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How Will Legal Lifeline For Soldiers Work? Supreme Court Judge Explains
Soldiers brave everything from harsh terrain to enemy fire to protect the country, and the judiciary wants to ensure it can do everything possible for them and their families, Supreme Court judge Justice Surya Kant has said.
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Delhi Court Defers Order On Framing Charge In Railways Hotel Scam Case
The Rouse Avenue court on Wednesday deferred the order on framing of charge in the IRCTC hotel scam case. Former Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, his family members and others are accused in this case.
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Karnataka Man Attacks Wife, Mother-In-Law With Machete In Court Before Divorce Hearing
A couple had come to a court in Belagavi district of Karnataka for their divorce hearing. However, a family dispute led the man to attack his wife in the court's corridor before the hearing.
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High Court Asks Tamil Nadu To Pay 25 Lakh Compensation In Custody Death Case
The Madras High Court today directed the Tamil Nadu government to pay an interim compensation of Rs 25 lakh to the family of 27-year-old Ajith Kumar, a temple's security guard who died in police custody last month.
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Can Tesla's Autopilot Tech Be Trusted? Two Cases Threaten Musk's Company
Elon Musk fought court cases on opposite coasts Monday, raising a question about the billionaire that could either speed his plan to put self-driving Teslas on US roads or throw up a major roadblock.
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"Justice Must Prevail": Families Of Mumbai Blasts Victims Demand CBI Probe
Hours after the Bombay High Court acquitted all 12 men convicted in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case, families of the victims on Monday voiced strong concerns and demanded a fresh investigation, urging the Centre to hand over the case to the Central
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"No Closure For 180 Families": Asaduddin Owaisi After Mumbai Blasts Verdict
Hours after the Bombay High Court acquitted 12 convicts in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case, noting that prosecution had "utterly failed" to prove the charges, Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi asked if the government would act against the investigators
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Landmark Surgery May Pave Way For Legalising Broader Organ Exchange Model
In a groundbreaking medical feat, two men in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore have been given a new lease of life after undergoing India's first inter-hospital liver swap transplant - a move that required a special court order to override current rules.
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Denying Physical Relationship, Affair Suspicion Ground For Divorce: Court
Denial of physical relationship to husband and suspecting him of an extra-marital affair amounts to cruelty and is hence a ground for divorce, the Bombay High Court held while refusing relief to a woman challenging a family court's divorce order.
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"Ask Centre": Supreme Court On Nimisha Priya Case Negotiators' Yemen Travel
The Supreme Court has asked a private organisation, which is making efforts for the safe release of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, to approach the Centre to seek permission to travel to the Middle Eastern country for negotiations to stall her execution.
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Court Seeks Centre's Reply On Medical Consent Rights Of Same-Sex Partners
The Delhi High Court issued a notice to the Central government regarding a petition urging the creation of guidelines to legally recognise non-heterosexual partners as medical representatives, authorising them to have mutual medical consent rights.
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UK Aristocrat, Her Convicted Rapist Partner Found Guilty Over Newborn's Death
A jury on Monday found a British woman from an aristocratic family and her convicted rapist partner guilty of manslaughter after their newborn daughter died while they were living off-grid in freezing temperatures.
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Marriage Not Merely A Social Contract But A Spiritual Union: High Court
Marriages considered sacrosanct by Hindus are at stake now because of small and trivial issues between couples, the Bombay High Court remarked while quashing a dowry harassment case against a man and his family members.
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"Unfortunate, But There Is A Limit To What We Can Do": Centre On Nurse Execution Case
There is not much more the government can do to stop the execution of Nimisha Priya - the Kerala nurse sentenced to death by Yemen for killing a man harassing her - the Supreme Court was told Monday.
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Suspicion Of Wife's Adultery No Ground To Make Child Undergo DNA Test: Bombay High Court
Quashing a family court's order directing a DNA test on a minor boy, Justice R M Joshi said that such a genetic examination is ordered only in exceptional cases.
