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Additional Judges Can Be Appointed Even for a Day: Govt's Logic in Supreme Court - 12.02.2018

The government's affidavit has been submitted to explain appointment of Justice Virendra Kumar Mathur and Justice Ram Chandra Singh Jhala as Additional Judges in the Rajasthan High Court for less than two years.

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Over 120 Recommendations for HC Posts Pending with Govt, SC Collegium - 11.02.2018

Highly-placed sources in the government said that as on February 1, as many as 123 recommendations made by collegiums of 13 high courts were pending with the government as well as the Supreme Court collegium.

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Man Gets Life Term for Stabbing Wife 21 Times with Knife - 11.02.2018

The court noted that the assault on the woman's head was "so brutal" that it resulted in fracture of underlying skull bone.

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2G Spectrum Case: Govt Appoints Tushar Mehta as Special Public Prosecutor - 11.02.2018

The notification did not mention about present special public prosecutor Anand Grover who was recommended by K K Venugopal, the Attorney General when he was representing the agency in the Supreme Court.

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Narendra Modi in UAE: PM Hails Demonetisation, GST During Address to Indian Diaspora in Dubai - 11.02.2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will witness the foundation stone-laying ceremony for the first Hindu temple in the capital of the UAE, home to over three million people of Indian origin. Modi is visiting the United Arab Emirates for the second time after his 2015 trip to the country.

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15 Years on, SC Reopens Probe Into Murder of Four Members of UP Family - 09.02.2018

Notably, the Special Investigation Team (SIT), to be headed by former CBI special director ML Sharma, will probe the murders after the CBI shut it in 2014 under the Court order.

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Laskhar Man Convicted for Terror Financing, Money Laundering in Karnataka - 09.02.2018

Bilal Ahmed Quta alias Imran Jalal, who operated from Karnataka, has also been fined Rs 50,000 by the court. A special PMLA court of Judge Shivshankar Amarannavar pronounced the verdict on Thursday.

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Shopian Firing: Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Major's Father Plea to Quash FIR - 09.02.2018

A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices AM Khanwilkar and DY Chandrachud considered advocate Aishwarya Bhati's submission that the plea of the father is heard on an urgent basis.

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Aarushi Case: Judge Who Convicted Talwars Moves SC Against His Criticism by HC - 09.02.2018

Special CBI judge Shyam Lal, now retired, alleged that the high court while acquitting the Talwars in the case on October 12, 2017, made "disparaging remarks" and "unwarranted comments" and sought their expunction.

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IAF Officer Seduced on Facebook, Gave Info to Pak Agents on WhatsApp: Police - 09.02.2018

Arun Marwaha, 51, was produced before a court on Thursday that sent him to police custody for five days.

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