Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has told the Supreme Court that his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the liquor poli... Read more
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The Supreme Court has stayed the construction of four dams in the Kalesar Wildlife Sanctuary in Haryanain view of the report of the Wi... Read more
27 April 2024 8:50 AM GMT
For summoning of an accused, prima facie case made out on the basis of allegations in the complaint and the pre-summoning evidence led... Read more
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Eyewitness Merely because there are certain lacunae in the investigation, it cannot be a ground to disbelieve the testimony of ey... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued contempt notice to the vice-chairman of the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) for the felling of... Read more
27 April 2024 7:14 AM GMT
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In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Thursday (April 25) held that debt would be treated as an operational debt only if ... Read more
27 April 2024 5:05 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (April 24) decided to implead the Union of India as a party to the procee... Read more
27 April 2024 4:15 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on April 26) expressed difficulty in its day-to-day functioning due to issues relate... Read more
27 April 2024 3:21 AM GMT
The Supreme Court held that procedural formalities cannot be used to deny regularization of service to a... Read more
26 April 2024 3:47 PM GMT
Delivering verdict on the pleas for 100% cross-verification of EVM data with VVPAT records, the Supreme ... Read more
26 April 2024 3:39 PM GMT
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A Delhi Court on Friday dismissed an application moved by BJP MP and former Wrestling Fe... Read more
26 April 2024 11:08 AM GMT
Rejecting the petitions seeking 100% cross-verification of EVM data with VVPAT records, the Supreme Cour... Read more
26 April 2024 11:01 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (today, April 26) declined to interfere with the Madhya Pradesh High Court's order uph... Read more
26 April 2024 10:52 AM GMT
Taking note of prevalent service jurisprudence, the Supreme Court on Thursday (April 25) held that the e... Read more
26 April 2024 10:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on April 26), while hearing Muzaffarnagar student slapping case, was informed by th... Read more
26 April 2024 9:35 AM GMT
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26 April 2024 2:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court's 9-judge Constitution Bench today (April 25) resumed hearing the issue of whether the phrase 'Material Resource of ... Read more
25 April 2024 4:38 PM GMT
The Supreme Court will pronounce judgment tomorrow on a batch of petitions seeking 100% verification of the votes recorded in the Elec... Read more
25 April 2024 3:16 PM GMT
A PIL has been filed before the Delhi High Court seeking a direction upon the Election Commission of India (ECI) to develop a mechanis... Read more
25 April 2024 2:00 PM GMT
Observing that "no further excuse of the prevalence of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) shall be entertained", the Punjab & Haryana Hig... Read more
25 April 2024 1:59 PM GMT
In the latest development, the Supreme Court's Registry (on April 24) refused to receive a writ petitio... Read more
25 April 2024 1:43 PM GMT
The Supreme Court (on April 24) reiterated that stridhan is an “absolute property” of a woman, and while... Read more
25 April 2024 12:22 PM GMT
Environment Environment and Wildlife Protection - Supreme Court extends the jurisdiction of a committee constituted by the Tripur... Read more
25 April 2024 11:59 AM GMT
By assisting the formulation of the Delhi liquor policy which allegedly enabled liquor companies to recoup the bribes paid as profits,... Read more
25 April 2024 7:42 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently observed that 3000 tonnes of Municipal Solid Waste is not being processed in ... Read more
25 April 2024 6:33 AM GMT
Chief Justice DY Chandrachud today announced the new initiative of integrating the WhatsApp messaging services with the IT services, l... Read more
25 April 2024 5:43 AM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that after setting aside of the auction sale of the property the banks cannot... Read more
25 April 2024 5:19 AM GMT
A 9-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday (April 24) continued the hearing of the issue whether 'material resourc... Read more
25 April 2024 4:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently imposed a cost of Rs. 5,00,000/ on the Union of India challenging an order p... Read more
25 April 2024 2:40 AM GMT
The Bombay High Court observed that Taher Fakhruddin, challenger to his uncle Mufaddal Saiffuddin's posi... Read more
24 April 2024 4:50 PM GMT
Today (April 24), while hearing the petitions relating to the stray dog issue, the Supreme Court asked the counsels representing vario... Read more
24 April 2024 2:29 PM GMT
Deprecating the practice of High Courts routinely directing the personal appearance of the government of... Read more
24 April 2024 1:22 PM GMT
In an important judgment, the Supreme Court observed that, subject to statutory stipulation, a repealed ... Read more
24 April 2024 12:58 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today (April 24) expressed its reservation on the explanation offered by the National... Read more
24 April 2024 12:20 PM GMT
Observing that the compensation was wrongly reduced by applying "Eggshell Skull Rule", the Supreme Court... Read more
24 April 2024 11:49 AM GMT
In pleas seeking 100% cross-checking of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) data against voter-verifiable pa... Read more
24 April 2024 11:10 AM GMT
In a notable development, the State of West Bengal has filed a Special Leave Petition before the Suprem... Read more
24 April 2024 8:10 AM GMT
While hearing the pleas seeking 100% tally of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) data with VVPAT records, ... Read more
24 April 2024 7:30 AM GMT
While hearing a matter pertaining to overcrowding in Indian prisons, the Supreme Court on Tuesday (April... Read more
24 April 2024 7:09 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will pass orders today on petitions seeking complete verification of the votes recorded in the Electronic Voting Mac... Read more
24 April 2024 3:17 AM GMT
The Supreme Court is expected to pass directions tomorrow(April 24) on petitions seeking 100% verification of the votes recorded in th... Read more
23 April 2024 4:32 PM GMT
The report filed by amicus curiae in the Supreme Court in the PIL seeking speedy disposal of crim... Read more
23 April 2024 2:54 PM GMT
The Union of India has moved an application before the Supreme Court seeking clarification of its judgement in the 2G Spectrum case de... Read more
23 April 2024 1:58 PM GMT
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A Delhi Court on Tuesday extended till May 07 the judicial custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and BRS leader K Kavitha in the m... Read more
23 April 2024 9:05 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on April 23) suspended the sentence of Congress MLA Mohammed Moquim in the Orissa Ru... Read more
23 April 2024 8:47 AM GMT
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Ahead of the upcoming General elections, the Kerala High Court today dismissed a Read more
23 April 2024 6:35 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (April 23) asked Patanjali Ayurved if the public apology published by them in newspapers yesterday were a... Read more
23 April 2024 6:32 AM GMT
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The Calcutta High Court on Monday invalidated almost 24,000 teaching and non-teaching jobs across government and aided schools, which ... Read more
23 April 2024 5:38 AM GMT
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The Supreme Court on Monday (April 22) expressed disappointment at the inadequate implementation of the Rights of Persons with Disabil... Read more
23 April 2024 4:53 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today (April 22) directed the government of Himachal Pradesh to review its policies on Child Care Leaves (CCL) conce... Read more
22 April 2024 3:27 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 22) held that not including the content that was part of the promotio... Read more
22 April 2024 2:40 PM GMT
The Supreme Court is set to examine whether a wife who refuses to live with her husband, citing mental c... Read more
22 April 2024 2:03 PM GMT
In view of State of Tamil Nadu's objections to the Survey of India report filed in relation to construct... Read more
22 April 2024 1:49 PM GMT
A Delhi Court on Monday rejected an application moved by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to consult his doctor through video conferenci... Read more
22 April 2024 11:35 AM GMT
While hearing a petition filed by Kuki Revolutionary Army (KRA) Chief David Hangshing and Unit... Read more
22 April 2024 11:19 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 22) issued notice in a petition challenging the inaction on the part of the West Bengal Governor Dr... Read more
22 April 2024 11:10 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 22) reserved judgment on a batch of petitions challenging the enrollment fees charged by different ... Read more
22 April 2024 10:40 AM GMT
