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SC: Conviction Based on Dying Declaration Can be Sustained if it Inspires Confidence - 07.03.2024
Supreme Court has held that the conviction of the accused, solely based on the dying declaration, can be sustained if the declaration made by the victim inspires the confidence of the court and proves to be trustworthy.
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MP HC: Employees WhatsApp Groups Are Private, Forwarded Message Not Personal Opinion - 07.03.2024
MP HC while observing that messages sent in a private group of employees have nothing to do with the office work of the government has quashed a suspension order and chargesheet against an employee who allegedly forwarded an objectionable political message to the group.
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SC Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Case on Ground that Deceased Was Multi Tasking - 07.03.2024
SC has enhanced the compensation granted in a motor accident claim after taking note of the fact that the deceased was deriving income from multiple jobs and observed that compensation paid to the claimant cannot be determined with mathematical precision, but should be just and fair.
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MP HC: When Prosecution Case Based on Police Witnesses, Their Testimonies Subject to Strict Scrutiny - 07.03.2024
While setting aside the conviction in a rioting case of 2016 where police authorities themselves were the complainants, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has observed that when a prosecution case rests solely upon police witnesses, their testimonies will be subjected to strict scrutiny.
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Bombay High Court: Reading Communist or Naxal Literature Doesn’t Constitute Offence Under UAPA - 06.03.2024
Bombay High Court has held that reading or sympathizing with literature that contains Communist or Maoist philosophy does not constitute an offence under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA).
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SC: Open Schools Recognized by CBSE Shall be Recognized by National Medical Council For NEET - 05.03.2024
Supreme Court has held that open schools recognized by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and State Education Boards shall be recognized by the National Medical Council for the purpose of taking the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) Examination.
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Karnataka High Court: Regularisation of Workmen Will Depend on Work Done For Corporation - 05.03.2024
Karnataka High Court while dismissing the order of regularisation by the Industrial Tribunal, has held that the claim of regularisation is not dependent on appointment orders but is based on the actual work done for the Corporation.
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SC: Can’t Claim Refund of Interest Amount if Loan Amount Paid With Decided Rate of Interest - 05.03.2024
Supreme Court has held that if a person has executed an agreement and repaid the loan amount obtained with the interest as per the terms of the agreement then he cannot claim refund of the same on the ground that a higher rate of interest is being charged by Non-Banking Financial Company.
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Gauhati High Court Frames Policy For Persons With Disabilities - 04.03.2024
Gauhati High Court has framed the 'Equal Opportunity Policy for Persons with Disabilities' in order to avoid discrimination and harassment taking place with persons with disabilities and to enable them to effectively discharge their duties.
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