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‘Mother of PILs’ Kapila Hingorani Becomes First Woman to Have Her Portrait in SC Library
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   6 Dec 2017 12:44pm

The late Kapila Hingorani became the first woman lawyer to have her portrait unveiled in the Supreme Court library in its 67-year history.  The Supreme Court will put a portrait of a woman lawyer in one of its libraries for…

Ayodhya Ram Janmabhoomi Case: Supreme Court Lists February 8, 2018 for Next Hearing
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   5 Dec 2017 6:06pm

The Supreme Court of India today adjourned the hearing in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title dispute case for February 8, 2018. The case was being heard by a bench headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra and Justices Ashok…

Apex Court’s Timeframe For Appointments in Lower Court Judges Not Being Followed
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   5 Dec 2017 11:15am

A recent study conducted by New Delhi-based Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy has suggested that the recruitment process of lower Court Judges is not happening in a regular and timely manner in a number of states.  The Supreme Court recently…

Nine High courts Don’t Have Regular Chief Justices
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   4 Dec 2017 4:07pm

Acting Chief Justices take over the responsibilities of the top judge of the State judiciary as a temporary arrangement.   The Bombay High Court on Friday became the country’s ninth high court to have an acting chief justice in what is…

No Special Allowances for Judges in North-East High Courts, Says Law Ministry
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   4 Dec 2017 1:09pm

The Union Law Ministry has told the Gauhati High Court that Judges posted in the four high courts in the northeast are not entitled to a special monetary allowance extended to officers of all-India services posted in the region. The…

Supreme Court Dismisses Plea to Bar Convicted Leaders from Heading Parties
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   2 Dec 2017 11:06am

The Supreme Court refused to entertain a petition on Friday that sought to ban people who have been convicted in criminal cases and cannot contest elections from heading or floating political parties. A bench of Chief Justice of India Dipak…

Judges Bribery Case: Apex Court Dismisses Plea Seeking SIT Probe
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   1 Dec 2017 3:57pm

The Supreme Court today dismissed another plea filed by a non-government organisation seeking an SIT probe into the alleged bribery case in the name of judges.A bench comprising justices R K Agrawal, Arun Mishra and A M Khanwilkar also imposed…

Supreme Court tells states & UTs to frame road safety policy by January 2018
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   1 Dec 2017 11:46am

The Supreme Court has issued a slew of directions on road safety and asked all states and union territories (UTs) to set up a road safety policy by 31 January, 2018 and implement with all seriousness.   The states in question…

Apex Court May Allow Immediate Arrest in Dowry Harassment Cases
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   30 Nov 2017 11:55am

The Supreme Court of India has indicated that it may be inclined to do away with an earlier court ruling which had restricted the power of the police to make instant arrests under the dreaded anti dowry provision, section 498A…

Law Commission To Examine Family Laws Of All Religions
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Team SoOLEGAL   |   29 Nov 2017 6:03pm

In a first and in line with its stated position, the BJP-led union government has asked law commission to examine Uniform Civil Code (UCC); Congress had opposed the proposed code. Law Commission is all set to examine family and personal…

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