Supreme Court stays Bombay HC order on ‘skin-to-skin’ contact for sexual assault under POCSO Act
Decision will set a 'very dangerous precedent', Attorney General K.K. Venugopal The Supreme Court has stayed a controversial Bombay ...
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Supreme Court Refuses “Tandav” Team Protection From Arrest
New Delhi: The makers and an actor of Amazon Prime web series "Tandav", who appealed for protection against arrest, ...
Steve Nash ‘admired’ Kobe Bryant’s life off the court
Steve Nash’s final two seasons playing in the NBA came with Kobe Bryant as his teammate. But beyond Bryant’s ...
‘Unlawful’ changes to policy on rape cases led to drop in prosecutions, court told
“Unlawful” changes to rape prosecution policy have led to a “shocking” decline in the rates of offences taken to ...
Amid Crackdown, Thai Court Acquits Writer in Royal Defamation Case – The Diplomat
AdvertisementA Thai court has issued a rare acquittal in a royal defamation case against an 80-year-old writer, a week ...
Labour proposal to cut jury sizes to tackle court backlog sparks backlash
Labour has been accused of undermining the “ancient and fundamental right” of jury trial with proposals to cut the ...
Law student flags Supreme Court on Red Fort event
Take suo motu cognisance, he urges Chief Justice Sharad A. Bobde. A Mumbai University law student on Tuesday wrote ...
US Supreme Court ends former president Trump emoluments lawsuits
The Supreme Court on Monday brought an end to lawsuits over whether Donald Trump illegally profited off his presidency, ...
Supreme Court wipes out lower court rulings in Texas abortion battle
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday handed a victory to advocates of abortion rights, wiping lower court rulings off ...
Supreme Court Won’t Hear Appeal from Sheldon Silver, Former N.Y. Lawmaker
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday let stand the conviction of Sheldon Silver, the once-powerful State Assembly speaker ...