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Subordinate court employees in Maharashtra demand HC pay scale, launch stir

Subordinate court employees in Maharashtra demand HC pay scale, launch stir

Employees will perform their regular duties wearing black ribbons on Friday and Saturday, the federation said in a state...

Ambedkar's Constitution kept India united despite challenges: Former CJI Gavai

Ambedkar's Constitution kept India united despite challenges: Former CJI Gavai

The Constitution is built on the pillars of liberty, equality and fraternity, he said, but also cautioned that "while ev...

SC eCommittee inaugurates Digital Court Technology Office to strengthen judicial infrastructure

SC eCommittee inaugurates Digital Court Technology Office to strengthen judicial infrastructure

Justice Vikram Nath, chairperson of the eCommittee and a Supreme Court judge, inaugurated the office at the apex court's...

2020 Delhi riots: Court acquits 7 of murder, convicts them for disobeying prohibitory order

2020 Delhi riots: Court acquits 7 of murder, convicts them for disobeying prohibitory order

Additional Sessions Judge Parveen Singh acquitted the seven men of charges including murder, rioting with deadly weapons...

Accommodation row: Inform district administration a day before visit, SC tells Mahua Moitra

Accommodation row: Inform district administration a day before visit, SC tells Mahua Moitra

The apex court passed the order while hearing Moitra's plea which flagged the issue concerning a September 1 circular of...

Court issues non-bailable warrant against UP minister in 23-year-old case

Court issues non-bailable warrant against UP minister in 23-year-old case

Joint Director of Prosecution Dinesh Tripathi said Chief Judicial Magistrate Shailesh Kumar Pandey issued the warrant on...

Important cases listed before Supreme Court on Friday October 16:

Important cases listed before Supreme Court on Friday October 16:

SC to hear plea seeking regulatory guidelines to control 'unpredictable fluctuations' in airfare and ancillary charges i...

No cognisable offence, no basis for FIR: Police tell court in case regarding Delhi CM

No cognisable offence, no basis for FIR: Police tell court in case regarding Delhi CM

Earlier on October 3, Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Ashwani Panwar had sought a status report from the station ho...

PNB scam: Court denies bail to Nirav Modi's associate; says he has history of destroying evidence

PNB scam: Court denies bail to Nirav Modi's associate; says he has history of destroying evidence

Special CBI court judge Subhash Karhale highlighted that Mistry was absconding for about seven years and was detained in...

UP: Court to hear Rahul Gandhi defamation case linked to Hathras rape on Nov 13

UP: Court to hear Rahul Gandhi defamation case linked to Hathras rape on Nov 13

Gandhi's counsel on Thursday obtained a copy of the revision petition from the complainant's lawyer after the court issu...

Mumbai court hands life term to house help, accomplice for 2018 murder-robbery of elderly couple

Mumbai court hands life term to house help, accomplice for 2018 murder-robbery of elderly couple

The prosecution has "succeeded in establishing the fact" that the duo, in furtherance of their common intention, robbed ...

Highlights of SC hearing in SIR, Delhi protests case

Highlights of SC hearing in SIR, Delhi protests case

* Nobody can browbeat the judiciary, CJI Surya Kant said while hearing a plea concerning the October 12 march to the top...

Digvijaya Singh moves SC over SIR controversy, 'notices issued to EC, Centre'

Digvijaya Singh moves SC over SIR controversy, 'notices issued to EC, Centre'

Holding a press conference here, the former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister accused Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Ku...

2020 Delhi riots: Court acquits five, says police tried to fill gaps in case

2020 Delhi riots: Court acquits five, says police tried to fill gaps in case

Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai was hearing a case against five men -- Raj Kumar, Deepak Tomar, Gurmeet Singh, G...

Former judges' panel considers testimonies of persons deleted from electoral rolls after SIR

Former judges' panel considers testimonies of persons deleted from electoral rolls after SIR

The panel, comprising retired Supreme Court judge A K Patnaik, retired Delhi High Court judge Rekha Sharma and retired P...

Police file status report into complaint seeking FIR against Delhi CM

Police file status report into complaint seeking FIR against Delhi CM

Earlier on October 3, Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Ashwani Panwar had sought a status report from the station ho...

Kolkata court restrains MP Mahua Moitra from making 'defamatory statements' against chief secy

Kolkata court restrains MP Mahua Moitra from making 'defamatory statements' against chief secy

The Civil Judge Senior Division, 1st Court, Alipore, on Wednesday also directed the Krishnanagar MP to delete her social...

Rationing inspector gets one year in jail in 2016 bribery case

Rationing inspector gets one year in jail in 2016 bribery case

Judge MS Lone of the additional sessions court convicted Vijaykumar Kacheshwar Waghwas (49) under Section 7 of Preventio...

Former Legal Metrology deputy controller sentenced to three years RI in bribery case

Former Legal Metrology deputy controller sentenced to three years RI in bribery case

According to the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB), the complainant, a native of Muttathara, had submitted an ...

