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Allahabad HC Upholds CBI Enquiry Against UPPSC Regarding Exams & Their Results - 09.03.2018

Allahabad High Court has upheld the CBI investigation ordered by the Central Government into serious allegations against the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) in respect of examinations and their results held/declared during the period between 01.04.2012 and 31.03.2017.

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Supreme Court to Govt.: Cost of Medical Treatment Exorbitant, Govt. Has to do Something - 09.03.2018

Supreme Court has told the government to "do something" about the “exorbitant" cost of medical treatment as the people were unable to get treatment due to the "huge cost".

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Bombay HC Dismisses RCom's Plea Challenging Tribunal's Assets Sale Order - 09.03.2018

Bombay High Court has rejected Reliance Communications' plea challenging an arbitration tribunal's order which restrained the telecom company from selling its assets.

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Delhi HC: Duty of Trial Judges to Ensure Release of Prisoners Granted Bail - 09.03.2018

Delhi High Court has said that it was the judicial duty of all trial court judges to undertake a review of the reasons of non-release of undertrial prisoners who have been unable to come out from jail, even after being granted of bail.

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Supreme Court Allows Passive Euthanasia, Issues Guidelines - 09.03.2018

Supreme Court while holding that right to live with dignity is a fundamental right has allowed passive euthanasia for terminally-ill patients. The Court has issued detailed guidelines in this regard.

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No Third Party Can Interfere in Marriage of Consenting Adults: Supreme Court - 08.03.2018

Supreme Court has said that when two consenting adults get married irrespective of their background, no relative or a third person can interfere or threaten or unleash violence against them.

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NCLAT: Guarantors’ Assets Cannot be Liquidated Under IBC - 08.03.2018

National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has ruled that personal assets of guarantors, who in most cases are promoters, cannot be liquidated in companies facing corporate insolvency resolution process under IBC.

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CCI Imposes Rs 54 cr Penalty on Jet, SpiceJet, IndiGo for Fixing Fuel Surcharge - 08.03.2018

Competition Commission of India (CCI) has imposed a penalty of over Rs 54 crore on Jet Airways, SpiceJet and IndiGo for fixing fuel surcharge, after the Express Industry Council of India lodged a cartelisation complaint.

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Compensation in Accident Cases a Right, Not Dole: Supreme Court - 08.03.2018

Supreme Court has ruled that award of compensation is an entitlement under law which must be commensurate with the pain and suffering of those injured in motor vehicle accidents.

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Supreme Court Restores Hadiya Marriage, Sets Aside Kerala High Court Order - 08.03.2018

Supreme Court has said that Hadiya's marriage with her husband Shafin Jahan is legal and valid, and a relationship she has formed of her free will and consent.

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