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    What Is ‘Industry’?: Supreme Court’s 9-Judge Constitution Bench To Hear Key Industrial Disputes Act Case On March 17
    What Is ‘Industry’?: Supreme Court’s 9-Judge Constitution Bench To Hear Key Industrial Disputes Act Case On March 17
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    What Is ‘Industry’?: Supreme Court’s 9-Judge Constitution Bench To Hear Key Industrial Disputes Act Case On March 17

    A nine-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court of India will begin hearing on March 17 to decide the disputed meaning of the term “industry” under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. The ruling may impact labour rights, employers’ obligations, and welfare programmes.

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    How Can Platforms Allow Users To Chat With AI Versions Of Actors Without Consent?: Bombay HC Raises Concern Over Celebrity Deepfake AI
    How Can Platforms Allow Users To Chat With AI Versions Of Actors Without Consent?: Bombay HC Raises Concern Over Celebrity Deepfake AI
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    How Can Platforms Allow Users To Chat With AI Versions Of Actors Without Consent?: Bombay HC Raises Concern Over Celebrity Deepfake AI

    The Bombay High Court questioned the legality of AI tools that simulate celebrity personalities without their consent. The Court asked how digital platforms can allow users to chat with an AI version of an actor without obtaining the concerned celebrity’s prior permission.

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    S Ragupathy Has Given A Mischievous Political Spin: Madras HC Slams TN Minister Over Thiruparankundram Deepam Issue
    S Ragupathy Has Given A Mischievous Political Spin: Madras HC Slams TN Minister Over Thiruparankundram Deepam Issue
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    S Ragupathy Has Given A Mischievous Political Spin: Madras HC Slams TN Minister Over Thiruparankundram Deepam Issue

    The Madras High Court sharply criticised TN Minister S. Reghupathy for his remark on the Thiruparankundram Karthigai Deepam issue, saying, “I conclude that Thiru. Ragupathy has given a mischievous political spin to the turn of events.”

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    Husband Convicted of Dowry Death Cannot Inherit Wife’s Property: Kerala High Court Invokes ‘Slayer Rule'
    Husband Convicted of Dowry Death Cannot Inherit Wife’s Property: Kerala High Court Invokes ‘Slayer Rule'
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    Husband Convicted of Dowry Death Cannot Inherit Wife’s Property: Kerala High Court Invokes ‘Slayer Rule’

    The Kerala High Court held that a husband convicted for his wife’s dowry death cannot inherit her property. The Court applied the ‘Slayer Rule’, stating that a killer cannot benefit from the victim’s estate even without explicit statutory bar.

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    SC/ST Act| Abuse Must Be Caste-Based or the Caste Name Must Be Hurled as an Abuse: Supreme Court
    SC/ST Act| Abuse Must Be Caste-Based or the Caste Name Must Be Hurled as an Abuse: Supreme Court
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    SC/ST Act| Abuse Must Be Caste-Based or the Caste Name Must Be Hurled as an Abuse: Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court held that merely mentioning a caste name without intent to insult does not attract the SC/ST Act. It said allegations must show caste-based abuses or that the caste name was hurled as an abuse, in fact.

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    Marital Cruelty Law Applies to Live-In Relationships; ‘Husband’ Under 498A Includes Partners With Marital Attributes: Karnataka High Court
    Marital Cruelty Law Applies to Live-In Relationships; ‘Husband’ Under 498A Includes Partners With Marital Attributes: Karnataka High Court
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    Marital Cruelty Law Applies to Live-In Relationships; ‘Husband’ Under 498A Includes Partners With Marital Attributes: Karnataka High Court

    The Karnataka High Court ruled that the law against marital cruelty also applies to live-in relationships. It clarified that the term ‘husband’ under Section 498A of the IPC includes partners in relationships with marital traits.

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    Babri Masjid Was Desecration Remark | Ayodhya Verdict Can Be Contested Through Curative Petition Based on Ex-CJI Chandrachud’s Statement: Prof. G Mohan Gopal
    Babri Masjid Was Desecration Remark | Ayodhya Verdict Can Be Contested Through Curative Petition Based on Ex-CJI Chandrachud’s Statement: Prof. G Mohan Gopal
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    Babri Masjid Was Desecration Remark | Ayodhya Verdict Can Be Contested Through Curative Petition Based on Ex-CJI Chandrachud’s Statement: Prof. G Mohan Gopal

    Prof. Mohan Gopal said the Ayodhya judgment can be challenged through a curative petition based on Ex-CJI DY Chandrachud’s remark that the very erection of the Babri Masjid was an act of desecration of a temple.

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    Punjab and Haryana HC Dismisses Plea of Judiciary Aspirant Who Declared Multiple Wives by Mistake: Candidate Has to Be Extremely Careful & Vigilant
    Punjab and Haryana HC Dismisses Plea of Judiciary Aspirant Who Declared Multiple Wives by Mistake: Candidate Has to Be Extremely Careful & Vigilant
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    Punjab and Haryana HC Dismisses Plea of Judiciary Aspirant Who Declared Multiple Wives by Mistake: Candidate Has to Be Extremely Careful & Vigilant

    Today, On 16th September, Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed the plea of a judiciary aspirant who mistakenly declared he had multiple wives, observing that a candidate has to be extremely careful and vigilant while filing his application form in competitive exams.

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    “Interference at Every Stage Will Kill Arbitration”: Supreme Court Warns Courts on Arbitral Awards
    “Interference at Every Stage Will Kill Arbitration”: Supreme Court Warns Courts on Arbitral Awards
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    Supreme Court on Arbitration Clause: “An Unsigned Contract Can Still Bind Parties If They Acted on Its Terms”

    The Supreme Court clarified that even an unsigned contract containing an arbitration clause can be binding if the parties have accepted and acted upon its terms, stressing that conduct and intention matter more than the absence of signatures.

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    "I Plead Guilty, But There Was No Intent": Gujarat HC Drops Contempt Against Senior Lawyer Seen Sipping Beer in VC
    "I Plead Guilty, But There Was No Intent": Gujarat HC Drops Contempt Against Senior Lawyer Seen Sipping Beer in VC
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    BREAKING | “Feel Sorry, Absolutely Sorry”: Senior Advocate Caught Drinking From Beer Mug In Virtual Court, Apologises To Gujarat HC

    A senior lawyer appeared before Gujarat High Court after a video of him sipping from a beer mug during a virtual hearing went viral. He apologised unconditionally, calling it a technical error while waiting for his turn.

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