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Supreme Court Accepts CBSE Notification Cancelling Examinations - 26.06.2020
Supreme Court has accepted the draft notification issued by the Central Board of Secondary Examination regarding the assessment scheme for the cancelled examinations of Class X and XII exams.
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NGT Directs Oil India to Deposit Rs 25 Crores; Constitutes Committee for Probe - 26.06.2020
National Green Tribunal has directed Government-owned Oil India Limited (OIL) to deposit a sum of Rs. 25 Crores with the District Magistrate, Tinsukia District, Assam, in connection to a massive fire which exploded from OIL's Baghjan well.
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Delhi HC Grants Bail to AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal - 25.06.2020
Delhi High Court has granted bail to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Member of Legislative Assembly from Deoli, Prakash Jarwal, in the doctor's suicide case.
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Himachal Pradesh HC: Court Can Direct Polygraph Test if Accused Consents to It - 25.06.2020
Himachal Pradesh High Court has observed that it is not legally impermissible for a Court to issue direction to a person to undergo Narco-Analysis, polygraph and Brain Electrical Activation Profile (BEAP) test, but such a direction shall be subject to consent of said person and the person has a right to elect to consent or refuse to undergo such test.
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Calcutta HC Imposes Rs. 50K Cost on Advocate for Filing Second Bail Application - 24.06.2020
Calcutta High Court has imposed costs of Rs.50,000/- upon an advocate-on-record for filing a second bail application despite the fact that an earlier application for bail in connection with the same offence and the same police station case number was directed to be listed before the Court after resumption of normalcy in its functioning.
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Delhi HC Directs Delhi Govt to Expeditiously Process Applications Claiming Compensation - 24.06.2020
Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi Government to expeditiously process the applications seeking compensation for the victims of Delhi riots in accordance with its Office Order dated 5th March, 2020.
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Uttarakhand HC: Testimony of Sexual Abuse Victim Sufficient to Hold Perpetrator Guilty of Misconduct - 24.06.2020
Uttarakhand High Court has observed that sole testimony, of the victim of sexual abuse, is sufficient to hold the perpetrator guilty of misconduct in a departmental enquiry, if it is found reliable.
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Delhi HC: Employees Can't Seek Enforcement of Normal Employment Terms in Abnormal Times - 24.06.2020
Delhi High Court has observed that the employees cannot seek enforcement of employment terms as in normal time, when the entire country is going through abnormal times.
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SC: Power u/s 482 CrPC Can be Exercised to Quash Criminal Proceedings - 23.06.2020
Supreme Court has observed that the power under Section 482 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 can be exercised to quash criminal proceedings which are ex facie bad for want of sanction, frivolous or in abuse of process of Court.
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Madras HC Acquits Prime Accused Chinnasamy in Udumalpet Shankar Murder Case - 23.06.2020
Madras High Court has set aside the order of conviction passed by the Principal District and Sessions Court, Tiruppur, against B. Chinnasamy, the prime accused in the 2016 'Udumalpet' Shankar murder case, and has ordered that he be released from custody forthwith.
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