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Model Code of Conduct casts a shadow on construction of new OGH

Aspirations for OGH construction dashed due to Model Code of Conduct; Telangana govt filed affidavit in HC on July 27; Govt, HC, medical professionals, individuals eagerly awaited decision; ECI's Code prohibits ministers from making financial grants/promises; Govt may seek approval from ECI for GO; Govt official doubts possibility of any…

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Can prior sanction be used to defeat purpose of anti-corruption law, SC asks Naidu

Supreme Court tells ex-AP CM Naidu's lawyer that Section 17A of Prevention of Corruption Act cannot be interpreted to defeat its objective. Salve argued that no sanction was received before initiating prosecution against Naidu. He said the arrest was illegal and his fundamental right was violated. Luthra said the FIR…

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Doctors say ‘terrible reality’ of baby girl at centre of High Court battle is that she is ‘dying’

Indi Gregory’s parents are battling to continue her life support treatment

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Attempt to murder case: Supreme Court stays Kerala HC order refusing to suspend conviction of disqualified Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Faizal

Supreme Court stays Kerala High Court order, reviving Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Faizal's disqualification, issues notice to Lakshadweep UT administration.

The Hindu

2011 election affidavit lands MLA aspirant in trouble now

Election affidavit filed in 2011 lands an MLA aspirant in trouble

The Hindu

Manipur HC reserves order on tribal body’s right to appeal controversial ST status judgment

The Manipur High Court has reserved its order on the All Manipur Tribal Union’s (AMTU) application.

The Hindu

Flurry of court hearings of Chandrababu Naidu cases on Oct. 9 keeps his family and TDP on the edge

Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu’s family, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and his innumerable supporters are waiting with bated breath for the outcome of the hearing of his Special Leave Petition (SLP) in the skill development scam case by the Supreme Court on October 9. They are hoping…

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The Bombay High Court’s concerns regarding the Centre’s Fact-Check Unit | Explained

We examine the concerns raised by the Bombay High Court against the government’s fact-checking unit while hearing a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2023

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Ex-Spanish king Juan Carlos wins UK harassment case and hints at return to public life

Juan Carlos denied Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn’s spying and harassment claims

Evening Standard

It is a long and endless wait for victims of IMA scam

Basheera Begum, 65, lost her life savings to IMA 'halal' investment Ponzi scheme in 2017. Her husband died of COVID-19, and she had to get her leg amputated due to gangrene. Thousands of poor, working-class Muslims were cheated of their savings. A court approved the distribution of ₹69 crore in…

The Hindu

HC orders release of equipment seized from online news channel

The Kerala High Court on Thursday directed that the cameras, monitors, microphones and other electronic equipment of YouTube news channel Marunadan Malayali seized by the police in connection with a case against its editor be returned to the media portal.

The Hindu

Karnataka High Court expresses concern over uncontrolled feeding of street dogs in public places

Taking note of the uncontrolled feeding of stray dogs in public places, including in front of the Vidhana Soudha, in a manner posing health hazard and danger to public and children in particular, the High Court of Karnataka on Thursday asked the State government to inform about remedial measures taken…

The Hindu

Eco-terrorist who planted explosive in Edinburgh tourist hotspot jailed

AN eco-terrorist who was radicalised on online forums and then planted a potentially explosive device in one of Edinburgh’s tourist hotspots has…

The National (Scotland)

Karnataka govt. to pay ₹5 lakh to ₹7.5 lakh compensation in cases of unnatural death of people while in prison

A policy has been framed for paying a compensation of ₹7.5 lakh to the next of kin of the prisoners in case of unnatural death of prisoner due to a quarrel among prisoners, and ₹5 lakh in case of other unnatural deaths, including suicide, within the prisons, the High Court…

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High Court imposes ₹5 lakh cost on Karnataka govt. for not responding to petition on city’s public toilets for three years

The High Court of Karnataka on Wednesday imposed a cost of ₹5 lakh on the State government for failing to respond for the last three years and despite a specific direction issued by the court on August 8 to file response within three weeks on a PIL petition, which had…

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Walayar girls’ mother seeks action against CBI prosecutor

The mother of the two Walayar girls who had been found hanging in their house at Attppallam nearly seven years ago has demanded action against Central Bureau of Investigation public prosecutor K.P. Satheesan under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The Hindu

Power to initiate contempt proceedings cannot be used to choke citizens’ voice in a free country, says Madras High Court

Madras HC allows Gurumurthy's plea to set aside A-G's recall order on contempt proceedings against him. Issue related to comments made by Gurumurthy about judiciary. A-G had recalled predecessor's order rejecting consent for contempt proceedings due to English translation of Tamil speech. Gurumurthy alleged "motive" behind recall order, HC allowed…

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Israeli Supreme Court Considers Petitions Challenging ‘Recusal Law’ Restricting PM’s Disqualification

Israel's Supreme Court to Hold Second Hearing on 'Recusal Law' Limiting Prime Minister's Removal

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Chris Packham issues legal challenge against Rishi Sunak

'The ball is in your court, Prime Minister'

The Independent UK

Chris Packham issues legal challenge to PM over delay to net-zero policies

The naturalist and TV presenter said Rishi Sunak failed to consult the public, his own climate advisers and Parliament.

The Hindu

The triumph of Vachathi over a hostile state

The villagers of Vachathi in Tamil Nadu have created history and the court verdict is testament to their resolve to ensure their justice

Evening Standard

Band Easy Life say they are being sued by owner of airline easyJet over name

Leicester-based band Easy Life say they are being forced to change their name by the owners of easyJet, who have started legal action against them.

The Hindu

SC to examine if bail condition of sharing Google Maps pin with police violates privacy of accused

The High Court had granted bail to Raman Bhuraria, an auditor, on February 8 this year. He was arrested in connection with a money laundering probe.

The Hindu

Madras High Court acquits Major General accused of corruption in procurement of tinned meat for IPKF soldiers in 1987

Madras HC sets aside conviction of Major General A.K. Gupta for alleged corrupt practices in purchase of tinned meat for IPKF soldiers. Justice G. Jayachandran allowed appeal, citing lack of sufficient material to corroborate prosecution's version. CBI failed to prove charges of criminal conspiracy and corruption beyond reasonable doubt.

The Hindu

Sorry to note that govt. did not bother to respond to court’s notice on visually-challenged person’s plea even after a year: Karnataka High Court

The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday said it was sorry to note that the State government and its public transport corporations did not bother to respond to a PIL petition, filed by a 27-year-old visually-challenged person, even after a year since the court issued notice to the authorities on…

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