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A bench of Justices A S Oka and A G Masih said such issues cannot be decided mechanically (File) The courts dealing with issue of habeas corpus regarding a minor can’t treat the child as a “movable property” and transfer their custody without even considering the impact of disturbance of custody on them, the Supreme…
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The Bihar government had also approached the Supreme Court against the High Court verdict. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Centre and the Bihar government on a petition challenging the High Court’s order striking down a hike in reservation in Bihar to 65%, but has not imposed a stay…
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Sandip Ghosh was arrested by the CBI in the case on Monday New Delhi: The Supreme Court today dismissed the petition of former RG Kar Medical College and Hospital Principal Sandip Ghosh, who has found himself at the center of a storm after a trainee doctor was raped and murdered at the institution last month,…
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Arvind Kejriwal was arrested in the alleged Delhi liqour policy case in March (File). New Delhi: Granting bail to Arvind Kejriwal will not “demoralise” the Delhi High Court, which last month refused the Chief Minister relief over his arrest by the CBI in the alleged liquor policy scam, the Supreme Court said Thursday. A bench…
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court is hearing Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s petitions seeking bail and challenging his arrest in the CBI case linked to the capital’s now-scrapped liquor policy. A bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan is hearing the matter. The top court has earlier granted interim bail to the Aam…
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New Delhi: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami’s move to appoint a controversial IFS officer as the director of the Rajaji Tiger Reserve, disregarding the opinions of the state’s forest minister and others, has drawn strong reprimand from the Supreme Court. Heads of governments cannot be expected to be “old days’ kings” and “we are…
While some burned to death, many of the mostly young victims died from asphyxiation (representational). Braslia, Brazil: A Brazilian supreme court judge ordered Monday the immediate imprisonment of four people convicted for their role in a nightclub fire that killed 242 people more than a decade ago. The ruling overturned decisions by two lower courts…
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Mayawati said bulldozers should be used as per the decision of the Supreme Court. Lucknow: BSP president Mayawati on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court’s observation on the demolition of houses of those involved in criminal cases and said that the families of criminals should not be punished for their deeds. With several state administrations bulldozing…
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New Delhi: A rueful Supreme Court slammed social media trolls and their actions as “really atrocious”, acknowledging that even the highest judicial forum in the country is not immune. “If we pass an order in favour of someone… the other side trolls the judge,” Justice Ujjal Bhuyan said Monday. “Trolling in social media is really…
The Supreme Court said farmers will be free to shift their peaceful agitations to alternative sites. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday constituted a committee headed by former Punjab and Haryana High Court judge Justice Nawab Singh to amicably resolve the grievances of protesting farmers at the Shambhu border. A bench of Justices Surya…
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