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The Supreme Court recently referred to a larger bench the question of whether courts can modify arbitral awards under Sections 34 and 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

A single bench of High Court of Manipur by Justice Golmei Gaiphulshillu had on Wednesday ordered the removal of a paragraph from the March 27, 2023 order passed by the then Acting Chief Justice MV Muralidharan which directed the state government to consider the inclusion of the Meitei community in the scheduled tribe list.

The Manipur high court on Wednesday deleted a contentious part of its order passed in March last year directing the state government to consider including the Meitei community in the list of Scheduled Tribes. Read more about it here.

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The Manipur High Court's order modifying its March 27, 2023 order in part in in connection with the inclusion of the Meitei community in the Scheduled Tribes (ST) list has evoked mixed reactions from various quarters in the northeastern ...

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In a significant development, the Manipur High Court on Wednesday (February 21) modified its 2023 order in part, whereby a contentious direction was issued to the State government for considering the...

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The High Court order in March 2023 had played a key role in triggering the ongoing ethnic conflict between the Meitei and Kuki communities in the state.