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“Undermines Faith Of Common Man In Criminal Justice”: J&K High Court Calls For SITs To Address “Casual Probes” In NDPS Cases
2 days, 6 hours ago

“Undermines Faith Of Common Man In Criminal Justice”: J&K High Court Calls For SITs To Address “Casual Probes” In NDPS Cases

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Emphasising the urgent need for specialized investigative teams to handle cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has observed that casual, unfair, and non-scientific investigations in NDPS cases creates a sense of insecurity and undermine the faith of the common man in the administration of the criminal justice. Directing that …

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Registry Cannot Refuse Listing Of Case Citing Procedural Defects When There Is A Judicial Order To List: Supreme Court
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3 days, 8 hours ago

Registry Cannot Refuse Listing Of Case Citing Procedural Defects When There Is A Judicial Order To List: Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court on Friday held that the Registry cannot defy specific order of the Court and refuse to list a case on the ground of procedural non-compliance. The Registry refused to list the cases due to procedural non-compliance relying on Rule 2 of Order 15 of the Supreme Court Rules, 2013. The Bench emphasized that no rule under the …

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Registry Cannot Refuse Listing Of Case Citing Procedural Defects When There Is A Judicial Order To List: Supreme Court
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3 days, 8 hours ago

Registry Cannot Refuse Listing Of Case Citing Procedural Defects When There Is A Judicial Order To List: Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court on Friday held that the Registry cannot defy specific order of the Court and refuse to list a case on the ground of procedural non-compliance. The Registry refused to list the cases due to procedural non-compliance relying on Rule 2 of Order 15 of the Supreme Court Rules, 2013. The Bench emphasized that no rule under the …

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NCDRC Upholds The Sacrosanct Nature Of Procedural Timeline Of 45 Days For Filing Written Statement
6 days, 15 hours ago

NCDRC Upholds The Sacrosanct Nature Of Procedural Timeline Of 45 Days For Filing Written Statement

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The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission bench presided by Dr. Inder Jit Singh has underscored the importance of procedural timeline given under the Consumer Protection Act for filing of written statement. Brief background: Authorised representatives of builders Lucina Land Development ltd. and Diana infrastructure ltd. failed to file their written reply to a complaint within the 45 days timeline as …

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BRS MLAs wear handcuffs in Assembly, demand justice for arrested Lagacharla farmer
6 days, 19 hours ago

BRS MLAs wear handcuffs in Assembly, demand justice for arrested Lagacharla farmer

India Today  

The Telangana Assembly witnessed high drama on Tuesday morning as Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLAs staged a protest, donning black shirts and handcuffs to highlight the alleged mistreatment of farmers from Lagacharla. The opposition party accused the Congress-led Revanth Reddy government of targeting farmers and demanded the release of Heerya Naik, a farmer arrested during violent clashes in Lagacharla. BRS MLCs, …

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Curable Procedural Defects Should Not Be Allowed To Defeat Substantive Rights Of Parties: Chhattisgarh High Court Reiterates
1 week ago

Curable Procedural Defects Should Not Be Allowed To Defeat Substantive Rights Of Parties: Chhattisgarh High Court Reiterates

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The Chhattisgarh High Court has reiterated that procedural defects or irregularities, which are curable in nature, should not be allowed to defeat substantive rights of parties or to perpetuate injustice. While finding fault with the recourse adopted by the Rent Control Tribunal, the Division Bench of Justice Rajani Dubey and Justice Bibhu Datta Guru held – “It is trite law …

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SARFAESI | Confirmed Sale Can't Be Set Aside For Mere Irregularities Except Fraud, Collusion, Inadequate Pricing, Under-bidding Etc
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1 week, 2 days ago

SARFAESI | Confirmed Sale Can't Be Set Aside For Mere Irregularities Except Fraud, Collusion, Inadequate Pricing, Under-bidding Etc

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The Supreme Court recently explained the circumstances under which a sale of property by auction or other means under the SARFAESI Act can be set-aside after its confirmation. The Court held that mere procedural irregularities or deviation from rules are not grounds to set aside a confirmed sale unless such errors are fundamental in nature, such as fraud, collusion, inadequate …

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SARFAESI | Confirmed Sale Can't Be Set Aside For Mere Irregularities Except Fraud, Collusion, Inadequate Pricing, Under-bidding Etc
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1 week, 2 days ago

