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Gujarat riots: SC disposes of pleas seeking proper probe
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday wrapped up its proceedings in connection with the 2002 Gujarat riot cases, as it disposed of ten petitions, including a plea filed by the National Human…
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Talaq-E-Hasan: SC says its primary focus is to provide relief to petitioner women
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said its primary focus is to provide relief to two women, who claimed to be victims of Talaq-E-Hasan, before deciding the constitutional validity of this…
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SC judge Ravindra Bhat withdraws from hearing plea of Gautam Navlakha
New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice S Ravindra Bhat on Monday recused from hearing jailed activist Gautam Navlakha’s plea that he be placed under house custody instead of judicial custody in the…
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SC issues notice on bail plea of jailed journalist Siddique Kappan
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government on a bail plea filed by Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan, who along with others was arrested on October 5,…
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Bilkis Bano case: Mahua Moitra moves SC against convicts’ release
Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra moved the Supreme Court of India on Tuesday challenging the BJP-led Gujarat government’s decision to release the 11 convicts guilty of gang raping Bano and mass murdering…
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Supreme Court to consider Teesta Setalvad’s bail plea on Aug 25
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Gujarat government on the bail plea by activist Teesta Setalvad, after she was arrested for allegedly fabricating documents to frame high-ranking officials,…
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Justice done can quickly be undone without right discussion: Justice Chandrachud
New Delhi: Justice done can quickly be undone if people do not continue with the right discourse to safeguard the interests of marginalised groups, Supreme Court judge Justice D Y Chandrachud said. Referring…
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PIL challenges Nitish Kumar’s reappointment as Bihar CM
Patna: A Patna-based social activist Dharmsheela Devi and Supreme Court lawyer Varun Sinha filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the High Court and challenged Nitish Kumar for holding the post of…
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SC permits lawyer to approach HC challenging conduction of Numaish
Hyderabad: A three-member bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday gave liberty to a city-based practising lawyer, Khaja Aijazuddin, to approach the Telangana high court in connection with a Special Leave Petition…
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‘Falsehood creating unrest’, Centre on plea alleging Christian persecution
New Delhi: The Centre told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that there is no merit in a plea alleging increasing attacks on Christians in the country. The government said such deceptive petitions…
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict Nalini moves SC seeking premature release
New Delhi: A convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case has moved the Supreme Court seeking premature release. S. Nalini, a convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination, has moved the apex court…
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‘Who is real Shiv Sena’, Apex Court asks EC not to decide yet
New Delhi: In a relief to Uddhav Thackeray, the Supreme Court on Thursday orally asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) not to decide on a plea by the Eknath Shinde group to…
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Need to flag issues that hinder judiciary’s functioning: CJI
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) N V Ramana said the judiciary needs to flag issues that hinder its functioning and there is no meaning in camouflaging or hiding the problems, and…
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Bihar judge claims unfair suspended, SC issues notice to state govt
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a judicial officer’s plea challenging his suspension by the Patna High Court, presumably for delivering a series of quick judgements, including in…
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Maha: SC will hear plea against tree cutting in Aarey colony on Friday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to examine a plea against the cutting of trees in Mumbai’s Aarey colony for a Metro car shed. Senior advocate Gopal Sankaranarayan mentioned the matter…
