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Hadiya Case: SC Turns Down Father’s Plea For Adjournment [Read Additional...
Akanksha JainAsokan denied as "ludicrous" allegation that he tried to tarnish Islam The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the request of Hadiya’s father Asokan KM to adjourn the hearing in the...
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SC: A 3 Judge Bench ‘Stays’ Another 3 Judge Bench Judgment That Declared A...
Ashok KMIn an surprising order, a three judge bench of the Supreme Court headed by Justice Madan B. Lokur, has requested the other SC benches and the High Courts to not to deal with any cases relating...
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Aadhaar Hearing [Day 12,Session-2]: State Isn’t Justified In Surveilling...
Mehal JainAs the Aadhaar hearing resumed post the lunch hour on Wednesday, senior counsel Gopal Subramanium drew the attention of the bench to the portions of the Justice KS Puttaswamy judgment dealing...
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Haryana Forestry Scam: Whistleblower IFS Officer Gets Relief From SC [Read...
Akanksha JainThe Supreme Court has waived the cost of Rs 50,000 imposed by the Punjab and Haryana High Court on IFS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi, who has been pursuing legal battle for a CBI probe into...
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Details Of Marks In Civil Service Examination Can’t Be Disclosed Mechanically...
Ashok K.MIf a case is made out where the court finds that public interest requires furnishing of information, the court is certainly entitled to so require in a given fact situation. If rules or...
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Now, A Primary School Teacher Petitions SC To Debar Legislators From...
Apoorva MandhaniWith BJP leader and Advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay's Petition to debar legislators from practicing in Courts pending before the Supreme Court, another Petition has now been filed...
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BCI Can’t Act Like An Appellate Authority Over Its Own Order While Exercising...
Ashok K.MIt has reviewed its own finding of fact and overturned the same on the same material which was produced earlier and going by the same arguments which were advanced earlier, the bench said....
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Hadiya- We Can’t Expand The Scope Of This Case Beyond The Question ‘Whether...
Mehal Jain“Can the High Court, in exercise of its jurisdiction under Article 226, nullify the marriage between two consenting adults? The marriage may be illegal or it may be void, but does the High...
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Conflicting Views By Co-ordinate Benches: Now Both Judges Who Held ‘’Pune...
Ashok KM ‘We consider it appropriate that these matters be referred to the Hon'ble the Chief Justice to constitute an appropriate Bench and to see whether we can proceed with the hearing or not.’, said...
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SC Takes Note Of Status Of Selection Of Members To Various Tribunals, Says...
Akanksha JainAlmost two weeks after issuing interim directions for appointment to various tribunals and putting in place an interim Search-cum-selection Committee, the Supreme Court on Thursday took...
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Aadhaar Hearing [Day-13]- Court Must Consider Granting Compensation To...
Mehal JainIn the post-lunch session of Day 13 of the Aadhaar hearing, Senior Counsel Gopal Subramanium, appearing on behalf of the petitioners, criticised sections 28 and 29 of the Aadhaar Act, dealing...
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Want To Be Relieved From SPP’s Role In 2G Scam Cases: Senior Advocate Anand...
Apoorva MandhaniSenior Advocate Anand Grover, who was appointed by the Supreme Court as the Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) for the 2G spectrum scam cases in 2014, has approached the Apex Court...
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SC Finds UPPSC Scaling Method For Results Of 2004 Exams Arbitrary But Refuses...
Akanksha JainThe Supreme Court has declared as “arbitrary” the adoption of scaling method by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) for awarding marks to candidates in the Provincial Civil...
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SC Notice To Delhi Police On Swamy’s Plea For Court-Monitored SIT Probe Into...
LiveLaw News Network"Leaving the question of maintainability open, let notice be issued", said a bench of Justices Arun Mishra and A M Khanwilkar. The Supreme Court bench of Justice Arun Mishra and...
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Breaking: Retired District Judges Can Be Appointed To HCs, Additional HC...
Mehal Jain The Supreme Court bench of Justices A. K. Sikri and Ashok Bhushan, on Friday, pronounced judgment on the writ petition filed by advocate Sunil Samdaria challenging the appointment of Justice...
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Vacancies In AFAT Being Filled Up Fast: Centre To SC
Live Law News NetworkThe Supreme Court today disposed of a petition which sought speedy filling up of vacancies in the Armed Forces Appellate Tribunal after noting that appointments are being made in...
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SC Collegium Recommends 37 Additional Judges From 5 High Courts for Permanent...
Apoorva MandhaniThe Supreme Court collegium comprising Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, Justice J. Chelameswar and Justice Ranjan Gogoi, on Thursday, recommended that 37 Additional Judges from 5...
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Panel Meeting On Lokpal’s Selection To Be Held On Mar. 1, Centre Tells SC
Prabhati Nayak MishraThe Centre on Friday has informed the Supreme Court that steps have been taken to process for the appointment of Lokpal, which has been delayed since the enactment of the Lokpal...
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SC Upholds Gujarat HC’s Refusal To Issue Writ To State Authorities To Aid...
Mehal JainThe Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra on Friday refused to interfere with the Gujarat High Court order of October, 2017, wherein the High Court had ruled that, in...
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SC Says Multi-National Accounting Firms Are Prima Facie Violating The Law;...
Apoorva MandhaniThe Supreme Court, on Friday, directed the Centre to constitute within two months a Committee of Experts in order to look into the functioning of the Multi-national Accounting Firms...
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