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Gunpowder, diyas, and the Supreme Court's damp match writes @RitwikinCourt barandbench.com/columns/liti…
Gunpowder, diyas, and the Supreme Court's damp match

Gunpowder, diyas, and the Supreme Court's damp match

In an order delivered on October 29, the Supreme Court of India supplied an unexpected historical footnote to the country's most predictable seasonal debate.Hea

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Bombay High Court has introduced “Advocate Online Appearance Portal” for appearances before all its benches. Advocates have been encouraged to submit their appearances online in advance 6 pm on the date of listing of the matter. The facility is optional for the time being, and a user manual has been uploaded to the portal.  #BombayHighCourt #Advocates
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The portal has been launched on directions from the High Court’s Computer & Information Technology (C & IT) Committee.  A dedicated tab is now accessible on the official high court website.  #BombayHighCourt #Lawyers
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Kerala court grants anticipatory bail to UP vlogger booked for communal remarks about Kashi Art Cafe on Instagram report by @praisy_thomas08 barandbench.com/news/kerala-…
Kerala court grants anticipatory bail to UP vlogger booked for communal remarks about Kashi Art...

Kerala court grants anticipatory bail to UP vlogger booked for communal remarks about Kashi Art...

A sessions court in Ernakulam has granted anticipatory bail to social media influencer Amrit Singh also known as Amrit Singh Darren, who was booked by the Keral

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Advocates and court staff perform essential duties: Delhi HC says while exempting them from non-BS VI vehicle ban report by @prashantjha996 barandbench.com/news/litigat…
Advocates and court staff perform essential duties: Delhi HC says while exempting them from non-BS...

Advocates and court staff perform essential duties: Delhi HC says while exempting them from non-BS...

The government has failed to explain how non-BS VI vehicles have suddenly become a major contributor to pollution, the Delhi High Court observed while exempting

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While exempting lawyers and court staff from the non-Delhi-registered BS VI vehicle ban, the Delhi High Court says advocates and court staff perform essential duties. The Court also says that government had failed to show as to how vehicles which were not contributing to pollution till last month are suddenly a major contributor to pollution. #Pollution #DelhiPollution #DelhiAQI
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"Once the Courts are functional, the Advocates and the Court staff’s attendance is, undoubtedly, of utmost importance for the smooth functioning of the Court and they cannot be directed to not ply their vehicles. It is not the case of the respondents that they have been providing adequate transport to the Advocates and the Court staff for coming to the Courts," the Court says.
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"Considering the difficulty expressed by the petitioner [Delhi High Court Bar Association], the cars of Advocates and Court staff, which are holding a valid parking sticker of any of the Bar Associations in Delhi, are permitted to travel to and from Delhi, during Court working days, from 01.11.2026 to 31.01.2027 on producing a valid identity card," the Court ordered yesterday.
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“Why are we still subservient to the language of those who ruled over us for 300 years?” Allahabad High Court judge says India is yet to liberate itself from English language even after 80 years of independence
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Bombay High Court quashes Customs order flagged for citing non-existent AI-generated judgments Read here: barandbench.com/news/bombay-…
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Outraging modesty provision under BNS applies to transgender women: Bombay High Court Read here: barandbench.com/news/outragi…
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Bombay High Court quashes Customs order flagged for citing non-existent AI-generated judgments Report by @Neha_Jozie barandbench.com/news/bombay-…
Bombay High Court quashes Customs order flagged for citing non-existent AI-generated judgments

Bombay High Court quashes Customs order flagged for citing non-existent AI-generated judgments

The Bombay High Court recently set aside a customs department order after taking note of concerns that the adjudicating authority had relied on non-existent, ar

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Outraging modesty provision under BNS applies to transgender women: Bombay High Court Report by @Neha_Jozie barandbench.com/news/outragi…
Outraging modesty provision under BNS applies to transgender women: Bombay High Court

Outraging modesty provision under BNS applies to transgender women: Bombay High Court

The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has ruled that a transgender person who identifies as a woman can also invoke legal provisions meant to protect a woma

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ED cannot file complaint like any other person under BNSS: Karnataka High Court Read here: barandbench.com/news/litigat…
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Karnataka High Court made this observation while quashing money laundering probe against Congress leader Read here: barandbench.com/news/litigat…
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ED is not a super cop to investigate anything and everything which comes into its notice: Karnataka High Court Read here: barandbench.com/news/litigat…
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NMC founder BR Shetty held liable for $5.4 billion healthcare fraud by Abu Dhabi court Read here: barandbench.com/news/litigat… @NMCHealthcare
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ED is not super cop: Karnataka High Court quashes money laundering probe against Congress leader Read here: barandbench.com/news/litigat…
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Delhi High Court grants bail to 2 doctors in ₹842 crore DGHS procurement case Read here: barandbench.com/news/delhi-h…
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Looking at woman inappropriately does not amount to demanding sexual favours: Karnataka High Court Read here: barandbench.com/news/litigat…
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