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Apr 8 47 tweets 6 min read
Karnataka High Court: Justice Ananth Ramanath Hegde takes up the matter of menstrual leave for further hearing Image Advocate Maitreyi Krishnan appears for All India Central Council of Trade Unions (AICCTU).
Apr 8 10 tweets 2 min read
Judicial First Class Magistrate Court Ernakulam is hearing the bail application of film director Renjith Balakrishnan in sexual assault case

#ErnakulamMagistrate #Renjith Image Smt. L. Usha, Magistrate is considering the plea.
Apr 8 4 tweets 1 min read
If states don't pay attention child trafficking will go beyond control - #SupremeCourt cautions state governments.

Court to Home Secretaries of various states: Kindly take this issue very very seriously. Child trafficking is at a rampage. Image Court: There are gangs operating accross the country. If you all don't pay attention to this things will be on control. And it is only the state government and its home department that can act vigilantly in this regard.
Apr 6 5 tweets 2 min read
Bombay High Court is hearing a plea filed by the family of an Indian Seafarer, who died on a ship in Oman, due to an Iranian missile that struck the ship, last month.

#BombayHighCourt #IranWar‌ Image A division bench of Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Gautam Ankhad is hearing the plea filed by the deceased's father and sister.

Adv Talekar is arguing on behalf of the petitioners.

#BombayHighCourt
Apr 6 44 tweets 6 min read
#SupremeCourt to shortly hear the suo motu regarding the incident in West Bengal where judicial officers engaged in Special Intensive Revision work were gheraoed and attacked.

Bench: CJI Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice Vipul Pancholi. Image Last week, the Court slammed the conduct of the state administration and directed the Chief Secretary, Director General of Police, Collector and Police Superintendent to explain why effective measures were not taken after being informed about the gherao
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Apr 6 30 tweets 5 min read
Nurses strike: Kerala High Court resumes hearing pleas by Kerala Private Hospital Association and some private hospital challenging the strike

#KeralaHighCourt #NurseStrike Image Justice M.A. Abdul Hakhim is considering the matters
Apr 6 5 tweets 1 min read
#SupremeCourt hears the suo motu case taken up over a chapter on 'Corruption in Judiciary' in NCERT's Class 8 social science textbook

Bench: CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi. Image Order: The committee to collaborate with NJA to finalise the curriculum of class 8 and higher grades.

Senior Advocate Gopal Sankarnarayanan: we are for the three authors. Apart from blacklisting us some observations have been made about our knowledge. we have filed applications they may be heard.
Apr 6 10 tweets 2 min read
#SupremeCourt hears case in which it recently ordered an SIT probe into rape of a 4 year old girl in Gurugram, Haryana.

Bench: CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi. Image Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati: The SIT chief is here. Kindly give 2 weeks, the investigation is ongoing.
Apr 6 10 tweets 2 min read
#SupremeCourt hears suo-motu case of lack of functional CCTV cameras in police stations across India Image Sr Adv Sidharth Dave takes the bench through the report filed by the Union
Apr 6 6 tweets 1 min read
#SupremeCourt hears Vedanta Ltd. plea challenging NCLAT order that refused to restrain the implementation of Adani Enterprises resolution plan for JAL.

Bench: CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi. Image Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal for Vedanta: I don't want your lordships to interfere. I just want NCLAT to hear the appeal on the 10th. And nothing happen till then.
Apr 6 10 tweets 3 min read
#SupremeCourt hears petition filed by Kuki Organisation for Human Rights Trust seeking a Court-monitored investigation into certain leaked audio clips, allegedly in the voice of Biren Singh Image The Court had earlier passed an order seeking fresh FSL report

J Kumar: According to forensic university, the 48 minute audio, according to them it has been tampered with
Apr 6 13 tweets 3 min read
#SupremeCourt hears plea challenging environmental clearance granted to Wayanad tunnel construction in Kerala.

Bench: CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi. Image Senior Advocate Shyam Divan: if the law prescribes that it be done in a particular manner it must be done in that manner. The entire appraisal process has to be done by central government and not the state. High Court has proceeded thinking it is in category A but it isn't
Apr 6 11 tweets 2 min read
#DelhiHighCourt will hear today Prateek Sharma’s plea over #blocking of parody account ‘Dr Nimo Yadav’

Matter before J Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav.

