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    Lame Excuses, State Is Utterly Lethargic, Tardy and Indolent: Supreme Court Slams Odisha Govt for Delayed Appeal
    Lame Excuses, State Is Utterly Lethargic, Tardy and Indolent: Supreme Court Slams Odisha Govt for Delayed Appeal
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    Lame Excuses, State Is Utterly Lethargic, Tardy and Indolent: Supreme Court Slams Odisha Govt for Delayed Appeal

    The Supreme Court of India slammed the Government of Odisha for unexplained delays in filing appeals, calling its conduct lazy and terming the justification a lame excuse. Justices Dipankar Datta and Satish Chandra Sharma said deadline failures undermined discipline.

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    Telecom Firms Cannot Use IBC Moratorium for Spectrum Dues to Department of Telecommunications: : Supreme Court
    Telecom Firms Cannot Use IBC Moratorium for Spectrum Dues to Department of Telecommunications: : Supreme Court
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    Telecom Firms Cannot Use IBC Moratorium for Spectrum Dues to Department of Telecommunications: Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court of India ruled that telecom companies cannot defer spectrum and licence dues to the Department of Telecommunications, rejecting spectrum as assets. A bench of P. S. Narasimha and Alok Aradhe stressed good, and telecom dues recovery.

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    Sabarimala Gold Theft Row: Kerala High Court Dismisses Pankaj Bhandari’s Challenge to Arrest
    Sabarimala Gold Theft Row: Kerala High Court Dismisses Pankaj Bhandari’s Challenge to Arrest
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    Sabarimala Gold Theft Row: Kerala High Court Dismisses Pankaj Bhandari’s Challenge to Arrest

    The Kerala High Court dismissed Pankaj Bhandari’s plea in the Sabarimala gold misappropriation case, upholding his arrest and rejecting claims of procedural violations, illegal detention, and lack of documented grounds. Justice A. Badharudeen stressed due process, legal news, ruling.

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    GST Summons Are For Inquiry, Not Custody: Bombay High Court
    GST Summons Are For Inquiry, Not Custody: Bombay High Court
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    GST Summons Are For Inquiry, Not Custody: Bombay High Court

    The Bombay High Court clarified that summons under Section 70 are meant for inquiry and statement recording, not detention, resolving long-standing confusion in GST investigations. It further ruled that no seven-day prior notice is required before issuing such summons.

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    A Historic First: Calcutta High Court Road Renamed in Honour of Justice Radhabinod Pal
    A Historic First: Calcutta High Court Road Renamed in Honour of Justice Radhabinod Pal
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    A Historic First: Calcutta High Court Road Renamed in Honour of Justice Radhabinod Pal

    The Calcutta High Court has adopted a new official address after Kolkata Municipal Corporation renamed Esplanade Row (West) to honor Radhabinod Pal. The historic neo-Gothic landmark now stands at 3, Justice Radhabinod Pal Sarani, Kolkata, West Bengal, PIN 700001.

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    Supreme Court Declines To Halt Adani’s UP Thermal Power Plant, Seeks Centre & State Reply
    Supreme Court Declines To Halt Adani’s UP Thermal Power Plant, Seeks Centre & State Reply
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    Supreme Court Declines To Halt Adani’s UP Thermal Power Plant, Seeks Centre & State Reply

    The Supreme Court refused to pass any interim order against Adani Group’s proposed thermal power plant in Uttar Pradesh. The Court said development and environmental concerns must be balanced and sought responses from the Centre and the State government.

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    “Not a Charity but a Legal Right”: Supreme Court Slams Centre, Says Disability Pension Cannot Depend on State’s Grace
    “Not a Charity but a Legal Right”: Supreme Court Slams Centre, Says Disability Pension Cannot Depend on State’s Grace
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    “Not a Charity but a Legal Right”: Supreme Court Slams Centre, Says Disability Pension Cannot Depend on State’s Grace

    The Supreme Court ruled that disability pension is a vested legal right and not an ex gratia payment dependent on government mercy. Dismissing the Centre’s appeal, the Court held that denying due arrears violates Article 300A and amounts to deprivation of property.

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    Celina Jaitly’s Brother Refuses Contact, Delhi High Court Directs Centre to Facilitate Consular Meeting in UAE Detention Case
    Celina Jaitly’s Brother Refuses Contact, Delhi High Court Directs Centre to Facilitate Consular Meeting in UAE Detention Case
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    Celina Jaitly’s Brother Refuses Contact, Delhi High Court Directs Centre to Facilitate Consular Meeting in UAE Detention Case

    The Delhi High Court was informed that Celina Jaitly’s detained brother does not wish to interact with her. The Court directed the Centre to apprise him of legal representation options during the next consular access in the UAE.

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    Delay in NIA Trials: Supreme Court Issues Notice to 17 States Over Special Courts, Seeks Urgent Action
    Delay in NIA Trials: Supreme Court Issues Notice to 17 States Over Special Courts, Seeks Urgent Action
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    Delay in NIA Trials: Supreme Court Issues Notice to 17 States Over Special Courts, Seeks Urgent Action

    The Supreme Court has issued notice to Chief Secretaries of 17 States where more than 10 NIA trials are pending. The Court stressed the need for exclusive Special NIA Courts to reduce delays and strengthen judicial infrastructure.

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    Big Relief for Gateway Terminals: Bombay High Court Stays Rs.170 Crore GST Recovery 
    Big Relief for Gateway Terminals: Bombay High Court Stays Rs.170 Crore GST Recovery 
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    Big Relief for Gateway Terminals: Bombay High Court Stays Rs.170 Crore GST Recovery 

    The Bombay High Court has stayed GST recovery proceedings against Gateway Terminals India in a Rs 170 crore dispute over denied input tax credit on JNPT licence fees. The interim order protects the company from action until March 4, 2026.

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