Q 1. Based on the protest petition filed by the complainant against the closure report of the police, the magistrate had taken cogniza... Read more
22 April 2024 9:24 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 22) allowed an urgent plea for terminating the pregnancy of a 14-year-old minor rape survivor. Whil... Read more
22 April 2024 7:35 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on April 22) issued a notice in a special leave petition assailing the bail of four... Read more
22 April 2024 7:15 AM GMT
In the case filed by the Karnataka government against the Union of India for drought relief funds, the S... Read more
22 April 2024 7:03 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 22) refused to entertain a petition seeking to allow 3-year LL.B degree course right after the 12th... Read more
22 April 2024 6:43 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on April 22), while hearing Ashish Mishra's bail plea in connection with the Lakhim... Read more
22 April 2024 6:19 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 22) allowed an appeal filed by Yash Raj Films against an order of the... Read more
22 April 2024 5:23 AM GMT
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21 April 2024 10:55 AM GMT
Speaking on the appointment of judges, former Judge of the Supreme Court, Justice Rohinton Nariman said ... Read more
21 April 2024 10:27 AM GMT
Emphasizing the importance of preserving the concept of unity in diversity of the country, former Chief... Read more
21 April 2024 8:50 AM GMT
CRZ Notification CRZ Notification 2011: Storage facility for edible oil not allowed outside port area; Supreme Court affirms quas... Read more
21 April 2024 7:17 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has granted bail to a man who spent 10 years in custody without conclusion of trial. T... Read more
21 April 2024 6:00 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court (on April 19) reiterated the principles that must be adhered to by the app... Read more
21 April 2024 4:45 AM GMT
As India entered the first phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2024 on April 19, there were reports about incidents of booth capturing and de... Read more
21 April 2024 4:00 AM GMT
Observing delay and laches as prominent factors while deciding petitions under Article 226 of the Consti... Read more
20 April 2024 2:55 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on April 19 granted 8 weeks' time to Uttar Pradesh government to consider desirability... Read more
20 April 2024 2:29 PM GMT
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The Supreme Court on Friday (April 19) imposed a cost of Rs.5 Lakhs on a wife's father for lodging a fal... Read more
20 April 2024 10:13 AM GMT
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, while speaking at a conference today (April 20), underscored that... Read more
20 April 2024 9:55 AM GMT
Observing that the offences committed under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBC”) would be tried by the Special Court estab... Read more
20 April 2024 7:26 AM GMT
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20 April 2024 7:08 AM GMT
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20 April 2024 7:07 AM GMT
In a notable judgment, the Supreme Court has discussed how to prove a disclosure statement made by an accused under Section 27 of the ... Read more
20 April 2024 6:41 AM GMT
A Delhi Court on Saturday reserved an order on the second regular bail plea filed by Former Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi and Aam Aad... Read more
20 April 2024 5:21 AM GMT
In this election season, all voters need to understand how the law prohibits the appeal to votes on the ground of religion and the use... Read more
20 April 2024 5:04 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today permitted withdrawal of a plea seeking regulation of inappropriate content on over-the-top (OTT) platforms, wh... Read more
19 April 2024 4:11 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (April 19) stayed the order of the Himachal Pradesh High Court which directed the transfer of Superintende... Read more
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The Supreme Court held that if the Magistrate takes cognizance of the offence and issues summons to an a... Read more
19 April 2024 1:00 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today, in an urgent hearing, ordered a medical examination of a 14-year-old minor seeking termination of a 28-week p... Read more
19 April 2024 12:16 PM GMT
Today (April 19), the Supreme Court ordered that the keys to a mosque in Erandol Taluka, Jalgaon, will r... Read more
19 April 2024 12:01 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (April 19) sought the Union government's response on a plea filed to allow a... Read more
19 April 2024 11:29 AM GMT
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19 April 2024 10:09 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (April 18) imposed a cost of Rs. 5 Lakhs on the State of Telangana with li... Read more
19 April 2024 8:56 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today issued notice on a plea filed against passing of 'blanket' orders under Section ... Read more
19 April 2024 8:26 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today (on April 19) heard Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev's plea to combine the several FIRs f... Read more
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19 April 2024 4:57 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court held that the original jurisdiction to decide the issue pertaining to Mutaw... Read more
19 April 2024 4:00 AM GMT
Observing that the termination of the services of the employee without holding disciplinary enquiry viol... Read more
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The Manipur Tribal Forum has filed an interim application before the Supreme Court raising apprehensions about fresh onslaught of viol... Read more
18 April 2024 3:30 PM GMT
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18 April 2024 3:22 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has voiced its criticism in a matter where the Gujarat High Court reserved a judgment ... Read more
18 April 2024 2:20 PM GMT
The Election Commission of India has told the Supreme Court that no mismatch has been detected ever bet... Read more
18 April 2024 1:20 PM GMT
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18 April 2024 12:22 PM GMT
In a significant development, the Supreme Court (on April 16) observed that it has yet to establish guid... Read more
18 April 2024 11:50 AM GMT
A 9-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday (March 14) reserved its verdict on the issue of whether 'denatured spiri... Read more
18 April 2024 11:39 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (April 18) reserved judgment on a batch of petitions seeking 100% verifica... Read more
18 April 2024 11:12 AM GMT
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18 April 2024 9:44 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will continue hearing today petitions seeking 100% EVM-VVPAT verification.
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18 April 2024 4:22 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court upheld the acquittal of an accused in a 16-year-old cheque dishonor case sin... Read more
17 April 2024 4:22 PM GMT
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition filed in the Supreme Court seeks directions to have a 3-year law degree course after schoo... Read more
17 April 2024 10:33 AM GMT
The Allahabad High Court recently summoned a Judicial Officer after critiquing his remarks made... Read more
17 April 2024 9:24 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has issued notice to two members of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) seeking explanation ... Read more
17 April 2024 7:45 AM GMT
A two-judge bench of the Supreme Court has called for an early adjudication of the issue whether prior sanction is mandatory for a Mag... Read more
17 April 2024 7:20 AM GMT
Raising concerns about the increasing number of low-quality law colleges in India, the Bar Council of India has written to all univers... Read more
17 April 2024 6:40 AM GMT
Consumer Law A pedantic and hyper-technical approach would cause damage to the very concept of consumerism. (Para 23) Alpha G184 ... Read more
17 April 2024 6:07 AM GMT
The West Bengal Governor has agreed to fill up six vacancies of Vice Chancellors by appointing candidates out of the list recommended ... Read more
17 April 2024 5:03 AM GMT
The Central Government has constituted a six-member committee to examine various issues relating to the queer community as directed by... Read more
16 April 2024 4:08 PM GMT
While upholding the decision of the Tamil Nadu Government to appoint Technical Assistants as Assistant E... Read more
16 April 2024 4:00 PM GMT
On Tuesday the petitioners in a plea challenging the... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday (April 16) interacted with Patanjali Ayurved's Managing Director (MD) Acha... Read more
16 April 2024 11:50 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (April 16) heard petitions seeking complete verification of Electronic Vo... Read more
16 April 2024 11:19 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (April 16) directed the States, which have not yet responded to the Read more
16 April 2024 10:42 AM GMT
Baba Ramdev, co-founder of Patanjali Ayurved Ltd, personally appeared before the Supreme Court on Tuesda... Read more
16 April 2024 6:52 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will hear today petitions seeking 100% verification of EVM votes with VVPAT slips.
