CIC order: disclose information on complaints against Judges, status of MOP, etc.
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Supreme Court Upholds Order Against Use of Excessive Force by Army in Manipur BY V. SHIVSHANKAR ON 27/04/2017
New Delhi: In a huge setback to the Centre, the Supreme Court has re-affirmed its July 2016 order which said that the army and Manipur police had killed innocent people in the guise of encounters with militants. The court in its order had held that…
SC judgement: Lokpal Act A Workable Legislation: No Need To Keep It Pending!
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SC judgement directing Kerala Govt to Reinstate Senkumar As DGP
In an importnat verdict, the Supreme Court today (24th April 2017) ordered the Kerala government to reinstate the ousted DGP T P Senkumar, holding that his removal was arbitrary and not as per established law. “The question for our consideration…
Judges’ appointment: MoP being finalised, says Prasad – Satya Prakash Tribune News Service New Delhi, April 20
Sixteen months after a constitution Bench asked the government to frame a Memorandum of Procedure (MoP) for appointment of judges of the higher judiciary in consultation with the Supreme Court collegium, it’s still hanging fire.Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today…
Judiciary-Government Standoff May Intensify With Blocking of Tribunal Appointments- BY THE WIRE STAFF ON 21/04/2017
Various former judges believe that rejecting post-retirement appointments on the basis of Intelligence Bureau inputs is discouraging and troubling. New Delhi: In administrative decisions similar to those taken in 2016, the union government has reportedly cited “secret” intelligence bureau inputs to…
M.N Roy Memorial lecture, A.P Shah
Free Speech, Nationalism & Sedition – M.N. Roy Memorial Lecture, delivered by Hon’ble Justice AP Shah, Chief Justice Delhi High Court (Retd.)
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Judiciary Does Not Want Any Accountability or Transparency, Allege RTI Activists – BY GAURAV VIVEK BHATNAGAR
The RTI Act has faced resistance from the courts in recent years, especially when information is sought about their functioning as public authorities, a new report says. The jury is out on whether the judiciary has over the years played…
Five Questions We Have to Ask Before the Birla-Sahara Payoff Case is Buried Forever – BY PRASHANT BHUSHAN
11/04/2017 The time has come for the judges of the Supreme Court to sit together to apply their minds and devise a way for these serious documents to be thoroughly investigated. Corruption continues to remain one of the most serious…