Judge Loya died on 1 December 2014 while attending a wedding with fellow judges in Nagpur. At the time, he was the special judge in the trial for the alleged fake encounter of Sohrabuddin Shiekh.
TMC should worry about minority voters and how they view her ‘outside support’. Minorities are with the TMC but they have also watched Rahul Gandhi march across the country.
Latest report by UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs says global growth to be faster than estimated earlier & India’s 'robust performance' to boost South Asia’s growth.
The Spanish foreign minister says 'the Middle East does not need more weapons, it needs more peace'. Spain has been very critical of Israel’s offensive in Gaza.
Even in the weeks leading up to Chamkila’s assassination there were massacres every other day. To airbrush all of this is sheer intellectual cowardice if not a crime.
Judges cannot lie. Their word must be treated as the gospel truth. Questioning a judge amounts to contempt of court. These are sweeping observations. In a democracy, each custodian of public power can and ought to be questioned, be willing to have her conduct examined. The process of scrutiny and questioning needs to be accompanied by decorum and courtest while dealing with a judge, but it should be penetrating.
We must respect the judgment. It is now the law of the land. However, there was no need to pass strictures or threaten criminal contempt proceedings against the petitioners. They made their case. The apex court, in its wisdom, found it devoid of merit.
Judges cannot lie. Their word must be treated as the gospel truth. Questioning a judge amounts to contempt of court. These are sweeping observations. In a democracy, each custodian of public power can and ought to be questioned, be willing to have her conduct examined. The process of scrutiny and questioning needs to be accompanied by decorum and courtest while dealing with a judge, but it should be penetrating.
We must respect the judgment. It is now the law of the land. However, there was no need to pass strictures or threaten criminal contempt proceedings against the petitioners. They made their case. The apex court, in its wisdom, found it devoid of merit.