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Nuclear verdict alert: almost $50 M against a mystery Texas trucking company
27+ min ago (622+ words) A Texas county jury has handed down a $49 million judgement against a trucking company that may no longer be in business, a figure about halfway between the $10 million minimum size of a verdict considered nuclear and some larger recent cases…...
Delhi court convicts Alka Lamba in 2024 Jantar Mantar protest case | Delhi News
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (28+ words) NEW DELHI: Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Monday convicted former Congress MLA Alka Lamba in a case linked to a protest over women's reservation held a....
Bengal Sir: 'Complete breakdown of law & order in Bengal': Supreme Court after judicial officers were held hostage for hours over SIR deletion | India News
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (25+ words) India News: NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday took serious notice on Malda incident where seven judicial officers engaged in the special intensive revision....
SC agrees to hear plea on Rs 500 cr UAE money decree in July as mediation fails
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (54+ words) The Supreme Court will hear a plea concerning a Rs 500 crore money decree from a UAE court. Mediation efforts led by former Chief Justice U U Lalit have failed. The court will now hear the case in July. Ras Al…...
SC seeks timeline for DERC appointment panel notification
46+ min ago (455+ words) A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi directed the counsel appearing for the Delhi government to seek clear instructions from the competent authority. During the hearing, the apex court was informed that…...
India News | SC Refuses to Entertain NGO's Plea Seeking Clarification on Euthanasia of Rabid Dogs
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (337+ words) Get latest articles and stories on India at Latest LY. The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain an application filed by an NGO seeking clarification on the court' s recent direction permitting euthanasia of dogs in certain circumstances. India…...
Chhattisgarh High Court allows rape survivor to terminate 16-week pregnancy: "She must have a right to decide" | Legal News
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (273+ words) The Chhattisgarh High Court was hearing a plea filed by a woman seeking to medically terminate her pregnancy....
DPI Report Confirms Systemic Racial Bias in South Carolina Death Penalty
33+ min ago (467+ words) SOUTH CAROLINA " The Death Penalty Information Center has released a new report examining the death penalty in South Carolina and the role race has played in the administration of capital punishment throughout the state's history. According to DPI, the state-sanctioned…...
SC issues notices to Centre on PIL seeking ban on employment of children in orchestras, spas
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (54+ words) The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Centre, NCPCR, and NHRC regarding a PIL. The petition seeks a complete ban on employing children and adolescents in orchestras, dance troupes, massage parlours, and spas. Concerns are raised about exploitation and…...
India News | Court Convicts Former MLA Alka Lamba in Women's Reservation Protest Case
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (359+ words) Get latest articles and stories on India at Latest LY. The Rouse Avenue court on Monday convicted former MLA Alka Lamba in a protest case. This case pertains to an FIR lodged in connection with the protest for women' s…...