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How Will Legal Lifeline For Soldiers Work? Supreme Court Judge Explains
Soldiers brave everything from harsh terrain to enemy fire to protect the country, and the judiciary wants to ensure it can do everything possible for them and their families, Supreme Court judge Justice Surya Kant has said.
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Delhi Court Defers Order On Framing Charge In Railways Hotel Scam Case
The Rouse Avenue court on Wednesday deferred the order on framing of charge in the IRCTC hotel scam case. Former Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, his family members and others are accused in this case.
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Karnataka Man Attacks Wife, Mother-In-Law With Machete In Court Before Divorce Hearing
A couple had come to a court in Belagavi district of Karnataka for their divorce hearing. However, a family dispute led the man to attack his wife in the court's corridor before the hearing.
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High Court Asks Tamil Nadu To Pay 25 Lakh Compensation In Custody Death Case
The Madras High Court today directed the Tamil Nadu government to pay an interim compensation of Rs 25 lakh to the family of 27-year-old Ajith Kumar, a temple's security guard who died in police custody last month.
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Can Tesla's Autopilot Tech Be Trusted? Two Cases Threaten Musk's Company
Elon Musk fought court cases on opposite coasts Monday, raising a question about the billionaire that could either speed his plan to put self-driving Teslas on US roads or throw up a major roadblock.
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"Justice Must Prevail": Families Of Mumbai Blasts Victims Demand CBI Probe
Hours after the Bombay High Court acquitted all 12 men convicted in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case, families of the victims on Monday voiced strong concerns and demanded a fresh investigation, urging the Centre to hand over the case to the Central
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"No Closure For 180 Families": Asaduddin Owaisi After Mumbai Blasts Verdict
Hours after the Bombay High Court acquitted 12 convicts in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case, noting that prosecution had "utterly failed" to prove the charges, Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi asked if the government would act against the investigators
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Landmark Surgery May Pave Way For Legalising Broader Organ Exchange Model
In a groundbreaking medical feat, two men in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore have been given a new lease of life after undergoing India's first inter-hospital liver swap transplant - a move that required a special court order to override current rules.
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Denying Physical Relationship, Affair Suspicion Ground For Divorce: Court
Denial of physical relationship to husband and suspecting him of an extra-marital affair amounts to cruelty and is hence a ground for divorce, the Bombay High Court held while refusing relief to a woman challenging a family court's divorce order.
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"Ask Centre": Supreme Court On Nimisha Priya Case Negotiators' Yemen Travel
The Supreme Court has asked a private organisation, which is making efforts for the safe release of Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, to approach the Centre to seek permission to travel to the Middle Eastern country for negotiations to stall her execution.
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Court Seeks Centre's Reply On Medical Consent Rights Of Same-Sex Partners
The Delhi High Court issued a notice to the Central government regarding a petition urging the creation of guidelines to legally recognise non-heterosexual partners as medical representatives, authorising them to have mutual medical consent rights.
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UK Aristocrat, Her Convicted Rapist Partner Found Guilty Over Newborn's Death
A jury on Monday found a British woman from an aristocratic family and her convicted rapist partner guilty of manslaughter after their newborn daughter died while they were living off-grid in freezing temperatures.
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Marriage Not Merely A Social Contract But A Spiritual Union: High Court
Marriages considered sacrosanct by Hindus are at stake now because of small and trivial issues between couples, the Bombay High Court remarked while quashing a dowry harassment case against a man and his family members.
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"Unfortunate, But There Is A Limit To What We Can Do": Centre On Nurse Execution Case
There is not much more the government can do to stop the execution of Nimisha Priya - the Kerala nurse sentenced to death by Yemen for killing a man harassing her - the Supreme Court was told Monday.
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Suspicion Of Wife's Adultery No Ground To Make Child Undergo DNA Test: Bombay High Court
Quashing a family court's order directing a DNA test on a minor boy, Justice R M Joshi said that such a genetic examination is ordered only in exceptional cases.
