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Trump names firebrand lawmaker Matt Gaetz U.S. Attorney General
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Trump names firebrand lawmaker Matt Gaetz U.S. Attorney General

The Hindu  

US President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday nominated his loyalist Congressman Matt Gaetz as the Attorney General of the United States. “It is my great honour to announce that Congressman Matt Gaetz, of Florida, is hereby nominated to be The Attorney General of the United States,” Mr. Trump said as he announced his latest Cabinet nomination, which he is filling up …

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Police Told to Respect Petitioner's Privacy in Janwada House Case
2 months, 1 week ago

Police Told to Respect Petitioner's Privacy in Janwada House Case

The Hindu  

Justice B. Vijaysen Reddy of Telangana High Court has issued an interim direction to the Mokila police of Cyberabad not to take any coercive steps against P. Rajendra Prasad, brother-in-law of K.T. Rama Rao, in a case related to the alleged possession of drugs. The court heard a writ petition filed by Mr. Prasad seeking different reliefs, including not to …

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Savukku Shankar case: Supreme Court asks Tamil Nadu government if 15 FIRs pertain to one interview
4 months, 1 week ago

Savukku Shankar case: Supreme Court asks Tamil Nadu government if 15 FIRs pertain to one interview

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Tamil Nadu government to confirm if every one of the 15 First Information Reports registered by the State Police across several districts pertain to the same interview given by YouTuber Savukku Shankar. Chandrachud also questioned the State government’s move to issue one detention order as soon as Mr. Shankar is out from an …

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Criminal laws passed 'forcibly', INDIA will not allow 'bulldozer' justice in par system: Congress
6 months, 1 week ago

Criminal laws passed 'forcibly', INDIA will not allow 'bulldozer' justice in par system: Congress

The Hindu  

With the three new criminal laws coming into effect, the Congress on July 1 accused the government of getting them “forcibly” passed in Parliament after suspending 146 MPs and asserted that going forward, the INDIA bloc will not allow such “bulldozer justice” to prevail in the country’s parliamentary system. Explained | Sedition ‘repealed’, death penalty for mob lynching: the new …

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Juan Merchan, the judge Donald Trump calls a ‘hater’, once gave money to Joe Biden
7 months, 1 week ago

Juan Merchan, the judge Donald Trump calls a ‘hater’, once gave money to Joe Biden

The Telegraph  

He began his legal career in 1994 after graduating from Hofstra University School of Law. Before being appointed a family court judge in 2006, Justice Merchan served in the New York County District Attorney’s Office and as an assistant attorney general in both Nassau and Suffolk counties. The $15 Biden donation Not long after Mr Trump was arraigned, it emerged …

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Delhi High Court Closes PIL On Pendency Of Cheque Bouncing Complaints In North District
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi High Court Closes PIL On Pendency Of Cheque Bouncing Complaints In North District

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has disposed of a Public Interest Litigation on the issue of pendency of the cheque bouncing complaints filed under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, in the Digital Courts in city's North District. A division bench comprising of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet PS Arora closed the PIL which also sought framing …

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Republicans move forward with bid to hold Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress over Biden audio
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Republicans move forward with bid to hold Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress over Biden audio

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy House Republicans have moved forward with an attempt to hold …

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Revealed: How former Jetstar captain Greg Lynn allegedly killed female camper as murder trial gets underway
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Revealed: How former Jetstar captain Greg Lynn allegedly killed female camper as murder trial gets underway

Daily Mail  

Former Jetstar captain Greg Lynn shot one of his alleged victim's in the head, a jury has been told. Greg Lynn outside the Supreme Court of Victoria as his murder trial began on Monday Providing a brief summary of the allegations, Justice Michael Croucher told the jury pool that it was alleged Lynn shot Ms Clay and killed Mr Hill …

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Second criminal trial unlikely following Bruce Lehrmann defamation case ruling, but experts say appeal could happen
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Second criminal trial unlikely following Bruce Lehrmann defamation case ruling, but experts say appeal could happen

