The Centre has notified the appointment of advocates Santosh Govindrao Chapalgaonkar and Milind Manohar Sathaye as Additional Judges of the Bombay High Court.
Minister of Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju on Saturday highlighted the pendency of five crore cases in various courts of India and said that they need to think how to reduce this pendency especially in the lower courts.
Highlighting the point that language is becoming a barrier in accessing legal justice, Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that the government is making efforts to collect legal glossaries published in regional languages, digitise and make it available to the public in the searcha
This is the first time the legendary Ahom Army General Lachit Barphukan and his achievements are celebrated outside his home state to pay nationwide tribute to mark the leader's 400 birth anniversary.
The Uttarakhand CM said he had spoken to Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju and has also received detailed information on the case from the victim's lawyer Charu Khanna.
Prime Minister Modi said, "The Govt is dedicated to serving the North-east sector, a separate ministry administers the jurisdictional requirements of NER," adding, "From culture to agriculture, from commerce to connectivity, the development of North-East has become our top priority."
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju raked up the issue of "Nehru's five blunders" on the former Prime Minister's birth anniversary and alleged that "Friend First, India Second" defined India's first PM's initial Kashmir policy in 1947 leading to "tragic consequences".
The senior-most judge of the Supreme Court of India Justice DY Chandrachud on Wednesday has become the 50th head of the Judiciary of the country. He will have a tenure till November 10, 2024.
The Central Government on Monday appointed Justice Rituraj Awasthi, Retired High Court Chief Justice of Karnataka as Chairperson of the Law Commission of India alongwith five members for the commission.
He urged the law minister to insert provisions similar to Article 16 (4A) and (4B) and said that "Otherwise attaining complete social justice would remain a distant dream."