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Kathua rape-murder case: Mehbooba writes to Jammu and Kashmir HC, requests setting up of special fast track court
India | Apr 14, 2018, 03:54 PM ISTWriting to the chief justice, Mufti requested him for establishment of the special fast track court for the case, official sources said.
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Day after press conference, one of four SC judges says: No need for outside intervention
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Highlights of 7-page letter written by SC judges J Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi, Madan Lokur, Kurian Joseph release to CJI
India | Jan 12, 2018, 02:55 PM ISTAddressing the media, the judges pointed out 'several irregularities happening within the apex court', sharing their say in the public domain for the first time ever.
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Four judges of the Supreme Court address the media, here are the key points
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Dipak Misra, next Chief Justice of India: Having delivered key verdicts, ‘eloquent’ judge set for a busy tenure
India | Aug 09, 2017, 01:07 PM ISTSenior most Supreme Court Judge Justice Dipak Misra has been appointed as the 45th Chief Justice of India (CJI) and will succeed incumbent Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar, who retires on August 28
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Justice J S Khehar to succeed T S Thakur as Chief Justice of India
India | Dec 06, 2016, 07:36 PM ISTThe ball was set rolling today for the appointment of Jagdish Singh Khehar as the next Chief Justice of India with the present incumbent T S Thakur naming him as his successor. As per the
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No leniency for the unprofessional conduct of lawyers: CJI Thakur
India | Jul 17, 2016, 09:09 AM ISTRanchi: Pulling up lawyers for unprofessional behaviour, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice T S Thakur on Saturday said that there should be no room for leniency for such conduct in legal profession. CJI
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SC asks Sahara group to furnish details of all properties
Apr 27, 2016, 08:56 PM ISTThe Supreme Court today directed the Sahara group to furnish details of all its properties in a sealed cover to ascertain the fact as to whether they are sufficient for paying back the entire amount to the investors.
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After Chief Justice breaks down, PM Modi assures him of Centre's help
India | Apr 24, 2016, 11:48 PM ISTChief Justice of India (CJI) TS Thakur today broke down at a meeting in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while making a strong case for increasing the strength of judges from the present 21,000 to 40,000 to handle the ‘avalanche of litigatio
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Islamist group in Bangladesh seeks removal of Supreme Court’s Hindu Chief Justice
World | Apr 13, 2016, 06:12 PM ISTDhaka: An Islamist group in Bangladesh has demanded the removal of Surendra Kumar Sinha, the Chief Justice of the country’s Supreme Court, from the post. The demand is not solitary as the group has also
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Justice T S Thakur takes oath as 43rd Chief Justice of India
India | Dec 03, 2015, 12:56 PM ISTNew Delhi: Supreme Court's senior-most judge Justice Tirath Singh Thakur was today sworn in as the 43rd Chief Justice of India (CJI) by President Pranab Mukherjee at a function in Rashtrapati Bhavan. 63-year old Justice Thakur
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Justice Waghela sworn-in as Odisha High Court chief justice
India | Jun 05, 2015, 07:22 AM ISTBhubaneswar: Justice Dhirendra Hiralal Waghela was on Thursday sworn-in as the chief justice of the Odisha High Court by Governor S.C. Jamir in Cuttack.Prior to his new assignment, Justice Waghela was officiating as the chief
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Lawyers' body apologises for midnight siege at CJ residence
India | Apr 09, 2015, 11:18 AM ISTChennai: A local lawyers' body today tendered an "unconditional" apology to Madras High Court Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul over the midnight siege at his residence last week led by a group of its members.Representatives
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Entire company to face criminal charges if its employees offer bribe
Feb 16, 2015, 01:23 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Law Commission of India headed by former Chief Justice of Delhi High Court A. P. Shah has questioned the upcoming Anti-corruption (Amendment) bill as it could potentially make the entire board of
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You spend crores on Republic Day but file appeals when it comes to farmers' compensation: SC
India | Feb 12, 2015, 11:53 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court has questioned the Union government for spending crores on the Republic Day parade but delaying the payment of compensation to farmers for land acquired.The court's surveillance came during a hearing
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Vasanthakumar new chief justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court
India | Jan 29, 2015, 10:47 PM ISTNew Delhi: Justice Narayanan Nadar Paul Vasanthakumar of the Madras High Court has been appointed the chief justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court, it was announced on Thursday."President Pranab Mukherjee has appointed Justice
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Chief Justice of India RM Lodha expresses concern over piling of pending cases
India | May 12, 2014, 02:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: Expressing concern over the piling of pending cases before the courts across the country, Chief Justice of India RM Lodha on Sunday said the relevance of justice lies only in its speedy and
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Justice R M Lodha sworn-in as the 41st Chief Justice of India.
India | Apr 27, 2014, 11:29 AM ISTNew DelhiI: Justice R M Lodha sworn-in as the 41st Chief Justice of India today.Justice Lodha (64), who is the the most senior judge of the apex court, will have a brief tenure of five
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G. Rohini sworn in as Delhi High Court chief justice
India | Apr 21, 2014, 02:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: Justice G. Rohini was Monday sworn in as the first woman Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court.Justice Rohini, 58, who was a judge of the Andhra Pradesh High Court, succeeds N.V. Ramana,
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Chennai Advocates storm into court hall of Chief Justice
India | Mar 21, 2014, 08:19 AM ISTChennai: High drama and tense moments were witnessed in the Madras High court yesterday as a group of advocates stormed into the Chief Justice's court hall demanding that Tamil be made the official language of