LIVELAW LEGAL UPDATES (23/04/2017)

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Decree Can’t Be Reversed On Account Of Misjoinder/Rejoinder: SC [Read Judgment]

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Centre Fined Rs 1 Lakh For Ignoring Welfare Of Destitute Widows

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Only Deliberate Or Malicious Acts Of Insult To Religion Can Be Penalised: SC [Read Judgment]

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Clean Padmanabhaswamy Temple Pond In Two Months: SC

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Should States Fund Restoration Of Shrines Damaged During Riots like Gujarat 2002? SC Reserves Verdict

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Should States Fund Restoration Of Shrines Damaged During Riots like Gujarat 2002? SC Reserves Verdict

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No Facts, No Submission, No Reasons In Order: SC Sets Aside Rajasthan HC Judgment [Read Judgment]

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Universities Not Under Government Control, They Can Act Independently: Kerala HC

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No Previous Sanction Necessary For Ordering Preliminary Inquiry Against A Public Servant: Rajasthan HC [Read Judgment]

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Bombay HC Upholds Divorce On Grounds Of Cruelty Towards Husband Whose Wife Filed False 498A Case [Read Judgment]

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Non-Traceability Of The File Cannot Be A Defence To Deny Information: CIC [Read Order]

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Doctors To Face Disciplinary Action If They Prescribe Brand Name Drug: MCI Issues Circular

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Bombay HC Denies Bail To Dawood Associate Convicted Of Murder [Read Order]

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There Is Likelihood Of Levelling Rape Charges On Instinct Of Self Preservation, Says Bombay HC [Read Judgment]

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The Colleges Have No Right To Claim To Be Made Examination Centre: MP HC [Read Judgment]

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Writ Petition Maintainable Against National Law University: Rajasthan HC [Read Order]

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Madras HC Quashes ‘Maintenance’ Case Against Actor Dhanush By Kathiresan Couple; Rejects Plea Seeking DNA Profiling [Read Order]

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Companies Act: MCA Permits Cross-Border Mergers [Read Notification]

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Former French Diplomat Pascal Mazurier Acquitted Of Raping Minor Daughter [Read Judgment]

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Does A Tax On Sanitary Pads Violate Article 15(1) Of The Constitution?

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Neutrality Of Arbitrators: The Road Ahead

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