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Delhi High Court rejects trademark injunction sought by pharmaceutical company creating Typhoid vaccines

Delhi High Court: V. Kameswar Rao J. rejected an application for permanent injunction by a pharmaceutical company against a rival brand, seeking

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P&H HC | Ambience Mall, Gurgaon construction illegal: Court orders FIR and CBI enquiry into Builder-State connivance

Punjab and Haryana High Court: A Division Bench of Rajan Gupta and Karamjit Singh, JJ. has declared that the construction of the

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“Shocking reality! Marriages being given contractual tinge to attain sinister design in Punjab”: Court says can’t shut eyes, a debatable issue arising over applicability of S. 420 IPC

Punjab and Haryana High Court: Fateh Deep Singh, J. granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner, the father of the bride, while observing that marriages

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Bom HC | No straight jacket formula as to how a woman will react to an act of outrage by a male

Bombay High Court: Bharati Dangre, J., while addressing a bail application made the following observation: There cannot be a straight jacket formula as

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Madras HC | T.N Govt. directed not to undertake any action to physically seize dogs from their owners until issues surrounding legality of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Dogs Breeding and Marketing) Rules, 2017 are settled

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All HC | Minor girls forced to enter immoral activities against meager wages in Chitrakoot: Court takes suo moto cognizance

Allahabad High Court: A Division Bench of Govind Mathur, CJ and Saumitra Dayal Singh, J., took suo moto cognizance of reports wherein it

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Ker HC | Mother posting video on social media being painted on nude body by minors to teach sex education: Prima facie use of children for sexual gratification

Kerala High Court: P. V. Kunhikrishnan, J., addressed a matter wherein a mother uploaded a video on social media wherein she was getting

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All HC | PIL seeking to restrain “Bhoomi Pujan” for laying foundation of Ram Mandir at Ayodhya — dismissed

Allahabad High Court: A Division Bench of Govind Mathur, CJ and Saumitra Dayal Singh, J., addressed the petition filed by a social

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BREAKING | Rajasthan HC directs ‘status quo’ in disqualification notice against Sachin Pilot & 18 other dissident Congress MLAs

Rajasthan High Court: A Division Bench of Indrajit Mahanty, CJ and Prakash Gupta, J., directs ‘status quo’ to be maintained in the case

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Del HC | “No reason why DU should not adopt technically advanced methods”; Court suggests DU to issue degree certificates online through email

Delhi High Court: Pratibha M. Singh, J., while addressing the matter with regard to issuance of degree certificates of students from Delhi University

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Del HC | Utter apathy of “supposed to be renowned” hospitals providing healthcare services to citizens of Delhi; No regard to misery suffered by citizens

Delhi High Court: Navin Chawla, J., while addressing the present matter noted the utter apathy of the respondent hospitals that are supposed to

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Kar HC | Absolute protection to Judicial Officers under S. 3 (1) of Judges (Protection) Act; Suo-motu proceedings initiated to quash criminal complaint against Judicial Officer

Karnataka High Court initiated suo motu proceedings to quash criminal complaint against a Civil Judge, Ballari District. Absolute protection granted to Judicial

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J&K HC | Protection ordered for a woman who converted to Islam, on being subjected to fear psychosis by her relatives

Jammu and Kashmir High Court: Ali Mohammad Magrey, J. addressed a matter wherein a woman who converted from Hinduism to Islam out

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Cal HC | Private unaided schools not to debar students whose fees is outstanding, from availing online classes unconditionally till 15th August, 2020

Calcutta High Court: A Division Bench of Sanjib Banerjee and Moushumi Bhattacharya, JJ., while addressing the matter wherein private unaided schools have debarred

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P&H HC | “Social ethos, outlook & philosophy appears to be evolving amongst gay couples so as to openly come out of closets”; Same-sex couple in a live-in relationship sought protection

Punjab and Haryana High Court: Arun Monga, J., addressed a matter wherein, two girls were in a live-in relationship and were constantly

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Bom HC | How a physically fit person of 65 years age or above is expected to live a dignified life if not allowed to go out & earn livelihood? Maharashtra Govt to respond

Bombay High Court: A Division Bench of S.J. Kathawalla and R.I Chagla, JJ., asked State of Maharashtra to file their response on the

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Del HC | Re-evaluation deadline for CBSE 12th Board examination will be extended: CBSE

Delhi High Court: Pratibha M. Singh, J., addressed a matter wherein CBSE informed the Bench that the students who appeared for CBSE 12th

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Utt HC | Constitutional validity of Uttarakhand Char Dham Devasthanam Management Act upheld; S. 22 read down to save legislation from being struck down

Uttaranchal High Court: A Division Bench of Ramesh Ranganathan, CJ and R.C Khulbe, J., addressed the challenge placed on the constitutionality of the

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P&H HC | Gynaecologists cannot be attributed with medical negligence if a woman conceives after undergoing tubectomy during childbirth via caesarean section

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Tri HC takes suo-motu cognizance on reports of minor girl being pushed into flesh trade outside State; Co-operative efforts of agencies resulted in bringing the girl back to Tripura

Tripura High Court: A Division Bench of Akil Kureshi, CJ and S. Talapatra, J., initiated suo motu petition with regard to report wherein