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Supreme Court Upholds Sub-Classification Within Scheduled Castes for Reservation in Punjab Act. State can provide preferential treatment to more backward castes without tinkering with Presidential List under Article 341.

The Supreme Court considered the constitutional validity of Section 4(5) of the Punjab Scheduled Caste and Backward Classes (Reservation in Services) ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Murder Under Section 302 IPC — Conviction Based on Motive, Last Seen Evidence, and Recovery of Weapon. The court held that the chain of circumstantial evidence was complete and pointed to the guilt of the appellant.

The appellant, Sidharth @ Siddya s/o Sitaram Jadhav, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of Prakash Patil and sent...

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Supreme Court Quashes Bihar Government Notification Granting Scheduled Tribe Status to Lohar Community as Unconstitutional - State Lacks Authority Under Article 342 of Constitution to Specify Scheduled Tribes, Causing Violation of Fundamental Rights Under Articles 14 and 21.

The dispute involved a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution filed by four petitioners challenging a notification issued by the Governmen...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Counterfeit Currency Case Due to Lack of Mens Rea. Conviction under Section 489(B) IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that the accused knew or had reason to believe the currency notes were counterfeit.

The appellant, Mohammad Yunus Abdul Mannan Shaikh, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Shrirampur, for an offence under Section 489(B) of ...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Appellate Order in Electricity Theft Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Tampering. Disconnection of Electricity Supply Without Proof of Theft or Tampering Under Section 135 of the Electricity Act, 2003 Held Illegal.

The present petition was filed by Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Ltd and another (the petitioners) under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, challe...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Invalidation of Scheduled Tribe Certificate for Migrant from Gujarat. Dhodia Tribe Recognized in Both States; Migration Does Not Disentitle Benefits in Maharashtra.

The Petitioner, Bankimchandra Makanbhai Patel, claimed to belong to the Dhodia tribe, which is recognized as a Scheduled Tribe under Article 342(1) of...