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Observing that the University Grants Commission (UGC) regulations are binding on the Universities, the S... Read more
16 April 2024 5:24 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will hear today the contempt case against Patanjali Ayurved, its MD Acharya Balkrishna & Baba Ramdev for publish... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Monday (April 15) asked the Registrar General of the Allahabad High Court to enable e-filing facility at e-Sewa K... Read more
16 April 2024 3:31 AM GMT
Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjiv Khanna on Monday (April 15) orally observed that there was a difference between the admissibility o... Read more
15 April 2024 3:52 PM GMT
On Monday, the petitioners in pleas challenging the ... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Monday (April 15) issued notice in a Public Interest Litigation raising the issue of exclusion of Persons With Di... Read more
15 April 2024 2:44 PM GMT
The Supreme Court (on April 15) refused to interfere in a petition filed by two practising advocates f... Read more
15 April 2024 2:25 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 15) asked the State of Uttar Pradesh about the steps taken to prosecu... Read more
15 April 2024 2:06 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 15) declined to entertain a petition seeking voting arrangements for approximately18,000 who got di... Read more
15 April 2024 11:23 AM GMT
Appreciating the steps taken by Indian Railways for the implementation of 'Kavach (anti-collision) Syste... Read more
15 April 2024 10:43 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today (on April 15) refused to entertain the petition filed by Aam Aadmi Party MLA Ama... Read more
15 April 2024 9:46 AM GMT
A group of retired Supreme Court and High Court judges has jointly penned a letter to the Chief Justice ... Read more
15 April 2024 9:16 AM GMT
A Delhi Court on Monday extended the judicial custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal till April 23 in the money laundering case con... Read more
15 April 2024 8:41 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 15) issued notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on the petition... Read more
15 April 2024 8:13 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 15) posted to August 2024 a batch of petitions challenging the orders... Read more
15 April 2024 7:28 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has referred to a larger bench the question as to whether a person accused of committing offences under the Narcotic... Read more
15 April 2024 5:39 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will hear today Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's petition challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in th... Read more
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A Delhi Court on Monday remanded BRS leader K Kavitha to judicial custody till Ap... Read more
15 April 2024 4:45 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court observed that the claimant of an easementary right wouldn't be entitled to c... Read more
14 April 2024 3:50 PM GMT
The Kerala High Court has directed the state government to formulate guidelines prescribing the extent of... Read more
14 April 2024 10:49 AM GMT
Article 16 - Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment Constitution of India; Article 16 - the intention of Article... Read more
14 April 2024 8:23 AM GMT
SPECIAL INTERMEDIATE STAGE OF “ACQUTTAL” IN A SESSIONS TRIAL – Section 232 Cr.P.C.Q.48 What is the special intermediate stage of acq... Read more
14 April 2024 5:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently (on April 09) observed that Article 20(3) of the Indian Constitution remains... Read more
14 April 2024 5:15 AM GMT
In the contempt case against Patanjali Ayurved Ltd, the affidavit filed by the State of Uttarakhand in t... Read more
14 April 2024 4:35 AM GMT
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14 April 2024 4:13 AM GMT
Chief Justice of India, Dr DY Chandrachud in his welcome address at the I... Read more
13 April 2024 12:54 PM GMT
The Supreme Court explained in a recent judgment that a Power of Attorney holder can only depose about the facts within his personal k... Read more
13 April 2024 11:39 AM GMT
The State Bank of India (SBI) has declined to disclose the legal fees paid to advocate Harish Salve for representing the bank in the e... Read more
13 April 2024 11:28 AM GMT
SECTION 313 EXAMINATIONQ.43 What is meant by Section 313 examination? Ans. Section 313 Cr.P.C. clothes every criminal court wi... Read more
13 April 2024 9:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's petition challenging his arrest by the Enforcement D... Read more
13 April 2024 7:18 AM GMT
Collegium Centre must stop 'pick & choose' approach to collegium proposals : Supreme Court deprecates 'selective' appointment... Read more
13 April 2024 6:30 AM GMT
While upholding the insurance claim repudiated by the insurance company on the ground of suppression of ... Read more
13 April 2024 5:25 AM GMT
The Central Information Commission (CIC)in its recent Order has criticized the Election Commission of India (ECI) while expr... Read more
13 April 2024 5:01 AM GMT
While setting aside a High Court judgment over an industrial dispute, the Supreme Court recently reitera... Read more
13 April 2024 4:20 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently (on April 09) overturned the conviction of the accused individuals under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropi... Read more
12 April 2024 3:47 PM GMT
A Delhi Court on Friday remanded BRS leader K Kavitha to Central Bureau of Investigation... Read more
12 April 2024 10:43 AM GMT
Former Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi and Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia on Friday moved a Delhi Court seeking interim bail on ... Read more
12 April 2024 9:21 AM GMT
To convict an accused based on the statements made under Section 27 of the Evidence Act, the Supreme Cou... Read more
12 April 2024 5:42 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has dismissed a review petition filed by the Indian Army against the judgment which directed them to jointly pay nea... Read more
12 April 2024 4:50 AM GMT
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court by two practising advocates from Gujarat against whom the Gujarat High Court has direct... Read more
12 April 2024 3:14 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on March 12) expunged the observations made by the Gujarat High Court in an interim order that statutory protection... Read more
11 April 2024 2:44 PM GMT
Observing that the High Court should exercise due care and caution while entertaining the petitions unde... Read more
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P R O S E C U T I O N E V I D E N C EQ.37 When is the case posted for prosecution evidence ? Ans. Ordinarily when the accus... Read more
11 April 2024 8:09 AM GMT
The Supreme Court held if someone tries to transfer property rights to another person through a legal do... Read more
11 April 2024 6:24 AM GMT
Q 1. Upon a suit of a plaintiff, a civil court passes a decree restraining the encashment of the cheque given to the respondent by the... Read more
11 April 2024 6:10 AM GMT
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - Difference in the power of Police to register and investigat... Read more
11 April 2024 5:45 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has observed that mere failure to get a transferred vehicle registered in the name of ... Read more
11 April 2024 5:36 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today (April 10) refused to entertain writ petition filed under Article 32 by transgender activist Ms Malem Thongam ... Read more
11 April 2024 4:58 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently decided that testimonies from family members of the deceased in dowry death cases should not be dismissed s... Read more
11 April 2024 3:55 AM GMT
The Supreme Court expressed serious concern over the misuse of social media platforms, where factually incorrect and unfounded stateme... Read more
10 April 2024 3:21 PM GMT
A Delhi Court on Wednesday dismissed an application moved by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is in judicial custody in the liquor ... Read more
10 April 2024 12:58 PM GMT
The Supreme Court, in a 2015 case registered against Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira under th... Read more
10 April 2024 12:29 PM GMT
While hearing contempt proceedings against Patanjali Ayurveda over its continuing publication of misleading advertisements in breach o... Read more
10 April 2024 11:50 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on April 10) issued notice in the matter challenging the Read more
10 April 2024 11:08 AM GMT
The Supreme Court held that every defect in a nomination filed by a candidate contesting elections will ... Read more
10 April 2024 10:47 AM GMT
It was unfortunate that the Indian Coast Guard was opposing the grant of Permanent Commission for women officers despite the Army, Air... Read more
10 April 2024 9:57 AM GMT
The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday quashed the circular issued by the Union Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying De... Read more
10 April 2024 9:52 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (April 10) stayed the Madhya Pradesh High Court order which debarred 10 members of the Seoni District B... Read more
10 April 2024 9:29 AM GMT
The Calcutta High Court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to undertake a probe into the allegations of rape of wo... Read more
10 April 2024 9:25 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 8) transferred to itself a pending petition before the Karnataka High Court challenging the Bar Co... Read more
10 April 2024 9:15 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (April 10) has admitted the plea of Santiago Martin, a giant in India's ... Read more
10 April 2024 8:55 AM GMT
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday came down heavily on former Aam Aadmi Party MLA Sandeep Kumar for filing a petition seeking removal ... Read more
10 April 2024 8:13 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (April 10) rejected the second affidavit of apology filed by Patanjali Ayurved and its Managing Directo... Read more
10 April 2024 8:05 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has appointed Justice Aniruddha Bose as the Director of The National Judicial Academy (NJAC), Bhopal. The Chief Just... Read more
10 April 2024 7:01 AM GMT
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday (April 10) relieved the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) of a huge liability to the tune of Rs 8000 ... Read more
10 April 2024 5:13 AM GMT
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday (April 9) resumed its 4th day of hearing the Constitutional issue whether the Union has exclusive control... Read more
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The Supreme Court held that approaching the High Court under Articles 226/227 of the Constitution for th... Read more
9 April 2024 2:45 PM GMT
Patanjali Ayurveda's co-founder Baba Ramdev and Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna have tendered an unconditional apology before the... Read more
9 April 2024 1:42 PM GMT
While refusing to condone the delay of 5659 days in preferring an appeal, the Supreme Court on Monday (A... Read more
