Goa's legal decisions are upheld by the Supreme Court, while the High Court operates within the state.
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Goa's legal decisions are upheld by the Supreme Court, while the High Court operates within the state.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Parliament passed legislation affecting Goa while the High Court of Bombay at Goa continued its operations.Sub-event
- Supreme Court heard appeals regarding a case involving Tarun Tejpal, a former editor of Tehelka, with proceedings taking place in Goa.Sub-event
High Court mandates SEC to finalize municipal elections in Goa.1 source
Supreme Court upholds legal decisions made by courts in Goa.1 source
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The entities involved
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Goa
state in western India
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supreme court
highest court in a jurisdiction
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high court
courts with higher status than some of other courts, sometimes refer to supreme court
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