Articles for Public Nuisance

Telangana High Court Directs Cyberabad Police To Issue Advisory To Gated Communities, Flat Associations For Preventing Illegal Activities
1 week, 1 day ago

Telangana High Court Directs Cyberabad Police To Issue Advisory To Gated Communities, Flat Associations For Preventing Illegal Activities

Live Law  

The Telangana High Court has directed the Special Operations Team, Cyberabad Police Commissionerate to issue necessary advisory to be followed by gated communities and flat associations in line with government orders and relevant law, in order to prevent illegal activities, nuisance and for reporting any crimes.Justice B Vijaysen Reddy in his December 31 order passed a slew of directions. The …

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Noida: 79 bikers fined for speeding, public nuisance on eways
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Noida: 79 bikers fined for speeding, public nuisance on eways

Hindustan Times  

Noida:Police in the Gautam Budh Nagar district have fined a total of 79 bikers for speeding and also slapped a case for creating public nuisance against them during a joint operation of Noida and Greater Noida police carried out early Sunday morning, said officers. As the bikers act could endanger lives of others and they were violating traffic rules by …

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Arizona AG sues Saudi firm over ‘excessive’ groundwater pumping, saying it’s a public nuisance
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Arizona AG sues Saudi firm over ‘excessive’ groundwater pumping, saying it’s a public nuisance

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced Wednesday she’s suing a Saudi Arabian agribusiness for allegedly violating a public nuisance law, contending that its groundwater pumping threatens the public health, safety and infrastructure of local communities in a rural western county. “Protection of Arizona’s precious groundwater is certainly important, but this lawsuit could open a can of worms,” said …

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Ohio Supreme Court sides with pharmacies in appeal of $650 million opioid judgment
1 month ago

Ohio Supreme Court sides with pharmacies in appeal of $650 million opioid judgment

Associated Press  

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the state’s product liability law prohibits counties from bringing public nuisance claims against national pharmaceutical chains as they did as part of national opioid litigation, a decision that could overturn a $650 million judgment against the pharmacies. The counties won their initial lawsuit — and were awarded $650 million in …

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Madras High Court Monthly Digest - November 2024
1 month ago

Madras High Court Monthly Digest - November 2024

Live Law  

CITATION: 2024 LiveLaw 415 to 2024 LiveLaw 464 NOMINAL INDEX M.Palanisamy v The Director of Town Panchayats, 2024 LiveLaw 415 Aunestraja v The State and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 416 B Vidyasagar v The Government of Tamil Nadu and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 417 M/s Jaiswal Products v State of Tamil Nadu, 2024 LiveLaw 418 The Union of India v The Registrar, …

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Madras High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 25 - December 1, 2024
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1 month, 1 week ago

Madras High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 25 - December 1, 2024

Live Law  

Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 451 To 2024 LiveLaw 464 NOMINAL INDEX D.Devasahayam v Central Bureau of Investigation, 2024 LiveLaw 451 P Venkatesan v The Superintendent of Police and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 452 Dhanaraj v The Inspector of Police, 2024 LiveLaw 453 Jebaraj @ Jeyaraj v The State of Tamil Nadu, 2024 LiveLaw 454 Piyush Sethia v The District Collector and Others, …

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“How Can A Funeral Procession Be Called Public Nuisance?”: Madras HC Dismisses Caste Association's Plea With Costs, Calls It Inhuman
1 month, 1 week ago

“How Can A Funeral Procession Be Called Public Nuisance?”: Madras HC Dismisses Caste Association's Plea With Costs, Calls It Inhuman

Live Law  

The Madras High Court recently dismissed a petition filed by Kammavar Samuga Nala Sangam seeking directions to the authorities to not allow private persons to conduct funeral procession march through their residential streets and not to create public nuisance. Wondering how a funeral possession could be called a public nuisance, the court added that the association should aim to address …

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Extinction Rebellion climate activists jailed for disrupting West Gate Bridge traffic in Melbourne
10 months ago

Extinction Rebellion climate activists jailed for disrupting West Gate Bridge traffic in Melbourne

