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Allahabad High Court Judge Taken Off Criminal Cases, Then An Explosive Letter By Colleagues
An order by the Supreme Court banning an Allahabad High Court judge from hearing criminal cases has snowballed into a major face-off in the higher judiciary.
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Shudras And Savarnas: High Court's Explosive Critique Of Judicial Practices
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has drawn a shocking parallel between the treatment of district and high court judges, referring to the relationship between the higher and lower judiciary as that of "serfs" under feudal lords.
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Impeachment Move Against 2 High Court Judges Amid 33% Vacancy Crisis
The government and the opposition are both pursuing the impeachment of two judges from the Allahabad High Court, even as 33% of posts in higher courts countrywide are vacant.
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"Prioritise Those With Higher Disability In Madhya Pradesh Government Jobs": Court To Admin
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the state government to strictly adhere to one of its circulars and give priority in government jobs to persons with higher disability.
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University Body UGC Needs "Teeth" To Tackle Caste Discrimination In Colleges: Top Court
The Supreme Court on Friday called for a "robust mechanism to tackle" the issue of caste-based discrimination in higher educational institutions like IIMs and IITs.
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Indian Judiciary Dominated By Elite, Hindu, Male? Ex Chief Justice Replies
Higher courts in India, especially the Supreme Court, has sent a clear message that we are here to safeguard personal liberties and that's why the judiciary has the faith of the people, former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has said.
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"Clear Discrimination": Court On CRPF Denying Promotion To HIV+ Staffer
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) denying a female staffer promotion to a higher post because she was infected with HIV-AIDS was a clear instance of discrimination, the Gujarat High Court noted on Wednesday.
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"Security Concerns Higher With India": Pakistan Great Slams Own Board For 'Court Threat' Over Champions Trophy
The Pakistan spin great said that PCB's stance to take India to Court of Arbitration for Sport will not achieve anything
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Suicides Among Higher Education Students Alarming, Action Needed: High Court
Noting that the rise in instances of suicide among students pursuing higher education is "alarming", the Bombay High Court today called for immediate measures by authorities.
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Hindujas 'Appalled' By Swiss Court's Jail Order In Human Trafficking Case
Britains wealthiest family, the Hindujas, have said they were "appalled" by a Swiss courts ruling of jail terms for some members and have filed an appeal in a higher court challenging the verdict finding them guilty of exploiting workers.
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Pune Teen To Be Tried As Adult In Porsche Crash Case? Cops Go To Court
A day after Juvenile Justice Board granted bail to a teen involved in a car accident that killed two people while asking him to write a 300-word essay, police said they will seek a higher court's permission to prosecute him as an adult accused.
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"Threat To Life Not Higher Than...": Minor Rape Survivor Allowed To Abort
The Supreme Court has allowed a 14-year-old rape survivor, who is 30-week pregnant, to undergo abortion on the advice of medical experts.
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Calcutta High Court To Give Verdict On School Jobs Scam Case On Monday
Calcutta High Court will on Monday pronounce its judgement on petitions and appeals relating to alleged irregularities in the selection of candidates in Bengal government-sponsored secondary and higher secondary schools via a 2016 recruitment process
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Ex Supreme Court Judge Underlines Gender Imbalance In Higher Judiciary
Former Supreme Court judge Indira Banerjee on Tuesday underlined the "gender imbalance in the higher judiciary" and said her appointment to the top court in 2018 made her only the 8th woman there in 68 years after the Constitution coming into force.
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"Won't Respond To Criminals": Kerala Governor vs Education Minister
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan slammed state higher education minister R Bindu and accused her of being "totally ignorant" and said she lacks respect towards the court and the law of the land.
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Allahabad High Court Judge Taken Off Criminal Cases, Then An Explosive Letter By Colleagues
An order by the Supreme Court banning an Allahabad High Court judge from hearing criminal cases has snowballed into a major face-off in the higher judiciary.
-
Shudras And Savarnas: High Court's Explosive Critique Of Judicial Practices
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has drawn a shocking parallel between the treatment of district and high court judges, referring to the relationship between the higher and lower judiciary as that of "serfs" under feudal lords.
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Impeachment Move Against 2 High Court Judges Amid 33% Vacancy Crisis
The government and the opposition are both pursuing the impeachment of two judges from the Allahabad High Court, even as 33% of posts in higher courts countrywide are vacant.
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"Prioritise Those With Higher Disability In Madhya Pradesh Government Jobs": Court To Admin
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the state government to strictly adhere to one of its circulars and give priority in government jobs to persons with higher disability.
-
University Body UGC Needs "Teeth" To Tackle Caste Discrimination In Colleges: Top Court
The Supreme Court on Friday called for a "robust mechanism to tackle" the issue of caste-based discrimination in higher educational institutions like IIMs and IITs.
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Indian Judiciary Dominated By Elite, Hindu, Male? Ex Chief Justice Replies
Higher courts in India, especially the Supreme Court, has sent a clear message that we are here to safeguard personal liberties and that's why the judiciary has the faith of the people, former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has said.
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"Clear Discrimination": Court On CRPF Denying Promotion To HIV+ Staffer
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) denying a female staffer promotion to a higher post because she was infected with HIV-AIDS was a clear instance of discrimination, the Gujarat High Court noted on Wednesday.
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"Security Concerns Higher With India": Pakistan Great Slams Own Board For 'Court Threat' Over Champions Trophy
The Pakistan spin great said that PCB's stance to take India to Court of Arbitration for Sport will not achieve anything
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Suicides Among Higher Education Students Alarming, Action Needed: High Court
Noting that the rise in instances of suicide among students pursuing higher education is "alarming", the Bombay High Court today called for immediate measures by authorities.
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Hindujas 'Appalled' By Swiss Court's Jail Order In Human Trafficking Case
Britains wealthiest family, the Hindujas, have said they were "appalled" by a Swiss courts ruling of jail terms for some members and have filed an appeal in a higher court challenging the verdict finding them guilty of exploiting workers.
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Pune Teen To Be Tried As Adult In Porsche Crash Case? Cops Go To Court
A day after Juvenile Justice Board granted bail to a teen involved in a car accident that killed two people while asking him to write a 300-word essay, police said they will seek a higher court's permission to prosecute him as an adult accused.
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"Threat To Life Not Higher Than...": Minor Rape Survivor Allowed To Abort
The Supreme Court has allowed a 14-year-old rape survivor, who is 30-week pregnant, to undergo abortion on the advice of medical experts.
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Calcutta High Court To Give Verdict On School Jobs Scam Case On Monday
Calcutta High Court will on Monday pronounce its judgement on petitions and appeals relating to alleged irregularities in the selection of candidates in Bengal government-sponsored secondary and higher secondary schools via a 2016 recruitment process
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Ex Supreme Court Judge Underlines Gender Imbalance In Higher Judiciary
Former Supreme Court judge Indira Banerjee on Tuesday underlined the "gender imbalance in the higher judiciary" and said her appointment to the top court in 2018 made her only the 8th woman there in 68 years after the Constitution coming into force.
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"Won't Respond To Criminals": Kerala Governor vs Education Minister
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan slammed state higher education minister R Bindu and accused her of being "totally ignorant" and said she lacks respect towards the court and the law of the land.
