Meghalaya High Court has ruled that rubbing of the male organ on a woman’s genitalia, even when she has her underpants on, will amount to penetrative sex and can invite the charge of rape, offic...

Lie detector Sir — Rumour has it that intoxication exposes hidden aspects of one’s character. Oddly, a Madhya Pradesh excise officer has taken this to be the gospel truth. The state has r...

Outgoing Madras High Court Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee has bid goodbye to “everyone in this beautiful and glorious state” of Tamil Nadu while regretting he “could not completely de...

Inscribed in the logo of the Supreme Court of India are the words, yato dharmastato jaya — where there is dharma, there is victory. This is an exhortation by the Supreme Court, bo...

The concerns raised by a number of advocates’ associations over the decision by the Supreme Court collegium to transfer Justice Sanjib Banerjee, the chief justice of the Madras High Court, to th...

The Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reforms (CJAR) on Monday sought immediate recall of the decision to transfer Madras High Court Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee to Meghalaya High Court, askin...

The Centre notified on Monday evening the transfer of Madras High Court Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee to Meghalaya, ignoring appeals for a rethink that gained more voices, including that of a highly r...

Justice Sanjib Banerjee, the Madras High Court chief justice who has been earmarked for transfer to Meghalaya in a decision that has prompted a protest by several lawyers, has delivered key judgments ...