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Ex-CMs’ Bungalows: Staying on Empty

Above: MP CM Shivraj Chouhan bestowed “eminence” on his predecessors so they could retain bungalows/Photo: UNI Despite court orders to evict them from official accommodation, former CMs, often aide...

Prescription Sans Diagnosis: A Case of Culpable Neglect

The Bombay High Court refused to grant anticipatory bail to a doctor couple, saying they were guilty of criminal negligence in the death of a patient ~By Dr KK Aggarwal The Bombay High Court re...

Custodial Death Verdict: Justice at Last

Above: Policemen K Jithukumar (right) and SV Sreekumar For the first time ever, a court has awarded the death sentence to two policemen, sending a strong message to the force that their duty is to ...

Manipur Fake Encounters: Director’s Special

Above: Protesters in Imphal demanding a probe into fake encounter cases The apex court summons the CBI chief and gives him a tongue-lashing over the agency’s tardy progress regarding extrajudicial ...

Tracking Videos of Sexual Violence: Policing Obscenity Online

Above: Photo by Anil Shakya Though the Supreme Court has okayed proposals to check online sexual abuse of women and children, internet giants have been casual in implementing them ~By Venkat...

Judges’ Appointments: Falling in Line

Above: Uttarakhand HC CJ KM Joseph’s long wait for elevation to the SC ended with the government’s formal announcement on Aug/Photo: rediff.com After stonewalling the elevation of Justice KM Joseph...

Complaints received; govt sends back names of 2 lawyers recommended for elevation as judges

The government has sent back to the Supreme Court Collegium names of two advocates of the Allahabad High Court that had been recommended by the Collegium for elevation as judges of that court. Acco...

Centre tells SC it has withdrawn idea of social media monitoring hub

In the face of stiff resistance by all opposition parties, as well as from the general intelligentsia and following a cryptic comment by the Supreme Court, the Centre has withdrawn its proposal to cre...

Presidential warrants come through for three HC judges

The three judges, Justice KM Joseph, Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice Vineet Saran, whose name were cleared by SC Collegium have been appointed as SC judges today. Their warrants of appointment ...

Delhi HC awards compensation of Rs 10 lakh to school boy who died after falling in a pit that was left open

The Delhi High Court on Friday (August 3) awarded a compensation of Rs 10 lakh to the mother of the 11-year-old boy who had died after falling in a pit that was left open at Millennium Park, South Del...

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