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    I Believe In Showing Respect To Court Orders, Unlike You People: Justice GR Swaminathan Slams State Authorities Over Karthigai Deepam Row
    I Believe In Showing Respect To Court Orders, Unlike You People: Justice GR Swaminathan Slams State Authorities Over Karthigai Deepam Row
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    I Believe In Showing Respect To Court Orders, Unlike You People: Justice GR Swaminathan Slams State Authorities Over Karthigai Deepam Row

    Madras High Court Justice GR Swaminathan G.R. Swaminathan criticised Madurai authorities for failing to light the Karthigai Deepam atop Thiruparankundram Hillock despite clear court directions issued. He said he respects court orders unlike those officials, stressing accountability within the Madras High Court system today.

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    Karthigai Deepam Row: Madras High Court Stays Contempt Proceedings Till April 8
    Karthigai Deepam Row: Madras High Court Stays Contempt Proceedings Till April 8
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    Karthigai Deepam Row: Madras High Court Stays Contempt Proceedings Till April 8

    The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court stayed contempt proceedings over non-compliance with the Thiruparankundram Karthigai Deepam order. Justices N. Sathish Kumar and M. Jothiraman adjourned the matter to April 8 while hearing state appeals.

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    When HC Judges Can’t Decide the Correct Answer, How Can Law Graduates?: Supreme Court On  Chandigarh Law Officer Exam Question
    When HC Judges Can’t Decide the Correct Answer, How Can Law Graduates?: Supreme Court On  Chandigarh Law Officer Exam Question
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    When HC Judges Can’t Decide the Correct Answer, How Can Law Graduates?: Supreme Court On  Chandigarh Law Officer Exam Question

    The Supreme Court resolved an ambiguous Chandigarh law officer exam question after conflicting High Court rulings. Justices Sanjay Karol and Prashant Kumar Mishra held that determining which constitutional schedule is immune from judicial review is unsuitable for multiple-choice evaluation.

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    Registration of Marriage Does Not Remove Exceptional Hardship Where It Was Never Consummated: Delhi HC
    Registration of Marriage Does Not Remove Exceptional Hardship Where It Was Never Consummated: Delhi HC
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    Registration of Marriage Does Not Remove Exceptional Hardship Where It Was Never Consummated: Delhi HC

    The Delhi High Court set aside a Family Court order denying waiver of the mandatory one-year waiting period for mutual consent divorce. A bench of Justices Vivek Chaudhary and Renu Bhatnagar held that forcing a non-consummated marriage causes hardship.

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    Successive FIRs Appeared to Be a Conscious Attempt to Keep an Accused Behind Bars: Supreme Court Slams Jharkhand Police
    Successive FIRs Appeared to Be a Conscious Attempt to Keep an Accused Behind Bars: Supreme Court Slams Jharkhand Police
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    Successive FIRs Appeared to Be a Conscious Attempt to Keep an Accused Behind Bars: Supreme Court Slams Jharkhand Police

    The Supreme Court of India criticised Jharkhand Police for filing successive FIRs to prolong custody despite bail granted earlier orders. A bench of Aravind Kumar and P. B. Varale ordered release, noting abuse of process.

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    Mahakaleshwar Temple VIP Darshan Controversy: Supreme Court Rejects Plea Against ‘VIP Darshan’
    Mahakaleshwar Temple VIP Darshan Controversy: Supreme Court Rejects Plea Against ‘VIP Darshan’
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    Mahakaleshwar Temple VIP Darshan Controversy: Supreme Court Rejects Plea Against ‘VIP Darshan’

    Today, On 27th January, The Supreme Court on refused to entertain a petition challenging the ‘VIP Darshan’ system at Ujjain’s Mahakaleshwar Temple, stating it is not for the Court to decide. The bench said such temple management issues fall outside its judicial domain.

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    Madras High Court Orders Seizure of Book Allegedly Defaming Justice G R Swaminathan
    Madras High Court Orders Seizure of Book Allegedly Defaming Justice G R Swaminathan
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    Madras High Court Orders Seizure of Book Allegedly Defaming Justice G R Swaminathan

    The Madras High Court directed police to seize a book carrying offensive remarks and objectionable depictions against a sitting judge. Planned for a city book fair on January 8, it allegedly targeted Justice G. R. Swaminathan, the petitioner said.

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    Cheating Case Against Actor Kunal Khemu: Court Seeks Police Response
    Cheating Case Against Actor Kunal Khemu: Court Seeks Police Response
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    Cheating Case Against Actor Kunal Khemu: Court Seeks Police Response

    A court has sought a response from Amboli Police on a cheating and criminal breach of trust complaint filed against actor Kunal Khemu and his father, citing Section 175(3) BNSS and directing the officer to submit a statement.

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    Forced Marriage Threat: J&K High Court Orders Police to Protect Woman from Harm
    Forced Marriage Threat: J&K High Court Orders Police to Protect Woman from Harm
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    Forced Marriage Threat: J&K High Court Orders Police to Protect Woman from Harm

    The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has ordered the police to protect a young woman who feared for her safety after allegedly receiving threats of forced marriage. The Court directed that she ‘is not subjected to any harm in any manner whatsoever.’

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    Classic Example Of Casual And Cavalier Attitude Of The Authorities: Allahabad HC Slams UP Police
    Classic Example Of Casual And Cavalier Attitude Of The Authorities: Allahabad HC Slams UP Police
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    Classic Example Of Casual And Cavalier Attitude Of The Authorities: Allahabad HC Slams UP Police

    The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court strongly criticised the Uttar Pradesh authorities for showing a “casual and cavalier attitude” in handling missing person cases, stressing that such neglect endangers individuals and reflects lapses in police responsibility.

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