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Madras High Court grants Justice CS Karnan conditional bail

The Madras High Court granted conditional bail to former High Court Judge, CS Karnan, who was arrested for making derogatory remarks against judges and women in a video which was…

Oversight Committee recommendations of protection of environment at Govardhan accepted by NGT

Petition: A petition has been filed before NGT seeking the Tribunal’s intervention for protection of environment in Govardhan and surrounding areas, particularly Giriraj Parvat (Hill) near Mathura-Vrindavan. Recommendation of the…

Portugal Court declares Passive Euthanasia Bill Unconstitutional

The Constitutional Court of Portugal ruled that the bill allowing physician assisted death is unconstitutional. The bill restricted physician-assisted death to terminally ill patients in excruciating pain who were deemed…

Views of Justice NV Ramana on Alternative Dispute Resolution

Addressing the 1st Justice J.S. Verma Memorial ADR & Client Counselling Competition, Justice N.V. Raman highlighted that along with increased awareness campaigns to educate the public, the role of Courts…

Family Court does not have plenary powers to do away with mandatory procedural requirements: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court recently ruled that a family court does not have plenary powers to eliminate the necessary procedural requirements which ensures fairness and transparency for adjudication of claims. The…

Supreme Court: “Cancellation of three crore Ration cards is a serious issue”

The Supreme Court sought response of the Central government on a plea regarding cancellation of three crore ration cards across India due to non-linkage with the Aadhar cards which lead…

State Election Commissioners Have To Be Independent: SC

Supreme Court has made it clear that the post of State Election Commissioners is deemed to be independent. The concerned person should not hold any other office in the state…

Vaccination Camp organised by SCBA today

The Supreme Court Bar Association on 16th March 2021 organised a Covid-19 vaccination camp which was inaugurated by Supreme Court judge Justice N.V. Ramana in the presence of SCBA Vice…

Supreme court refused to entertain plea asking for protection of lover from forced marriage

On Monday, the Supreme Court rejected a petition filed by a Hindu man in a relationship with a Muslim woman seeking safety in the latter from her family, who were…

Supreme Court: Section 195(1)(b)(i), CrPC will not bar investigation by investigating agency under Section 193, IPC

In the present case the matter arrises out of common facts and question of law, appeal arising is out of SLP. The case was registered against the appeal and under…