ABC  

A former NSW Supreme Court judge expects Bruce Lehrmann will likely appeal findings that he raped Brittany Higgins in 2019. "I think we could say the sword of Damocles is hanging over Mr Lehrmann's head and Channel Seven's head in terms of costs, so why wouldn't they appeal having come this far?" Mr Whealy, the chair of the Centre for …

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BSP’s Akash Anand kicks off campaign, pitches ‘positive politics’ based on justice for marginalised sections
9 months ago

BSP’s Akash Anand kicks off campaign, pitches ‘positive politics’ based on justice for marginalised sections

The Hindu  

Bahujan Samaj Party national coordinator Akash Anand on Saturday kicked off his Lok Sabha election campaign from the Nagina parliamentary seat in western Uttar Pradesh. Without naming him, Mr. Anand targeted Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Azad for “misleading Dalit youths” and ruining their careers by involving them in protests that led to cases being registered against them. Mr. Anand …

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Parliament passes new laws to repeal IPC, CrPC, and Evidence Act
1 year ago

Parliament passes new laws to repeal IPC, CrPC, and Evidence Act

The Hindu  

December 21, 2023 11:00 pm | Updated 11:00 pm IST - NEW DELHI The Parliament passed the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the Bharatiya Sakshya Bills — replacing the Indian Penal Code-1860, the Code of Criminal Procedure Act-1898 and the Indian Evidence Act of 1872, respectively — with Rajya Sabha clearing the three Bills on Thursday. Hailing …

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Judge accepts evidence that Piers Morgan knew about phone hacking at The Mirror
1 year ago

Judge accepts evidence that Piers Morgan knew about phone hacking at The Mirror

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In a ruling over unlawful information gathering claims brought …

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J&K MP Lone files one-page affidavit in SC; govt. not happy
1 year, 4 months ago

J&K MP Lone files one-page affidavit in SC; govt. not happy

The Hindu  

Lok Sabha MP Mohammad Akbar Lone, one of the main petitioners in the challenge to the abrogation of Article 370, filed a single-page affidavit in the Supreme Court on Tuesday saying he is a “responsible and dutiful citizen of the Union of India” who is exercising his right to approach the top court. Chandrachud had asked Mr. Lone to file …

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Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell’s alleged murder accomplice Alex Cox will never face justice
1 year, 5 months ago

Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell’s alleged murder accomplice Alex Cox will never face justice

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. That third co-conspirator was Vallow’s brother Alex Cox …

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Supreme Court Weekly Roundup (2nd January 2023-7th January 2023)
1 year, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Weekly Roundup (2nd January 2023-7th January 2023)

Live Law  

Judgements/OrdersDemonetisation Decision Making Process Lawful, Supreme Court Holds By 4:1 Majority; Justice Nagarathna DissentsCase Title: Vivek Narayan Sharma v. Union Of India and other connected mattersCitation: 2023 LiveLaw 1Coram: Justices S Abdul Nazeer, BR Gavai, AS Bopanna, V Ramasubramanian and BV NagarathnaThe Supreme Court Constitution Bench upheld by. Supreme Court bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha …

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah to visit Manipur on May 29: Rai
1 year, 7 months ago

Union Home Minister Amit Shah to visit Manipur on May 29: Rai

The Hindu  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit violence-hit Manipur on May 29 to resolve the ongoing ethnic crisis. "Union Home Minister Amit Shah would stay for three days and would work to end the ethnic crisis and deliver justice to all the people," Mr. Rai said. Mr. Shah, while laying the foundation stone of the tenth campus of …

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Justice MR Shah : A PM Modi Admirer, Known For Pro-Executive Stance In Civil Liberty Issues
1 year, 7 months ago

Justice MR Shah : A PM Modi Admirer, Known For Pro-Executive Stance In Civil Liberty Issues

