Kerala High Court
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Disaster Management Act mandates the State Government to take necessary measures for disaster management, which includes both immediate relief and long-term recovery efforts.

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Kerala High Court
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‘Pappanji’ typically refers to a large effigy, often constructed as part of local New Year or cultural celebrations in Kerala, particularly in places like Kochi. The effigy, often representing an exaggerated figure or caricature, is burned as a symbolic gesture to mark the end of the old year and to usher in the new one.

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Madras High Court
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“No doubt, it is true that the assets and liability of a public servant will have to be necessarily disclosed and cannot be shielded from public scrutiny but there should be a reasonable restriction of the same.”

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Kerala High Court
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Walayar rape death case was a seven-year-old case relating to the rape and alleged murder of two minor sisters at Walayar

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Allahabad High Court
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“Allahabad High Court stayed SHRC’s orders regarding the custody of the children and their production before the Commission.”

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Abetment of suicide
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“There must be a close proximity between the positive act of instigation by the accused person and the commission of suicide by the victim.”

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Kerala High Court
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“The display of photographs of defaulting borrowers violates their dignity, reputation, and fundamental right to life, as guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution of India”

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Allahabad High Court
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“The petitioner has a right to be considered for compassionate appointment but cannot be granted relief in the terms that he has prayed. The relief would have to be suitably moulded to give effect to the petitioner’s rights, otherwise well founded”

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Kerala High Court
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Kerala High Court expressed deep concern over the situation, calling it an embarrassment for the entire city to witness such a massive accumulation of waste without any action taken to remove it.

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Kerala High Court
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“This matter requires serious and urgent consideration, in consultation with the stakeholders”

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Plea of alibi
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The absence of any explanation or defense from the convict, coupled with the surrounding circumstances that pointed to his culpability, led the Supreme Court to conclude that the only plausible inference was that the convict had participated in the commission of the crime.

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NEET UG counselling 2024
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Supreme Court directed that no college would be permitted to admit the students directly and admission should be conducted only through the State Admission Authorities.

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Madras High Court
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Madras High Court highlighted that the truth of the dying Declaration cannot be tested by this court while exercising the jurisdiction under Section 482 CrPC

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Sacred groves of Rajasthan
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“Recognizing Orans as forests aligns with both domestic legal mandates and international commitments, fostering a harmonious balance between cultural heritage and biodiversity conservation for present and future generations.”

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Sexual assault and murder of 4-year-old
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“The crime committed by the convict was diabolic in character. He enticed the innocent child by tempting him with ice-cream and brutally sodomized and murdered the four-year old. The appellant also mercilessly strangulated the deceased. The post-mortem report clearly indicated that death was due to asphyxia by throttling”.

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Allahabad High Court
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“There is no doubt that the right to liberty is enshrined in Part-III of the Constitution of India and such rights cannot be impinged except by following procedure established by law.”

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madras high court
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Lenovo has satisfied the requirements of Section 57 of the Trade Marks Act for cancelling RPD Workstations trade mark ‘THINBOOK’.

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Bharti Arora NDPS case
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Supreme Court reiterated that justice should not only be done but should be seen to be done.

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Dr. Sandip Ghosh bail
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Kolkata Court also granted bail to police officer Abhijit Mondal.

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Motor Vehicle Accident
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Supreme Court noted that the appellant will remain dependent on another person for the rest of her life. Even though the physical age will increase, her mental age will be that of a child studying in the 2nd Standard. Effectively, while her body grows, she will remain a small baby.

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