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Supreme Court reserves verdict on plea against Madras HC order ruling downloading, watching child porn not offence

The Supreme Court on Friday reserved verdict on a plea challenging the Madras High Court judgment that stated that downloading child pornography was not an offence under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. During the hearing, CJI DY Chandrachud stated that watching pornography may not be an offence, but a child used in pornography will be an offence. A bench of CJI DY Chandrachud and Justice JB Pardiwala stated that watching pornography may not be an offence, but the...

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Bar Council of India writes to university vice chancellors, raises concern about fall in quality of legal education

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The Bar Council of India has written to all university vice chancellors raising concerns about the rise in the number of low quality law colleges in India. The Bar Council urged the vice chancellor to conduct thorough inspections before granting No Objection Certificate (NOCs) for new legal education centres. The BCI noted that while they play a regulatory role, universities and government bodies must also be actively involved in ensuring quality education. The letter also highlighted the ne...

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