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    CJI Gavai & Supreme Court Judges Donate Rs 25,000 Each for Flood Relief: Unwavering Commitment to Humanitarian Values
    CJI Gavai & Supreme Court Judges Donate Rs 25,000 Each for Flood Relief: Unwavering Commitment to Humanitarian Values
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    CJI Gavai & Supreme Court Judges Donate Rs 25,000 Each for Flood Relief: Unwavering Commitment to Humanitarian Values

    CJI B R Gavai and Supreme Court judges have donated Rs 25,000 each to the Prime Minister’s Flood Relief Fund. This move reflects their “unwavering commitment to humanitarian values” and support for flood-affected communities across India.

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    Supreme Court Refuses Article 32 Plea on Sam Higginbottom University, Says Move High Court Under Article 226
    Supreme Court Refuses Article 32 Plea on Sam Higginbottom University, Says Move High Court Under Article 226
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    Judiciary Has Emphasised Human Dignity as the Soul of the Constitution: CJI B R Gavai

    Chief Justice of India B R Gavai said the judiciary has emphasised human dignity as the soul of the Constitution, stressing that courts have always treated dignity as a substantive right, central to justice, liberty, and equality for all.

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    Breaking: ‘This Will Open Pandora’s Box’: SC Refuses to Let Judges Take Fresh Judicial Exams, Upholds 3-Year Law Practice Rule
    Breaking: ‘This Will Open Pandora’s Box’: SC Refuses to Let Judges Take Fresh Judicial Exams, Upholds 3-Year Law Practice Rule
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    Breaking: ‘This Will Open Pandora’s Box’: Supreme Court Refuses to Let Judges Take Fresh Judicial Exams, Upholds 3-Year Law Practice Rule

    The Supreme Court refused to modify its verdict, keeping the three-year law practice requirement for eligibility in judicial services exams. Serving judges cannot use their experience to appear for fresh exams in other states.

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    Supreme Court Slams NHAI: 'Despite Paying Toll, Service Is Not Provided' at Paliyekkara Highway
    Supreme Court Slams NHAI: 'Despite Paying Toll, Service Is Not Provided' at Paliyekkara Highway
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    Supreme Court Slams NHAI: ‘Despite Paying Toll, Service Is Not Provided’ at Paliyekkara Highway

    The Supreme Court criticized NHAI for failing to maintain roads and provide proper services at the Paliyekkara toll plaza. Chief Justice B R Gavai highlighted that even ambulances are struggling due to poor road conditions.

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    Supreme Court Reduces 38-Year-Old Murder Case Conviction, Says Awareness of Death Risk Isn’t Intent to Kill
    Supreme Court Reduces 38-Year-Old Murder Case Conviction, Says Awareness of Death Risk Isn’t Intent to Kill
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    From Aug 11, “No Senior Counsel Will Mention Matters – Let Juniors Get the Opportunity,” Declares CJI Gavai

    CJI B R Gavai announced that from August 11, designated senior advocates cannot mention urgent cases in his court, giving juniors more chances. The Supreme Court issued an official notice to enforce the rule.

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    Elgar Parishad Case: Supreme Court Defers Surendra Gadling’s Bail Hearing to September 17
    Elgar Parishad Case: Supreme Court Defers Surendra Gadling’s Bail Hearing to September 17
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    Elgar Parishad-Maoist Links Case: CJI Gavai Agrees for Early Hearing of Surendra Gadling’s Bail Plea

    Today, On 8th August, In the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, Chief Justice Gavai has agreed to an early hearing of advocate Surendra Gadling’s bail plea. The Supreme Court aims to expedite the process after repeated adjournments.

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    BREAKING | BJP MLA Yatnal Defamation | "Fight Your Political Battles Outside, Not In Supreme Court": CJI Gavai Rejects Minister Shivananda Patil’s Plea
    BREAKING | BJP MLA Yatnal Defamation | "Fight Your Political Battles Outside, Not In Supreme Court": CJI Gavai Rejects Minister Shivananda Patil’s Plea
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    BREAKING | BJP MLA Yatnal Defamation | “Fight Your Political Battles Outside, Not In Supreme Court”: CJI Gavai Rejects Minister Shivananda Patil’s Plea

    Today, On 4th August, The Supreme Court, led by CJI Gavai, dismissed Karnataka Minister Shivananda Patil’s plea in the defamation case filed by BJP MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal, saying, “Fight your political battles outside, not in Supreme Court.” The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal from Karnataka Minister Shivananda S Patil, contesting a Karnataka High Court […]

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    Can Govt Fix 15-Year Limit for BS VI Petrol, 10 Years for Diesel Vehicles in NCR?: Supreme Court to Hear Plea on July 28
    Can Govt Fix 15-Year Limit for BS VI Petrol, 10 Years for Diesel Vehicles in NCR?: Supreme Court to Hear Plea on July 28
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    Can Govt Fix 15-Year Limit for BS VI Petrol, 10 Years for Diesel Vehicles in NCR?: Supreme Court to Hear Plea on July 28

    The Supreme Court will hear on July 28 a petition questioning if the government can fix a 15-year limit for BS VI petrol and 10 years for diesel vehicles in NCR, overriding previous pollution control directives.

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    Supreme Court Closes 18-Year Loophole, Restores Power of Consumer Forums to Enforce All Orders
    Supreme Court Closes 18-Year Loophole, Restores Power of Consumer Forums to Enforce All Orders
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    “Consumers Have a Right to Know”: Plea in Supreme Court Seeks Full Disclosure of Product and Seller Details

    A PIL in the Supreme Court urges recognition of consumers’ “right to know” about product quality and seller information. The plea demands transparency to protect buyers from fraud and unfair trade practices.

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    Can ED Summon Lawyers for Giving Legal Opinions?: Supreme Court to Decide Today
    Can ED Summon Lawyers for Giving Legal Opinions?: Supreme Court to Decide Today
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    Can ED Summon Lawyers for Giving Legal Opinions?: Supreme Court to Decide Today

    Today, On 14th July, The Supreme Court will hear a suo motu case on investigative agencies summoning lawyers for giving legal opinions, following ED’s summons to senior advocates Arvind Datar and Pratap Venugopal. CJI Gavai-led bench will hear it.

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