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SC directs HCs to expeditiously monitor all POCSO cases
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 01 (ANI): The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, directed all the High Courts to constitute a committee dedicated to expeditiously monitor and regulate all Protection of Children against Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act cases.
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A huge relief for Salman Khan, as SC stays proceeding against him
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court has stayed the proceedings in six cases against Salman Khan, filed in different courts across the country.
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UP: 4 minors sexually assaulted in separate incidents
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 22 (ANI): Hours after the Centre gave its nod to an ordinance to amend the existing Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) Act, allowing courts to award death penalty to those convicted of raping minors, four incidents of sexual assaults were reported
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POCSO Act amendment gets thumbs up from B-town
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 22 (ANI): The Centre has given its nod to an ordinance to amend the existing Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) Act, allowing courts to award death penalty to those convicted of raping minors, and Bollywood is all praise for it.
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Mecca Masjid verdict: Owaisi urges Telangana governor to request Centre fo
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr. 19 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehad Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi said on Thursday that he has requested Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan to ask the central government to either go for retrial or at least appeal against t
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Delhi court lawyers to hold strike against attack on brethren
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 10 (ANI): The Co-ordination Committee of All-District Courts Bar Associations of Delhi has called for a complete strike on Tuesday against the brutal attack on a lawyer of Karkardooma Court, the Saket Court Bar Association honorary secretary, Dhir Singh Kasana, has in
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Pak Army, courts giving political legitimacy to Saeed, others
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Amsterdam [The Netherlands], April 7 (ANI): The Pakistan Army appears to have taken its game of 'good and bad' terrorists to a new level.
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Lawyer MPs engaging judge's impeachment barred from practice in court
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 1 (ANI): The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Saturday clarified that although there is no ban on MPs or MLAs from practicing law in courts, anyone participating in the impeachment or removal of a judge will not be allowed to do so.
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Sony's TriStar Television head Suzanne Patmore Gibbs passes away
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 30 (ANI): Suzanne Patmore Gibbs, the head of Sony Pictures TV's TriStar Television died suddenly at the age of 50.
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SC judge seeks full court discussion on govt interference
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 29 (ANI): Senior and renowned Supreme Court judge Jasti Chelameswar on Thursday wrote to the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra, seeking a full court discussion on government interference in the appointment of judges to high courts.
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Don't want to waste time on defamation cases, says Sisodia
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 19 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Monday that he would rather utilise his time in service of the people than doing rounds of the courts for the defamation cases filed against him and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
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SC asks state HCs to file reports on pending POCSO cases
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday directed state high courts to file reports on all Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) cases lying pending with them.
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