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    Supreme Court to BCI: Do Not Interfere in Legal Education Matters
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    Supreme Court to BCI: Do Not Interfere in Legal Education Matters

    NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India has advised the Bar Council of India (BCI) to stay away from issues related to legal education. The apex court made this observation while rejecting BCI’s appeal against a Kerala High Court ruling that allowed two murder convicts to study law online from jail.

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    Supreme Court Questions Jharkhand Gov. Over 'Misuse' of Section 144 CrPC to Control Protests
    Supreme Court Questions Jharkhand Gov. Over 'Misuse' of Section 144 CrPC to Control Protests
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    Supreme Court Questions Jharkhand Gov. Over Blatant ‘Misuse’ of Section 144 CrPC to Control Protests

    NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today (27th Jan) raised concerns about the frequent use of Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) by authorities to control protests across India. This section empowers the police to impose restrictions on public gatherings to prevent disturbances.

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    Drug-Planting 1996 Case || Ex-IPS Officer Sanjiv Bhatt Convicted in 28-Year-Old Case
    Drug-Planting 1996 Case || Ex-IPS Officer Sanjiv Bhatt Convicted in 28-Year-Old Case
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    Drug-Planting 1996 || Ex-IPS Officer Sanjiv Bhatt Convicted in 28-Year-Old Case

    On 27th March: Former Indian Police Service (IPS) Officer Sanjiv Bhatt has been convicted by a Gujarat court in a 28-year-old drug planting case dating back to 1996. The case involved accusations of framing a Rajasthan-based lawyer, and Bhatt’s plea challenging trial completion time was dismissed by the Supreme Court. Previously, he had also been convicted in a custodial death case from 1990.

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