Advocate Vrinda Grover appearing for Sharma

#XCorp Image Matter taken up

#XCorp
Apr 6 25 tweets 3 min read
#ArvindKejriwal likely to appear in Delhi High Court today, to argue the application seeking recusal of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma from the liquor policy case.

Justice Sharma is hearing CBI’s petition challenging discharge of Kejriwal and others in liquor policy case. Image Update: Arvind Kejriwal reaches Delhi High Court. He is accompanied by his wife, Sunita Kejriwal.
Apr 6 6 tweets 1 min read
#SupremeCourt to pronounce #judgment in a public interest litigation seeking a probe by a Special Investigation Team into the alleged irregular allotment of public contracts to companies owned by relatives of Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister @PemaKhanduBJP Image @PemaKhanduBJP Judgment by Justice Vikram Nath
Apr 2 7 tweets 2 min read
#SupremeCourt hears suo motu plea concerning struggles faced by military cadets who are boarded out due to injury or disablement during training.

Bench: Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan. Image ASG Venkataraman: the MOF is willing to work on rehabilitation and spend money on it. It is in a nascent state.

J Nagarathna: some reassessment of the disability must be done. If there have recouped and are able to be mobile and all that some other jobs can be given to them.
Apr 2 5 tweets 2 min read
#SupremeCourt hears a plea filed by INC candidate-Motab Shaikh challenging his deletion from #WestBengal's electoral roll after adjudication under the SIR process

Bench: CJI Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice Vipul Pancholi

The petitioner has also sought direction to ECI for permission to file nomination papers as the INC candidateImage Sr Adv for petitioner: Ground reality is one Adv Ayush Majumdar is waiting there since morning...the main gate is closed. There are others who are waiting. I have seen personally that the main gate is closed. My last date to file nomination is 6th. I am the chosen candidate for the Congress party.

CJI: There was training part going on...Tribunals are functional today.
Apr 2 13 tweets 5 min read
#WestBengalSIR matter being heard by #SupremeCourt

Bench: CJI Surya Kant, J Joymalya Bagchi and J Vipul Pancholi

CJI: Have you seen what has happened?

Sr Adv Kapil Sibal (for petitioners): I got a report...I have read

Sr Adv Menaka Guruswamy: This was an apolitical protest

CJI: Don't want to politicize

SG Tushar Mehta: It is UNACCEPTABLE!

CJI: Till 11 o clock your Collector was not there. I had to verbally instruct very harsh orders in night. 5 yr old child not allowed food and water!Image J Bagchi: Persons who are entrusted now with law and order need to be more vigilant. Please make enquiries. Efforts which were required to be made to contact by CJ office with civil servant incharge in WB...there are leaders of state who need to in one voice...we are here to protect the spl officers. Their orders are deemed to be our orders

Sr Adv Gopal S: We will increase security

SG Mehta: It won't be wise to rely on state now for security of judicial officers

J Bagchi: We leave it to ECI

Gopal S: Report says police and paramilitary have secured now. Report suggests villagers have said they will continue protest. Let Central Paramilitary, ECI everyone ensure security.
Mar 31 15 tweets 4 min read
Kerala High Court resumes hearing PIL moved by KeLSA (Kerala State Legal Services Authority) seeking stronger laws to combat ragging within educational institutions

#KeralaHighCourt #KeLSA #Ragging Image The Division Bench of Chief Justice Soumen Sen and Justice C. Jayachandran is hearing the matter
Mar 30 21 tweets 8 min read
Justice Abhay Oka, former Supreme Court judge, to shortly speak at the 45th JP Memorial Lecture at Mumbai Marathi Patrakar Sangh.

The judge will be speaking on "Reclaiming Justice: Bringing Back The Constitution & The People Into The Judiciary"

#JusticeAbhayOka Image J Oka: Fortunately, my parents made me compulsorily read a Marathi and English newspapers. Then I read about JP Narayan, how he began a movement and how he became a leader. We knew him as somebody who led agitations against the then Indira Gandhi government. He was truely a Gandhian, a colleague of Vinobaji Bhave... He was a strong supporter of "non-violence."

#JusticeOkaImage
Mar 30 11 tweets 2 min read
Kerala High Court resumes hearing plea against movie 'Kalam Paranja Kadha' which allegedly was inspired by the Venjaramoodu mass murder case

#KeralaHC #VenjaramooduMassMurderCase #KalamParanjaKadha Image Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas is considering the case