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How Courts Prise Open Small Spaces for Liberty: Union of India v. Saleem Khan
By distinguishing “association” from proscribed membership, the Court reaffirmed that the constitutional guarantee of a speedy trial overrides Section 43D (5)
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Essential ingredients of investigation, including custodial interrogation, have been completed: SC on granting Teesta Setalvad interim bail
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Centre opposes Twitter’s plea to set aside blocking orders under Section 69A of the IT Act
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Teesta Setalvad granted interim bail by Supreme Court
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