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Note on Visnagar of Mehsana district

08-May-2017

  Deepda Darwaza in Visnagar of Mehsana district is one of the nine trials being monitored by the Supreme Court. Eleven persons were massacred on 28.2.2002 while the attacks on Naroda Patiya, Naroda Gaam and Gulberg in Ahmedabad were also taking place. CJP brings Backgrounders on this Historic Trial for its Readers.  

Press Release: CJP Petition on Muzaffarnagar admitted by Supreme Court, Notice ISsued

17-Oct-2013

The Supreme Court bench hearing the Muzaffarnagar cases issued notice on a writ petition filed by Mumbai-based Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP), victim survivors  praying for the appointment of a High Powered Committee of Court Commissioners to survey the four worst affected districts (Shamli, Baghpat, Meerut and Muzaffarnagar), assess details of the dead and…

Victory for Zakia Jafri and All Survivors of the Gujarat Genocidal Carnage of 2002 (SC Grants all Documents to Smt Jafri)

07-Feb-2013

  The Supreme Court today restored the right of Complainant and Survivor Smt Zakia Jafri to access all documents related to the SIT investigation that were submitted to the Supreme Court between May 2010 and July-August 2011 to enable her to file her protest petition against the SIT’s closure report exonerating chief Minister Narendra Modi and…

 SC Issues Notice to Gujarat Govt. on  Zakia Jafri case 

29-Aug-2012

  The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Gujarat government and stayed Magistrate Ganatra’s order dated 27.11.2013 closing Zakia Jafri’s right to file a Protest Petition. Smt Zakia Jafri had, on 8.6.2006 filed a complaint alleging a sinister and wide level conspiracy to allow violence, deliberately subvert the strict directions to maintain order that led to the…

Appointment of judges

01-Oct-2009

The Times of India October 1, 2009 The judgesÂ’ club The Age Debate Collegium needs a presidential check Oct.01 : There is an unassailable argument for a re-look at the process of appointing Supreme Court and high court judges. The letter of the Constitution is clear that it is the President who appoints judges after consultation with the Chief Justice of…

Pathetic Living conditions of the Humans

07-Nov-2007

A report on the pitiable living conditions of Gujarat’s humans was submitted to the Supreme Court by Supreme Court Commissioner, NC Saxena, in the PUCL’s Right to Food petition. The highlights and appalling facts of the Report are as under: It was established prima facie that the directions of the honourable Supreme Court with regard…

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