Source:- livemint.com New Delhi/Kolkata: The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a Calcutta high court verdict ordering a federal investigation into a TV sting operation that showed top leaders of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) receiving cash, dealing a setback to West Bengal’s ruling party. “We find no infirmity in the findings of the high court,” an
Source:- indiatimes.com Nagpur: Can only long separation or permanent breakdown of marriage is a ground for divorce? No, says the Nagpur family court, which held that it wasn’t allowed under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The court rejected Mahabaleshwar-based man’s plea for dissolution of marriage on the grounds of cruelty under Section 13(1) (i-a) of
Source:- indianexpress.com The Supreme Court on Friday directed various high courts to initiate steps for appointing independent public prosecutors for POCSO courts meant for trial of sexual offence cases against children. Terming the issue as “extremely important and significant”, a bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar also directed the Delhi High Court to
Source – indianexpress.com An employer, not a court, will decide whether a probationary employee’s services are satisfactory, the Delhi High Court has said. Justice Valmiki Mehta made the observation while upholding the termination of services of a teacher by a private school in the national capital. “Whether or not a probationary employee’s services are satisfactory,
Source – hindustantimes.com The Supreme Court collegium has recommended 51 names for appointment as judges in 10 high courts in the country. The collegium headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) J S Khehar cleared the names after finalising the memorandum of procedure (MoP) for the appointment of judges, official sources said. The 51 names
Source – indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: A voter may be “swayed” by the level of education of a candidate and prefer to cast his vote in favour of someone with a higher qualification, Delhi high court said.The observation by the court came in its order dismissing a plea by former BJP MLA Karan Singh Tanwar seeking setting
Sorce – indiatimes.com ALLAHABAD: The Allahabad high court has transferred close to 400 judicial officers, nearly half of them of the additional district and sessions judge rank, in a major reshuffle in the lower judiciary in Uttar Pradesh. According to the notifications issued on Friday by the high court’s registrar general Dinesh Kumar Singh, the
Source – intoday.in The Supreme Court today ordered the medical examination of Calcutta High Court Judge Justice CS Karnan in a contempt case for accusing 20 current and former judges of higher judiciary of corruption. The apex court has directed Calcutta government hospital to constitute a board for medical examination of Karnan. SC has also directed
Source – indianexpress.com Noting that a woman who filed a false criminal complaint against her husband, which led him to being jailed for seven days, would constitute a clear case of cruelty by the wife against her husband, the Bombay High Court upheld the divorce granted to the husband on grounds of cruelty. The High
Source – hindustantimes.com The Delhi High Court on Tuesday transferred the case of missing student Najeeb Ahmad to the CBI after the crime branch of Delhi Police failed to trace the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student. Najeeb, 27, a first year MSc student, had gone missing from the JNU hostel on the night of October 14-15
