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Three women take the oath as Supreme Court judges for the first time in history

Three women were sworn in as Supreme Court justices on Tuesday, marking a watershed milestone for gender equality. There are Hima Kohli, B.V. Nagrathana, and Bela M Trivedi are among…

‘More than a lakh children were abandoned by one or both parents,’ Supreme Court, ordered CWCs to conduct an orphan investigation within three weeks

The Supreme Court has urged child welfare committees to conclude outstanding probes into the lives of many children who lose their parents at a young age within three weeks, expressing…

Filing of SLP against the dismissal of bail after a long time of wrong legitimate counsel: HC to Supreme Court

The Supreme Court noted that the filing of a special leave petition challenging the High Court's rejection of release was unusual after such a long period of time and that…

Default Bail Not Accessible For Not Filing Supplementary Charge sheet: Karnataka high court

The Karnataka High Court has ruled that the extra charge sheet is essentially more evidence against the accused, and therefore the provisions of section 167(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code…

‘No sympathy for backdoor students’: SC dismisses plea of MBBS students admitted through private counseling

The Supreme Court, in rejecting any review petitions filed by medical students, stated that no sympathy can be extended to students accepted through the backdoor. Medical admissions obtained through private…

The Supreme Court has declined to issue a formal contempt order against lawyer Mehmood Pracha and has instead requested an apology

In a plea contesting the Central Administrative Tribunal's ("CAT") order finding him guilty of contempt, the Supreme Court today invited attorney Mehmood Pracha to consider filing an unconditional apology. "Everything…

“We don’t want a single word relating to national security,” said Supreme Court to citizens

The Center told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that its responses to petitions on the Pegasus dispute are sufficient, and that whatever material it should submit to the court for…

Why hasn’t a response been filed despite earlier directions?’: The Madras High Court criticizes the Center for delaying the implementation of Rule 2021 challenges

On Wednesday, the Madras High Court took seriously a request from a lawyer for the Union of India challenging the validity of the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media…

The Bombay HC has extended the temporary restraining order against evictions till August 30

On August 30, the Bombay High Court refused to maintain its unconditional extension of all interim orders in Maharashtra, citing an improvement in the post-Covid circumstances and the restoration of…

Chief Justice of India NV Ramana says police stations are a threat to human rights and bodily integrity

NV Ramana, India's Chief Justice, voiced alarm over the extent of human rights breaches in police stations across the country. “In our culture, there are still issues of detention torture…