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Time slot of bursting firecrackers during Diwali for ‘Southern States’ modified; earlier order clarified:SC

Supreme Court: The 2-Judge Bench comprising of A.K. Sikri and Ashok Bhushan, JJ. modified the Arjun Gopal v. Union of India, 2018

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Party within his rights to cancel a conditional transfer deed executed for consideration before completion of condition: SC

Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of Arun Mishra and Indira Banerjee, JJ. allowed an appeal while setting aside the judgment and order

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Incumbent upon Division Bench to record findings on all issues carried in intra-court appeal: SC

Supreme Court: A Bench comprising of A.M. Sapre and Indu Malhotra, JJ. allowed an appeal filed against the judgment of a Division Bench

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Proceedings under Section 125 CrPC summary in nature; no strict proof of marriage required: SC

“When the parties live together as husband and wife, there is presumption that they are legally married couple for claim of maintenance

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CBI Tussle| SC lays down interim arrangement; M. Nageswara Rao directed not to take policy decisions

Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of CJ Ranjan Gogoi and Sanjay Kishan Kaul and K.M. Joseph, JJ., laid down some interim arrangement

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Accused acquitted of offence under Section 302 convicted under Section 201 IPC on abject failure to offer any explanation about their conduct: SC

Supreme Court: A Bench comprising of A.M. Khanwilkar and L. Nageswara Rao, JJ., partly allowed a criminal appeal filed by murder convicts challenging

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Child Pornography-Child Sexual Abuse Material| Standard Operating Procedure for cyber portal-handling complaints finalised: SC

Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of Madan B. Lokur and Uday Umesh Lalit, JJ. gave a cut off date for finalizing the

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Principles for applicability “res judicata among co-defendants” re-iterated: SC

Supreme Court: A Bench comprising of N.V. Ramana and M.M. Shantanagoudar, JJ., dismissed an appeal filed against the judgment of a Division

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Only “green” fireworks permitted to be manufactured and sold: SC

Supreme Court: The 2- Judge Bench comprising of A.K. Sikri and Ashok Bhushan, JJ., gave directions to be followed for burning of

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Conviction under Section 376 IPC upheld in light of act being ‘forcible’ and ‘non-consensual’: SC

Supreme Court: The 3-Judge Bench comprising of CJ Ranjan Gogoi and Sanjay Kishan Kaul and K.M. Joseph, JJ., dismissed an appeal filed

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Murder Convict’s appeal for premature release granted: SC

Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of Kurian Joseph and S. Abdul Nazeer, JJ., while allowing an appeal directed for a premature release

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Matter remanded back to Bombay High Court for examination on facts and law; adjudication directed to be expedited: SC

Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of A.M. Sapre and Indu Malhotra, JJ., remanded the matter to Bombay High Court while stating that

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Acquittal due to hostile prosecutrix doesn’t make applicant’s character unfit for purpose of employment; matter directed to be reconsidered: SC

“Judicial service is very different from other services and the yardstick of suitability that may apply to other services, may not be

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Necessary to prove twin conditions of ‘demand’ and ‘acceptance’ of bribe in a case under PC Act; appellant acquitted for failure thereof: SC

Supreme Court: A bench comprising of A.M. Sapre and Indu Malhotra, JJ. allowed an appeal filed against the judgment of Delhi High

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Amrapali Group of Companies| 7 premises sealed; directors in police custody till the ‘cataloguing’ of the documents : SC

Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of Uday U. Lalit and Dr D.Y. Chandrachud, JJ., gave certain directions pertaining to its earlier order

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Physically Handicapped Candidates denied admission illegally to be given admission in a Government Medical College in 2019-2020: SC

Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of Arun Mishra and Vineet Saran, JJ., allowed the appeals pertaining to the admission of appellants under

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Government of India to file information about decision-making process regarding purchase of 36 Rafale Fighter Jets sans issues of pricing and technical suitability: SC

Supreme Court: A bench comprising of C.J. Ranjan Gogoi and Sanjay Kishan Kaul and K.M. Joseph, JJ. sought information from the Government

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Directors of Amrapali Group of Companies to be in police custody till the original documents of accounts are seized: SC

Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of Arun Mishra and U.U Lalit, JJ., in an order directed the police authorities to take in

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Approbation and reprobation on same facts not allowed; appellant taking stand under SARFAESI disallowed to change to Transfer of Property Act: SC

Supreme Court: A Bench comprising of CJ Ranjan Gogoi and Navin Sinha and K.M. Joseph, JJ. dismissed an appeal filed against the

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Additional recommendations laid down against violence towards artistic expression: SC

Supreme Court: A Bench comprising of CJ Dipak Misra and A.M. Khanwilkar and Dr D.Y. Chandrachud, JJ., laid down some recommendations in