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AT&T not liable to be prosecuted for reducing data speeds on its unlimited plans

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Death penalty for 16 terror convicts, upheld

Supreme Court of Pakistan: While deciding 16 petitions filed by civilians who had been convicted for terror related activities and had been

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Benefit of ‘safe harbor’ provision can be granted only to divisional patent applications and not to ‘continuation in part’ applications

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit: Chief Judge Prost, Bryson and Hughes, Circuit Judges ruled on a case involving

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Death sentence awarded to Mir Quasem Ali, upheld

Supreme Court of Bangladesh (Appellate Division): While quashing a review appeal filed by Mir Quasem Ali, the 5 Judge bench headed by

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Determination of victim’s compensation on the basis of law of state in which accident occurred

Supreme Court of United Kingdom: The question that come for consideration of Court was whether a claim to damages against the UK

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Appeal against cancellation of tender was dismissed as decision constituted executive function and not administrative function

Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa: In an appeal against the cancellation of the tender by the South African Police Services

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Private construction company incur no constitutional obligations when it contracts to built low cost housing funded by the State

Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa: In the appeal filed by the City of Cape Town in regard to improper construction

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Court sets new framework for the determination of undue delay in trial

Supreme Court of Canada: While hearing an appeal for stay of proceedings due to undue delay as under Section 11(b) of the

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Draft order by Lord Chancellor for introduction of ‘residence test’ under Legal Aid Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act, 2012, held ultra vires to his powers under the Act

Supreme Court of United Kingdom: Hearing an appeal against the Draft Order proposed by the Lord Chancellor for introduction of a ‘residence

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Landlord cannot be held liable for a repairing covenant without the knowledge of the disrepair under the Landlord and Tenant Act,1985

Supreme Court of United Kingdom: In an appeal filed by a Landlord against the liability from failure to keep ‘paved area outside

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Extent to which Secretary of State has discretion under the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003, Section 1(3) to serve a judgment of an overseas court when requested, determined

Supreme Court of United Kingdom: While dismissing application for judicial review of the Secretary of State’s decision for the service of judgment

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Texas H.B. 2 provisions place ‘undue burden’ on woman’s right to choice and violate Fourteenth Amendment

Supreme Court of United States: In a defining moment for abortion laws in the United States, the Supreme Court reversed and remanded

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Single Sugar Phosphate fertilizer subsidy to be available to all who pass the 18 % phosphatic content threshold

Supreme Court of Pakistan: The Bench, comprising of Ejaz Afzal Khan and Qazi Faez Isa, JJ., upheld, with one modification, the decision

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True meaning and ambit of Section 83 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act, 2002 interpreted

Supreme Court of United Kingdom: In the matter concerning the interpretation of Section 83 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002, Lord

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Mistreatment of migrant domestic workers who are vulnerable because of their immigration is not race discrimination

Supreme Court of United Kingdom: The issue in this appeal is whether the mistreatment of migrant domestic workers who are vulnerable because

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Court should give substantial weight to the objective reasonableness of the losing party’s position while awarding attorney’s fees

Supreme Court of United States: The Petitioner Supap Kirtsaeng had initially won a copyright infringement filed by a textbook publisher John Wiley

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Use of prior tribal-court convictions consistent with the Indian Civil Rights Act as predicate offenses for federal offenses does not violate the Constitution

Supreme Court of United States: The Court in a unanimous decision allowed the State’s writ of Certiorari and reversed and remanded the

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AT&T not liable to be prosecuted for reducing data speeds on its unlimited plans

Death penalty for 16 terror convicts, upheld

Benefit of ‘safe harbor’ provision can be granted only to divisional patent applications and not to ‘continuation in part’ applications

Death sentence awarded to Mir Quasem Ali, upheld

Determination of victim’s compensation on the basis of law of state in which accident occurred

Appeal against cancellation of tender was dismissed as decision constituted executive function and not administrative function

Private construction company incur no constitutional obligations when it contracts to built low cost housing funded by the State

Court sets new framework for the determination of undue delay in trial

Draft order by Lord Chancellor for introduction of ‘residence test’ under Legal Aid Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act, 2012, held ultra vires to his powers under the Act

Landlord cannot be held liable for a repairing covenant without the knowledge of the disrepair under the Landlord and Tenant Act,1985

Extent to which Secretary of State has discretion under the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003, Section 1(3) to serve a judgment of an overseas court when requested, determined

Texas H.B. 2 provisions place ‘undue burden’ on woman’s right to choice and violate Fourteenth Amendment

Single Sugar Phosphate fertilizer subsidy to be available to all who pass the 18 % phosphatic content threshold

True meaning and ambit of Section 83 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act, 2002 interpreted

Mistreatment of migrant domestic workers who are vulnerable because of their immigration is not race discrimination

Court should give substantial weight to the objective reasonableness of the losing party’s position while awarding attorney’s fees

Use of prior tribal-court convictions consistent with the Indian Civil Rights Act as predicate offenses for federal offenses does not violate the Constitution

Crime of Beastiality limited to penetration

Defendants must be allowed to tell jurors in death penalty cases if they are ineligible for parole

Racial Bias in Jury selection for death penalty case was committed by the State prosecutors