ABC  

In short: A magistrate has sentenced two Extinction Rebellion protesters to 21 days in prison for blocking Melbourne's West Gate Bridge with a rental truck on Tuesday. A magistrate has sentenced two Extinction Rebellion protesters to 21 days in prison for blocking Melbourne's West Gate Bridge with a rental truck on Tuesday. Extinction Rebellion members Deanna "Violet" Coco, 33, and …

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Indian-origin man wears Singapore's flag-like cape at coffee shop, shouts 'I'm God', arrested
1 year, 3 months ago

Indian-origin man wears Singapore's flag-like cape at coffee shop, shouts 'I'm God', arrested

India TV News  

A 36-year-old Indian-origin man in Singapore will spend two weeks in jail for wearing the country's flag like a cape and shouting at patrons at a coffee shop earlier this month, according to a media report. Earlier, he was sentenced to five days in jail on a similar charge of creating public nuisance after shouting aggressively and gesturing with an …

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‘I thought I was hallucinating’: Driver becomes Somerset Gimp’s latest victim
1 year, 8 months ago

‘I thought I was hallucinating’: Driver becomes Somerset Gimp’s latest victim

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Three minutes later, officers found the man near the …

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Melbourne A-League derby: Victory fan pictured with a metal bucket charged by police
2 years ago

Melbourne A-League derby: Victory fan pictured with a metal bucket charged by police

Daily Mail  

The alleged soccer hooligan accused of hitting an A-League goalkeeper in the head with a metal bucket has presented himself to police, as investigators release more images of spectators they would like to speak to following Saturday's shocking pitch invasion. He's one of three men charged a day after police released photos of eight soccer fans as part of their …

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YSRTP leader Sharmila arrested, gets conditional bail after day-long drama
2 years, 1 month ago

YSRTP leader Sharmila arrested, gets conditional bail after day-long drama

The Hindu  

The Hyderabad City Police on Tuesday arrested YSR Telangana Party chief Y.S. Police force While several of the YSRTP supporters assembled for the gherao were detained by the police force outside the Pragati Bhavan here, Ms. Sharmila who was on the way driving the same vandalised SUV and tailed by the damaged caravan, was obstructed by the police on the …

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Just Stop Oil spark rush hour chaos as activist scales motorway gantry on the M25
2 years, 2 months ago

Just Stop Oil spark rush hour chaos as activist scales motorway gantry on the M25

Daily Mail  

The Met confirmed it arrested four more people in south London for conspiracy to cause public nuisance Leader Roger Hallam and two other eco-activists were taken in for questioning last night, reports claim They said a total of 35 arrests were made at different locations as officers dealt with protesters Police in Surrey, Essex, Hertfordshire and east London have all …

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"Sound Level Must Be Within Permissible Limit": Calcutta High Court Calls For Vigil To Prevent Noise Pollution
2 years, 5 months ago

"Sound Level Must Be Within Permissible Limit": Calcutta High Court Calls For Vigil To Prevent Noise Pollution

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court has reiterated that sound level of loudspeakers, microphones, etc. must be within the permissible limit and a general vigil must be maintained by the Police to prevent public nuisance by means of noise pollution in the city.The order was passed on a petition filed by a retired bank employee who alleged that the police authorities in …

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Maharashtra Political Crisis : PIL In Bombay High Court Seeks FIR For "Public Nuisance" & "Sedition" Against CM Uddhav Thackeray, Sanjay Raut And Aditya Thackeray
2 years, 6 months ago

Maharashtra Political Crisis : PIL In Bombay High Court Seeks FIR For "Public Nuisance" & "Sedition" Against CM Uddhav Thackeray, Sanjay Raut And Aditya Thackeray

Live Law  

A PIL has been filed in the Bombay High Court seeking registration of an FIR against the CM of Maharashtra Uddhav Thackarey, his son Aditya Thackarey and close aide MP Sanjay Raut for alleged "public nuisance" and sedition. Petitioner Hemant Patil, who claims to be a social and political activist from Pune, has further sought to restrain them from organising …

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PIL In Bombay High Court Seeks To Direct Eknath Shinde To Return To Maharashtra To Resume Official Duties
2 years, 6 months ago

PIL In Bombay High Court Seeks To Direct Eknath Shinde To Return To Maharashtra To Resume Official Duties

