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While exempting lawyers and court staff from the non-Delhi-registered BS VI vehicle ban, the Delhi High Court says advocates and court staff perform essential duties. The Court also says that government had failed to show as to how vehicles which were not contributing to pollution till last month are suddenly a major contributor to pollution. #Pollution #DelhiPollution #DelhiAQI
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"Once the Courts are functional, the Advocates and the Court staff’s attendance is, undoubtedly, of utmost importance for the smooth functioning of the Court and they cannot be directed to not ply their vehicles. It is not the case of the respondents that they have been providing adequate transport to the Advocates and the Court staff for coming to the Courts," the Court says.
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"Considering the difficulty expressed by the petitioner [Delhi High Court Bar Association], the cars of Advocates and Court staff, which are holding a valid parking sticker of any of the Bar Associations in Delhi, are permitted to travel to and from Delhi, during Court working days, from 01.11.2026 to 31.01.2027 on producing a valid identity card," the Court ordered yesterday.
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“Why are we still subservient to the language of those who ruled over us for 300 years?” Allahabad High Court judge says India is yet to liberate itself from English language even after 80 years of independence
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Bombay High Court quashes Customs order flagged for citing non-existent AI-generated judgments Read here: barandbench.com/news/bombay-…
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Outraging modesty provision under BNS applies to transgender women: Bombay High Court Read here: barandbench.com/news/outragi…
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ED cannot file complaint like any other person under BNSS: Karnataka High Court Read here: barandbench.com/news/litigat…
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Karnataka High Court made this observation while quashing money laundering probe against Congress leader Read here: barandbench.com/news/litigat…
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ED is not a super cop to investigate anything and everything which comes into its notice: Karnataka High Court Read here: barandbench.com/news/litigat…
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NMC founder BR Shetty held liable for $5.4 billion healthcare fraud by Abu Dhabi court Read here: barandbench.com/news/litigat… @NMCHealthcare
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ED is not super cop: Karnataka High Court quashes money laundering probe against Congress leader Read here: barandbench.com/news/litigat…
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Delhi High Court grants bail to 2 doctors in ₹842 crore DGHS procurement case Read here: barandbench.com/news/delhi-h…
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Looking at woman inappropriately does not amount to demanding sexual favours: Karnataka High Court Read here: barandbench.com/news/litigat…
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Deploying teachers for election duties, including SIR, won't violate right to education: Allahabad High Court Read more: barandbench.com/news/litigat…
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