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NHRC pleads before Supreme Court: 'We have become Toothless Tiger', unable to function

10 Jul 2016

July,10,2016: NHRC can not take any action but only make recommendations.National Human Right’s Commission (NHRC) has petitioned Supreme Court with the grievance that it has become a “toothless tiger...

Why is Russian ‘Bahu’ sitting on Dharna against her Indian ‘Saas’ ?

10 Jul 2016

July,10,2016: Saas did not allow the Couple to enter back into the family House.Sagas of ‘Saas-Bahu’ are not new to our Country. However, this one is unique and with a twist. It is reported that a...

Supreme Court set to achieve Full House with Three New Judges appointment

09 Jul 2016

After a 15-month hiatus,in May the Supreme Court saw the appointment of four new judges. Justice Manjula Chellur, Justice K.M. Joseph and Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul are being considered by the Supre...

SC rebukes Kejriwal: First you approached Delhi HC, now you don't want it to decide your plea?

09 Jul 2016

July,8,2016: The Court has however given the Delhi Government liberty to move in appeal in case the Delhi High Court verdict is not in its favour. On Friday, the Supreme Court dismissed the AAP Govern...

Supreme Court: Security forces cannot use excessive force in AFSPA areas, Read Text

08 Jul 2016

July, 8 2016: 1,528 cases of alleged extra-judicial killings in Manipur between the Years 2000-2012 by the Indian Army.In a Landmark Judgement Supreme Court has ruled today that in areas under the con...

SC warns Judges: Remain within Limits of Constitution & the Laws, show ‘Discipline’ & ‘Restriction’

07 Jul 2016

July,7,2016: Decisions a Judge take by considering himself a “candle of hope” might do more harm than good to the Society.Supreme Court while warning the judiciary against judicial activism, expounde...

Court sentences Messi and his Father to 21 months in Jail & 2 million Euros fine for Tax Fraud

06 Jul 2016

July,6,2016: Sentence imposed can be appealed to the Spanish Supreme Court. Barcelona Court while holding Lionel Messi guilty for three counts of tax fraud sentenced him to 21 months in prison a on We...

Supreme Court: Compensation to Jailed Accused post Acquittal will open flood gates of such pleas

06 Jul 2016

July,6,2016: On Tuesday, Supreme Court refused to admit a plea for compensation by six persons for their wrongful arrest and prosecution in the 2002 Akshardham Terror Attack case. Apex Court expounded...

SC: Legal Profession most important component of Justice Delivery, needs better self Regulation

06 Jul 2016

July,6,2016: Advocate was convicted for threatening a sitting District Court Judge.The Supreme Court has observed that Legal profession is the most important component of justice delivery system. On...

Special Court remands Kejriwal's Principal Secretary & ors. to 5 day CBI Custody

05 Jul 2016

July,5,2016: Offences under Forgery and Cheating may be slapped additionally.Special Court on Tuesday sent Rajendra Kumar, Delhi Government’s Principal Secretary , Tarun Sharma,Deputy Secretary and th...

Salman in trouble as Supreme Court admits Mah. Govt plea against acquittal in Hit-Run Case

05 Jul 2016

July,5,2016: Salman Khan was acquitted by Bombay High Court post his conviction by Lower Court.Bollywood Star has an uncanny instinct of hogging troubles of all kinds. In the latest sequence the Supr...

Brace for Chennai, Mumbai and Kolkata High Courts as Union Cabinet clears Bill for name change

05 Jul 2016

July,5,2016: Hurdle cleared with approval of High Courts (Alteration of Names) Bill, 2016 by CabinetOn Tuesday the Union Cabinet approved the change of name of Madras High Court, Bombay High Court an...

Supreme Court: Orders passed by Company Courts binding on Debt Recovery Tribunals, Read Text

05 Jul 2016

July,5,2016: Appellant took a stand, Company Court in the High Court at Madras, had no jurisdiction in the legitimate domain of the RDB Act.In its Latest Judgement Supreme Court has given a finding th...

