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1,023 fast track courts to be established across country: Ravi Shankar Pra
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said the Centre has proposed to establish 1,023 fast track courts across the country for speedy trial of cases related to crime against women.
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Investigation in rape of minor should be completed in two months: Ravi Sha
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said here on Saturday that he would write to the Chief Ministers of all states and Chief Justices of High Courts, appealing them that that investigation in rape cases involving minors should be completed within two months
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Over 1,000 fast track courts to be set up for rape cases
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): The government told the Parliament on Friday that it has formulated a scheme to set up 1,023 fast track special courts (FTSCs) for expeditious trial and disposal of rape cases, including that of minors.
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Judicial system needs to be changed: Gautam Gambhir
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): BJP lawmaker and former cricketer Gautam Gambhir on Friday said that there is a need to bring change in the country's judicial system.
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AI cannot replace lawyers as innovator in near future, says Justice Ravind
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Justice Ravindra Bhat of the Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the role of a lawyer as an innovator cannot be captured by technology such as artificial intelligence (AI).
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Courts should wrap up rape cases in time equivalent to age of victim: Hars
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Tuesday condemned the rape and murder of Telangana veterinarian and said that courts should wrap up cases of rape in a time-bound manner and pronounce verdict in as many days as the age of the victim.
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Delhi HC lifts stay on bar elections at Tis Hazari, Karkardooma district c
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 29 (ANI): As the situation in the district court complexes across the national capital has become normal, the Delhi High Court on Friday lifted the stay on the elections of Tis Hazari and Karkardooma district court bar associations.
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BCI proposes introduction of mandatory experience clause for practice at H
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Friday said that it is considering introducing a mandatory experience clause for the newly-enrolled advocates to practice in both the High Courts and Supreme Court.
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Prasad calls for pro-active steps to decide cases pending for over 10 year
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday appealed to chief justices of high courts to take pro-active measures to dispose of cases pending for ten years or more and said the government has taken a series of steps to improve people's access to justice.
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Over 15.65 lakh cases pending in courts across Odisha
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Nov 20 (ANI): More than 15.65 lakh cases are pending in different courts across Odisha, according to Law Minister Pratap Jena.
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Topic of 'pendency of cases' used to pull down the institution: Outgoing C
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 16 (ANI): Outgoing Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi on Saturday touched upon the topic of huge "pendency of cases" in the courts across the country and said that the topic is extensively used to pull down the institution.
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Lawyers in Delhi district courts to resume work from Saturday
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Delhi District Bar Coordination Committee on Friday announced to call off its strike which officially began on November 3, a day following a clash between lawyers and cops at Tis Hazari Court Complex here.
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