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LawChakra is a leading Indian legal news platform providing timely legal updates on Supreme Court and High Court, expert insights, and analysis on key legal developments.

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lawchakra.in > supreme-court > can-17-metro-stations-be-shut-to-curb-a-protest-supreme-court-to-examine-if-closure-was-proportionate

Can 17 Metro Stations Be Shut To Curb A Protest? Supreme Court To Examine If Closure Was Proportionate

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (271+ words) The Supreme Court has agreed to examine whether the closure of 17 Delhi Metro stations during the July student protests was a proportionate measure, issuing notice on a plea that argues no law permits shutting down a public utility to curb…...

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lawchakra.in > supreme-court > student-protest-case-supreme-court-shields-vulnerable-witnesses-orders-dedicated-helpline-and-confidentiality-safeguards

Student Protest Case: Supreme Court Shields Vulnerable Witnesses, Orders Dedicated Helpline And Confidentiality Safeguards

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (544+ words) Hearing the student-protest matter, the Supreme Court stopped a vulnerable witness from speaking in open court because the proceedings were being live-streamed, and directed that such witnesses receive protection no less than that given to protected witnesses in judicial proceedings,…...

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lawchakra.in > high-court > delhi-high-court > ajeet-bharti-moves-delhi-high-court-for-anticipatory-bail-after-trial-court-refusal-in-sc-st-act-case

Ajeet Bharti Moves Delhi High Court For Anticipatory Bail After Trial Court Refusal In SC/ST Act Case

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (268+ words) YouTuber Ajeet Bharti has moved the Delhi High Court for anticipatory bail in an SC/ST Act case after a trial court refused relief, holding his remarks prima facie invoked caste hierarchy. The trial court’s refusal The immediate trigger for…...

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lawchakra.in > headlines > centre-moves-to-wipe-out-firs-against-student-protesters-using-article-142

Centre Moves To Wipe Out FIRs Against Student Protesters Using Article 142

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (176+ words) The Centre is set to ask the Supreme Court to quash FIRs against July’s student protesters under Article 142, days before the CJP’s September 5 march, with a carve-out for grave offences. ‘We are invoking Article 142’ The brief exchange in court set…...

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lawchakra.in > headlines > ajeet-bharti-moves-delhi-court-for-anticipatory-bail-in-sc-st-act-case-over-video

Ajeet Bharti Moves Delhi Court For Anticipatory Bail In SC/ST Act Case Over Video

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (250+ words) YouTuber Ajeet Bharti sought anticipatory bail at Delhi’s Patiala House Court in an SC/ST Act FIR over a video; the court said any police notice must be placed before it before deciding. Hearing on August 31. Additional Sessions Judge Saurabh…...

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lawchakra.in > headlines > shiv-sena-disqualification-supreme-court-can-court-disqualify-shinde-speaker

"Can We Disqualify Shinde?": Supreme Court's Key Question In Shiv Sena Case

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (463+ words) Hearing the Shiv Sena disqualification case, the Supreme Court asked whether it could itself declare Shinde-faction MLAs disqualified or only set aside the Speaker’s order and remand it. A Bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya…...

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lawchakra.in > supreme-court > shiv-sena-case-speaker-treated-legislators-as-the-party-itself-sibal-tells-supreme-court

Shiv Sena Case: Speaker Treated Legislators As The Party Itself, Sibal Tells Supreme Court

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (461+ words) Arguing the Shiv Sena disqualification case, Kapil Sibal told the Supreme Court the Maharashtra Speaker “distorted” the Tenth Schedule by treating the legislative party as the political party. A Bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya…...