Source:-mid There are only two women judges in the Supreme Court and 78 in various high courts of the country, the government informed Parliament on Wednesday. In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, Union Minister for Law and Justice Ravi Shankar Prasad said the details of the female judges in the
Source: thehindu.com Former Union Minister discharged from Lucknow hospital on Monday A local court in Shahjahanpur on Monday rejected the bail plea of former Union Minister Swami Chinmayanand as well as that of the law student who has accused him of rape. Both are currently in judicial custody. While Mr. Chinmayanand is accused of misusing
Source: indiatoday.in A day before the Supreme Court is to take up the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal issue, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday met Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in Delhi. However, an official release quoting the chief minister said he did not discuss the issue with the Union minister but
Source: hindustantimes.com The Supreme Court has decided to take up the case of the Uttar Pradesh law student from Shahjahanpur who went missing after accusing BJP leader Swami Chinmayanand Saraswati of threats and harassment. The case, taken up by a bench led by Justice R Banumathi on the court’s motion, will be heard on Friday. Chinmayanand, who
Source: outlookindia.com Jabalpur, Aug 21 The Madhya Pradesh High Court has granted bail to Union minister Prahlad Patel”s son Prabal, an accused in an attempt to murder case. While granting relief to Prabal Patel on Tuesday, Justice R K Srivastava observed that the applicant “is entitled to get bail as there is no possibility of
Source: thehindu.com The Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to entertain a plea challenging the Election Commission’s decision to hold separate bypolls to two Rajya Sabha seats in Gujarat. The seats fell vacant on the election of BJP president Amit Shah and Union Minister Smriti Irani to the Lok Sabha. A Vacation Bench of Justices Sanjiv
Source – indianexpress.com The Delhi High Court Wednesday granted interim protection to former Union minister P Chidambaram from arrest in the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) money-laundering case related to INX Media. “Till next date of hearing, August 1, no arrest of the petitioner,” Justice A K Pathak said. The court, however, directed the Congress leader to cooperate
Source – ndtv.com NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought the response of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s plea to expunge remarks made against him by a trial court in a criminal defamation case filed by the senior BJP leader. Mr Jaitley had filed the criminal defamation complaint alleging