Supreme Court: Ill-gotten assets of Govt servant cannot be attached after his death

04 Jul 2016

July,4,2016: No Criminal Court can convict a dead person.The Supreme Court has today ruled that disproportionate properties amassed by a government official accused in a FIR cannot be attached from th...

CBI finally arrests Arvind Kejriwal’s Principal Secretary, four others in graft case

04 Jul 2016

July,4,2016: Government contracts worth over Rs 50 crore awarded to a particular Private Company without Tender Processes.Rajendra Kumar IAS, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s Principal Secretary...

Petition filed against Owaisi for his arrest in Sedition Case for offering help to ISIS Suspects

03 Jul 2016

July,3,2016: BJP says Owaisi is giving "oxygen" to terrorists in the Country.A petition has been filed in Court for seeking lodging of a sedition case against Asaduddin Owaisi AIMIM chief,in Meerut....

Child Safety concerns bring 10 lakh Students and 18,000 Teachers under CCTV surveillance

03 Jul 2016

Jul,3,2016: Death of a five-year-old student, Ankit, upon fall into a septic tank, prompted this move.Municipal Corporation Schools in Delhi will soon become 24X7 CCTV vigil enabled. There are as m...

CJI Thakur indicts USA: You are Polluting Earth for last 200 Years, still accuse Nations like India

03 Jul 2016

Jul,3,2016: ‘Developed economies like USA, and not nations like India should be blamed for climate change’Chief Justice Thakur lambasted United States for emitting Carbon 10 times more than India for...

SC Justice: Courts can always look up to International Laws to uphold Human Rights

02 Jul 2016

Jul,2,2016: J. Sikri said, World War II impacted our Constitution-makers and Fundamental Rights.Supreme Court Judge Justice A.K. Sikri made an observation in New Delhi today that Courts in the Countr...

“Bribing“ slur by Haryana Cong. against Justice S N Dhingra Commission to save Vadra backfires

02 Jul 2016

July,2,2016: J. Dhingra said, if request for a Village Road is a favour or bribe, I would like to get more of such favours.Justice (retd) S N Dhingra is heading the one-member panel for probing the in...

SC finally clarifies: Gays, Lesbians & Bisexuals are not Third Gender

30 Jun 2016

June,30,2016: On April 15, 2014 Supreme Court had granted legal recognition to transgenders as third category of gender.On Thursday, Supreme Court clarified that lesbians, gays and bisexuals are not...

Court trashes Petition seeking Ban on Book calling PM Modi 'Feku Ji'( The Boastful)

29 Jun 2016

June,29,2016: Petition claimed that the contents of the book are offending and tend to hurt his sentiments of masses.A Civil court in Ahmedabad has refused to grant stay and rather dismissed a suit f...

High Court suspends Two Senior Judges from Telangana for Leading Revolt by 120 Judges

28 Jun 2016

June,28,2016: Meanwhile Judges got support from Lawyers Body Telangana High Court Advocates Association, as well.The High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad has on Monday suspended Two Senior Judges on...

Gang Rape survivor threatens to sue Salman Khan for Rs 10 Crore as Damages

27 Jun 2016

June,27,2016: Victim claims him to be solely responsible for her mental and psychological trauma and degradation.A gangrape survivor from Hisar has served a Rs 10-crore damage notice on Salman Khan a...

120 sitting Judges Revolt, took to Street, submit Resignation en masse from Judiciary

27 Jun 2016

June,27,2016: We cannot work under 'Andhra Judicial Rulers' and hence we have decided to quit en masse, pleads Judges.In an unprecedented development and a clear sign of open defiance, hundreds of jud...

Court constrained to order auction of DM's Car as State fails to comply order for 8 years

26 Jun 2016

June,26,2016: Deceased was travelling in a vehicle belonging to the District Administration for an immunisation camp in September 2005.A MACT, in Rajasthan's Dholpur District had to pass order for con...

