Chief Justice of India, Justice K G Balakrishnan, made it clear that the supremacy of Supreme Court Collegium, headed by the CJI shall continue in the matter of appointment of High Court and Supreme Court judges.The CJI was speaking on the occasion o ..
Higher salaries for judges of the High Courts and the Supreme Court were effected by the Union Cabinet, the Law and Justice Ministry announced.With revised scales, the Chief Justice of India will now get a salary of Rs 1,00,000 per month plus Dearnes ..
ADVOCATE ARVIND JAIN TODAY ARGUED BEFORE SPECIAL BENCH OF DELHI HIGH COURT COMPRISING JUSTICE VIKRAM JIT SEN,SANJIV KHANNA AND V.K.SHALI ON CONTRADICTIONS AND CONFLICTING PROVISIONS OF LAW REGARDING CHILD MARRIAGE.HE submitted that nothing could be m ..
New Delhi, Nov.26 (ANI): The Chief Information Officer, Wajahat Habibullah, today said that the office of the Chief Justice of India does come under the purview of the Right to Information Act, 2005.Delivering a talk on “Working of Right to Informati ..
NEW DELHI: There is no proposal to change the procedure of appointment of judges to High Courts and the Supreme Court on the recommendations made by a collegium of judges headed by the Chief Justice of India (CJI), Union Law Minister H.R. Bhardwaj ma ..
Is English law related to Muslim law?By Mukul DevichandIn London's historic "Inns of Court", barristers practise law in the shadow of the distinctive medieval Temple Church. But does English law really owe a debt to Muslim law?For some scholars, a hi ..
Troops confront Mumbai attackersIndian security forces have been exchanging fire with gunmen holding dozens of hostages in two luxury hotels in the Indian city of Mumbai (Bombay).Troops surrounded the premises shortly after armed men carried out a se ..
New Delhi: The Yamuna will finally get cleaner. In a stunning instance of judicial activism, the Delhi high court on Tuesday ordered a two-week jail term for former Delhi Jal Board CEO Arun Mathur and two other top officials of the Board for their fa ..
PILs seek CET for admissions to law collegesReintroducing a common entrance test for law admissions, barring entry of nonstudents on the premises of law colleges and an external disciplinary committee to monitor student activities were some of the su ..
New Delhi: The SC on Tuesday issued notice to the Election Commission on a lawsuit questioning the legality of its rule for recognising a political outfit as state-level party and allotting a fixed election symbol to it. A bench of Chief Justice KG ..