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Justice Sathasivam urges Centre to amend law to make NHRC effective
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 10 (ANI): Former Chief Justice of India and Governor of Kerala Justice P. Sathasivam on Saturday lack of awareness about laws, inadequacies of the legal system and lack of sufficient support from the legal services authorities need to be focused on to ensure protectio
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Why withdrawal limit of Rs. 24k not complied with, SC to Centre
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 9 (ANI): As the nation struggles to cope up with demonetisation, Chief Justice of India Tirat Singh Thakur on Friday asked the Centre as to why the order for giving Rs 24,000 per week to a person is not being complied with.
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Justice Mian Saqib Nisar appointed next Chief Justice of Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec. 7 (ANI): Senior judge of the Supreme Court Justice Mian Saqib Nisar has been appointed as the next Chief Justice of Pakistan.
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Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar to be next Chief Justice of India
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 6 (ANI): Justice Jagdish Singh Kheharwill be the next Chief Justice of India after the incumbent CJI Justice Tirath Singh Thakur demits office on January 3.
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Himachal CM Virbhadra Singh seeks change of judge in DA case
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Dec. 6 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Tuesday wrote to Chief Justice of India (CJI), Tirath Singh Thakur and the Chief Justice of Delhi High Court G. Rohini, seeking the judge, currently hearing the disproportionate assets case ag
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Democratic system will fail if Judiciary, Govt. won't respect each ot
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 27 (ANI): With Chief Justice of India (CJI) TS Thakur and the Centre locking horns yet again over the prolonged matter of judges' appointment, the Congress on Sunday issued a warning that if the judiciary and the executive don't respect each other, then the
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Union Law Minister working as BJP general secretary: Veerappa Moily
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Nov.27 (ANI): Supporting Supreme Court Chief Justice T.S. Thakur's statement on delays in the appointment of judges, former law minister Veerappa Moily on Sunday described as unprecedented that over 500 positions of judges are lying vacant in various high
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Ashwani Kumar reprimands Centre for not paying heed to CJI's repeated
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Former law minister and Congress leader Ashwani Kumar on Saturday held the Centre responsible for not appointing judges and said that the government should pay heed to the repeated reminder of Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur in this regard to ensure speedy
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What can CJI do but "shout, lament" when Govt. turns a deaf ear:
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 26 (ANI): With the Chief Justice of India (CJI) TS Thakur lashing out at the Centre yet again over the prolonged row on judges appointment, the Congress on Saturday extended its full support to the top jurist saying what choice did he have but make a noise over the is
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Govt. "respectfully" disagrees with CJI, says cleared 120 appoin
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.26 (ANI): Stating he "respectfully" disagrees with Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur, Union Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said the government has so far appointed 120 High Court judges, adding this is the second highest number of a
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CJI Thakur lambasts Centre, says 'courts lying vacant without judges&
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 26 (ANI): Taking on the Centre for sitting over appointments of High Court judges, Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur on Saturday asserted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government's attitude was lackadaisical from the very issue of filling vacancies to pr
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SC refuses to accept rejection of names by Centre for appointment of judge
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday refused to accept the rejection of 43 names by the Centre that were recommended by the Collegium of judges headed by Chief Justice of India Tirath Singh Thakur for appointments in various high courts.
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