Obama Makes History By Nominating The First Muslim To Federal Bench
Watch VideoDuring his historic trip to Laos, President Obama made another "first" back in the U.S. He nominated Abid Riaz Qureshi to the United States District Court for the District of Columbia....
View ArticleLive updates from state Supreme Court hearing on McCleary school-funding case
Seattle Times reporters will provide coverage of the state Supreme Court hearing about the McCleary school-funding case starting at 9 a.m. today. Reported by Seattle Times 3 hours ago.
View ArticleLive updates from the Supreme Court hearing on McCleary school-funding case
Seattle Times reporters will provide live coverage of the Supreme Court hearing in Olympia starting at 9 a.m. Reported by Seattle Times 3 hours ago.
View ArticleAppointment of 25 new judges to HCs likely by weekend
Appointment of nearly 25 new judges to various high courts is likely to be cleared by this weekend, days before the issue of delay in execution of collegium's recommendations comes up for hearing in...
View Article25 new judges likely to be appointed by weekend
New Delhi, Sep 7: Appointment of nearly 25 new judges to various high courts is likely to be cleared by this weekend, days before the issue of delay in execution of collegium's recommendations comes up...
View ArticleManhattan man to be sentenced in hit-run death in Bay Shore
State Supreme Court Justice William Condon is scheduled to sentence a Manhattan man on Wednesday who was convicted last month of fatally running over a man while stealing his car outside a North Bay...
View ArticleSC to hear plea on quota for Marathas in Maharashtra
New Delhi, Sep 7: The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on September 19 a plea alleging that petitions challenging Maharashtra government decision to grant 16 per cent quota to Marathas in jobs and...
View ArticleSupreme Court’s Decision About Vishal Dadlani On His Jain Monk Tweet!
By pooja darade A few days ago, Vishal Dadlani commented on guru Tarun Sagar for his bare speech. Tarun Sagar is a Digambar Jainism guru, who doesn’t wear clothes as a part of their religious practice....
View ArticleNearly 25 new judges likely to be appointed in high courts by weekend
Appointment of nearly 25 new judges to various high courts is likely to be cleared by this weekend, days before the issue of delay in execution of collegium's recommendations comes up for hearing in...
View ArticleThe judgmental ex-judge: 11 times Markandey Katju stirred a hornet's nest
When it comes to voicing opinions, former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju has a no holds barred approach. We take a look at some controversial statements made by him. Reported by India Today 2...
View ArticleUnited States: TCPA Case Dismissed On Spokeo Reasoning - Troutman Sanders LLP
The District Court for the Southern District of California recently granted a motion to dismiss in a Telephone Consumer Protection Act case based on the Supreme Court's decision in Spokeo, finding that...
View ArticleColorado Supreme Court to hear Aspen bag-fee case
The Colorado Supreme Court announced Tuesday it will entertain arguments from a nonprofit that claims voters should have decided whether the city could add a 20-cent charge on disposable paper bags at...
View ArticleUpload FIRs on websites in 24 hours: SC to states
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed that all FIRs involving cognizable offences must be uploaded on state police websites within 24 hours of their registration. The court, however, exempted FIRs...
View ArticleUpload FIRs on official websites in 24 hours, SC asks state police
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed that all FIRs involving cognizable offences must be uploaded on state police websites within 24 hours of their registration. The court, however, exempted FIRs...
View ArticleCauvery water issue: Kannada filmstars to back Friday bandh
Bengaluru, Sept. 7: The Kannada film fraternity will back the Karnataka bandh on Friday against the Supreme Court order to release 15,000 cusecs of Cauvery water a day for 10 days to Tamil Nadu....
View ArticleMore concerned about human rights violations in cities like Imphal, says SC
With the government stoutly defending the role of security forces in Jammu and Kashmir and insurgency-hit Manipur, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said it was more concerned about human rights...
View ArticleDoes Supreme Court have a ‘coastal perspective’? Kagan and Sotomayor reflect...
In appearances last week, Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan noted that the Supreme Court’s justices share many similarities. The Washington Post and the… Reported by ABA Journal 1 hour ago.
View ArticleFIRs should be uploaded online within 24 hours: Supreme Court
The PIL was filed by Uttarakhand-based Youth Bar Association of India (YBAI) saying that it was necessary that every accused should get a copy of FIR so that he could get legal advice. Reported by DNA...
View ArticleHuman rights violation by security forces a matter of concern: Supreme Court
SC said that was more concerned about human rights violations happening in the heart of capital cities like Imphal. The govt defended the security forces saying they have to behave in a certain way in...
View ArticleKarnataka bandh: Ramadoss urges govt to step up security in Tamil-dominated...
: With Karnataka bracing for a state-wide bandh on Friday, called by pro-Kannada outfits and farmer unions against the Supreme Court order to release 15,000 cusecs of Cauvery water a day to Tamil Nadu,...
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