New Delhi, August 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the Gujarat government for extending the benefit of remission policy “selectively” to convicts, stating that the opportunity to reform and reintegrate with the society should be given to every prisoner.
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Women Lawyers Forum has addressed a letter petition to Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud seeking directions to the Haryana government in relation to hate speeches and slogans calling for economic boycott and other abuse of certain communities.
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court headed by CJI DY Chandrachud has held that it would be contrary to the public interest to unseat candidates who were selected in Kerala Higher Judicial Service, through an “illegal” and “arbitrary” selection procedure.
Kolkata, Aug 17 (IANS) The CBI on Thursday claimed that a room in the backyard of former West Bengal education minister Partha Chatterjee's residence at Naktala in Kolkata was used for "dealings" in the multi-crore cash for school job case.
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Senior advocate Dushyant Dave on Thursday told the Supreme Court that the exercise of abrogating Article 370 suffers from "fraud" on the Constitution and was done "completely contrary" to the provisions of the Constitution.
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Thursday told the Delhi University (DU) that when Common University Entrance Test (CUET) score is being considered to grant admissions by other Central Universities, it is not 'special' to make admissions to its newly introduced five-year integrated law courses based entirely on Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2023 result.
Aligarh (UP), Aug 17 (IANS) A special POCSO court in Aligarh has sentenced a 45-year-old man to 20 years of imprisonment for raping the nine-year-old daughter of his live-in partner.
Singapore, Aug 17 (IANS) An Indian-origin man was fined and sentenced to more than a year in prison for dangerous driving and using threatening and abusive words towards a police officer in 2020 in Singapore.
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday challenged before the Delhi High Court anticipatory bail granted to Robert Vadra by a trial court, claiming non-compliance of bail conditions, contrary to Section 45 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the response of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on the appeals by former coal secretary H.C. Gupta and former IAS officer K S Kropha against their conviction and jail terms for their involvement in irregularities in the allocation of a coal block in Chhattisgarh.
