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Pakistan National Assembly passes bill to curtail Chief Justice's suo moto
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan National Assembly on Wednesday unanimously passed the Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure), Bill 2023, curtailing the powers of the Chief Justice of Pakistan to take suo moto notice in an individual capacity. The Express Tribune reported.
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"We will appeal in sessions court": Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Rah
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Reacting to the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi as an MP and the notice of the Housing Committee of LS, Khurshid said, "We will appeal in sessions court and if we are not satisfied we will go to the High Court and to the Supreme court as well. We are sure that we will get relief."
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Cannot be different rule for MP, MLA, common people on suspension of convi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday remarked that there cannot be a separate rule for a lawmaker and common people on issues related to the suspension of conviction and sentence in a criminal case while hearing a matter pertaining to Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Faizal plea.
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SC refuses to entertain plea seeking direction to Centre to make gender, r
Updated : 3 years, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 3 months 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, 4 months 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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