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HC issues notice to Delhi govt on plea seeking appointment of 73 posts of
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to Delhi Government on a petition seeking creation and appointment of 73 posts of Additional Public Prosecutors for the purposes of conducting trials in the Fast Track Special Courts that are functioning in
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SC to pass 'appropriate order' on setting up courts for trial of MPs, MLAs
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court said it would pass appropriate orders on the petition filed by Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, seeking setting up of special courts for speedy trial of sitting and former MPs and MLAs facing criminal or corruption
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Manipur CM inaugurates two fast track special courts
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], August 5 (ANI): Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Wednesday inaugurated two Fast Track Special Courts (FTSC) for speedy disposal of rape and POCSO related cases.
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Bhima Koregaon case: SC sets aside Delhi HC order on NIA's plea
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday set aside the Delhi High Court order seeking records of judicial proceedings before special courts in Delhi and Mumbai in connection with the transfer of activist Gautam Navlakha to Mumbai in Bhima Koregaon case.
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Special courts designated for trial in coal block cases begin hearing via
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): A Special court in Delhi, designated for the trial in the coal block allocation cases, has started hearing in the matter through video conferencing, with the consent of the involved parties.
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SC allows ex-MP Atiq Ahmad to intervene in PIL seeking special courts for
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the impleadment application filed by former MP Atiq Ahmed on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking setting up of special court to deal with cases related to lawmakers.
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Over 2.4 lakh cases relating to rape and POCSO pending in courts across co
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): The government on Wednesday said that there are over 2.4 lakh pending cases in courts related to rape and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act across the country till December last year.
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Over Rs 99 crore released to states, UTs for fast track special courts: Pr
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): The central share of funds amounting to Rs 99.43 crore have been released during 2019-20 to 27 States and UTs that have so far consented to setting up of 649 Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs), Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has said.
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28 fast-track special courts sanctioned in Kerala for speedy disposal of r
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Kerala Social Justice Department has sanctioned the establishment of 28 fast-track special courts for speedy disposal of rape cases and other cases registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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J'khand CM approves formation of 22 fast track courts for sexual offence c
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday approved the formation of 22 fast track special courts for expeditious trial of rape cases, including that of minors under POCSO (Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences) Act in the state.
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AP Assembly passes Disha Bills for speedy, stringent action for crimes aga
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly has passed two Disha Bills which enable death penalty for rape besides taking stringent action for crimes on women by setting up of special courts to deal with such offences.
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Prasad writes Chief Justice of Guj for fast-track courts for rape, POCSO r
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Showing concern towards the safety and security of women and children, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday wrote to the Chief Justice of Gujarat -- Vikram Nath, demanding him for "setting up fast track special courts" for speedy trial and disposal
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