Thane court acquits man accused of raping woman on promise of marriage, says relationship consensual

Thane court acquits man accused of raping woman on promise of marriage, says relationship consensual

Additional Sessions Judge G T Pawar, in an order passed on Tuesday, cited a Supreme Court ruling to hold that a consensu...

Justices Lingeswaran, Karthikeyan sworn in as HC judges

Justices Lingeswaran, Karthikeyan sworn in as HC judges

Chief Justice S A Dharmadhikari administered the oath of office to the two new judges at a simple function held on the p...

Court grants 5-day police custody of accused in arson near synagogue in Kochi

Court grants 5-day police custody of accused in arson near synagogue in Kochi

Ernakulam Judicial First Class Magistrate Abhirami A sent Ebin Paul (32), a native of Puthencruz near here, to police cu...

Delhi Bar Council condemns personal attacks on judges, asks people to exercise restraint

Delhi Bar Council condemns personal attacks on judges, asks people to exercise restraint

In a letter dated October 13, the Bar body said the judiciary is an indispensable pillar of our constitutional democracy...

Man gets 20 years in jail for raping minor girl in UP's Shamli

Man gets 20 years in jail for raping minor girl in UP's Shamli

Special Judge Ashok Kumar Bhartendu also imposed a fine of Rs 60,000 on the convict, Kapil Sharma, after finding him gui...

Savarkar defamation case: 'Apprehension of surveillance; Rahul's lawyer asking irrelevant questions'

Savarkar defamation case: 'Apprehension of surveillance; Rahul's lawyer asking irrelevant questions'

Pursis is a written statement or formal notice which serves to update the court records, convey new information, or requ...

'Blue drum' murder: Death penalty to victim's wife Muskan and her partner Sahil

'Blue drum' murder: Death penalty to victim's wife Muskan and her partner Sahil

District Judge Arvind Kumar Mishra pronounced the sentence after a 13-month trial involving 126 hearings. The court also...

Chhattisgarh EOW files 10th supplementary charge sheet in Rs 3,200-cr liquor scam

Chhattisgarh EOW files 10th supplementary charge sheet in Rs 3,200-cr liquor scam

The 27,000-page charge sheet and supporting documents were submitted before a special Prevention of Corruption Act court...

Fresh summons to YouTuber Dhruv Rathee in 2018 defamation case

Fresh summons to YouTuber Dhruv Rathee in 2018 defamation case

Judicial Magistrate Rahul Jain was hearing the plea filed by BJP IT Cell member Vikas Pandey seeking a fresh summons to ...

Faridabad man gets 20-year RI for raping minor daughter, fined Rs 80,000

Faridabad man gets 20-year RI for raping minor daughter, fined Rs 80,000

According to the police, the case was registered at Ballabgarh Women's Police Station on September 16, 2022, and the acc...

Delhi protests: No curtailment or cancellation of metro train services, DMRC tells SC

Delhi protests: No curtailment or cancellation of metro train services, DMRC tells SC

In an affidavit filed in the apex court, the DMRC also said the number of commuters on October 10 was slightly lower tha...

Delhi tribunal awards Rs 8.49 lakh to injured woman, taking Rs 30,000 monthly income as homemaker

Delhi tribunal awards Rs 8.49 lakh to injured woman, taking Rs 30,000 monthly income as homemaker

Presiding Officer Manish Khurana directed United India General Insurance Co Ltd, insurer of the offending vehicle, to de...

CBI court sentences ex-govt official to 4-year jail in corruption case

CBI court sentences ex-govt official to 4-year jail in corruption case

Special Judge Chhavi Kapoor was hearing the arguments on sentencing against Neeraj Khatri who had been earlier convicted...

Mumbai court junks plea for FIR against former minister Raju, Air India ex-CMD in flight safety case

Mumbai court junks plea for FIR against former minister Raju, Air India ex-CMD in flight safety case

In an order passed on Tuesday, the sessions court noted that a magistrate court's earlier ruling in the matter, against ...

DUJ moves SC over detention, assault of journalists covering Delhi protests; seeks probe

DUJ moves SC over detention, assault of journalists covering Delhi protests; seeks probe

The union has claimed that reporters were forcibly moved away from the sites, stopped from filming, and in some cases, s...

Meerut 'Blue Drum' murder case: Court awards death penalty to victim's wife, her partner

Meerut 'Blue Drum' murder case: Court awards death penalty to victim's wife, her partner

District Judge Arvind Kumar Mishra pronounced the sentence, court officials said. Both Muskan and Sahil were produced be...

J-K and Ladakh HC makes AIBE mandatory for advocates enrolled since 2009

J-K and Ladakh HC makes AIBE mandatory for advocates enrolled since 2009

The Full Court, which met on October 8, approved the recommendations of the Rules Committee made on August 19, 2026, the...