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SC refuses to entertain plea seeking direction to Centre to make gender, r
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a petition seeking direction to the Centre to make gender and religion-neutral laws on uniform marriage age, divorce, maintenance and alimony.
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Gujarat HC gets two new Judges, Centre notifies appointments
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The notification issued in this regard stated that "In exercise of the power conferred by clause (1) of Article 217 of the Constitution of India, the President of India, after consultation with Chief Justice of India, vide notification dated 29.03.2023, is pleased to appoint Sh Devan Mahendr
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Mohammad Abdullah Azam Khan moves SC seeking stay on conviction, SC to hea
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Mohammad Azam Khan's son, Mohammad Abdullah Azam Khan on Wednesday urged the Supreme Court to stay his conviction in a matter related to a protest.
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No meaningful progress made before CCI to resolve gas distribution issue:
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The court also took exception to the shortage of natural gas in Sindh even during the month of Ramazan and advised the Sindh government to approach the Supreme Court again for implementation of Article 158 of the Constitution.
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SC notice to L-G on Delhi govt's plea against appointment of aldermen in M
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on a plea of the Delhi government challenging the appointment of 'aldermen' by the LG in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) house.
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Ushodaya Enterprises challenges Andhra Pradesh High Court order, SC issues
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to Ushodaya Enterprises Private Limited's plea against a judgement of the Andhra Pradesh High Court which refused to quash the government order which the petitioner alleged that issued with the aim to improve sales of "Sakshi" newspaper.
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Hate speech: SC asks Maharashtra govt to respond to contempt plea
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Maharashtra government to respond to a contempt plea filed against it for failing to control hate speeches by rightwing organisations despite the orders of the top court.
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Legal experts support calls for 'structuring' Chief Justice of Pakistan's
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Salman Akram Raja, an attorney, said on the Samaa TV programme "Nadeem Malik Live," as quoted by Dawn, that the five-member bench hearing the PTI's petition contesting the electoral body's orders to postpone the Punjab Assembly elections would determine whether the "3-2" or "4-3" ruling was
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Imran Khan cautions lawyers against Pak govt's attempt to divide judiciary
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Hours after Pakistan's Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar tabled the Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure) Bill, 2023 aimed to limit the discretionary powers to take suo motu notice by the chief justice of Pakistan, Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has urged lawyers to be united for th
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Pakistan Law Minister tables bill in NA to curtail powers of Chief Justice
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistan's Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar on Tuesday tabled the Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure) Bill, 2023 aimed to limit the discretionary powers to take suo motu notice by the chief justice of Pakistan, Geo News reported.
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2012 Chhawala rape case: SC dismisses review petition
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court has dismissed the review petition challenging the top court's order which acquitted three men who were awarded the death penalty by a Delhi Court in connection with allegedly raping and killing a woman in Delhi's Chhawala area in 2012.
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Appeal filed in SC against remarks by Vice President, Law Minister on judi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Bombay Lawyers Association on Tuesday approached the Supreme Court challenging a Bombay High Court decision dismissing its PIL against Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju for their remarks on the judiciary and the Collegium system for appointment of jud
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