Top Law News SC moves on sexual harassment plea against retired judge January 16, 2014 / January 16, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday issued notice on a law graduate’s plea to put in place a permanent mechanism to attend to complaints of sexual harassment by sitting and former judges at all levels, including the apex court. The law graduate has alleged sexual harassment by a judge whom she worked with as an intern in […] Read more » Attorney General G.E. Vahanvati Chief Justice Sathasivam Kolkata-based National University of Juridical Sciences news retd. Justice Swatanter Kumar todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Uphold people’s trust in justice delivery system: CJI November 27, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment It is the solemn duty of the courts to uphold and preserve the trust and confidence of the people in the justice delivery system as the loss of same could spell doom for the rule of law, Chief Justice of India Justice P. Sathasivam said Tuesday. “I am deeply gratified by the faith and confidence […] Read more » Chief Justice Sathasivam people's trust in justice delivery system
Top Law News Indian courts settle over 35 lakh cases in a single day November 24, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A National Lok Adalat, held simultaneously in the Supreme Court and courts across the country, Saturday settled over 35 lakh of the 39 lakh pending cases concerning accident claims, matrimonial disputes, dud cheques and traffic fines, among others. The mammoth exercise was undertaken in the day-long Adalat, inaugurated by Chief Justice P. Sathasivam, to deal […] Read more » 35 lakh cases in a single day Chief Justice Sathasivam Justice A.K. Patnaik Justice G.S. Singhvi NALSA chairman Justice G.S. Singhvi National Legal Services Authority settlement of 35 lakh cases in a single day settlement of 35 lakh throUgh lok adalat
Top Law News Provide Hindi version of court proceedings to accused: SC November 13, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Taking note of the pace with which Delhi High Court was “rushing through” with the hearing of death reference and appeals in the Delhi gang rape case, the Supreme Court Tuesday asked it not to proceed with the hearing of the appeal of two convicts till they are supplied with the Hindi translation of the […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General Siddharth Luthra Chief Justice Sathasivam Hindi version of court proceedings Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Shiva Kirti Singh Provide Hindi version of court proceedings
Top Law News SC seeks UP’s response on riot relief September 27, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Thursday sought the Uttar Pradesh government’s response on a plea seeking a CBI probe over a sting suggesting alleged discrimination in giving relief material to the Muzaffarnagar riot victims. The sting also hinted at the alleged interference in the district administration’s response to the violence by some people present in Lucknow. An […] Read more » advocate M L Sharma Allahabad High Court Chief Justice P Sathasivam Chief Justice Sathasivam Justice R.P. Desai Justice Ranjan Gogoi national news news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC told about states’ doublespeak on manual scavenging September 10, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday was told that the states keep denying the existence of manual scavenging but also avail assistance of crores of rupees from the central government for the rehabilitation of those engaged in this work. “Ninety six percent of those engaged in manual scavenging are covered under Article 17 of the constitution (abolition […] Read more » abolition of untouchability appearing Chief Justice P Sathasivam Chief Justice Sathasivam counsel Gopal Subramanium Justice R.P. Desai national news news NGO Safai Karamchari Andolan Solicitor General Paras Kuhad todays news todays top news Top news