SARFAESI | Confirmed Sale Can't Be Set Aside For Mere Irregularities Except Fraud, Collusion, Inadequate Pricing, Under-bidding Etc

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The Supreme Court recently explained the circumstances under which a sale of property by auction or other means under the SARFAESI Act can be set-aside after its confirmation. The Court held that mere procedural irregularities or deviation from rules are not grounds to set aside a confirmed sale unless such errors are fundamental in nature, such as fraud, collusion, inadequate …

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Procedural Orders Cannot Be Considered As Interim Award Or Challenged U/S 34 Of Arbitration Act: Delhi High Court
4 weeks ago

Procedural Orders Cannot Be Considered As Interim Award Or Challenged U/S 34 Of Arbitration Act: Delhi High Court

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The Delhi High Court Bench of Justice Subramonium Prasad has held that a procedural order given by an Arbitral Tribunal, such as rejecting an application seeking impleadment of a party, does not qualify as an interim award. However, that application was rejected by the Arbitral Tribunal and stated that the allegations against Rajesh Kumar Srivastava required evidence and could not …

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Courts Must Be Vigilant To Prevent Procedural Errors That Can 'Undo' Legal Proceedings: J&K High Court
4 weeks ago

Courts Must Be Vigilant To Prevent Procedural Errors That Can 'Undo' Legal Proceedings: J&K High Court

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Highlighting the critical role of judicial diligence The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has emphasised that presiding officers of courts and tribunals must maintain unwavering vigilance in conducting legal proceedings. there is both a duty as well as a need for the presiding officers of the courts/tribunals to be unblinkingly watchful in date to date conduct of the …

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Telangana: War on drugs undermined by low conviction rate
4 weeks ago

Telangana: War on drugs undermined by low conviction rate

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Despite strong rhetoric from governments about combating the drug menace, the actions on the ground appear insufficient to match the promises. Data from the Excise department reveals a dismal conviction rate in drug-related cases. Data indicates that 2,443 police personnel were trained with the TGANB, 60 with the Telangana State Police Academy, and 20 with the National Academy of …

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'When Organised Crimes Are On Rise, Should Legislature Think Of Safeguards For Accused?' : Supreme Court In Plea Challenging BNS, BNSS Provisions
1 month ago

'When Organised Crimes Are On Rise, Should Legislature Think Of Safeguards For Accused?' : Supreme Court In Plea Challenging BNS, BNSS Provisions

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While hearing a petition challenging the constitutional validity of provisions of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, the Supreme Court today questioned as to whether there should in fact be protective safeguards in place insofar as persons accused of organized crimes are concerned.A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan. While hearing a …

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Preventive Detention Must Be Invoked With All Due Care And Circumspection: J&K High Court Quashes Detention Order
1 month ago

Preventive Detention Must Be Invoked With All Due Care And Circumspection: J&K High Court Quashes Detention Order

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Underscoring the sacrosanct nature of personal liberty, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh quashed a preventive detention order, terming it as a product of non-application of mind and procedural lapses. The preventive detentions are made on the basis of subjective satisfaction of the detaining authority in relation to an apprehended conduct of the detenu by considering his …

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Thane Police moves High Court for custody of Shinde Sena worker in Pocso case
1 month ago

Thane Police moves High Court for custody of Shinde Sena worker in Pocso case

India Today  

Thane police have filed an appeal in the Bombay High Court against a sessions court order that denied their request for custody of a Shiv Sena party worker accused of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. However, the court rejected the remand application, citing procedural lapses, particularly the absence of a required …

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What Legal Protections Should Be Granted To 'Blacklisted' OCI Cardholders Allegedly Involved In Anti-National Activities? Delhi HC Answers
1 month, 1 week ago

What Legal Protections Should Be Granted To 'Blacklisted' OCI Cardholders Allegedly Involved In Anti-National Activities? Delhi HC Answers

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The Delhi High Court has explained the legal protections afforded to Overseas Citizens of India cardholders against whom backlisting orders are issued in circumstances involving allegations of anti-national activities against them. “This means that even when invoking Section 3 of the Foreigners Act, the government should observe procedural fairness by allowing the OCI cardholder an opportunity to respond when the …

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Article 227 In Arbitration-Related Commercial Disputes: Scope And Judicial Boundaries
1 month, 1 week ago

Article 227 In Arbitration-Related Commercial Disputes: Scope And Judicial Boundaries

