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The Supreme Court is set to hear a writ petition filed by Advocate Satish Chaudhary, challenging the non-inclusion of his name in the list of advocates designated as 'Senior Advocates' by the Punjab and Haryana High Court recently.�

The petitioner had raised issues of transparency, objectivity and fairness in the process of senior designation of advocates by the Punja...


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Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma of the Delhi High Court to hear today AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal's plea seeking recusal of Justice Sharma from liquor policy case.

Kejriwal to appear and argue the matter himself.

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The Supreme Court has observed that, while exercising contempt jurisdiction, it is impermissible for the concerned courts to transgress their limits by re-adjudicating issues already decided in the original proceedings, and they must confine themselves to ensuring compliance with binding directions.

“The jurisdiction in contempt proceedings is confined to examinin...


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Observing that a religious mutt can claim compensation for the motor accident death of its head priest (mathadipathi), the Karnataka High Court underscored that 'institutional dependency' would be made applicable, similar to the concept of 'familial dependency' normally applicable in road accidents.

A Division Bench of Justice Suraj Govindaraj and ...


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