Supreme Court concerned over repeated recusals by Punjab and Haryana High Court judges in dismissed judicial officer’s case

The Supreme Court has expressed serious concern over repeated recusals by judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court in a case relating to a former judicial officer’s challenge to…

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Madhya Pradesh High Court lifts stay on arrest warrant against Abhishek Banerjee in criminal defamation case

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has vacated the interim stay on the execution of an arrest warrant issued against All India Trinamool Congress leader and Member of Parliament Abhishek Banerjee…

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Supreme Court seeks Delhi Police response on bail pleas of Indian Mujahideen operatives in custody for over 12 years

The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Delhi Police on bail petitions filed by two alleged Indian Mujahideen operatives who have remained in judicial custody for more than 12…

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Himachal Pradesh judicial officer moves Supreme Court against Collegium’s High Court elevation recommendations

A judicial officer from Himachal Pradesh has approached the Supreme Court challenging the recent recommendation made by the Supreme Court Collegium for the elevation of three judicial officers as judges…

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Calcutta High Court reserves verdict on plea challenging recognition of Ritabrata Banerjee as LoP in West Bengal Assembly

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on an interim application filed by senior All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) leader Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay, challenging the decision of the West…

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Supreme Court urges Punjab and Haryana High Court judges to stand firm against pressure tactics from senior bar members

The Supreme Court has advised judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court not to succumb to pressure tactics allegedly employed by certain senior members of the Bar, while emphasising…

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