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Amicus S Muralidhar Suggests Amendments To Supreme Court Rules To Ensure Accuracy In Pleadings
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Amicus S Muralidhar Suggests Amendments To Supreme Court Rules To Ensure Accuracy In Pleadings

Live Law  

Senior Advocate S Muralidhar suggested to the Supreme Court on Friday that amendments should be made to the Supreme Court Rules to delineate the responsibilities of different categories of lawyers involved in a case to verify the pleadings made in a petition. A bench of Justices Abhay S. Oka and Augustine George Masih was hearing a case concerning false statements …

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Supreme Court to Examine Need for Comprehensive Guidelines on Coaching Centres' Safety
2 months ago

Supreme Court to Examine Need for Comprehensive Guidelines on Coaching Centres' Safety

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has called for an examination of the need for comprehensive guidelines and policy to ensure safe working of coaching centres. The matter has been tentatively listed on November 18. The court will consider the issue in light of the recent tragic incident in Delhi where 3 students lost their lives. The court will also look into the …

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Dengue Surge: Karnataka High Court Appoints Senior Advocate KN Phanindra As Amicus
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Dengue Surge: Karnataka High Court Appoints Senior Advocate KN Phanindra As Amicus

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday appointed Senior Advocate KN Phanindra as Amicus Curiae to assist the court in its suo-motu case against rise in number of Dengue cases in Bengaluru and other districts of the state, especially rural areas. ".the Right to Health and Right to be Treated and Right to Live in a Healthy Environment is a fundamental …

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No movie reviews within 48 hours of release, recommends amicus curiae appointed by Kerala HC
9 months, 1 week ago

No movie reviews within 48 hours of release, recommends amicus curiae appointed by Kerala HC

India TV News  

The ongoing debate on movie reviews has taken an interesting turn in Kerala High Court. Now in an interesting turn of events, the amicus curiae has suggested that no movie reviews should be posted after 48 hours of its release, as this will allow people to form their own opinion without being influenced by someone. For the unversed, the movie …

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Judge Cannon 'on thin ice' after latest ruling in Mar-a-Lago case: expert
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Judge Cannon 'on thin ice' after latest ruling in Mar-a-Lago case: expert

Raw Story  

Judge Aileen Cannon may have placed herself closer to getting removed from overseeing Donald Trump's classified documents case. The Trump-appointed federal judge has raised eyebrows with some of her decisions that seem to favor the former president, who's been accused of the mishandling of sensitive government materials, but legal analyst David Lat said Cannon could have jeopardized her role in …

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Judge Cannon's 'worrisome' wording sparks fear Trump classified docs case may be dismissed
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Judge Cannon's 'worrisome' wording sparks fear Trump classified docs case may be dismissed

Raw Story  

Judge Aileen Cannon has described two recent filings — both in support of former President Donald Trump's motion to dismiss his confidential document case — as helpful, spurring concerns among legal experts and those closely following the case. Cannon filed to the Florida federal court Wednesday a paperless order accepting two amicus briefs, one from the America First Legal Foundation …

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Supreme Court agrees to examine issue of women inmates getting pregnant in West Bengal jails
10 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court agrees to examine issue of women inmates getting pregnant in West Bengal jails

Op India  

The Supreme Court on Monday, February 12, agreed to examine the matter of women inmates getting pregnant in correctional homes and jails across the state of West Bengal. Supreme Court to examine issue of prisoners getting pregnant in Bengal jails An estimated 196 babies were born in different correctional facilities across West Bengal, an advocate submitted at the Calcutta High …

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Supreme Court flooded with amicus briefs in Trump 14th Amendment case
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court flooded with amicus briefs in Trump 14th Amendment case

Raw Story  

Constitutional law experts, state elections officials and a long list of Republican political figures are among those who have flooded the U.S. Supreme Court with their views on a landmark Colorado ruling blocking former President Donald Trump from the state’s 2024 ballot under a Civil War-era insurrection clause. Benson’s brief “takes no position” on Trump’s eligibility but asks the court …

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Kate Cox, Amanda Zurawski and Texas abortion battle.
1 year ago

Kate Cox, Amanda Zurawski and Texas abortion battle.

