The Bar Council of Tamil Nadu-Pondichery (BCTP) has become the first statutory body in the country to reject the enrollment plea of law graduates, who completed direct post-graduate degree programme under the open university scheme.The legal basis fo ..
The Supreme Court has reminded the High Courts that they were duty bound to protect the subordinate judiciary, witnesses and victims to protect the criminal justice system in the country from been ‘hijacked by the high and the mighty accused.&r ..
Former attorney general of India and leading jurist Soli J Sorabjee has said political influence in the appointment of judges and selection process of persons to top legal posts can lead to selection of incompetent persons.In his write-up in an Engli ..
The Supreme Court today dismissed a petition filed by former Union Minister P K Thungon who is facing allegations of corruption during his tenure as Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development.Mr Thungon had approached the Supreme Court ..
A step back on law for Judges to declare assets is aimed to build a consensus on accountability and other judicial reforms, Law and Justice Minister M Veerappa Moily said today.‘Consensus not confrontation’ was the key to the United Progr ..
Former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has filed a petition in a special court for CBI cases here seeking a direction to the CBI to furnish her a copy of the State Government’s notification giving consent to the central agency to investigate the ..
A cross-examination of the prosecution witnesses in the Sankararaman murder case, in which Kanchi Acharyas Jayendra Saraswathi and Vijayendra Saraswathi are the prime accused, began at the Principal District and Sessions court here today.Of the 24 ac ..
Madras High Court today dismissed a writ petition seeking stay to the Ilanyangudi Assembly by-election, scheduled for August 18.A political party has also sought a direction to the election authorities to accept its candidate’s nomination befor ..
The Supreme Court today stayed the Bombay High Court order directing Maharashtra government to place before it the report of Pradhan Committee on the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.A bench comprising Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan, Justices P Sathasivam ..
Lokayukt Justice P P Navelkar today issued notices to three power distribution companies on a complaint for purchasing power worth over Rs 1,700 crore between 2005 and 2008 without the permission of the Madhya Pradesh State Electricity Regulatory Com ..
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