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Supreme Court constitutes committee headed by retired Justice Deepak Gupta to verify degree/ law certificates of lawyers; weed out fake ones
Besides Justice Gupta, the committee will comprise retired High Court judges, Justices Arun Tandon and Rajendra Menon, Senior Advocates Rakesh Dwivedi and Maninder Singh and 3 members to be nominated by the BCI.
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Caste deep rooted even 75 years after independence; parents still oppose inter-caste marriage of their children: Allahabad High Court
“This social menace is so deep rooted that even after 75 years of independence, we are fighting the cases with his opponents on this score only…,” the Court observed.
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Twitter is a great source of misery: Delhi High Court in contempt case against Vivek Agnihotri, Anand Ranganathan
While the Court discharged Agnihotri after he appeared in court and tendered an unconditional apology for his tweets, it called for Ranganathan to do the same.
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“Important issue”: Supreme Court issues notice on plea against non-uniform and exorbitant enrolment fees collected by State Bar Councils
“This is a significant issue. It says enrollment fees is a violation of Section 24 of Advocates Act and that BCI should ensure exorbitant enrollment fees should not be charged,” the bench remarked.
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Allahabad High Court refuses to quash case against man accused of posting objectionable comment on Facebook against Lord Shiva
The Court said that offences of the kind that have tendency to promote hatred between classes of people or communities, have to be put down with a heavy hand.
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Delhi High Court restrains two private entities from using KHADI trademark
The Khadi and Village Industries Commission approached the High Court alleging that Khadi Design Council of India and Miss India Khadi Foundation were infringing its trademark.
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Citizen sending protest messages to mobile phone of official cannot be booked: Bombay High Court
The police had booked a man who had sent messages to then MMRC head Ashwini Bhide urging her not to cut down over 3,000 trees for the purpose of metro construction.
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Kerala actress assault: Accused Pulsar Suni granted temporary bail to perform father’s last rites
Sessions judge Honey M Varghese permitted Suni to visit his house at Perumbavoor between 8 am and 4 pm on Friday.
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Delhi child rights body moves Supreme Court in support of legalisation of same-sex marriages
The body also specifically batted for adoption and succession rights for same-sex couples.
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High Court Refuses To Transfer Rape Case From Male To Female Judge. Here’s Why
The high court was hearing a case involving allegations of misuse of the complainant’s photographs on a porn site following which the accused was arrested and his laptop seized.