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Notice issued on Centre petition seeking transfer of pleas challenging CAA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice on Central government's petition seeking transfer of a batch of petitions challenging Citizenship (Amendment) Act pending before several High Courts to the top court.
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SC to hear Centre's PIL regarding transfer of pleas against CAA from state
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday decided to hear on January 10 the Central government's petition seeking to transfer those PILs filed and pending in various state High Courts against the constitutional validity of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act to the apex cour
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Jamia violence: SC declines to intervene, directs petitioners to approach
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed that the petition in the matter pertaining to violence in Jamia Millia Islamia and Aligarh Muslim University against the newly amended citizenship law to be taken to the concerned High Courts.
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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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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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Linking Aadhaar to social media: All pleas transferred to Supreme Court, h
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday transferred all the petitions concerning linking of social media accounts with Aadhaar from the High Courts across the country to itself.
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SC Collegium recommends Chief Justices for five HCs
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court collegium has recommended the appointment of Chief Justices in five High Courts -- Madras, Madhya Pradesh, Patna, Jharkhand and Meghalaya.
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SC dismisses PIL seeking increase in retirement age of state HC judges
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to increase the retirement age of all state High Courts judges from 62 to 65 years.
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SC issues notices to Centre, social media majors on Facebook plea
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Centre, Twitter, Google, and YouTube on a plea filed by Facebook seeking transfer to the court petitions pending before different high courts, demanding interlinking of Aadhaar database with social media prof
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SC to hear Facebook's plea for transfer of Aadhaar-profile linking pleas o
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court has deferred the hearing on a plea filed by Facebook seeking transfer to it the petitions pending before different high courts, demanding to interlink of Aadhar database with social media profiles for identity authentication.
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SC seeks district-wise data on child rape cases
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 15 (ANI): Days after registering a suo motu public interest litigation (PIL), the Supreme Court on Monday directed its registry to collate district-wise data from the registrars of all the high courts on the total number of child rape cases and how long these have bee
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