Illustration: Anthony Lawrence
In a landmark judgment, the Uttarakhand High Court has abolished the practice of solitary confinement of death row convicts
~By Usha Rani Das
On a February nigh...
The judiciary-executive fight spilled out into open court on Friday. A court full of people was witness to the huge tension that has built up over the recommendations of the Collegium on appointment o...
US Navy veteran Adam Purinton, 52, who had shot down Indian techie Srinivas Kuchibhotla in a Kansas City bar last year in what was seen as a race crime, has been sentenced to life in prison, according...
Relative Muscle
Sons appearing in a court where the father is a judge—or vice versa—is an age-old debate. The Bar Council has rules that technically bar a lawyer from practising in a court where an...
Above: Justice R K Agrawal speaking on the farewell ceremony organized by SCBA in Supreme Court on May 4/Photo: Anil Shakya
Justice R K Agrawal retired from the Supreme Court on Thursday (May 4). J...
Above: Vinay Sharma (file picture)
The Supreme Court on Friday (May 4) reserved its verdict on the review petition filed by Vinay Sharma, one of the convicts who was handed out death penalty in the...
Despite new pre-poll survey pointing at a BJP victory it is being widely said that the biggest Achilles Heel for the BJP in the upcoming Karnataka elections will be its association with the Reddy brot...
Above: Gayatri Prajapati (file pic)
The Supreme Court on Thursday (May 4) dealing with bail matter of former UP Minister Gayatri Prajapati was informed by the Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi appearin...
Above: Delhi police personnel on vigil after the Batla House incident (file picture)
~By Kunal Rao
The Delhi High Court on Thursday (May 3) directed Delhi police to conclude the trial involving ...
Above: Senior Advocate Shyam Divan
The Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar, D Y Chandrachud, A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan on Thursday (May 3), hearing submis...