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Lawyers' sit-in protest in PoGB enters Day 6, demand immediate appointment
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A sit-in organised by lawyers outside the Chief Minister's Secretariat in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) reached its sixth day on Saturday, with bar councils calling for the immediate appointment of judges to both the top and lower courts in the region, as reported by The Express
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US: Trump administration files emergency appeals in Supreme Court to end b
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In the appeals, the Trump administration contended that lower courts had gone too far in issuing orders blocking the policy and requested the court to restrict the impact of those orders.
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US: Divided Supreme Court rejects Trump administration's plea to freeze fo
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The court did not immediately say when the funds must be released, allowing the White House to continue to dispute the issue in lower courts. The ruling was 5-4, as per CNN.
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"Would lead to anarchy": Congress' Imran Masood on lower courts allowing s
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Congress MP Imran Masood on Monday said that the Supreme Court should take cognizance of the matter related to lower courts allowing surveys at religious places. He said that the Supreme Court must put an end to such claims or else it would create a situation of anarchy in the country.
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Delhi HC transfers 256 judges within higher and lower courts
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court has transferred 256 judges of higher and lower courts of Delhi Judiciary. The High Court has transferred 23 judges of sessions and district court and 233 judges of magistrate courts.
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Tahawwur Rana charged in 'Mumbai Massacre' is extraditable and India has e
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to US Court of Appeals records, assistant US attorney and Criminal Appeals chief Bram Alden argued Rana is by all means extraditable, under the provisions of the US-India extradition treaty and stressed that the US lower courts that have already cleared Rana's extradition to Ind
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Lahore District Bar bans police entry in courts
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In response to the recent arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior vice president Sher Afzal Marwat, the Lahore District Bar has taken a bold stance by prohibiting the entry of policemen at lower courts
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No cases withdrawn in 2019 are being reopened for disability pension to ve
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The ministry further said that it, as per government litigation policy, accepts the orders of lower courts based on the issues settled by the government policy and the supreme court.
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US Supreme Court upholds access to abortion pill mifepristone
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A paragraph-long order by the US Supreme Court grants a stay on any restrictions, handing a victory to the administration of Democratic President Joe Biden and mifepristone's manufacturer Danco Laboratories, which had appealed the lower courts' decisions.
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Shraddha murder case: Court adjourns hearing in view of lawyers' strike
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Delhi's Saket court on Monday adjourned the hearing on arguments on charges against accused Aftab Poonawala in the Shraddha Walkar murder case in view of the lawyers' strike in lower courts. Aftab was produced physically. The next date for the hearing is April 6.
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Kiren Rijiju lays stress on reducing pendency of cases in lower judiciary
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
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.
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Burning issues of the country must be discussed in Bar Associations, says
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Burning issues of the country must be discussed in the bar associations of Supreme Court, high courts and lower courts, said Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai.
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