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Non Hindus Must Sign Undertaking to Enter Agamic Temple Premises: Madras HC [Read Order]
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Non Hindus Must Sign Undertaking to Enter Agamic Temple Premises: Madras HC [Read Order]

Madras HC directs Agamic temple trustees to restrict entry of non Hindus who refuse to affirm reverence for the deity.

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Delhi HC Rejects AISA President Neha’s Plea Against BNSS Peace-Bond Notice [Read Judgment] Judiciary
Delhi HC Rejects AISA President Neha’s Plea Against BNSS Peace-Bond Notice [Read Judgment]

Delhi HC dismisses AISA president Neha’s plea against a BNSS peace-bond notice, limiting judicial review at the show-cause stage.

Accused Can Appeal Against Court-Ordered FIR That Directly Affects Their Rights: SC [Read Order] Judiciary
Accused Can Appeal Against Court-Ordered FIR That Directly Affects Their Rights: SC [Read Order]

Supreme Court restores appeals by Pinarayi Vijayan and others against a court-ordered corruption probe and stays investigation for 10 days.

Government Cannot Deny Ante-Dated Promotion for Its Own Delay: Delhi HC [Read Judgment] Judiciary
Government Cannot Deny Ante-Dated Promotion for Its Own Delay: Delhi HC [Read Judgment]

Delhi High Court upholds ante-dated Scientist C promotion and directs FCS assessment for Scientist D, exempting a retired scientist from the interview.

Parties Who Retain Sale Consideration Cannot Challenge Lok Adalat Award: Telangana HC Judiciary
Parties Who Retain Sale Consideration Cannot Challenge Lok Adalat Award: Telangana HC

The Telangana High Court dismissed a challenge to a 2013 Lok Adalat Award, holding that parties who retained sale consideration could not allege fraud and that jurisdiction objections were belated.

SC Remands Waqf Trust’s Objection To Execution Of Specific Performance Decree [Read Judgment]

The Supreme Court set aside orders rejecting a waqf trust’s third-party objection and ordered a fresh inquiry under Order XXI CPC in light of Periyammal.

MTP Gestational Limits Don't Apply To Substantial Foetal Abnormalities: J&K HC

J&K HC directs a Medical Board to assess termination of a 31-week pregnancy involving serious foetal abnormalities.

Calcutta HC Quashes FIR Against SLST Protesters, Holds Peaceful Dissent Is Integral To Democracy [Read Judgment]

The Calcutta High Court quashes an FIR and consequential proceedings against SLST candidates who protested against the recruitment process, holding that the allegations failed to establish the ingredi...

50% Reservation Ceiling Cannot Be Breached Without Extraordinary Circumstances, MP HC Strikes Down 27% OBC Quota [Read Order]

Madhya Pradesh High Court strikes down the 2019 law increasing OBC reservation from 14% to 27%, holding that the State failed to establish extraordinary circumstances to breach the 50% ceiling. The co...

Attire Is Personal Choice, Nobody Can Dictate It Without Legal Backing: Kerala HC

The Kerala High Court held that a citizen's attire is a matter of personal choice and nobody can dictate it without legal backing.

Major Can't Be Forced To Live With Parent: Allahabad HC Dismisses Mother's Habeas Corpus Plea [Read Order]

The Allahabad High Court dismissed a mother's habeas corpus plea, holding that an adult daughter cannot be compelled to live with a parent against her will when no illegal detention is established.

Advocates Can't Be Guarantors For Petitioner's Whereabouts: Gauhati HC [Read Order]

The Gauhati High Court set aside a ₹50,000 fine and Bar Council referral against two advocates, holding they could not be held responsible for a writ petitioner's whereabouts.

SC Orders Sealing Of Unauthorised Commercial Use In Residential Areas Nationwide [Read Order]

Supreme Court directs authorities nationwide to seal premises found in unauthorised commercial use in residential areas, while warning against selective enforcement and issuing contempt notice to Utta...

Calcutta HC Protects Anandabazar Patrika Journalists From Coercive Action Over ‘Gerua Gundami’ Headline

Calcutta High Court protects Anandabazar Patrika editor Ishani Datta Ray and another journalist from coercive action in the FIR over the “Gerua Gundami” headline, noting their compliance with Sect...

Tender Eligibility Depends On Strict Compliance With Prescribed Experience Requirement: SC

Supreme Court upholds disqualification of Micky Traders from a Punjab Mandi tender, holding that cattle-fair experience as a lessee cannot substitute for specialised experience collecting user charges...


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