17 April 2017


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Supreme Court: Freedom of Expression Includes Right to be Informed And Right to Know - 14.04.2017

Supreme Court has observed that citizens have right to access internet to gain information, wisdom and knowledge and their right cannot be curtailed unless it encroaches into boundary of illegality.

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Supreme Court Allows R.K. Raghavan to Bow Out of 2002-Godhra Riots Cases SIT - 14.04.2017

Supreme Court has allowed Ex-CBI Director R.K. Raghavan to bow out of his responsibilities as chairman of Special Investigation Team (SIT) into 2002 post-Godhra riots cases.

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Supreme Court to Haji Ali Dargah Trust: Remove Encroachments by May 08 - 14.04.2017

Supreme Court has asked Haji Ali Dargah Trust to remove encroachments in a 908 sq mt area around famous Mumbai mosque by May 8 while making it clear that area containing the shrine will remain protected.

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Supreme Court: Only BS-IV Compliant Vehicles in India From April 01, 2017 - 14.04.2017

Supreme Court has reiterated that from April 1, 2017, only such vehicles that comply with BS-IV standards shall be manufactured, sold and registered across the country.

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Bombay High Court Upholds States Rule-Making Power Under Criminal Law Amendment Act 1932 - 14.04.2017

Bombay High Court has examined whether State retains powers conferred by Section 10 of Criminal Law Amendment Act of 1932 to make certain offences cognizable and non-bailable, even though Criminal Procedure Code 1898 was repealed and replaced by Criminal Procedure Code 1973.

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Allahabad High Court Seeks State Government Stance on Meat Licences - 14.04.2017

Allahabad High Court has asked State Government about deliberations of High Power Committee in connection with issuing of licence and renewal of slaughter houses and meat shops.

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Delhi HC: Projects in Vicinity of Airports in City Needs Global Aviation Body Clearance - 14.04.2017

Delhi HC has directed MoCA and AAI to refer to International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) case of three builders seeking an aeronautical survey to ascertain if proposed height of their projects in vicinity of Mumbai Airport, Juhu Airport and Santacruz Airport would risk aircraft movement.

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Madras High Court Says No to Transfer of Bahubali 2 Distribution Rights to Third Party - 14.04.2017

Madras High Court has refused to transfer distribution rights to a third party for release of multi-lingual film 'Bahubali 2'.

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Supreme Court Says ‘Seniority’ Will Have To Give Way To ‘Eligibility’, If Promotion Rules Mandate So - 13.04.2017

Supreme Court has held that a senior will have to give way to eligible juniors if s/he is not otherwise eligible for consideration as per rules for promotion.

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Supreme Court Notices Centre, EC Over Allegation of EVM Tampering - 13.04.2017

Supreme Court has issued notice to Centre and Election Commission on a petition filed by Bahujan Samaj Party seeking immediate introduction of a paper trail with every EVM voting to ensure there is no tampering with machine.

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