Source:-https://www.hindustantimes.com India’s criminal justice system is struggling to deal with growing economic offences according to the latest Crime in India report released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), which works under the Ministry of Home Affairs. The report has crime statistics for 2019. While the number of such offences has been increasing in the
Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court has asked the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) when its authorities would release a report on the excavations conducted by the body in Tamil Nadu. A Bench, comprising Justices N Kirubakaran and B Pugalendhi, observed that the ASI has so far conducted excavations in nearly 26
Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com NEW DELHI: There is no stand-off between the Executive and the Judiciary over appointment of high court judges and whenever there is a difference of opinion on the issue, it is mutually reconciled by the two to ensure only suitable persons are appointed, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has said. He also said while
Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com VIJAYAWADA: On the first day of the daily hearing on the supplementary petitions filed against the proposed decentralisation of the Capital in the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Tuesday, the focus was on the Chief Minister’s camp office. Arguments took place on the issue for about 40 minutes. A three-member bench, comprising Chief Justice
Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com Gulf NRIs case: SC asks Centre, States to respond A Supreme Court bench on Tuesday issued notices to the Central government, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and other State governments, and CBI, to respond to a petition filed by the Telangana Gulf Welfare Association seeking assistance for non-resident Indians (NRIs) living in foreign countries particularly the
Source:-https://www.barandbench.com A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court comprising CJI SA Bobde, Justices AS Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian declined to entertain a petition challenging the appointment of the 14 non-legislators as Ministers in Madhya Pradesh as being a “gross violation of Article 164 and the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution”. Petition said Article 164 permits
Source:-https://www.daijiworld.com New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS): The Allahabad High Court has dismissed the writ petition filed by Skoda Auto Volkswagen India for quashing of a FIR registered against it in Noida for installing “cheat devices” in its vehicles. In an order, Justice B. Amit Sthalekar and Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav said: “We have considered the
Source:-https://www.outlookindia.com The Bombay High court on Wednesday granted bail to actor Rhea Chakraborty nearly a month after the former companion of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput was jailed over a drug case. A bench of Justice Sarang Kotwal also granted bail to Rajput’s aides Dipesh Sawant and Samuel Miranda, but rejected the bail plea of
Source:-https://www.hindustantimes.com The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the Hathras gang-rape and murder of a Dalit woman was a horrible and extraordinary incident and asked the Uttar Pradesh government to clarify whether the witnesses in the case are being given adequate protection. A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI), SA Bobde, asked the
Source:-https://www.newindianexpress.com KOCHI: Justice K K Usha, former Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court, passed away on Monday. She was 81. After having undergone a spinal cord surgery last week at a private hospital here, Justice Usha was to be brought to the room from the ICU on Monday, but she breathed her last following