9 April 2024 11:05 AM GMT
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed the plea moved by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal challenging his arrest by the Enforcement D... Read more
9 April 2024 10:34 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (April 9) permitted Uttar Pradesh MLA Abbas Ansari to attend a 'Fati... Read more
9 April 2024 9:45 AM GMT
Today, the Supreme Court (on April 09) orally told Bhima Koregaon-accused Gautam Navlakha's Advocate, Sh... Read more
9 April 2024 9:06 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today clarified that the matter pertaining to Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) data cro... Read more
9 April 2024 8:40 AM GMT
Holding that candidates contesting elections are not required to disclose each and every moveable proper... Read more
9 April 2024 7:21 AM GMT
Citizenship The Supreme Court sets aside the ex-parte order of the Foreigners Tribunal which declared a woman non-indian. Rashida... Read more
9 April 2024 6:50 AM GMT
While upholding the accused conviction for committing a day-light murder, the Supreme Court held that if... Read more
9 April 2024 5:04 AM GMT
The Supreme Court Constitution Bench last week( on April 4) resumed its third day of hearing the issue relating to the State's power t... Read more
9 April 2024 4:48 AM GMT
In a major relief to All India United Democratic (AIUDF) leader and Assam MLA Karim Uddin Barbhuiya, the... Read more
8 April 2024 4:04 PM GMT
In its first, the Supreme Court, through its judgment dated March 21, has recognized a right to be free... Read more
8 April 2024 3:30 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today issued notice on a petition seeking directions to authorities for free-of-cost s... Read more
8 April 2024 2:49 PM GMT
Observing that no stamp duty is to be paid on every individual increase in the share capital of the comp... Read more
8 April 2024 2:09 PM GMT
Chief Justice Of India, DY Chandrachud today (April 8) expressed serious concerns about High Court judges reserving judgments on matte... Read more
8 April 2024 1:32 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 08) quashed the money laundering case in relation to the alleged Chha... Read more
8 April 2024 1:17 PM GMT
Supreme Court today agreed to hear a plea seeking voting facilities in the upcoming elections for eighteen thousand internally displac... Read more
8 April 2024 12:10 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 8) admitted the appeal filed by former Mumbai Police encounter specia... Read more
8 April 2024 11:33 AM GMT
In the matter raising the question of Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree holders' eligibility for appointment as primary school teac... Read more
8 April 2024 10:55 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court held that the legal heirs of a deceased partner do not become liable for any... Read more
8 April 2024 10:10 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 8) issued a notice in Public Interest Litigation raising the need fo... Read more
8 April 2024 9:50 AM GMT
In a case involving the question as to whether sharing of Google PIN with Investigating Officer as part of bail conditions violates a ... Read more
8 April 2024 9:08 AM GMT
Today (March 08), the Supreme Court stayed the trial against Tamil Nadu Rural Development Minister I... Read more
8 April 2024 8:05 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today refused to entertain Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh's plea against... Read more
8 April 2024 7:52 AM GMT
In a writ petition filed by the Karnataka government alleging that the Centre was denying it financial assistance for drought manageme... Read more
8 April 2024 7:37 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 08) stayed the Read more
8 April 2024 6:43 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today restored the bail granted to Youtuber A. Duraimurugan Sattai in a case in... Read more
8 April 2024 6:07 AM GMT
The Supreme Court held that complaints seeking recovery of the investment from which the complainant is ... Read more
8 April 2024 5:34 AM GMT
In a public interest litigation raising allegations of corruption in relation to certain tenders floated... Read more
7 April 2024 4:14 PM GMT
The claim that the Citizenship Amendment Act(CAA), 2019 offers protection to persecuted minorities from the neighbouring countries is ... Read more
7 April 2024 12:01 PM GMT
STARTING OF TRIAL IN A “WARRANT CASE”(Ss. 242 (1), 246 (4), 230 Cr.P.C.) Q.35 When does the trial starts in a “warrant case” ? ... Read more
7 April 2024 7:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (April 5) asked the Union to clarify whether the one-time pensionary benefits granted to retired women air... Read more
7 April 2024 7:02 AM GMT
With another week gone at the Supreme Court of India, Live Law is back with its Supreme Court Weekly Digest, dedicated to keeping ou... Read more
7 April 2024 5:42 AM GMT
Armed Forces The Supreme Court extends disability pension claim of army veteran for 10 years as allowed under pension regulations... Read more
7 April 2024 5:32 AM GMT
Recently, while expressing concern over the disclosure of the victim's name while recording her statemen... Read more
7 April 2024 5:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (April 5) agreed to decide the issue whether the upper limit of 90 days prescribed under Section 21(5) Nat... Read more
7 April 2024 4:30 AM GMT
Justice BR Gavai on Saturday said that independent j... Read more
7 April 2024 3:45 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on April 05), in the Shoma Sen case, made a crucial observation that the Apex Court's... Read more
6 April 2024 3:58 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (April 5) stayed Read more
6 April 2024 1:50 PM GMT
In a notable development in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, a man who had been convicted and sentenced to death two times for the alleged rape... Read more
6 April 2024 1:25 PM GMT
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Friday expr... Read more
6 April 2024 12:02 PM GMT
Abkari Act Abkari Act, 1077; Section 57A- Offence under Section 57A is not limited to the holders of the license under the Act, b... Read more
6 April 2024 11:22 AM GMT
The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday opposed the bail plea moved by Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia in the money laundering c... Read more
6 April 2024 10:32 AM GMT
FRAMING OF CHARGE BY A MAGISTRATE IN A “WARRANT CASE”(Sections 240 (1) and 246 (1) Cr.P.C.) Q.31 What are the criteria to be sati... Read more
6 April 2024 8:59 AM GMT
On mentioning of the pleas seeking extensive cross-verification of electronic voting machines (EVM) data... Read more
6 April 2024 5:50 AM GMT
While rebuking Tamil Nadu Police for tutoring the witnesses to depose against the accused, the Supreme C... Read more
6 April 2024 5:13 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (April 5) refused to entertain a Special Leave Petition filed by the Mutawa... Read more
6 April 2024 4:18 AM GMT
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Friday said... Read more
6 April 2024 2:52 AM GMT
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5 April 2024 4:19 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (April 04) delivered a split verdict in a case concerning the appointment ... Read more
5 April 2024 2:32 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today (April 5) asked the Finance Department of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) to ver... Read more
5 April 2024 1:38 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (April 5) dismissed a petition seeking to bring the mortal remains of Sufi leader Hazrat Shah from Dhaka, ... Read more
5 April 2024 11:45 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today issued notice on a plea by Uttar Pradesh MLA Abbas Ansari seeking permiss... Read more
5 April 2024 11:02 AM GMT
Anil Masih, who was the returning officer of the controversial Chandigarh Mayor election, tendered an unconditional apology before the... Read more
5 April 2024 10:45 AM GMT
Observing that there was no predicate offence and proceeds of crime, the Supreme Court on Friday (April ... Read more
5 April 2024 10:01 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on April 05) granted bail to former Nagpur University professor Shoma Sen who is bo... Read more
5 April 2024 8:27 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (April 5) stayed theRead more
5 April 2024 7:44 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today dismissed as withdrawn a plea seeking imposition of a cooling off period on public servants to prevent them fr... Read more
5 April 2024 6:23 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (April 5) transferred to itself the petitions pending in the High Courts challenging the imposition of 28%... Read more
5 April 2024 5:40 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today (on April 04), in a crucial judgment pronounced by it, opined that in cases wher... Read more
5 April 2024 5:14 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on April 04) notified the matters to be listed during the upcoming Summer Vacation ... Read more
4 April 2024 11:59 AM GMT
STARTING OF TRIAL IN A “SUMMONS CASE” BEFORE A MAGISTRATEQ.26 When does the trial start in a “summons case” before a Magistrate ? ... Read more
4 April 2024 11:56 AM GMT
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4 April 2024 11:22 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (April 4) in an event of profound significance, convened a Full Court Reference in the memory of late ju... Read more
4 April 2024 10:58 AM GMT
In a pivotal matter regarding the payment of stipends for doctors undergoing their MBBS internships, the... Read more
4 April 2024 10:42 AM GMT
Expressing displeasure with the approach adopted by the Union of India for seeking condonation of more t... Read more
4 April 2024 9:48 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today held a Full Court Reference to pay homage to the late Senior Advocate Mr Fali S Nariman, whoRead more
4 April 2024 9:18 AM GMT
In the matter related to rift within the Nationalist Congress Party(NCP), the Supreme Court on Thursday (April 04) directed both Ajit ... Read more
4 April 2024 8:11 AM GMT
Suggesting that voting in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections should be conducted through ballot papers, Advocate Mahmood Prach... Read more
4 April 2024 7:06 AM GMT
The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL)... Read more
4 April 2024 6:41 AM GMT
In a major relief to Amravati MP Navneet Kaur Rana, who won 2019 Lok Sabha elections from a constituency reserved for Scheduled Castes... Read more
4 April 2024 6:32 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on April 01) issued a notice in a writ petition challenging the constitutional validi... Read more
4 April 2024 4:56 AM GMT
The 9-Judge Constitution Bench on Wednesday continued its second day of hearing the issue of whether industrial alcohol be considered ... Read more
4 April 2024 3:40 AM GMT
Opposing Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea challenging his arrest in the alleged liquor policy case, the Enforcement Directorate (... Read more
3 April 2024 3:10 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 1) dismissed an application filed by the State of Uttar Pradesh to recall the interim bail granted ... Read more
