PAKISTAN’S NATIONAL assembly approved a bill that would allow Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav to appeal his conviction in a Pakistan court. The bill was adopted by the National Assembly after approval from the 21-member standing committee.
A London court recently refused to release the over £758,000 (Rs 7.8 crore) that former liquor baron Vijay Mallya wanted from funds held by the court to allegedly pay his legal fees in India.
A recent judgment of the top court has created a flutter in legal circles. In more than 15 years on the bench, Chief Justice of the US John Roberts had never earlier filed a solitary dissenting opinion and enjoyed the unique reputation of always carrying the Court with him.
On April 5 the United States Supreme Court finally gave its verdict on the biggest copyright dispute of this century. The court overturned the 2018 decision of the Court of Appeals for Federal Circuit.
The real end is distant because of court challenges, but it appears that Democrat Joseph Biden will get his win from all the paper ballots still being counted in four states
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is just six electoral votes away from winning the US election following a thumping victory in the states of Michigan and Wisconsin.
In the midst of a pandemic that threatens his re-election, US President Donald Trump accomplished what few American leaders have ever managed with the appointment of a third Supreme Court justice in his first term in office.
The road to re-election for Trump was never going to be smooth or easy. With the top court giving judgments which are critical of the president, it is a warning to him about how democracy works.