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  2. Nisha Sharma dowry case - Wikipedia

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    The 2003 Nisha Sharma dowry case was an anti-dowry lawsuit that has been cited as an illustrative example highlighting the potential for misuse of the IPC 498A law in India. In this case, Nisha Sharma accused her prospective groom, Munish Dalal, of dowry demands, raising questions about the dynamics and fairness of such allegations within the ...

  3. Quo warranto - Wikipedia

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    The most famous historical instance of quo warranto was the action taken against the Corporation of London by Charles II in 1683. [14] The King's Bench adjudged the charter and franchises of the City of London to be forfeited to the Crown, though this judgment was reversed by the London, Quo Warranto Judgment Reversed Act 1689 shortly after the ...

  4. List of landmark court decisions in India - Wikipedia

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    In India, landmark court decisions come most frequently from the Supreme Court of India, which is the highest judicial body in India. High courts of India may also make such decisions, particularly if the Supreme Court chooses not to review the case or if it adopts the holding of the lower court.

  5. Business court - Wikipedia

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    In some cases, a state legislature may choose to create a business court by statute. In other cases, business courts have been established by judicial rule or order, at the state supreme court or trial court level. [3] Georgia created a statewide business court by constitutional amendment. [4]

  6. Lists of landmark court decisions - Wikipedia

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    The Case of Prohibitions (1607) (Court of Common Pleas) Bushel's Case (1670) (Court of Common Pleas): establishing the principle that a judge cannot coerce a jury to convict. Entick v Carrington [1765] 19 Howell's State Trials 1030: establishing the civil liberties of individuals and limiting the scope of executive power.

  7. Court cases related to reservation in India - Wikipedia

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    However, some states denied the existence of the creamy layer, and a report commissioned by the supreme court was not implemented. The case was pressed again in 1999 and the supreme court reaffirmed the creamy layer exclusion and extended it to SCs and STs. [7] General Manager Southern Railway v. Rangachari AIR 1962 SC 36, State of Punjab v ...

  8. Hundi - Wikipedia

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    Sahyog means co-operation in Hindi and Gujrati, the predominant [6] languages of traders. The hundi is so named because it required the co-operation of multiple parties to ensure that the hundi has an acceptable risk and fairly good likelihood of being paid, in the absence of a formalized credit monitoring and reporting framework.

  9. Case citation - Wikipedia

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    The Norwegian standard case citation format for published court decisions is: Rt. 1952 s. 989 (Telefonsjikanedommen) where: Rt. identifies the report series. All supreme court judgments are published in Retstidende (Court Times), abbreviated Rt. Many judgments and decisions from lower courts are published in Rettens gang (RG).