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SC rejects plea filed by wife of ex-IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 04 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the petition filed by Shweta Bhatt, the wife of arrested former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Sanjiv Bhatt, challenging the probe against her husband in connection with a 22-year-old case of alleged planting of
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SC judges reworking system to avoid mentioning matters: CJI Gogoi
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 03 (ANI): The newly-appointed Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi on Wednesday said that the Supreme Court judges are trying to devise a system which, if succeeds, will make the judicature function better to avoid any need to mention matters.
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Not going to hear any mentioning from today: CJI Gogoi
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): With the change of guard, newly sworn-in Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi said that he is not going to hear any mentioning from today unless it would be a case of life and death or any other important matter.
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Justice Ranjan Gogoi sworn-in as 46th CJI
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Justice Ranjan Gogoi was sworn-in as the 46th Chief Justice of India (CJI) here on Wednesday. He was administered the oath of office by President Ram Nath Kovind at a function held in Rashtrapati Bhawan.
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Hostile victim does not mean accused can go scot-free: SC
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Acquitting rape accused individuals merely because the victim turned hostile and failed to identify him in the dock, would indeed be a "travesty of justice", the Supreme Court said while affirming the conviction of a rape accused.
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Justice Lokur nominated as NALSA Executive Chairman
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Senior judge of the Supreme Court, Madan Bhimarao Lokur, is now the Executive Chairman of the National Legal Services Authority of India (NALSA). President Ramnath Kovind nominated Justice Lokur to the post.
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Justice Gogoi to overhaul judiciary as next Chief Justice of India
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): After holding an unprecedented press conference and capturing public attention over what ails the highest court of the country early this year, Justice Ranjan Gogoi is set to helm the coveted seat of the Chief Justice of India (CJI) starting October 3.
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Justice Gogoi hails outgoing CJI's contribution to civil liberties cases
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 01 (ANI): Chief Justice-designate Justice Ranjan Gogoi on Monday hailed outgoing Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra, highlighting his work in civil liberties cases as his greatest contribution to the Indian legal system.
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'No Rhetorics' a possible title for autobiography: CJI Dipak Misra
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 01 (ANI): "No Rhetorics - that would be the title I will choose, if I write an autobiography," outgoing Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra said on Monday while delivering his farewell address at an event organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA).
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Amid strong criticism from colleagues, CJI Misra delivered historic judgem
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra, slated to retire on October 2, will be remembered for pronouncing some of the historical judgements that have been pending for a long time. Justice Misra was the 45th CJI. Justice Ranjan Gogoi will succeed him, and
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Special court set up in Chennai to hear cases against MLAs, MPs
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sep 20 (ANI): A special court was inaugurated in Chennai on Thursday to hear criminal cases pending against Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and Members of Parliament (MP).
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Filing of claims to begin on September 25: SC on Assam NRC
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that the filing of claims and objections by those who have been left out of the Assam National Register of Citizens (NRC) draft would begin on September 25.
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