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"Arvind Kejriwal's Illusions No Ground To Recuse": Delhi Judge In Liquor Policy Case
"I reject this application because my oath is to the Constitution," Delhi High Court judge Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma said on the petition by Arvind Kejriwal
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Well-Reasoned, Well-Researched PILs Will Always Be Entertained: Supreme Court
The Chief Justice told a advocate to first raise issues with the concerned authorities and file a PIL in the court only after his prayers go unheard.
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Centre Says Time To Remove PIL As A Concept; Supreme Court Says "We're Cautious"
The matter came up as the Supreme Court's nine-judge Constitution Bench questioned the maintainability of petitions filed by non-devotees in the Sabarimala case
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"Who's The Biggest Litigant?" Top Court Pulls Up Centre, Fines Rs 25,000
A bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan said the Centre's decision to pursue the matter despite the High Court granting relief reflected unnecessary litigation.
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Family Sues US Ski Resort Claiming Hot Chocolate Was Too Hot
A family is suing Heavenly Mountain Resort after their daughter was scalded by excessively hot chocolate served without a lid, causing permanent injuries.
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US Minors Sue Musk's X AI, Alleging Grok Generated Their Sexual Images
Three Tennessee litigants, including two minors, sued Elon Musk's xAI on Monday, alleging that it knowingly designed its Grok image generator to let people create sexually explicit content by using real photos of others.
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5 Instances When Supreme Court Cracked Down on "Frivolous" Petitions
Amid repeated warnings against the misuse of Public Interest Litigations (PIL), the Supreme Court has in recent hearings expressed strong concern over what it described as "frivolous petitions".
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"Go Sell Sweaters In Ludhiana": Chief Justice To Trader Over Frivolous Petition In Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Tuesday saw Chief Justice of India Surya Kant losing his cool at a trader from Punjab's Ludhiana who filed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking inclusion of the PM Cares Fund under the RTI Act.
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Supreme Court Refuses Plea Over 'Invasive' Seizure Powers For Tax Officials
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a public interest litigation, or PIL, against a new law allowing Income Tax Department officers to search and seize personal electronic devices.
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Trump Administration Seeks Delay In Legal Proceedings Over Tariff Refunds
US President Donald Trump's administration is seeking to delay legal proceedings linked to tariff refunds for importers, a court filing showed Friday, a week after the Supreme Court struck down his global duties.
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Vijay Mallya's India Return Uncertain Due To Travel Curbs, Lawyer Tells Court
Vijay Mallya informed the Bombay High Court that he is presently not in a position to specify when he can return to India, citing legal constraints arising from proceedings in the UK.
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'Wasting Time': High Court Rejects Plea Seeking Ban On Bangladesh Cricket Team
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a direction to ban Bangladesh from all international cricketing competitions over alleged violence against the Hindu community in the country.
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"We are not Chinese": Plea In Supreme Court After Tripura Student's Murder
Following the brutal assault and subsequent death of a Tripura student in Uttarakhand's Dehradun, a public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking urgent judicial intervention.
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"Politically Motivated": Mehbooba Mufti's Plea On Prisoners Rejected
The Court emphasised that the public interest litigation is not a tool for advancing political agendas or turning the judiciary into a political arena.
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"Why Sabotage Andhra's Future": Nara Lokesh Targets Jagan Reddy's Party On Pleas Against IT Projects
TDP national general secretary and Andhra Pradesh Minister for IT, Electronics and Communications Nara Lokesh criticised the filing of multiple Public Interest Litigations (PILs) against major IT park projects in the state
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"Arvind Kejriwal's Illusions No Ground To Recuse": Delhi Judge In Liquor Policy Case
"I reject this application because my oath is to the Constitution," Delhi High Court judge Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma said on the petition by Arvind Kejriwal
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Well-Reasoned, Well-Researched PILs Will Always Be Entertained: Supreme Court
The Chief Justice told a advocate to first raise issues with the concerned authorities and file a PIL in the court only after his prayers go unheard.
-
Centre Says Time To Remove PIL As A Concept; Supreme Court Says "We're Cautious"
The matter came up as the Supreme Court's nine-judge Constitution Bench questioned the maintainability of petitions filed by non-devotees in the Sabarimala case
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"Who's The Biggest Litigant?" Top Court Pulls Up Centre, Fines Rs 25,000
A bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan said the Centre's decision to pursue the matter despite the High Court granting relief reflected unnecessary litigation.
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Family Sues US Ski Resort Claiming Hot Chocolate Was Too Hot
A family is suing Heavenly Mountain Resort after their daughter was scalded by excessively hot chocolate served without a lid, causing permanent injuries.
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US Minors Sue Musk's X AI, Alleging Grok Generated Their Sexual Images
Three Tennessee litigants, including two minors, sued Elon Musk's xAI on Monday, alleging that it knowingly designed its Grok image generator to let people create sexually explicit content by using real photos of others.
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5 Instances When Supreme Court Cracked Down on "Frivolous" Petitions
Amid repeated warnings against the misuse of Public Interest Litigations (PIL), the Supreme Court has in recent hearings expressed strong concern over what it described as "frivolous petitions".
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"Go Sell Sweaters In Ludhiana": Chief Justice To Trader Over Frivolous Petition In Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Tuesday saw Chief Justice of India Surya Kant losing his cool at a trader from Punjab's Ludhiana who filed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking inclusion of the PM Cares Fund under the RTI Act.
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Supreme Court Refuses Plea Over 'Invasive' Seizure Powers For Tax Officials
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a public interest litigation, or PIL, against a new law allowing Income Tax Department officers to search and seize personal electronic devices.
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Trump Administration Seeks Delay In Legal Proceedings Over Tariff Refunds
US President Donald Trump's administration is seeking to delay legal proceedings linked to tariff refunds for importers, a court filing showed Friday, a week after the Supreme Court struck down his global duties.
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Vijay Mallya's India Return Uncertain Due To Travel Curbs, Lawyer Tells Court
Vijay Mallya informed the Bombay High Court that he is presently not in a position to specify when he can return to India, citing legal constraints arising from proceedings in the UK.
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'Wasting Time': High Court Rejects Plea Seeking Ban On Bangladesh Cricket Team
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a direction to ban Bangladesh from all international cricketing competitions over alleged violence against the Hindu community in the country.
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"We are not Chinese": Plea In Supreme Court After Tripura Student's Murder
Following the brutal assault and subsequent death of a Tripura student in Uttarakhand's Dehradun, a public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking urgent judicial intervention.
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"Politically Motivated": Mehbooba Mufti's Plea On Prisoners Rejected
The Court emphasised that the public interest litigation is not a tool for advancing political agendas or turning the judiciary into a political arena.
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"Why Sabotage Andhra's Future": Nara Lokesh Targets Jagan Reddy's Party On Pleas Against IT Projects
TDP national general secretary and Andhra Pradesh Minister for IT, Electronics and Communications Nara Lokesh criticised the filing of multiple Public Interest Litigations (PILs) against major IT park projects in the state