Live Law  

A PIL has been filed in the Bombay High Court alleging that Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Eknath Shinde and other rebel 38 Shiv Sena MLAs hare "neglecting" their official duties by camping in a hotel in Gauhati. The plea seeks directions to them to return to Maharashtra to resume official functions.The PIL was by one Utpal Baburao Chandawar and others and …

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Public nuisance laws in opioid cases give hope to both sides
3 years, 1 month ago

Public nuisance laws in opioid cases give hope to both sides

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — A jury’s finding this week that three major pharmacy chains are responsible for contributing to the scourge of opioid addiction in two Ohio counties may be just the beginning of a protracted legal battle that ultimately could leave the communities no better off. The reason is the central argument — that pharmacies created a “public nuisance” by dispensing …

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Washington seeks over $38 billion from opioid distributors
3 years, 1 month ago

Washington seeks over $38 billion from opioid distributors

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — After rejecting a half-billion-dollar settlement, Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson on Monday took the state’s case against the nation’s three biggest drug distributors to trial, saying they must be held accountable for their role in the nation’s opioid epidemic. In an email, Ferguson stressed that the relevant Washington laws differ and called the cases “apples and oranges.” Public …

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Oklahoma court overturns $465M opioid ruling against J&J
3 years, 2 months ago

Oklahoma court overturns $465M opioid ruling against J&J

Associated Press  

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned a $465 million opioid ruling against drugmaker Johnson & Johnson, finding that a lower court wrongly interpreted the state’s public nuisance law in the first case of its kind in the U.S. to go to trial. The court ruled in a 5-1 decision that District Judge Thad Balkman in 2019 …

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Man behind Insulate Britain's M25 blockade vows to humiliate Boris Johnson at UN climate conference
3 years, 3 months ago

Man behind Insulate Britain's M25 blockade vows to humiliate Boris Johnson at UN climate conference

Daily Mail  

The mastermind of the Insulate Britain group that has blocked the M25 three times this week is vowing to humiliate Boris Johnson at the UN climate conference. Priti Patel summons police chiefs to Zoom call and FINALLY reads them the riot act as she faces call to go after eco mob causes M25 chaos for THIRD time this week - …

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Priti Patel orders police to take 'decisive action' against Insulate Britain after M25 protest
3 years, 3 months ago

Priti Patel orders police to take 'decisive action' against Insulate Britain after M25 protest

Daily Mail  

Astonishing footage has emerged showing a Metropolitan Police officer stopping traffic to help an eco-mob onto the M25 before they brought Britain's busiest road to a standstill for the second time in three days. Priti Patel last night ordered police to take 'decisive action' against 'selfish' eco-warrior protesters who blocked Britain's busiest road twice in three days The Home Secretary …

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Delhi High Court Dismisses Juhi Chawla's Civil Suit Against 5G Roll Out
3 years, 7 months ago

Delhi High Court Dismisses Juhi Chawla's Civil Suit Against 5G Roll Out

Live Law  

Imposing a heavy cost of Rupees 20 lakhs on actor Juhi Chawla, the Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed her civil suit against 5G Roll out as "defective and not maintainable""Vexatious allegations were made", a single bench of Justice J R Midha noted in the order. Imposing a heavy cost of Rupees 20 lakhs on actor Juhi Chawla, the Delhi …

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Singapore Police Investigate Another Hate Crime Against Indian Family For Not Wearing Mask
3 years, 7 months ago

Singapore Police Investigate Another Hate Crime Against Indian Family For Not Wearing Mask

News 18  

Singapore police is investigating another hate crime against an Indian family for not wearing a mask during the pandemic, a media report said on Thursday, days after a man of Chinese ethnicity was arrested for allegedly assaulting a woman of Indian-origin. Police are investigating a 47-year-old man for public nuisance and uttering words with deliberate intent to wound the racial …

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Pain Meds As Public Nuisance? Oklahoma Tests A Legal Strategy For Opioid Addiction
5 years, 5 months ago

Pain Meds As Public Nuisance? Oklahoma Tests A Legal Strategy For Opioid Addiction

NPR  

Pain Meds As Public Nuisance? Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter's lawsuit alleges Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiary Janssen Pharmaceuticals helped ignite the opioid crisis with overly aggressive marketing, leading to thousands of overdose deaths over the past decade in Oklahoma alone. The state urged Judge Thad Balkman, who presided over the civil trial for seven weeks, to find Johnson …

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