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SC agrees to hear former Law Minister's application requiring a law to prevent custodial torture
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   27 Nov 2018 3:30pm

Former Union Law Minister, Dr. Ashwani Kumar, has filed an application before the Supreme Court asking it to direct the Centre to formulate a comprehensive legislation against custodial torture.But this is not the first time when Kumar has filed a…

US Supreme Court Appeared 'Open' to Allowing Lawsuit Accusing Apple of App Store Monopoly
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   27 Nov 2018 11:00am

US top court justices on Monday appeared open to allowing proceedings in the lawsuit that accused Apple of operating an illegal App Store monopoly.The lawsuit was filed in 2011 by a group of iPhone users who alleged that the tech…

“Failure to heed the advice of the Constitution will result in descent into chaos”: CJI Gogoi
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   26 Nov 2018 5:43pm

“It is in our best interest to heed the advice of the Constitution”, CJI Gogoi said on Monday and also asserted that failure to do so would result in “sharp descent into chaos”. The CJI’s remarks came while speaking at…

Congress used 'threat of impeachment' against SC judge, who tried to hear Ayodhya case, says PM Modi
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   26 Nov 2018 1:00pm

Addressing a political rally in Alwar, PM Modi on Sunday accused the Congress party of threatening a SC judge with impeachment for not stalling the top court proceedings on the Ram Temple-Babri Masjid case – until the general elections in…

#MeToo: Law intern found dead under mysterious circumstances after filing sexual harassment complaint against lawyers
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   26 Nov 2018 10:30am

A law intern was found dead under mysterious circumstances in her PG accommodation at Malleswaram, Bengaluru, after filing a sexual harassment complaint against lawyers.In what could apparently be called another #MeToo revelation the victim, identified as Pushpa Archana Lall, had…

Bombay High Court Quashes Govt Resolution mandating Assistant Public Prosecutors to Secure 25% Conviction in Criminal Cases
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   24 Nov 2018 1:45pm

The High Court of Bombay has quashed the state government resolution dated May 12, 2015 that has mandated assistant public prosecutors to secure minimum 25 percent conviction in criminal trials.  The petition, which came up for hearing before the bench…

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to fast-track ruling on Transgender Military Ban
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   24 Nov 2018 10:30am

President Donald Trump’s administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to immediately review lower court rulings blocking a policy of restricting military service by transgender people. The Trump’s administration has, in fact, repeatedly asked the SC judges to hear…

Justice Kothari sworn in as Judge of Madras High Court
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   23 Nov 2018 2:11pm

The Madras High Court today welcomed Justice Vineet Kothari, who has taken charge as the second senior-most judge of the High Court after Chief Justice VK Tahilramani.While introducing Justice Kothari on the occasion of his swearing-in ceremony this morning, Advocate General for…

Allahabad High Court: Corruption allegation against newly appointed Judge
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   22 Nov 2018 5:09pm

A petition levelling allegations of corruption and misconduct against a newly appointed Additional Judge of the Allahabad High Court, Justice RK Gautam, came up before the Supreme Court today.Justice Madan B Lokur before whom the matter came up, recused from the case.The oath-taking…

Aaj Tak gets Legal Notice from Bar Council of Delhi for Defaming Lawyers
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   21 Nov 2018 5:45pm

A legal notice has been served to the TV news channel Aaj Tak from the Bar Council of Delhi (BCD) for showing lawyers in bad light in one of its programs. In one of the promos aired on TV for…

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