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Supreme Court Gets 5 New Judges, Total Strength Rises To 37
Acting on the recommendation of the Supreme Court Collegium, the Centre on Monday cleared the elevation of four High Court Chief Justices and senior advocate V. Mohana as judges of the Supreme Court.
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Centre Urges Supreme Court To Show "Judicial Restraint" On Delhi Rent Act Plea
The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that implementation of the 30-year-old Delhi Rent Act (DRA) of 1995 cannot be done by a judicial order.
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Top Court To Hear Plea Challenging Validity Of 2008 NIA Act, Issues Notice
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Centre and others on a plea challenging the validity of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008.
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NCERT Judiciary Chapter Row: Supreme Court Bars 3 Experts From Curriculum Work
Class 8 Textbook Row: The controversy relates to a chapter in an NCERT Class 8 textbook that discussed corruption in the judiciary and triggered widespread criticism.
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Bail Should Not Be Linked To Monetary Deposits Or Undertakings: Top Court
In a significant ruling on bail jurisprudence, the Supreme Court has observed that courts should not insist on upfront monetary deposits or undertakings as a precondition for the grant or consideration of bail.
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'If Veep Can...': Top Court On Rajya Sabha Chairman's Role Over Impeachment
The Supreme Court said if the vice president can exercise the functions of the president in the absence of the president, then why cannot the Rajya Sabha deputy chairman exercise the functions of the chairman in the absence of the chairman.
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Remain Calm Even In Complex Situations, Top Court Judge Advises Judges
Supreme Court judge, Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra, said on Sunday that the district judiciary is the most important in the judicial system and advised judges to remain peaceful, calm and composed even in complex situations.
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Supreme Court Warns Against Vindictive Use Of Criminal Law To Settle Scores
Criminal law cannot become a platform for initiation of vindictive proceedings to settle personal scores and vendettas, the Supreme Court on Monday said, as it deprecated the recent trend where the judicial system is being misused
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Top Court Flags Misuse Of Criminal Justice Machinery In Cases Of Failed Relations
The Supreme Court flagged the "disquieting tendency" where failed or broken relationships are given the colour of criminality like rape, saying misuse of criminal justice machinery in this regard is a matter of concern and calls for condemn
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Top Court Restrains Courts From Releasing Accused In 'Digital Arrest' Fraud
In a rare move, the Supreme Court on Monday restrained the courts from releasing from jail the accused who had duped a 72-year-old woman advocate of the top court of Rs 3.29 crore through 'digital arrest' fraud.
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'Is That Juice Packet?' Top Court Questions 'Dangerous' Liquor Tetra Packs
What is this -- a juice packet? Should liquor in tetra packs be permitted at all? The Supreme Court wondered on Monday, noting that such packaging was "dangerous" and deceiving, as it heard a trademark dispute between two liquor giants of the country
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Entire Himalayan Range Facing Ecological Crisis: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Monday said the issue concerning ecology and environmental conditions was not going to be limited to Himachal Pradesh only as the entire Himalayan range, which was "very violent" this time, was facing it.
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Supreme Court Orders University Vice Chancellor To Note Harassment Case In Resume
It is advisable to forgive the wrongdoer but not to forget the wrongdoing, the Supreme Court has said while directing that its verdict with details of alleged sexual harassment by a vice-chancellor of a university be made part of his resume
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Top Court Slams "Trend" That 'No Justice In Courts If Politicians Involved'
Observing high court judges were "in no way inferior" to the ones in the top court, the Supreme Court on Monday directed a litigant and his lawyers to tender an unconditional apology to a Telangana High Court judge.
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Supreme Court To Examine Petition For 'Income-Based' Reservation System
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a PIL seeking direction to the Centre to frame policies for a more equitable system of reservation in government employment.
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Supreme Court Gets 5 New Judges, Total Strength Rises To 37
Acting on the recommendation of the Supreme Court Collegium, the Centre on Monday cleared the elevation of four High Court Chief Justices and senior advocate V. Mohana as judges of the Supreme Court.
-
Centre Urges Supreme Court To Show "Judicial Restraint" On Delhi Rent Act Plea
The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that implementation of the 30-year-old Delhi Rent Act (DRA) of 1995 cannot be done by a judicial order.
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Top Court To Hear Plea Challenging Validity Of 2008 NIA Act, Issues Notice
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Centre and others on a plea challenging the validity of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008.
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NCERT Judiciary Chapter Row: Supreme Court Bars 3 Experts From Curriculum Work
Class 8 Textbook Row: The controversy relates to a chapter in an NCERT Class 8 textbook that discussed corruption in the judiciary and triggered widespread criticism.
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Bail Should Not Be Linked To Monetary Deposits Or Undertakings: Top Court
In a significant ruling on bail jurisprudence, the Supreme Court has observed that courts should not insist on upfront monetary deposits or undertakings as a precondition for the grant or consideration of bail.
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'If Veep Can...': Top Court On Rajya Sabha Chairman's Role Over Impeachment
The Supreme Court said if the vice president can exercise the functions of the president in the absence of the president, then why cannot the Rajya Sabha deputy chairman exercise the functions of the chairman in the absence of the chairman.
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Remain Calm Even In Complex Situations, Top Court Judge Advises Judges
Supreme Court judge, Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra, said on Sunday that the district judiciary is the most important in the judicial system and advised judges to remain peaceful, calm and composed even in complex situations.
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Supreme Court Warns Against Vindictive Use Of Criminal Law To Settle Scores
Criminal law cannot become a platform for initiation of vindictive proceedings to settle personal scores and vendettas, the Supreme Court on Monday said, as it deprecated the recent trend where the judicial system is being misused
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Top Court Flags Misuse Of Criminal Justice Machinery In Cases Of Failed Relations
The Supreme Court flagged the "disquieting tendency" where failed or broken relationships are given the colour of criminality like rape, saying misuse of criminal justice machinery in this regard is a matter of concern and calls for condemn
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Top Court Restrains Courts From Releasing Accused In 'Digital Arrest' Fraud
In a rare move, the Supreme Court on Monday restrained the courts from releasing from jail the accused who had duped a 72-year-old woman advocate of the top court of Rs 3.29 crore through 'digital arrest' fraud.
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'Is That Juice Packet?' Top Court Questions 'Dangerous' Liquor Tetra Packs
What is this -- a juice packet? Should liquor in tetra packs be permitted at all? The Supreme Court wondered on Monday, noting that such packaging was "dangerous" and deceiving, as it heard a trademark dispute between two liquor giants of the country
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Entire Himalayan Range Facing Ecological Crisis: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Monday said the issue concerning ecology and environmental conditions was not going to be limited to Himachal Pradesh only as the entire Himalayan range, which was "very violent" this time, was facing it.
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Supreme Court Orders University Vice Chancellor To Note Harassment Case In Resume
It is advisable to forgive the wrongdoer but not to forget the wrongdoing, the Supreme Court has said while directing that its verdict with details of alleged sexual harassment by a vice-chancellor of a university be made part of his resume
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Top Court Slams "Trend" That 'No Justice In Courts If Politicians Involved'
Observing high court judges were "in no way inferior" to the ones in the top court, the Supreme Court on Monday directed a litigant and his lawyers to tender an unconditional apology to a Telangana High Court judge.
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Supreme Court To Examine Petition For 'Income-Based' Reservation System
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a PIL seeking direction to the Centre to frame policies for a more equitable system of reservation in government employment.
