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Madras HC advocates against Gowri's elevation for judgeship | Why protest against her appointment
India | February 02, 2023 23:31 ISTMadras High Court advocates wrote to President Droupadi Murmu and top court collegium saying Gowri’s regressive views are completely “antithetical to foundational constitutional values and reflect her deep-rooted religious bigotry making her unfit for the post.
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430 of 554 HC judges appointed since 2018 belong to general category: Law Minister Rijiju tells RS
India | February 02, 2023 20:49 ISTThe minister told Rajya Sabha that 58 judges out of 554 were from OBC, 19 from SC, 6 ST and 27 from minorities. The general category judges account for over 77 per cent of the total appointment since 2018.
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Pakistan: Arrest warrant issued against Imran Khan in Islamabad for remarks against session judge
World | October 01, 2022 21:04 ISTPakistan: An arrest warrant was issued under four sections of the Pakistan Penal Code. The arrest warrant was issued within hours of Imran Khan submitting the affidavit, which stated him realising that he might have crossed a line while giving a speech at a gathering on August 20 in Islamabad.
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Judge dismisses Donald Trump's lawsuit against Hillary Clinton
World | September 10, 2022 10:06 ISTOn Thursday, the judge said the suit was not an effort to seek "redress for any legal harm", but was instead an attempt to use the court to air political grievances, reports Xinhua news agency.
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Odisha: POCSO court Judge found dead at official residence in Cuttack, probe underway
India | September 03, 2022 6:29 ISTOdisha judge found dead: POCSO Judge Subash Kumar Bihari was on a leave for two days and was supposed to join back on Friday. However, he applied to extend his leave.
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Judge denies bail for Salman Rushdie’s attacker, bars interviews
World | August 19, 2022 8:43 ISTSalman Rushdie news: Dressed in a black and white jail uniform, Matar stayed quiet during the hearing while his lawyer unsuccessfully tried to persuade the judge that he should be released while he awaited trial.
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In a first, a 'judge couple' in Rajasthan HC
India | June 04, 2022 9:07 ISTThe total number of judges in the Rajasthan High Court will now increase from 25 to 27 with these appointments. However, 23 posts still remain vacant despite the new appointees.
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Delhi: Judge's wife found hanging at brother's house, 3 suicide notes recovered
India | May 29, 2022 15:28 ISTThe judge, accompanied by the police, reached the building and found the flat to be latched from outside. The police gained entry into the flat after breaking the iron grills only to find the woman hanging from the ceiling fan with a 'dupatta'.
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Ex-Union Law Secretary, Mendiratta appointed as Delhi High Court Judge
India | February 27, 2022 15:59 ISTHe was the first district judge to have been appointed as the Union Law Secretary. His return to the realm of the judiciary also sets another record -- Mehendiratta is the first Union Law Secretary to have been appointed as the judge of a high court.
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Judge rejects effort by Donald Trump to toss January 6 lawsuits
World | February 19, 2022 8:17 ISTUS District Court Judge Amit Mehta said in his ruling that Trump’s words during a rally before the violent storming of the U.S. Capitol were likely “words of incitement not protected by the First Amendment.”
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8 judges elevated as chief justices of high courts
India | October 09, 2021 23:26 ISTActing chief justice of the Karnataka High Court, Justice Satish Chandra Sharma has been elevated as chief justice of Telangana High Court.
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SC Collegium approves appointment of 10 Additional Judges as Permanent Judges in Punjab & Haryana HC
India | October 08, 2021 16:03 ISTThe Collegium headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana took the decision in its meeting held on October 7 and the resolution was uploaded on the apex court website on Friday.
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Delhi court initiates criminal proceedings against lawyer for misbehaving
India | September 14, 2021 18:12 ISTDelhi court has initiated criminal proceedings against a lawyer for allegedly misbehaving and arguing in a high-pitched voice in the courtroom despite repeated warnings by the judge.
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Dhanbad judge murder case: Jharkhand govt recommends CBI probe
India | July 31, 2021 20:36 ISTOn Friday, the Supreme Court took suo motu cognizance of the "sad demise" of a judge in "gruesome incident" of being allegedly mowed down by a vehicle while on morning jog on July 28 at Dhanbad and sought a status report within a week from Jharkhand’s Chief Secretary and the DGP on the probe into the incident.
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Uttar Pradesh: Additional District Judge injured in road accident, claims attempt to murder
India | July 30, 2021 16:14 ISTAdditional District and Sessions Judge (ADJ) Mohd Ahmed Khan, posted in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur, was injured when a speeding vehicle rammed into his car in Kaushambhi district.
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Special News | SC urged to take cognizance of alleged murder of Additional District Judge in Jharkhand
News | July 29, 2021 16:09 ISTUttam Anand was hit by a vehicle from behind while he was out for his morning jog at Dhanbad. The judiciary swung into action on Thursday after a chilling video of a vehicle fatally ramming into an Additional District Judge out for a morning jog in Jharkhand surfaced online.
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Allahabad High Court Judge dies of COVID-19
India | April 28, 2021 23:36 ISTSrivastava, who had tested positive for coronavirus, was undergoing treatment at the Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute in Lucknow.
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Godhra riots SIT judge M.K. Dave transferred
India | March 08, 2020 18:07 ISTM.K. Dave, the special SIT judge hearing the 2002 Naroda Gam riot case, has been transferred and made the principal District Judge of Valsad by an order of the Gujarat High Court.
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US imposes sanctions on two Iranian judges
World | December 20, 2019 7:01 ISTAbolghassem Salavati and Mohammad Moghisseh, the two blacklisted judges who preside over branches of Iran's Revolutionary Court, were accused by the Treasury department.
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Story of hope: Father served judges as peon, daughter set to be a judge in Bihar
India | December 02, 2019 20:22 ISTArchana’s story is a story of hope. Patna’s Archana, a mother of five-year-old is set to be a judge in Bihar after clearing Bihar judicial services examination in her second attempt.. Her father served as peon in a courtroom. But Archana now has one regret.
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