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Supreme Court Ban on Jallikattu nullified by Modi Govt. with eye on Elections, Read Notification here

09 Jan 2016

January,9,2015: Ironically, the Supreme Court had referred to the same tradition to ban it. With just days left for Pongal festival to start, the Ministry of Environment and Forests has invoked “cultu...

Tough time ahead for Jaya as Supreme Court commence hearing DA Case from 2nd Feb

08 Jan 2016

January,8,2016: The Supreme Court on Friday decided to commence final hearing from February 2 on appeal filed by the Karnataka government against acquittal of AIADMK chief and Tamil Nadu chief ministe...

Court issues NBWs of Arrest against MS Dhoni for portraying as Hindu God on a Magazine Cover

08 Jan 2016

January,8,2016: The judicial first class magistrate court on Friday issued a non bailable warrant against Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the case of complaint of hurting the religious sentiments of Hindus, o...

Supreme Court’s idea of a Premium Coach in Metro for Elite Class does not go well with ‘Metro Man’

07 Jan 2016

January,7,2016: Reacting to the Supreme Court’s suggestion of a reserving seats for an elite class, former chief of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), E Sreedharan junked the idea saying he didn...

Priyanka Gandhi petitions High Court to safeguard the details of her Land Deal near Shimla from Public

07 Jan 2016

January,7,2016: Himachal Pradesh High Court on Tuesday stayed an order of the State Information Commission that detailed information about the land purchased by Priyanka Vadra, daughter of Congress Pr...

Sanjay Dutt to be released From Pune Jail on completion of Sentence finally on February 27, with 7 months remission

07 Jan 2016

January,7,2016: Actor Sanjay Dutt is set to walk out of jail on February 27 after the Maharashtra government remitted his sentence in the Mumbai serial blasts case. The incarcerated Bollywood actor,...

Supreme Court poser to Modi Govt. What are you doing to Protect Whistleblowers?

06 Jan 2016

January,6,2016: The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to apprise it in a week about the time frame within which it can make the law to protect whistleblowers or make functional the administrative s...

After Supreme Court barb, now Delhi High Court asks Delhi Govt. why not close Odd-Even Scheme this week itself

06 Jan 2016

January,6,2016: The Delhi high court on Wednesday asked the State Government why it was necessary to run the odd-even traffic rule for more than a week, and wondered if it could end the scheme meant t...

Supreme Court tells Delhi Government, Don’t test Delhiites patience

06 Jan 2016

January,6,2015: After following the odd-even vehicle rule like most Delhiites by resorting to car pooling with his brother judge A K Sikri, Chief Justice of India T S Thakur on Tuesday told the Arvind...

Former Chief Justice of India S.H. Kapadia passes away in Mumbai at the age of 68 years

05 Jan 2016

January,5,2016: Former Chief Justice of India, Sarosh Homi Kapadia, known for his no-nonsense approach toward corruption, passed away during the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday owing to cardia...

Outgoing Supreme Court Justice Vikramjit Sen supports scrapping of Sec 377 IPC & bring Uniform Civil Code

04 Jan 2016

January,4,2015: Days after demitting office, former Supreme Court Judge Vikramjit Sen said it is time to do away with Section 377 of the IPC, which makes gay sex, irrespective of age and consent, an o...

President Pranab gives assent to 5 key legislations viz. Commercial Courts, Arbitration, SC-ST, Bonus and Atomic Energy

03 Jan 2016

January,3,2016: Read Text of all 5 Bills here. These Bills were passed by the Parliament in the recently concluding Session. A law enabling setting up of commercial benches in select high courts an...

High Court directs State Govt. to pay Pension to a Pak Refugee who served with Pakistan Govt. for 13 Years

03 Jan 2016

January,3,2016: The Gujarat high court has ordered the state government to pay family pension to Ranomal Adepal's kin taking his 13-year government service (1959-1972) in Pakistan into account as wel...

