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Legal Aid Not Merely Act Of Charity But Moral Duty: Chief Justice BR Gavai
CJI BR Gavai said legal aid is not merely an act of charity but a moral duty, and those engaged in the legal aid movement must approach their role with an administrative imagination to ensure the rule of law extends to every corner of the country
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"Love, Not Lust": Top Court After Victim Marries Man Who Sexually Assaulted Her
The Justice Datta-led Bench noted that during the pendency of the appeal, the appellant and the victim, now adults, had married in May 2021 and were leading a "happy married life" with a one-year-old son.
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Non-Hindu Couples Must Use Juvenile Justice Act for Legal Adoptions: Court
The Madras High Court has held that Muslim and Christian couples cannot directly register adoption deeds, and must instead follow the Juvenile Justice Act, offering a clear legal route for non-Hindu families to to adopt children lawfully.
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Lawyer Who Threw Shoe At Chief Justice Has No Regrets, Makes Bizarre Claims
A day after he made national headlines by throwing a shoe at the Chief Justice of India, BR Gavai, inside the Supreme Court, advocate Rajesh Kishore said he does not regret what he did and accused the Chief Justice of mocking Sanatan Dharma.
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"Angered Every Indian": PM Modi Speaks To Chief Justice, Condemns Attack On Him
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Chief Justice of India BR Gavai this evening and condemned the attack on him earlier today in the Supreme Court premises. PM Modi said the incident has "angered every Indian".
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'Seeking Justice Becoming Treason': U Thackeray Slams Sonam Wangchuk's Arrest
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday targeted the BJP over the arrest of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk in connection with the violence in Ladakh last month and asserted that fighting for rights is becoming an act of treason
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Ex-FBI Director James Comey Indicted On Two Charges As Trump Steps Up Drive For Revenge
Former FBI director and prominent Donald Trump critic James Comey has been indicted on two counts, US media reported Thursday, as the US president escalated a campaign of legal retribution against political foes.
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"Killing Reputation": Trump Publicly Urges US Justice Department To Charge His Enemies
US President Donald Trump publicly urged his Justice Department on Saturday to take action against his enemies, the latest in a series of moves that critics say have shattered the agency's traditional independence.
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Qatar Says Netanyahu Must Be "Brought To Justice" Over Strikes In Doha
Qatar's prime minister said Wednesday that an Israeli strike in Doha on Hamas killed hope for hostages in Gaza as he called for his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu to be "brought to justice."
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"Act Without Delay": Thadou Tribe Seeks Action Against Kuki Insurgents In Assam, Writes To Chief Minister
Members of the Thadou tribe held a protest in Assam's Guwahati on Wednesday seeking justice for Thadou leader Nehkam Jomhao, who was tortured and killed by Kuki insurgents in Karbi Anglong last month.
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Rape Survivor, 15, Sent To Accused's Home By Officials. Assaulted Again
A 15-year-old rape survivor from Madhya Pradesh's Panna district was allegedly sent by the local Child Welfare Committee (CWC) to the home of her accused, where she was subjected to further sexual assaults.
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India, Japan Call For Pahalgam Attack's Perpetrators To Be Brought To Justice Without Delay
India and Japan strongly condemned the Pahalgam terror attack and called for the perpetrators, organisers, and financiers of this reprehensible act to be brought to justice without any delay.
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Couple 'Living Happily As Family', Delhi High Court Sets Aside Rape FIR
The Delhi High Court has set aside an FIR registered on charges of rape and under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, after noting that the parties had settled the disputes and are now living together as a family with two children
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"Won't Overturn, Advisory Role Only...": Supreme Court On Presidential Reference
The Supreme Court will not set aside its April 12 order - which imposed deadlines on the President to clear bills passed by states - during this hearing of a presidential reference, Chief Justice BR Gavai said Tuesday.
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Man Convicted Of Rape, Killing Of 6-Year-Old Girl In UP Gets Life Term
A court in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar on Thursday awarded life imprisonment to a man for raping and killing a six-year-old girl.
