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To clear backlog, SC calculates: 1,500 judges in HCs, 23,000 in lower courts

Wednesday 12 August '09

Making the point that courts do not have a “magic wand” to do away with pendency of cases, the Supreme Court, after examining figures for both civil...
Your patriotic duty to end water crisis, SC tells Govt

Wednesday 12 August '09

The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed grave concern over the “terrible” drought situation and rising prices of food, and asked the government...
SC slams govt over rehab of trafficking victims

Friday 7 August '09

Observing that the existing framework of law has been unable to check human trafficking, especially of minor girls, the Supreme Court...
SC stays HC order: ‘What use making Pradhan report public?’

Wednesday 5 August '09

CRITICISING the Bombay High Court for attempting to play an “expert” role in sensitive security matters, the Supreme Court...
SC hints at SIT probe, orders relief

Tuesday 4 August '09

Four years after Sohrabuddin Sheikh was killed allegedly in a fake encounter in Gujarat, the state government on Monday agreed before the Supreme Court....
HC gets SC flak for green signal to Jaya statues

Saturday 1 August '09

The Supreme Court on Friday set aside a Madras High Court verdict approving the state’s decision to put up statutes and arches dedicated...
SC okays Games Village work

Saturday 1 August '09

The Supreme Court on Thursday put to rest all fears about the proposed construction of the Commonwealth Games Village on the Yamuna riverbed, and asked concerned government agencies to go ahead with it.
SC clears construction on Games Village site

Friday 31 July '09

The Supreme Court on Thursday put to rest all fears about the proposed construction of the Commonwealth Games Village on the Yamuna riverbed, and asked concerned government agencies to go ahead with it.
Check falling values of lawyers: SC

Thursday 30 July '09

Expressing concern over the “falling professional norms among lawyers”, the Supreme Court has said if such a trend is not checked at the earliest....
BMW sting: SC upholds R K Anand conviction

Thursday 30 July '09

The Supreme Court on Wednesday held well-known criminal lawyer R K Anand guilty of contempt for subverting the course of justice in the BMW hit-and-run case, and also sought to know why the High Court’s punishment of him should not be enhanced.
Courts can’t order govt to allot buildings: SC

Wednesday 29 July '09

Reitrating that judiciary must exercise restraint and not encroach upon the turf of the other organs of the state.....
Anantpur mine boundaries: MoEF seeks more time

Friday 24 July '09

The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it would examine the Andhra Pradesh government’s survey of mines in Anantpur...
Shopian case: SIT sees delay tactics

Friday 24 July '09

A day before the Supreme Court hears bail pleas of police officers arrested in connection with the alleged rape and murder of two women in Shopian...
Mentally challenged rape victim: CJI says why abort child

Wednesday 22 July '09

The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed a mentally challenged woman who had conceived after being raped in a Nari Niketan in Chandigarh, to give birth to her baby.....
Tenant can be evicted for business activity on residential premises

Wednesday 22 July '09

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that a tenant, who carries out commercial activity from a residential property....
Should pregnancy of mentally challenged rape victim be ended? SC will decide today

Tuesday 21 July '09

Should a pregnant, mentally challenged woman who was raped be allowed to exercise her right to motherhood or should her unborn child be aborted...
Govt seeks SC nod to intervene in RIL-RNRL gas-sharing dispute

Saturday 18 July '09

In a new development to the on-going gas sharing dispute between the Ambani brothers, the UPA government on Friday apprehended before the SC...
Speed up Edamalayar graft case: VS in SC

Wednesday 15 July '09

Kerala Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan approached the Supreme Court on Tuesday...
Maya statue spree: SC says can’t interfere if there’s no corruption

Saturday 11 July '09

The Supreme Court today declined to intervene in the Uttar Pradesh government drive of installing...
SC notice to Centre, but refuses to stay gay sex ruling

Friday 10 July '09

The Supreme Court on Thursday sought a response from the Union Government on an appeal against the Delhi High Court judgment legalising gay sex among consenting adults. The Bench...
Judge apologises for ‘Talibanisation’ remark

Tuesday 7 July '09

Justice Markandeya Katju, who recently stirred a hornet’s nest by linking the act of sporting a beard with the...
HC raps govt for its advice on homosexuality law

Friday 3 July '09

The government’s argument before the Delhi High Court that judiciary must maintain self-restraint while...
MHA justifies retention of Section 377, but Health Ministry cites NACO studies

Friday 3 July '09

During the hearing, the High Court found two contradictory stands taken by the Government of India...
Efforts on to prevent race attacks: Govt

Saturday 27 June '09

The Centre on Friday assured the Supreme Court that “no effort has been spared” to tackle the situation arising from the racial...
Post-poll transfers: SC seeks Maya reply

Tuesday 9 June '09

Describing the transfer of a large number of IAS and IPS officers in Uttar Pradesh after the polls as a “serious matter”....
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