The Supreme Court of India has said it will seek a report from the Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court regarding how appellate tribunals are functioning in connection with…
Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant on Monday expressed his concern over new age “digital arrest” scams where educated citizens are being lured into digital arrests, where scammers often…
Congress leader Pawan Khera has approached the Gauhati High Court seeking anticipatory bail in connection with a case registered by the Assam Police. His plea follows recent developments before the…
Supreme Court judge Justice BV Nagarathna on Saturday said that judges must develop courage and independence in discharging their duties, cautioning them against being influenced by external factors while deciding…
By Kumkum Chadha Had Justice Yashwant Varma not resigned recently, Senior Advocate Sidharth Luthra would have earned the distinction of being the only lawyer to have handled three impeachment cases.…
By Vickram Kilpady It is less a whodunnit than a why-done-it. For the first time in nearly 12 years, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led by Narendra Modi and…
By Sanjay Raman Sinha It is not everyday that a defendant questions the impartiality of the judge hearing his case. Yet, that is precisely what unfolded recently in the Delhi…
By Inderjit Badhwar In politics, victories are rarely accidental. But neither, sometimes, are defeats. The failure of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha marks a rare moment…