Section 506 IPC (Criminal Intimidation): Question of cognizability by Rakesh Kumar Singh

26 Jun 2016

June,26,2016:  Criminal Intimidation Section 506 IPC: Question of cognizability (PDF File) Section 506 IPC: Question of cognizability by latest laws team  

HC sitting over violation of its Order by State, despite Contempt Bench asks Govt to seek SC view on it

26 Jun 2016

June,26,2016:SC had dismissed the petition filed by Maharashtra Government against Bombay High Court Order. On August 11, 2014, on a petition filed by Swati Patil, of Utkarsh Mahila Samajik Sanstha,...

Moved by poor Widow's plight, High Court Judge offers to pay School fees of her Son

26 Jun 2016

June,26,2016: High Court Justice appealed to School, Please do not deprive the child from getting education.Justice V.M. Kanade of Bombay High Court was hearing a Petition made by Widow that she is u...

Stay Orders passed by High Courts and SC are delaying timely delivery Justice in District Courts

22 Jun 2016

June,22,2016: Trial of a cases remains in limbo for around 50% of its life span due to HC & SC stay orders.Tendency of High Courts and the Supreme Court to stay proceedings of Trial Court delay t...

Pakistani Senate declares forced conversion of Hindu Girls as ‘un-Islamic’

22 Jun 2016

June,22,2016: Police deliberately does not take action under fear of the reaction of Muslim community.The Senate committee of Pakistan has on Tuesday declared that it is ‘un-Islamic’ to forcefully co...

High Court: Prisoner in Jail is a Human being too & his Crime does not reduce him to a non-person

21 Jun 2016

June,21,2016: Bench said, the human life of a prisoner is precious and it is of paramount importance that it is preserved.High Court of Madras has on Monday allowed a murder and detainee under the str...

On a complaint by AAP Minister: LG led Anti Corruption Branch name Kejriwal and Dikshit in FIR

21 Jun 2016

June,21,2016: CM Arvind Kejriwal states, he is not afraid of PM's CBI, Police or ACB.The Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung led Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) has on Monday registered a formal FIR in the e...

Court summons all MP, MLA of Haryana to pay Rs 34,000 crore compensation for loss during Jat stir

21 Jun 2016

June,11,2016- Petition seeks ban all sitting Haryana legislators from contesting the elections for life because they had failed to discharge their duties.90 MLA's of Haryana Legislative Assembly and a...

SC refuses to stay Central Govt. Notification allowing killing of Monkeys, Nigais & Wild Boars

20 Jun 2016

June,20,2016: Animal Rights Activists terms notifications declaring wild animals 'Vermin' as arbitrarySupreme Court has today refused to stay a recent Govt. notification which allowed culling of Nilga...

'Rape leaves a permanent scar on Child Victim' : High Court, Read Judgment

20 Jun 2016

June,19,2016: The victim was only seven years old child when this gruesome and abhorring act was committed, said High Court.High Court of Delhi has expounded that the "abhorring act" leaves a "permane...

Banks have a right to recover Loan dues from Debtor’s SB Account: High Court

19 Jun 2016

June,19,2016: Petitioner and his son failed to repay the loan despite several reminders.On Saturday, Madras High Court Bench at Madurai ruled that when a debtor has failed to settle the loan dues des...

High Court: Rape conviction can't be sustained in Live-in Relationships, Read Judgment

19 Jun 2016

June,19,2016: Complainant was in live-in relationship with the Convict, Delhi High Court.The High Court of Delhi has acquitted a man convicted of Rape on a complaint made by his live-in partner. Tria...

60 awaiting appointment as High Court Judges to wait longer as Supreme Court holidays

16 Jun 2016

June,16,2016: High Courts continue to wait for filling up of vacant posts.Filling up of High Court Judges posts has got further delayed on account of Supreme Court summer vacations. The Supreme Court...

