Source: deccanchronicle.com Observing that the confidence in the minds of the litigants regarding judicial functions would be shaken, if the vacate stay petitions are not listed within the prescribed time schedule, the Madras high court has directed the Registry of Madurai Bench of Madras high court to adhere to 2016 order as well as the

Source: indiatoday.in West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday demanded the setting up of a collegium on the lines of the Supreme Court to appoint election commissioners, asserting that the three nominated members of the poll panel should not be given the mandate to hold elections. Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee hit out at

Source: hindustantimes.com A day after the government appointed justice R S Jha as acting chief justice of Madhya Pradesh high court overlooking the Supreme Court Collegium’s recommendation to appoint justice A A Kureshi as chief justice of the high court, the law ministry defended its decision saying “there is nothing unusual about the appointment”. A

Source: dnaindia.com The Reserve Bank’s new circular for resolution of stressed assets is propelled by provisioning requirements and gives more freedom to bankers in taking decisions, Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) Chairman Sunil Mehta said Saturday. Two months after the Supreme Court struck down its February 12 circular, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Friday came

Source: menafn.com (MENAFN – Kashmir Observer) SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Friday directed authorities to ensure complete medical treatment and assistance is given to the incarcerated Muslim Deeni Mahaz Patron, Dr Muhammad Qasim Faktoo, as and when he complains of any medical problem. A bench of Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice

Source: business-standard.com Turning a deaf ear to suspension threats from the world body, the Archery Association of India will go ahead with two separate polls simultaneously in New Delhi and Chandigarh Sunday, which will lead to election of two presidents in a bizarre scenario. Union Minister of Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda and retired IAS officer

Source: hindustantimes.com The Delhi High Court has upheld the acquittal of a man by a trial court in a rape case, saying the woman’s testimony was “untrustworthy”, full on contradictions and she had called him 529 times between the date of alleged rape and the filing of the complaint. A bench of Justices Manmohan and

Source : indialegallive.com In a unique judgment, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has declared that the entire animal kingdom, including avian and aquatic, are legal entities If you are the owner of a tonga anywhere in Haryana and use it to transport office-goers to work or children to school and back, make sure there

Source: news18.com Kolkata: Former Commissioner of Police, Kolkata, Rajeev Kumar on Friday appeared before the CBI court for a hearing in the Saradha chit fund scam case. Kumar reached the CGO Complex at DF Block in Kolkata’s Salt Lake City around 10.30 AM in the ongoing probe into the Ponzi scam. The CBI had earlier

Source: thehindu.com Gujarat cadre IPS officer R.S. Bhagora, an accused in the 2002 Bilkis Bano case, was dismissed from service by the Union Home Ministry on May 30, a day before his retirement on May 31. The 60-year-old officer was set to retire on May 31 and was serving as Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic)