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Delhi Riots: Supreme Court’s Justice Prashant Mishra recuses from hearing Umar Khalid’s bail plea

Supreme Court judge Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra on Wednesday recused from hearing the bail plea filed by former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Umar Khalid in an Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act case related to the alleged conspiracy behind the North-East Delhi riots in February 2020. Read further on Dynamite news.

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High Court dismisses PIL plea against Mysuru City Corporation’s deicsion to demolish 137-year-old Devaraja Market building

The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday dismissed a PIL petition which had questioned the Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) decision to demolish the dilapidated 137-year-old Davaraja Market building and construct a new building in its place.

The Hindu

Advocates association files plea seeking 100 acres land e-auction, wants it for new HC building at Budvel

HCAA files PIL to stay e-auction of 100 acres of land wanted for new HC building in Hyderabad. Petitioner seeks direction to State govt. to allot land for building to meet needs of advocates & staff for next 60-70 yrs. Plea likely to come up for hearing soon.

The Hindu

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BBMP removes 59,000 flex banners to implement HC direction

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has removed 59,000 flex banners and hoardings in the city. The action came after the High Court of Karnataka rapped the civic body for its failure to implement the ban.

The Hindu

HC quashes rape case against man lodged by woman who was in the habit of luring men into relationship

The High Court of Karnataka has quashed two criminal cases of “rape and cheating” against a man by stating that the cases were registered on the complainant of a woman, who was in the habit of seeking relationship with men through social media and later registering case against them alleging…

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Housing in R5 Zone: Andhra Pradesh govt. files SLP in Supreme Court against stay imposed by High Court

The Andhra Pradesh government has filed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) in Supreme Court, challenging the stay imposed by the High Court on the construction of houses for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) under the ‘Pedalandariki Illu’ scheme in the R5 Zone in Amaravati.

The Hindu

PIL plea seeking sealing of Gyanvapi mosque dismissed as withdrawn by Allahabad HC

The Allahabad High Court dismissed as withdrawn a PIL petition which sought a direction to the Uttar Pradesh government to seal the entire premises of the Gyanvyapi mosque so that non-Hindus cannot enter

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Man who raped Amber Gibson months before her death jailed

A man who raped Amber Gibson five months before her murder has been jailed.

The National (Scotland)

Predator who raped teenager Amber Gibson months before her brother killed her is jailed

Jamie Starrs was also jailed for raping another victim while she was drunk and unable to consent

The Independent UK

Man who raped murder victim five months before her death jailed

Jamie Starrs will serve 10 and a half years behind bars.

The Independent UK

'Extensive consequences' averted as gang rape leader loses appeal

The case had threatened to invalidate decades of ACT convictions.

The Canberra Times

Two more e-initiatives launched in Orissa High Court

Outgoing Chief Justice Muralidhar pioneered e-initiatives in Orissa High Court, enriching ends of justice. On his last day, he dedicated two more e-initiatives: Warrant Management System and PIL Portal

The Hindu

Locals express concern as Irrigation dept. floats new tender for de-silting of Kallai

Fresh tender floated for revival of Kallai River due to lack of response. Local people concerned over land mafia's threats to bidders. High Court ruled govt. has discretion to extend lease, but encroachments must be cleared.

The Hindu

Nostalgic moments as law college honours five High Court judges

Five former students of Karnataka Law Society's Raja Lakhamagouda Law College in Belagavi were felicitated by Chief Justice Prasanna Varale. The judges shared their experiences and encouraged students to work hard, read daily and not worry about the future. They also urged them to respect elders in the profession and…

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Excise Policy case: Vijay Nair moves Delhi HC with default bail plea

Aam Aadmi Party's former communication head, Vijay Nair has on Monday moved a default bail petition in the Delhi High Court in a money laundering case related to alleged irregularities in the now scrapped Excise Policy case. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Israel’s Supreme Court Delays Implementation Of ‘recusal Law’

Supreme Court of Israel, sitting as the High Court of Justice, on Sunday issued a temporary injunction against the "recusal law"

The Hindu

‘Vested interests went to court only to stop Dalits from occupying top post in gram panchayat’

Dalit orgs allege vested interests trying to deny them GP president post in Yadgir. Will approach DC on Aug 8 to vacate stay order & conduct election process as per reservation.

The Hindu

Plea against HC verdict upholding caste survey in Bihar: SC to hear matter on August 7

SC to hear plea against HC verdict upholding validity of caste survey in Bihar on Aug 7; NGO, Nalanda resident challenge validity of survey, citing constitutional mandate

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Supreme Court to hear on August 7 pleas against Uttarakhand HC order on removal of encroachment in Haldwani

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on August 7 a matter in which it had stayed the Uttarakhand High Court directions for the removal of encroachments from land claimed by the railways in Haldwani

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ASI team begins day-3 of scientific survey at Gyanvapi mosque premises; Possibility of radar usage today

A team of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) officials reached at the Gyanvapi mosque here on Sunday morning to continue the scientific survey of the complex. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Former Law Minister questions judges sharing dais with D.K. Shivakumar, who is facing criminal cases

Can the judges of the Supreme Court and the High Court share the platform with Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, when he is facing criminal cases and the petitions filed by him related to cases are pending adjudication before these two courts, former Law Minister S. Suresh Kumar asked on…

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Karnataka High Court issues notice to State on plea questioning law enacted to protect illegal religious structures on public properties

The High Court of Karnataka has ordered issue of notice to the State government on a PIL petition questioning constitutionality of the Karnataka Religious Structure (Protection) Act, 2021, which was enacted to protect religious structures, including those built illegally on public properties and existing as on the date of commencement…

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ASI team begins day-2 survey at Gyanvapi mosque complex

A team of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) arrived at the Gyanvapi mosque complex here on Saturday morning to continue the court-ordered scientific survey of the complex, adjacent to Kashi Vishwanath Temple, excluding Wuzu Khana. Read further on Dynamite News:

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SC sets aside Calcutta HC order on registration of FIR against BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari

The Supreme Court on August 4, 2023, set aside an order of the Calcutta High Court which had said that the West Bengal Police can register an FIR against BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, if they are satisfied that offence was made out, on a complaint accusing him of promoting enmity…

The Hindu

Incremental injustice: On the Gyanvapi mosque survey

It is unfortunate that the courts are encouraging motivated litigation directed at minority places of worship

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