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In India, the question of whether writ petitions can challenge arbitration decisions—especially dismissals of Section 34 petitions by Commercial Courts—is a sensitive balance between constitutional authority and arbitration's intended autonomy. In the matter of M/S Deep Industries Limited v. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited, AIR Online 2019 SC 1958, the Supreme Court held that High Courts should only exercise …

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Careful Consideration Of Grounds On Which Bail Has Been Granted To Detenue Is Critical In Preventive Detention Cases: J&K High Court
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Careful Consideration Of Grounds On Which Bail Has Been Granted To Detenue Is Critical In Preventive Detention Cases: J&K High Court

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The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has emphasised that when bail is granted not on the merits of the case but due to procedural defaults under Section 167 of the Criminal Procedure Code or for urgent temporary purposes, such grounds might not favor the detainee. Underscoring the importance of carefully considering the grounds for bail in preventive detention …

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Shocking Promo Shows Abhijeet Killing Daya, Fans Ask 'Abhijeet ne Daya ko kyu maara'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shocking Promo Shows Abhijeet Killing Daya, Fans Ask 'Abhijeet ne Daya ko kyu maara'

Hindustan Times  

The iconic television series CID is back on Sony Entertainment Television after six years. The trailer has shocked the internet, with the video showing Abhijeet (Aditya Srivastava) and Daya (Dayanand Shetty) facing each other in a deadly showdown. The video has left fans excited and eager to see the return of the show. However, the trailer also raises questions about …

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Supreme Court Sets Aside HC Order Dismissing Objections to Decree Due to Procedural Irregularity
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Supreme Court Sets Aside HC Order Dismissing Objections to Decree Due to Procedural Irregularity

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The Supreme Court has set aside the High Court's decision dismissing an objection to a decree on the grounds of misapplication of provisions. The court observed that procedural irregularity cannot defeat substantive rights and that the party in whose favor a substantial right has been generated cannot be denied the enjoyment of the right because of some mistake, negligence, inadvertence, …

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Supreme Court Sets Aside HC Order Dismissing Objections to Decree Due to Procedural Irregularity
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Supreme Court Sets Aside HC Order Dismissing Objections to Decree Due to Procedural Irregularity

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The Supreme Court has set aside the High Court's decision dismissing an objection to a decree on the grounds of misapplication of provisions. The court observed that procedural irregularity cannot defeat substantive rights and that the party in whose favor a substantial right has been generated cannot be denied the enjoyment of the right because of some mistake, negligence, inadvertence, …

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Over 14 Companies Face Penalty Orders for CSR Defaults in Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Delhi
2 months ago

Over 14 Companies Face Penalty Orders for CSR Defaults in Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Delhi

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Over a dozen companies have received penalty orders for allegedly defaulting on their social obligations mandated by law in India this year. The penalties range from ₹10,000 to ₹10,000, with most companies facing orders for procedural irregularities and delays in transferring CSR funds to state-designated funds.

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High Court Rules in Favor of State Employee, Biswa Bhusan Nandi
2 months ago

High Court Rules in Favor of State Employee, Biswa Bhusan Nandi

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The Calcutta High Court has ruled that state employees should not be made to suffer due to procedure when they attempt to claim their retirement benefits. The court held that fairness and reasonableness are paramount issues for administrative action and that the State must conduct itself with high probity and candour and ensure that its employees do not succumb to …

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Judge Chutkan chucks sly 'zinger' at Trump lawyers after they miss key deadline: analysts
3 months ago

Judge Chutkan chucks sly 'zinger' at Trump lawyers after they miss key deadline: analysts

Raw Story  

The federal judge overseeing Donald Trump's election interference case just threw the former president's lawyers some subtle shade after they submitted, past deadline, an aggressive filing echoing their rejected demands, according to legal analyses of recent court records. Washington D.C. Judge Tanya Chutkan ruled Friday to grant an unopposed motion to extend the deadline for a procedural filing — which …

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Ordinance Amending Time To Move No Confidence Motion Regarding Municipal Council Head's Tenure Is Retroactive: Madhya Pradesh High Court
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Ordinance Amending Time To Move No Confidence Motion Regarding Municipal Council Head's Tenure Is Retroactive: Madhya Pradesh High Court

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The Madhya Pradesh High Court has quashed an order calling for a no confidence motion meeting in connection with the post of President, Municipal Council under the Madhya Pradesh Municipalities Act, noting that the ordinance promulgated subsequently extending the tenure from 2 to 3 years before such a motion is passed would have retroactive application. A single judge bench of …

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