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Madurai Karthigai Lamp Row: Collector Moves SC

Madurai District Collector moves Supreme Court against HC order on Karthigai festival lamp lighting. Faces contempt for allegedly defying court directive. Read the full legal battle.

Kerala HC Warns Govt of Contempt in Cashew Case

Kerala High Court threatens contempt proceedings against state government for denying prosecution sanction in KSCDC corruption case. Court says govt misused judicial courtesy. Details inside.

SC flags misuse of rape law in failed relationships

Supreme Court quashes rape case against lawyer, expressing concern over criminalization of failed relationships. Court emphasizes rape law should apply only in genuine cases of sexual violence.

Allahabad HC quashes rape case after marriage

Allahabad High Court dismisses rape proceedings after accused and victim married. Justice Vivek Kumar Singh orders case closure in Sant Kabir Nagar. Read full details.

Comey Case in Jeopardy Over Grand Jury Error

James Comey's case faces collapse as evidence reveals grand jury procedural errors. Judge calls issues 'weighty' as statute of limitations expires. Will prosecution survive?

HC: No disciplinary action after employee dismissal

Punjab and Haryana High Court quashes chargesheets against dismissed employee, ruling employer cannot initiate fresh proceedings after termination. Landmark verdict protects employee rights.

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