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CJI Surya Kant administers oath to three new SC judges
Justices Sunita Agarwal, Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Aparesh Kumar Singh took oath in the auditorium of the new Supreme...
Punjab govt moves SC against Punjab and Haryana HC order for CBI probe
The state government filed the Special Leave Petition (SLP) against the High Court order at 1.42 am on Tuesday as per ap...
After being left out, judicial officer elevated as additional judge of Delhi HC
Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal announced his appointment in a social media post....
Compassion in judging not favour or leniency: Justice Vikram Nath
Delivering the second Prof. (Dr) N R Madhava Menon Memorial Lecture here, Justice Nath said compassion cannot only belon...
Judicial officer elevated as additional judge of Delhi HC
Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal announced his appointment in a social media post....
Oppn parties in Maharashtra back Justice Bhuyan's disenfranchisement remarks, flay SIR
Justice Bhuyan, while delivering the valedictory address at the 19th Justice Bodh Raj Sawhney Memorial Moot Court Compet...
Justice Bhuyan's remarks on disenfranchisement can't be simply brushed aside: Sena (UBT) leader
Justice Bhuyan on Sunday said any process which disenfranchises millions of Indian citizens was intrinsically arbitrary ...
Purnekar murder: Main accused Pappya Shinde's police custody extended till Oct 9
Purnekar was murdered inside his Manpada office at around 9:30pm on September 29. Shinde is accused of pinning down Purn...
UP: Three persons get 4 years in jail in drugs-linked money laundering case
The Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) case filed by the Enforcement Directorate stems from a case booked by the ...
Rent Bill will not see light of day: AG Trivedi tells HC amid strike by lawyers in Gujarat
The bill, passed by the state legislative assembly on September 11, seeks to replace the Gujarat Rents, Hotel and Lodgin...
Mumbai court frames charges against builder, firm in Rs 28-cr flat fraud case
The accused will face trial under various provisions of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the MPID (Maharashtra Protection of...
Ex-SC judge Nariman raises concerns over ECI's functioning: ‘Right to vote at great peril’
"You cannot have an Election Commission which functions or malfunctions like this," he said, calling for the Supreme Cou...
Chhattisgarh coal levy 'scam': Sixth supplementary charge sheet names Congress MLA, IAS officer
According to investigative agencies, an illegal levy of Rs 25 per tonne was allegedly collected from coal transporters b...
Rohini court lawyers call off strike after police assure action over concerns
In a circular signed by Bar president Rajiv Tehlan and honorary secretary Pardeep Khatri, the lawyers' body said its exe...
Realtor Yuvraj Manchanda's death: Sister moves SC over cremation of body before identification
The Delhi Police subsequently arrested Yuvraj's former colleague Anya Vats and her partner Sanyam Sachdeva from Uttarakh...
SC gets three new judges, working strength goes up to 37
According to Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, Justice Sunita Agarwal, Chief Justice, Gujarat High Court; Justice De...
People may have to wear face masks in next 25 years if environment protection ignored: Ex-judge Oka
Speaking as the chief guest at an event in Thane, Justice Oka (retd) said protecting the environment will be the single ...
Thane court acquits trio over seizure of banned gutka, paan masala
In his order on Saturday, Judge R M Rathod of the Sessions Court here said the charges pressed against the trio under In...
Delhi: Rohini court lawyers to strike on Monday, bar police entry over 'assault' on advocate
In a notice dated October 3 and signed by Bar president Rajiv Tehran and honorary secretary Pardeep Khatri said Advocate...
UP court awards life term to father, son for killing young couple
According to Shukla, Kriparam had found his 18-year-old daughter Aarti Chaurasia in a compromising position with 19-year...
Five sentenced for life in 32-year-old triple murder case in UP's Bahraich
Special Judge (SC/ST Act) Pawan Kumar Sharma on Saturday convicted Mahavir, Girdhari, Vijayraj, Garibe and Radheshyam in...
6 years on, tribunal awards Rs 38 lakh compensation to woman for son's death in road accident
MACT member R V Mohite, in the order on Saturday, held that the offending motorbike's insurer must pay the compensation ...
Court grants bail to six Cong members accused of defacing gate of CEC Gyanesh Kumar's Agra house
Besides other sections, police had invoked Section 109(2) (attempt to murder) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), whic...
Delhi court seeks police status report on complaint seeking FIR against CM
Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Ashwani Panwar noted that, according to the complainant, Gupta made the remarks on ...
Man gets 5 years in jail for sexually harassing minor girl with fake social media profile
Judge Dr. Anita S Newase, in her order of September 30, convicted Mangesh Ishwardas Tambe, a resident of Rahuri in Ahily...
Delhi court grants 10-day police custody of narco kingpin deported from Turkiye
During the proceedings, the prosecutor said Singh was the kingpin of a narco network and needed to be taken to several s...
Husband of TCS harassment-conversion case accused files divorce plea
According to sources, the summons was issued on August 22 following a divorce petition filed by Nida's husband seeking d...
CBI chargesheets RCom, ex chief investment officer of LIC in Rs 3,750-cr cheating case
Rs 3,750-crore cheating case against Reliance Communications Ltd. (RCom), former executives of the group and a former Ch...
IRCTC hotel scam: Delhi court defers formal framing of charges against Lalu Yadav, 8 others
Out of 16 accused arrayed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), the predecessor court on September 10 discharged seven an...
Process to issue rejection slips to people excluded from Assam's NRC not begun yet: Centre to SC
According to the Final National Register of Citizens released in August 2019, names of 19.07 lakh applicants were exclud...
Thane MACT awards over Rs 1.17 cr compensation to victims of 2018 car crash
MACT Member R V Mohite, on September 30, directed the vehicle owner, Girish Chapshi Chheda, and the insurer, Tata AIG Ge...
Ex-SC, HC judges form independent panel to look into SIR
The Lawyers Association for Constitution (LAFC), in a release, said the five-member commission, headed by former Supreme...
SC likely to get 3 new judges 'by coming week '
Sources aware of the appointment procedure said the elevation of Justice Sunita Agarwal, Chief Justice, Gujarat High Cou...
Court sentences man to life imprisonment for murdering two women
District and Sessions Judge, Nongstoin, convicted Banphrangkupar Nongbri for murdering 79-year-old Phlesis Syiem and her...
Man gets 20 years in jail for sexually assaulting 12-year-old girl
Additional Sessions Judge SA Sayyed, in his order of Thursday, convicted Pawan Balasaheb Harbade, a resident of Nagzari,...
Delhi court acquits two men in 2018 firing, robbery case
Additional Sessions Judge Twinkle Wadhwa heard a case against Deepak alias Golu and Shanu alias Furkan, accused in a cas...