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CJI warns against lawyers commenting in media

Above: CJI Dipak Misra On the occasion of the flag hoisting ceremony at the Supreme Court on India’s 72nd Independence Day on Wednesday, two comments took centre stage. In one, Chief Justice Dipak ...

SC launches apps for e-filing, e-payments under e-courts programme

Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Tuesday (August 14) launched a slew of mobile applications for the benefit of litigants as well as for the lawyers. The applications for E-Filing, E-Payment and N...

Muzaffarpur shelter home rapes: Centre submits report, SC orders large scale social audit

The Bihar government on Tuesday (August 14) apprised the apex court as to what steps are being taken by it to rehabilitate the rape victims of the infamous Muzaffarpur shelter home. Advocate Ranjit...

SC admits plea challenging dilution of AFSPA

The top court on Tuesday (August 14) agreed to hear a plea filed by a group of 350 Indian Army soldiers challenging the dilution of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) that gives immunity to m...

SC gives nod for colour-coding of diesel, CNG, petrol and electric vehicles

Above: Photo by Anil Shakya The Supreme Court on Monday (August 13) okayed the Central government’s move to colour-code diesel, CNG, petrol and electric vehicles. According to the move, blue col...

Hapur lynching: SC directs Meerut IGP to protect survivors

Taking a serious note of the recent mob lynching incident in Hapur (UP) in which two persons were thrashed over suspicion of killing a cow, the apex court on Monday (August 13) directed Meerut Inspect...

WB panchayat elections: Advocates points out to SC that no specific allegations have been made

The BJP’s and the Communist Party of India’s (Marxist) case against the West Bengal state election commission seemed rather weak when they came up against heavy fire from senior counsels employed by t...

SC seeks reply from Centre on a plea seeking court-monitored CBI probe into alleged suicide of bureaucrat

The apex court on Monday (August 13) asked Centre to file its response on a plea seeking court-monitored CBI probe into the alleged suicide of bureaucrat BK Bansal in 2016. The bench comprising CJI...

Sexual Harassment Case: Work Ethics

Above: A judge of the MP High Court was in 2014 accused of sexual harassment A former MP district judge has sought job reinstatement, saying her resignation was only based on “illegal” transfer    ...

Judges’ Appointments: Delayed, Not Denied

The eight-month-long turf war between the Judiciary and the Executive over the appointment of judges in the higher judiciary ended last week with the elevation of three High Court chief justices as ju...

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