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Exclusive- Prescribing Minimum Marks For Viva Voce In District Judges’...
M.A.RashidA three-judge bench of the Supreme Court has referred the matter challenging the practice of prescribing minimum marks for viva voce in district judges’ selection after the written...
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SC Declines Plea On Gorakhpur Hospital Tragedy
Prabhati Nayak MishraThe Supreme Court on Monday declined to take suo motu cognizance of the Gorakhpur hospital tragedy. The court asked the petitioner to approach the Allahabad High Court. The matter...
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SC Stays Rajasthan HC Order Denying Relief To India Today For Disclosing...
Live Law News NetworkThe Supreme Court has stayed the Rajasthan High Court judgment which had refused to quash charges levied against India Today for disclosure of the name of a German rape survivor. A...
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Chargesheet In Siwan Scribe Murder Case In Two Weeks: CBI To SC
Live Law News NetworkThe CBI today told the Supreme Court that the chargesheet in the murder of journalist Rajdeo Ranjan of Siwan will be filed in two weeks. The investigative agency told a bench of...
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Karti Chidambaram Cannot Travel Abroad, Will Have To Participate In CBI...
Apoorva MandhaniThe Supreme Court, on Monday, directed Mr. Karti Chidambaram to appear before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the INX media case, staying a Madras High Court order which...
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Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up
Ashok K.MProper Valuation Of Suit Property Stands On Different Footing Than Applicability Of Particular Provision Of Court Fee Act The Supreme Court, in J Vasanthi vs N Ramani Kanthammal, observed that...
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71st Independence Day Address: President Ram Nath Kovind Hails...
Apoorva MandhaniThe President of India, on the eve of the 71st Independence Day, praised the implementation of the GST regime, and called for a continuous synergy between the Government and the...
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Intellectual Dishonesty Is The Biggest Challenge To The Independence Of...
LiveLaw News NetworkOn 15 July, 2017 NALSAR Lecture Series on Constitutionalism hosted its first lecture for the academic year 2017-18 delivered by Mr. Dushyant Dave, Senior Advocate practicing at the...
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Poverty Is A great Insult To The Very Foundation Of Our Constitution: AG KK...
Prabhati Nayak MisraAttorney General Of India KK Venugopal on Tuesday said poverty is a great insult to the very foundation of our Constitution. He was speaking at an Independence Day function...
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One Should Be Proud Of One’s Religion, Ethnicity: CJI Khehar On Independence Day
Prabhati Nayak MishraUnderlining the secular fabric of the Constitution, Chief Justice of India JS Khehar, on the occasion of the 71st Independence Day, has said: “One should be proud to be an Indian,...
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Why The kith And Kin Of Judges Being Mostly Considered For Appointments? Asks...
LiveLaw News NetworkCJI Khehar also denies his son is on any state government panel The Independence Day ceremony at the Supreme Court lawns today became a venue of some “polite” exchange between...
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Breaking: SC Orders NIA Probe In Hadiya Case Under Supervision Of Justice RV...
LiveLaw News NetworkSupreme Court of India on Wednesday has ordered NIA investigation in the Hadiya Case under the supervision of former Supreme Court Judge Justice RV Raveendran. The case concerns...
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Words Like ‘Repay’, ‘Return’ &‘Subject To This Condition’ Imply Agreement Is...
Ashok K.MThe Supreme Court, in Vithal Tukaram Kadam vs Vamanrao Sawalaram Bhosale, has observed that words like “repay”, “return” and “subject to this condition” in an agreement are not commensurate...
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Anti-Sikh Riots: SC Forms Panel Of Ex-Judges To Scrutinize SIT Decision To...
LiveLaw News Network A supervisory body has been appointed today by the Supreme Court comprising of two former apex court judges to scrutinise the Special Investigation Team’s decision to close 199...
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Accused Is Entitled To Default Bail After 60 Days For Offences Punishable...
M.A.RashidSupreme Court of India on Wednesday held that an accused is entitled to statutory bail (default bail) under Section 167(2)(a)(2) of Code of Criminal procedure if the police failed to file the...
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SC’s Unusual Direction In Hadiya Case Triggers Concerns Of Judicial...
LiveLaw Research TeamThe Supreme Court’s order on Wednesday in the hearing of the appeal filed by Shefan Jahan against the Kerala High Court’s order annulling his marriage with Hadiya, (who was known...
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SC Directs Authorities To take Steps For Audio, Video Recording Of Court...
Apoorva MandhaniAfter directing installation of CCTV cameras inside the Courts, and at important locations within the Court complexes in at least two districts in every State and Union Territory, the...
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Contempt Charge Against Adv. Mohit Chaudhary Dropped By SC, But Barred Him...
Live Law News NetworkThe Supreme Court today accepted the apology tendered by an Advocate On Record Mohit Chaudhary and dropped contempt proceedings against him, but debarred him from practicing as an...
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Rajiv Gandhi Assassination: SC Asks ASG To Look Into Conspiracy Behind Bomb...
Prabhati Nayak MishraThe Supreme Court has asked the Additional Solicitor General (ASG) to address the issue of a larger conspiracy angle in the manufacture of the bomb used to assassinate former Prime...
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Contempt Jurisdiction Extends Even To Protect The Registry From False And...
Live Law News NetworkA three Judge Bench of the Supreme Court of India on Thursday observed that the contempt jurisdiction of the Court is not only to protect the reputation of the concerned Judge so...
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