SC judge recuses from hearing transfer petition of Congress MLA Rajendra Bharti

SC judge recuses from hearing transfer petition of Congress MLA Rajendra Bharti

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) A Supreme Court judge on Thursday recused himself from hearing a plea filed by Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA Rajendra Bharti seeking transfer of a criminal case outside the state. After Justice Manmohan withdrew himself from hearing, the bench headed by Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra referred … Read more

Justice Perugu Sree Sudha sworn in as Karnataka High Court judge

Justice Perugu Sree Sudha sworn in as Karnataka High Court judge

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, June 11 (IANS) Justice Perugu Sree Sudha took oath as a judge of the Karnataka High Court on Wednesday at a swearing-in ceremony organised at the Raj Bhavan. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot administered the oath of office to Justice Perugu Sudha. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah participated in the swearing-in ceremony … Read more

Justice Sanjay Gowda sworn in as judge of Gujarat High Court

Justice Sanjay Gowda sworn in as judge of Gujarat High Court

Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, June 9 (IANS) Gujarat High Court’s Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal on Monday administered the oath of office to Justice Nernahalli Srinivasan Sanjay Gowda, who has been appointed as a judge of the court. The swearing-in ceremony at the High Court was attended by other judges, Advocate General Kamal Trivedi, … Read more

Delhiites will judge quality of BJP govt’s Ayushman Mandirs: Health Minister Singh

Delhiites will judge quality of BJP govt's Ayushman Mandirs: Health Minister Singh

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Delhi Health and Family Welfare Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh on Sunday hit out at the AAP for comparing the upcoming Ayushman Mandirs with the doorstep health centres built by the previous government. “The people of Delhi can see for themselves what happened in the name … Read more

Judge cash case: Vivek Tankha urges V-P Dhankhar to share probe panel’s report with MPs

Judge cash case: Vivek Tankha urges V-P Dhankhar to share probe panel's report with MPs

Follow Us on Google News Bhopal/New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Rajya Sabha MP, Vivek Tankha, on Friday wrote a letter to Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, requesting to provide the report of the three-member committee probing the allegations against sitting Justice Yashwant Varma of the Allahabad High Court. In his letter to the Chairman of the Rajya … Read more

Calcutta HC issues rule of contempt against Trinamool leader for derogatory remarks on judge

Calcutta HC issues rule of contempt against Trinamool leader for derogatory remarks on judge

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, May 19 (IANS) A special division bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Monday, issued the rule of contempt-of-court against Trinamool Congress state general secretary Kunal Ghosh and six others accused in the case of lawyers’ harassment and making derogatory comments against the judge. The special three-judge bench of … Read more

Individual judge can’t recommend for senior designation of advocates: SC

Individual judge can't recommend for senior designation of advocates: SC

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that an individual apex court or HC judge cannot recommend any advocate for “senior” designation. “The scheme of Sub-section (2) of Section 16 (of the Advocates Act, 1961) indicates that an individual Judge of the Supreme Court or the … Read more

Madras HC judge J Sathya Narayana Prasad passes away at 56

Madras HC judge J Sathya Narayana Prasad passes away at 56

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, May 7 (IANS) Justice J. Sathya Narayana Prasad, a Madras High Court sitting judge, passed away in Chennai late Tuesday evening. He was 56. Ranked 42nd in seniority among the 63 sitting judges of the High Court, his sudden demise has shocked the legal fraternity. According to sources, Justice … Read more

Sitting judge of Telangana High Court passes away

Sitting judge of Telangana High Court passes away

Follow Us on Google News Hyderabad, May 4 (IANS) Telangana High Court’s sitting judge Justice Maturi Girija Priyadarsini passed away here on Sunday following a brief illness. She was 61. The judge breathed her last in the morning. The mortal remains have been kept at her residence in Hafeezpet. The last rites will be performed … Read more