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Bombay High Court designates 20 lawyers as Senior Advocates

Two out of the twenty persons designated are women.
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Mumbai Court convicts teacher for sexually harassing 4 students; says sexual abuse in schools discourages education of girl children

“In our society, girl child education is still not completely supported by the family and when such type of incidents is committed, the parents gets apprehensive in sending daughters to school,” the Court said.
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Karnataka High Court warns State officials of contempt proceedings if government school children are not provided uniforms

When state official is sent to jail, school children will get uniforms, shoes and socks,” the Court warned.
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Calcutta High Court orders inspection of all jails in State after inmate of Berhampore prison found with mobile phone

The Court also ordered the authorities to take action against jail officers who failed to properly search the inmates of Berhampore prison.
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Allahabad High Court quashes case against Salman Khurshid for quoting Shahenshah movie dialogue in response to CM Yogi Adityanath

Published on : 15 Feb, 2023, 9:39 pm Uttar Pradesh: The Allahabad High Court on Monday quashed criminal proceedings against Congress leader and Senior Advocate Salman Khurshid for a remark he made against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during the 2019 Lok Sabha election campaign [Salman Khurshid v. State of UP]. Khurshid was alleged
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Student forced to marry teacher entitled to divorce on ground of cruelty: Gujarat High Court

Published on : 14 Feb, 2023, 8:49 pm Gujrat: A teacher forcing his much younger student to marry him would amount to cruelty entitling the student-wife to divorce, the Gujarat High Court recently held. A division bench of Justices NV Anjaria and Sandeep N Bhatt, therefore, upheld the decision of a family court dissolving the 5-year-long marriage
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Assam Police to soon have separate investigation wing: State tells Gauhati High Court

The Court was told that a tentative list of the persons who would be suitable for investigation wing, has been drawn up.
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Woman moves Madras High Court alleging husband died of snake bite since State’s 24×7 health centre was shut; seeks ₹10 lakh compensation

Justice Anita Sumanth issued notice to the State government and directed the Additional Government Pleader to find out whether the health care centre had indeed been shut at the time of the incident as alleged.
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Higher duty of care expected from ICU staff when patient critical: National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

The commission held that gangrene developing in the patient’s hand went unnoticed and unmonitored throughout the night by ICU staff, amounting to failure of duty of care.
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Calcutta High Court asks ED to arrest money laundering accused from the court hall

The bench while quashing the orders of a special court granting bail to two men booked in a money laundering case, asked the ED officials to arrest the accused, who were present in the courtroom.