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Fearless sense of independence of courts saved democracy during Emergency: CJI
India | Dec 18, 2022, 09:43 AM ISTChief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud, during an event on Saturday, emphasised the "fearless sense of independence of courts" and added it saved democracy during the Emergency in 1975.
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UP: Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari gets 10-year jail term in 1996 case under Gangster Act
India | Dec 16, 2022, 12:10 PM ISTMukhtar Ansari case: Ansari is currently lodged in jail in Uttar Pradesh's Banda district in connection with criminal cases against him. According to reports, the Ghazipur court handed 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs 5 lakh to the gangster-turned-politician.
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Delhi riots 2020: Court discharges two accused of charge of burning building
Crime | Nov 29, 2022, 09:17 PM ISTNoting that the case did not attract Section 436 of the IPC, which was the only offence triable by the sessions court, Additional Sessions Judge Pulastya Pramachala transferred the matter back to the magisterial court concerned.
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District courts are not 'secondary', they are core of judicial system: SC Judge Justice Abhay S Oka
India | Oct 06, 2022, 12:15 PM ISTSupreme Court judge justice Abhay S Oka hailed the role of courts at the district and taluka level as they provide justice to the common people.
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Bar Council of India passes resolution on enhancing age of Judges
India | Sep 15, 2022, 11:34 AM ISTThe copy of the resolution was decided to be communicated to the Prime Minister of India and Union Minister for Law and Justice for immediate action on the resolution, stated press statement by BCI.
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Gyanvapi Case: Hindu petitioners win big step, court dismisses Masjid committee's plea
India | Sep 12, 2022, 11:49 PM ISTGyanvapi Case: The Allahabad High Court which is hearing another case on the Varanasi temple-mosque dispute on Monday fixed September 28 for its next hearing.
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Bihar: Employee shot dead outside sub-divisional court in East Champaran
India | Aug 20, 2022, 07:05 PM ISTBihar: Expressing concern over the incident, Bihar BJP spokesperson Nikhil Anand said that authorities concerned must take necessary action to secure court premises.
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UP: History-sheeter shot dead outside court in Hapur, constable hurt
Crime | Aug 16, 2022, 06:12 PM ISTInjured Constable Omprakash belonged to the Haryana Police. A spokesman of the Hapur police said the Kotwali Nagar police station SHO and the incharge of the police outpost at the court have been suspended.
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Sensitive cases assigned to only 'certain judges' in Supreme Court: Kapil Sibal
India | Aug 08, 2022, 02:06 PM ISTKapil Sibal on Supreme court: "If you think you will get relief from Supreme Court, you are hugely mistaken. And I am saying this after completing 50 years of practicing in the Supreme Court," Kapil Sibal said.
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2 companies had registered offices at Arpita Mukherjee's Belgharia flat
India | Aug 06, 2022, 02:28 PM ISTBengal SCC Scam: A flat apparently belonging to Arpita Mukherjee yielded Rs 27.90 crore in unaccounted for cash and Rs 4.31 crore in gold, apart from incriminating documents from a conducted raid.
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Mukhtar Ansari's discharge plea in evacuee property case rejected in special court
India | Jul 28, 2022, 12:19 PM ISTAnsari pleaded he was falsely implicated in the case due to political reasons as he had to depose in a case against BJP supported MLC Brijesh Singh.
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SC agrees to hear PIL seeking appointment of chairperson, others in law panel
India | Jul 27, 2022, 02:00 PM ISTSupreme Court agreed to hearing PIL seeking a direction to the Centre to declare the Law Commission as a "statutory body" and appoint the chairperson and members to the panel.
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Pendency of cases due to non-filling up of judicial vacancies: CJI Ramana
India | Jul 16, 2022, 11:59 PM ISTBoth the personalities were speaking at the inaugural session of the 18th All India Legal Services Authorities' meet organised by the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) here. Expressing concern over rising pendency in courts, the law minister said their count is going to be around 5 crore.
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Disorder in the court: Hundreds of cockroaches released during hearing in New York
Trending | Jun 08, 2022, 07:02 PM ISTAfter hundreds of cockroaches were released in Court during hearing, the premises was closed down for fumigation.
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Assam: Court to pass order on Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani's bail plea today
India | Apr 29, 2022, 06:59 AM ISTMevani was remanded to 5 days of police custody in connection with an assault case. After the hearing of plea, the court had reserved the order on Apr 28.
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Leander Paes committed various acts of domestic violence against Rhea Pillai: Court
India | Feb 25, 2022, 03:11 PM ISTThe court also directed Paes to pay monthly rent of Rs 50,000, apart from monthly maintenance of Rs 1 lakh to Pillai if the latter chooses to leave their shared residence.
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SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia appears before Mohali court
India | Feb 24, 2022, 02:31 PM ISTThe apex court had recently directed the Punjab Police to not arrest the former Punjab minister till February 23 in a drugs case so he can undertake electioneering in the state.
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PUBG creator Krafton sues Apple, Google & Garena for copying the original game idea
Technology | Jan 14, 2022, 11:43 AM ISTKrafton, the developer of PUBG (PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Mobile) games has reportedly sued Apple, Google and another game developer named Garena in the US for copying and distributing its original battle royale game.
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SAD leader Bikram Majithia moves Mohali court seeking anticipatory bail in drug case
India | Dec 23, 2021, 01:47 PM ISTThe bail application was filed by Bikram Majithia's counsel DS Sobti.
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Kiren Rijiju appeals judges to do field visits to achieve goal of delivering justice
India | Nov 14, 2021, 07:07 AM ISTUnion Law and Justice Minister Rijiju along with MoS SP Baghel also felicitated the Tele-Law Frontline Functionaries organised by the Dept of Justice.