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SC to hear former Punjab DGP Sumedh Singh Saini's plea tomorrow in 1991 Mu
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear the plea of former Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Sumedh Singh Saini seeking anticipatory bail in a case related to the alleged abduction and murder of a Junior Engineer Balwant Singh Multani in the year 1
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Comments were made in good faith, founded on facts: Prashant Bhushan seeks
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): Senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan, in his review petition filed in the Supreme Court against his conviction and fine in a suo motu contempt of court case, said that his comments and opinion were made in good faith and founded on facts.
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SC adjourns to Oct 7 hearing on plea seeking fresh guidelines on deaths, r
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday deferred for October 7 hearing on a batch of petitions urging it to lay fresh guidelines to fill the legal lacunae surrounding custodial deaths, torture and rape in police custody.
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High-Powered Committee is at liberty to change norms: SC on plea seeking i
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court, while hearing a plea for interim release of prisoners charged under Special Acts amid COVID-19, on Monday observed that it will pass a detailed order and held that the High-Powered Committee will be at liberty to change its norms as p
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Prashant Bhushan files review petition in SC against conviction, fine in c
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): Senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan on Monday filed a review petition in the Supreme Court against its judgement convicting him and imposing a fine of Re 1 on him for criminal contempt of court in the suo motu contempt case over his tweets.
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No jhuggi to be demolished right now, Railways discussing with Delhi govt,
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): The Central government on Monday submitted before the Supreme Court that no jhuggi will be demolished right now as the Railways is discussing this issue with the Delhi government and the Ministry of Urban Development to find a solution.
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Tamil actor Suriya criticises SC for upholding Centre's decision to conduc
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 14 (ANI): Tamil actor Suriya on Sunday criticised the Supreme Court for upholding the Centre's decision to hold the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Prashant Bhushan to submit Re 1 fine in contempt case today
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): Senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan, who was held guilty of contempt of court by the Supreme Court over two of his tweets and fined Re 1, on Monday said that he will submit the fine in the registry today.
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PIL in SC seeks formation of expert committee to improve India's global ra
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed before the Supreme Court on Sunday seeking a direction to the Union of India (UOI), all the states and union territories to constitute expert committees to analyse and to improve India's global ranking on Cor
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COVID-19: Medha Patkar approaches SC for interim release of prisoners char
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Social activist Medha Patkar approached the Supreme Court for interim release of prisoners charged under Special Acts amid COVID-19.
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Appeal against conviction in contempt cases should be heard by larger, dif
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan on Saturday filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking directions for an appeal against conviction in criminal contempt cases to be heard by a larger and a different bench.
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Public perception that judges lead luxurious lives in ivory towers not tru
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Justice NV Ramana, the second seniormost judge of the Supreme Court, on Saturday said that the public perception that judges lead a life of luxury in their ivory towers is incorrect and added that they have to balance their social lives in order to be i
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