Judicial
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SC uses extraordinary power under Article 142: Here's how it protected Dalit IIT aspirant's rights
India | Oct 01, 2024, 01:00 PM ISTThe Supreme Court of India reinforces Article 142, ensuring complete justice and protecting fundamental rights. In a landmark case, the court intervened to admit a Dalit youth to IIT Dhanbad after he missed the fee deadline.
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Retired judges pen letter to CJI Chandrachud, raise concerns over attempts to 'undermine judiciary'
India | Apr 15, 2024, 11:17 AM ISTIn a letter addressed to Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, they criticized certain factions for trying to influence judicial processes through pressure tactics and misinformation. While not citing specific incidents, the letter coincided with heightened political tensions.
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Israel's Supreme Court strikes down Netanyahu's controversial judicial overhaul plan
World | Jan 02, 2024, 06:31 AM ISTThe court narrowly voted 8-7 to overturn the law passed in July to prevent judges from striking down government decisions they see as "unreasonable". Opponents of the plan see it as a power grab by Netanyahu, who is on trial for corruption charges, and an assault on a key watchdog.
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Delhi Judicial Service exam 2023 notification released, apply online from tomorrow, details here
Jobs | Nov 06, 2023, 06:12 PM ISTThe Delhi Judicial Service exam 2023 notification has been released. All aspiring advocates can submit application forms from tomorrow, November 7 onwards. The last date for submitting the online application is November 22. Candidates can check eligibility criteria, how to apply and more.
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BPSC 32nd Judicial Main Exam 2023: Registration begins, check how to apply
Jobs | Oct 05, 2023, 07:24 PM ISTBPSC 32nd Judicial Main Exam 2023 registration has been started at the official website of the Bihar Public Service Commission. Check how to apply, eligibility and other details here.
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US calls Israel's controversial judicial overhaul law 'unfortunate' over lack of consensus
World | Jul 25, 2023, 07:21 AM ISTThe controversial judicial reform law was a key part of Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu's plan to reshape the justice system and led to widespread protests across the country.
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Amid massive protests, Israel Parliament passes contentious law that curtails powers of SC
World | Jul 24, 2023, 10:36 PM ISTMultiple last-minute attempts within the Knesset to amend the bill or to come to a broader procedural compromise with the opposition failed.
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Israel PM Netanyahu drops major part of controversial judicial overhaul plan amid protests
World | Jun 30, 2023, 10:15 AM IST"The idea of an override clause, where the parliament, the Knesset, can override the decisions of the Supreme Court with a simple majority... I threw that out," said the Israeli PM.
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Judiciary role is only to test legality of statute, not to modify it, says Delhi High Court
India | Jan 28, 2023, 06:18 PM ISTDelhi High Court on judiciary role: "The role of the judiciary is primarily only to test the legality of a statute and not to amend/modify a statute. Setting up of tribunals, authorities, regulators come purely within the domain of the legislature and not in the domain of Courts" stated Delhi HC.
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SC awards 30 grace marks to all candidates in Haryana Judicial Service exam-2017
India | Dec 13, 2019, 10:26 PM ISTDue to strict marking only nine of the total 1,195 candidates in the mains exam could manage to qualify as against 107 vacancies, the top court said.
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Congress demands judicial inquiry into Sonbhadra clash
India | Jul 18, 2019, 08:01 PM ISTThe Congress on Thursday demanded that a judicial inquiry be conducted by a Supreme Court judge into the killing of 10 people, including three women, from the Gond tribe over a land dispute in Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh.
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SC pulls up Centre over transfer of HC judges, says it gives rise to ‘speculation and misgivings’
India | Jan 02, 2017, 07:40 PM ISTThe Supreme Court on Monday questioned the Centre as why judges and chief justices of high courts are not being transferred despite the recommendations of the collegium.
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Government provides unique IDs to 17,000 judges to track judicial functions
India | Nov 07, 2016, 08:50 AM ISTIn order to keep track of judicial functions, the government has issued unique identification numbers to 16,795 judges of district and subordinate courts across the country.
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Three Tunda aides remanded in judicial custody
India | Sep 30, 2013, 07:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: LeT bomb expert Abdul Karim Tunda's three close aides, who had allegedly helped in infiltration of Pakistani and Bangladeshi terrorists into India in 1997 to carry out terror strikes, were today remanded in
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Pak judicial commission arrives in India
India | Sep 21, 2013, 09:28 PM ISTAttari (Amritsar): A seven-member Pakistan judicial commission today arrived here to cross examine witnesses in the 2008 Mumbai terror attack case. Talking to reporters at the Attari border, Special Public Prosecutor A Choudary said they
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SP, TDP, Left MPs stage sit-in, demand judicial probe into Coalgate
National | Aug 31, 2012, 01:09 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 31 : SP leader Mulayam Singh Yadav and MPs from TDP and Left parties today sat on a dharna in front of Parliament House to seek a judicial inquiry into coal blocks
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Balkrishna's judicial remand extended again
India | Aug 13, 2012, 09:01 PM ISTDehra Dun, Aug 13: While Yoga Guru Ramdev was leading an agitation in Delhi on black money issue, his close aide Balkrishna's remand was today extended by a CBI court for another 14 days in