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"Wise To Refrain From Name-Calling": Ex-Judges On Amit Shah's Remarks On Opposition's Veep Pick
A group of retired judges has termed Home Minister Amit Shah's attack on opposition vice-presidential candidate B Sudershan Reddy over the Salwa Judum judgement "unfortunate", and said it would be wise to refrain from "name-calling".
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For Me, Constitution Is Supreme, Not Parliament: Chief Justice Of India BR Gavai
Chief Justice of India B R Gavai has said the Constitution of India is supreme and all three wings of democracy work under it.
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"Executive Twice Superseded Seniormost Judges": Chief Justice's Collegium Push
The government superseded the seniormost judges twice while appointing the Chief Justice of India when it had the final say in judges' appointment, Chief Justice of India BR Gavai has said.
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"Like A Child...": A Owaisi On Judicial Overreach Allegations Over Waqf
The judiciary is independent and has a duty to check whether a law confirms to the Constitution, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said today when asked about allegations of judicial over-reach after the Supreme Court decided to hear the petitions challen
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"Nehru Was Hurt...": Top Lawyer KK Venugopal On Judicial Independence
Senior lawyer KK Venugopal in an exclusive interview with NDTV said judges in the past, when Independent India's judiciary took its first steps, were "very independent".
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Chief Justice Of India Speaks About Importance Of "Judicial Independence"
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said that law must have the touch of humanity to serve the interests of all people and should always be used with a sensibility to address the roots of problems.
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'Interference': MK Stalin On Government Nominee In Judicial Appointments
Seeking inclusion of government nominees in the collegium system on appointments to the higher judiciary is tantamount to interfering in Judiciary's independence and hence improper, DMK President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has said.
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"Attempt To End Judicial Independence Is...": Former Supreme Court Judge
Efforts to infringe on the freedom of judiciary will not work, former Supreme Court judge Madan Lokur told NDTV today in the backdrop of the judiciary's escalating friction with the government on the subject of judicial appointments.
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Ease Of Justice Equally Important As Ease Of Living: PM At Judicial Meet
Ease of justice was equally important as ease of living as India celebrates the 75th year of its independence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today as he urged the judiciary to expedite the release of undertrials languishing in various jails.
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MP, MLA Couple Sent To 14-Day Custody After Uddhav Thackeray Face-Off
AMumbai court on Sunday rejected the city police's demand for the custody of independent MP Navneet Rana and her MLA husband Ravi Rana and remanded the couple in 14-day judicial custody, an official said.
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Outgoing Judge's Parting Shot At Centre Over "Judicial Independence"
The outgoing chief justice of the Rajasthan High Court, Justice Akil Abdulhamid Kureshi, on Saturday said the government's negative perception about him is a certificate of his judicial independence.
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Aryan Khan Case Witness Sent To Judicial Custody In Cheating Case
Narcotics Control Bureau's (NCB) independent witness in the Mumbai cruise raid case Kiran Gosavi has been sent to Judicial custody by a Pune court on Tuesday in a cheating case registered against him at Faraskhana police station.
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"Serious Concern": UN Rights Council Adopts Resolution Against Sri Lanka
The UN Human Rights Council on Tuesday criticised the erosion of judicial independence, marginalisation of minorities and impunity in Sri Lanka, and urged the UN to ramp up evidence-gathering.
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UP To Probe Killing Of Vikas Dubey, Associates In Encounters With Cops
Independent one-member judicial commission to investigate death of Vikas Dubey, UP gangster who was shot dead last week as he tried to escape police custody following a car accident
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Hong Kong Judges Battle Beijing Over Rule Of Law As COVID-19 Chills Protests
The independence of Hong Kong's judicial system is under assault from the Communist Party leadership in Beijing, senior judges in the city told Reuters, posing the gravest threat to the rule of law since Britain handed its former colony back to Chinese sovereignty in 1997.
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"Wise To Refrain From Name-Calling": Ex-Judges On Amit Shah's Remarks On Opposition's Veep Pick
A group of retired judges has termed Home Minister Amit Shah's attack on opposition vice-presidential candidate B Sudershan Reddy over the Salwa Judum judgement "unfortunate", and said it would be wise to refrain from "name-calling".
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For Me, Constitution Is Supreme, Not Parliament: Chief Justice Of India BR Gavai
Chief Justice of India B R Gavai has said the Constitution of India is supreme and all three wings of democracy work under it.
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"Executive Twice Superseded Seniormost Judges": Chief Justice's Collegium Push
The government superseded the seniormost judges twice while appointing the Chief Justice of India when it had the final say in judges' appointment, Chief Justice of India BR Gavai has said.
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"Like A Child...": A Owaisi On Judicial Overreach Allegations Over Waqf
The judiciary is independent and has a duty to check whether a law confirms to the Constitution, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said today when asked about allegations of judicial over-reach after the Supreme Court decided to hear the petitions challen
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"Nehru Was Hurt...": Top Lawyer KK Venugopal On Judicial Independence
Senior lawyer KK Venugopal in an exclusive interview with NDTV said judges in the past, when Independent India's judiciary took its first steps, were "very independent".
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Chief Justice Of India Speaks About Importance Of "Judicial Independence"
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said that law must have the touch of humanity to serve the interests of all people and should always be used with a sensibility to address the roots of problems.
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'Interference': MK Stalin On Government Nominee In Judicial Appointments
Seeking inclusion of government nominees in the collegium system on appointments to the higher judiciary is tantamount to interfering in Judiciary's independence and hence improper, DMK President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has said.
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"Attempt To End Judicial Independence Is...": Former Supreme Court Judge
Efforts to infringe on the freedom of judiciary will not work, former Supreme Court judge Madan Lokur told NDTV today in the backdrop of the judiciary's escalating friction with the government on the subject of judicial appointments.
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Ease Of Justice Equally Important As Ease Of Living: PM At Judicial Meet
Ease of justice was equally important as ease of living as India celebrates the 75th year of its independence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today as he urged the judiciary to expedite the release of undertrials languishing in various jails.
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MP, MLA Couple Sent To 14-Day Custody After Uddhav Thackeray Face-Off
AMumbai court on Sunday rejected the city police's demand for the custody of independent MP Navneet Rana and her MLA husband Ravi Rana and remanded the couple in 14-day judicial custody, an official said.
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Outgoing Judge's Parting Shot At Centre Over "Judicial Independence"
The outgoing chief justice of the Rajasthan High Court, Justice Akil Abdulhamid Kureshi, on Saturday said the government's negative perception about him is a certificate of his judicial independence.
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Aryan Khan Case Witness Sent To Judicial Custody In Cheating Case
Narcotics Control Bureau's (NCB) independent witness in the Mumbai cruise raid case Kiran Gosavi has been sent to Judicial custody by a Pune court on Tuesday in a cheating case registered against him at Faraskhana police station.
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"Serious Concern": UN Rights Council Adopts Resolution Against Sri Lanka
The UN Human Rights Council on Tuesday criticised the erosion of judicial independence, marginalisation of minorities and impunity in Sri Lanka, and urged the UN to ramp up evidence-gathering.
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UP To Probe Killing Of Vikas Dubey, Associates In Encounters With Cops
Independent one-member judicial commission to investigate death of Vikas Dubey, UP gangster who was shot dead last week as he tried to escape police custody following a car accident
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Hong Kong Judges Battle Beijing Over Rule Of Law As COVID-19 Chills Protests
The independence of Hong Kong's judicial system is under assault from the Communist Party leadership in Beijing, senior judges in the city told Reuters, posing the gravest threat to the rule of law since Britain handed its former colony back to Chinese sovereignty in 1997.
