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Updated Apr 14, 2021, 12:58 am IST Senior lawyer Nikhil Nayyar reminded the Supreme Court had in Sterlite case said that green tribunal cannot strike down rules  The court had in its February 18, 2019, order said: Therefore, it would be fallacious to state that the tribunal has powers of judicial review akin to that of a high court exercising constitutional powers under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. — AFP New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the National Green Tribunal (NGT) was not vested with the powers to examine the validity of any law or to strike it down. ...

‘AI in courts will aid decision-making for legal fraternity, litigants’ By Mansoor|   Updated: 14th April 2021 8:35 pm IST New Delhi: With impressive advances having been made in artificial intelligence (AI), the Indian judiciary has been early to adopt it too. Soon, AI will be tailored for the justice delivery system, playing a vital role in improving administrative efficiency in courts, and aiding in decision-making processes for lawyers, judges and litigants. But how could robots decide questions of law and extract the accurate position of law from a mass of precedents? According to ...

SC notice to Centre, others on plea raising issue of discrimination against transgenders SECTIONS Last Updated: Apr 12, 2021, 09:37 PM IST Share Synopsis A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde agreed to hear the plea filed by a Mumbai-based organisation which has said that transgenders should be treated with the same dignity and respect as others while claiming that they have suffered discrimination for ages and are deprived of social and cultural participation. PTI The plea has said that according to the 2011 Census, the total population of transgenders is around 4.87 lakh with literacy r...

Rafale Deal: SC to hear fresh plea on corruption charges The Supreme Court will in two weeks hear a new public interest litigation related to the corruption allegations in the Rafale fighter jet deal. By News Desk|   Updated: 12th April 2021 5:04 pm IST New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to list after two weeks a PIL seeking inquiry into the Rafale deal in the light of recent reports in a French news portal alleging payment of bribe by Dassault Aviation to an Indian middleman. Advocate Manohar Lal Sharma, who filed by petition, mentioned the matter before the Chief Justice of Indi...

As Rape Victim Struggles to Be Heard, Accused TV Anchor Gets Interim Protection The 22-year-old victim has alleged that the police authorities did not use their power to call for the presence of the accused, Varun Hiremath – who has been in hiding for over 50 days – to court. Women in India at an anti-harassment protest. Photo: Reuters Women11/Apr/2021 New Delhi: Varun Hiremath, a 28-year-old journalist accused of rape, sexual assault and confinement by a 22-year-old woman, was granted interim protection from arrest on Friday by Delhi high court provided he joins the investigation w...