Central Government clears appointment of five judicial officers as additional judges of Gujarat High Court
As on March 1, 2023, the Gujarat High Court is functioning with 24 judges against the working strength of 52, a vacancy position of 28.
Month: March 2023
Telangana CM’s daughter K Kavitha moves Supreme Court against ED summons in Delhi Excise Policy scam; Court refuses urgent hearing
The Telangana Chief Minister’s daughter was summoned by the ED for questioning in relation to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam.
Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay moves Delhi High Court seeking compulsory voting in Parliament and Assembly elections
According to the plea, compulsory voting will improve voter turnout, promote political participation, improve the quality of democracy and secure the right to vote.
Bhopal Gas Tragedy: In Supreme Court, Big Setback For Centre
The centre had sought that the case be reopened and Union Carbide’s successor firms be directed to pay additional compensation worth ₹ 7,844 crore.
West Bengal Jobs Scam: Urging the court to rethink its decisions to terminate the services, CM Mamata Banerjee said a re-examination can also be considered for such people.
Published On: March 15, 2023 6:45 am IST Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said corrective measures should be taken if “mistakes”…
Supreme Court seeks roadmap on payment of OROP arrears; tells AG to ensure Defence Ministry does not take law into its hands
The bench underscored that its only concern is that former army personnel receive the amount.
Supreme Court issues notice to Gujarat government on Saket Gokhale bail plea in misappropriation of funds case
The Gujarat High Court had dismissed Gokhale’s bail application in connection with a case against him for misappropriating funds collected through an online campaign.
Bombay High Court orders ₹10 lakh compensation to family of undertrial who died after jail authorities denied him medical treatment
A division bench of Justices Anuja Prabhudessai and RM Joshi held that providing proper medical treatment and facilities to prisoners is the duty of the…
Central government opposes same-sex marriage plea in Supreme Court; says Indian family concept involves biological man and woman
The government also underlined that there can be no fundamental right for recognition of a particular form of social relationship.
Shankar Honour Killing: Madras High Court orders police protection for wife to hold memory meeting
Justice G Chandrasekharan said it was laudable that Kousalya had chosen to speak up especially since instances of honour killing continue to take place across…