Circumstantial evidence enough to hold public servant guilty of graft by Supreme Court Circumstantial evidence is enough to hold a public servant guilty under the Prevention of Corruption Act (PCA) when direct evidence is absent, said the Supreme Court. About: The ruling held that direct evidence ...
The Supreme Court asked Tamil Nadu government to come clear on the time schedule for the completion of public hearings by the State regarding the construction of an Away From Reactor (AFR) facility at the Kudankulam plant. The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd. (NPCIL) had sought an exte...
Job Policy for Transgenders: The Supreme Court of India recently gave the government three months to take the lead and devise a policy framework so that reasonable accommodation can be provided to transgender persons in all establishments covered by the provisions of the Transgender Persons (...
Fathima Beevi, the first female Judge to be appointed to the Supreme Court of India, passed away at the age of 96 in Kerala’s Kollam. From 1950, when the Supreme Court of India came into existence, it took 39 years for Justice Fathima Beevi to be appointed the country's first fe ...
Court of Kerala to assist it in a slew of flood related cases, has recommended appointment of an independent expert committee headed by a superior court judge to ascertain what caused the floods of August 2019 and to come up with recommendations for strengthening dam management. In a report ...
The SC said that the Medical Board will have to take a decision within 48 hours. The doctor in the panel should have at least five-years of experience. This order has been issued by a five-judge bench of Justices K M Joseph, Ajay Rastogi, Aniruddha Bose, Hrishikesh Roy and C T Raviku...
PORTLAND, Ore. (CN) — Two Republican senators who boycotted Oregon’s legislature in 2023 lost an appeal to the Ninth Circuit on Thursday after a three-judge panel ruled that legislative walkouts are not a form of free speech. “Actions have consequences,” the panel wrote in theorder. ...
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Supreme Court Justices Attend 20th Annual Convocation of NALSAR University of Law September 2, 2023 Telangana 0 Distinguished guests, including Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Judge of the Supreme Court and Executive Chairperson of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), Justice PS Narasimha, Jud...
He has recommended Justice N V Ramana, the senior most judge of the Supreme Court to replace his position. Mr Bobde has sent a letter to the Law Ministry regarding his reference. Traditionally, the sitting chief justice writes a recommendation for his successor. Justice NV Ramana is the ...