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Defamation case against Priya Ramani: MJ Akbar denies allegations of sexual exploitation, court to hear witnesses on July 15

The case has been adjourned and Akbar's witnesses would be cross-examined on July 15 and 17. Advocate Rebecca John is representing Priya Ramani while Akbar is being represented by advocates Geeta Luthra and Sandeep Kapur.

Haren Pandya murder case: Supreme Court restores conviction of the 12 accused

The Supreme Court has also dismissed a fresh PIL filed by NGO 'Centre for Public Interest Litigation' (CPIL) and imposed costs of Rs 50,000

International Court of Justice likely to pronounce judgment in Kulbhushan Jadhav case later this month

In February 2019, advocate Harish Salve had presented a strong case for Kulbhushan Jadhav at ICJ

Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi pleads ‘not guilty’ in the RSS defamation case

Addressing the media after the court hearing, Gandhi said that this is a fight for ideology and he is standing with the poor and farmers. "Attacks are happening, I am having fun," he said.

Supreme Court to make its judgements available in regional languages soon

In the first phase, judgements would be translated to Assamese, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Odia and Telugu.

Only criteria for appointment of judges in Collegium system are casteism and nepotism: Allahabad HC judge writes to PM Modi

Justice Rang Nath Pandey says that appointments under the Collegium system are made on the basis of favouritism and lobbying

Supreme Court seeks response of the Centre and the EC on a petition seeking ban on announcement cash transfer schemes before elections

The petitioner Dr. Pentapati Pulla Rao contended in the petition that such schemes provide an unfair advantage to the ruling party

SC issues contempt notice to West Bengal govt over delay in release of activist who posted Mamata Banerjee’s meme

Priyanka Sharma, a BJP Yuva Morcha leader, was arrested on May 10 by the West Bengal Police under section 500 (defamation) of the Indian Penal Code and under provisions of the Information Technology Act for posting a meme of CM Mamata Banerjee

Summer vacation ends, SC to hear important cases including Rafale petition, sexual harassment case against CJI as the top court functions with full strength

The Supreme Court will also hear the sexual harassment charges hearing against Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi.

AAP MLA Som Dutt convicted by special MP MLA court for assaulting a man during 2015 Assembly Elections

An FIR was filed against Dutt at Gulabi Bagh police station in North Delhi in 2015 alleging that he and around 50 of his supporters had come to the residence of Rana while campaigning in the locality.

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