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    ‘Dr’ Is Not Doctors’ Monopoly: Kerala High Court Clears Use of ‘Doctor’ Title
    ‘Dr’ Is Not Doctors’ Monopoly: Kerala High Court Clears Use of ‘Doctor’ Title
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    ‘Dr’ Is Not Doctors’ Monopoly: Kerala High Court Clears Use of ‘Doctor’ Title

    The Kerala High Court ruled that the title “Doctor” or “Dr” is not exclusively reserved for MBBS doctors and can be used by other qualified professionals. The court held that no law, including the NMC Act, grants medical professionals an exclusive legal right over the prefix “Dr”.

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    Allahabad High Court Appointed Deepak Kumar Jaiswal as the New Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) of Sambhal
    Allahabad High Court Appointed Deepak Kumar Jaiswal as the New Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) of Sambhal
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    Allahabad High Court Appointed Deepak Kumar Jaiswal as the New Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) of Sambhal

    The Allahabad High Court appointed Deepak Kumar Jaiswal as the new Chief Judicial Magistrate of Sambhal amid a major judicial reshuffle in Uttar Pradesh. The appointment follows recent transfers linked to sensitive orders in the 2024 Sambhal violence case.

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    Welfare and Best Interests of Child Outweigh the Competing Rights or Entitlements of Either Parent: Delhi High Court
    Welfare and Best Interests of Child Outweigh the Competing Rights or Entitlements of Either Parent: Delhi High Court
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    Welfare and Best Interests of Child Outweigh the Competing Rights or Entitlements of Either Parent: Delhi High Court

    The Delhi High Court reaffirmed that a child’s welfare and best interests are paramount in custody disputes, holding that parental rights or entitlements, whether of the mother or father, must yield to the child-centric welfare principle.

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    Punjab & Haryana High Court Takes Suo Motu Cognisance of Attacks on Advocates, Seeks Status Reports from Police
    Punjab & Haryana High Court Takes Suo Motu Cognisance of Attacks on Advocates, Seeks Status Reports from Police
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    Punjab & Haryana High Court Takes Suo Motu Cognisance of Attacks on Advocates, Seeks Status Reports from Police

    The Punjab and Haryana High Court has taken suo motu cognisance of a series of attacks and thefts targeting advocates, expressing concern over their safety and directing the Chandigarh and Punjab Police to submit detailed status reports on pending investigations.

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    Rs.57.29 Crore GST Demand: Mad Over Donuts Gets Interim Stay from Bombay High Court
    Rs.57.29 Crore GST Demand: Mad Over Donuts Gets Interim Stay from Bombay High Court
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    Rs.57.29 Crore GST Demand: Mad Over Donuts Gets Interim Stay from Bombay High Court

    The Bombay High Court granted interim relief to Himesh Foods Pvt Ltd, staying a Rs 57.29 crore GST demand and penalties. The Division Bench noted a coordinate bench had earlier extended similar protection to Hindustan Coca-Cola in a comparable GST dispute.

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    Concealment of Prior Live-In Relationship Before Marriage Is Fraud: Jharkhand HC Upholds Annulment; Raised Alimony to Rs 50 Lakh
    Concealment of Prior Live-In Relationship Before Marriage Is Fraud: Jharkhand HC Upholds Annulment; Raised Alimony to Rs 50 Lakh
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    Concealment of Prior Live-In Relationship Before Marriage Is Fraud: Jharkhand HC Upholds Annulment; Raised Alimony to Rs 50 Lakh

    The Jharkhand High Court held that concealing a prior live-in relationship before marriage amounts to fraud under the Hindu Marriage Act. While upholding annulment, the Court enhanced permanent alimony from Rs 30 lakh to Rs 50 lakh to secure the wife’s future.

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    Long Ties, Child Birth Are Signs of Relationship in the Nature of Marriage: Bombay High Court Refuses to Quash DV Case Against Man
    Long Ties, Child Birth Are Signs of Relationship in the Nature of Marriage: Bombay High Court Refuses to Quash DV Case Against Man
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    Long Ties, Child Birth Are Signs of Relationship in the Nature of Marriage: Bombay High Court Refuses to Quash DV Case Against Man

    The Bombay High Court held that a long-term intimate partnership marked by repeated cohabitation and child birth amounts to a relationship in the nature of marriage under the DV Act. It refused to quash the case against him.

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    M3M Realtor Roop Bansal FIR Case: P&H High Court Slaps a Fine of Rs 1 Lakh in Judge bribery Case
    M3M Realtor Roop Bansal FIR Case: P&H High Court Slaps a Fine of Rs 1 Lakh in Judge bribery Case
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    M3M Realtor Roop Bansal FIR Case: P&H High Court Slaps a Fine of Rs 1 Lakh in Judge bribery Case

    The Punjab and Haryana High Court allowed M3M Realtor Roop Bansal to withdraw his FIR challenge in an alleged judge bribery case, imposing a Rs 1 lakh cost payable to the Haryana State Legal Services Authority.

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    Violation Of Privacy And Clear Discrimination: Madras High Court Cancels Govt Move To Collect Sensitive Data From Model School Students
    Violation Of Privacy And Clear Discrimination: Madras High Court Cancels Govt Move To Collect Sensitive Data From Model School Students
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    Violation Of Privacy And Clear Discrimination: Madras High Court Cancels Govt Move To Collect Sensitive Data From Model School Students

    The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court struck down the State’s directive to collect sensitive social background data of Model School students, holding that gathering such information without purpose violates privacy rights and discriminates against marginalised students.

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    Vijay vs I-T Dept: Madras High Court Reserves Order On Actor’s Plea Against Rs.1.5 Crore Income Tax Penalty
    Vijay vs I-T Dept: Madras High Court Reserves Order On Actor’s Plea Against Rs.1.5 Crore Income Tax Penalty
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    Vijay vs I-T Dept: Madras High Court Reserves Order On Actor’s Plea Against Rs.1.5 Crore Income Tax Penalty

    The Madras High Court has reserved orders on actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam founder Vijay’s plea challenging a Rs 1.5 crore income tax penalty for alleged non-disclosure of income during the 2015-16 assessment year. Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy fixed date.

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