The five high courts for which the Collegium, also comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and K M Joseph, proposed new chief justices are: Madras HC, Kerala HC, Bombay HC, Himachal Pradesh HC and Rajasthan High Court.
The judgement was passed while considering a bail application of an accused in a rape case. While considering the bail plea, the court asked whether the victim's right to be heard includes the obligation to be impleaded as a party-respondent in criminal proceedings.
Justice Amit Sharma of the Delhi High Court on Wednesday recused himself from hearing the petition moved by Asif Iqbal Tanha alleging leak of material of the charge sheet against him and his confession statement to a media channel.
Delhi Police have moved a plea before the High Court seeking direction restraining all media channels from displaying/playing the content of the charge sheet and direction to the central government to issue appropriate direction/guidelines to ensure no such material is displayed in the media
Justice Amit Sharma of the Delhi High Court on Wednesday recused himself from hearing the petition moved by Asif Iqbal Tanha alleging the leak of material from the charge sheet against him and his confession statement to a media channel.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside the order of the Bombay High Court that discharged former Delhi University professor GN Saibaba and other accused in a case under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for alleged Maoist links.
Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has hit out at Mamata Banerjee and said that the West Bengal Chief Minister's "magic" was fading away, while also adding that her "delusion" will diminish in the future.
The Kerala High Court has held that it is up to the building owner to determine whether or not to charge parking fees while using the shopping facility and services offered in the building.
The Judges laid special emphasis on putting up a concerted effort to launch a massive awareness campaign to bust the myth about wildlife parts so that the demand for these items come down drastically which in turn will result in a reduction of wildlife crimes like hunting and illegal trade.