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HC Criticizes Trial Court's Haste, Rejects Summons Order

Allahabad High Court rebukes Meerut sessions court for not waiting for Supreme Court order copy. Justice Shailendra quashes summons in 2020 double murder case, emphasizing judicial patience. Read the full judgment details.

Justice Mahesh Sonak Appointed Jharkhand HC Chief Justice

Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak, a Bombay High Court judge, has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Jharkhand High Court. He will assume charge on January 8, 2024, following the retirement of Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan.

D4vd Faces Murder Charges Over Teen's Death

Singer D4vd could face murder charges as a grand jury investigates the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas, whose body was found in his car. Read the latest details.

SC Approves Kolhapur as Additional Bombay High Court Bench

The Supreme Court has approved the Bombay High Court's notification to establish Kolhapur as an additional bench. This move aims to enhance judicial access for Maharashtra's western region. Read more about this landmark decision.

Mumbai Court Convicts Deaf School Teachers for Student Assault

A special Pocso court in Mumbai convicts a former headmaster and a retired teacher from a deaf school for sexually assaulting three students. The landmark case relied on sign language interpreters and video evidence. Read the full details.

Mahesh Sonak to be Jharkhand High Court Chief Justice

Supreme Court collegium approves Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak of Bombay HC as the next Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court. He will succeed Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan, who retires on January 8, 2025.

HP High Court Warns Officer Over Unpaid Judges' Dues

Himachal Pradesh High Court threatens contempt action against Finance Secretary for defying Supreme Court order to clear pending dues of retired judges. Next hearing could trigger punitive steps.

Madurai Karthigai Lamp Row: Collector Moves SC

Madurai District Collector moves Supreme Court against HC order on Karthigai festival lamp lighting. Faces contempt for allegedly defying court directive. Read the full legal battle.

Ludhiana Court Violence: 3 Injured in Brawl

Three men injured in a violent clash between two groups at Ludhiana court complex. The fight erupted over a 2022 case, raising serious security questions. Read details.

50-Year-Old Attempted Murder Case: Man Acquitted

A Mumbai court acquits a man in a 1974 attempted murder case after the sole eyewitness, the victim, fails to recall the incident. Read the full details of this extraordinary legal conclusion.

Tamil Nadu's Broken Courts Traumatise Child Survivors

An investigation reveals how Tamil Nadu's POCSO courts are failing child sexual abuse survivors, forcing them to face their attackers and violating Supreme Court mandates for a safe testimony process.

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