3 April 2024 2:41 PM GMT
The Supreme Court imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakhs on the Himachal Pradesh Housing and Urban Development Aut... Read more
3 April 2024 2:17 PM GMT
The Supreme Court, while acquitting a person accused of the offence of rape, observed that the accused d... Read more
3 April 2024 12:06 PM GMT
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday reserved verdict on the plea moved by Chief Minister A... Read more
3 April 2024 11:09 AM GMT
The Supreme Court held that the time consumed in contesting bonafide litigation by the litigant at a wro... Read more
3 April 2024 9:11 AM GMT
The Directorate of Enforcement told the Supreme Court today that Advocate Bansuri Swaraj's appearance (on behalf the agency) has inadv... Read more
3 April 2024 7:36 AM GMT
Observing that a judgment of the civil court will be binding on the criminal court to the extent of sent... Read more
3 April 2024 7:21 AM GMT
In the dispute relating to the rift in the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), the Sharad Pawar group has ... Read more
3 April 2024 6:25 AM GMT
On a mentioning by Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, the Supreme Court today said that the Read more
3 April 2024 6:04 AM GMT
The Tamil Nadu government has filed an original suit before the Supreme Court against the Union Government, claiming that the Union wa... Read more
3 April 2024 5:41 AM GMT
The Delhi High Court will hear today Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea challenging his arrest by the ED in the alleged liquor poli... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday (April 2) reiterated that in the event of the possibility of two views, if ... Read more
3 April 2024 4:33 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (April 2) commenced the hearing of the 9-judge Constitution Bench on the issue of overlapping... Read more
3 April 2024 3:50 AM GMT
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party has approached the Madras High Court questioning the design of the ... Read more
3 April 2024 2:43 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court (on April 01) expressed its dilemma regarding how, for the last few months,... Read more
2 April 2024 1:25 PM GMT
In a public interest litigation seeking inter-alia inquiry into the death of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, the Supreme Court on ... Read more
2 April 2024 1:14 PM GMT
In a petition filed against a Kerala High Court judgment recognizing Muslim women's unconditional right ... Read more
2 April 2024 12:01 PM GMT
While hearing the bail plea of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh in the money laundering case related to th... Read more
2 April 2024 11:41 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on April 02) wondered why the Union Government did not take any legal action against... Read more
2 April 2024 10:43 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (April 2) granted bail to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh in the money laund... Read more
2 April 2024 8:53 AM GMT
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2 April 2024 8:08 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (April 2) came down heavily on Patanjali Ayurved Ltd, its Managing Director... Read more
2 April 2024 7:54 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (April 2) chastised the District Collectors of Tamil Nadu who refused to appear in person before the Dire... Read more
2 April 2024 6:43 AM GMT
The Supreme Court is hearing today the contempt case against Patanjali Ayurved over the publication of advertisements claiming medical... Read more
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While picking up holes in a “glaring case of faulty investigation” concerning moneyRead more
2 April 2024 4:23 AM GMT
While speaking at a recent event, Chief Justice Of India DY Chandrachud underscored the importa... Read more
1 April 2024 5:06 PM GMT
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1 April 2024 3:45 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today issued notice on a petition seeking inter-alia counting of all Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) paper ... Read more
1 April 2024 2:33 PM GMT
In the aftermath of Uttar Pradesh-based Gangster-Politician Mukhtar Ansari's death in custody, an Interlocutory Application has been p... Read more
1 April 2024 2:01 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 1) stayed the criminal proceedings against India Today Editor-Chief Mr Aroon Purie, senior journali... Read more
1 April 2024 1:42 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 1) dismissed the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Kerala MLA... Read more
1 April 2024 1:31 PM GMT
While hearing Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's plea for clubbing of criminal cases regist... Read more
1 April 2024 1:22 PM GMT
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1 April 2024 12:28 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 1) issued notice to the Delhi Finance Secretary on a petition filed by the Government of National C... Read more
1 April 2024 12:01 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today issued notice on a petition filed by MLA and former Minister V Senthil Balaji... Read more
1 April 2024 11:06 AM GMT
Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday (April 1) withdrew from the Supreme Court his pet... Read more
1 April 2024 10:57 AM GMT
BRS leader K Kavitha, presently in judicial custody in the liquor policy case, on Monday... Read more
1 April 2024 10:35 AM GMT
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1 April 2024 10:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 1) issued notice on a Special Leave Petition filed by the Gyanvapi mosque committee challenging the... Read more
1 April 2024 10:05 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 1) adjourned till April 19 the hearing of a Special Leave Petition fi... Read more
1 April 2024 8:32 AM GMT
The Union Government on Monday undertook before the Supreme Court that no coercive action will be taken against the Indian National Co... Read more
1 April 2024 6:22 AM GMT
A Delhi Court on Monday remanded Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to judicial custody till... Read more
1 April 2024 6:19 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 1) referred the Read more
1 April 2024 5:25 AM GMT
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In a case involving excess payment of freight charges, the Supreme Court recently held against the Railw... Read more
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With another week gone at the Supreme Court of India, Live Law is back with its Supreme Court Weekly Digest, dedicated to keeping our ... Read more
24 March 2024 7:34 AM GMT
The State of Karnataka has filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court alleging that the Central Government was denying financial assis... Read more
24 March 2024 5:23 AM GMT
Q 1. Against an accused, a non-bailable warrant and proclamation under Section 82 Cr.P.C. is pending. Whether an application of the ac... Read more
24 March 2024 4:09 AM GMT
Chief of Justice of India Dr DY Chandrachud in a recent address cleared the air regarding a doctored video of the live proceedings in ... Read more
23 March 2024 3:46 PM GMT
Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan spoke on the need to judiciously use the powers under the Prevention of Money Launderi... Read more
23 March 2024 2:05 PM GMT
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has moved the Delhi High Court challenging his arrest by Enforcement Directorate (ED) and six day... Read more
23 March 2024 12:50 PM GMT
The Supreme Court (on March 20) held that to attract the offence of cheating, it must be shown that the ... Read more
23 March 2024 12:08 PM GMT
In a significant development, the Supreme Court held that the corporate entity/company wouldn't be barre... Read more
23 March 2024 9:53 AM GMT
The State of Kerala has approached the Supreme Court challenging the President's refusal of assent to four out of the seven bills refe... Read more
23 March 2024 9:21 AM GMT
A Delhi Court on Saturday further remanded Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha to Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody till ... Read more
23 March 2024 7:43 AM GMT
In a case involving allegations of rape and extortion, the Supreme Court recently quashed a preventive d... Read more
23 March 2024 6:41 AM GMT
In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court discussed the role and duty of the Advisory Boards constitute... Read more
23 March 2024 6:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today released its order in the batch of pleas seeking stay of the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Co... Read more
22 March 2024 4:43 PM GMT
A Delhi Court on Friday remanded Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to six days of Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody inRead more
22 March 2024 2:59 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (March 22) set aside the Delhi High Court's order directing news platform “The Bloomberg” to take down its... Read more
22 March 2024 2:33 PM GMT
The Supreme Court (on March 19) has directed the State Governments and Union Territories to grant ration... Read more
22 March 2024 1:42 PM GMT
In a significant development, the Supreme Court has yet again rebuked the Telangana Police for routinely... Read more
22 March 2024 1:10 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (March 22) issued notice to the State of Madhya Pradesh on a writ petition filed by Madhya Pradesh's oppos... Read more
22 March 2024 12:51 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today transferred to the Delhi High Court matters pending before different High Courts across the country against th... Read more
22 March 2024 11:12 AM GMT
In a notable ruling, the Supreme Court has summarised the important points relating to preventive detent... Read more
22 March 2024 10:53 AM GMT
A PIL has been filed before the Delhi High Court seeking removal of Arvind Kejriwal from the post of Chief Minister of Delhi. Kejriwal... Read more
22 March 2024 10:19 AM GMT
Without passing any order, the Supreme Court on Thursday (March 21) refused to entertain an early hearin... Read more
22 March 2024 10:15 AM GMT
The Supreme Court dismissed the Union's petition seeking review of Read more
22 March 2024 10:06 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (March 22) reserved its verdict on the State of Kerala's plea for interim re... Read more
22 March 2024 9:06 AM GMT
The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed the pleas moved by the Indian National Congress... Read more
22 March 2024 8:51 AM GMT
The Tamil Nadu Governor Mr RN Ravi today informed the Supreme Court that he has duly invited MLA K Ponmudi to swear in as the state ca... Read more
22 March 2024 7:18 AM GMT
In a turn of events, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has withdrawn from the Supreme Court his petition challenging arrest Read more
22 March 2024 7:03 AM GMT
The Karnataka High Court has set aside a single bench order which stopped the State government from conducting board exams for student... Read more
22 March 2024 6:28 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will hear today Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea against the arrest by the Enforcement Directorate.
