Chief Justice of India Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde inaugurates the Shatabdi Bhavan of Patna High Court, in Patna.
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Chief Justice of India Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde inaugurates the Shatabdi Bhavan of Patna High Court, in Patna.
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Chief Justice of India Sharad Arvind Bobde visits the newly inaugurated Shatabdi Bhawan, a new building in the Patna high court campus, in Patna.
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Lt Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha congratulates Justice Pankaj Mithal after administering him oath as the Chief Justice of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court, in Jamm...
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Family members of the 19-year-old Dalit woman, who died after allegedly being gang-raped by four men in Hathras district, arrive to appear in the High Court, in Lucknow.
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Family members of the 19-year-old Dalit woman, who died after allegedly being gang-raped by four men in Hathras district, arrive to appear in the High Court, in Lucknow.
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Tight security arrangements at the High Court, where family members of the 19-year-old Dalit woman of Hathras district appeared in connection with the alleged gangrape case, in Luc...
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Sadhvi Rithambara arrives at a special CBI court for a hearing in Babri Masjid demolition case, in Lucknow.
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A lawyer, wearing protective mask and gloves, stands at the entrance gate of the Calcutta High Court after it was partially reopened for physical hearing, during fifth phase of COV...
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People undergo thermal screening outside Allahabad High Court, during the fifth phase of COVID-19 lockdown, in Prayagraj.
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Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and newly appointed Chief Justice of Mumbai High Court Bhushan Pradyumna Dharmadhikari during the sweari...
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Thermal screening of visitors being conducted in the wake of deadly coronavirus, at the entrance of Allahabad High Court, in Prayagraj.
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Advocates during farewell party of Justice S Muralidhar after announcement of his transfer to Punjab and Haryana High Court, at Delhi High Court in New Delhi. Muralidhar received a...
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Jharkhand Governor Draupadi Murmu administers the oath of office to newly-appointed Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court Ravi Ranjan, at Governor House in Ranchi.
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Justice Akil Abdulhamid Kureshi being sworn-in as the Chief Justice of Tripura High Court by Governor Ramesh Bais at Raj Bhawan in Agartala
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar greets Justice Sanjay Karol after taking oath as the 43rd Chief Justice of Patna High Court at Rajbhawan, in Patna
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Ajay Kumar Mittal takes oath as the new Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court during a swearing-in ceremony at Raj Bhawan, in Bhopal
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Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi administers the oath of office to Justice Ajay Lamba as the Chief Justice of Guwahati High Court during a swearing-in ceremony, at Raj Bhawan in Guwaha...
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Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi greets Justice Ajay Lamba, after taking oath as the Chief Justice of Guwahati High Court during a swearing-in ceremony, at Raj Bhawan in Guwahati
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The victims of 1984 anti-Sikh riots case outside the Patiala House Court where Congress leader Sajjan Kumar appears in relation to the case, in New Delhi.
Justice Mukta Gupta issued notices and sought responses of the Delhi Police and the complainant woman on journalist Varun Hiremath's plea seeking anticipatory bail in the case
According to forest officials, there are 40 active fire spots in the forests of Garhwal and Kumaon regions with Nainital, Almora, Tehri and Pauri districts being the worst-hit.
The high court had directed the special trial court to take cognisance of offences against Karnataka CM and proceed further in the matter on the basis of chargesheet filed by the Lokayukta Police in 2012.
The bench directed the department of education to implement Rule 10 of the Employees Conduct Rules and ensure that no member of its teaching faculty engages in private tuition.
Patricia Mukhim, editor of ‘Shillong Times’ speaks to Outlook about free speech, the need for journalists to unite, and the criminal case against her that was recently quashed by the Supreme Court.
The HC was hearing a petition filed by the Foundation for Independent Journalism which said that the new IT Rules issued on February 25 are palpably illegal in seeking control and regulate digital news media
So it was not 'land jihad' after all. Usual corrupt officials aside, Hindus in Jammu benefited ten times more, and paid far less under the old law to transfer state land.
By calling district courts and magistracy the 'lower' judiciary, great disservice is done to their role in justice delivery, write Justice (Retd) Ruma Pal and Arghya Sengupta
All kinds of people access courts, including persons with special needs. Any institution that seeks to be accessible to a diverse audience must be prepared to accommodate and make comfortable everyone, write Sumathi Chandrashekaran and Reshma Sekhar
The judiciary must understand that high court judges lack the time and skill for complex managerial tasks. It's time to recruit skilled managers from government or private sector, say Chitrakshi Jain and Shreya Tripathy
Unlike the army or the police, the judiciary is an institution that should welcome older, more experienced lawyers to hold office, writes Prashant Reddy
As the third pillar of democracy, the Indian judiciary, now an 'old-boys' club', needs to imbibe the principles it is mandated to protect, write Tarika Jain and Shreya Tripathy
Even after 70 years of India as a Republic, the Supreme Court is yet to launch even the modest pilot project of webcasting constitutionally important cases, write Prashant reddy and Vaidehi Misra
On India's 70th anniversary as a Republic, one hopes the court will live up to people's expectations as the defender of their liberties, writes academician Faizan Mustafa