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Downloading child pornography is an offence

The POCSO Act may also be amended and mere possession of child sexual abuse materials be made a separate offence to remove inconsistency between the provisions of the POCSO Act and the IT Act

The Hindu

High Court backs traditional owners over mine project

Native title holders in the Northern Territory have won a High Court appeal preserving their rights over a development for a major lead and zinc mine.

AAP

Karnataka High Court refuses to quash criminal case against Siddaramaiah and other Congress leaders for holding protest on road in 2022

The High Court of Karnataka declines to quash criminal case against Congress leaders for causing disturbance to public and movement of vehicles during a protest on public road.

The Hindu

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Kerala High Court rejects plea for CBI probe in Vandana Das murder case

A plea for handing over the investigation into the death of Dr. Vandana Das to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was dismissed by the Kerala High Court

The Hindu

High Court Chief Justice can take a call in suo motu case against T.N. Minister, says Supreme Court

The Supreme Court allows the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court to allocate a Bench for a corruption case against a Tamil Nadu Minister.

The Hindu

Karnataka High Court stays FIR by Bengaluru police against officers of Enforcement Directorate

The High Court of Karnataka stays FIR against ED officers accused of assault during money laundering case interrogation.

The Hindu

SC refuses to hear plea for ‘compulsory registration’ for Sabarimala pilgrims

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition seeking “compulsory registration” for pilgrims proposing to visit the Sabarimala temple in Kerala. The Bench asked petitioner K.K. Ramesh to approach the Kerala High Court. “Do some research before you file such PILs… Look at how they manage the crowd…

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Chandigarh mayoral polls: SC to hear AAP councillor's plea for urgent hearing on Feb 5

Supreme Court to hear AAP councillor's plea challenging High Court order on mayoral polls in Chandigarh.

The Hindu

SC set to pass orders, questions arise if Madras High Court will be able to hear suo motu revision against Minister on Monday

The Supreme Court's orders on February 5, 2024 will determine if the Madras High Court can proceed with a suo motu revision against the discharge of a Revenue Minister and his wife from a disproportionate assets case.

The Hindu

2018 Kurangani forest fire: SC quashes FIR, proceedings against Belgian national

Supreme Court quashes FIR against Belgian national in forest fire case, citing no negligence on his part.

The Hindu

LS polls: Karnataka High Court notice to EC on plea to curb use of tech-based platforms to bribe voters

The High Court of Karnataka has ordered issue of notice to the Election Commission of India on a PIL petition, which has sought directions to the EC to formulate new guidelines and introduce measures to curb newer and innovative corrupt practices, including bribing voters through gift cards, digital payments, and…

The Hindu

SC refuses to intervene in former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren’s plea against arrest

The Supreme Court refuses to entertain Hemant Soren's plea against his arrest, directs him to approach the High Court.

The Hindu

Justice Dinesh Kumar appointed Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court

Justice P.S. Dinesh Kumar, who will have a tenure of less than a month as he retires on February 24, is acting Chief Justice of the High Court after Justice P.B. Varale was elevated as a judge of the Supreme Court

The Hindu

Government 'unlawful' when it snubbed 'bare minimum' pay hike for Legal Aid solicitors, says High Court

The justice system is set to 'wither beyond repair' without proper funding, solicitors warn

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Qld premier commits to expanding CCC's reporting powers

The Queensland government will expand the reporting powers of the Crime and Corruption Commission after a commitment from Premier Steven Miles.

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CPI(M) demolishes road encroachment at Santhanpara in Idukki

The Hindu

SC reiterates the 2016 highway liquor prohibition law does not extend to municipal areas

A three-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud has recalled an apex court order

The Hindu

Complaint against engaging persons for manual scavenging has to be made before the judicial magistrate, not before police: Karnataka High Court

The complaints against employing or engaging persons for manual scavenging, contrary to the provisions of the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013, will have to be made before the jurisdictional judicial magistrate and not before the police, said the High Court of Karnataka.

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Senthilbalaji bail plea | How can he continue as Minister, asks Justice Anand Venkatesh of Madras High Court

Madras High Court questions the propriety of Minister V. Senthilbalaji without portfolio continuing in the Cabinet while imprisoned for money laundering.

The Hindu

Krishna Janmabhoomi temple case: SC orders continuation of stay on survey of Idgah complex

Supreme Court extends interim stay on court-monitored survey of Shahi Idgah Mosque complex adjoining Krishna Janmabhoomi temple.

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Judge vs Judge: SC transfers from Calcutta HC matter relating to fake certificate to itself

The Supreme Court on Monday transferred matters relating to fake caste certificates in West Bengal from Calcutta High Court to itself. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Calcutta HC judges’ spat | Supreme Court transfers case to itself, says will not do anything to impinge on dignity of the HC

Supreme Court transfers medical admission fake certificate case from Calcutta HC, with conflicting orders and personal allegations.

The Hindu

Husband duty-bound to maintain wife despite no income from job, can work as labourer: HC

The Allahabad High Court rules that a husband must provide maintenance to his wife, even without a job, as he can earn as an unskilled laborer.

The Hindu

Idukki District Collector rejects NOC for CPI(M) office at Santhanpara

Idukki District Collector rejects NOC application for CPI(M) office building due to commercial construction and land issues.

The Hindu

Karnataka High Court dissolves apex court formed committee on Shivarama Karanth layout

The High Court of Karnataka dissolves a committee assigned by the apex court to verify the legality of buildings in Bengaluru.

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