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The Chief Justice Of A Court In Turmoil
So impossibly high are the expectations of Justice Gogoi that it is inevitable that he will fall short, says Alok Prasanna Kumar.
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#BQDebates: How Will Chief Justice Dipak Misra Be Remembered?
Chief Justice Dipak Misra completes an eventful 13-month tenure, as India’s senior-most judge, on October 2.
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Justice Must Be Insulated From Disruptive Forces: Outgoing Chief Justice
Outgoing Supreme Court Chief Justice Dipak Misra in his farewell speech today shared a brief recap of his experiences during his eventful stint as the head of the country's highest court. The Supreme Court is the strongest institution standing tall in the face of attacks, he said, in a reference that many were likely to see as a nod to his turbulen...
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Chief Justice Stops Lawyer Who Sings For Him On Last Day As Top Judge
Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra held court, along with his successor Ranjan Gogoi, for the last time Monday, stopping a lawyer who broke into song to wish him a long life to say he was "responding from the heart" but will speak from his mind in the evening.
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Aadhaar: A Quick Summary Of The Supreme Court Majority Order
Why the Supreme Court upheld Aadhaar.
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Dowry Cases: Top Court Modifies Order, Restores Power To Arrest Accused
The Supreme Court today restored the polices power to arrest those accused in dowry harassment cases, modifying a previous order that mandated a probe by a specially constituted panel before any such step is taken.
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Supreme Court Reserves Verdict On Disqualification Of Lawmakers With Criminal Background
Attorney General argued the court cannot put a condition on a person’s right to vote, which also includes his right to contest.
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#HimToo: Read Down Section 377, Don’t Delete It Entirely
The anti-rape law takes over for young women from 18-plus. Section 377 is the only law protecting young men from 18-plus.
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Kerala Floods: Supreme Court Orders To Maintain Mullaperiyar Dam Water Level At 139 Feet
Decision to lower the water limit in the dam taken in view of the devastating deluge in Kerala.
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Supreme Court Judges Will Contribute To Kerala Relief Fund: Chief Justice
The judges of the Supreme Court will contribute to the Kerala flood relief fund, Chief Justice Dipak Misra said today.
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"Lakshman Rekha": Supreme Court Says It Cannot Make Law
The Supreme Court today reminded the lawyers of its 'lakshman rekha' (sacred line) when they fervently pleaded it to intervene to stop criminalisation of politics on the ground that the legislature was not doing enough.
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Supreme Court Disagrees With Government Over Submissions On Adultery Law
The Supreme Court on Wednesday disagreed with the Centre's submission that the penal provision on adultery was needed to save the sanctity of marriage, saying it does not appeal to common sense that a woman cannot prosecute her husband for adulterous relationship.
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In Supreme Court, Centre's Strong Pitch For SC/ST Quota In Promotions
Affirmative action will be illusory if government employees from most backward communities - scheduled caste and scheduled tribes - are not given reservations in promotions, the centre's top law officer KK Venugopal told the Supreme Court on Friday. Mr Venugopal said SC/ST employees were presumed to be backward due to more than thousand years of de...
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Married Women Have Sexual Autonomy Like Right To Say "No": Top Court
If a woman has the right to say "no", then it has to be accepted that she also does not lose her "sexual autonomy" after marriage, a Supreme Court judge said on Thursday. Justice DY Chandrachud, who was part of a five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra examining the penal law on adultery, also said that if a person indulge...
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Individual's Privacy Is Supreme, Says Chief Justice Dipak Misra
An individual's privacy is supreme and should not be disturbed, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra said on Thursday.
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The Chief Justice Of A Court In Turmoil
So impossibly high are the expectations of Justice Gogoi that it is inevitable that he will fall short, says Alok Prasanna Kumar.
-
#BQDebates: How Will Chief Justice Dipak Misra Be Remembered?
Chief Justice Dipak Misra completes an eventful 13-month tenure, as India’s senior-most judge, on October 2.
-
Justice Must Be Insulated From Disruptive Forces: Outgoing Chief Justice
Outgoing Supreme Court Chief Justice Dipak Misra in his farewell speech today shared a brief recap of his experiences during his eventful stint as the head of the country's highest court. The Supreme Court is the strongest institution standing tall in the face of attacks, he said, in a reference that many were likely to see as a nod to his turbulen...
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Chief Justice Stops Lawyer Who Sings For Him On Last Day As Top Judge
Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra held court, along with his successor Ranjan Gogoi, for the last time Monday, stopping a lawyer who broke into song to wish him a long life to say he was "responding from the heart" but will speak from his mind in the evening.
-
Aadhaar: A Quick Summary Of The Supreme Court Majority Order
Why the Supreme Court upheld Aadhaar.
-
Dowry Cases: Top Court Modifies Order, Restores Power To Arrest Accused
The Supreme Court today restored the polices power to arrest those accused in dowry harassment cases, modifying a previous order that mandated a probe by a specially constituted panel before any such step is taken.
-
Supreme Court Reserves Verdict On Disqualification Of Lawmakers With Criminal Background
Attorney General argued the court cannot put a condition on a person’s right to vote, which also includes his right to contest.
-
#HimToo: Read Down Section 377, Don’t Delete It Entirely
The anti-rape law takes over for young women from 18-plus. Section 377 is the only law protecting young men from 18-plus.
-
Kerala Floods: Supreme Court Orders To Maintain Mullaperiyar Dam Water Level At 139 Feet
Decision to lower the water limit in the dam taken in view of the devastating deluge in Kerala.
-
Supreme Court Judges Will Contribute To Kerala Relief Fund: Chief Justice
The judges of the Supreme Court will contribute to the Kerala flood relief fund, Chief Justice Dipak Misra said today.
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"Lakshman Rekha": Supreme Court Says It Cannot Make Law
The Supreme Court today reminded the lawyers of its 'lakshman rekha' (sacred line) when they fervently pleaded it to intervene to stop criminalisation of politics on the ground that the legislature was not doing enough.
-
Supreme Court Disagrees With Government Over Submissions On Adultery Law
The Supreme Court on Wednesday disagreed with the Centre's submission that the penal provision on adultery was needed to save the sanctity of marriage, saying it does not appeal to common sense that a woman cannot prosecute her husband for adulterous relationship.
-
In Supreme Court, Centre's Strong Pitch For SC/ST Quota In Promotions
Affirmative action will be illusory if government employees from most backward communities - scheduled caste and scheduled tribes - are not given reservations in promotions, the centre's top law officer KK Venugopal told the Supreme Court on Friday. Mr Venugopal said SC/ST employees were presumed to be backward due to more than thousand years of de...
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Married Women Have Sexual Autonomy Like Right To Say "No": Top Court
If a woman has the right to say "no", then it has to be accepted that she also does not lose her "sexual autonomy" after marriage, a Supreme Court judge said on Thursday. Justice DY Chandrachud, who was part of a five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra examining the penal law on adultery, also said that if a person indulge...
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Individual's Privacy Is Supreme, Says Chief Justice Dipak Misra
An individual's privacy is supreme and should not be disturbed, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra said on Thursday.
