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Petition in SC seeking directions to Centre, states for doubling n
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking direction to the Centre and state governments to take appropriate steps to double the number of judges in the High Courts and subordinate courts.
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Need to create accessible infrastructure for lawyers, litigants wi
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): Supreme Court Judge and Chairperson of the eCommittee of the top court, Justice DY Chandrachud, has written to Chief Justice of High Courts across India stressing the urgent need to create accessible infrastructure including digital ecosystem and enablin
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SC notice on RBI's plea to transfer petitions against LVS-DBS merg
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court has issued a notice on the Reserve Bank of India's plea seeking to transfer all cases related to the merger of Lakshmi Vilas Bank (LVB) with DBS Bank India pending before various High Courts to one location.
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SC to hear in Jan plea seeking probe into China's alleged surveill
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court has listed for January next year hearing on a plea seeking directions to the Central government to investigate China's alleged surveillance on the President of India, Prime Minister, judges (sitting and retired) of the apex court and Hi
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Exercise jurisdiction to uphold personal liberty: SC to High Court
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court, while hearing Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami's plea seeking relief in the 2018 abetment to suicide case, on Wednesday asked the High Courts to exercise their jurisdiction to uphold personal liberty.
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Plea in SC to transfer to itself petitions against National Commis
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking directions to transfer all pending petitions before various High Courts challenging the validity of Section 2(c) of the National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992, to itself.
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BJP leader files petition in SC seeking transfer of cases regardin
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): A petition has been filed by lawyer and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, before the Supreme Court seeking its direction to transfer all pending petitions, with respect to those cases involving uniform minimum age of marriage fo
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Courts in India have rapidly adopted digital technology amid COVID
Updated : 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday appreciated the adoption of digital and virtual hearings held in the Supreme Court, High Courts and various subordinate courts across the country during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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SC Collegium approves proposal for appointment of Additional Judge
Updated : 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for appointment of various Additional Judges of High Courts as permanent judge of the High Court.
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Maharashtra requests Railways to allow travel via locals trains fo
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 30 (ANI): The Maharashtra government has requested the Railways to allow employees of various central government offices/establishments, high courts and public sector banks to travel by local trains.
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BCI to consult advocates on resumption of regular hearings in cour
Updated : 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): In its meeting held on Wednesday, the General Council of Bar Council of India (BCI) has decided to consult senior and other advocates of Supreme Court, all High Courts and District Court Bar Associations in order to gather opinion regarding the resumption of
Read MoreHigh Courts functioning with 50 pc strength, Centre sitting on rec
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Rajya Sabha lawmaker P Wilson on Tuesday raised the "alarming emergency prevailing in the appointment of judges" alleging that the Central government is sitting on recommendations even as most High Courts are functioning with only 50 per cent of their sanction
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