Bilkis Bano
Two Bilkis Bano case convicts file a Supreme Court plea challenging a judgment that quashed their early release, citing judicial impropriety.
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Judiciary
Guj govt files review in SC in Bilkis Bano case against extreme observations
Gujarat govt challenges SC's observations in Bilkis Bano case, arguing against the quashing of 11 convicts' premature release and citing legal errors.
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Judiciary
Indian Courts this Week: Law Street Journal's weekly round-up of top stories from SC & HCs [Jan 15 - Jan 20]
A weekly round-up of the top stories from the Supreme Court of India and High Courts across the country summed up in a 5-minute read.
Judiciary
Bilkis Bano case: SC dismisses plea by convicts to extend time to surrender
Supreme Court rejects plea by Bilkis Bano case convicts for surrender extension, mandates January 21 deadline following remission cancellation.
Judiciary
Bilkis Bano case: SC dismisses plea by convicts to extend time to surrender
Supreme Court rejects plea by Bilkis Bano case convicts for surrender extension, mandates January 21 deadline following remission cancellation.
Bilkis Bano case: SC to hear on Jan 19 plea by convicts to extend time to surrender
Supreme Court to hear plea by Bilkis Bano case convicts seeking more time to surrender after remission quash.
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Indian Courts this Week: Law Street Journal's Weekly Round-Up of SC & HCs [Jan 8 - Jan 13]
A weekly round-up of the top stories from the Supreme Court of India and High Courts across the country summed up in a 5-minute read.
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'Where rule of law enforced, compassion, sympathy got no role,' SC directs convicts in Bilkis case to surrender [Read Judgment]
The Supreme Court of India ordered 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case to surrender within two weeks, emphasizing the importance of rule of law over compassion and sympathy. The court rejected their p...
Maharashtra “appropriate government” to consider remission application, Gujarat acted in tandem with convict: Supreme Court in Bilkis Bano case
While setting aside the remission order granted to the 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano gangrape, the Supreme Court stated that the State of Gujarat acted in tandem and was complicit with a convict who ...
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SC quashes remission granted by Gujarat govt to 11 convicts in Bilkis Bano case, tells convicts to surrender within two weeks [Read Judgment]
The Supreme Court of India overturned the Gujarat government's decision to grant remission to 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case. The Court ruled that the Gujarat government lacked competence and jur...
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‘UP, not Uttarakhand to decide remission plea’, SC on plea by convict in murder of poetess Madhumita Shukla [Read Order]
Supreme Court ruling: Uttar Pradesh to decide remission plea of convict Rohit Chaturvedi in Madhumita Shukla murder case. Details on the court's reference to the Radheyshyam Bhagwandas Shah case and t...
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