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Three new Supreme Court judges take oath
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Three High Court judges -- Justice NV Anjaria, Justice Vijay Bishnoi, and Justice AS Chandurkar- took oath on Friday as the judges of the Supreme Court.
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PIL seeks urgent judge appointments in Delhi HC to ensure timely justice
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Plea moved by Practising lawyer Amit Sahni, stated that as per sanctioned strength, the Delhi High Court should have 60 judges (45 permanent and 15 additional). However, it is currently functioning with only 36 judges, reflecting a vacancy rate of 40%.
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Purity of Criminal Justice system defines direction of democratic nation:
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"In a democratic nation, the purity of its criminal justice system defines its direction...for a criminal investigation, the initiation has to be by an FIR, First Information Report. It is the law of the land that every cognizable offence is required to be reported to the police, and failure
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Centre notifies appointment of six judicial officers as Allahabad High Cou
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Union Ministry of Law and Justice on Wednesday notified the appointment of six judicial officers as judges of the Allahabad High Court.
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SC constitutes three-member committee to probe allegations against Justice
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Saturday constituted a three-member Committee consisting of High Court judges to conduct an inquiry into the allegations against Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma
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Supreme Court stays Lokpal's order regarding jurisdiction over High Court
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
A special bench of Justices BR Gavai, Surya Kant and AS Oka, in a suo motu case initiated over the Lokpal's order, issued notices to the centre, registrar of Lokpal and the complainant before the top anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal.
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Centre notifies appointment of two judicial officers as Delhi High Court j
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The notification issued in this regard states that "in exercise of the power conferred by the Constitution of India, the President of India, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, is pleased to appoint Renu Bhatnagar and Rajneesh Kumar (Judicial Officers) as Judges in the Delhi
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Karachi Bar Association strikes over judges' transfer, demands reversal an
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Karachi Bar Association (KBA) went on strike over the transfer of three high court judges to the Islamabad High Court (IHC), suspending legal proceedings at the city courts. The KBA called the move a "blatant attack on judicial independence" and demanded the reversal of the transfers and
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Delhi High Court Swears in two additional judges, strength now at 37
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Acting Chief Justice Vibhu Bhakru administered the oath to Justices Ajay Digpaul and Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar during a ceremony at the court premises, attended by other judges and lawyers. The Centre had notified the appointment of the two judges on January 6, 2024.
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Centre notifies appointment of three advocates as Andhra Pradesh High Cour
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Centre Government, through the Ministry of Law and Justice on Thursday notified the appointment of three advocates--Maheswara Rao Kuncheam (also known as Kuncham), Thoota Chandra Dhana Sekar (alias T.C.D. Sekhar), and Challa Gunaranjan--as judges of the Andhra Pradesh High Court.
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Centre notifies appointment of five advocates as Bombay High Court judges
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Centre through the Ministry of Law and Justice on Wednesday notified the appointment of five advocates as judges of the Bombay High Court.
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Punjab and Haryana High Court judges, Justice Deepak Gupta & Justice V
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 9: In a major step forward in enhancing education, skills, and expertise in the field of mediation, Madhyastha- Centre of Excellence on ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution) was inaugurated at the Chandigarh University campus by Punjab and Haryana High Court judg
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