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    NCLT & NCLAT Have No Jurisdiction to Examine the Legality of Property Attachment Orders Under Benami Act: Supreme Court
    NCLT & NCLAT Have No Jurisdiction to Examine the Legality of Property Attachment Orders Under Benami Act: Supreme Court
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    NCLT & NCLAT Have No Jurisdiction to Examine the Legality of Property Attachment Orders Under Benami Act: Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court of India ruled that National Company Law Tribunal and National Company Law Appellate Tribunal cannot review attachment orders under the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988, even if linked to Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 proceedings, dismissing liquidators’ appeals.

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    “No Appeal, No Grievance”: Supreme Court Clarifies Limits on Challenging Orders Filed by Others
    “No Appeal, No Grievance”: Supreme Court Clarifies Limits on Challenging Orders Filed by Others
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    “Acquittal Can’t Be Reversed Lightly”: Supreme Court Sets High Bar for Overturning Verdicts

    The Supreme Court said an accused’s acquittal can be set aside only for “substantial and compelling reasons,” stressing that innocence is strengthened after acquittal. Appellate courts must interfere only in exceptional cases with strong legal grounds.

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    “Idea Is to Curtail Litigation, Not Generate It”: Supreme Court Quashes High Court Order on Revenue Map Dispute
    “Idea Is to Curtail Litigation, Not Generate It”: Supreme Court Quashes High Court Order on Revenue Map Dispute
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    “Idea Is to Curtail Litigation, Not Generate It”: Supreme Court Quashes High Court Order on Revenue Map Dispute

    The Supreme Court set aside an Allahabad High Court order remanding a revenue map correction case, stressing that unnecessary remands only create fresh litigation. The bench said courts must aim to reduce disputes, not reopen settled matters.

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    "Majesty of Law Lies in Forgiving": Supreme Court Closes Contempt Case Against Lawyer, AOR Over Remarks on Telangana High Court Judge
    "Majesty of Law Lies in Forgiving": Supreme Court Closes Contempt Case Against Lawyer, AOR Over Remarks on Telangana High Court Judge
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    “Majesty of Law Lies in Forgiving”: Supreme Court Closes Contempt Case Against Lawyer, AOR Over Remarks on Telangana High Court Judge

    The Supreme Court, led by CJI B.R. Gavai, closed the contempt case against a lawyer and litigant who made scandalous allegations against Telangana High Court Judge Justice Moushumi Bhattacharya, after their apology was accepted. The bench reminded that “Majesty of law lies in forgiving,” while cautioning lawyers against filing petitions with baseless accusations.

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    Supreme Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Cartoonist Hemant Malviya in PM Modi, RSS Caricature Case
    Supreme Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Cartoonist Hemant Malviya in PM Modi, RSS Caricature Case
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    Supreme Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Cartoonist Hemant Malviya in PM Modi, RSS Caricature Case

    The Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to cartoonist Hemant Malviya after he apologised for posting an ‘objectionable’ caricature of PM Modi and the RSS. The Court warned that his bail could be cancelled if he fails to cooperate with the probe.

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    Supreme Court Rejects Presidential Reference, Finds Arunachal Public Service Commission Member Not Guilty of ‘Misbehaviour’ Charge
    Supreme Court Rejects Presidential Reference, Finds Arunachal Public Service Commission Member Not Guilty of ‘Misbehaviour’ Charge
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    Supreme Court Rejects Presidential Reference, Finds Arunachal Public Service Commission Member Not Guilty of ‘Misbehaviour’ Charge

    Supreme Court rejects Presidential Reference under Article 317(1) of the Constitution and finds the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission member not guilty of ‘misbehaviour’, stating, “Actions don’t even meet the threshold of misbehaviour,” ensuring immediate reinstatement.

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    Insensitive Remarks in Sexual Assault Cases: Supreme Court to Seek National Judicial Academy Report, High Court Order to Be Set Aside
    Insensitive Remarks in Sexual Assault Cases: Supreme Court to Seek National Judicial Academy Report, High Court Order to Be Set Aside
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    “A Judge Who Has Not Committed Any Error Is Yet To Be Born”: Supreme Court’s Own Words Haunt Bench’s Harsh Rebuke to Allahabad High Court Judge

    Supreme Court’s order de-rostering an Allahabad HC judge sparks outrage among top judges. CJI Gavai seeks to resolve breach of judicial norms and natural justice.

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    Supreme Court Steps In As FMGs Fight For Rightful Stipend In Gujarat Internship Row
    Supreme Court Steps In As FMGs Fight For Rightful Stipend In Gujarat Internship Row
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    Supreme Court Frees Man from Jail in 1988 Rape Case After Finding He Was Juvenile — Conviction Stands

    Supreme Court cancels jail term of rape convict after confirming he was a juvenile in 1988. His conviction remains valid, but further action will be decided by the Juvenile Justice Board.

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    "Disclose Your Crimes Before Seeking Freedom": Supreme Court Tells High Courts to Tighten Bail Rules
    "Disclose Your Crimes Before Seeking Freedom": Supreme Court Tells High Courts to Tighten Bail Rules
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    “Disclose Your Crimes Before Seeking Freedom”: Supreme Court Tells High Courts to Tighten Bail Rules

    Supreme Court urges all High Courts to frame rules mandating disclosure of prior criminal cases in bail applications. Also expunges harsh remarks against a judge, calling them “uncalled for” and passed without hearing him.

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    Toilet Facilities in Courts & Tribunals: Supreme Court Slams High Courts for Delay In Submitting Reports
    Toilet Facilities in Courts & Tribunals: Supreme Court Slams High Courts for Delay In Submitting Reports
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    Toilet Facilities in Courts & Tribunals: Supreme Court Slams High Courts for Delay In Submitting Reports

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