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Justice Surya Kant appointed next CJI, takes charge Nov 24

In a landmark judicial appointment, Justice Surya Kant has been named the next Chief Justice of India. The Supreme Court judge will officially take charge on November 24, 2024, marking a significant transition in India's highest judicial office. Discover

Delhi HC Dismisses Plea Against 'The Taj Story' Movie

In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court has refused to halt the release of 'The Taj Story' movie, dismissing a petition that raised objections about the film's content. The court's decision marks a win for creative freedom in Indian cinema.

Justice Surya Kant appointed next CJI, oath on Nov 24

Justice Surya Kant Sharma makes history as he's appointed the next Chief Justice of India, succeeding Justice BR Gavai. The Supreme Court judge will take oath on November 24, 2024, marking a significant moment in India's judicial landscape.

Army Colonel Dismissed for Affair With Fellow Officer's Wife

A serving Colonel in the Indian Army has been dismissed from service after a General Court Martial found him guilty of maintaining an inappropriate relationship with another Colonel's wife, raising questions about military conduct and discipline.

Delhi HC Allows 'The Taj Story' Movie Release

The Delhi High Court has refused to entertain a petition seeking a stay on the release of 'The Taj Story' movie, allowing the film to proceed with its scheduled release. Justice Sanjeev Narula dismissed the plea citing lack of maintainability.

Life term for rapist of 4-year-old in Odisha

In a landmark judgment, an Odisha court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for the brutal rape of a 4-year-old girl. The Special POCSO Court in Angul delivered swift justice in this shocking case that has shaken the community.

Telangana HC upholds driver's dismissal for drinking on duty

In a significant verdict, the Telangana High Court has upheld the dismissal of a driver caught consuming alcohol while on duty. The court rejected the driver's reinstatement plea, emphasizing zero tolerance for safety violations in professional roles.

Karnataka HC to Ola Staff: Cooperate in Suicide Probe

The Karnataka High Court has intervened in the suicide abetment case involving Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal, directing his employees to fully cooperate with police investigation while granting protection from arrest.

Madras HC: Tehsildar Can't Seize Statues

In a significant ruling, the Madras High Court has declared that a Tehsildar has no authority to confiscate statues, ordering the immediate return of seized statues in Sivakasi and permitting their installation.

Gujarat HC orders child's return in custody battle

In a dramatic custody case, Gujarat High Court intervenes after a mother illegally takes her 4-year-old daughter to Kolkata. The court orders immediate return of the child to her father's lawful custody.

Tara acquitted in 16-year UAPA case: No evidence

In a major judicial development, a special court acquits Tara after 16 years of legal battle in a UAPA and Arms Act case, citing complete absence of credible evidence against the accused.

SC: Lawyers Must Know When to Stop Arguing

The Supreme Court of India issues crucial guidance for advocates, emphasizing courtroom decorum and judicial efficiency. Learn when lawyers should gracefully conclude their arguments.

HC fines Punjab DGP ₹2L for ignoring vehicle order

In a major setback for Punjab Police, the High Court imposes heavy costs on DGP and three senior officers for failing to comply with orders regarding illegally modified vehicles. The court demands immediate action and personal affidavits.

HC Contempt Charges vs Punjab DGP, 3 IAS Officers

In a major development, Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav and three senior IAS officers face contempt charges from Punjab & Haryana High Court for failing to implement salary deductions of officials with tainted records. The court's stern action highlights serious

Delhi Court Denies Maintenance to Woman Lawyer

A Delhi court rejects interim maintenance for a woman lawyer, citing exaggerated financial claims and questioning the validity of her case against her estranged husband, also a lawyer.

Tailor fined Rs 7000 for wedding blouse delay

A Gujarat tailor faces Rs 7,000 fine for delaying a woman's wedding blouse stitching. Court orders compensation for mental harassment caused by the professional negligence.

Karnataka HC stays govt order on RSS activities

In a significant legal development, the Karnataka High Court has stayed the state government's controversial order restricting RSS activities. The interim order marks a major setback for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's administration.

Justice Surya Kant recommended as next CJI

Chief Justice DY Chandrachud recommends Justice Surya Kant as his successor in a historic move that will shape India's judicial landscape for years to come.

SC Upholds Special Courts' Power in NDPS Vehicle Seizures

In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court has ruled that special courts cannot be stripped of their authority to order the release of vehicles seized under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. This landmark judgment clarifies judicial pow

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