High Court’s Order On Vehicle Re-Registration Implemented In JK, Details Here

High Court’s Order On Vehicle Re-Registration Implemented In JK, Details Here

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court’s judgment in Case WP(C) 669/2021 titled Zahoor Ahmad Bhat vs. Govt of J&K and Ors, regarding the re-registration of vehicles from outside Jammu & Kashmir, has been implemented by the Transport Department. As a result, the contempt petition (CCP (D) 16/2021) filed against the Department officials for … Read more

Bihar law minister says ‘if you want UP style of governance, shut courts’

Bihar law minister says ‘if you want UP style of governance, shut courts’

[ad_1] Photo: Tingey Injury Law Firm/Unsplash Patna: While the BJP leaders are advocating a Yogi Adityanath style of governance in Bihar, state Law Minister Shamim Ahmed has said that first it needs to close all the courts and then think of governance like Uttar Pradesh has at present. “When BJP is in power, Bihar is … Read more

Establish three more NIA courts in Karnataka within six months: High Court

Establish three more NIA courts in Karnataka within six months: High Court

[ad_1] Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka has recommended that three more Special Courts for National Investigation Agency (NIA) cases be established in three revenue divisions of Karnataka, within the next six months. “We hereby recommend the State Government to constitute/establish three Special Courts for trial of NIA cases in Mysore Division, Belagavi Division and … Read more

Russia hunts for spies and traitors — at home

Russia hunts for spies and traitors — at home

[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. If there were a silver lining in her son being convicted of high treason, it was that Yelena Gordon would have a rare chance to see him.  But when she tried to enter the courtroom, she was told it was already full. But those … Read more

Zelenskyy in The Hague: It’s Putin we really want to see here

Zelenskyy in The Hague: It’s Putin we really want to see here

[ad_1] Russia’s President Vladimir Putin should be tried in The Hague for war crimes, Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy said during a surprise visit to the Netherlands. “We all want to see a different Vladimir here in The Hague,” Zelenskyy said. “The one who deserves to be sentenced for these criminal actions right here, in the … Read more

Spy hunt or witch hunt? Ukrainians fear the two are merging

Spy hunt or witch hunt? Ukrainians fear the two are merging

[ad_1] KYIV — From the glass cage in a Kyiv courtroom, Roman Dudin professed his innocence loudly. And he fumed at the unusual decision to prevent a handful of journalists from asking him questions during a break in the hearing. The former Kharkiv security chief is facing charges of treason and deserting his post, allegations he and his … Read more

Supreme Court’s new ethics declaration stops short of concrete action

Supreme Court’s new ethics declaration stops short of concrete action

[ad_1] “There’s nothing new in this statement. The statement is a lot of handwaving,” said Kathleen Clark, a law professor and expert on legal ethics at Washington University in St. Louis. “The problem is not with foundational ethics principles. The problem is there’s no accountability for violating the law. And there’s nothing in this statement … Read more

Same-sex marriage: Parliament has power to legislate; how far can courts go into it, asks SC

Same-sex marriage: Parliament has power to legislate; how far can courts go into it, asks SC

[ad_1] New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said Parliament undisputedly has the legislative power over issues raised in pleas seeking legal sanction for same-sex marriage and pondered over the “interstices” left open for it to exercise its power and till what extent. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India D Y … Read more

Macron doubles down on French ‘independence’ amid pension reform crisis

Macron doubles down on French ‘independence’ amid pension reform crisis

[ad_1] PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron drew a connection between his country’s pension reform and Europe’s independence from other countries, during a televised address Monday evening. “We are a people who intend to control and choose our destiny, who do not want to depend on anyone, neither on the forces of speculation, nor on foreign … Read more

‘Shocking’: Putin critic handed 25 years in prison

‘Shocking’: Putin critic handed 25 years in prison

[ad_1] MOSCOW — A Russian court on Monday slapped opposition activist Vladimir Kara-Murza with 25 years in prison for treason and other claimed offenses. Moscow City Court sentenced Kara-Murza to a penal colony for spreading “fake news” about the army and “cooperation with an undesirable organization,” as Russian President Vladimir Putin steps up his crackdown … Read more