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In a significant ruling, the Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench) has declared the 'UP Board o... Read more
22 March 2024 6:06 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (March 22) issued notice to the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on a writ petition filed by K. Kavitha, M... Read more
22 March 2024 5:43 AM GMT
In a recent decision, the Supreme Court expressed displeasure with the conduct of the investigative agen... Read more
22 March 2024 2:51 AM GMT
Update at 11.15 PM : No hearing of Arvind Kejriwal'... Read more
21 March 2024 4:04 PM GMT
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the money laundering case related to th... Read more
21 March 2024 3:48 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (March 21) issued interim directions for the efficient facilitation of judicial aspirants with visual im... Read more
21 March 2024 3:34 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (March 21) constituted an expert committee to examine the scope, feasibility and extent of installing ov... Read more
21 March 2024 3:12 PM GMT
The Supreme Court reiterated that to constitute an offence under Section 153A of the Indian Penal Code, ... Read more
21 March 2024 2:39 PM GMT
In a notable judgment, the Supreme Court granted a major relief to a candidate who was wrongfully denied... Read more
21 March 2024 2:08 PM GMT
The State of Kerala on Thursday (March 21) vehemently opposed the Union of India's limits on its borrowi... Read more
21 March 2024 1:30 PM GMT
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21 March 2024 11:27 AM GMT
The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to pass orders granting interim protection from coercive action at this stage to Chief Minist... Read more
21 March 2024 11:04 AM GMT
The Chairman of the State Bank of India, Dinesh Kumar Khara, has filed a compliance affidavit in the Supreme Court stating that the SB... Read more
21 March 2024 10:25 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (March 21) expressed displeasure at the Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi for refusing to re-induct MLA K Ponm... Read more
21 March 2024 9:43 AM GMT
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21 March 2024 8:32 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (March 21) stayed the Union's notification of the Fact-Check Unit (FCU) un... Read more
21 March 2024 7:57 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (March 21) decided against staying the controversial Chief Election Commis... Read more
21 March 2024 6:32 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (March 21) took a suo motu case over the attacks on Senior Advocate Gaurav Bhatia and Advocate Muskan Gu... Read more
21 March 2024 5:46 AM GMT
The Managing Director of Patanjali Ayurved Ltd, Acharya Balkrishna, has tendered an unqualified apology ... Read more
21 March 2024 4:29 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today posted NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha's plea for release on medical... Read more
20 March 2024 4:30 PM GMT
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has sternly condemned the misconduct of a lawyer in the Gautam ... Read more
20 March 2024 4:11 PM GMT
In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court has issued guidelines for the High Courts in dealing with habeas corpus petitions or peti... Read more
20 March 2024 3:41 PM GMT
On 15 March 2024, the Collegium proposed the transfer of Justice Arvind Singh Chandel, Judge, High Court of Chhattisgarh, to the Madra... Read more
20 March 2024 3:28 PM GMT
The Supreme Court, in its verdict, recapitulated certain factors that the courts considered while decid... Read more
20 March 2024 3:12 PM GMT
The Supreme Court (on March 18) issued notice on a petition filed by Tamil Nadu Rural Development Minist... Read more
20 March 2024 2:57 PM GMT
In a major relief to an ex-army havaldar, the Supreme Court on Wednesday (March 20) directed the Indian ... Read more
20 March 2024 2:30 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today deferred till July 10 a plea filed by Senior Advocate Nalini Chidambaram (wife of ex-Finance Minister P Chidam... Read more
20 March 2024 2:20 PM GMT
The Enforcement Directorate(ED) agreed before the Supreme Court on Wednesday (March 20) to not summon Tr... Read more
20 March 2024 1:01 PM GMT
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The Supreme Court reiterated that a dispute cannot be referred to arbitration based on the arbitration clause contained in another con... Read more
20 March 2024 11:12 AM GMT
On Wednesday (March 20), the Supreme Court bench led by CJI DY Chandrachud was requested to have an early hearing of the petiti... Read more
20 March 2024 10:41 AM GMT
The Centre has opposed the batch of pleas seeking a stay on the Chief Election Commissioner and Other El... Read more
20 March 2024 9:53 AM GMT
The Supreme Court held that a plaintiff cannot seek ownership over the property based on the claim of an... Read more
20 March 2024 9:34 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (March 20) granted interim bail to arrested Enforcement Directorate (ED) ... Read more
20 March 2024 8:42 AM GMT
Three major High Courts in India are currently having no Chief Justices, with Acting Chief Justices temp... Read more
20 March 2024 8:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (March 20) granted interim bail to Hyderabad-based businessman Abhishek Boinpally, accused in a money l... Read more
20 March 2024 7:52 AM GMT
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday rejected a PIL seeking direction on the Union Governme... Read more
20 March 2024 7:38 AM GMT
In an original suit filed by the State of Karnataka against States/UT of Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Pondiche... Read more
20 March 2024 7:19 AM GMT
Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjiv Khanna on Wednesday (March 20) orally observed that Section 45 of the Prevention of Money Launderin... Read more
20 March 2024 7:15 AM GMT
The Delhi Government on Wednesday (March 20) sought an urgent hearing of its petition which seeks the release of Delhi Jal Board Funds... Read more
20 March 2024 6:43 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will hear tomorrow a batch of petitions challenging the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital ... Read more
20 March 2024 5:47 AM GMT
The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday stayed the operation of a circular issued by the Union Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and... Read more
20 March 2024 5:03 AM GMT
While dismissing Adani Power's Miscellaneous Application (MA) seeking Late Payment Surcharge (LPS) from ... Read more
20 March 2024 4:24 AM GMT
The Supreme Court Legal Services Committee (SCLSC) held a workshop for panel lawyers focusing on digitalization in legal aid and enhan... Read more
19 March 2024 4:12 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 19) quashed the pending criminal case of obscenity against the maker... Read more
19 March 2024 3:47 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today posted to April 2 the hearing of Rajya Sabha MP and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh's plea ag... Read more
19 March 2024 2:47 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 19) issued notice on a petition filed by Kuki Students Organisation seeking the relocation of 38 d... Read more
19 March 2024 2:04 PM GMT
While hearing the case related to the rift in the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), the Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 19) questioned... Read more
19 March 2024 1:45 PM GMT
It is interesting to note that the Supreme Court has recently started anonymizing the names of the accus... Read more
19 March 2024 12:21 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today posted to July 2024 the pleas calling for reconsideration of the j... Read more
19 March 2024 11:24 AM GMT
The Bombay High Court, on Tuesday, sentenced former Mumbai Police encounter specialist Pradeep Sharma to life imprisonment while uphol... Read more
19 March 2024 11:03 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 19) directed that the Ajit Pawar faction should make a public declaration that the use of the 'clo... Read more
19 March 2024 10:51 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 19) issued notice to the union government on a batch of applications... Read more
19 March 2024 9:23 AM GMT
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19 March 2024 8:28 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today permitted withdrawal of the plea by Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader and former Telangana CM's da... Read more
19 March 2024 6:37 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ( March 19) directed the personal appearance of Patanjali's Managing Director Acharya Balakrishna and Ba... Read more
19 March 2024 5:59 AM GMT
In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Monday (March 18) observed that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)... Read more
19 March 2024 5:38 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will hear today applications to stay the Citizenship Amendment Act 2019 and the Citizenship Amendment Rules 2024.Read more
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The Supreme Court today (March 18) granted bail to Upendra Nath Dalai, the man against whom contempt proceedings are going on for non-... Read more
19 March 2024 3:55 AM GMT
The Supreme Court reviewed its 2019 judgment wherein, while remitting the question of juvenility to th... Read more
19 March 2024 3:35 AM GMT
In a criminal appeal where the petitioners/ accused persons argued that they were “pressurized” by the... Read more
18 March 2024 3:26 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (March 18) informed the petitioners seeking to challenge the enrolment fee charged by State Bar Councils t... Read more
18 March 2024 2:16 PM GMT
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18 March 2024 1:30 PM GMT
The Allahabad High Court today DISMISSED the challenge made to the cancellation of the lease of M... Read more
18 March 2024 10:07 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (March 18) firmly dismissed a Read more
18 March 2024 10:01 AM GMT
In a matter where the Orissa High Court recently (on March 04) nullified the election of Congress MLA M... Read more
18 March 2024 9:32 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 12) issued notice on a plea by six rebel MLAs of the Congress party ... Read more
18 March 2024 9:23 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (March 18) refused to interfere in a Petition under Article 32 filed by British Arms Counsultant Mr Christ... Read more
18 March 2024 9:05 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on March 18) transferred to itself the Read more
18 March 2024 8:38 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (March 18) refused to direct the disclosure of electoral bond details from t... Read more
18 March 2024 7:34 AM GMT
The Tamil Nadu Government on Monday (March 18) approached the Supreme Court over the refusal of Governor RN Ravi to re-induct MLA K P... Read more
18 March 2024 7:06 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (March 18) dismissed a Miscellaneous Application filed by Adani Power Ltd se... Read more
18 March 2024 6:24 AM GMT
In the latest development in the electoral bonds case, the Supreme Court on Monday (March 18) asked the ... Read more
18 March 2024 5:59 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (March 18) declined to grant bail to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendar Jain in a money laundering cas... Read more
18 March 2024 5:14 AM GMT
A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will hear the Electoral Bonds Case today at 10.30 AM.
