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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS (22 MAY 2024 )

LAW AND GOVERNANCE SUPREME COURT ADDRESSES LACK OF DRTS IN 18 STATES Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited v. M/S Hotel Alpine Ridge & Ors. The Supreme Court learned that 18 states and two union territories, including J&K and Ladakh, lack Debt Recovery Tribunals...

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS (21 MAY 2024)

LAW AND GOVERNANCE SUPREME COURT ON SEZ DEEMED LICENSEE STATUS M/s Sundew Properties Limited v. Telangana State Electricity Regulatory Commission & Anr The Supreme Court ruled that SEZ developers must apply for deemed distribution licensee status in accordance...

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS (20 MAY 2024)

LAW AND GOVERNANCE  SUPREME COURT ENDORSES PROMOTION CRITERIA FOR GUJARAT JUDICIAL OFFICERS Ravikumar Dhansukhlal Maheta & Anr. v. High Court of Gujarat & Ors. The Supreme Court validated the Gujarat High Court's promotion recommendations for Senior Civil...

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS (18 MAY 2024)

LAW AND GOVERNANCE KERALA HIGH COURT ASSERTS COURT'S EXCLUSIVE AUTHORITY TO ALTER CHARGES (STATE OF KERALA V. AZEEZ) The Kerala High Court ruled that only the court has the power to alter charges under Section 216 of the CrPC, rejecting the prosecution's attempt to...

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS (17 MAY 2024)

LAW AND GOVERNANCE  SUPREME COURT RECOGNIZES SEVEN SUB-RIGHTS UNDER ARTICLE 300A, STRIKES DOWN KOLKATA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION LAND ACQUISITION Kolkata Municipal Corporation & Anr. v. Bimal Kumar Shah & Ors. In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court emphasized...

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS (16 MAY 2024)

LAW AND GOVERNANCE  SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS DISTINCTION BETWEEN SENTENCE AND VICTIM COMPENSATION Rajendra Bhagwanji Umraniya v. State of Gujarat In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court emphasized the independence of sentencing from victim compensation, stating that...