Bar up in Arms against Judges attempt to discipline them

15 Jun 2016

June,15,2016: Supreme Court had given power to the Courts to discipline the Lawyers.The Supreme Court Judgement in the R K Anand case in 2009, had given the Courts several new powers to discipline the...

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NHRC pleads before Supreme Court: 'We have become Toothless Tiger', unable to function

Why is Russian ‘Bahu’ sitting on Dharna against her Indian ‘Saas’ ?

Supreme Court set to achieve Full House with Three New Judges appointment

SC rebukes Kejriwal: First you approached Delhi HC, now you don't want it to decide your plea?

Supreme Court: Security forces cannot use excessive force in AFSPA areas, Read Text

SC warns Judges: Remain within Limits of Constitution & the Laws, show ‘Discipline’ & ‘Restriction’

Court sentences Messi and his Father to 21 months in Jail & 2 million Euros fine for Tax Fraud

Supreme Court: Compensation to Jailed Accused post Acquittal will open flood gates of such pleas

SC: Legal Profession most important component of Justice Delivery, needs better self Regulation

Special Court remands Kejriwal's Principal Secretary & ors. to 5 day CBI Custody

Salman in trouble as Supreme Court admits Mah. Govt plea against acquittal in Hit-Run Case

Brace for Chennai, Mumbai and Kolkata High Courts as Union Cabinet clears Bill for name change

Supreme Court: Orders passed by Company Courts binding on Debt Recovery Tribunals, Read Text

Supreme Court: Ill-gotten assets of Govt servant cannot be attached after his death

CBI finally arrests Arvind Kejriwal’s Principal Secretary, four others in graft case

Petition filed against Owaisi for his arrest in Sedition Case for offering help to ISIS Suspects

Child Safety concerns bring 10 lakh Students and 18,000 Teachers under CCTV surveillance

CJI Thakur indicts USA: You are Polluting Earth for last 200 Years, still accuse Nations like India

SC Justice: Courts can always look up to International Laws to uphold Human Rights

“Bribing“ slur by Haryana Cong. against Justice S N Dhingra Commission to save Vadra backfires

SC finally clarifies: Gays, Lesbians & Bisexuals are not Third Gender

Court trashes Petition seeking Ban on Book calling PM Modi 'Feku Ji'( The Boastful)

High Court suspends Two Senior Judges from Telangana for Leading Revolt by 120 Judges

Gang Rape survivor threatens to sue Salman Khan for Rs 10 Crore as Damages

120 sitting Judges Revolt, took to Street, submit Resignation en masse from Judiciary

Court constrained to order auction of DM's Car as State fails to comply order for 8 years

Section 506 IPC (Criminal Intimidation): Question of cognizability by Rakesh Kumar Singh

HC sitting over violation of its Order by State, despite Contempt Bench asks Govt to seek SC view on it

Moved by poor Widow's plight, High Court Judge offers to pay School fees of her Son

Stay Orders passed by High Courts and SC are delaying timely delivery Justice in District Courts

Pakistani Senate declares forced conversion of Hindu Girls as ‘un-Islamic’

High Court: Prisoner in Jail is a Human being too & his Crime does not reduce him to a non-person

On a complaint by AAP Minister: LG led Anti Corruption Branch name Kejriwal and Dikshit in FIR

Court summons all MP, MLA of Haryana to pay Rs 34,000 crore compensation for loss during Jat stir

SC refuses to stay Central Govt. Notification allowing killing of Monkeys, Nigais & Wild Boars

'Rape leaves a permanent scar on Child Victim' : High Court, Read Judgment

Banks have a right to recover Loan dues from Debtor’s SB Account: High Court

High Court: Rape conviction can't be sustained in Live-in Relationships, Read Judgment

60 awaiting appointment as High Court Judges to wait longer as Supreme Court holidays

Bar up in Arms against Judges attempt to discipline them

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