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    APPSC Group-2 Reservations Dispute: High Court Dismisses All Pleas Allowing Recruitment To Continue
    APPSC Group-2 Reservations Dispute: High Court Dismisses All Pleas Allowing Recruitment To Continue
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    APPSC Group-2 Reservations Dispute: High Court Dismisses All Pleas Allowing Recruitment To Continue

    The Andhra Pradesh High Court dismissed all petitions challenging reservation allocations in APPSC Group-2 recruitment. Justice Nyapathi Vijay’s ruling clears the way to fill 829 posts from the 2023 notification, resolving long-pending litigation across the state without further delay.

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    Historic Milestone: Chhattisgarh High Court Achieves Benchmark 10% Reduction in Case Backlog in 2025
    Historic Milestone: Chhattisgarh High Court Achieves Benchmark 10% Reduction in Case Backlog in 2025
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    Historic Milestone: Chhattisgarh High Court Achieves Benchmark 10% Reduction in Case Backlog in 2025

    The High Court of Chhattisgarh achieved notable progress in 2025 by disposing more cases than were filed, reflecting strong commitment to timely justice. Pendency reduced from 84,305 to 75,667, marking a 10.25 percent decline overall during the year period

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    Second-Highest in the Country: Report Highlights Delhi’s Disposal Rate for POCSO Cases
    Second-Highest in the Country: Report Highlights Delhi’s Disposal Rate for POCSO Cases
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    Second-Highest in the Country: Report Highlights Delhi’s Disposal Rate for POCSO Cases

    The report, titled ‘Pendency to Protection’ shows that Delhi courts achieved a milestone in 2025,disposing of 1,792 POCSO cases against 1,006 new filings, giving the capital the nation’s second highest disposal rate.

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    Second SLP Not Maintainable To Challenge Dismissal Of High Court Review Petition: Supreme Court Clarifies Article 136
    Second SLP Not Maintainable To Challenge Dismissal Of High Court Review Petition: Supreme Court Clarifies Article 136
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    Second SLP Not Maintainable To Challenge Dismissal Of High Court Review Petition: Supreme Court Clarifies Article 136

    The Supreme Court reiterated that once a Special Leave Petition is dismissed without liberty to re-approach, a second SLP on the same judgment is not maintainable. Rejection of a subsequent High Court review does not revive the right under Article 136.

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    Britannia’s Trademark Victory: Delhi HC Restrains Sale of Fake ‘Little Hearts’, Amazon Directed to Remove Counterfeit Listings
    Britannia’s Trademark Victory: Delhi HC Restrains Sale of Fake ‘Little Hearts’, Amazon Directed to Remove Counterfeit Listings
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    Britannia’s Trademark Victory: Delhi HC Restrains Sale of Fake ‘Little Hearts’, Amazon Directed to Remove Counterfeit Listings

    The Delhi High Court barred multiple entities from manufacturing and selling biscuits copying Britannia’s ‘Little Hearts’ mark and shape. Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora also directed Amazon to delist all such infringing products.

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    Bageshwar Mining Row: Uttarakhand High Court Forms Probe Committee For Illegal Soapstone Mining
    Bageshwar Mining Row: Uttarakhand High Court Forms Probe Committee For Illegal Soapstone Mining
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    Bageshwar Mining Row: Uttarakhand High Court Forms Probe Committee For Illegal Soapstone Mining

    A committee has been formed to investigate cracks in villages of Uttarakhand’s Bageshwar district, allegedly due to illegal soapstone mining. This action follows the Uttarakhand High Court’s directive for an on-site inspection and a report within two weeks.

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    IndiGo’s Pilot Fatigue Norms: Madras HC Asks DGCA if It Will Extend the Exemption Granted to the Airline
    IndiGo’s Pilot Fatigue Norms: Madras HC Asks DGCA if It Will Extend the Exemption Granted to the Airline
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    IndiGo’s Pilot Fatigue Norms: Madras HC Asks DGCA if It Will Extend the Exemption Granted to the Airline

    The Madras High Court has requested the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to clarify its stance on an exemption given to InterGlobe Aviation, operator of IndiGo airlines, regarding pilot fatigue regulations under India’s aviation safety standards.

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    Major Judicial Transfer: Centre Transfers Meghalaya HC Chief Justice Soumen Sen to Kerala HC
    Major Judicial Transfer: Centre Transfers Meghalaya HC Chief Justice Soumen Sen to Kerala HC
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    Major Judicial Transfer: Centre Transfers Meghalaya HC Chief Justice Soumen Sen to Kerala HC

    The Union Government transferred Justice Soumen Sen from the Meghalaya High Court to the Kerala High Court as Chief Justice. He will succeed Justice Nitin Madhukar Jamdar, who will retire on January 9.

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    Casting Couch Controversy: Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Filmmaker Dhinil Babu
    Casting Couch Controversy: Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Filmmaker Dhinil Babu
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    Casting Couch Controversy: Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Filmmaker Dhinil Babu

    The Kerala High Court granted bail to assistant director Dhinil Babu, accused of casting couch sexual assault after allegedly luring an actress with a Dulquer Salman film role. Noting his custody and investigation progress, the Court imposed strict conditions

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    Justice Sangam Kumar Sahoo: Centre Appoints New Chief Justice of Patna High Court
    Justice Sangam Kumar Sahoo: Centre Appoints New Chief Justice of Patna High Court
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    Justice Sangam Kumar Sahoo: Centre Appoints New Chief Justice of Patna High Court

    The President of India appointed Hon’ble Justice Sangam Kumar Sahoo, a judge of the Orissa High Court, as the Chief Justice of the Patna High Court, effective upon taking charge, following a recommendation from the Supreme Court Collegium.

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