Elgar Parishad case. His bail plea has been adjourned eleven times previously in the Supreme Court. The case involves alleged Maoist links and provocative speeches delivered at a conclave.…

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'Govt anti-people, only concerned with securing 2/3rd majority': Kapil Sibal urges Wangchuk to end fast

Kapil Sibal urged activist Sonam Wangchuk to end his hunger strike. He criticized the BJP-led Centre as anti-people and lacking dialogue. Wangchuk's health is critical after nineteen days without food. Doctors warned of organ damage while Wangchuk refused to end his fast. Support for the agitation continues to grow from…

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'Ram ko loota, desh ko loota': Sibal takes dig at BJP on Ram temple donation theft

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has called for the defeat of the BJP government, accusing them of looting the nation and even Lord Ram, dismissing their "achche din" slogan as false. His remarks come amid allegations of donation embezzlement at the Ayodhya Ram temple, leading to an SIT investigation and…

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'Passport never been proof of citizenship': Govt cites Passports Act 1967, Bombay HC ruling

Government clarifies a passport has never been definitive proof of citizenship, citing the Passports Act and Bombay High Court rulings. This statement, reiterating a settled legal position, aims to address recent opposition criticism. While a passport is a crucial travel document, citizenship is determined by the Citizenship Act, 1955, based…

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'Absolutely shameful': Kapil Sibal slams BJP over attack on TMC's Abhishek Banerjee

Sibal asked what action has been taken to book the perpetrators of the violence and questioned the silence of Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, Home Minister Amit Shah and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.

The Economic Times

Krishna-Godavari Basin: SC agrees to fresh plea by Reliance to resolve dispute with Centre

The Supreme Court will hear Reliance Industries' plea for an amicable resolution of the Krishna-Godavari basin gas migration dispute. The Centre has agreed to explore bilateral dispute resolution. The court adjourned the hearing to July, expressing happiness if the dispute is settled through conciliation. This follows a previous refusal to…

The Economic Times

RIL, foreign firms refute in SC Centre's claim of 'unjust' extraction of gas from KG basin

Reliance Industries and its offshore partners are strongly denying allegations of siphoning gas from ONGC fields. The companies are in the Supreme Court challenging a High Court verdict that overturned an arbitral award in their favor. The Centre had demanded over a billion dollars for gas allegedly migrated from ONGC…

The Economic Times

Supreme Court Takes Strong Exception to NCERT Class 8 Textbook Mentioning Judicial Corruption

The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed serious concern over references to corruption in the judiciary contained in a newly introduced Class 8 NCERT social science textbook.

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‘7-minute translation for a 3-minute speech’: SC questions transcripts in Sonam Wangchuk Case

The Supreme Court has questioned the accuracy of video transcripts submitted by the Centre against activist Sonam Wangchuk, who was taken into custody under the National Security Act (NSA), 1980, last September, after protests turned violent in Leh. The court is hearing his wife Gitanjali Angmo’s habeas corpus petition.

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SC seeks govt response on Mahesh Langa bail, asks ‘what kind of a journalist is he’

The Supreme Court has sought the response of the Gujarat government and the Enforcement Directorate on journalist Mahesh Langa’s petition seeking bail in a money laundering case linked to an alleged financial fraud.

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Indian court’s controversial ruling on assault of 11-year-old sparks national outrage

Order triggers nationwide outrage with legal experts, politicians, and activists calling for Supreme Court to intervene

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SC grants interim bail to UP MLA Abbas Ansari with stringent conditions

The Court imposed stringent conditions on his movement and public statements. Read further on Dynamite News:

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HC issues notice as Mahesh Langa claims he was booked in ‘speculative case’

The Hindu journalist Mahesh Langa has told the Gujarat High Court that the case filed against him by the Gandhinagar Police over obtaining “highly confidential government documents” through an alleged criminal conspiracy was “speculative in every sense”, LiveLaw reported.

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SC: Protesting farmers to meet committee chairperson today

The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing for Friday of a plea. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Farmers protest: Protesting farmers to meet committee's chairperson today, SC informed

The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing for Friday of a plea relating to providing medical aid and hospitalisation to farmers' leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a fast-unto-death since November 26. Read further on Dynamite News:

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SC to hear plea challenging Calcutta HC decision on OBC classification

A bench of justices BR Gavai and KV Vishwanathan listed the matter in January. Read further on Dynamite News:

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No fully virtual courts but wherever possible lawyers can appear online: CJI

CJI told lawyers that judges are being told to conduct virtual hearings wherever possible and lawyers can choose to appear virtually during the hearing. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kolkata Horror: 'Remove victim photos from social media', orders SC

The Apex Court also reminded that no action should be taken against doctors once they return to work by tomorrow 5pm. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kolkata Horror: SC seeks fresh report from CBI; Next hearing Sep 17

The Supreme Court has listed the next hearing, in the case of rape and murder of a trainee doctor at R Kar hospital in Kolkata, on 17 September. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Politics buzzing in UP as Oppn cries religious discrimination on Govt 'nameplate directive'

After Uttar Pradesh government issued a directive for food shops on the Kanwar Yatra route to display their owners' names, the opposition parties continued to attack the state government, citing discrimination on the basis of religion, while the ruling party defended itself. Read further on Dynamite News:

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UP Govt Kanwar Yatra directives are divisive, asserts Kapil Sibal

Sibal emphasized that the ongoing debates around the yatra are detracting from India's progress. Read further on Dynamite News:

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"Part of access to justice mission": CJI Chandrachud as he inaugurates multi-facilitation centre in SC

Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud on Thursday inaugurated the multi-facilitation centre on the campus of the Supreme Court here in the national capital and emphasized that it has been set up as a part of access to 'justice mission'. Read further on Dynamite News:

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