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Source – indiatoday.in Cyber space and cyber crime, its control, impact and all other aspects should be made part of school and college syllabi to make students aware of the field, former Supreme Court Chief Justice Dipak Misra said on Saturday. Human intelligence always have primacy and the educated should not be scared of using

Source – hindustantimes.com The Delhi High Court on Thursday rejected the claim of Pawan Kumar Gupta, one of the convicts in the December 16 gang-rape, that he was a juvenile at the time of the crime. The court said that it cannot determine the age claim at this stage. Justice Suresh Kait, while rejecting the

Source – hindustantimes.com The bodies of the four men accused in the veterinary doctor’s rape and murder case, who were killed in an alleged encounter with the police at Chatanpalli village of Telangana’s Shadnagar town last week, will continue to remain in the morgue of the Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad for an indefinite period. The

Source – indiatoday.in Two days after the alleged encounter killing of the four men accused of the gruesome rape and murder of a 26-year-old in Hyderabad, the issue of the legality of the encounter came up before the Telangana High court as well as the Supreme Court. The Telangana High Court had taken suo motu

Source – hindustantimes.com High courts in the country are functioning with only 62% of their sanctioned strength of judges, according to the latest figures released by the ministry of law and justice on Tuesday, illustrating the difficulties impeding the justice system and leading to a long backlog of cases. As of December 1, the 25

Source – npr.org The U.S. Supreme Court said late Friday that it will review three lower court decisions upholding congressional and grand jury subpoenas for financial records from President Trump’s longtime personal accountants and from banks he did business with. The high court’s order sets the stage for a constitutional battle over the limits of

Source – newindianexpress.com HYDERABAD: As the Supreme Court stayed the the Telangana High Court’s proceedings on the Shadnagar ‘encounter’, a division bench of the high court on Thursday directed state Advocate General BS Prasad to immediately make a mention before the apex court seeking clarification on the bodies of the four accused, which are preserved at

Source – indiatoday.in The mother of the 2012 Delhi gangrape-murder victim, who came to be known as Nirbhaya, on Friday moved the Supreme Court to oppose a review plea by one of the four men sentenced to death in the case. Akshay Kumar’s plea, seeking a review of the apex court’s 2017 verdict giving him

Source – thehindu.com Eight serving judicial officers in the cadre of District Judge have moved the Supreme Court claiming that since 2017 the Madras High Court collegium continued to ignore their names, as well as that of six others belonging to their batch, and instead recommended their “juniors” for elevation as judges of the High

Source – hindustantimes.com The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that the office of Chief Justice comes under the transparency law, the Right to Information (RTI) Act, adding that judicial independence cannot be attained by holding back information. ‘Judicial independence and accountability go hand in hand…Transparency strengthens independence,” said Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, who heads the five-judge bench.