Slate  

Earlier this week, the Texas Supreme Court said Kate Cox couldn’t have an abortion.Cox’s doctors had diagnosed the fetus with Trisomy 18, an almost certainly fatal genetic condition. Amanda Zurawski almost died after a Texas court said she couldn’t have an abortion. In this week’s Amicus Plus segment, Slate’s Mark Joseph Stern talks about another made-up case that this time, …

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Amicus Curiae Advocates Stringent Conditions For Bail Under Arms Act
1 year, 1 month ago

Amicus Curiae Advocates Stringent Conditions For Bail Under Arms Act

Live Law  

Senior Advocate S Nagamuthu, the amicus curiae in an ongoing suo motu case in the Supreme Court aimed at curbing the proliferation of unlicensed firearms, has suggested making bail provisions under the Arms Act, Explosives Act, and Explosive Substances Act more stringent, akin to those in the Prevention of Money Laundering Act and the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. …

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CMRL Bribery Case: Kerala High Court Appoints Amicus Curiae To Address Arguments Following Death Of Revision Petitioner
1 year, 1 month ago

CMRL Bribery Case: Kerala High Court Appoints Amicus Curiae To Address Arguments Following Death Of Revision Petitioner

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday appointed an Amicus Curiae in the revision petition filed by social activist, Gireesh Babu, against the dismissal of a complaint seeking investigation into the alleged bribery carried out by high ranking public officials of the State in connection with the mining and other business interests of the Cochin Minerals and Rutile Ltd by. The …

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Andhra Pradesh High Court Constitutes Committee To Monitor Sewage Generation & Management At Visakhapatnam
1 year, 2 months ago

Andhra Pradesh High Court Constitutes Committee To Monitor Sewage Generation & Management At Visakhapatnam

Live Law  

The Division Bench of Chief Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur and Justice R. Raghunandan Rao has further tasked the Committee with the job of determining how many new STPs would need to be installed owing to the growing population of Vizag, along with suggestions of viable locations for setup. The Andhra Pradesh High Court has ordered the constitution of a committee …

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The Supreme Court on voting rights and gerrymanders: if you draw racist maps make sure you call them partisan.
1 year, 2 months ago

The Supreme Court on voting rights and gerrymanders: if you draw racist maps make sure you call them partisan.

Slate  

In this week’s big voting rights case, Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP, the Supreme Court heard arguments concerning whether to uphold a South Carolina congressional map that is avowedly partisan. In arguments on Wednesday, it became clear that the high court’s conservatives would rather toss out the evidence the lower court used to reach its decision, …

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High Courts Should Call For Monthly Reports From Special MP/MLA Courts To Track Disposals : Amicus Suggests To Supreme Court
1 year, 3 months ago

High Courts Should Call For Monthly Reports From Special MP/MLA Courts To Track Disposals : Amicus Suggests To Supreme Court

Live Law  

Senior Advocate Vijay Hansaria, the amicus curiae appointed by the Supreme Court in the matter relating to criminal cases against elected representatives in his 19th report has suggested a string of directions to be issued for expeditious disposal of such cases. The suggestions of the amicus in his latest report include, calling for monthly reports from Special Court set up …

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Actor Assault Case: Kerala High Court Relieves Advocate Renjith Marar As Amicus Curiae
1 year, 4 months ago

Actor Assault Case: Kerala High Court Relieves Advocate Renjith Marar As Amicus Curiae

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday relieved Advocate Renjith B. Marar, who was appointed as the Amicus Curia in the 2017 Actor Assault case to assist in the formulation guidelines to be issued to trial courts for preservation of digital evidence submitted to the courts, pursuant to his application seeking the same. The single bench of Justice K. Babu had, …

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IIT KGP Student Death | Law Doesn't Envisage Appointment Of Amicus Curiae To Assist Experts/ Investigating Officers: Calcutta High Court
1 year, 4 months ago

IIT KGP Student Death | Law Doesn't Envisage Appointment Of Amicus Curiae To Assist Experts/ Investigating Officers: Calcutta High Court

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court today, partly allowed the appeals moved by the State of West Bengal and IIT Kharagpur, in a case pertaining to the death of a student under allegedly suspicious circumstances at the IIT. Single-judge also appointed an amicus curiae to assist the officer who carried out the second post-mortem and gave liberty to the new investigation team …

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ED Chief Tenure Hearing Today: Why Amicus Curiae Has Called Extension Illegal
1 year, 9 months ago

ED Chief Tenure Hearing Today: Why Amicus Curiae Has Called Extension Illegal

The Quint  

Speaking to the court in February, Vishwanathan, who is the amicus curiae in the case, had said “My submission is that keeping in line with the long line of judgments from Vineet Narayan and the Common Cause cases. the extensions are illegal and contrary to the line of judgments.” Vineet Narain Case: The top court, in its landmark 1997 verdict …

