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    Liberty Is Our Constitutional Scheme, Not State’s Gift But Its First Obligation: Supreme Court
    Liberty Is Our Constitutional Scheme, Not State’s Gift But Its First Obligation: Supreme Court
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    Liberty Is Our Constitutional Scheme, Not State’s Gift But Its First Obligation: Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court emphasized that liberty in India’s Constitution is not a privilege granted by the State but its foremost responsibility. This came while hearing a passport renewal plea of a coal block convict facing UAPA charges.

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    No Personality Can Be Portrayed This Way: Bombay High Court Protects Shilpa Shetty From Deepfake Misuse
    No Personality Can Be Portrayed This Way: Bombay High Court Protects Shilpa Shetty From Deepfake Misuse
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    No Personality Can Be Portrayed This Way: Bombay High Court Protects Shilpa Shetty From Deepfake Misuse

    The Bombay High Court protected Shilpa Shetty from deepfake misuse, stressing that “no personality can be portrayed this way” online.The Court said such manipulated content harms dignity and privacy, directing platforms to remove all objectionable material misusing her image.

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    Delhi High Court Slams SEBI: ‘Intrinsic’ Investigation Report Must Be Shared With Accused
    Delhi High Court Slams SEBI: ‘Intrinsic’ Investigation Report Must Be Shared With Accused
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    Delhi High Court Slams SEBI: ‘Intrinsic’ Investigation Report Must Be Shared With Accused

    The Delhi High Court ruled that SEBI cannot withhold its investigation report when it forms the basis of criminal prosecution. Denying such documents, the Court held, violates the accused’s right to a fair trial under Article 21.

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    Right to Dignity Overrides Press Freedom After Acquittal, Rules Delhi High Court
    Right to Dignity Overrides Press Freedom After Acquittal, Rules Delhi High Court
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    Right to Dignity Overrides Press Freedom After Acquittal, Rules Delhi High Court

    The Delhi High Court held that an acquitted or discharged person’s right to dignity and reputation under Article 21 can override press freedom under Article 19(1)(a). The Court upheld de-indexing of arrest-related news articles, noting that continued online availability causes lasting reputational harm.

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    “Electricity Is Part of Right to Life”: Delhi High Court Says Power Supply Cannot Be Denied Amid Tenant-Landlord Disputes
    “Electricity Is Part of Right to Life”: Delhi High Court Says Power Supply Cannot Be Denied Amid Tenant-Landlord Disputes
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    “Electricity Is Part of Right to Life”: Delhi High Court Says Power Supply Cannot Be Denied Amid Tenant-Landlord Disputes

    The Delhi High Court held that access to electricity is a fundamental right under Article 21 and cannot be denied to a person in lawful possession of a property. The Court ordered BSES to restore power without insisting on a landlord’s NOC despite a pending tenancy dispute.

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    ‘Individual Cannot Always Be the Centre of Attention’: SC Prioritises National Interest Over Personal Liberty
    ‘Individual Cannot Always Be the Centre of Attention’: SC Prioritises National Interest Over Personal Liberty
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    ‘Individual Cannot Always Be the Centre of Attention’: Supreme Court Prioritises National Interest Over Personal Liberty

    The Supreme Court held that while Article 21 rights are vital, they cannot be the only basis for bail in cases involving national security. The Court said individual liberty is secondary when the country’s sovereignty and integrity are at risk.

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    IndiGo Flight Delays| Serious Matter, Lakhs of People are Stranded at Airports. Govt Already in Action : CJI Surya Kant
    IndiGo Flight Delays| Serious Matter, Lakhs of People are Stranded at Airports. Govt Already in Action : CJI Surya Kant
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    IndiGo Flight Delays| Serious Matter, Lakhs of People are Stranded at Airports. Govt Already in Action : CJI Surya Kant

    Today, On 8th December, IndiGo flight delays and cancellations have reached the Supreme Court, where a plea highlighted massive disruption for passengers nationwide. Calling it a serious matter, CJI Surya Kant noted that lakhs of people are stranded at airports and urgently need relief.

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    IndiGo Flight Delays| Serious Matter, Lakhs of People are Stranded at Airports. Govt Already in Action : CJI Surya Kant
    IndiGo Flight Delays| Serious Matter, Lakhs of People are Stranded at Airports. Govt Already in Action : CJI Surya Kant
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    Abrupt Cancellations, Operational Failures, and No Clear Communication: Plea to CJI Seeks Suo Motu Action Over Indigo’s Nationwide Chaos

    A letter has been submitted to Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, urging the Supreme Court to take suo motu notice of the widespread cancellations of domestic flights that have severely disrupted air travel across the nation, affecting countless passengers.

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    44 SC/HC Former Judges Stand Firm Against ‘Motivated Attacks’ on CJI Surya Kant Over Rohingya Remarks
    44 SC/HC Former Judges Stand Firm Against ‘Motivated Attacks’ on CJI Surya Kant Over Rohingya Remarks
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    Ex- Judges and Senior Lawyers Issue Open Letter to CJI Over SC’s Rohingya Remarks: ‘Undermine Constitutional Values and Human Dignity’

    Ex-Judges and senior lawyers have issued an open letter to the Chief Justice of India, expressing deep concern over the Supreme Court’s remarks on Rohingya refugees. They warn the comments could “undermine constitutional values and human dignity”.

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    MP Amritpal Singh Moves Punjab & Haryana High Court Against Third NSA Detention, Calls Order Arbitrary
    MP Amritpal Singh Moves Punjab & Haryana High Court Against Third NSA Detention, Calls Order Arbitrary
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    MP Amritpal Singh Moves Punjab & Haryana High Court Against Third NSA Detention, Calls Order Arbitrary

    Amritpal Singh has challenged his third consecutive NSA detention, claiming it violates constitutional rights and lacks credible evidence. The Supreme Court earlier allowed him to approach the High Court for urgent relief.

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