If there is one place in the country that is peaceful is the lawn right beneath the Supreme Court but on Friday those opposed to the OBC quota in post-graduate institutions stormed into the apex court premises. They were voicing their concerns on what the government may do to push through additional quotas.
The supreme court of India celebrates the Independence day and Republic day in its lawn every year. On 15th August, 2009 the Supreme Court Bar Association also organised the Independence day celebration amidst heavy rain in the morning. Besides the dignataries the Hon'ble Law Minister, Govt. of India Mr. Veerappa Moily, the Hon'ble Chief Justice of India Mr. KGBalakrishnan and the Judges of the Supreme Court and the Chief Justices of different High Courts were present....
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Nepali Supreme Court approves gay marriage
California voters may have rejected same sex marriage Nepali Supreme Court however has agreed to the same. The court by its ruling has upheld the basic human rights including the right to same sex marriage. In doing so the Apex Court has defeated the Maoist idea of having a Nepal that despises gay rights as bourgeois idea fit to be scorned at. And, why just California, Nepal has vanquished India, the worlds largest democracy which is seeking to criminalize homosexual sex and where lawyers are fighting an uphill battle to remove the proposed ban on gay marriage. For sure the world is turning upside down. Gays from South Asia once used to seek asylum in the United States it would be interesting to see the tide turning. Soon Californians would be heading to Nepal to get married in the shadow of the Himalayas.
On 12th September, 2009 the Delhi Adhibakta Parishad organised a seminar at Indian Law Institute, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi on "Judicial Trends on social values" where in I had the opportunity to argue in favor of the Gay right activist when almost all the speaker spoke against the judgement delivered in the Naz Foundation case. In the seminar it was urged by many a speakers that what would happen if such practice under the judgement would be permitted in the society. Even a retired ...
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Delhi High Court Bar Association often organize Tara Chand Mathur memorial cricket match between the Chief Justice XI and the President XI. This year the cricket match was played on 21st February, 2009 between the Chief Justice XI and the President XI (Lawyers of Delhi High Court Bar Association) at Ferozshah Kotla Stadium, New Delhi. The Judges XI performed well and won the match against the Lawyers of Delhi High Court. The professional lawyers and the Judges of the Supreme Court and the ...
issue - a US Supreme Court decision has negative implications for our entire community and EVERY Hawaiian. The US Supreme Court could misinterpret and reduce the significance of the Apology Resolution, which recognizes the illegality of the overthrow and supports Native Hawaiian rights. The US Supreme Court has the potential to adversely impact the way the people of Hawai'i deal with issues on a local level. Unlike the State Supreme Court, the US Supreme Court does not know Hawai'i's history and ...
Excerpts from C-SPAN interviews of Supreme Court Justices -- to be shown in their entirety during C-SPAN's "Supreme Court Week" beginning Oct. 4, 2009. Tied to Sonia Sotomayor's first appearance on the Bench, the quotes reflect Justice's thoughts on how new Justices affect the Court, first days on the Court, and being a female Justice. More info: www.c-span.org
India's Supreme Court has said that ragging in colleges should be dealt with severly by the Government. The SC also asks states to control the abuse of drugs and alchohol in colleges.
Gorakhpur/Lucknow/ New Delhi, April 1 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician and a leader of socialist Samajwadi Party, Sanjay Dutt would continue to campaign for his party despite the Supreme Court barring him from contesting the forthcoming general elections. The apex court ruled that Dutt, convicted to six years imprisonment for his role in the 1993 Mumbai blasts, cannot run for the ensuing parliamentary elections.