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Unstamped Arbitration Agreement Is Valid, Though Not Admissible As Evidence : Amicus Tells Supreme Court Constitution Bench
1 year, 11 months ago

Unstamped Arbitration Agreement Is Valid, Though Not Admissible As Evidence : Amicus Tells Supreme Court Constitution Bench

Live Law  

A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court, on Thursday, continued hearing submissions made by the Amicus Curiae, Senior Advocate, Mr. Gourab Banerji in a 3-Judge reference which raised the issue - whether the arbitration clause in a contract, which is required to be registered and stamped, but is not registered and stamped, is valid and enforceable. The issue framed is …

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Kalkaji Temple Case : Supreme Court Appoints ASG Aishwarya Bhati As Amicus Curiae
2 years, 2 months ago

Kalkaji Temple Case : Supreme Court Appoints ASG Aishwarya Bhati As Amicus Curiae

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, on Monday, appointed Additional Solicitor General, Ms. Aishwarya Bhati as Amicus Curiae, in a plea assailing the Delhi High Court order regarding the administration and maintenance of Kalkaji Temple. "We request Ms. Aishwarya Bhati, ASG to assist the court as an amicus curiae. He added that an offshoot to the main matter is the challenge to the …

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Supreme Court Appoints Senior Adv Maninder Singh As Amicus Curiae In BCCI Case
2 years, 5 months ago

Supreme Court Appoints Senior Adv Maninder Singh As Amicus Curiae In BCCI Case

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday appointed Senior Advocate and former Additional Solicitor General Maninder Singh as amicus curiae in the case relating to the administration of Board of Control of Cricket in India.The bench of Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, Justices Krishna Murari and Hima Kohli appointed Senior Advocate Maninder Singh as the earlier amicus in the matter, Senior …

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[Maternity Leave] Infant's Claim On Mother's Time As A Fundamental Right May Encroach Upon Her Right To Privacy & Agency: Amicus Tells Delhi HC
2 years, 6 months ago

[Maternity Leave] Infant's Claim On Mother's Time As A Fundamental Right May Encroach Upon Her Right To Privacy & Agency: Amicus Tells Delhi HC

Live Law  

In relation to a four months old toddler's plea seeking enforcement of his right to maternal care, the Amicus Curiae in the matter has told the Delhi High Court that the infant's 'unselfconscious claim' on his mother's time as a fundamental right may encroach upon the her right to privacy and agency.The development came after Advocate Shahrukh Alam, amicus curiae …

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Older Women Pushed Into Prostitution After Covid In South 24 Parganas District?Supreme Court Asks West Bengal Govt To Look Into Reports
2 years, 7 months ago

Older Women Pushed Into Prostitution After Covid In South 24 Parganas District?Supreme Court Asks West Bengal Govt To Look Into Reports

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, on Thursday, asked the State of West Bengal to look into the issue that in South 24 Parganas District of West Bengal, 'women of older age groups' are being forced into prostitution after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Gavai was hearing a plea seeking various benefits for sex workers across the country, Amicus Curaie, Mr. Pijush …

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Counsel/Amicus Curiae Who Appeared For Deceased-Appellant Cannot Be Treated As 'Near Relative' For Continuance Of Appeal U/Sec 394 CrPC : Supreme Court
2 years, 9 months ago

Counsel/Amicus Curiae Who Appeared For Deceased-Appellant Cannot Be Treated As 'Near Relative' For Continuance Of Appeal U/Sec 394 CrPC : Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court observed that an amicus curiae who was appearing for deceased appellant cannot be treated as 'near relative' under Section 394 CrPC for the purpose of continuance of appeal.The bench comprising Justices Vineet Saran and Aniruddha Bose noted that a criminal appeal filed by a convict will abate on his death if no application for leave to continue …

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Ministry's Website To Track Missing Children Not Working, Amicus Tells Supreme Court
2 years, 9 months ago

Ministry's Website To Track Missing Children Not Working, Amicus Tells Supreme Court

Live Law  

The official website developed by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Union of India, to help the tracking of missing children is not accessing, the Supreme Court was told on Monday.Senior Advocate KV Vishwanathan, appointed as amicus curiae in a matter relating to a missing child, informed the Court that the link of the site "www.trackingmissingchild.gov.in" is not working. …

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