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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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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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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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GST on sanitary napkins: SC stays proceedings in Delhi, Bombay HCs
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday stayed proceedings in the Delhi and Bombay High Courts on cases related to levying Goods and Services Tax (GST) on sanitary napkins.
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Lawyer's letter highlights 'arbitrariness' of SC collegium
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): Supreme Court lawyer Sangam Lal Pandey has written a letter to the Supreme Court collegium about the arbitrariness in recommending the appointment of judges in various high courts and the apex court.
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SC issues guidelines for designation of senior lawyers
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Supreme Court on Thursday issued guidelines for designation of senior lawyers at the top court and high courts across the country.
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Murthal rape: Women activists welcome court order, demand action against p
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): Welcoming the Punjab and Haryana High Courts' orders to track the accused involved in the mass kidnapping and rape case during the Jat agitation for reservation last year, social activist Abha Singh on Friday said it is important to take acti
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SC refuses to entertain plea to play national anthem before court proceedi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain the plea of a lawyer that sought direction for playing the national anthem before the apex court, the high courts and other lower court proceedings.
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500 vacancies a 'worrying' statistic for India: Ex-Solicitor Gen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 27 (ANI): With the government and the judiciary at loggerheads again over the appointment of over 500 judges to various High Courts across the country, former Solicitor General of India Harish Salve on Sunday said there should be a white paper on appointment of judges
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Union Law Minister working as BJP general secretary: Veerappa Moily
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Nov.27 (ANI): Supporting Supreme Court Chief Justice T.S. Thakur's statement on delays in the appointment of judges, former law minister Veerappa Moily on Sunday described as unprecedented that over 500 positions of judges are lying vacant in various high
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SC refuses to stay demonetisation proceedings in High Courts
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 23(ANI): The Supreme Court today sought response of all the petitioners, who have challenged the demonetisation move in different high courts.
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Setback to Unitech: SC vacates stay orders in HCs, Consumer Courts
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 18 (ANI): In a major setback to Unitech, the Supreme Court today vacated the stay in various high courts and consumer courts across the country against the real estate company.
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