Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court
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“The State being a welfare State governed by the rule of law, cannot arrogate to itself a status beyond what is provided by the statute”

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    Army Act, 1950 — Ss. 125, 126, 69, 3(ii) and 70 — Criminal trial — Concurrent jurisdiction of court martial

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    On 12-8-2022 the Ministry of Law and Justice notified the National Anti-Doping Act, 2022 to define Anti-Doping rule violation, athlete

Madras High Court
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    Madras High Court: S M Subramaniam, J. observing that it is painful to pen down that the colonial slavery system

Patiala House Courts, Delhi
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Patiala House Courts, Delhi: Nabeela Wali, J. took lenient view and sentenced a convict under Section 2 of Prevention of Insults to

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Supreme Court: While reversing the impugned decision of the Bombay High Court, M.R. Shah* and B.V. Nagarathna, JJ., held that the prices

Gauhati High Court
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Gauhati High Court: The single Bench of Ajit Borthakur, J., has under Section 439 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, granted bail

Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court
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    Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court: While deciding the question raised in the instant petition that, whether the classification

Patna High Court
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) under Article 16 explicitly states that Men and Women of full age, without any limitation due to race, nationality, or religion, have the right to marry and form a family. They are entitled to equal rights to marriage, during the marriage, and at its dissolution. A marriage shall be entered into only with the free and full consent of the intending spouses.

Karnataka High Court
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    Karnataka High Court: S G Pandit, J. declared the present writ petition filed by XIAOMI India under Article 226 of

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Supreme Court: With a view to bringing reform in practices relating to disposal of bail applications arising from the same case, the

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Supreme Court: In a significant development in Maharashtra’s political turmoil, the vacation Bench comprising Surya Kant and J.B. Pardiwala, JJ., directed to

Supreme Court of The United States
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“After today, young women will come of age with fewer rights than their mothers and grandmothers had”.

Supreme Court of The United States
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Supreme Court of The United States: In a far-reaching decision concerning an American woman’s right to abortion, the Court held that the

Patna High Court
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United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) No.6 explicitly recognises sanitation rights. Delay in providing sanitation facilities, in particular reference to women impedes in achieving SDG No.5 that talks about gender equality, and thereof pulling back all other associated goals.

Karnataka High Court
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Karnataka High Court: Suraj Govindaraj, J. dismissed the petition as being devoid of merits. The facts of the case are such that

Chhattisgarh High Court
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Chhattisgarh High Court: A Division Bench of Arup Kumar Goswami CJ and N K Chandravanshi J. dismissed the petition and declined to

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Supreme Court: While addressing the plea of a murder convict seeking remission on the ground of blindness, the Division Bench comprising of

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Rajasthan High Court: Sameer Jain, J., directed the petitioners to file amended cause title at all respective places.  The instant facts of