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Lawyer Escorted Out Of Chief Justice's Courtroom For Disrupting Proceedings
The Supreme Court on Wednesday saw moments of high drama as a woman lawyer was escorted out of the Chief Justice of India's courtroom after she disrupted proceedings by persistently raising an unlisted case despite directions to stop by the bench.
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Authorities Lift Curfew In Nepal, Daily Life Gradually Returns To Normal After 5 Days
Authorities on Saturday lifted the curfew and restrictive orders imposed in Kathmandu Valley and other parts of Nepal, allowing daily life to gradually return to normal.
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Nepal Gets Its 1st Woman PM, Ex-Chief Justice Sushila Karki Takes Oath
Former chief justice Sushila Karki was sworn in as the interim Prime Minister of Nepal. The ceremony capped days of speculation and behind-the-scenes negotiations, bringing to office the country's first woman head of government.
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Nepal Protest Highlights: Sushila Karki Sworn In As Interim PM, Gen Z Protests Leave 51 Dead
At least 51 people were killed during violent anti-corruption protests in Nepal this week, police said Friday in an updated toll, as the full scale of chaos that toppled the government emerges, AFP reported.
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Nepal's Former Chief Justice Picked By Gen Z To Lead Talks With Army
The former Chief Justice of Nepal, Sushila Karki, will be the representative of the Gen Z protesters for the negotiations with the Army. This was the decision of the protesters after a marathon 6-hour meeting this evening.
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"Kamaa Ke Khana Chahiye": Chief Justice On Mumbai Home, BMW, Alimony Demand
A woman's petition for a large alimony -- a house in Mumbai and Rs 12 crore as maintenance -- in a marital dispute case prompted Chief Justice of India BR Gavai to note that she is highly qualified and must earn her livelihood.
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"Deprecate Openly": Chief Justice On No Farewell For Judge Bela Trivedi
Chief Justice of India BR Gavai on Friday criticised the stand taken by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) in not offering a farewell for Justice Bela M Trivedi.
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"Lawyers Will Make Merry": Chief Justice's Consent Divorce Advice To Woman
Hearing a petition for transfer of a matrimonial dispute case, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud advised a couple to agree to divorce by mutual consent and said a long legal fight would only benefit lawyers.
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South Africa Scripts History, Gets First Woman Chief Justice
South African judge Mandisa Maya was appointed chief justice by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday, becoming the first female to secure the role.
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High Court Judge Ritu Bahri Becomes Uttarakhand's First Woman Chief Justice
Justice Ritu Bahri on Sunday took oath as the first woman Chief Justice of Uttarakhand High Court.
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"Daughter For Life": Future Chief Justice Bats For More Women In Judiciary
Making a series of important observations on the role of women in society, a judge who is projected to become the first woman Chief Justice of India, has said "a son is a son till he gets a wife, but a daughter is a daughter for life".
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"No Will To Live": UP Judge Alleges Sex Harassment, Chief Justice Steps In
Chief Justice DY Chandrachud has asked for a report after an open letter - purportedly by a woman judge in Uttar Pradesh alleging sexual harassment by a senior and requesting permission to kill herself - went viral on social media.
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Unborn Child's Rights vs Mother's Choice: Chief Justice's Key Question
A woman's petition to abort her 26-week pregnancy has brought before the Supreme Court the tough task to balance the rights of an unborn child against a mother's bodily autonomy.
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"Putting Child To Death Through Court?" Chief Justice In Abortion Case
In strong observations while hearing a woman's request to terminate a 26-week pregnancy, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud asked if the petitioner wanted permission to kill the child through a court order.
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Justice Sunita Agarwal Sworn In As Chief Justice Of Gujarat High Court
Justice Sunita Agarwal was on Sunday sworn in as the 29th Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court. She is the second woman Chief Justice of the Gujarat High Court.
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Lawyer Escorted Out Of Chief Justice's Courtroom For Disrupting Proceedings
The Supreme Court on Wednesday saw moments of high drama as a woman lawyer was escorted out of the Chief Justice of India's courtroom after she disrupted proceedings by persistently raising an unlisted case despite directions to stop by the bench.
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Authorities Lift Curfew In Nepal, Daily Life Gradually Returns To Normal After 5 Days
Authorities on Saturday lifted the curfew and restrictive orders imposed in Kathmandu Valley and other parts of Nepal, allowing daily life to gradually return to normal.
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Nepal Gets Its 1st Woman PM, Ex-Chief Justice Sushila Karki Takes Oath
Former chief justice Sushila Karki was sworn in as the interim Prime Minister of Nepal. The ceremony capped days of speculation and behind-the-scenes negotiations, bringing to office the country's first woman head of government.
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Nepal Protest Highlights: Sushila Karki Sworn In As Interim PM, Gen Z Protests Leave 51 Dead
At least 51 people were killed during violent anti-corruption protests in Nepal this week, police said Friday in an updated toll, as the full scale of chaos that toppled the government emerges, AFP reported.
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Nepal's Former Chief Justice Picked By Gen Z To Lead Talks With Army
The former Chief Justice of Nepal, Sushila Karki, will be the representative of the Gen Z protesters for the negotiations with the Army. This was the decision of the protesters after a marathon 6-hour meeting this evening.
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"Kamaa Ke Khana Chahiye": Chief Justice On Mumbai Home, BMW, Alimony Demand
A woman's petition for a large alimony -- a house in Mumbai and Rs 12 crore as maintenance -- in a marital dispute case prompted Chief Justice of India BR Gavai to note that she is highly qualified and must earn her livelihood.
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"Deprecate Openly": Chief Justice On No Farewell For Judge Bela Trivedi
Chief Justice of India BR Gavai on Friday criticised the stand taken by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) in not offering a farewell for Justice Bela M Trivedi.
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"Lawyers Will Make Merry": Chief Justice's Consent Divorce Advice To Woman
Hearing a petition for transfer of a matrimonial dispute case, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud advised a couple to agree to divorce by mutual consent and said a long legal fight would only benefit lawyers.
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South Africa Scripts History, Gets First Woman Chief Justice
South African judge Mandisa Maya was appointed chief justice by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday, becoming the first female to secure the role.
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High Court Judge Ritu Bahri Becomes Uttarakhand's First Woman Chief Justice
Justice Ritu Bahri on Sunday took oath as the first woman Chief Justice of Uttarakhand High Court.
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"Daughter For Life": Future Chief Justice Bats For More Women In Judiciary
Making a series of important observations on the role of women in society, a judge who is projected to become the first woman Chief Justice of India, has said "a son is a son till he gets a wife, but a daughter is a daughter for life".
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"No Will To Live": UP Judge Alleges Sex Harassment, Chief Justice Steps In
Chief Justice DY Chandrachud has asked for a report after an open letter - purportedly by a woman judge in Uttar Pradesh alleging sexual harassment by a senior and requesting permission to kill herself - went viral on social media.
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Unborn Child's Rights vs Mother's Choice: Chief Justice's Key Question
A woman's petition to abort her 26-week pregnancy has brought before the Supreme Court the tough task to balance the rights of an unborn child against a mother's bodily autonomy.
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"Putting Child To Death Through Court?" Chief Justice In Abortion Case
In strong observations while hearing a woman's request to terminate a 26-week pregnancy, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud asked if the petitioner wanted permission to kill the child through a court order.
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Justice Sunita Agarwal Sworn In As Chief Justice Of Gujarat High Court
Justice Sunita Agarwal was on Sunday sworn in as the 29th Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court. She is the second woman Chief Justice of the Gujarat High Court.
