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    Sheena Bora Murder Case: Supreme Court Gives 9-Month Extension To Complete Trial, Refuses Any Further Extension
    Sheena Bora Murder Case: Supreme Court Gives 9-Month Extension To Complete Trial, Refuses Any Further Extension
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    Sheena Bora Murder Case: Supreme Court Gives 9-Month Extension To Complete Trial, Refuses Any Further Extension

    The Supreme Court of India granted nine additional months to conclude the Sheena Bora murder trial after assessing the current status. It made clear that no further extension will be permitted and directed completion of proceedings promptly thereafter.

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    Word ‘Court’ is Intimidating: CJI Proposes Renaming Family Courts as ‘Family Resolution Centres'
    Word ‘Court’ is Intimidating: CJI Proposes Renaming Family Courts as ‘Family Resolution Centres'
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    Word ‘Court’ is Intimidating: CJI Proposes Renaming Family Courts as ‘Family Resolution Centres’

    Chief Justice of India Surya Kant proposed renaming family courts as Family Resolution Centres, stating the term “court” can be intimidating and emphasizing a reformative approach focused on resolving disputes, rebuilding relationships, and making justice more accessible and less adversarial.

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    Social Service Is Priceless: Supreme Court Rejects Lawyer’s Plea Seeking Rs.1 Crore Fees For ‘Saving’ Ex-CJI Dipak Misra
    Social Service Is Priceless: Supreme Court Rejects Lawyer’s Plea Seeking Rs.1 Crore Fees For ‘Saving’ Ex-CJI Dipak Misra
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    Social Service Is Priceless: Supreme Court Rejects Lawyer’s Plea Seeking Rs.1 Crore Fees For ‘Saving’ Ex-CJI Dipak Misra

    Today, On 12th March, The Supreme Court dismissed Advocate Ashok Pandey’s petition seeking Rs 1 crore from the Union Government. He claimed the amount was for fees and expenses for cases he filed to “save” former Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.

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    Supreme Court Stays Death Penalty of Man Convicted for Brutal Rape and Murder of 5-Year-Old Girl in Bhopal
    Supreme Court Stays Death Penalty of Man Convicted for Brutal Rape and Murder of 5-Year-Old Girl in Bhopal
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    Death Penalty Stayed: Supreme Court Grants Relief to Man Convicted in Child Rape-Murder Case

    Today, On 10th March, The Supreme Court has stayed the death sentence of Atul Nihale, who was convicted for raping and murdering a five-year-old girl. The court’s order now puts the execution on hold pending further legal proceedings.

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    Supreme Court PIL Seeks Right For Victims To File Complaints Against False Cases; Plea Calls For Interpretation Of BNSS Provisions
    Supreme Court PIL Seeks Right For Victims To File Complaints Against False Cases; Plea Calls For Interpretation Of BNSS Provisions
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    Overcrowded Jails Violate The Dignity Of Prisoners Under Article 21: Supreme Court Issues Nationwide Directions On Open Prisons

    The Supreme Court of India issued nationwide directions to expand open prisons, stressing that overcrowded jails running at over 120 per cent capacity violate prisoners’ dignity under Article 21. It directed all States and UTs to strengthen and widen Open Correctional Institutions.

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    Janakpuri Biker Death Case| Economic Background Cannot Eclipse Caution: Court Denies Bail To Labourer
    Janakpuri Biker Death Case| Economic Background Cannot Eclipse Caution: Court Denies Bail To Labourer
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    Janakpuri Biker Death Case| Economic Background Cannot Eclipse Caution: Court Denies Bail To Labourer

    A Delhi court rejected the bail plea of a labourer accused after a 25-year-old biker died by falling into an open pit in Janakpuri. Economic Background Cannot Eclipse Caution says Court while dnying Bail To Labourer In Fatal Case.

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    Agenda To Weaken, Threaten, Intimidate, Control the Judiciary: Snr. Adv. A.M. Singhvi On NCERT Textbook Chapter
    Agenda To Weaken, Threaten, Intimidate, Control the Judiciary: Snr. Adv. A.M. Singhvi On NCERT Textbook Chapter
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    Agenda To Weaken, Threaten, Intimidate, Control the Judiciary: Snr. Adv. A.M. Singhvi On NCERT Textbook Chapter

    Senior advocate A.M. Singhvi said a lawyer’s vigilance is society’s early warning system against the slow erosion of democratic values. He added that the sudden proposal may reflect an agenda to weaken or intimidate the judiciary, which only judges can address.

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    Assurance Doesn’t Constitute Abetment: Punjab and Haryana HC Rejects Plea Against Accused’s Family in False Promise of Marriage Case
    Assurance Doesn’t Constitute Abetment: Punjab and Haryana HC Rejects Plea Against Accused’s Family in False Promise of Marriage Case
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    Assurance Doesn’t Constitute Abetment: Punjab and Haryana HC Rejects Plea Against Accused’s Family in False Promise of Marriage Case

    The Punjab and Haryana High Court rejected a woman’s plea to prosecute the parents and grandmother of the man she accused of rape on a false promise of marriage, holding that her claims of their alleged assurance did not constitute abetment.

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    Sanctity of the Lawyer-Client Relationship Violated: Delhi HC Slams DDA for Withholding Advocate’s Fees
    Sanctity of the Lawyer-Client Relationship Violated: Delhi HC Slams DDA for Withholding Advocate’s Fees
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    Sanctity of the Lawyer-Client Relationship Violated: Delhi HC Slams DDA for Withholding Advocate’s Fees

    The Delhi High Court criticized the DDA for delaying an advocate’s rightful fees, stressing that public bodies must act honourably. The court said such conduct undermines the rule of law and damages the sanctity of the lawyer-client relationship.

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    Unnao Custodial Death Case| Surrender: Delhi High Court Orders Kuldeep Sengar's Brother Jaideep
    Unnao Custodial Death Case| Surrender: Delhi High Court Orders Kuldeep Sengar's Brother Jaideep
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    Unnao Custodial Death Case| Surrender: Delhi High Court Orders Kuldeep Sengar’s Brother Jaideep

    The Delhi High Court directed Jaideep Sengar, brother of Unnao rape convict Kuldeep Sengar, to surrender before jail authorities after upholding his conviction in the custodial death case linked to the survivor’s father,

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