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Supreme Court pulls up Centre over food safety failures, seeks auditThe Supreme Court has directed the Centre and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India to explain why a nationwide performance audi...- Trump flouts lower court rulings in unprecedented display of executive powerPresident Donald Trump's administration has repeatedly ignored federal court orders. This defiance spans various policy areas, from immigra...
- Misuse of PILs weakens society, justice system: RSS General Secretary Arun KumarRSS leader Arun Kumar warned that Public Interest Litigations are being misused, harming society. He spoke at a convention where advocates ...
- Technology should amplify human judgment, not replace it: CJI Surya KantHe was addressing a symposium on 'Ensuring justice for the common man: strategies for reducing litigation costs and delays' here. "Pendency...
- CJI Kant will ask lawyers to furnish argument deadlinesChief Justice Surya Kant of India is making headlines by urging lawyers to establish specified timelines for their presentations, a change ...
- Can sit in court till midnight to ensure justice for poor litigants: CJI Surya KantChief Justice of India Surya Kant has declared his top priority is ensuring justice for poor litigants. He stated he will sit in court unti...
- Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay resigns as Calcutta HC judge; Litigant pleads him to reconsider with 'folded hands'Calcutta High Court Judge, Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay, announced his resignation amidst pleas from lawyers and litigants to reconsider. E...
- Half of judiciary's problems will be solved if govt halts state-sponsored litigations: Ex-CJISpeaking at ISB Leadership Summit 2022, he rued that the state of judicial infrastructure in this country even after 75 years of independen...
- Litigation is like bleeding wound, says CJI-designate Justice Uday Umesh Lalit; wants free legal aid for poorLADC, constituted under NALSA, intends to provide free legal assistance to the poor who are forced to hire private counsel to fight their c...
- President Ram Nath Kovind appoints Justice Ranjan Gogoi as the next Chief Justice of IndiaHe will assume office on October 3 after the retirement of the current Chief Justice, Justice Dipak Misra.
- Lawyer aspiring to become a judge may have to give free legal aid to the poor, indicates govtGovt has launched a slew of measures, including pro bono legal services, tele law service and nyaya mitra (justice facilitator), aimed at “...
- Supreme Court collegium will forward 125 names for HC judges to law ministry: CJI HL DattuChief Justice of India HL Dattu said the Supreme Court collegium will forward the 125 names cleared for appointment as HC judges to the law...
- Supreme Court disposed off record over 83k cases in 2014: CJI Dattu"Statistically speaking around 83,013 cases has been disposed off in 2014 which has been unprecedented benchmark," he said.
- Lok Adalats eased courts' pressure, decided 8.2 crore cases: SC Judge T S ThakurJustice Thakur, the Executive Chairman of National Legal Services Authority who would succeed Chief Justice H L Dattu, said Lok Adalats hav...
- Law minister D V Sadananda Gowda flags concerns over legal aid programmes in IndiaGovernment flagged concerns regarding legal aid programmes, such as inability to meet the high cost of litigation, and promised to do its b...
- Government to introduce legislations for business-friendly climateAlong with the National Litigation Policy, the ministries and departments are being encouraged to amend laws to reduce court cases.
- Justice still a cynical phrase for common man, says CJI P SathasivamJustice is still a cynical phrase for common man despite efforts being made to make it accessible, as it is felt that interest of litigant ...
- High cost of litigation a challenge before judiciary: Manish TewariThe Ludhiana MP was addressing the newly-enrolled advocates at a function organised by the Punjab and Haryana Bar Council here last night.
- Litigation has gone beyond reach of poor man: Supreme CourtObserving that lawyers are equal partners with judges in the administration of justice, the apex court said, "Advocates cannot behave with ...
- Rural courts 'expensive' and 'ineffective': Narendra ModiGujarat chief minister Narendra Modi termed the UPA's concept of gram nyayalayas "expensive" and "ineffective".
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