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Legal Aid Not Merely Act Of Charity But Moral Duty: Chief Justice BR Gavai
CJI BR Gavai said legal aid is not merely an act of charity but a moral duty, and those engaged in the legal aid movement must approach their role with an administrative imagination to ensure the rule of law extends to every corner of the country
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"Love, Not Lust": Top Court After Victim Marries Man Who Sexually Assaulted Her
The Justice Datta-led Bench noted that during the pendency of the appeal, the appellant and the victim, now adults, had married in May 2021 and were leading a "happy married life" with a one-year-old son.
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Non-Hindu Couples Must Use Juvenile Justice Act for Legal Adoptions: Court
The Madras High Court has held that Muslim and Christian couples cannot directly register adoption deeds, and must instead follow the Juvenile Justice Act, offering a clear legal route for non-Hindu families to to adopt children lawfully.
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Lawyer Who Threw Shoe At Chief Justice Has No Regrets, Makes Bizarre Claims
A day after he made national headlines by throwing a shoe at the Chief Justice of India, BR Gavai, inside the Supreme Court, advocate Rajesh Kishore said he does not regret what he did and accused the Chief Justice of mocking Sanatan Dharma.
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"Angered Every Indian": PM Modi Speaks To Chief Justice, Condemns Attack On Him
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Chief Justice of India BR Gavai this evening and condemned the attack on him earlier today in the Supreme Court premises. PM Modi said the incident has "angered every Indian".
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'Seeking Justice Becoming Treason': U Thackeray Slams Sonam Wangchuk's Arrest
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday targeted the BJP over the arrest of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk in connection with the violence in Ladakh last month and asserted that fighting for rights is becoming an act of treason
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Ex-FBI Director James Comey Indicted On Two Charges As Trump Steps Up Drive For Revenge
Former FBI director and prominent Donald Trump critic James Comey has been indicted on two counts, US media reported Thursday, as the US president escalated a campaign of legal retribution against political foes.
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"Killing Reputation": Trump Publicly Urges US Justice Department To Charge His Enemies
US President Donald Trump publicly urged his Justice Department on Saturday to take action against his enemies, the latest in a series of moves that critics say have shattered the agency's traditional independence.
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Qatar Says Netanyahu Must Be "Brought To Justice" Over Strikes In Doha
Qatar's prime minister said Wednesday that an Israeli strike in Doha on Hamas killed hope for hostages in Gaza as he called for his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu to be "brought to justice."
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"Act Without Delay": Thadou Tribe Seeks Action Against Kuki Insurgents In Assam, Writes To Chief Minister
Members of the Thadou tribe held a protest in Assam's Guwahati on Wednesday seeking justice for Thadou leader Nehkam Jomhao, who was tortured and killed by Kuki insurgents in Karbi Anglong last month.
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Rape Survivor, 15, Sent To Accused's Home By Officials. Assaulted Again
A 15-year-old rape survivor from Madhya Pradesh's Panna district was allegedly sent by the local Child Welfare Committee (CWC) to the home of her accused, where she was subjected to further sexual assaults.
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India, Japan Call For Pahalgam Attack's Perpetrators To Be Brought To Justice Without Delay
India and Japan strongly condemned the Pahalgam terror attack and called for the perpetrators, organisers, and financiers of this reprehensible act to be brought to justice without any delay.
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Couple 'Living Happily As Family', Delhi High Court Sets Aside Rape FIR
The Delhi High Court has set aside an FIR registered on charges of rape and under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, after noting that the parties had settled the disputes and are now living together as a family with two children
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"Won't Overturn, Advisory Role Only...": Supreme Court On Presidential Reference
The Supreme Court will not set aside its April 12 order - which imposed deadlines on the President to clear bills passed by states - during this hearing of a presidential reference, Chief Justice BR Gavai said Tuesday.
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Man Convicted Of Rape, Killing Of 6-Year-Old Girl In UP Gets Life Term
A court in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar on Thursday awarded life imprisonment to a man for raping and killing a six-year-old girl.
