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    Gold Smuggling Case: Karnataka High Court Dismisses Challenge To COFEPOSA Detention Of Actress Ranya Rao
    Gold Smuggling Case: Karnataka High Court Dismisses Challenge To COFEPOSA Detention Of Actress Ranya Rao
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    Gold Smuggling Case: Karnataka High Court Dismisses Challenge To COFEPOSA Detention Of Actress Ranya Rao

    Today, On 19th December, The Karnataka High Court dismissed a petition challenging the COFEPOSA detention of Kannada actress Ranya Rao in connection with a gold smuggling case reported in March this year.

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    Delhi High Court Sets Aside Lokpal Sanction for CBI Chargesheet Against TMC MP Mahua Moitra: Relook Into The Issue
    Delhi High Court Sets Aside Lokpal Sanction for CBI Chargesheet Against TMC MP Mahua Moitra: Relook Into The Issue
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    Delhi High Court Sets Aside Lokpal Sanction for CBI Chargesheet Against TMC MP Mahua Moitra: Relook Into The Issue

    Today, On 19th December, Delhi High Court set aside the Lokpal sanction allowing the CBI to file a chargesheet against TMC MP Mahua Moitra in the cash-for-query case. The court directed the Lokpal to relook into the matter afresh within one month.

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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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    No Clean Hands, No Maintenance; Earning Lady Hiding Key Facts Not Entitled to Sympathy: Allahabad High Court
    No Clean Hands, No Maintenance; Earning Lady Hiding Key Facts Not Entitled to Sympathy: Allahabad High Court
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    No Clean Hands, No Maintenance; Earning Lady Hiding Key Facts Not Entitled to Sympathy: Allahabad High Court

    The Allahabad High Court has set aside a Family Court’s maintenance order, holding that a wife who hides her employment and earnings cannot claim support under Section 125 CrPC. “No clean hands, no maintenance”, the Court said she deserves no sympathy.

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    ‘Material of Preliminary Enquiry Cannot Be Sole Basis’: Rajasthan High Court Reinstates Constable After Hostile Witnesses Collapse Case
    ‘Material of Preliminary Enquiry Cannot Be Sole Basis’: Rajasthan High Court Reinstates Constable After Hostile Witnesses Collapse Case
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    ‘Material of Preliminary Enquiry Cannot Be Sole Basis’: Rajasthan High Court Reinstates Constable After Hostile Witnesses Collapse Case

    Rajasthan High Court ruled that preliminary enquiry findings cannot justify punishment when key witnesses turn hostile in the regular departmental enquiry. The Court quashed the Constable’s dismissal and ordered his reinstatement with a fresh, lawful review.

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    Temple Funds Are Deity’s Property, Not Permitted for Cooperative Bank Rescue: CJI Surya Kant
    Temple Funds Are Deity’s Property, Not Permitted for Cooperative Bank Rescue: CJI Surya Kant
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    Temple Funds Are Deity’s Property, Not Permitted for Cooperative Bank Rescue: CJI Surya Kant

    Today, On 5th December, CJI Surya Kant remarked that Temple Funds Are Deity’s Property, Not Permitted for Cooperative Bank Rescue. While hearing Kerala cooperative banks’ petitions on returning Thirunelly Temple deposits, the Supreme Court questioned the challenge against the High Court order, reaffirming deity’s ownership.

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    Land-for-Job Scam: Court Defers Order on Framing Charges Against Lalu Yadav
    Land-for-Job Scam: Court Defers Order on Framing Charges Against Lalu Yadav
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    Land-for-Job Scam: Court Defers Order on Framing Charges Against Lalu Yadav

    Today, On 4th December, The Delhi court has postponed its decision on framing charges against Lalu Yadav and others in the alleged Land-for-Job scam. The case remains under judicial review, keeping the political and legal spotlight intensely focused on the developments.

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    Royalty Over Minerals: Centre Files Curative Plea In Supreme Court Against 9-Judge Ruling Upholding States’ Power to Tax Minerals
    Royalty Over Minerals: Centre Files Curative Plea In Supreme Court Against 9-Judge Ruling Upholding States’ Power to Tax Minerals
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    Royalty Over Minerals: Centre Files Curative Plea In Supreme Court Against 9-Judge Ruling Upholding States’ Power to Tax Minerals

    Today, On 27th November, The Centre has filed a curative plea in the Supreme Court challenging the 9-judge ruling that upheld States’ authority to tax minerals. This move revives a major federal dispute over mineral royalty, pricing, and constitutional powers.

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    BREAKING| Kerala SIR| ECI Not A Post Office To Blindly Accept Every Voter Form: Supreme Court
    BREAKING| Kerala SIR| ECI Not A Post Office To Blindly Accept Every Voter Form: Supreme Court
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    BREAKING| Kerala SIR| ECI Not A Post Office To Blindly Accept Every Voter Form: Supreme Court

    Today, On 26th November, The Supreme Court on Kerala SIR clarified that the Election Commission is not a post office to blindly accept every voter form. The Court stressed that each inclusion must follow a reasonable and fair process.

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    West Bengal SIR| Court Has No Details at This Stage: CJI Surya Kant Directs Counsel to File Application
    West Bengal SIR| Court Has No Details at This Stage: CJI Surya Kant Directs Counsel to File Application
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    West Bengal SIR| Court Has No Details at This Stage: CJI Surya Kant Directs Counsel to File Application

    Today, On 25th November, The Supreme Court remarked that it had no details at this stage in the urgent West Bengal SIR matter. Chief Justice Surya Kant asked the counsel to file the application and assured that the Court would examine it.

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