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SC collegium recommends names of 2 women advocates as judges of Kerala HC
The collegium headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant in a meeting approved the names of Preeta Aravindan Krishnamma and Liz ...
Upholding constitutional values greatest tribute to Dr Ambedkar: CJI Surya Kant
Speaking to the media in Hindi, the CJI appreciated and remembered Dr Ambedkar, reflecting on the enduring legacy of the...
NIA court sentences three for involvement in Al Qaeda-linked terror conspiracy to carry out attacks in UP
The trio men have been identified as Museeruddin alias Raju and Minhaj Ahmad alias Minhaj of Lucknow, and Tawheed Ahmad ...
Nashik court remands ‘godman’ Kharat to 5-day police custody in fourth rape case
The special investigation team (SIT) probing the cases against the former merchant navy officer had on Monday filed a re...
Delhi court convicts man for rape on pretext of marriage
In an order dated April 9, the court said, "It is proved that the promise of marriage extended by the accused to prosecu...
Tripura minister files defamation suit against Tipra Motha MLA for 'derogatory' remarks
In the petition, the forest minister claimed that Ranjit Debbarma, during the campaigns for the Tripura Tribal Areas Aut...
3 Al Qaeda-linked operatives sentenced to life imprisonment by NIA court in Lucknow
Special Judge (NIA) Jainendra Kumar Pandey convicted Mushiruddin, Minhaz and Tauheed and also imposed fines on them, off...
Delhi court denies bail to woman accused of killing two daughters
According to the prosecution, police were alerted through a PCR call on March 5 by the woman's husband, Sudhir Arora, wh...
Delhi court denies bail to man accused of sexual assault, intimidation, voyeurism
Additional Sessions Judge Hargurvarinder Singh Jaggi was hearing the bail plea filed by accused Saksham Kaushik in a cas...
Indian judiciary of future cannot remain confined within imposing buildings: CJI
Speaking at the 4th Ashok Desai Memorial lecture here on the topic "Reimagining Justice: The Indian Judiciary 50 Years H...
2025 Bhandup bus crash: Mumbai court denies bail to accused driver, says not just a causal accident
He was unaware of the "ABC of the driving technique of the bus" and his lack of knowledge about driving an EV "increases...
Nashik IT firm sexual harassment case: Female HR manager's police custody extended till April 15
Earlier this week, the police formed a special investigation team (SIT) to probe the complaints lodged by eight employee...
Delhi: Couple accused of hurling racial slurs at northeastern women granted regular bail
Additional Sessions Judge Samar Vishal was hearing the regular bail plea of the accused, Harsh Priya Singh and Ruby Jain...
Court grants bail to suspended Delhi Police officer in Rs 15-lakh bank fraud case
Special Judge Puneet Pahwa was hearing a bail application filed by suspended Delhi Police officer Ankur Malik who was ac...
SC refers Teesta Setalvad's plea for release of passport to 3-judge bench
A bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Satish Chandra Sharma directed the registry to place the matter before Chief Just...
Motorcyclist jailed for two years for ramming into traffic cop, defying signal
Additional Sessions Judge Kumar Rajat was hearing arguments on the quantum of sentence against Deepak Kumar who was foun...
Hearing in defamation case against Rahul Gandhi deferred to May 2 in Hathras
The Hathras case refers to the alleged gangrape of a 19-year-old Dalit woman, who died in September 2020. She was cremat...
Court grants bail to former TDB member in Sabarimala gold loss cases
Kollam Vigilance Court Judge Mohit C S granted bail to Sankaradas in cases pertaining to the alleged loss of gold from t...
Nashik court sends ‘godman’ Kharat to seven-day judicial custody in third rape case
The special investigation team (SIT) produced Kharat for a virtual hearing in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate B N...
Delhi court grants regular bail to couple accused of hurling racial slurs at NE women
Additional Sessions Judge Samar Vishal was hearing the regular bail plea of the accused, Harsh Priya Singh and Ruby Jain...
Thane MACT rejects Rs 50 lakh claim in crane accident, cites trespassing by victim
MACT member K P Shrikhande observed that while the death of the victim, Kiran Lahanu Korade, was tragic, the petitioners...
Assam govt moves SC against anticipatory bail to Congress leader Pawan Khera
"Without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this court is of the view that the petitioner has made out a ...
Congress moves SC against cancellation of Ponda assembly bypoll in Goa
Dr Ketan Bhatikar, who was the Opposition party's candidate for the Ponda assembly seat, has filed a Special Leave Petit...
Biggest challenge is limited access to justice, not lack of laws: CJI
Emphasising the urgent need to bridge the gap between legal rights and their practical availability, the CJI noted that ...
AI, digital tools must not be allowed to override judicial reasoning: SC judge
Justice Bindal also raised concerns regarding the use of open-source platforms and the potential risks to data confident...
Rs 1.56 crore awarded to kin of Noida road death victim
Presiding Officer Pooja Aggarwal was hearing a plea filed by the mother and sister of Srishti Sethi, against the driver,...
Uttarakhand court orders FIR against ex-IPS officer for stripping, beating RTI activist
Laxmi Datt Joshi, a readymade garment businessman and RTI activist from Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand, has alleged that he ...
Man, his brother get life term for killing daughter over dispute linked to her marriage
The girl's would-be in-laws wanted her parents to transfer some land in her name to go ahead with the marriage of their ...
Don't blame judges alone for case backlog: SC judge Ahsanuddin Amanullah
There is absolutely no connection between a judge and the disposal rate. It depends on the Bar, how long they want to ar...
Court sends mastermind of investment fraud to 3 years jail; directs auction of his seized properties
In an order passed on April 9, special court judge G T Pawar, hearing cases registered under the Maharashtra Protection ...
Bharat cannot become USD 10 trillion economy by capital or policy alone: CJI Surya Kant
The CJI underscored the need for predictability, specialisation, and a culture of good faith in commercial law to help t...
Tech is now constitutional instrument strengthening equality before law, access to justice: CJI Kant
Speaking at the inaugural function of the National Conference on Judicial Process Re-engineering and Digital Transformat...
Arbitration, mediation as integral to modern justice system as litigation: Justice Nagarathna
Speaking at the International Conference on 'Arbitration in the Era of Globalisation' organised by the Indian Council of...
Man gets life imprisonment for murdering wife in Kerala’s Kannur; court rejects death penalty plea
Thalassery District Sessions Court Judge K T Nisar Ahamed on Friday awarded life imprisonment to Rajesh K (43) of Kozhum...
UP court sentences five Rohingya, three Bangladeshi migrants to 8-year terms
In a statement issued here, the ATS said Mohammad Noor alias Nurul Islam (Bangladesh), Rahmatullah (Rohingya), and Shabi...
Retired rationing officer acquitted in 2015 bribery case
In June 2015, complainant Hitesh Ganatra alleged Sawardekar and another senior officer had demanded Rs 1 lakh to execute...