HP High Court awards compensation of Rs 20 lakh each to the families of the 24 Engg. students from Hyderabad, Read Judgment

03 Jan 2016

January,3,2016: Read Full Text of the Judgment The Himachal Pradesh High Court has directed payment of compensation of Rs 20 lakh to the parents of each of the 24 engineering students of a Hyderabad c...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court DB stays the order directing Government to hoist J&K State flag

01 Jan 2016

January,1,2016: A Division bench of Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Friday stayed Court's order directing the state Government to hoist the state flag on official buildings and vehicles of constitutio...

Delay in revamping of SC Collegium takes its tool as Two High Court Judges had to be sworn again

31 Dec 2015

December,31,2015: Two additional judges of the Kerala High Court were sworn in again on Wednesday as their two-year terms were about to expire was renewed for three months. The temporary renewal come...

Parliament & President gives effect to NI (Amend) Act, 2015 retrospectively wef 15.6.2015, saving 18 Lakh cases

31 Dec 2015

December,31,2015: People can now file cheque bounce cases at the place where the cheque is presented for clearance and not at the place of issue, as per the new law which got President Pranab Mukherje...

Overview on Forensic Sciences in Criminal Justice System

30 Dec 2015

Overview on Forensic Sciences in Criminal Justice System (Downloadable PDF)Overview on Forensic Sciences in Criminal Justice System

J&K High Court directive to Hoist only State Flag a severe setback for ruling BJP-PDP Govt. slogan "Ek Vidhaan Ek Nishaan"

30 Dec 2015

December,30,2015: Fresh High Court directive to hoist State flag on all official buildings and vehicles of Jammu and Kashmir has virtually punctured well known slogan "Ek Vidhan Ek Nishaan" of BJP, le...

Supreme Court upholds Kerala liquor ban, only 24 five-star Hotels will serve Liquor, Read Judgment

29 Dec 2015

December,29,2015: The Supreme Court today ratified the Kerala Government’s new liquor policy of 2014, which called for a closure of all bars (700-odd) except those in five-star category. Until a furth...

Juvenile Justice Law Amendments, Did we miss out the most vital scientific aspect 'Brain Development'

27 Dec 2015

December,27,2015: Scientific evidence suggests that the parts of the brain responsible for impulse control, decision-making, judgment and emotions, and crucial when fixing culpability in case of juven...

Binding nature of Mediation: A discussion by Rakesh Kumar Singh

27 Dec 2015

  Binding nature of Mediation: A discussion by Rakesh Kumar Singh (PDF)  Binding nature of Mediation: A discussion by Rakesh Kumar Singh

CJI TS Thakur moots extra Constitution Bench sittings twice a week to clear backlog

26 Dec 2015

December,26,2015: More than a year after the Supreme Court had a dedicated bench to decide cases requiring interpretation of the Constitution, the top court has decided to bring back the practice, hav...

High Court DB creates History by holding virtual Court via 'Skype' for welfare of Children

26 Dec 2015

December,26,2015: Justices V Ramasubramanian and N Kirubakaran had on December 22, 2015 turned down a plea moved on behalf of pastor Gideon Jacob seeking to allow the 89 inmates of the children’s home...

Tamil Nadu Political Parties gearing up to Amend Law to nullify May 2014 Supreme Court ban on Jallikattu, Read Judgment

26 Dec 2015

December,26,2015: Parties are seeing the revival of jallikattu as an opportunity to tap into a vote bank. This time last year, the political clamour for conducting jallikattu, the traditional bull-...

India wages its First War on Air Pollution in Capital Delhi with Odd-Even Traffic Law, Blueprint out

25 Dec 2015

December,25,2015: Odd-Even Traffic Law Blue Print, India's First War on Air Pollution in Capital Delhi is out. Cars driven by women with no accompanying male aged above 12 years, VIP vehicles and two...

Even Special CBI Court has no Power to direct CBI to investigate a case, rules Delhi High Court, Read Judgment

24 Dec 2015

December,24,2015: The Delhi High Court has said that special courts constituted under the Prevention of Corruption Act cannot ask the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe a case. “The Speci...

