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    Delhi High Court Refuses Suo Motu Action Over Online Trolling Of Saket Court Judge on Staying FIR against Abhijit Iyer-Mitra
    Delhi High Court Refuses Suo Motu Action Over Online Trolling Of Saket Court Judge on Staying FIR against Abhijit Iyer-Mitra
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    Delhi High Court Refuses Suo Motu Action Over Online Trolling Of Saket Court Judge on Staying FIR against Abhijit Iyer-Mitra

    The Delhi High Court refused to initiate suo motu proceedings over alleged online trolling of a Saket Court judge after interim protection was granted to Abhijit Iyer-Mitra in a case involving remarks against Newslaundry and its journalists.

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    No Judge Will Be Able To Pass A Judgment: Supreme Court Raises Concern Over Threats To Ex- Judge Bombay HC Justice Gautam Patel
    No Judge Will Be Able To Pass A Judgment: Supreme Court Raises Concern Over Threats To Ex- Judge Bombay HC Justice Gautam Patel
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    No Judge Will Be Able To Pass A Judgment: Supreme Court Raises Concern Over Threats To Ex- Judge Bombay HC Justice Gautam Patel

    The Supreme Court expressed concern over threats and attacks targeting retired Bombay High Court judge Justice Gautam Patel and his family, warning that such incidents threaten judicial independence and the administration of justice. The Court observed that fear and intimidation could discourage judges from delivering impartial judgments.

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    BREAKING| Better To Have A Divorced Daughter Than A Dead One: SG Tushar Mehta’s Powerful Remark On Twisha Sharma Death Case
    BREAKING| Better To Have A Divorced Daughter Than A Dead One: SG Tushar Mehta’s Powerful Remark On Twisha Sharma Death Case
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    BREAKING| Better To Have A Divorced Daughter Than A Dead One: SG Tushar Mehta’s Powerful Remark On Twisha Sharma Death Case

    Today, On 25th May, The Supreme Court of India began hearing a suo motu case on alleged bias in Twisha Sharma’s death probe. SG Tushar Mehta said a woman lost her life and warned it is better to have a divorced daughter.

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    Twisha Sharma Death: Supreme Court Steps In, Registers Suo Motu Case; Hearing Today, on May 25
    Twisha Sharma Death: Supreme Court Steps In, Registers Suo Motu Case; Hearing Today, on May 25
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    Twisha Sharma Death: Supreme Court Steps In, Registers Suo Motu Case; Hearing Today, on May 25

    The Supreme Court of India has taken suo motu cognisance of the tragic death of Twisha Sharma, sparking nationwide outrage. The case has intensified public concern over serious allegations of dowry harassment and abetment to suicide, demanding urgent judicial attention.

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    Get Out of My Chamber: CJI Surya Kant Reveals Early-Career Moment of Rejection Before Supreme Court
    Get Out of My Chamber: CJI Surya Kant Reveals Early-Career Moment of Rejection Before Supreme Court
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    Get Out of My Chamber: CJI Surya Kant Reveals Early-Career Moment of Rejection Before Supreme Court

    During proceedings before the Supreme Court of India, CJI Surya Kant recalled a judge once asking whether he wished to become a judicial officer and, after hearing “yes,” immediately telling him to “get out” of the chamber during his early legal career.

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    Lowered Court’s And Tried To Interfere With Judicial Proceedings: Delhi High Court Frames Criminal Contempt Charges Against Advocate
    Lowered Court’s And Tried To Interfere With Judicial Proceedings: Delhi High Court Frames Criminal Contempt Charges Against Advocate
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    Lowered Court’s And Tried To Interfere With Judicial Proceedings: Delhi High Court Frames Criminal Contempt Charges Against Advocate

    The Delhi High Court framed criminal contempt charges against a Delhi advocate for scandalous allegations in court and a similar LinkedIn post. The court said he lowered its authority and interfered with judicial proceedings by uploading the post.

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    This is the grossest abuse of juridical office: Supreme Court Slams judicial officer Over Forged Criminal Case Filed Against Own Brother
    This is the grossest abuse of juridical office: Supreme Court Slams judicial officer Over Forged Criminal Case Filed Against Own Brother
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    This is the grossest abuse of juridical office: Supreme Court Slams judicial officer Over Forged Criminal Case Filed Against Own Brother

    The Supreme Court of India rebuked a West Bengal judicial officer for filing a forgery case against his brother via the Magistrate route instead of lodging a police complaint. Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta termed it “the grossest abuse of juridical office,” urging action.

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    Judicial Proceedings Cannot Oscillate Between Readiness and Uncertainty: Delhi HC Slams Trial Judge for 5-Month Delay in Verdict
    Judicial Proceedings Cannot Oscillate Between Readiness and Uncertainty: Delhi HC Slams Trial Judge for 5-Month Delay in Verdict
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    Judicial Proceedings Cannot Oscillate Between Readiness and Uncertainty: Delhi HC Slams Trial Judge for 5-Month Delay in Verdict

    The Delhi High Court criticised a trial judge for failing to deliver a verdict five months after reserving judgment, noting repeated scheduling without pronouncement. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma remarked, “Judicial proceedings cannot oscillate between readiness and uncertainty.”

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    Forests Are Vital National Assets: Supreme Court Clears Assam Panel to Probe Encroachments in Golaghat
    Forests Are Vital National Assets: Supreme Court Clears Assam Panel to Probe Encroachments in Golaghat
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    Obscene, Anti-India Post Case: Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail to Assam Professor, Flags Delay in Trial

    Today, On 8th December, Supreme Court granted interim bail to an Assam professor accused of posting obscene and anti-India content, noting that his trial had not yet begun. The Bench highlighted significant delays, observing that the proceedings were unlikely to conclude anytime soon.

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    Heightened Obligation to Ensure Dignified Security: Supreme Court Finalises Divorce, Orders Rs.50 Lakh Alimony to Judicial Officer & Advocate
    Heightened Obligation to Ensure Dignified Security: Supreme Court Finalises Divorce, Orders Rs.50 Lakh Alimony to Judicial Officer & Advocate
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    Heightened Obligation to Ensure Dignified Security: Supreme Court Finalises Divorce, Orders Rs.50 Lakh Alimony to Judicial Officer & Advocate

    Supreme Court Finalises Divorce, Orders Rs 50 Lakh Alimony to Judicial Officer and Advocate, noting that the husband’s position carries a heightened obligation. The Bench said this obligation is to ensure the wife’s fair dignified long-term security and protection.

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