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Karnataka High Court sets up centre on the doorstep of eight-and-a-half-month pregnant lawyer to write main exam for civil judge’s post

Karnataka HC permits 8.5-month pregnant lawyer to write main exam for Civil Judge post in Mangaluru instead of Bengaluru. Nethravathi, an advocate from Mangaluru, sent a representation to HC due to advanced stage of pregnancy & delicate health condition. HC accepted plea & deputed lady judicial officer as observer to…

The Hindu

Entertainer’s defeated daughter to ‘keep fighting for justice for women’

Kristina O’Connor was sexually harassed by Sergeant James Mason, who had been based at Kentish Town police station

Evening Standard

Chaos at Odisha government office as court seizes office assets in decades-long dispute

Despite numerous court communications, the government had failed to disburse ₹18 lakh owed to a contractor, resulting in the seizure of office assets

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Kenyan court blocks police mission to Haiti despite parliament's approval

The Kenyan parliament on Thursday approved the deployment of 1,000 police officers to Haiti to help deal with rising gang violence in the Caribbean nation – but later on the same day, the High Court upheld its stay on the process.

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Kenya's high court extends a block on sending police to Haiti even as parliament approves deployment

Kenya’s high court has extended orders blocking the deployment of police officers to Haiti

The Independent UK

Former detainees face tough penalties under new laws

Laws imposing strict visa conditions on ex-detainees, including those with criminal records released from indefinite detention, have passed parliament.

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Transfer of Shivamogga quarry blast case to CEN police station by IGP is illegal: Karnataka High Court

The High Court of Karnataka has termed as illegal the action of the Inspector General of Police (Eastern Range) transferring the probe of the 2021 case on the blast at a quarry site at Hunasodu near Shivamogga to Cybercrime, Economic Offences, and Narcotics (CEN) police station.

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Delhi HC grants last opportunity to Centre to frame policy on online sale of medicines

The court was hearing petitions seeking ban on such sale and challenging the draft rules published by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to further amend the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules.

The Hindu

Grattan on Friday: A government in a big hurry gives opposition some wins on ex-detainees

It’s not very often we see a bill marched through parliament at such a pace as this week.

The Conversation

Madras High Court creates new record in disposal of cases, registers an all-time high Case Clearance Rate of 114% in 2022

Madras HC sets record with 114% CCR in 2022; district courts struggle to reach 100% due to vacancies. High Court's CCR exceeds 110%, reduces backlog, while district courts' CRR remains below 100%, backlog rises to 14.49 lakh.

The Hindu

Skill development scam: Chandrababu Naidu’s bail plea adjourned to November 16

Former CM N. Chandrababu Naidu's bail petition in HC for skill development scam case adjourned to Nov 16. His health report submitted to court, as he is on medical bail till Nov 28. CID filed additional affidavit. HC granted bail on Oct 31 on health grounds after 53 days in…

The Hindu

Tough new migration bill passes parliament

Fast-tracked laws subjecting criminals released from immigration detention to ankle tracking and curfews have passed federal parliament.

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Attappady court to start functioning from December 2

The Hindu

What did the Supreme Court say about the Rwanda challenge?

Five justices at the UK’s highest court ruled the plans to deport asylum seekers to the east African nation are unlawful.

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Temples instructed to live stream Hundial opening process, T.N. HR&CE Commissioner tells Madras High Court

HR&CE Dept. issues circular to 48 temples to live stream Hundial opening process; PIL seeks appointment of district-level committees to monitor process. HR&CE Commissioner informs Madras HC of having issued circular to 48 Sr. Grade temples to live stream Hundial opening process on YouTube. PIL seeks district-level committees to monitor…

The Independent UK

Rwanda asylum plan: Timeline of government’s policy to deport migrants

How the events leading up to the Rwanda plan’s return to court and Suella Braverman’s conservatism speech unfolded

The Conversation

Politics with Michelle Grattan: James Paterson on the High Court's decision on detention and rising anti-Semitism

Last week the High Court ruled that holding high-risk asylum seekers in indefinite detention was unconstitutional. As a consequence of the court decision, more than 80 people, some of whom were convicted of serious crimes including murder and rape, have been released. The government will rush in legislation on Thursday…

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Laws flagged to deal with court decision on detention

The government is working on emergency legislation following the High Court's decision that indefinite immigration detention is unlawful.

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The Independent UK

Inside the horror of the drug-addled gang that held ‘child rape nights’ in Glasgow home

Residents left ‘sick to their stomach’ after paedophile ring exposed in case which ‘plunges to the depths of human depravity’, Amy-Clare-Martin reports

AAP

Ex-cop loses bid to toss drug-dealer murder conviction

The High Court has dismissed a final attempt by an ex-detective jailed for life over the execution of drug dealer Jamie Gao to blame crooked cop Roger Rogerson.

The Independent UK

Depraved Glasgow child abuse ring tried to murder a girl by putting her in a microwave

Four children made allegations against 11 accused, claiming rape and sexual abuse committed in Glasgow drugs den

The Independent UK

Seven convicted of being involved in ‘depraved’ child abuse ring

The seven have been convicted of a litany of charges the High Court in Glasgow.

The National (Scotland)

Seven convicted in largest prosecution of a child sex abuse ring in Scotland

Seven people sexually abused and raped children as part of a child sex abuse ring in a drugs den in Glasgow.

The Hindu

Panneerselvam challenges restrictions in using of AIADMK flag, symbol; Madras High Court to hear his appeal on Nov 15

O. Panneerselvam, AIADMK's expelled leader, has appealed to the Madras High Court against an interim injunction granted to Edappadi K. Palaniswami, AIADMK's general secretary, restraining Panneerselvam from using the party flag, symbol and letterhead. Panneerselvam argued that the injunction was granted without satisfying the existence of a prima facie case…

The Independent UK

3 murderers freed in Australia after court ruled out holding migrants indefinitely, minister says

Australia's immigration minister says three murderers are among 81 foreigners recently released after the High Court ruled their indefinite detention in migrant centers was unconstitutional

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