A bench comprising Justices Badar Durezz Ahmed and Rajiv Shakdher appointed senior lawyers V P Singh, R P Lao and Raj Birbal to conduct free and fair elections of the Bar association of Dwarka.The High Court ruled that the elections will be conducted ..
The Supreme Court Collegium has cleared the names of three Chief Justices of High Courts for their elevation to the apex court.The judges are; Justice A K Ganguly, presently Chief Justice of Madras High Court, Justice R M Lodha, presently Chief Justi ..
Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh claimed that the state was much ahead of other states in terms of recruiting judges to provide justice to common man. Mr Deshmukh said the state government had approved 100 posts of first class judicial ma ..
The Media should take utmost care not to infringe on the rights and liberties of individuals, while covering criminal cases, Chief Justice of India, K G Balakrishnan said.Speaking at the inauguration of a one-day regional workshop on ‘Reporting of Co ..
The Allahabad High Court has held that bail cannot be granted merely on the basis of the period of detention in jail.In his separate judgement, Justice Vijay Kumar Verma, a judge of the division bench comprising Mr Verma along with Justices B A Zaidi ..
All inter-religious marriages, except those within the Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh and Jain communities, be required to be held only under the Special Marriage Act, 1954. According to a report submitted by the Law Commission of India for the purpose of mat ..
A law to register all marriages and divorces, irrespective of religion, has been proposed by the Law Commission of India, the Law and Justice Ministry.‘There is a great diversity in respect of laws for registration of marriages,’ the Ministry noted i ..
In a bid to cut case arrears, raising the Supreme Court’s strength to 31-- from present 26-- has been recommended by a Parliamentary panel, its chairman said today.The decision to increase the number of apex court judges was announced by the United P ..
UK chef gets 30-yr jail for cooking gay lover Tuesday, 21 October , 2008, 14:41Last Updated: Tuesday, 21 October , 2008, 15:46 London: A chef, who was the former winner of Mr Gay UK, has been jailed for a minimum of 30 years for killing his boyfrien ..
The Supreme Court has said that any alteration in the building plans by property owners, claiming relief under the latest amendments, will be subject to the outcome of a matter related to the validity of the Master Plan for Delhi 2021.The apex court ..