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Supreme Court Acquits Man After 12 Years, Citing Flawed Eyewitness Testimony

The Court overturned a murder conviction, highlighting the importance of consistent and credible witness accounts. The Supreme Court of India recently acquitted Vinobhai in a murder case (Criminal Appeal No.…

Justice Harjit Singh Bedi: A Stalwart of the Indian Judiciary Passes Away

Justice Harjit Singh Bedi, former Supreme Court Judge, passed away on November 21, 2024. He served as a judge of the Supreme Court from January 12, 2007, to September 5,…

Ministry of Law and Justice Issues New Guidelines for Fair Case Allocation to Panel Counsels

New Guidelines for Fair Case Allocation In response to complaints regarding "unfair and opaque" case allocations, the Ministry of Law and Justice has released an Office Memorandum (OM) with guidelines…

NHRC issues notice to Delhi HC over increasing incidents of violence in Tihar Jail

According to the reports yet another incident of inmates clashing inside the Tihar jail, Delhi has taken place. It is the sixth such incident that has happened in this month…

Ram Nath Kovind approved elevation of additional judges to Karnataka and Kerala HC

Maralur Indrakumar Arun, Engalaguppe Seetharamaiah Indiresh, Ravi Venkappa Hosmani and Savanur Vishwajith Shetty, additional Judges of Karnataka High Court as the Judges of the Karnataka High Court. The Centre made…

According to CJI Justice N.V. Ramana the legislature should revisit the laws and reform them according to the needs of people and time

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In the inauguration of the Aain Seva Bhawan, the new building of (OSLSA) at Cuttack, he congratulated Chief Justice of Orissa High Court, S. Muralidhar. He specially praised Justice Muralidhar…

SC orders transfer of trial from Lucknow to Prayagraj in Kamlesh Tiwari Murder Case

Kamlesh Tiwari, a Hindu Samaj Party leader was murdered in Lucknow in October 2019. In December 2020, the Uttar Pradesh police had filed a charge sheet against 13 accused persons…

EWS Reservation In NEET-All India Quota; Supreme Court Quashes Madras HC’s Observations

The Supreme Court set-aside the observations made by the Madras High Court's order which said that the reservation for Economically Weaker Sections(EWS) in the NEET-All India Quota can be implemented…

Language of law should also be in the language of common people

Pradeep Rai, Senior Advocate of SC recently in an event on the ocassion of Hindi Diwas said that If the people pf India don’t understand the language in which the…

SC: Denied any kind of relief to man accused in rape case of minor

A two-judge bench of Justice S. Abdul Nazeer and Justice Krishna Murari was hearing the anticipatory bail plea of Dilip Kumar Gupta, who is accused of penetrative sexual assault of…