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"Effort To Discredit India's Progress": Supreme Court Raps VVPAT Petitioners
The petitioner in the EVM case, the non-profit Association for Democratic Reforms or ADR, got a stern warning today from the Supreme Court, which said "blindly doubting a system can breed scepticism".
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"Structural Reforms Needed": High Court On Illegal Constructions In Delhi
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday observed that illegal construction is going on in the heart of the national capital at a scale previously unheard of, despite the multiplicity of authorities and an elaborate system of checks and balances.
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Don't Destroy Or Weaken The System, Transform It: Cheif Justice Of India
Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Wednesday said that it was easy to criticise, attack and destroy a system but instead an endeavour should be made to transform and reform it.
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"Easy To Destroy System": Chief Justice Dipak Misra's Comeback to Critics
Chief Justice of India Justice Dipak Misra today cautioned those criticising the judiciary from outside and within by saying it is easy to destroy a system than to build it.
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Law Ministry Receives 3,500 Representations on Improving Collegium
The Union Law Ministry's website has been flooded with suggestions on improving the collegium system of judges appointing judges in higher judiciary as almost 3,500 representations have been posted on the website, the Supreme Court was told on Tuesday.
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New Ferguson Judge Orders Major Court Changes
A Ferguson, Missouri judge has ordered sweeping reforms to the city's court system five months after a scathing US Justice Department report following the shooting of unarmed teenager Michael Brown.
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Taiwan High Court Rejects Death Row Inmate's Retrial Motion
Taiwan's high court today rejected a motion by the island's longest-serving death row prisoner for a retrial, saying the new evidence presented by his lawyers was not sufficient.
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US Provides $68 Million for Mexico Justice Reform
The US Embassy in Mexico says the U.S. government will provide $68 million over five years to assist Mexico's effort to reform its court and justice system.
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Reform of Convicts Must be Part of Justice System: Supreme Court Judge
Criminal justice system in the country should not limit itself with taking penal action alone but should also think about ways to reform convicts, a Supreme Court judge said yesterday.
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Saudi Arabia Opens Family Courts, First Step in Wider Legal Reform
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday opened new courts focusing on family disputes, the first of a series of specialised tribunals aimed at making the kingdom's legal system faster, more transparent and predictable.
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India's education system failed to achieve objective, needs reform: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court said today that the education system in the country has failed to achieve its objective and it has to be reformed immediately.
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Delhi gang-rape initiated introspection, says PM at conference on judicial reforms: Highlights
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today inaugurated a conference of chief ministers and judges in the national capital. The meet, presided over by Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir, aims to address pressing issues related to the country's justice delivery system that's often criticised for being tardy.
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PM inaugurates conference of chief ministers, judges today; judicial reforms on agenda
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today inaugurated a conference of chief ministers and judges in the national capital. The meet, presided over by Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir, aims to address pressing issues related to the country's justice delivery system that's often criticised for being tardy. A series of judicial reforms is also on the age...
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Court suggests convicts can work, earn, spend time with family
Convicted for a crime? That's not the end of the world for you. You can still go to office like others, work 10 to 5, earn, spend time with your family, get annual leave and come back to jail to serve your sentence!The idea may sound Utopian but then a Delhi court has asked the government to consider such a model prisoner reformative system to de-c...
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"Effort To Discredit India's Progress": Supreme Court Raps VVPAT Petitioners
The petitioner in the EVM case, the non-profit Association for Democratic Reforms or ADR, got a stern warning today from the Supreme Court, which said "blindly doubting a system can breed scepticism".
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"Structural Reforms Needed": High Court On Illegal Constructions In Delhi
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday observed that illegal construction is going on in the heart of the national capital at a scale previously unheard of, despite the multiplicity of authorities and an elaborate system of checks and balances.
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Don't Destroy Or Weaken The System, Transform It: Cheif Justice Of India
Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Wednesday said that it was easy to criticise, attack and destroy a system but instead an endeavour should be made to transform and reform it.
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"Easy To Destroy System": Chief Justice Dipak Misra's Comeback to Critics
Chief Justice of India Justice Dipak Misra today cautioned those criticising the judiciary from outside and within by saying it is easy to destroy a system than to build it.
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Law Ministry Receives 3,500 Representations on Improving Collegium
The Union Law Ministry's website has been flooded with suggestions on improving the collegium system of judges appointing judges in higher judiciary as almost 3,500 representations have been posted on the website, the Supreme Court was told on Tuesday.
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New Ferguson Judge Orders Major Court Changes
A Ferguson, Missouri judge has ordered sweeping reforms to the city's court system five months after a scathing US Justice Department report following the shooting of unarmed teenager Michael Brown.
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Taiwan High Court Rejects Death Row Inmate's Retrial Motion
Taiwan's high court today rejected a motion by the island's longest-serving death row prisoner for a retrial, saying the new evidence presented by his lawyers was not sufficient.
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US Provides $68 Million for Mexico Justice Reform
The US Embassy in Mexico says the U.S. government will provide $68 million over five years to assist Mexico's effort to reform its court and justice system.
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Reform of Convicts Must be Part of Justice System: Supreme Court Judge
Criminal justice system in the country should not limit itself with taking penal action alone but should also think about ways to reform convicts, a Supreme Court judge said yesterday.
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Saudi Arabia Opens Family Courts, First Step in Wider Legal Reform
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday opened new courts focusing on family disputes, the first of a series of specialised tribunals aimed at making the kingdom's legal system faster, more transparent and predictable.
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India's education system failed to achieve objective, needs reform: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court said today that the education system in the country has failed to achieve its objective and it has to be reformed immediately.
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Delhi gang-rape initiated introspection, says PM at conference on judicial reforms: Highlights
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today inaugurated a conference of chief ministers and judges in the national capital. The meet, presided over by Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir, aims to address pressing issues related to the country's justice delivery system that's often criticised for being tardy.
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PM inaugurates conference of chief ministers, judges today; judicial reforms on agenda
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today inaugurated a conference of chief ministers and judges in the national capital. The meet, presided over by Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir, aims to address pressing issues related to the country's justice delivery system that's often criticised for being tardy. A series of judicial reforms is also on the age...
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Court suggests convicts can work, earn, spend time with family
Convicted for a crime? That's not the end of the world for you. You can still go to office like others, work 10 to 5, earn, spend time with your family, get annual leave and come back to jail to serve your sentence!The idea may sound Utopian but then a Delhi court has asked the government to consider such a model prisoner reformative system to de-c...
