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Assam’s Foreigners Tribunals system lacks a secure legal foundation, is vulnerable to executive interference: NLSIU and QMUL report claims
Supreme Court reserves judgment on Justice Yashwant Varma’s plea, questions his conduct
SC fixes Presidential Reference hearing from August 19, to first hear Tamil Nadu and Kerala on maintainability
Bihar electoral rolls: SC to hear challenge to ECI’s SIR exercise on August 12 and 13
“10 of 11 voter ID documents can be forged, include Aadhaar and EPIC,” SC tells ECI to focus on mass inclusion, not exclusion
“Why did you appear before the inquiry panel, if you now dispute the legality of the procedure it followed?”: SC quizzes Justice Yashwant Varma
Justice Varma’s writ is an occasion for the judiciary to hold mirror to what it has become
“Police’s arrival instigated the mob”: At Delhi’s Palestine solidarity event, chaos, police unaccountability and the wages of India’s corrupted stance on Israel
‘More than 97 percent ‘untouchability’ cases remain pending, majority result in acquittal’, claims Social Justice Ministry’s data
Supreme Court orders CBI probe into brutal custodial torture of police constable; awards 50 lakhs compensation
Union notifies five transfers to Delhi HC, reshuffles seniority hierarchy
Union appoints new chiefs for Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Gauhati, Patna and Jharkhand HCs
Delhi HC directs journalists seeking access to CIC hearings to consider approaching Supreme Court; refuses plea
SC refuses to halt Bihar’s Special Intensive Revision, presses ECI to “consider” Aadhar, EPIC, ration cards too
SC bench led by CJI Gavai takes suo motu cognizance of law enforcement agencies summoning lawyers in ongoing investigations
The recent jhuggi demolitions in Delhi are built on a castle of distorted truths and factual overreach
‘Will disenfranchise lakhs of voters’: ADR challenges ECI’s Special Electoral Roll Revision in Bihar
“Struggle will go on. Repression is doomed!”: On Fr. Stan Swamy’s fourth martyrdom day, a declaration of a hunger strike
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‘Subjecting advocate in a case to beck and call of investigating agency untenable’: SC slams practice of investigation agencies summoning lawyers, notes threat to justice administration
Breaking on The Leaflet: Justice Yashwant Varma probe report
All India Lawyer’s Association for Justice revives demand for in-house inquiry against Justice Shekhar Yadav, seven months after hate speech
What RTI data reveals about custodial torture, lack of CCTV facilities in Tamil Nadu’s police stations
Five noteworthy judgements of Justice N.V. Anjaria, among the latest appointees to the Supreme Court
Six noteworthy judgements by Justice A.S. Chandurkar, among the latest appointees to the top Court
Amidst bench hunting allegations in Punjab & Haryana HC, advocate makes unusual request to transfer bail matter to Justice Mahabir Singh Sindhu
Written complaint to Punjab & Haryana HC CJ made damning allegations, indicated bench-hunting
In one of the biggest reshuffles, Collegium recommends 22 High Court transfers
Collegium recommends new chief justices across Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Gauhati, Patna and Jharkhand HCs
Collegium recommends Justices N.V. Anjaria, Vijay Bishnoi and A.S. Chandurkar to the Supreme Court, but no reasons stated for supersession of senior judges
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