Bengaluru Stampede: RCB official, three others sent to 14-day judicial custody (Picture credit : ANI) NEW DELHI: A city court on Friday remanded four individuals, including Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) Head of Marketing and Revenue Nikhil Sosale, to 14-day judicial custody in connection with the tragic stampede outside M Chinnaswamy Stadium that claimed 11 lives.The…
Amid a clamour for legislative revamp of the judges-selecting-judges system, fuelled by Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s statements, CJI B R Gavai has said no reform in the collegium system could be at the “cost of judicial independence” and that judiciary should retain its primacy in appointments to Supreme Court and high courts.At a round-table in UK…
On June 1, Mexico will become the only country in the world to elect all of its judges and magistrates. Emiliano Rodriguez Mega, a New York Times reporter based in Mexico City, breaks down why this new approach is so controversial. Source link
Sharmishtha Panoli (File photo) NEW DELHI: A 22-year-old Instagram influencer, Sharmishtha Panoli, on Saturday was remanded to 13-day judicial custody after she was arrested by Kolkata Police for allegedly making communal remarks in a social media video. The law student, originally from Kolkata’s Anandapur area and currently enrolled at a Pune-based university, was apprehended in…
In January after assuming presidency, Donald Trump passed an executive order to end birthright citizenship (Image: AP) The US Supreme Court hears a case Thursday that could result in a radical reversal of constitutional interpretation and sharply curb the judiciary’s ability to rein in Donald Trump — or future American presidents.The case before the top…
Karnataka CM siddaramaiah NEW DELHI: Any decision taken by the Karnataka government on increasing reservation on the basis of its caste census for socially and educationally backward communities and those who are inadequately represented will have a tough time passing judicial muster, as many such laws framed by other states have failed.Though Supreme Court, while…
The Trump administration may seek to have a federal judge enforce any deal it reaches with Columbia University in an arrangement that could ensure that the White House has a hand in the school’s dealings for years to come, according to four people with knowledge of the matter. Administration officials are discussing the possibility of…
NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday held a meeting with leader of the House J P Nadda and leader of opposition Mallikarjun Kharge on judicial accountability following the alleged recovery of cash from the residence of Justice Yashwant Varma and said they decided to await the outcome of the CJI-appointed in-house inquiry…
President Trump’s intensifying conflict with the federal courts is unusually aggressive compared with similar disputes in other countries, according to scholars. Unlike leaders who subverted or restructured the courts, Mr. Trump is acting as if judges were already too weak to constrain his power. “Honest to god, I’ve never seen anything like it,” said Steven…
The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) has announced the results of the Himachal Pradesh Judicial Service (Preliminary) Examination 2024.Candidates who appeared for the exam can now check their results on the official website of the commission, hppsc.hp.gov.in. The result PDF contains the roll numbers of candidates who have qualified for the next stage of…