Judge holding Court misses Bullets by inches, Policeman Dead in a Shootout in Delhi District Court

24 Dec 2015

December,24,2015: A bullet narrowly missed a judge as his courtroom became the scene of another brazen gang war in the city on Wednesday morning. Four armed assailants fired indiscriminately inside t...

High Court issues Contempt Notice to Arundati Roy for seeking Bail for Prof. GN Saibaba, Read Order

24 Dec 2015

December,24,2015:The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Wednesday cancelled the bail of Delhi University professor G. N. Saibaba and asked him surrender before the police. A single judge bench of J...

Maharashtra set to Appeal against High Court verdict acquitting Salman Khan in Hit and Run Case

23 Dec 2015

December,23,2015: The State Government has infomed the Bombay High Court that it will file a Special Leave Petition in the Supreme Court. The Maharashtra government will file an appeal in the Supreme...

Battle lines are drawn: Kejriwal, Jethmalani & Gopal Subramaniam Vs. Arun Jaitley

22 Dec 2015

December,22,2015: Noted lawyer Ram Jethmalani will defend Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in the defamation suit filed by union finance minister Arun Jaitley in the Delhi High Court. "He (Jethma...

Finally heinous Juvenile Crimes by 16 years and above to be tried under laws for Adults, Read the Bill

22 Dec 2015

December,22,2015: Juveniles aged 16 years and above will now be tried under laws for adults for heinous crimes as Parliament on Tuesday passed a much-expected Bill in this regard against the backdrop...

Rajya Sabha passes Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Bill, Read Text

22 Dec 2015

December,22,2015: In a landmark move, the Rajya Sabha passed the SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Bill pretty peacefully. Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha Sabha PJ Kurien appreciated the unani...

Jaitley sues Kejriwal and AAP Team for Rs. 10 Crore damages and 2 year Jail for Defamation

21 Dec 2015

December,21,2015: Accompanied by dozens of supporters, cabinet colleagues, MPs, MLAs and lawyers, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley filed a criminal defamation case in a city court against Chief Min...

Jaitley to file Civil and Criminal defamation cases against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal & AAP

20 Dec 2015

December,20,2015: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will file civil and criminal defamation cases against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and some other AAP leaders on Monday. Besides Mr. Kejr...

Supreme Court recieves DCW petition at midnight as a last salvo to stop release of convict Juvenile

20 Dec 2015

December,20,2015: All eyes will be on the Supreme Court on Monday as it takes a decision on the midnight appeal filed by Delhi Commission for Women chairperson Swati Maliwal, challenging the release o...

High Court Justice sought to be impeached by Parliamentarians for his remark against reservation

18 Dec 2015

December,18,2015: The petition said the judge has also mentioned that "when our Constitution was framed, it was understood that the reservations would remain for a period of ten years, but unfortunate...

Delhi High Court gives nod for release of Juvenile convict in Nirbhaya gang rape

18 Dec 2015

December,18,2015:The Juvenile convicted in the 2012 Delhi gang rape and murder of Nirbhaya will walk free on Sunday, after the Delhi high court on Friday refused to pass any directive on extending his...

Delhi High Court Jails a Lawyer in Contempt of Court for calling a Judge Corrupt, Read Judgment

17 Dec 2015

December,17,2015: The Delhi High Court today awarded one month jail term to an woman lawyer for calling one of its Judge as corrupt in a criminal contempt case, saying the unsubstantiated statement t...

Despite stringent IPR Laws Country loosing Rs. One Lakh Crore annually to Fake Products

17 Dec 2015

December,17,2015: Did the shopkeeper give you a spare vehicle part, saying it is as good as the original and cheaper too? And did you buy it? In that case, also remember that 6 out of 100 accidents oc...

