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    If Court Passes Shocking Order It Shakes People’s Faith: Supreme Court
    If Court Passes Shocking Order It Shakes People’s Faith: Supreme Court
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    If Court Passes Shocking Order It Shakes People’s Faith: Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court said that a shocking judicial order can seriously damage public trust in the institution. The bench made the remark while hearing a petition challenging directions asking the Gujarat Revenue Tribunal’s in-charge chairman to step aside.

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    Big Development in Delhi Riots Case: Supreme Court to Reconsider Order Denying Bail to Umar Khalid, Refers Matter to a Larger Bench
    Big Development in Delhi Riots Case: Supreme Court to Reconsider Order Denying Bail to Umar Khalid, Refers Matter to a Larger Bench
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    Big Development in Delhi Riots Case: Supreme Court to Reconsider Order Denying Bail to Umar Khalid, Refers Matter to a Larger Bench

    The Supreme Court agreed to revisit the legal test for bail under the UAPA while hearing Umar Khalid’s case, sending the issue to a larger bench. The move comes amid conflicting rulings on bail standards in UAPA cases.

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    Aspersions Strike at Judicial Independence: Supreme Court Upholds Contempt Action Against Lawyer Over Remarks On HC Judge
    Aspersions Strike at Judicial Independence: Supreme Court Upholds Contempt Action Against Lawyer Over Remarks On HC Judge
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    Aspersions Strike at Judicial Independence: Supreme Court Upholds Contempt Action Against Lawyer Over Remarks On HC Judge

    The Supreme Court refused to interfere with the Bombay High Court’s decision to proceed with criminal contempt against advocate Nilesh C. Ojha. It said sensationalising cases and casting reckless aspersions undermines judicial independence and breaches advocate discipline standards.

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    A Judicially-Trained Mind Won’t Be Influenced by a Movie: Kerala High Court
    A Judicially-Trained Mind Won’t Be Influenced by a Movie: Kerala High Court
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    A Judicially-Trained Mind Won’t Be Influenced by a Movie: Kerala High Court

    The Kerala High Court said judicial officers remain impartial and are not influenced by films or media while deciding cases. It stated this while hearing an appeal to halt Malayalam film Kaalam Paranja Kadha linked to Venjaramoodu murder.

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    Court Must Not Ignore Real Human Consequences: Delhi HC Quashes POCSO FIR, Says Welfare of Mother & Child Comes First
    Court Must Not Ignore Real Human Consequences: Delhi HC Quashes POCSO FIR, Says Welfare of Mother & Child Comes First
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    Court Must Not Ignore Real Human Consequences: Delhi HC Quashes POCSO FIR, Says Welfare of Mother & Child Comes First

    Delhi High Court Says Court Must Not Ignore Real Human Consequences, Quashes POCSO FIR Prioritising Welfare of Mother and Child. The Court said when law fails lived reality, a young mother and child’s welfare must be paramount.

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    Judges Must Uphold Their Oath and Judicial Dharma: Justice B.V. Nagarathna
    Judges Must Uphold Their Oath and Judicial Dharma: Justice B.V. Nagarathna
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    Judges Must Uphold Their Oath and Judicial Dharma: Justice B.V. Nagarathna

    Supreme Court Justice B.V. Nagarathna said judges must honour their oath and judicial dharma even when unpopular decisions risk their elevation or extensions. She stressed that judicial review must balance transformative constitutionalism with the basic structure through courts.

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    How Can Freedom Of Press Be Curtailed?: Delhi HC Refuses To Stop Media Coverage on Dwarka SUV Crash
    How Can Freedom Of Press Be Curtailed?: Delhi HC Refuses To Stop Media Coverage on Dwarka SUV Crash
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    How Can Freedom Of Press Be Curtailed?: Delhi HC Refuses To Stop Media Coverage on Dwarka SUV Crash

    The Delhi High Court refused to restrict media coverage of the Dwarka SUV crash, emphasising that freedom of the press cannot be curbed. It said no court can issue a complete gag order unless a genuine grievance is established.

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    She is Taking Her Judicial Service Very Lightly: Allahabad HC Slams CJM Over ‘Usual Practice in UP’ Remark
    She is Taking Her Judicial Service Very Lightly: Allahabad HC Slams CJM Over ‘Usual Practice in UP’ Remark
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    She is Taking Her Judicial Service Very Lightly: Allahabad HC Slams CJM Over ‘Usual Practice in UP’ Remark

    The Allahabad High Court criticised CJM for taking cognizance of a theft chargesheet after the limitation period and then defending it by saying such scrutiny is not usually done in Uttar Pradesh, calling her approach “taking her judicial service very lightly.”

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    Unfortunate Trend Of Judges Passing Multiple Orders Before Retirement, Like A Batter Hitting Sixes In The Final Over: Supreme Court
    Unfortunate Trend Of Judges Passing Multiple Orders Before Retirement, Like A Batter Hitting Sixes In The Final Over: Supreme Court
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    Unfortunate Trend Of Judges Passing Multiple Orders Before Retirement, Like A Batter Hitting Sixes In The Final Over: Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court expressed concern over a growing trend of judges issuing multiple orders just before retirement, questioning judicial discipline. Calling it an unfortunate trend, the Court likened last-minute orders to a batter hitting sixes in final over.

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    Delhi High Court Rejects Plea to Replace EVMs with Ballot Papers: Supreme Court Has Put a Final Seal on the Issue
    Delhi High Court Rejects Plea to Replace EVMs with Ballot Papers: Supreme Court Has Put a Final Seal on the Issue
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    Delhi High Court Rejects Plea to Replace EVMs with Ballot Papers: Supreme Court Has Put a Final Seal on the Issue

    Today, On 24th September, The Delhi High Court rejected a plea seeking the use of ballot papers instead of EVMs for elections. The court noted that the Supreme Court has already put a final seal on the matter, ending the dispute.

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