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Kerala govt moves SC against Governor’s decision
Kerala Govt in its petition requested the top court to declare the act of Kerala Governor in reserving the seven Bills, for the consideration of the President, as "ex facie illegal, lacking bona fides, in violation of the federal structure…
SC asks TN govt to explain what violations were committed by Vedanta
The apex court went on to observe that the TN government has to prove that there was an irreparable injury caused by Vedanta and that the closure of the plant was the only option.
‘Bhishma Pitamah of lawyer community’: Eminent jurist Fali S Nariman passes away at 95
He was enrolled as an advocate of the Bombay High Court in November 1950. He had practised law for more than 70 years.
Talks have failed to resolve dispute over financial allocation
The submissions were made before the apex court bench by Additional Solicitor General (ASG) N Venkataraman for the Centre and senior lawyer Kapil Sibal for Kerala.
Absconding murder convict with Interpol Red Notice brought back from UAE: CBI
The CBI had got a Red Notice issued against the convict from the Interpol General Secretariat on November 07, 2023, on a request by the Haryana Police.
SC denies bail to alleged member of Sikhs for Justice in UAPA case
The Apex Court upheld the Punjab and Haryana High Court's order refusing bail to him, forcing him to knock the doors of the Supreme Court for relief.
सीबीआई विशेष अदालत, मोहाली ने पूर्व सहायक आयुक्त एवं उनकी पत्नी को कठोर कारावास की सजा सुनाई
मोहाली /नई दिल्ली: नामित अदालत ने गैर-अनुपातिक सम्पत्ति के मामले में सीमा शुल्क के तत्कालीन सहायक आयुक्त एवं उनकी पत्नी को क्रमशः 7 (सात) वर्ष तथा 3 वर्ष की कठोर कारावास की सजा के साथ कुल 1.5 लाख रु. का जुर्माना लगाया; 1.05 करोड़ रु.…
SC appalled by defacing of ballots in Chandigarh mayoral polls
"Please tell the returning officer that the Supreme Court is watching him," said the three-judge bench of the top court, headed by the Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud
पूर्व डीजीपी एस के शुक्ला: पहले आ जाता सुप्रीम कोर्ट का फैसला तो नही होता साम्प्रदायिक तनाव
मोदी सरकार देश विदेश में कर रही है सराहनीय कार्य: डॉक्टर शुक्ला
SC grants bail to accused after 11 years without trial
Three men in 2013, allegedly dug a 213-foot-long tunnel and reached a depth of 16.5 feet within the confines of Sabarmati jail, with the intent to escape.
ASI survey report on Gyanvapi to be given to both sides, not to be made public
The court said the parties shall give an affidavit to keep the report with them and not make it public after getting the report.
2019 Jamia violence: Delhi HC asks authorities to state action taken after NHRC report
"File an affidavit (stating) pursuant to these (NHRC) directions, what action was taken," the court stated.
Delhi HC: Complete Haryana judicial paper leak trial by April 15
New Delhi/Chandigarh: Terming the Haryana Civil Services (Judicial) Preliminary Examination, 2017, paper leak case a “serious matter”, the Delhi High Court has asked the trial court to take it up on a day-to-day basis and complete the trial…
SC stays Gujarat criminal defamation trial against AAP MP in Gujarat Court
Till the time the high court decides on grant or refusal of interim relief, proceedings in the trial court shall remain stayed, the SC ruled.
SC to hear congress leader’s plea for 33% women’s reservation in LS
During the course of the hearing today, the bench took into record that no lawyer has appeared for the Centre and thereby it was forced to defer the matter for further hearing on January 22.
Justice Y V Chandrachud: master of judicial prose — and morning tea ceremony
Justice BK Mukherjea, former Chief Justice of India, established a tradition of judicial independence. He refused Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru’s offer to become the Chief Justice before his time superseding two of his brother judges.
Review petitions filed in SC challenging judgement upholding scrapping of Article 370
One of the review petitions was filed by lawyer Muzaffar Iqbal Khan who was also a petitioner in the main case earlier challenging the abrogation of Article 370.
Bilkis Bano case convicts can move Maharashtra govt for remission of sentence
The convicts, who will have to surrender to the jail authorities within two weeks and undergo the sentence of life term, were wrongly granted remission by the Gujarat government, the SC said.
Adani gets SC’s vote of confidence
No ground to transfer Sebi’s probe against conglomerate to SIT Regulator to complete probe within 3 months
Summoning of govt officials to court: SC lays down SOP
A three-judge bench of the Top Court said only in exceptional circumstances, courts must seek personal appearance of government officials.