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Supreme Court Ban on Jallikattu nullified by Modi Govt. with eye on Elections, Read Notification here

Tough time ahead for Jaya as Supreme Court commence hearing DA Case from 2nd Feb

Court issues NBWs of Arrest against MS Dhoni for portraying as Hindu God on a Magazine Cover

Supreme Court’s idea of a Premium Coach in Metro for Elite Class does not go well with ‘Metro Man’

Priyanka Gandhi petitions High Court to safeguard the details of her Land Deal near Shimla from Public

Sanjay Dutt to be released From Pune Jail on completion of Sentence finally on February 27, with 7 months remission

Supreme Court poser to Modi Govt. What are you doing to Protect Whistleblowers?

After Supreme Court barb, now Delhi High Court asks Delhi Govt. why not close Odd-Even Scheme this week itself

Supreme Court tells Delhi Government, Don’t test Delhiites patience

Former Chief Justice of India S.H. Kapadia passes away in Mumbai at the age of 68 years

Outgoing Supreme Court Justice Vikramjit Sen supports scrapping of Sec 377 IPC & bring Uniform Civil Code

President Pranab gives assent to 5 key legislations viz. Commercial Courts, Arbitration, SC-ST, Bonus and Atomic Energy

High Court directs State Govt. to pay Pension to a Pak Refugee who served with Pakistan Govt. for 13 Years

HP High Court awards compensation of Rs 20 lakh each to the families of the 24 Engg. students from Hyderabad, Read Judgment

Jammu and Kashmir High Court DB stays the order directing Government to hoist J&K State flag

Delay in revamping of SC Collegium takes its tool as Two High Court Judges had to be sworn again

Parliament & President gives effect to NI (Amend) Act, 2015 retrospectively wef 15.6.2015, saving 18 Lakh cases

Overview on Forensic Sciences in Criminal Justice System

J&K High Court directive to Hoist only State Flag a severe setback for ruling BJP-PDP Govt. slogan "Ek Vidhaan Ek Nishaan"

Supreme Court upholds Kerala liquor ban, only 24 five-star Hotels will serve Liquor, Read Judgment

Juvenile Justice Law Amendments, Did we miss out the most vital scientific aspect 'Brain Development'

Binding nature of Mediation: A discussion by Rakesh Kumar Singh

CJI TS Thakur moots extra Constitution Bench sittings twice a week to clear backlog

High Court DB creates History by holding virtual Court via 'Skype' for welfare of Children

Tamil Nadu Political Parties gearing up to Amend Law to nullify May 2014 Supreme Court ban on Jallikattu, Read Judgment

India wages its First War on Air Pollution in Capital Delhi with Odd-Even Traffic Law, Blueprint out

Even Special CBI Court has no Power to direct CBI to investigate a case, rules Delhi High Court, Read Judgment

Judge holding Court misses Bullets by inches, Policeman Dead in a Shootout in Delhi District Court

High Court issues Contempt Notice to Arundati Roy for seeking Bail for Prof. GN Saibaba, Read Order

Maharashtra set to Appeal against High Court verdict acquitting Salman Khan in Hit and Run Case

Battle lines are drawn: Kejriwal, Jethmalani & Gopal Subramaniam Vs. Arun Jaitley

Finally heinous Juvenile Crimes by 16 years and above to be tried under laws for Adults, Read the Bill

Rajya Sabha passes Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Bill, Read Text

Jaitley sues Kejriwal and AAP Team for Rs. 10 Crore damages and 2 year Jail for Defamation

Jaitley to file Civil and Criminal defamation cases against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal & AAP

Supreme Court recieves DCW petition at midnight as a last salvo to stop release of convict Juvenile

High Court Justice sought to be impeached by Parliamentarians for his remark against reservation

Delhi High Court gives nod for release of Juvenile convict in Nirbhaya gang rape

Delhi High Court Jails a Lawyer in Contempt of Court for calling a Judge Corrupt, Read Judgment

Despite stringent IPR Laws Country loosing Rs. One Lakh Crore annually to Fake Products

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