13 February 2017


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Supreme Court: Brother of Married Sister Cannot Claim Over Assets Inherited From Her Husband - 10.02.2017

Supreme Court has ruled that a woman's brother could neither be part of his sister's matrimonial family nor claim right over property inherited by his sister from her husband.

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P&H HC Slams AAP For Doubting Reliability of EVM Machine - 10.02.2017

Punjab and Haryana High Court has asked Election Commission to ensure foolproof security of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) used for February 4 polls in Punjab and came down heavily on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for doubting reliability of EVMs.

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Delhi HC Rejects Plea Against Engagement of Foreign Architect For Pragati Maidan Project - 10.02.2017

Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition challenging in-principle approval granted by Centre for engaging services of foreign architects for redevelopment of Pragati Maidan complex into an Integrated Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre.

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Kerala HC Rejects Plea to Quash Sexual Abuse Case Against School Warden - 10.02.2017

Kerala High Court has refused to quash a criminal case registered against former warden of Sree Ramakrishna Gurukula Vidyamandir Higher Secondary School at Puranattukara, Thrissur, in connection with allegation of sexual abuse of a minor boy.

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SC Refuses Urgent Hearing on PIL against Sasikala - 10.02.2017

Supreme Court has declined to grant urgent hearing on PIL seeking to restrain AIADMK leader V K Sasikala from being sworn in as TN chief minister till it decides the disproportionate assets case against her.

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SC: Karnataka quota law for promotion invalid - 10.02.2017

SC has declared Karnataka Determination of Seniority of Govt. Servants Promoted on the Basis of Reservation (To the Posts in Civil Services of State) Act invalid to the extent it accorded consequential seniority to SC and ST employees in public offices without carrying out the requisite exercise.

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Supreme Court Directs Payment of Final Compensation to Narmada Oustees - 09.02.2017

Supreme Court has brought curtains on a decade-old litigation started by families affected by Sardar Sarovar project on Narmada River as it directed payment of final compensation to oustees, also paving way for dam to operate at its full capacity.

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Bombay HC Directs SEC to Consider Reshma Bhosale As Independent Candidate - 09.02.2017

Bombay High Court has directed State Election Commission (SEC) to consider Reshma Bhosale as an independent candidate, contradicting decision of Returning Officer to consider her as a BJP candidate.

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Supreme Court Sentences Gopal Ansal to One Year Jail For Uphar Fire Tragedy, Asks Him to Surrender - 09.02.2017

Supreme Court, while reviewing its 2015 judgment on Uphar fire tragedy, has sentenced Gopal Ansal to one year jail and asked him to surrender within four weeks.

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Bombay HC Rejects Plea For SIT to Probe Actor Jiah Khan Death Mystery - 09.02.2017

Bombay High Court has rejected plea filed by Rabia Khan, mother of late actor Jiah Khan, seeking that a Special Investigation Team (SIT) be constituted to probe case of her daughter’s death.

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