Prosecutors can’t use evidence from Michelle Troconis’ seized phone in Jennifer Dulos trial, judge rules

Prosecutors can’t use evidence from Michelle Troconis’ seized phone in Jennifer Dulos trial, judge rules

Now Troconis’s attorney is arguing that other evidence prosecutors might want to present should also be off limits. Troconis, the former girlfriend of Fotis Dulos, is accused of helping Dulos cover up the murder of Jennifer Dulos, Fotis’ estranged wife who disappeared in 2019. She has pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit … Read more

Kashmir: Need truth panel to probe rights abuse: Justice Kaul | India News

Kashmir: Need truth panel to probe rights abuse: Justice Kaul | India News

NEW DELHI: Highlighting intergenerational trauma and suffering which people in Jammu & Kashmir had to go through over the years, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, while upholding abrogation of J&K’s special status, recommended setting up a truth and reconciliation commission to talk to the residents and probe human rights violations by state and non-state actors since … Read more

article 370: Hold elections in J&K by September 30 next year: SC directs Election Commission

article 370: Hold elections in J&K by September 30 next year: SC directs Election Commission

In a landmark judgment on Article 370, the Supreme Court today ordered the Election Commission to hold elections in Jammu and Kashmir by September 30, 2024. Supreme Court said this while delivering its verdict on the constitutionality of the abrogation of Article 370 of the Indian Constitution, which gives the special status to J&K. “We … Read more

Regional Aspirations: Art 370 not merely a legal issue; regional aspirations must be honoured: PDP | India News

Regional Aspirations: Art 370 not merely a legal issue; regional aspirations must be honoured: PDP | India News

JAMMU: Underscoring the populace’s readiness for a political struggle in case of an unfavorable outcome about the verdict of Supreme Court on Article 370 expected tomorrow, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) today asserted that the special constitutional position under challenge was not merely a legal issue for the people of Jammu and Kashmir.“It’s time when Government … Read more

Supreme Court: Supreme Court dismisses Chanda Kochhar’s plea for retirement benefits from ICICI bank | India News

Supreme Court: Supreme Court dismisses Chanda Kochhar’s plea for retirement benefits from ICICI bank | India News

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday declined to consider the petition of Chanda Kochhar, former managing director and CEO of ICICI Bank, who was seeking retirement benefits from the bank. Justices Sanjiv Khannaand SVN Bhatti, presiding over the bench, stated that it was not a case warranting interference, expressing their disinclination to challenge the … Read more

Glacier melt opens up new territory for salmon — and mining

Glacier melt opens up new territory for salmon — and mining

A new paper published in Science says that as glacier ice melts, new land and rivers are being revealed in the ice-covered transboundary region shared by northern B.C., Alaska, and the Yukon.  The peer-reviewed paper was a collaboration among researchers from Simon Fraser University, the Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs’ Office, the University of Montana Flathead Lake … Read more

SC verdict on Monday on pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370

SC verdict on Monday on pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370

New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce its verdict on December 11 on a batch of petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution which bestowed special status on the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir. According to the cause list of December 11, Monday, uploaded on the apex court website, … Read more

How Would This Supreme Court Rule on Book Banning?

How Would This Supreme Court Rule on Book Banning?

Last Thursday, Penguin Random House, along with a group of writers, educators, and parents in Iowa, joined the front ranks of the high-stakes election-year issue of book banning. They filed suit in federal court against the state’s school administrators, including the president of the state’s Board of Education, to stop the enforcement of a law … Read more