internship for foreign medical graduates
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The Compulsory Rotating Medical Internship is a mandated practical training program for medical graduates in India. It is a part of their medical education, intended to provide hands-on clinical experience in a hospital setting across various departments. The internship is essential for obtaining a medical degree and gaining the necessary skills to practice medicine professionally.

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BNSS prevails over State amendment under CrPC
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“When the Parliament enacts more liberal provisions, the benefit thereof should be available to all persons who may be affected, regardless of when their cases originated.”

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Lord Krishna insulting Facebook post
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The posts had the potential to offend religious sentiments, leading to social unrest. Despite the seriousness of the allegations, the respondent police handled the case casually, halting the investigation and closing it as ‘undetected’.”

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50k cost for frivolous litigation
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The tendency of litigants to misuse the judicial forum by engaging in forum shopping, filing repetitive and meritless petitions, and adopting dilatory tactics undermines the very foundation of our legal system and clogs the administration of justice.

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entertainment duty on online movie tickets
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Merely because charges for online booking are included in the tax measure does not imply that the State has encroached upon the Union List.”

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Sandeshkhali
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“As an accused,Shahjahan Sheikh does not have a right to be heard at the stage of investigation or have a say in the matter of an appointment of an investigating agency.”

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Rs 1 Lakh cost on DM
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“This is nothing but an intransigent attempt to justify an unjustifiable act in the teeth of law declared by the Supreme Court.”

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Bail denied in minor boys rape
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Though there was no progress in the trial and even the charge was also not framed and the applicant was incarcerated since 22-12-2021, however, the material on record prima facie showed the applicant’s involvement in the crime.”

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appointment of Judicial Officers as District Judges
Case BriefsSupreme Court (Constitution/Larger Benches)

In Dheeraj Mor v. High Court of Delhi, (2020) 7 SCC 401 it was held that the members of the Judicial Service of a State could be appointed as District Judges either by way of promotion or via Limited Departmental Competitive Examination.

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revision petition maintainable despite accused not in custody
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Imposing fetter on maintainability of revision petition will be to restrict a right which is conferred by legislature. However, accused shall show tangible cause for not being present before Appellate Court concerned to receive his judgment and resultantly not being in custody at the time of filing/hearing of his revision petition.”

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bail to young mother of a 5-year-old
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The petitioner is grievously bereft of the invaluable opportunity to fulfill her natural and fundamental role as a mother the nurturing, upbringing, and intimate bonding with her child.”

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stray animal menace on public roads
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The Municipal bodies shall also undertake a special drive to remove stray dogs and other animals from city roads while ensuring that minimum physical harm is caused to them.”

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accidently granted bail
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court had granted bail to the accused whose bail had to be denied due to a typographical error.

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PIL over neurodivergent
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The Public Interest Litigation calls for clear, time-bound judicial directions to ensure India’s disability rights framework aligns with both its legal obligations and moral responsibilities.

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BSF appointment restored over hearing opportunity
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The cancellation of the Domicile Certificate would have civil and evil consequences, as such a right of hearing was mandatorily required to be provided to the aspirant, which admittedly has not been provided.”

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women candidates for JAG
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“Notification dated 18-1-2023 for the JAG Scheme providing only 3 vacancies for female candidates as against 6 vacancies for male candidates is against the concept of equality as enshrined in the Constitution”.

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kidney donation to husband's friend
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“As petitioner 1 and the husband of petitioner 2 have been working together, there is sufficient chance that their families are in friendship. Whether the families are interacting even now physically, is no ground to disbelieve the element of altruism.”

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Ideal Hindu Wife
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“She did not use her sufferings for gain of sympathy, instead she channelled it inward, reflecting the Hindu ideal of the woman as Shakti – not weak, but submissive and powerful in her endurance and grace.”

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Manual scavenging
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“It is made clear that if the satisfactory reply is not received on the next date, we will have no option but to direct the registration of an FIR against such officer(s) who are exposing the. workers to the risk of their lives.”

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Chhattisgarh HC on poor conditions of AIIMS Raipur
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“It raises a serious question on the functioning of the Health Department of the State as well as the Chhattisgarh Medical Services Corporation.”

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