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KG Basin case: Supreme Court refuses to pause hearing for 'mediation'The three companies wanted a bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi to stop the hearin...
HC restrains TVK MLA from voting in TN legislative assemblyThe Madras High Court has issued an interim order. TVK MLA R Srinivasa Sethupathi is restrained from voting. This includes confidence motio...
Enough is enough: SC raps MP government for delay in prosecuting minister over Col Sofiya Qureshi remarkThe Supreme Court has strongly criticized the Madhya Pradesh government for delaying a decision on prosecuting minister Kunwar Vijay Shah. ...
2005 'fake' encounter of gangster Sohrabuddin Shaikh: High Court upholds acquittal of 22 personsThe Bombay High Court has upheld the acquittal of 22 individuals in the 2005 Sohrabuddin Shaikh alleged fake encounter case. Appeals filed ...
Calcutta HC pulls up Bengal over lag in BSF land transfer for India-Bangladesh border fenceThe Calcutta High Court has strongly criticized the West Bengal government. It failed to comply with a court order to give land to the BSF ...
Supreme Court declines plea on voter deletions, directs petitioners to tribunalsThe Supreme Court has directed individuals whose names were removed from the voter list in West Bengal to approach appellate tribunals. Thi...
Karnataka may frame policy legalising bike taxis: SourcesKarnataka government is considering a policy for bike taxi services. This comes even as the state challenges a High Court order allowing th...
SC stays conviction, life term of Amit Jogi in NCP leader's murder caseThe Supreme Court has put a hold on the Chhattisgarh High Court's decision sentencing Amit Jogi to life imprisonment. Jogi, son of former c...
SC declines relief to Congress leader Pawan Khera, asks him to seek bail in AssamThe Supreme Court has declined to grant protection to Congress leader Pawan Khera. He sought this protection until April 20 regarding alleg...
SC turns down Anil Ambani plea against 'fraud' tagThe Supreme Court has rejected Anil Ambani's appeal. He challenged banks classifying his loan accounts as fraudulent. The court found no gr...
Centre clears elevation of justices Aradhe, Pancholi to SCThe Centre has approved the elevation of Bombay High Court Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Patna High Court Chief Justice Vipul Pancholi to t...
Supreme Court collegium meets 6 times in 30 days, clears 9 High Court CJs & 29 judgesThe most difficult meeting of the collegium was on August 1, when it dealt with three of its earlier recommendations for appointment of cer...
Collegium rejects Orissa chief justice’s recommendations to appoint advocates, judicial officers as HC JudgesThe recommendations were among the last files cleared by outgoing Odisha chief justice Vineet Saran on May 18 this year, who has been appoi...
Is Karnan’s selection as HC judge a reflection on collegium system?Justice Karnan's name figured among the 14 selected in September 2008 by the Madras HC collegium comprising then Chief Justice A K Ganguly ...
Women judges make up just 10% of HCs' strengthA list of 44 names recommended by the Allahabad high court collegium recently for appointment as judges has only two women candidates.
Manjhi government can take policy decisions: Patna High courtThe court had clamped down on policy decisions in its interim order owing to the seemingly undue haste shown by the minority government.
JAC gives primacy to judiciary, but final veto with governmentThe NDA government has proposed a new mechanism for appointment of judges to the Supreme Court and high courts.