The bench comprising Chief J... Read more
18 March 2024 3:23 AM GMT
Live Law has got you covered with all the latest updates this week. You'll find it all here, whether it's news on the Electoral bonds... Read more
17 March 2024 3:15 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (March 15) issued notice in a plea raising the issue of exclusion of Other B... Read more
17 March 2024 3:00 PM GMT
An application has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to disclose the details of the electoral bonds which were sold ... Read more
17 March 2024 8:45 AM GMT
The Supreme Court underscored that the Governor of a State can only consult the High Court in the matter of appointments of District J... Read more
17 March 2024 6:42 AM GMT
“POLICE REPORT” Q.7 What is a “Police Report” ? Ans. A “Police Report” as defined under Section 2 (r) Cr.P.C. is th... Read more
17 March 2024 5:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (March 15) issued notice in a SLP filed by the Tamil Nadu-based Political Party 'Naam Tamilar Katchi' chal... Read more
17 March 2024 4:30 AM GMT
AbortionFoetus has no separate identity from its mother; Women can't be forced to undergo pregnancy at risk of physical and mental tra... Read more
17 March 2024 3:06 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will deliver the judgment on the bail plea of Aam Aadmi Party leader and former Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain in a m... Read more
16 March 2024 3:51 PM GMT
This is in continuation of my earlier article titled “IS THE LEGISLATIVE MEASURE OF REPEAL AND SUBSTITUTION OF THE THREE EXISTING MAJO... Read more
16 March 2024 12:00 PM GMT
A Delhi Court on Saturday remanded Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS)Read more
16 March 2024 11:35 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (March 15) observed that the Director of the company not responsible for its... Read more
16 March 2024 10:37 AM GMT
In tech companies' challenge to Google's Play Store Billing policy in relation to in-app p... Read more
16 March 2024 9:44 AM GMT
The State of Kerala has approached the Supreme Court seeking an interim injunction restraining the Union... Read more
16 March 2024 9:30 AM GMT
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has adjourned the plea seeking to summon Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a Sedition case, ci... Read more
16 March 2024 9:00 AM GMT
In a batch of petitions seeking to stay the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Rules 2024, t... Read more
16 March 2024 7:11 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court observed that the mere filing of an anticipatory bail application by the acc... Read more
16 March 2024 6:49 AM GMT
Q 1. The Supreme Court cannot convert the accused acquittal to conviction under Article 136 of the Constitution. Test out the validity... Read more
16 March 2024 6:24 AM GMT
In a significant development, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) made a surprising admission in the... Read more
16 March 2024 6:10 AM GMT
The Supreme Court is set to examine a crucial point for its adjudication: "whether a writ under Arti... Read more
16 March 2024 5:50 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on March 15), while hearing a PIL to simplify adoption procedures, observed that the ... Read more
16 March 2024 5:05 AM GMT
A Delhi Court on Saturday granted bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the co... Read more
16 March 2024 4:58 AM GMT
Q.1 What is a “cognizable offence” and a “cognizable case”? Ans. Section 2 (c) Cr.P.C defines both the above expressions as... Read more
16 March 2024 4:30 AM GMT
16 March 2024 4:17 AM GMT
In a service-related matter, the Supreme Court has asked the Union of India to apprise if there is any b... Read more
16 March 2024 4:15 AM GMT
The Supreme Court's Green Bench (on March 14) has directed the registry to obtain CJI's order on wheth... Read more
15 March 2024 3:45 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (March 15) adjourned the hearing of the plea by Bharat Rashtra Samithi (B... Read more
15 March 2024 3:21 PM GMT
In anticipatory bail plea of a man accused of hurting religious sentiments and creating communal disc... Read more
15 March 2024 3:00 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (March 15) observed that mere filing of the cheque dishonor complaint under ... Read more
15 March 2024 2:44 PM GMT
In an important judgment, the Supreme Court on Friday (March 15) held there cannot be any discrimination between the retired High Cour... Read more
15 March 2024 1:32 PM GMT
The Madras High Court has directed the Coimbatore police to grant permission for conducting a 4 km road ... Read more
15 March 2024 12:53 PM GMT
In a recent turn of events amid the ongoing conflicts between the Supreme Court Bar Association's Presid... Read more
15 March 2024 12:26 PM GMT
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15 March 2024 9:53 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court observed that any change to the eligibility/qualifications prescribed in the... Read more
15 March 2024 9:04 AM GMT
In a furlough application filed by former Congress Councillor Balwan Khokhar, one of the convicts in 1984 anti-Sikh riotsRead more
15 March 2024 8:45 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (March 15) decided to postpone the hearing on pleas to stay the new law that... Read more
15 March 2024 7:38 AM GMT
The Union Government on Friday (March 15) informed the Supreme Court that it has extended the internship cut-off date for the NEET MDS... Read more
15 March 2024 6:57 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (March 15) agreed to hear a batch of pleas for staying the freshly-notified Citizenship Amendment Rules on... Read more
15 March 2024 5:39 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (March 15) categorically stated that the State Bank of India (SBI) has to di... Read more
15 March 2024 5:24 AM GMT
The Supreme Court held that an accused would not be entitled to pre-arrest bail if the non-bailable warr... Read more
15 March 2024 3:50 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (March 13) dismissed the curative petitions filed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Depu... Read more
14 March 2024 4:44 PM GMT
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14 March 2024 3:55 PM GMT
The Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court which decided the Electoral Bonds case will sit tomorrow at 10.30 AM to hear an applicatio... Read more
14 March 2024 3:46 PM GMT
The Election Commission of India has uploaded on its website the data supplied by the State Bank of India regarding electoral bonds.Read more
14 March 2024 2:56 PM GMT
After keeping the controversialRead more
14 March 2024 2:16 PM GMT
The Supreme Court 9 judge constitution bench on Thursday (March 14) reserved its judgment on the issue of whether royalties on mining ... Read more
14 March 2024 1:11 PM GMT
The High-Level Committee (HLC) appointed by the Central Government has submitted its report on "one nation, one election," advocating ... Read more
14 March 2024 9:36 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has invited applications from Advocates/Advocates-on-Record as well as F... Read more
14 March 2024 9:04 AM GMT
In a matter pertaining to special teachers being engaged on contract basis without security of tenure, t... Read more
14 March 2024 7:19 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (March 14) asked the Ajit Pawar faction, which has been officially recognized as the Nationalist Congres... Read more
14 March 2024 6:44 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (March 13) observed that the interference by the court in an order of tra... Read more
14 March 2024 5:41 AM GMT
On the 7th day of its hearing, the Supreme Court 9 Judge Constitution Bench dwelled into the interplay between the nature of limitatio... Read more
14 March 2024 5:22 AM GMT
The Haryana government has filed a Special Leave Petition challenging the Read more
14 March 2024 4:30 AM GMT
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13 March 2024 2:03 PM GMT
In a crucial development, the Read more
13 March 2024 1:23 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today directed Upendra Nath Dalai, the man against whom contempt proceedings are going on for non-payment of ... Read more
13 March 2024 12:58 PM GMT
By a 2:1 majority and in a setback for the petitioners in the 2023 IT Rules Amendment Case, the Bombay High Court -in an interim order... Read more
13 March 2024 11:58 AM GMT
Ahead of the Supreme Court Bar Association's Special General Meeting, the Court has modified the eligi... Read more
13 March 2024 11:40 AM GMT
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13 March 2024 11:29 AM GMT
In a generous gesture, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and other Supreme Court Judges today (Mar... Read more
13 March 2024 10:46 AM GMT
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13 March 2024 9:44 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 12) observed that the workers employed to perform perennial/permanen... Read more
13 March 2024 9:07 AM GMT
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed today in the Punjab and Haryana High Court challenging the appointment of Haryana's ... Read more
13 March 2024 8:57 AM GMT
All the transient provisions in the Constitution, such as for language, reservation, special status to Jammu and Kashmir, or the Unifo... Read more
13 March 2024 8:37 AM GMT
The Chairman of the State Bank of India (SBI) on Wednesday (March 13) filed a compliance affidavit, info... Read more
13 March 2024 7:55 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (March 12), resumed its 6th day of hearing on the matter pertaining to the imposition of royalties on m... Read more
13 March 2024 7:19 AM GMT
The Leader of Opposition in the Assam Assembly, Mr. Debabrata Saika, and Congress MP from Assam, Mr. Abdul Khaleque, have filed an int... Read more
