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Bengaluru, March 21 CJI Justice Surya Kant said on Saturday that Artificial Intelligence (AI) must be integrated into the judicial system in a way that strengthens the institution without undermining its core functions.He was speaking after inaugurating a one-day seminar on "Artificial...

New Delhi, March 20 The Delhi High Court said on Friday that it would consider a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking provisions in the criminal law for non-consensual unnatural sex, similar to section 377 of the now-repealed Indian Penal Code (IPC), observing that the Centre's decision on...

Chennai, March 20 PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss on Friday criticised the DMK government over the law and order situation in Tamil Nadu, saying that the recent incident of a minor's rape and murder in Tuticorin has raised questions about the safety of women and children.Attacking the MK...

New Delhi, March 20 A plea seeking protection for a couple who had run away from home was mentioned before the Supreme Court on Friday, which asked the lawyer to approach the Delhi High Court for relief.In a peculiar turn of events, a lawyer, who had mentioned the plea for protection of the...

New Delhi, March 20 The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea seeking a CBI or SIT investigation into the rape of a 4-year-old girl in Gurugram.A three-judge bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi took note of an urgent mention by...

New Delhi, March 19 A Delhi court has acquitted two men accused of possessing heroin, stating that the prosecution failed to prove its case due to a lack of independent witnesses.Special Judge (NDPS) Gajender Singh Nagar was hearing a case against Kaisher and Aakil, who were accused in a case...

New Delhi, March 18 – The Delhi High Court on Wednesday extended the interim suspension of Rajpal Yadav's sentence, a Bollywood actor, in connection with cheque bounce cases.Observing that the actor had already made substantial payments to the complainant company, a single-judge bench of...

New Delhi, March 18 The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said it would not send actor Rajpal Yadav to jail until April 1, extending the suspension of his sentence, as he has made "substantial" payment in connection with his conviction in cheque bounce cases.Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma observed...

Chennai, March 18 – The Income Tax (I-T) Department informed the Madras High Court on Wednesday that it had initiated an independent investigation into allegations of income suppression, misrepresentation, and unlawful enrichment against K. Navas Kani, a Member of Parliament from Ramanathapuram...

New Delhi, May 17 The Municipal Corporation of Delhi told the Delhi High Court on Tuesday that it will not demolish any unauthorized construction in houses belonging to certain individuals allegedly involved in a clash in Uttam Nagar on the day of Holi that left a 26-year-old man dead without...

Indore, March 16: Judges of the Indore Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court will personally visit the disputed Bhojshala site before the next hearing in the matter.The division bench made it clear that it intends to conduct a "personal inspection" of the disputed site prior to the next...

New Delhi, March 16 – The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a plea filed by journalist Ravi Nair challenging a notice issued by the Ahmedabad Crime Branch in connection with a complaint made by Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd over an article he co-authored for an international publication.A...

New Delhi, March 16 The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea filed by journalist Ravi Nair challenging a notice issued by the Gujarat Crime Branch in response to a complaint by Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd regarding a purportedly defamatory article in a newspaper.A bench of Justices...

Important cases listed in the Supreme Court on Monday, March 16* The Supreme Court will hear a suo motu case concerning the rising incidents of digital fraud, particularly digital arrests, across the country.* The Supreme Court will hear a petition filed by Ashoka University professor Ali...

Bhopal, March 15 – A crucial hearing in the long-standing Bhojshala dispute is scheduled for March 16 at the Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court.The matter concerns the historic structure in the Dhar district, which is protected by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). The court...

Mandi (HP), March 15 Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya, stated on Sunday that judicial complexes should operate with the same spirit of service as hospitals, as people come to courts with hope seeking relief and justice.While addressing a legal literacy camp after laying the foundation...

New Delhi, March 15 The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to submit a comprehensive report on illegal constructions along the banks and floodplains of the Ganga river and inform about the steps taken to remove encroachments.A bench comprising Justices JB Pardiwala and KV Viswanathan asked...

New Delhi, March 15 – The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a proclaimed offender in connection with a 24-year-old case involving bank fraud.The accused, Harpal Singh Ahuja, was identified by the investigating agency in a statement on Sunday.The CBI registered a case on...

The Jammu and Kashmir Legal Services Authority organized the first National Lok Adalat of 2026 across the Union Territory to promote the quick and amicable resolution of disputes.Held under the patronage of Chief Justice of the High Court of J&K and Ladakh, Justice Arun Palli, the Lok Adalat...

Hyderabad, March 14 When used intelligently, AI may save time and make some aspects of legal work more manageable, but it cannot replace the trained mind of a lawyer, the ethical responsibility of a court officer, or the disciplined judgment required of a judge, said Supreme Court Judge, Justice...