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Maharashtra family court judges cannot be treated as judicial officers for High Court elevation: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to revisit its ruling which had held that judges belonging to Maharashtra's separate ...
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Subhash Chandra insolvency: NCLT forms 5-member bench after lack of consensus in verdicts

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has constituted a 5-member bench to decide the personal insolvency case against Zee Group founder Subhash Chandra after ...
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Supreme Court panel submits nationwide roadmap to modernise court infrastructure

A Supreme Court-appointed panel on Monday placed before Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant its interim report containing ...
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Rajasthan High Court Acting Chief Justice SP Sharma opts himself out of judicial work

The Rajasthan High Court acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma has decided to opt himself out from hearing cases ...
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Twist in Subhash Chandra insolvency: NCLT says no consensus on repayment since third member's verdict different from original bench verdicts

In a fresh twist to the case surrounding the insolvency of Zee founder Subhash Chandra, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Monday held that no majority ...
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Madras HC co-opts former judge, lawyer as women members of State Bar Council

The Madras High Court on Monday nominated retired Justice VM Velumani and advocate Sudarshana Sundar as two women members to be co-opted into the Bar Council of ...
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Delhi HC refuses to interfere as woman chooses to stay in Adhyatmik Vidyalaya ashram against parents’ wishes

The Delhi High Court today declined to interfere with a woman's decision to reside in an ashram against her parents' wishes ...
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Delhi HC reduces punishment against DU law student accused of cheating on exam in urinal

The Delhi High Court recently set aside a Delhi University (DU) order cancelling all papers of an LL.B. student accused of ...
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Supreme Court dismisses plea against appointment of Justice PK Mishra’s son as Rajasthan AAG

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea challenging the appointment of Padmesh Mishra, son of sitting Supreme Court ...
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Delhi Police says it will drop all CJP protest FIRs; file one, fresh FIR against those with criminal history

The Delhi Police has told the Supreme Court that it will quash 13 first information reports (FIRs) registered against those involved in the Cockroach Janta Part ...
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AI-generated work can get copyright but AI system cannot be author: Indian copyright office

An artificial intelligence (AI) system cannot be recognised as an author under the Copyright Act, 1957, the Copyright Office ...