Search For "courts"
SC/ST murder cases pending in courts for 15 years should be moved to fast
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) chief Chirag Paswan has written to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, requesting him that all murder cases relating to the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes (SC/ST) pending in courts for the last 15 years should be moved to
Read More
Delhi violence: Court declares two accused as 'proclaimed offenders' in he
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): A Delhi Court has declared two accused as "proclaimed offenders" in a case related to the murder of Delhi Police's head constable Rattan Lal during the violence which broke out in the north-east district of the national capital earlier this year.
Read More
Delhi HC directs district courts to expeditiously decide on representation
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has directed the District and Sessions Judge of Delhi District Courts to expeditiously decide the representation of petitioner association to make all endeavours to fill up the vacant posts.
Read More
Five benches of Delhi HC to resume physical hearings from Sept 1 on rotati
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday said that its five benches, on a rotational basis, will start holding physical courts from September 1 while the remaining will continue to take up matters through video conference, and also extended suspension of its function
Read More
BCD appeals advocates to cooperate, make use of physical opening of courts
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): The Bar Council of Delhi (BCD) on Tuesday appealed all advocates in the national capital to fully cooperate and make use of the physical opening of the courts on rotation basis, which is likely to start from September 1.
Read More
Petition before AG seeks contempt action against Swara Bhaskar for 'deroga
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): A petition has been filed before Attorney General of India KK Venugopal to procure consent under Section 15 of Contempt of Courts Act 1971 read with rule 3 of Contempt proceedings of the Supreme Court 1975, for initiating Criminal contempt proceedings against
Read More
SC adjourns hearing on plea to declare no freedom of speech on subjudice m
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking to declare that there shall be no freedom of speech and expression with respect to subjudice matters and final orders and judgments passed by the courts, except to
Read More
Northeast Delhi violence: Bail denied to accused seen with 'foldable rod'
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (ANI): A special court at Karkardooma Courts dismissed a bail plea of an accused as he was clearly visible in CCTV footages with a "foldable rod" in his hand during violence in northeast Delhi in February this year.
Read More
Delhi HC, district courts' functioning suspended till Aug 31; physical hea
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Saturday suspended the functioning of the High Court and all its subordinate courts in the national capital till August 31 in view of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and noted that it may open physical courts from September 1.
Read More
Bar Council of India seeks laptops for all needy advocates, resumption of
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): The Bar Council of India has requested the Union and state governments to provide basic Ipads/laptops to all needy advocates of the country for the purposes of e-filing and virtual hearings from their homes, offices.
Read More
Prashant Bhushan, Arun Shourie, N Ram to withdraw plea on contempt law in
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Veteran senior journalist N Ram, former Minister Arun Shourie and lawyer, Prashant Bhushan, on Thursday withdrew their petition from the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of certain Section of the Contempt of Courts Act.
Read More
SC considers starting few physical courts from next week
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): A Committee of seven judges, constituted by the Chief Justice of India, convened a meeting on Tuesday, and discussed several issues, including whether physical courts can start or not, the Supreme Court Advocates On Records Association (SCAORA) said.
Read More