Justice

Will Try To Bring Every Culprit To Justice: Top Cop On Delhi Violence

Delhi News | ANI | Friday February 28, 2020

Delhi Police Special Commissioner (Law and Order), SN Srivastava on Friday said that the police is trying to bring every culprit to justice in the cases related to violence in the northeast Delhi.

Steven Seagal Settles With US SEC Over Cryptocurrency Promotion

Reuters | Friday February 28, 2020

Steven Seagal, the star of action movies including Above the Law and Out for Justice, has agreed to pay $314,000 to resolve charges of "unlawfully touting" a cryptocurrency offering, the US securities regulator said on Thursday.

Swati Maliwal Meets Delhi Violence Victims, Assures Justice

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday February 27, 2020

After the violence that shook the national capital, Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal led a delegation to meet riot victims on Thursday.

Most Lawless Minister: Congress Slams RS Prasad Over Judge's Transfer

India News | ANI | Thursday February 27, 2020

Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala on Thursday launched an attack on Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, terming him the "most lawless minister the country has ever seen".

All About Justice S Muralidhar Who Said "Can't Let Another 1984 Happen"

People | NDTV Newsdesk | Thursday February 27, 2020

Hours before his transfer order on Wednesday, which the government says was routine after the Supreme Court collegium's recommendation on February 12, Justice S Muralidhar had said: "We cannot let another 1984-like event happen in this country."

What Lawyers Told Transferred Judge In Last Hearing At Delhi High Court

India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday February 27, 2020

Justice S Muralidhar, whose transfer on a day he raised sharp questions on the Delhi violence case has set up a huge controversy, today announced his "last judicial act" in the Delhi High Court during a hearing.

"Remembering Brave Judge Loya Who Wasn't Transferred": Rahul Gandhi

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Thursday February 27, 2020

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took a shot at the central government this morning as he made a comment on the transfer of Justice S Muralidhar, the third highest judge of the Delhi High Court, to the Punjab and Haryana High Court, on Wednesday.

Judge Transfer "Not Shocking Given Current Dispensation": Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 27, 2020

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra today attacked the government over the transfer of Delhi High Court Judge S Muralidhar, saying the Centre's attempts to "muzzle" justice and "break people's faith in an upright judiciary are deplorable".

Government Says Judge's Transfer "Routine", "Consent Taken" Amid Row

India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday February 27, 2020

Responding to a spiraling controversy over the transfer of Delhi High Court judge Justice S Muralidhar, who had on Wednesday asked for First Information Reports (FIR)s against BJP leaders for hate speeches and grilled the police over the violence in the national capital, the government said a "well-settled process" had been followed and the judge's...

US Supreme Court Allows Retirement Plan Lawsuit Against Intel

Reuters | Thursday February 27, 2020

The US Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to back stricter deadlines for workers to sue retirement plans over alleged mismanagement, ruling Intel cannot avoid a suit accusing it of unlawfully making high-risk investments that cost retirement plan beneficiaries hundreds of millions of dollars.

High Court Judge Who Criticised Cops Over Delhi Violence Transferred

India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Thursday February 27, 2020

Delhi High Court judge Justice S Muralidhar, who on Wednesday grilled the centre, the state government and the Delhi Police over the violence in the national capital that left 32 dead and over 200 injured, has been transferred to the Punjab and Haryana High Court.

Bar Association "Deeply Concerned" Over Supreme Court Judge's "Effusive Praise" For PM

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 26, 2020

The Bar Association of India (BAI) has expressed concern and dismay over the use of "effusive terms of praise and adulation" by Supreme Court Judge Justice Arun Mishra for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying such an act served to dilute the perception of impartiality and independence of the judiciary.

Maldives Hires Amal Clooney To Fight For Rohingya Muslims At UN Court

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday February 26, 2020

The luxury tourist destination of the Maldives has hired prominent human rights lawyer Amal Clooney to represent it at the UN's highest court in seeking justice for Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya Muslims.

Maharashtra Minister To Be "Godfather" To Newborn Found Near Rail Track

Cities | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday February 26, 2020

In a heart-warming gesture, Maharashtra Social Justice Minister Dhananjay Munde has rushed to the aid of a severely malnourished, pre-natal female baby dumped on thorny bushes near railway tracks in his native village Parli in Beed district.

Justice BP Dharmadhikari Recommended For Chief Justice of Bombay High Court

India News | ANI | Tuesday February 25, 2020

The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the name of Bombay High Court judge Justice BP Dharmadhikari as the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court.