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'Pendency of criminal appeals in HCs quite high': SC suspends sentence...
A bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Vijay Bishnoi observed the six convicts filed the appeal before the Chhattisgarh High Court against their...
Cool off after sunset, judges
23 March 2025 7:24 AM ISTA study titled ‘Jobs for Justices: Corruption in the Supreme Court of India’ found that authoring the judgment in one important case decided in favour...
'Vindictive, inhuman conduct, low conviction': When ED came under...
13 Feb 2025 6:21 PM ISTMost recently, the SC pulled up the ED on February 12 for using Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) to keep a former excise officer incarcerated...
SC allows HC to appoint ad-hoc judges to deal with case backlog
30 Jan 2025 7:39 PM ISTA special bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justices B R Gavai and Surya Kant relaxed and kept in abeyance certain conditions the top...
Never let down our nation & society, said Justice Seshasayee in...
8 Jan 2025 12:00 AM ISTAs Justice N Seshasayee attained superannuation from eight years of service as High Court Judge, a farewell event was organised at the auditorium on...
Harsh bail conditions rob liberty of prisoners from poor strata, say...
18 Nov 2024 7:00 AM IST'Bail is the rule' order of courts only on paper leading to a high 70% of undertrials languishing in prisons, it is pointed out
SC to deliver judgement on plea for reconsideration of 2018 verdict on...
28 Feb 2024 10:26 PM ISTThe solicitor general had concurred with Dwivedi and said the judicial discretion of high courts cannot be curtailed by a “judicial mandamus or a...
SC collegium recommends appointment of 13 addl HC judges as permanent...
13 Feb 2024 8:37 PM ISTIn another decision, the collegium has recommended the appointment of 10 additional judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court as permanent Judges.