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Bombay High Court refuses to stay Bar Council disciplinary proceedings against advocate Gunratan Sadavarte

The Court held that there was no provision in the administrative law for the court to intervene in proceedings of regulatory bodies, when there was nothing wrong with the decision making process.
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Gujarat High Court imposes ₹5,000 costs on man who sought custody of ‘girlfriend’ married to another man

Published on : 20 Mar, 2023, 10:40 am Gujarat: The Gujarat High Court recently dismissed with ₹5,000 costs, a plea by a man who sought the custody of his girlfriend who, he claimed, was in the “illegal custody” of her husband [Bhagwan Rajabhai Chaudhari vs State of Gujarat]. A division bench of Justices Vipul Pancholi
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Driving licence not invalid merely because driver attached a trailer to tractor: Bombay High Court

The High Court rejected the insurance company’s argument and held it liable to pay the compensation to the widow and minor children of a man, who died in an accident while travelling in a tractor.
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Calcutta High Court says there should be level playing field for all political ideologies in State to hold rallies, meetings

Single-judge Justice Rajasekhar Mantha made the observation while allowing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to hold a rally at Nandigram on March 14.
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Subramanian Swamy moves Delhi High Court for probe into Yes Bank – JC Flowers deal

Published on : 17 Mar, 2023, 6:23 pm IST Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday sought responses from Central government Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) as well as Yes Bank and Assent Reconstruction Company (ARC) JC Flowers on a plea by BJP leader Subramanian Swamy alleging fraud in the
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Antrix-Devas deal: Delhi High Court upholds single-judge order setting aside ICC arbitral award against Antrix

A division bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad dismissed the appeal filed by Devas Employees Mauritius Private Limited against the single-judge order.
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Matrimonial discord cannot be sole ground to attract offence of abetment of suicide: Calcutta High Court

Single-judge Justice Rai Chattopadhyay acquitted a man and his mother who were convicted by the trial court for abetting suicide of his wife and torturing her for dowry.
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Bombay High Court dismisses appeal by Iran government filed after a delay of 12 years; imposes ₹10 lakh costs

The appeal was filed in 2020 against an ex-parte judgment passed in 2008 by then High Court judge Justice DY Chandrachud (currently the Chief Justice of India).
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Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay moves Delhi High Court seeking compulsory voting in Parliament and Assembly elections

According to the plea, compulsory voting will improve voter turnout, promote political participation, improve the quality of democracy and secure the right to vote.
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West Bengal Jobs Scam: Urging the court to rethink its decisions to terminate the services, CM Mamata Banerjee said a re-examination can also be considered for such people.

Published On: March 15, 2023 6:45 am IST Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said corrective measures should be taken if “mistakes” were committed in the recruitment process but no one should be terminated from services as they have families to take care of. Ms Banerjee’s comment came as the Calcutta High