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Booking a Public Ground in Delhi? High Court Says ‘First Come, First Served’ Is Unfair: What It Means for Organisers
The Delhi High Court has held that first come, first served is an unfair way to allot public grounds. Here is what the order says and what resident groups and…
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Gmail Account Hacked and Locked? Delhi High Court Says You Cannot File a Writ Against Google: What Are Your Options?
The Delhi High Court dismissed a writ against Google over a hacked and disabled Gmail account. What the ruling means, the IT Act sections that apply, and what to do…
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Cheque Bounce Case: Declared Absconder at a Wrong Address? Delhi High Court Sets New Rules for Trial Courts
The Delhi High Court quashed an absconder case in a cheque bounce complaint because summons went to wrong addresses. What are the new rules for trial courts?
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Bought Car Insurance From an Online Ad? Ghaziabad Police Bust Fake Insurance Racket: What the Law Says
Seven people were held in Ghaziabad for selling fake motor insurance through online ads. What are cheating and forgery under BNS, and how can you check a policy?
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Someone Sat the Bank Exam in Another Person’s Place? CBI Arrests Four in Impersonation Racket: What the Law Says
The CBI says a gang posed as candidates in bank recruitment exams and interviews. What the law says about impersonation, the punishment, bail, and what candidates can do.
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Wife Filed Dowry Cruelty FIR After 14 Months? Madhya Pradesh High Court Says Delay Alone Is Not a Reason to Quash
A wife filed a cruelty FIR 14 months after her wedding. The High Court said delay alone does not make it false. What BNS Section 85 says and what both…
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What Happens If You Lie in Court? Delhi High Court Orders Complaint Over a CBI Reply, and What the Law Says
The Delhi High Court has ordered a criminal complaint over a 2016 reply by CBI officers. What does the law say about false statements in court, and what does it…
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Kept in Jail 60 Days After Getting Bail? Calcutta High Court Awards Rs 5.36 Lakh: What the Law Says
A man stayed in jail for 60 days after bail. The Calcutta High Court said it was not allowed by law and awarded Rs 5.36 lakh. What can you do…
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Can a Court Deny You Anticipatory Bail Because You Must Be Questioned in Custody? Supreme Court Says High Courts Should Not Suggest It
The Supreme Court says High Courts should leave the method of interrogation to investigators and gave a Gujarat couple protection from arrest. What does it mean for you?
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Nehru Place No-Vending Zone: What the Delhi High Court Order Means for Street Vendors and MCD Action
The Delhi High Court has made Nehru Place District Centre a no-hawking, no-vending zone. Here is what vendors, shop owners and visitors should know.
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Can a Bank Cut Your Fixed Deposit Interest on Its Own? Delhi High Court Rules on a Rs 5.89 Crore FDR
A Delhi High Court bench held that NatWest could not cut interest on a Rs 5.89 crore court-ordered FDR from over 7% to 3.5% without notice. What depositors can learn.
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Property Deal Fell Through? Supreme Court Says a Civil Dispute Cannot Be Made a Cheating Case: What the Law Says
The Supreme Court quashed a cheating case over a failed land deal in Karnataka. When is a broken deal cheating, and when is it only a civil dispute?
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