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Denying child care leave to working mothers of disabled children violated constitutional mandate: SC

By Jhanak-Singh 23 April, 2024 11:15 AM

Supreme Court of India rules denying child care leave for mothers of disabled kids violates constitutional rights.

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Supreme Court Overrules Himachal HC, Greenlights Gaggal Airport Expansion Amid Land and Safety Debates

Supreme Court stays Himachal HC order, allowing Gaggal Airport expansion in Kangra, addressing land acquisition and seismic concerns.

BY LAWSTREET-NEWS-NETWORK 23 January, 2024 12:35 PM

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Indian Courts this Week: Law Street Journal's weekly round-up of top stories from SC & HCs [Jan 15 - Jan 20]

A weekly round-up of the top stories from the Supreme Court of India and High Courts across the country summed up in a 5-minute read.

BY Shreya-Agarwal- 21 January, 2024 10:38 AM

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There is right to criticism but no right to abuse and defame any person: Himachal Pradesh HC [Read Petition]

The Himachal Pradesh HC has clarified that while there's right to criticism, the Constitution of India doesn't guarantee the right to abuse or defame.

BY Rintu-Mariam-Biju 20 January, 2024 04:52 PM

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Himachal Pradesh HC grants Rs 5 lakhs compensation to minor rape survivor after hospital conducts banned “two-finger” test

The Himachal Pradesh High Court recently awarded Rs 5 lakhs as compensation to a minor rape survivor after a hospital conducted the banned ‘two-finger’ test.

BY Rintu-Mariam-Biju 16 January, 2024 12:18 PM

Judiciary / 04 January, 2024 05:21 PM

Supreme Court Stays Himachal Pradesh HC Order, Sanjay Kundu to Remain as State DGP Amid Businessman's Complaint [Read Order]

The Supreme Court suspends Himachal Pradesh High Court's directive to remove Sanjay Kundu as DGP following a complaint by a Palampur businessman, ordering a stay on his transfer and directing the high...

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Judiciary / 26 December, 2023 07:05 PM

“Must breathe fresh air”: Person convicted of heinous crime is not hardened criminal, Himachal Pradesh HC rules

Why is it important to release even persons convicted of heinous offences on bail? Read this article to find out Himachal Pradesh High Court’s reasoning.

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Judiciary / 26 December, 2023 05:21 PM

Remaining in India after expiry of visa is offence, Himachal Pradesh HC reiterates while denying bail [Read Petition]

No foreigner has any right to enter or remain in India. One can enter only with a valid visa, which is a limited leave. Once, the visa expires, the person has no right to remain in the country, the Hi...

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Judiciary / 06 November, 2020 06:35 PM

Himachal Pradesh High Court Grant Bail to a Man Accused of Committing Unnatural Acts with Cow, Said that there is no Criminal History Depicting Pervert Mind [READ ORDER]

without commenting on the merits of the case at this stage of investigation and the period of detention he faced in jail, the Court after analyzing all things allowed bail to the accused person ( Jai ...

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