Source – indianexpress.com The Karnataka government is initating deportation procedures against alleged illegal immigrants in the state as soon as an immigrant is arrested or an FIR is registered, the state government told Karnataka High Court on Thursday in a report filed in connection with two PILs seeking deportation of illegal immigrants in the state.
Source – hindustantimes.com High courts in the country are functioning with only 62% of their sanctioned strength of judges, according to the latest figures released by the ministry of law and justice on Tuesday, illustrating the difficulties impeding the justice system and leading to a long backlog of cases. As of December 1, the 25
Source – telegraphindia.com The high court on Monday asked Bengal director-general of police Virendra to appear on December 13 and clarify why his department had failed to use the e-court facility to speed up the trials of undertrials. Justice Joymalya Bagchi issued the order during the hearing of a petition moved by senior advocate Sekhar
Source – newindianexpress.com CUTTACK: The Orissa High Court may have started the process for transfer of cases pending in the Odisha Administration Tribunal (OAT). But ‘en bloc transfer’ of cases from OAT cannot be done right now as a stay order poses a roadblock. This is evident from an ‘Office Order’ the High Court has issued
Source – freepressjournal.in Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Friday upheld the life sentence given to a man by a trial court in Bankura district for the murder of a girl who resisted his sexual advances seven years ago. Rejecting an appeal by Partha Mondal, a division bench comprising justices Joymalya Bagchi and Suvra Ghosh upheld
Source – newindianexpress.com KOCHI: Staff, lawyers and police personnel present at the High Court here on Thursday were shocked when a 46-year-old Idukki native committed suicide by jumping off the sixth floor of the court’s building. The incident took place around 3pm. The deceased is Rajesh Pai, a native of Udumbanchola, Idukki, who lived at
Source – newindianexpress.com KOCHI: The Kerala High Court on Wednesday declined to ban the dismissed nun, Sister Lucy Kalapurakkal’s autobiography titled “Karthavinte Namethil (In the name of Christ)”. The high court, which heard the petition filed by Sister Lisiya Joseph seeking a ban on the book, said if the petitioner has any complaints about the
Source – thenewsminute.com In an embarrassment to Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, the Karnataka High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the state government over the issue of appointing Justice (retired) BS Patil as the Upa Lokayukta of the state. The HC was hearing a public interest litigation claiming Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa had bypassed
Source – indianexpress.com The Haryana Police has conceded in the Punjab and Haryana High Court that the contents of an FIR are false in an NDPS case in which the police personnel, in a CCTV footage, are allegedly seen raiding the house of a local, who was said to have been arrested during “chance patrolling”
Source – financialexpress.com The Union government on Wednesday clarified that there was no complete proposal from any state government, including Uttar Pradesh, to set up a new bench in any state. The demand for setting up a new bench of Allahabad High Court in western Uttar Pradesh has been pending for quite some time. However,
