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"Defence Forces Meant To Protect Country, Not Conduct Lawlessness" : Supreme Court Deprecates Army Officers Violating Injunction Orders
The Supreme Court on Thursday strongly condemned the conduct of certain officers of the Indian army in Secunderabad for encroaching upon a civilian's property near the Army Quarters and razing down its boundary wall in violation of the injunction orders of a civil court.The Court was considering an appeal filed by the Union Government through the Defence Estates Officers, Andhra Pradesh...
Remarks Against Judiciary : Madras High Court Issues Second Contempt Notice Against Savukku Shankar
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has again issued notice to Youtuber/Commentator for his remarks against the Indian Judiciary in a recent Youtube interview where he made the below remark:"The entire higher judiciary is riddled with corruption"When the matter came up before the bench of Justice GR Swaminathan and Justice B Pugalendhi today, the court issued notice to Savukku Shankar...
"You Don't Have To Carry All Papers": Justice Chandrachud Says Lawyers Will Be Provided The Same Scanned Files Given To Judges
During the course of a hearing on Thursday, Supreme Court Judge Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, who also heads the Court's e-committee, informed the lawyers present that he has told the concerned Registrar to provide the lawyers the same scanned copies of the files that are given to the judges. "…from now on we will give members of the Bar the same scanned pages which come to us",...
Appointment Of Chief Justice Of India-From Fiction to Fact
 In R,R. Martin's 'A Game of thrones', you travel in the realm of fantasy - there's a civil war, and the characters you like don't always do the right thing and don't always win. It has court intrigues. The expression has always meant the Royal Court intrigues. It is, at its heart a struggle for power- either to gain more, or to maintain it, or to take it away from others. I meant...
Uddhav vs Shinde : Supreme Court Asks Election Commission To Not Take Precipitative Action On "Real Shiv Sena" Claim
A 3-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday said that it will decide on referring the issues arising out of the rift in Shiv Sena political to a Constitution Bench. The Chief Justice of India, leading the bench, orally said that a decision on reference is likely by August 8.The bench also orally asked the Election Commission of India to not take any precipitative action on the claim...
Krishna Janambhumi Dispute: Allahabad HC Stays Suit Pending In Mathura Court Seeking Removal Of Shahi Idgah Masjid
The Allahabad High Court has stayed proceedings pending before the Mathura court in a suit filed by the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Trust and other private parties seeking to remove the Shahi Idgah Masjid, allegedly built on the land of Shrikrishna Janam Bhoomi in Mathura.The order was passed by the bench of Justice Salil Kumar Rai while hearing a petition filed challenging the judgment and...
Persons Cannot Be Evicted With "Bulldozer" At Their Doorstep Without Any Notice, Rendering Them Completely Shelterless: Delhi High Court
Observing the action of Development Authority (DDA) in removing alleged encroachers 'overnight', the Delhi High Court has observed that persons cannot be evicted with a bulldozer at their doorstep "early in the morning or late in the evening" without any notice, rendering them completely shelterless. Justice Subramonium Prasad further added that a reasonable period has to be given to such...
Maharashtra Politics- Shiv Sena Vs Shiv Sena- Supreme Court Hearing- LIVE UPDATES
The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard the preliminary arguments in the cases relating to dispute between Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde arising out of the rift within the Shiv Sena political party.After hearing the senior lawyers appearing for both sides for over an hour, the bench adjourned the hearing till tomorrow morning, asking Senior Advocate Harish Salve (who appeared for Eknath...
'Right To Marry Is A Fundamental Human Right': Madras HC Allows Couple To Solemnize Marriage Virtually
Coming to the aid of a young couple, the Madras High Court allowed solemnisation of marriage through virtual mode with the groom in USA and bride in India. The court also allowed the bride's plea for getting marriage certificate by observing that she could affix signature in the certificate for both herself and the groom as she had a power of attorney to that effect. Justice GR Swaminathan...