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No Right To Foreign Contribution, At Best A Privilege: Madras HC Upholds FCRA Rejection
Judiciary
No Right To Foreign Contribution, At Best A Privilege: Madras HC Upholds FCRA Rejection

The Madras High Court upheld rejection of a Zen meditation trust's FCRA registration, holding that foreign contribution is not a vested right.

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

Recording Court Proceedings Without Permission: Bombay HC Confiscates Govt Employee's Phone Judiciary
Recording Court Proceedings Without Permission: Bombay HC Confiscates Govt Employee's Phone

The Bombay High Court confiscated a government employee's phone for recording court proceedings without permission and ordered him to deposit ₹10,000.

2017 News Report On Body's Identity: Delhi HC Allows Murder Convict To Lead Additional Evidence [Read Order] Judiciary
2017 News Report On Body's Identity: Delhi HC Allows Murder Convict To Lead Additional Evidence [Read Order]

The Delhi High Court allowed a life convict to lead additional evidence on a 2017 news report that could affect the prosecution's case on the identity of the deceased.

SC Declines PIL On Alleged JKM Infra Banking Fraud, Leaves ED, SFIO, CBI, RBI Free To Act Judiciary
SC Declines PIL On Alleged JKM Infra Banking Fraud, Leaves ED, SFIO, CBI, RBI Free To Act

The Supreme Court declined to entertain a PIL alleging banking fraud at JKM Infra Projects, while clarifying that ED, SFIO, CBI and RBI may act on the allegations.

Threatening Judge In Open Court Is Criminal Contempt: Bombay HC [Read Judgment]

The Bombay High Court held two advocates guilty of criminal contempt for threatening a Judicial Magistrate and imposed fines, costs and Bar Council proceedings.

Following Bulli Bai App Alone Isn't An Offence: Mumbai Court Discharges Accused [Read Order]

A Mumbai Magistrate discharged an accused in the Bulli Bai App case, holding that merely following the app and contacting a co-accused did not constitute an offence.

70% Disability Can't Excuse Maintenance: Kerala HC Upholds ₹10,000 Monthly Payment To Wife

The Kerala High Court upheld ₹10,000 monthly maintenance, holding that the husband's 70% disability was irrelevant as he had means but concealed his income.

Daily-Wage Workers Can't Be Denied Retirement-Day Increment: SC Allows Gujarat Workers' Appeal

The Supreme Court held that Gujarat daily-wage skilled workers treated as permanent under the 1988 Government Resolution are entitled to the retirement-day increment and revised pension.

4,155 Arbitrations By Same Arbitrator Violated Neutrality: Delhi HC Declares Axis Bank Award Unenforceable

The Delhi High Court declared an Axis Bank arbitral award unenforceable, noting that the same arbitrator handled 4,155 cases and unilateral appointments violated arbitral neutrality.

“IO's Role Is To Collect Evidence, Not Create It”: SC Upholds Acquittal

The Supreme Court upheld the acquittal in a double murder case, holding that the prosecution failed to establish a complete chain of circumstantial evidence beyond reasonable doubt.

Delhi HC Orders Rogue Websites To Suspend Streaming Of ‘Drishyam: The Conclusion’

The Delhi High Court restrained nine rogue websites from streaming ‘Drishyam: The Conclusion’ without authorisation and ordered domain suspension within 72 hours.

Forensic Report Excludes Accused As Minor's Child's Father, Yet MP HC Denies Bail, Orders Probe

The Madhya Pradesh High Court denied bail despite a forensic report excluding the accused as the biological father and the minor victim turning hostile, ordering a special team probe.

Suppressing Live-In, Child To Fix Marriage Is “Deceitful Means” Under BNS Section 69: Kerala HC

The Kerala High Court held that suppressing a live-in relationship and child while fixing marriage can constitute “deceitful means” under Section 69 BNS and attract the Section 18 SC/ST Act bar.

“Instil Fear Among Anti-Social Elements”: SC Seeks Proactive Police Action, Real-Time Surveillance For Women's Safety

The Supreme Court stressed proactive policing, real-time CCTV monitoring and intensified patrolling to prevent sexual offences against women in Delhi-NCR.


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