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Supreme Court flags 40-year delay by Allahabad HC in murder case, seeks solutions to judicial backlogThe Supreme Court has expressed concern over a 40-year delay by the Allahabad High Court in deciding a murder appeal. The accused, Vijay Si...- Lawyers welcome SC’s AI rules against ‘algorithmic justice’The Supreme Court has released a draft framework for AI in courts, aiming to balance innovation with judicial safeguards. The proposed regu...
- US manufacturing activity scales four-year high in May, ISM saysAmerican manufacturing saw a significant boost in May, reaching its highest point in four years. Businesses are ordering ahead due to risin...
- Maharashtra govt to roll out farm loan waiver before June 30: Devendra FadnavisMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis confirmed a farm loan waiver will be implemented before June 30. Preparations are in the final...
- A spray of 'pesticide' for our Jobless youngChief Justice of India Surya Kant made strong remarks about unemployed youth. He described them as 'cockroaches' who turn to media and acti...
- Cabinet nod to raise SC strength to 37 plus CJIThe Union Cabinet has approved increasing the number of Supreme Court judges. The strength will rise to 37, excluding the Chief Justice of ...
- As first payments of $166 billion Trump tariff refunds begin May 11, will importers get paid despite portal errors and claim delays?As first payments of the $166 billion Trump tariff refunds begin May 11, the key question is speed. Data shows only about 3% of claims are ...
- Govt moves fast on student union polls, parties’ student units seek early rolloutKarnataka government is moving forward with forming student unions. Consultations are underway with student groups from various political p...
- SC raps Centre for unnecessary appeal in CISF dismissal case, imposes ₹25,000 costThe Central government faced a setback as the Supreme Court levied a Rs 25,000 fine for pursuing a needless appeal against a High Court rul...
- PIL pile-up: 42-year-old case lingers as Supreme Court backlog swells to over 3,500India's Supreme Court faces a crisis with over 3,500 public interest litigations pending. Many cases have been stuck for years, some for de...
- Supreme Court's AI Committee: CJI Surya Kant unveils plans to boost India's justice systemThe CJI stated that AI would be utilised to achieve speedy, affordable, and true justice, adding that the apex court's research centre had ...
- We are completely immune, says Supreme Court, flags half-baked running commentary on pending casesThe observations were made when the top court was hearing a case concerning the repatriation of certain individuals deported to Bangladesh ...
- Digital courts can help clear backlog of cases: Kerala HC judgeJustice A Muhamed Mustaque of the Kerala High Court emphasized that digital courts can expedite case clearances, reinforcing trust in the l...
- Three judges appointed to Supreme Court; top court to now function with full strength of 34Delhi High Court Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, Rajasthan High Court Chief Justice Augustine George Masih and Gauhati High Court Chie...
- CJI says women lawyers not stepping forward to become judges citing domestic responsibilities“We consider women lawyers all the time,” he said, during a hearing on Thursday on an application to consider women lawyers from the top co...
- Lower courts see uptrend in pending casesAs revealed by Law ministry data, the number of pending cases in lower courts has increased over the past three years.
- India doesn't need 70,000 judges; just fill vacancies to cut backlogEveryone agrees that judicial pendency is a serious problem in India. Most of the suggested big-ticket reforms call for major changes in th...
- Centre backs Supreme Court panel's judicial hour proposalGowda told RS that committee has proposed a “weighted” disposal approach, based on the nature and complexity of cases in local conditions, ...
- Supreme Court to hold Saturday hearings to reduce backlogThe other case which will be listed on Saturday pertains to deaths in the Northeast during counter-insurgency operations by the military.
- Focused rather than generic solutions required to clear pending casesIf one is making a general observation that lawyers (and litigants) are often responsible for delays, that's a fair point to make.
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