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"Completely Unfounded": Ex-Chief Justice DY Chandrachud On Criticism Over Supreme Court Vacations
The criticism that the Supreme Court has a lot of vacations is "completely unfounded" since the judges are working "24*7 and 365 days", former Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud has said.
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Judge Tells Story Of 2 Lawyers, One Became President, Other Chief Justice
In a rare display of emotion in public, Supreme Court judge Justice BV Nagarathna fought back tears while remembering her parents and her mother's lifelong support for her father, former Chief Justice of India ES Venkataramiah.
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Top Court Ex Judge Madan Lokur Appointed Head Of UN Internal Justice Council
Former Supreme Court judge Madan B Lokur has been appointed as chairperson of the United Nations Internal Justice Council for a term ending on November 12, 2028.
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"For Transparency, We Should Not...": DY Chandrachud On Collegium System
Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud sought to clear the misunderstandings regarding the collegium system, which appoints judges to the Supreme Court and High Court - an intricate process that came under centre's scrutiny last year.
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Trump Moves To Toss January 6 Obstruction Charges, Citing Court Ruling
Donald Trump on Thursday urged a federal judge to toss out two obstruction charges central to the case that the former U.S. president illegally sought to overturn his 2020 election defeat.
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US Court Dismisses Two Criminal Counts Against Trump
A Georgia judge on Thursday dismissed two criminal counts in the U.S. state's 2020 election interference case against Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and one other count against allies of the former president.
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Top Court Forms Committee To Settle Grievances Of Protesting Farmers
The Supreme Court on Monday constituted a committee headed by former Punjab and Haryana High Court judge Justice Nawab Singh to amicably resolve the grievances of protesting farmers at the Shambhu border.
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UK's Radical Islamist Preacher Jailed For Life For Terrorism Offences
Sentencing Choudary at Woolwich Crown Court in London to a minimum term of 28 years, judge Mark Wall told the 57-year-old former lawyer that he was "front and centre in running a terrorist organisation".
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3 Months After Retirement, Madhya Pradesh High Court Judge Joins BJP
Former Madhya Pradesh High Court judge Rohit Arya has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party, three months after his retirement, citing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's public-oriented developmental work and the BJP's policies as his primary influences.
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Trump Seeks "Absolute Immunity", Wants Hush Money Conviction Tossed Out
Lawyers for Donald Trump on Thursday asked the judge who presided over his hush money trial to throw out his conviction, citing the recent Supreme Court ruling that a former US president enjoys broad immunity from prosecution.
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US Court Partially Lifts Trump Gag Order Ahead Of 1st Presidential Debate
A New York judge partially lifted a gag order imposed on former President Donald Trump in his hush money criminal case on Tuesday, The Hill reported.
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Ex-Chief Ministers, Actors Among 280 First-Term MPs In 18th Lok Sabha
Former Chief Ministers, film stars, political activists, and a former High Court judge are among the 280 first-term members of the Lok Sabha.
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Ahead Of Lok Sabha Poll 2024 Results, Ex Judges' Letter To President Murmu
Seven former high court judges on Monday wrote an open letter to President Droupadi Murmu urging her to follow the "established democratic precedent" and invite the largest pre-poll alliance to form the government to preempt horse trading.
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Poll Body Notice To Judge-Turned-BJP Candidate For Mamata Banerjee Remarks
The Election Commission has served BJP leader and former Calcutta High Court judge Abhijit Ganguly a show-cause notice over remarks against Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, which have been widely condemned as "disgusting" and sexist.
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"Fake Video": BJP After Trinamool Raises Former Judge's Sexist Comment
Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress has been up in arms against a controversial comment by High Court judge-turned-politician Abhijit Gangopadhyay that targets Mamata Banerjee.
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"Completely Unfounded": Ex-Chief Justice DY Chandrachud On Criticism Over Supreme Court Vacations
The criticism that the Supreme Court has a lot of vacations is "completely unfounded" since the judges are working "24*7 and 365 days", former Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud has said.
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Judge Tells Story Of 2 Lawyers, One Became President, Other Chief Justice
In a rare display of emotion in public, Supreme Court judge Justice BV Nagarathna fought back tears while remembering her parents and her mother's lifelong support for her father, former Chief Justice of India ES Venkataramiah.
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Top Court Ex Judge Madan Lokur Appointed Head Of UN Internal Justice Council
Former Supreme Court judge Madan B Lokur has been appointed as chairperson of the United Nations Internal Justice Council for a term ending on November 12, 2028.
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"For Transparency, We Should Not...": DY Chandrachud On Collegium System
Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud sought to clear the misunderstandings regarding the collegium system, which appoints judges to the Supreme Court and High Court - an intricate process that came under centre's scrutiny last year.
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Trump Moves To Toss January 6 Obstruction Charges, Citing Court Ruling
Donald Trump on Thursday urged a federal judge to toss out two obstruction charges central to the case that the former U.S. president illegally sought to overturn his 2020 election defeat.
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US Court Dismisses Two Criminal Counts Against Trump
A Georgia judge on Thursday dismissed two criminal counts in the U.S. state's 2020 election interference case against Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and one other count against allies of the former president.
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Top Court Forms Committee To Settle Grievances Of Protesting Farmers
The Supreme Court on Monday constituted a committee headed by former Punjab and Haryana High Court judge Justice Nawab Singh to amicably resolve the grievances of protesting farmers at the Shambhu border.
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UK's Radical Islamist Preacher Jailed For Life For Terrorism Offences
Sentencing Choudary at Woolwich Crown Court in London to a minimum term of 28 years, judge Mark Wall told the 57-year-old former lawyer that he was "front and centre in running a terrorist organisation".
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3 Months After Retirement, Madhya Pradesh High Court Judge Joins BJP
Former Madhya Pradesh High Court judge Rohit Arya has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party, three months after his retirement, citing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's public-oriented developmental work and the BJP's policies as his primary influences.
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Trump Seeks "Absolute Immunity", Wants Hush Money Conviction Tossed Out
Lawyers for Donald Trump on Thursday asked the judge who presided over his hush money trial to throw out his conviction, citing the recent Supreme Court ruling that a former US president enjoys broad immunity from prosecution.
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US Court Partially Lifts Trump Gag Order Ahead Of 1st Presidential Debate
A New York judge partially lifted a gag order imposed on former President Donald Trump in his hush money criminal case on Tuesday, The Hill reported.
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Ex-Chief Ministers, Actors Among 280 First-Term MPs In 18th Lok Sabha
Former Chief Ministers, film stars, political activists, and a former High Court judge are among the 280 first-term members of the Lok Sabha.
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Ahead Of Lok Sabha Poll 2024 Results, Ex Judges' Letter To President Murmu
Seven former high court judges on Monday wrote an open letter to President Droupadi Murmu urging her to follow the "established democratic precedent" and invite the largest pre-poll alliance to form the government to preempt horse trading.
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Poll Body Notice To Judge-Turned-BJP Candidate For Mamata Banerjee Remarks
The Election Commission has served BJP leader and former Calcutta High Court judge Abhijit Ganguly a show-cause notice over remarks against Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, which have been widely condemned as "disgusting" and sexist.
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"Fake Video": BJP After Trinamool Raises Former Judge's Sexist Comment
Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress has been up in arms against a controversial comment by High Court judge-turned-politician Abhijit Gangopadhyay that targets Mamata Banerjee.
