Source – The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a request by Human Rights Watch to re-examine a government decision to deport its local director over his alleged support for the Israel boycott movement. “Chief Justice of Israeli Supreme Court denies injunction that would allow me to stay while she considers our request to rehear @hrw’s
Source – ndtv.com NEW DELHI: Justice Ranjan Gogoi, credited for bringing the curtains down on the decades old politically and religiously sensitive Ayodhya land dispute, retired as the Chief Justice of India (CJI) on Sunday. Justice Gogoi’s tenure as judge and as CJI was marked by some controversies and personal allegations but that never came in
Source – voanews.com WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday temporarily blocked a lower court ruling that would have required President Donald Trump to turn over some of his financial records to a Democratic-led committee in the House of Representatives. Trump, in two conflicts with opposition lawmakers and prosecutors investigating his finances, has sought
Source – newindianexpress.com CUTTACK: The Orissa High Court on Monday asked the Chairman of Central Board of Secondary Examination (CBSE) to take a decision within four weeks on Odisha Abhibhabak Mahasangh’s representation seeking withdrawal of hike in examination fee for Class X and XII examinations conducted by it. The division bench of Chief Justice KS
Source – ndtv.com NEW DELHI : After more than a decade, the Supreme Court Collegium has a woman member with Justice R Banumathi becoming its part after Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi retired on Sunday. Before her, Justice Ruma Pal, one of the longest-serving women SC judges, was the part of the Collegium system for
Source – in.news.yahoo.com New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday latched onto Supreme Court judge K M Joseph’s observation that the judgment “would not stand in the way” of the CBI taking action on a complaint seeking lodging of an FIR. Joseph said so in his 91-page lengthy judgment even while concurring with the 16-page ruling
Source – newindianexpress.com SHILLONG: Justice Mohammed Rafiq will be sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court on Wednesday, an official said on Tuesday. Governor Tathagata Roy would administer the oath of office and secrecy to him at Raj Bhavan. Rafiq, 59, succeeds Ajay Kumar Mittal who is now the Chief Justice
Source – scroll.in Justice Amreshwar Pratap Sahi was sworn in as the chief justice of the Madras High Court on Monday, PTI reported. Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit administered the oath of office to Sahi at a ceremony held in Raj Bhavan. Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami and Assembly Speaker P Dhanapal were also present
Source – The new Chief Justice of Madras High Court Amreshwar Pratap Sahi found himself flooded with requests from the Bar right on the first day of his assumption of office and the requests ranged from adequate representation for women in elevation as judges of the court to construction of an automated multi-level vehicle parking