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Lapse of time between injury, death doesn’t reduce liability in murder case
The Supreme Court has ruled that when a victim dies after a lapse of considerable time due to injuries inflicted by an accused, it would not diminish the liability of the perpetrator in a murder case.
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Supreme Court May Set Up 3-Judge Bench To Hear Karnataka Hijab Ban Case
Last year, a two-judge bench of the Supreme Court had delivered opposing verdicts in the hijab controversy, and urged the Chief Justice to constitute an appropriate bench to hear the case.
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PIL before Bombay High Court seeks probe into death of 4 undertrial prisoners in Pune’s Yerwada jail
As per the PIL, the jail officials declared all four prisoners dead without even properly investigating about the same.
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Antilia bomb scare: Bombay High Court refuses bail to Pradeep Sharma; expresses anguish over NIA investigation
The Court rejected Sharma’s bail plea after it found material on record which pointed to Sharma’s complicity towards the murder of businessman Mansukh Hiren.
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4-day delay in lodging FIR, lack of injuries not grounds to disbelieve rape survivor: Calcutta High Court
The rape survivor had waited for four days to discuss the matter first with her mother-in-law before lodging a police complaint. The High Court condoned the same.
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‘State’s Duty To Ensure Proper Disposal of Hazardous Waste’: Madras High Court Directs Govt To Pay ₹10 Lakh Each To Children Injured In Explosion
Published On: 21 Jan 2023 9:53 AM The Madras High Court recently came to the rescue of two children who had suffered severe burn injuries in 2018 on account of an explosion near a water body in Sivakasi. The explosion was a result of improper dumping of wastes from the firecracker industries nearby. The children,
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IIT Student Death: Director Pulled Up, Court Asks “Do You Have Children?”
The court had on December 1 last year reprimanded him for not acting on a ragging complaint, which was followed by the death of the student.
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Bombay High Court rejects plea by Rapido seeking bike taxi license
The Maharashtra government submitted in court a notification issued on January 19 expressly prohibiting the use of non-transport vehicles including two, three and four wheelers for the purpose of aggregation.
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ISRO Conspiracy case: Kerala High Court grants anticipatory bail to five accused ex-police/IB officers
Anticipatory bail was granted to RB Sreekumar, PS Jayaprakash, Thampi S Durga Dutt, Vijayan, and VK Maini, who are accused of conspiring to frame former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan in an espionage case in 1994.
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Madras High Court reduces life sentence of woman who set her minor daughter on fire
The High Court noted that the convict was angry at her 13-year-old daughter and had poured kerosene and set her afire in anger though she had no intention to kill her.