Live Law  

When Justice MR Shah was appointed as a Supreme Court judge in November 2018, there was a general speculation that he is likely to be a pro-executive judge, especially in view of the public comment made by him about Prime Minister Narendra Modi a few months before his elevation. In August 2018, as the Chief Justice of the Patna High …

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'Not Someone To Retire, Will Start My New Innings': Justice MR Shah On Last Working Day
1 year, 7 months ago

'Not Someone To Retire, Will Start My New Innings': Justice MR Shah On Last Working Day

Live Law  

In the honour of Justice MR Shah, who is set to retire from his position as a Supreme Court judge today, a ceremonial bench headed by CJI DY Chandrachud was organised in the Supreme Court. While giving his final speech in the Supreme Court as a sitting judge, Justice MR Shah stated that he would soon be starting his "new …

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Shiv Sena Case : Brief Recap Of Arguments In Supreme Court
1 year, 8 months ago

Shiv Sena Case : Brief Recap Of Arguments In Supreme Court

Live Law  

The long-awaited judgment pertaining to the rift within the Shiv Sena party between Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde groups, which led to the change in the government in Maharashtra in July 2022 is expected to be announced soon. Later, the Thackeray group filed petitions in the Supreme Court challenging the decision of the Maharashtra Governor to call for a trust …

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'Fake' Encounters : Supreme Court To Consider Gujarat Govt's Objection To Sharing Records With Petitioners
1 year, 8 months ago

'Fake' Encounters : Supreme Court To Consider Gujarat Govt's Objection To Sharing Records With Petitioners

Live Law  

In a case wherein the Supreme Court is monitoring 22 alleged 'fake encounters' conducted by the Gujarat Police between 2002 and 2007, it indicated, on Monday, that it would consider the reservation expressed by the State of Gujarat in sharing records of three encounters with the petitioners. Mr. Mehta argued that the petitioners being strangers with oblique motive should not …

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Shiv Sena Case | How Can Court Reinstate A CM Who Did Not Face Floor Test? Supreme Court Asks Uddhav Thackeray Side
1 year, 9 months ago

Shiv Sena Case | How Can Court Reinstate A CM Who Did Not Face Floor Test? Supreme Court Asks Uddhav Thackeray Side

Live Law  

On the final day of the hearings in matter pertaining to the rift in Shivsena party between the Uddhav Thackeray and the Eknath Shinde faction, the Constitution bench of the Supreme Court enquired from the Thackeray faction how the Court could reinstate a Chief Minister who had not faced the floor test.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, …

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Double killer likely to die in prison for cutting throats of girlfriend and man
1 year, 11 months ago

Double killer likely to die in prison for cutting throats of girlfriend and man

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Mr Justice Murray said Peacock killed Ms Pickles “suddenly” …

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Change Of Bench In Plea Related To Religious Conversions; CJI DY Chandrachud-Led Bench To Hear On Monday
1 year, 11 months ago

Change Of Bench In Plea Related To Religious Conversions; CJI DY Chandrachud-Led Bench To Hear On Monday

Live Law  

A change of bench has taken place in the PIL filed in the Supreme Court alleging that mass religious conversions were taking place in India through forceful and fraudulent means.The matter, which was being heard by a bench led by Justice MR Shah, will be heard by a bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justices PS Narasimha and …

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"Criminal Justice System Of Ours Can Itself Be A Punishment", Says Supreme Court While Disposing A 13 Year Old Criminal Appeal
2 years, 1 month ago

"Criminal Justice System Of Ours Can Itself Be A Punishment", Says Supreme Court While Disposing A 13 Year Old Criminal Appeal

Live Law  

The criminal justice system of ours can itself be a punishment, remarked the Supreme Court in its order disposing a criminal appeal which was filed 13 years ago.The bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Abhay S. Oka observed thus after it noted that an appeal arising out of framing of charges remained pending in the Supreme Court for 13 …

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