Vision of a Republic Indian Constitution
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The Constitution of independent India was the result of a fervent desire for Swaraj. The Constitution as we know it, was born from a massive struggle to assert India’s right to exist without foreign trespass and govern her own destiny.

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Justice Prasanna Bhalchandra Varale
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Presently, Justice Prasanna B. Varale is the third Supreme Court Judge belonging to a Scheduled Caste after Justice B.R. Gavai.

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Air India re-routing flight
Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

The complainant had booked a flight from Chennai to Jodhpur via Mumbai; however, his flight from Chennai to Mumbai was re-routed via Hyderabad without any prior information from the airlines.

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Justice PS Dinesh Kumar
Appointments & TransfersNews

Justice Pratinidhi Srinivasacharya Dinesh Kumar, who was appointed as a Judge of the High Court of Karnataka on 02-1-2015, is due to demit office on 24-02-2024 and will have a tenure as a Chief Justice for little over a month.

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Justice Prasanna Bhalchandra Varale
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Justice Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale is currently the 32nd Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court and the only Chief Justice belonging to a Scheduled Caste among the Chief Justices of High Courts across the country.

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karnataka high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

In this case the complainant had challenged the “flea bite sentence” passed by the Trial Court against the accused who had pleaded guilty of causing death of 8 stray puppies.

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appointment of Judges for Calcutta
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In a series of Resolutions passed on 18-01-2024, the Collegium recommended appointment of Judges for Calcutta, Jharkhand and Kerala High Courts.

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Justice Ravi Vijaykumar Malimath
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Belonging to an illustrious family of freedom fighters and eminent jurists, Justice Ravi Vijaykumar Malimath has carved his niche in the legal echelons with his expansive practice and an exceptional track record of disposing cases.

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supreme court collegium elevation judges high courts
Appointments & TransfersNews

A total number of 4 candidates were recommended by the Collegium to be appointed as Judges of the High Courts of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh.

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District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

The Commission stated that restaurants and cafes have a moral and legal obligation to provide free drinking water to their patrons, and failure to do so constitutes deficiency in services.

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Supreme Court Collegium recommendations appointment
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2024’s first Supreme Court Collegium Resolutions recommended the appointment of Additional and Permanent Judges for the High Courts of Bombay, Calcutta, Chhattisgarh, Gauhati, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh and Punjab and Haryana.

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Case BriefsForeign Courts

The Court clarified that the order is limited to permitting the removal of the spermatozoa and does not constitute authorisation for the spermatozoa to be used by the applicant.

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jammu and kashmir and ladakh high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“In order to prosecute and punish a witness for offence of perjury, it must be established that the statement was made by him deliberately and consciously, which subsequently, was found to be false as a result of comparing it with other unimpeachable evidence on record”.

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justice br gavai
Know thy Judge

At present, the Chairman of the SCLSC is Justice Sanjiv Khanna.

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justice shree Chandrashekar transfer
Appointments & TransfersNews

The Collegium recommended the transfer of Justice Chandrashekhar from Jharkhand High Court to Rajasthan High Court.

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karnataka high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

While considering a case of ascertaining veracity of a Katha certificate the High Court had to visit the BBMP portal to verify the details the details of the parties.

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POCSO Trial Judge training Karnataka Judicial Academy
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The High Court was shocked to find that the Trial Judge have not understood properly what is meaning of the theory beyond reasonable doubt in appreciating the evidence in POCSO cases.

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karnataka high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The High Court found that a father’s anxiety to meet his daughter was dubbed as criminal trespass and intimidation, however, these offences were loosely laid against the father.

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High Court Judges Elevation Collegium
Appointments & TransfersNews

The year end is near, and it is time to reflect on the past! Read this report to know all that was relevant for the High Court Judges in 2023.

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chief justice 5 high courts collegium appointment
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The Collegium on 27-12-2023 recommended names for future Chief Justices for the High Courts of Allahabad, Gauhati, Jharkhand, Punjab and Haryana and Rajasthan, whose former Chief Justices had either retired or were elevated to the Supreme Court.

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