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SC wants Shahabuddin shifted from Siwan prison to Tihar jail
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   15 Feb 2017 12:00pm

The Supreme Court today directed that controversial RJD leader Mohammad Shahabuddin be shifted to Tihar Jail here from a prison in Bihar to ensure "free and fair trial" in the cases lodged against him.A bench of Justices Dipak Misra and…

Audience Need Not Stand When National Anthem Is Played In Films, Says Supreme Court
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   14 Feb 2017 3:13pm

Clearing the air, the Supreme Court clarified that the audience need not stand when the National Anthem is played as a part of the storyline of a film, newsreel or documentary. A bench of Justices Dipak Misra and R Banumathi…

Would deal with only legal aspect of triple talaq: Supreme Court
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   14 Feb 2017 2:56pm

Supreme Court today said it would decide issues pertaining to “legal” aspects of the practices of triple talaq, ‘nikah halala’ and polygamy among Muslims and would not deal with the question whether divorce under Muslim law needs to be supervised…

Sasikala's conviction in wealth case upheld by Supreme Court
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   14 Feb 2017 2:36pm

Long-time Jayalalithaa aide Sasikala's conviction in the disproportionate assets case+ was upheld today by a Supreme Court bench, nixing any possibility of her becoming Tamil Nadu chief minister.She and the other accused will be soon taken into custody for serving out the remaining four years…

Uniform Civil Code and triple talaq are separate issues, says Supreme Court
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   14 Feb 2017 2:00pm

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to hear the Uniform Civil Code issue along with the triple talaq case, ANI reported. The bench said that the two are separate issues. The apex court was hearing a plea seeking a ban on…

Written statements taken from 119 MLAs, TN PP informs Madras High Court
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   13 Feb 2017 7:00pm

Chennai, Amid allegations that MLAs supporting V K Sasikala were being kept in illegal detention, the Madras High Court was today informed that 119 MLAs have given in writing they were staying on their "own volition".A team, comprising one ADSP, four…

Mds HC case ag'st Karnan referred to 7-judge bench
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   13 Feb 2017 6:00am

The Supreme Court today referred to a bench of seven-judges the plea of registrar general of Madras High Court against the order passed by Justice C S Karnan staying his own transfer.A bench of Justices Arun Mishra and D Y…

SC strikes down provisions of Karnataka quota law on promotion
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   12 Feb 2017 2:00pm

In order to provide reservation in promotions, the states must first determine whether the criteria of 'inadequacy of representation', 'backwardness' and 'overall efficiency' are fulfilled, the Supreme Court has said.The apex court set aside provisions of the 'Karnataka Determination of…

'Women have the right to decide on pregnancy'
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   11 Feb 2017 7:00pm

It is the woman's "choice" to either have a baby, or abort or prevent pregnancy. It is her right.Supreme Court judge A K Sikri said this today while speaking on the state of affairs relating to women's reproductive rights and…

SC declines urgent hearing on PIL against Sasikala
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   10 Feb 2017 12:04pm

The Supreme Court today refused to give an urgent hearing on a PIL seeking to restrain AIADMK leader V K Sasikala from being sworn in as Tamil Nadu chief minister till it decides the disproportionate assets case against her."Sorry. Declined,"…

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