SC Grants Bail in UAPA Case Over Delayed Chargesheet
Supreme Court grants bail to man held for 2 years under UAPA without chargesheet, calling the prolonged custody 'absolutely unjustified'. Read the full legal analysis.
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Judge orders unsealing of Jeffrey Epstein grand jury records
A Florida judge has ordered the release of 2006 grand jury transcripts from the Jeffrey Epstein case, a major step for transparency in the infamous sex trafficking investigation.
SC Declines PIL on Regulating AI in Judiciary
India's Supreme Court declined to entertain a PIL seeking AI regulation in courts but acknowledged the concerns. The CJI invited the petitioner to submit recommendations directly to the court. Read the full story.
Pune POCSO court acquits man in child rape case
A special POCSO court in Pune acquitted a 34-year-old man accused of raping his 3-year-old niece. The judge cited inconsistent witness testimony and serious lapses in forensic evidence collection. Read the full details.
6.26 Lakh Cases Pending in Himachal Courts, 16 Judge Posts Vacant
Himachal Pradesh's judiciary faces a massive backlog with over 6.26 lakh cases pending in district courts. Nationwide, 4.80 crore cases await resolution. Read the full report on the judicial crisis.
Judge Orders Case Against Witnesses in Dowry Death Trial
A Kanpur judge acquits three accused in a 19-year-old dowry death case due to lack of evidence but orders legal action against prosecution witnesses for turning hostile. Details inside.
SC Demands Acid Attack Case Data from High Courts in 4 Weeks
The Supreme Court directs all High Courts to submit details of pending acid attack cases within four weeks. This move aims to expedite justice for survivors and ensure strict enforcement of laws.
HC asks DGP: Is cop who threatened judge alive? Action taken?
Allahabad High Court demands answers from UP DGP on action against ex-SP BK Bhola, who threatened a sessions judge in 1988. Hearing a murder appeal, the court noted 'damning' remarks.
Yankees Target Kyle Tucker in Major Offseason Reshuffle
The New York Yankees are targeting star outfielder Kyle Tucker in a potential $460 million move if Cody Bellinger leaves. Could he be Aaron Judge's long-term partner?
'Bench Hunting' Threatens Supreme Court's Finality
The growing trend of 'bench hunting' for quick reversals of Supreme Court orders undermines its role as the final arbiter of law. Experts warn this practice jeopardizes judicial stability. Read more.
Malerkotla DC, SSP homes to be vacated for judge
The residences of the Deputy Commissioner and SSP in Malerkotla will be vacated to accommodate a new Sessions Judge. The move follows a Punjab and Haryana High Court directive.
Woman booked for posing as HC judge's wife for VIP hospital protocol
A woman in Lucknow was booked for cheating after she falsely claimed to be a senior high court judge's wife to secure VIP protocol at RMLIMS. Police are investigating.
HC Revives 37-Year-Old Case Against Ex-SP for Threatening Judge
Allahabad High Court revives a 37-year-old case where a former SP threatened to drag a Sessions Judge to the police station. The court demands action, refusing to ignore the misconduct due to time lapse.
Ex-England Batter Robin Smith Passes Away at 62
Former England cricketer Robin Smith, known as 'The Judge', dies at 62 after a courageous fight against brain cancer. A look back at his impactful career and legacy.
Ex-England Batter Robin Smith Passes Away at 62
Former England cricketer Robin Smith, renowned for his fearless batting against West Indies pace, dies at 62. Remember his legendary career and key innings. Read more.
Ex-England cricketer Robin Smith passes away at 62
Robin Smith, former England cricketer known as 'The Judge', dies unexpectedly at 62 in Australia. The dashing batsman scored 4,236 Test runs. Read the full tribute.
SC Questions Legal Status of Rohingyas in India
India's Supreme Court questions the legal standing of Rohingya refugees, asking if intruders deserve a red carpet welcome. Hearings continue on alleged detentions by Delhi Police. Read the latest.
SC: Parity Not Sole Ground for Bail in Criminal Cases
The Supreme Court ruled that parity with co-accused cannot be the only reason for granting bail. The bench emphasized individual case merits. Read the full judgment details.
Supreme Court Allows Bail for Life Convict in Appeal
Supreme Court grants bail to a life convict police officer, outlining a liberal approach for suspending sentences when there's a fair chance of acquittal. Read the full legal analysis.
Panchkula Court Acquits 5 in Snatching Case
A Panchkula sessions court acquits five youths from Uttar Pradesh in a snatching case after the prosecution fails to prove guilt. Key evidence flaws revealed. Read the full details.
Bangladesh Court Jails PM Sheikh Hasina for 5 Years
A Bangladesh court sentences PM Sheikh Hasina to 5 years in jail in a land scam case. The verdict, delivered in absentia, raises major political and diplomatic questions. Read the full details.
SC Reference Order Setback for Gubernatorial Accountability
A five-judge Supreme Court bench's decision on presidential reference marks significant setback for gubernatorial accountability. Legal expert Kaleeswaram Raj analyzes implications for Indian judiciary.
Justice Nagarathna on Judicial Consistency in Verdicts
Supreme Court Justice BV Nagarathna emphasizes that court judgments must withstand judicial transitions. Learn why judicial consistency matters for India's legal system.
Justice Nagarathna on Judicial Continuity in Landmark Cases
Supreme Court Justice BV Nagarathna emphasizes judicial continuity, stating verdicts shouldn't be discarded with judge changes. Read her crucial insights on India's legal system.
Parliament Winter Session: Rajya Sabha in Focus
India's winter Parliament session begins with new VP chairing Rajya Sabha, 10 bills pending, and judge impeachment decisions. Will opposition debates on electoral rolls and unemployment shape proceedings?
Civil Judge to Hear Civic Body Election Petitions in Haryana
Haryana government designates civil judge as tribunal to handle election petitions against municipal body polls. Streamlined process ensures faster resolution of disputes.
Thirumavalavan: No Adi Dravidar Judges in HC List
VCK president Thol Thirumavalavan condemns Madras HC collegium for excluding Adi Dravidar advocates from judge appointments. Calls it grave injustice and demands representation.
SC's New Case Listing Guidelines: Key Changes from Dec 1
Supreme Court streamlines case listing with automatic listing system & 2-day hearings for liberty matters. New guidelines effective December 1 aim to reduce pendency. Read more.
Sheikh Hasina sentenced to 21 years in corruption case
Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina receives 21-year prison sentence in Purbachal land scam. Her children also face jail terms. Full details on the corruption verdict.
US Judge Condemns ICE Using AI for Official Reports
Federal judge exposes ICE agents using ChatGPT for official use-of-force documentation, raising serious concerns about accuracy and privacy violations in law enforcement.
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