Cases in Supreme Court Where Government is Party See Spike in Last 1 Year: Law Ministry - 25.02.2018

According to latest law ministry data, between January 1 and December 31 last year, 4,229 cases were filed in the Supreme Court in which the Centre was a party.

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Dues of 37,000 Farmers: SC Helpless, Asks Gujarat Govt to Consider Ways to Help - 24.02.2018

The Supreme Court observed that it will give liberty to the farmers' groups to make a representation to the state government, which should provide help as much as it can.

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Singer Papon in Trouble for Kissing Minor Contestant in Reality Show - 23.02.2018

Supreme Court lawyer Runa Bhuyan has requested NCPCR to initiate an inquiry against the singer, Angarag Papon Mahanta, and said minor girls are unsafe while participating in such reality television shows.

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Have You Also Joined Quit India Movement: SC Asks Accused Amid PNB Controversy - 23.02.2018

A bench of Justices J Chelameswar and Sanjay K Kaul was hearing an anticipatory bail plea of the techie from Bengaluru when the remarks were made.

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Can't Get Bail Because You Were Not Arrested During Probe: SC Explains Law - 23.02.2018

Section 88 holds that when any person for whose appearance or arrest the judge is empowered to issue a summons or warrant, is present in such court, such judge “may” require such person to execute a bond, with or without sureties, for his appearance in the court concerned.

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Process to Appoint Lokpal Going on; Meeting on March 1: Centre to Supreme Court - 23.02.2018

The bench was hearing a contempt petition filed by NGO Common Cause which has raised the issue of non-appointment of Lokpal despite the apex court's verdict of April 27 last year.

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Accounting Firms Cannot Self-regulate, Oversight Mechanism a Must: SC to Govt - 23.02.2018

The Court asked the Central government to constitute within two months an expert committee to thoroughly examine the issues pertaining to “violation of RBI, FDI policies and the CA Act by secret arrangements”.

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Make Judges' Appointment a Time-bound Process: Supreme Court Urges its Own, Government - 23.02.2018

The Court said this while upholding the appointment of two Additional Judges in the Rajasthan High Court, whose appointments were challenged by advocate Sunil Samdaria.

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Banks Have Different Yardsticks to Grant Loans to Billionaires and Middle Class: Madras HC - 23.02.2018

The Madras High Court on Friday came down heavily on banks for adopting different yardsticks to grant loans to billionaire businessmen and the affluent, who are given credit without adequate collateral security, and for the middle class and poor.

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Papon Incident: NCPCR Probing Whether Channel at Fault - 23.02.2018

A Supreme Court lawyer has complained to the National Commission for Protection of Child Right (NCPCR) alleging "sexual assault" after the singer uploaded a video on his Facebook page where he is seen kissing a minor contestant of the show called Voice of India Kids 2018.

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