The petitioner also sought to strike down Section 60 (C) of the Representation of People Act, 1951, to the degree that it does not appear to be unfair, unconstitutional, illegal and unreasonable in any other manner.
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At the last hearing, the court had directed the parties to look for a workable solution while restraining Mr Saraf from physically accessing the offices of L&L Partners.
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The court did not rule out the possibility of a conspiracy against the ex-chief justice of India, the veracity of allegations cannot be verified due to lack of access to electronic evidence. Hence, the apex court did not find any basis to keep the case pending.
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This will be the first time property tax has been imposed in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Initially, the case was heard by a Bench which comprised of Justice Gogoi himself. This raised question marks over the independence of the judiciary.
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The Order XX of CPC states that a court after the case has been heard, shall pronounce judgment in an open court, either at once or as soon thereafter as may be practicable.
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In addition, it was stated in the PIL that the lives of people living next to the banquet halls or in the nearby area becomes difficult on the day of the event because of the noisy music at later hours of the night.
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"Even a man of (high) social status (standing) can be a sexual harasser. Right of reputation (referring to MJ Akbar's claim that Ms Ramani's allegations had tarnished his image) cannot be protected at the cost of the right to dignity" - the judge said.
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