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India’s legal system avoids sweeping lower court injunctions recently curtailed by US Supreme Court
July 03, 2025 6:39 pm
Since the adoption of the Constitution, high courts have often acted as first responders in constitutional litigation. This became particularly important during the Emergency
Why district court judges need research assistants like High Court and Supreme Court judges
December 22, 2024 9:40 pm
With extremely high caseloads, most district court judges have no time to prepare for fresh matters which requires reviewing documents. High caseloads leave them with only non-ideal choices, adjournments, and hasty orders passed with inadequate application of judicial mind.
Shooting at district court: Former AIG of Punjab Police sent to 2-day police custody
August 05, 2024 9:12 am
The accused, Malvinder Singh Sidhu (58), was arrested Saturday, and was produced by the Chandigarh Police before the court of Judicial Magistrate.
Chandigarh District Court issues NBW against golfer Sujjan Singh for flouting bail terms
July 30, 2023 8:13 am
Sujjan Singh's wife, a former international golfer herself, had filed a police complaint against her husband with Chandigarh Police alleging physical torture in November, 2018.
Suspended Punjab Police ASI held guilty in double murder
November 10, 2022 8:13 am
The accused was convicted by the Court of Additional District and Sessions Judge Rajiv K Berri.
Gyanvapi-Shringar Gauri case: Court asks mosque management to file objections to plea for carbon-dating of ‘Shivling'
September 22, 2022 8:45 pm
The court resumed hearing in the matter on Thursday, after rejecting a plea questioning the maintainability of the petition on September 12.
Court declines urgent hearing of plea for right to worship at Gyanvapi
June 09, 2022 5:48 am
While the applicant had pleaded for a hearing of his petition in the court of vacation judge, Varanasi District Judge AK Vishwesha in his order said the civil suit does not appear to be of urgent nature.
Chandigarh: In district courts, pendency highest in past five years
February 10, 2019 7:21 am
The data shows that by end-2017, pendency of the civil and criminal cases was 40,830, and by end-2018, the figure reached 46,783.
District court lawyers call off their strike after meeting law minister
September 30, 2014 11:47 am
The notice was signed by the secretary and not by the president of the Bar association.
District court to get new canteen,stationery shops
November 28, 2013 1:15 am
At the auction held on November 18,seven shops including confectionery,books and stationery shops were allotted.
DISTRICT COURT VIDEOS
Hardik Patel produced in court
January 21, 2016 7:53 am
Surat, Jan 21 (ANI): Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel was taken to the Surat district court early today. Hardik’s advocate Jaswant Wada said that Hardik had written a letter to the people stating the solution lies with the government and if the Patel community stood at a disadvantage, then he would continue the agitation against the Gujarat Government. Surat police had earlier submitted a 44-page chargesheet against Hardik in a case related to blockade of highway near Kamrej last year.
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