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Police Cannot Serve Notices Through WhatsApp Or Electronic Modes: Top Court

January 27, 2025 admin

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has taken a view that police machinery should not serve notices to the accused through WhatsApp or other electronic modes. “All the States/UTs must issue a Standing Order to their respective Police machinery to issue notices under Section 41-A of CrPC, 1973/Section 35 of BNSS, 2023 only through the mode…

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Supreme Court Irked At Lawyer Over ‘Scurrilous’ Remark

January 3, 2025 admin

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday took exception to the “scurrilous and unfounded allegations” made in a plea against the conferment of senior designations to lawyers. “How many judges can you name whose offsprings have been designated as senior counsel?” a bench of Justices B R Gavai and K V Viswanathan asked advocate Mathews…

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Junior Doctors’ Response To Court’s “Back To Work” Order

September 9, 2024 admin

Kolkata: The junior doctors of Kolkata have declared that they would continue their protest against the horrific rape-murder of a young doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar hospital till justice is done. The announcement came late on Monday evening – hours after the Supreme Court gave them a 5-pm-Tuesday deadline to join work. The doctors said…

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Strong Suspicion Against Accused Justifies Framing Charges: Supreme Court

March 19, 2024 admin

The court was hearing appeals filed by Puneet Sabharwal and RC Sabharwal . (Representational) New Delhi: Even a strong suspicion based on material on record raising the presumption of the role of an accused in an offence would justify the framing of charges in a criminal case, the Supreme Court held on Tuesday. Refusing to…

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