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“Govt decision to appoint retired judges in POCSO courts is contentious”
The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, (POCSO Act) is acknowledged as one of the finest, most effective and balanced legislation to protect children from sexual…
Lawyers’ Forum Fumes; Rebukes Police for Harassing Senior Lawyer
Advocate Prijice Fasil
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Thiruvananthapuram: Trivandrum Bar Association is up in arms against the police move to “question” Senior High Court lawyer B…
Special CBI Court in Ranchi to pronounce its judgement in fodder scam case today
Ranchi: A special CBI Court in Ranchi will prnounce its judgement in Fodder scam case involving RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav. He will appear physically before the Special CBI court in…
Judiciary yields to Lawyers’ demand; E-filing to be made easy and error free
Trivandrum Bar Association President Adv. Anayara Shaji Addressing the protesting lawyers
By Our Legal Correspondent
Thiruvananthapuram: The Trivandrum…
Kerala Lawyers to Confront Compulsory e-filing
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Thiruvananthapuram: Discontent is brewing within the legal fraternity in Kerala against the abrupt move from the administration to impose e-filing system on…
15.29 lakh pre-litigation cases, 8.17 lakh pending cases disposed by e-Lok Adalats:…
New Delhi: Law minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday informed the Lok Sabha that 15.29 lakh pre-litigation cases and 8.17 lakh pending cases in courts have been disposed of by e-Lok Adalats…
Govt to fill vacancies in higher says Law Minister
New Delhi: Minister of Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju has said the Government is committed to fill the vacancies in higher judiciary by following due diligence and the well laid…
Marital Rape-A Crude Crime
By Advocate Salini T S
Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) defines rape as "sexual intercourse with a woman against her will, without her consent, by coercion,…
SC dismisses Maha govt’s plea to direct Centre to share Raw Caste Census Data
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition filed by the Maharashtra government seeking a direction to the Central government to disclose raw data pertaining to the…
SC allows Centre to widen roads for Char Dham project in U’khand
New Delhi: The Supreme Court today allowed an application filed by the Ministry of Defence for the double-lane widening of roads that are part of the 899-kilometer Char Dham project in…