Tag: court
SC Quashes Madras HC Judgment Holding That Watching Child Porn In Private Not POCSO Offence
The Supreme Court on Monday set aside a decision of the Madras High Court which had held that watching pornography involving children in private would not fall within the scope of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. ....
Supreme Court Extends Stay On Demolitions, Reserves Decision On Laying Down Pan-India Directives
The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended its earlier order on freezing demolitions across the country without the permission of the top court as it reserved its decision on laying down pan-India directives. ....
SC Collegium Approves Fresh Names As Judges For 6 High Courts
The Supreme Court Collegium, which is headed by Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana, has approved the proposal for the appointment 10 additional judges as permanent judges in the Punjab and Haryana High Court. ....
Four New Judges Take Oath Of Office In Delhi High Court
Delhi High Court Chief Justice D.N. Patel on Monday administered the oath of office to the four new judges. ....
Fire Breaks Out At Rohini Court, No Casualties Reported
A fire broke out at the Rohini Court in the national capital on Wednesday, a Fire Department official said. ....
Model Builder Buyer Agreement To Protect Home Buyers Soon, Centre To SC
The Centre has told the Supreme Court that it would develop a model builder buyer for sale containing 'core' clauses in consonance with the mandatory provisions of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act 2016, for the protection of home buyers. ....
Delhi HC Directs Authorities To Ensure Stop To E-cigarettes Sale
The Delhi High Court disposed of a PIL while directing the Centre, State, and Delhi Police to make sure that provisions of the law prohibiting the storage, manufacture and sale of e-cigarettes are complied with. ....
On Rahul's Disqualification, Congress Says Indian Democracy 'Om Shanti'
After Rahul Gandhi was disqualified from the Lok Sabha a day after his conviction in Surat court, the Congress on Friday said that it will fight the battle legally and politically.....
Atiq Ahmed Gets Life Term In Umesh Pal Kidnapping Case, Brother Acquitted
An MP/MLA court in Prayagraj on Tuesday awarded life sentence to gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed, and two others -- Dinesh Pasi and Shaukat Haneef -- in the 2006 kidnapping of Umesh Pal, the prime witness in the BSP MLA Raju Pal murder case.....
Go To High Court, SC Refuses To Entertain Plea Challenging Jammu And Kashmir LG's Power To Nominate 5 Members To Assembly
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a petition challenging the Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor's power to nominate five members to the Assembly on the recommendations of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs. ....
