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Pakistan: PTI lawyer meets Imran Khan in Adiala Jail after SC appoints him
Updated : 1 month ago IST
PTI lawyer Salman Safdar met Imran Khan in Adiala jail after being appointed amicus curiae by the Supreme Court to review his living conditions. Safdar will submit a report to the court. The hearing was adjourned till February 12.
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"Aravallis being sold": Jairam Ramesh criticises Centre's claim of protect
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"This is a bogus attempt at damage control that will not fool anybody. These are pious proclamations but the dangerous 100m+ redefinition of the Aravallis - rejected by the Forest Survey of India, the Supreme Court-mandated Central Empowered Committee, and the Supreme Court's amicus curia
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Jairam Ramesh accuses Centre of misleading public on Aravallis, questions
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Ramesh alleged that the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change was being "economical with the truth" on the Aravalli Hills issue. He claimed that the redefinition being adopted by the government had been "clearly and compellingly opposed" by key statutor
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Delhi HC seeks Defence Ministry's stand on Powers of Armed Forces Tribunal
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A Full Bench comprising Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya, Justice C. Hari Shankar, and Justice Om Prakash Shukla observed that the issue before it was of "seminal importance," given its potential to impact the personnel of all the Armed Forces, including the Army, Navy, and Air Forc
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SC issues notice to Delhi govt on contempt plea over non-implementation of
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The contempt petition, argued by senior advocate Meenakshi Arora, pointed out that despite a judgment dated January 4, 2024, and subsequent compliance orders, the Delhi Government has not acted on the Second National Judicial Pay Commission's recommendation to extend soft loans of up to Rs 1
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India must file Amicus Curiae in US Supreme Court to counter Trump adminis
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
India must urgently file an amicus curiae brief in the U.S. Supreme Court to counter the Trump administration's move to justify punitive tariffs by citing its oil trade with Russia, according to a report by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).
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Supreme Court to hear suo moto cognisance on ecological imbalance in Himac
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday said it would appoint an amicus curiae to assist it in the matter in which it took suo motu cognisance of the ecological imbalance in Himachal Pradesh.
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J-K terror funding case: Yasin Malik seeks to argue personally
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik on Friday expressed his desire to argue his terror funding case in person and has rejected the Delhi High Court's advice to either appoint a lawyer of his choice or designate amicus curiae to assist the case.
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US lawmakers highlight threats posed by TikTok due to its Chinese ownershi
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The members of the US-based Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (SCCCP) on Saturday filed an amicus curiae brief against TikTok's vs Garland case, urging the authorities to address the threat of Chinese ownership of TikTok.
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Kerala HC appoints Amicus Curie to look into Amayazhinchan canal tragedy
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
After a sanitation worker slipped into a drainage canal at Amayazhinchan Thodu in Thampanoor Central Railway Station in Thiruvananthapuram, the High Court has said that amicus curiae should visit Amaiyhanchan Thot and asked Railways, Thiruvananthapuram Corporation and the District Collector
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Drinking water, infra facilities in DU Law Faculty: Delhi HC directs all s
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court has sought a response of the Secretary, Bar Council of India (BCI) and Dean Student's Welfare, Delhi University and others on a plea seeking direction to Delhi University to provide clean and safe drinking water and as well as the other infrastructural facilities includi
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No movie reviews within 48 hours of release, says amicus curiae appointed
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Amid the ongoing debate on whether negative reviews posted on social media adversely affect a film's collections or not, the amicus curiae appointed by the Kerala High Court has recommended to avoid reviews of the film in the first 48 hours of its release.
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