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    ‘Didn’t Intend To Insult’: MP Minister Vijay Shah Apologises Again As SC Deadline Nears Over Remarks On Colonel Sofia Qureshi
    ‘Didn’t Intend To Insult’: MP Minister Vijay Shah Apologises Again As SC Deadline Nears Over Remarks On Colonel Sofia Qureshi
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    ‘Didn’t Intend To Insult’: MP Minister Vijay Shah Apologises Again As SC Deadline Nears Over Remarks On Colonel Sofia Qureshi

    Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah again apologised for his remarks against Colonel Sofia Qureshi, claiming they were made in a moment of patriotic excitement. The apology comes as the Supreme Court deadline for deciding prosecution against him approaches.

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    Wife Has First Right for Compassionate Job, Not Brother, Succession Certificate Not Needed: MP High Court
    Wife Has First Right for Compassionate Job, Not Brother, Succession Certificate Not Needed: MP High Court
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    Wife Has First Right for Compassionate Job, Not Brother, Succession Certificate Not Needed: MP High Court

    The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that officials cannot insist on a succession certificate for compassionate appointments, holding that the policy clearly gives the deceased employee’s wife priority over other relatives. The Court said the brother has no preferential claim.

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    Spouse’s Independently Disclosed Income Must Be Counted in DA Cases: MP HC Quashes Prosecution Sanction
    Spouse’s Independently Disclosed Income Must Be Counted in DA Cases: MP HC Quashes Prosecution Sanction
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    Spouse’s Independently Disclosed Income Must Be Counted in DA Cases: MP HC Quashes Prosecution Sanction

    Madhya Pradesh High Court quashed prosecution sanction against a senior State Excise officer in a disproportionate assets case, holding authorities ignored the independently declared professional and agricultural income of his advocate spouse. The Division Bench set aside the sanction.

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    Writing Not Negotiable On Cheque No Shield Against Cheque Bounce Action: Madhya Pradesh High Court
    Writing Not Negotiable On Cheque No Shield Against Cheque Bounce Action: Madhya Pradesh High Court
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    Writing Not Negotiable On Cheque No Shield Against Cheque Bounce Action: Madhya Pradesh High Court

    The Madhya Pradesh High Court held that a cheque endorsed “Not Negotiable” still attracts liability under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. Justice Himanshu Joshi dismissed a drawer’s plea, rejecting the argument that such endorsement nullifies penal consequences.

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    Nothing But Invasion of Privacy: MP High Court Slams Husband’s Plea for Wife’s Virginity Test
    Nothing But Invasion of Privacy: MP High Court Slams Husband’s Plea for Wife’s Virginity Test
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    Nothing But Invasion of Privacy: MP High Court Slams Husband’s Plea for Wife’s Virginity Test

    The Madhya Pradesh High Court dismissed a husband’s demand for a medical examination to prove his wife’s alleged refusal to engage in sexual relations. The Court called it “nothing but invasion of privacy,” slamming down his virginity-test plea.

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    ‘Recruitment Ads Are Sacrosanct’: Madhya Pradesh High Court Says Candidates Alone Must Track Exam Website Updates
    ‘Recruitment Ads Are Sacrosanct’: Madhya Pradesh High Court Says Candidates Alone Must Track Exam Website Updates
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    ‘Recruitment Ads Are Sacrosanct’: Madhya Pradesh High Court Says Candidates Alone Must Track Exam Website Updates

    The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that candidates are solely responsible for regularly checking recruitment websites for updates and deadlines. The Court refused to relax document submission timelines, holding that recruitment advertisements cannot be diluted by judicial intervention.

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    Mahakaleshwar Temple VIP Darshan Controversy: Supreme Court Rejects Plea Against ‘VIP Darshan’
    Mahakaleshwar Temple VIP Darshan Controversy: Supreme Court Rejects Plea Against ‘VIP Darshan’
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    Mahakaleshwar Temple VIP Darshan Controversy: Supreme Court Rejects Plea Against ‘VIP Darshan’

    Today, On 27th January, The Supreme Court on refused to entertain a petition challenging the ‘VIP Darshan’ system at Ujjain’s Mahakaleshwar Temple, stating it is not for the Court to decide. The bench said such temple management issues fall outside its judicial domain.

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    When Illegitimacy Isn’t In Question, DNA Test Can Be Ordered’: MP High Court Allows Husband’s Plea To Prove Wife’s Adultery
    When Illegitimacy Isn’t In Question, DNA Test Can Be Ordered’: MP High Court Allows Husband’s Plea To Prove Wife’s Adultery
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    When Illegitimacy Isn’t In Question, DNA Test Can Be Ordered: MP High Court Allows Husband’s Plea To Prove Wife’s Adultery

    The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled that a DNA test may be ordered in divorce proceedings where the objective is to prove alleged adultery and not to question a child’s legitimacy. The Court emphasized sufficient pleadings of non-access and the need to balance privacy with justice.

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    ‘Language of the Gutters’ Row: Supreme Court to Hear MP Minister Vijay Shah’s Plea on Remarks Against Col Sofiya Qureshi
    ‘Language of the Gutters’ Row: Supreme Court to Hear MP Minister Vijay Shah’s Plea on Remarks Against Col Sofiya Qureshi
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    ‘Language of the Gutters’ Row: Supreme Court to Hear MP Minister Vijay Shah’s Plea on Remarks Against Col Sofiya Qureshi

    The Supreme Court of India is set to hear on January 19 the plea of MP Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah against an order directing an FIR over his remarks on Army officer Col Sofiya Qureshi. The case follows strong court criticism, questions over his apology, and an ongoing SIT probe.

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    “Sad Sign of Judicial Discipline Breakdown”: Madhya Pradesh High Court Slams Trial Court Over 13-Year Delay
    “Sad Sign of Judicial Discipline Breakdown”: Madhya Pradesh High Court Slams Trial Court Over 13-Year Delay
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    A Sad Sign of the Disintegration of Judicial Discipline: MP High Court Slams Trial Court for Missing Deadline

    The Madhya Pradesh High Court criticised a trial court for refusing to complete hearing of a 2013 civil case within the deadline fixed by it. Calling it a “sad sign” of judicial discipline erosion, the High Court ordered transfer of the case to another court.

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