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SC to examine convicts bail appeals if HCs fail to dispose pleas fast

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said it will examine whether convicts are entitled to bail or not if high courts are unable to speedily decide their appeals. A bench, comprising Chief…

HC appoints retired judge to probe Tis Hazari Court violence

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Sunday appointed a retired judge to be assisted by Directors of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the Intelligence Bureau and Vigilance to conduct a judicial…

HC orders relief to woman infected with HIV blood

Chennai: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Friday ordered the Tamil Nadu government to pay a compensation of Rs 25 lakh, provide a house and a job to a pregnant…

HC moved for nomination of LS leader of opposition

New Delhi: A plea seeking direction to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to appoint a leader of opposition in the 17th Lok Sabha has been filed in the Delhi High Court. The…

Striking doctors reject Mamata’s call for talks

Kolkata: Striking junior doctors in West Bengal on Saturday once again turned down Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s proposal for talks at the state secretariat – Nabanna, and stuck to their stand that…

Plea in HC seeks consumer redressal in Jet crisis

New Delhi: A plea was filed in the Delhi High Court on Monday seeking prompt redressal of consumer complaints in the wake of the ongoing Jet Airways crisis. The application was filed…

HC dismisses plea against Mehbooba, Omar, Farooq

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a ban on Kashmiri leaders Mehbooba Mufti, Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah from participating in the Lok Sabha…

HC to hear plea against Mehbooba, Omar on Friday

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a ban on Kashmiri leaders Mehbooba Mufti, Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah from participating in the Lok…

Actress sexual attack case: SC adjourns plea of Malayalam actor Dileep

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned till May 1 a plea of Malayalam actor Dileep seeking a copy of the digital evidence of the alleged assault on a noted south…

HC notice to Daati Maharaj on CBI challenging bail

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked self-styled godman Daati Maharaj and others to file a response on a CBI plea seeking cancellation of their anticipatory bail in a rape…

Jairam Ramesh moves HC challenging amendments in PMLA through Money Bills

New Delhi: Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday moved the Delhi High Court alleging that amendments made to the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) were illegally passed…

Aadhaar data breach report incorrect: HC told

New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Thursday told the Delhi High Court that reports regarding security breach of data related to Aadhaar is incorrect and misleading as the…

Jayalalithaa death probe panel going beyond brief, Apollo tells Madras HC

Chennai: Apollo Hospitals Enterprises Ltd has approached the Madras High Court to restrain the Justice A. Arumugaswamy Commission from probing into the adequacy or correctness of the treatment given to late Chief…

2G case: HC directs Shahid Balwa, others to plant 15,000 trees

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed Swan Telecom promoter Shahid Usman Balwa and four others to plant 15,000 trees, observing that they have failed to file a response on…

Ansal gave false info for passport, Delhi Police tells HC

New Delhi: An FIR was registered against real estate baron Sushil Ansal and some erring officials for concealing facts in his passport, the city police told the Delhi High Court on Wednesday.…

HC Chief Justice orders probe against errant registry staff

Hyderabad: Surprised over the erroneous mistake of its own registry who had pushed through a case that was already decided by the court, the High Court of Telangana ordered probe in the…

Prasad asks Odisha CM to consult Chief Justice on HC benches

Bhubaneswar: Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has advised Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to consult the Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court for setting up permanent benches in western and southern…

Can’t give job back to woman who leveled sexual allegations against HC Judge: HC

New Delhi: The Madhya Pradesh High court decided to keep the resignation of the former woman Judge who leveled sexual allegations against a High Court and refused to allow her reinstatement to…

HC rejects plea seeking removal of Kejriwal as CM

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea seeking the removal of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal from his post as he has been named as an accused in…