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Judge Loya's death: SC dismisses pleas seeking SIT probe, says there is no merit in 'frivolous' petitions
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed all petitions seeking Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the death of former special CBI judge BH Loya.
Supreme Court judges' revolt necessary to stop executive from abusing power, reaffirms free spirit of judiciary
Kartik Maini • 7 years agoThe castigation of the judiciary for not being of the times is unfounded, for, despite the troughs and earthquakes, the Supreme Court of India has remained the vestige of a democratic vision that nationalist leaders had imagined for India
Is Sohrabuddin case reason behind Subramanium rejections, asks Karunanidhi
Fp Archives • 11 years agoSlamming the Centre over rejection of former Solicitor General Gopal Subramanium's appointment as Supreme Court judge, DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi today wondered if the role of the former senior law officer in Sohrabuddin case was the "reason" behind his rejection.
BJP's treatment of Gopal Subramanium is a dark sign of things to come
Mk Venu • 11 years agoThe manner in which the BJP government blocked Subramanium's nomination to the Supreme Court is a harbinger of how it will possibly use its brute power in the near future.
SC allows journalist to file application on pleas in encounter cases
Fp Archives • 11 years agoA bench of justices H L Dattu and S J Mukopadhaya said the journalist, who conducted the sting operation against BJP MPs Prakash Javdekar and Bhupendra Singh Yadav alleging that they tried to impede investigation in the case, cannot proceed with the fresh writ petition.
Did 'Guru' Asaram's arrest turn Vanzara against 'God' Modi?
Fp Staff • 12 years agoWas it the arrest of Asaram Bapu in a case of sexual assault of a minor that led to Vanzara despatching his angry resignation letter? There is an old connection between the two.
Sohrabuddin case: 9 remanded in judicial custody till 7 Dec
Fp Archives • 12 years agoA Mumbai court Friday remanded nine accused in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh staged shootout case to judicial custody till December 7, a lawyer said.
SC reserves order on bail cancellation plea against former min Amit Shah
Fp Archives • 13 years agoThe Supreme Court has heard the plea by the CBI seeking to cancel the bail given to the former Gujarat home minister.
Amit Shah, once Gujarat CM-in-waiting, now faces jail again
Fp Staff • 13 years agoThe former home minister of Gujarat has seen his meteoric rise come to a crashing halt after being implicated in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh and Tulsi Prajapati encounter cases.
CBI to file charge sheet in Prajapati fake encounter case soon
Fp Archives • 13 years agoThe CBI told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that it will file a charge sheet in a couple of days in the 2006 alleged staged encounter killing of Tulsiram Prajapati in Gujarat.