In addition to being the first woman judge of the Supreme Court, she was also the first Muslim woman to be elected governor of Tamil Nadu and the first woman to chair the National Human Rights Commission
The CJI said that judges don't look at how the society respond when they decide cases unlike the government, which is intended to be responsive to the people.
Earlier, a magistrate had granted her protection and awarded maintenance of ₹1,500, along with ₹1,000 for rent and ₹5,000 as compensation.
Gurminder Singh, a senior advocate, was appointed as the new advocate general of the state by the Punjab government on Thursday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hailed the role of the legal fraternity in nation building and said that lawyers…
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud announced on Friday that the appointment of judges would undergo a transformation towards being…
Justice Anang Kumar Patnaik, known for his bold judgments retired from the Supreme Court in 2014. He was the former…
The Knesset’s passage of legislation on Monday to curtail the authority of Israel’s Supreme Court marks a new era for the state of Israel. The legal implications of the law are substantial, as will be the economic, diplomatic, and security damage to the country.
Justice Debabrata Dash urged the young advocates to upgrade themselves legally, to adopt the technological advancement in the ever growing legal system and to aid in the administration of justice by their conviction in gaining legal knowledge.
The recently concluded Budget Session of the Seventeenth Lok Sabha was truly noteworthy, as the Lok Sabha functioned for only 33 per cent of its scheduled time (46 hours) and Rajya Sabha for 24 per cent (32 hours). Significantly, in the 15 days of the second part of the Budget Session, Lok Sabha worked for 5 per cent and Rajya Sabha for 6 per cent of scheduled time