13 March 2024 6:58 AM GMT
The Union Government on Wednesday (March 13) informed the Supreme Court it can giv... Read more
13 March 2024 6:18 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (March 13) agreed to hear on March 15 the petitions challenging the appointment procedure of Election C... Read more
13 March 2024 5:23 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 12) declined to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) petitio... Read more
13 March 2024 4:42 AM GMT
The Supreme Court reiterated that the High Court by exercising their inherent power must quash the prose... Read more
13 March 2024 4:35 AM GMT
The executive committee of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has strongly denounced the Read more
13 March 2024 3:55 AM GMT
On March 12, 2024, the Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud Read more
13 March 2024 3:35 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 12) reserved judgment on a contempt petition filed against the polic... Read more
12 March 2024 5:30 PM GMT
The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the elevation of Judicial Officer Mohammad Yousuf Wani as a... Read more
12 March 2024 4:44 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 12) observed that police officers submitting the police report/charg... Read more
12 March 2024 4:37 PM GMT
The Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, has recommended the names of six Advocates for appointment as Ju... Read more
12 March 2024 3:52 PM GMT
The All Assam Students Union (AASU) has filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court seeking the annulment of the Citizenship Amendment ... Read more
12 March 2024 3:39 PM GMT
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs said that no Indian citizen would be asked to produce any document to prove their citizenship after... Read more
12 March 2024 2:23 PM GMT
In a significant development following the Read more
12 March 2024 2:09 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 12) expressed reluctance to allow interim vice-chancellors to contin... Read more
12 March 2024 1:47 PM GMT
Senior Advocate Adish C Aggarwala, the President of the Supreme Court Bar Association, has penned a lett... Read more
12 March 2024 12:54 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 12) directed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh's challenge a... Read more
12 March 2024 11:51 AM GMT
The Democratic Youth Front of India (DYFI) filed an application in the Supreme Court seeking to stay the Citizenship (Amendment) Rules... Read more
12 March 2024 10:04 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 12) adjourned until next week the hearing of a plea by six rebel MLAs of the Congress party challe... Read more
12 March 2024 9:37 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (March 11) set aside the order of the Allahabad High Court passed in gross v... Read more
12 March 2024 9:25 AM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that conveyance by way of sale would take place only at the time of registrat... Read more
12 March 2024 9:06 AM GMT
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12 March 2024 8:20 AM GMT
While allowing the appeal against a Punjab and Haryana High Court order, which set aside Chief Minister ... Read more
12 March 2024 7:42 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently, while hearing an appeal dismissing a contempt petition, observed that filin... Read more
12 March 2024 7:32 AM GMT
A plea challenging the constitutionality of Section 7 of the Read more
12 March 2024 7:17 AM GMT
The Lok Sabha secretariat asserted the Parliament's exclusive jurisdiction over its internal proceedings... Read more
12 March 2024 7:06 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court held that anticipatory bail can't be denied merely because the custody of th... Read more
12 March 2024 6:52 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 12) urged the Union Government to relax the borrowing limits for the State of Kerala for the curre... Read more
12 March 2024 6:37 AM GMT
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12 March 2024 5:58 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (March 11) issued notice in a petition challenging the alleged insensitive portrayal of disabled individua... Read more
12 March 2024 3:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today posted to March 20, 2024 a plea by the ED seeking transfer of investigation into... Read more
11 March 2024 4:44 PM GMT
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday notified the rules to enforce the con... Read more
11 March 2024 4:33 PM GMT
Supreme Court Advocates-On-Record Association has notified today (March 11) that elections of its Execu... Read more
11 March 2024 3:42 PM GMT
Senior Advocate Ms. Makhija, representing the Read more
11 March 2024 3:31 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (March 11) issued a word of caution that there should not be any attempt to influence the sexual orientati... Read more
11 March 2024 2:55 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (March 11), orally expressed disapproval of a Read more
11 March 2024 2:27 PM GMT
In a setback for the petitioners in the 2023 IT Rules Amendment Case, the third judge—Justice AS ... Read more
11 March 2024 12:10 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has posted the plea filed by Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mahua Moitra chall... Read more
11 March 2024 11:57 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (March 11) granted interim protection to Sudhir Chaudhary, Consulting Editor of Aaj Tak TV channel, in rel... Read more
11 March 2024 11:33 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (March 11) refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking the declaration of voting right... Read more
11 March 2024 11:05 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today suspended the conviction and the 3-year sentence awarded to for... Read more
11 March 2024 10:28 AM GMT
On principle, I am against the proposed repeal of the existing major criminal laws namely, the Indian Penal Code, 1860Read more
11 March 2024 3:25 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will hear today the application filed by the State Bank of India seeking an extension of time till June 30 to furnis... Read more
11 March 2024 3:03 AM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that a report of the Medical Council cannot be determinative to contradict th... Read more
10 March 2024 3:24 PM GMT
With another week gone at the Supreme Court of India, Live Law is back with its Supreme Court Weekly D... Read more
10 March 2024 3:01 PM GMT
PART-I Of This Article Can be read hereTHE COMBINED OPERATION OF SECTIONS 31 AND 325 Cr.P.C.This can be better understood ... Read more
10 March 2024 1:42 PM GMT
Q 1. When the Police Officer uses a case diary to refresh their memory, can the accused be permitted to rely on a case diary to cross-... Read more
10 March 2024 7:15 AM GMT
10 hours – starting from 16th March 2024
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9 March 2024 2:15 PM GMT
In a recent development, the Law Commission of India has recommended in its 289th Report d... Read more
9 March 2024 10:30 AM GMT
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, today (March 09), while speaking at an event, said that if... Read more
9 March 2024 9:45 AM GMT
Abuse of Process of LawSpecial Leave Petitions - Several matters, wherein the special leave petitions are filed either against the ord... Read more
9 March 2024 9:06 AM GMT
The Madras High court has now removed the remarks made about the origin of caste system from its recent ... Read more
9 March 2024 7:24 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court observed that while exercising powers under Article 136 of the Constitution ... Read more
9 March 2024 6:44 AM GMT
The Supreme Court in a recent order on deprecated the condition imposed by the High Court for the deposit of 75% of suit claim to cond... Read more
9 March 2024 5:08 AM GMT
Here's a comprehensive overview of the Supreme Court of India proceedings during the second month of 2024. This monthly digest aims to... Read more
9 March 2024 4:54 AM GMT
Shocked at allegations levelled by a prosecution witness against state officials, regarding assault for ... Read more
9 March 2024 4:51 AM GMT
A relationship may be consensual at the beginning, but the same state may not remain so for all time t... Read more
8 March 2024 2:48 PM GMT
While Read more
8 March 2024 11:31 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, in its recent order, has stated that the directions passed by it in the decision of <... Read more
8 March 2024 10:21 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (March 07) observed that Article 20(1) of the Constitution doesn't restrai... Read more
8 March 2024 10:07 AM GMT
Even though Section 31 Cr.P.C is a small Section with 3 sub-sections, it has been eluding the comprehension of many in the Bench and... Read more
8 March 2024 8:54 AM GMT
On March 7th, 2024, former Calcutta High Court judge, Abhijit Gangopadhyay formally became a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP... Read more
8 March 2024 8:49 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, while denying the plea of juvenility preferred by a convict in a murder case, observed that to determine age, oss... Read more
8 March 2024 7:41 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (March 6) continued hearing the 9- Judge Constitution Bench matter on Royalties imposed on mining. On i... Read more
8 March 2024 7:27 AM GMT
While deprecating a High Court order for overlooking the long period of incarceration undergone by the p... Read more
8 March 2024 6:54 AM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that where the interim protection from arrest is subject to the accused's c... Read more
8 March 2024 6:30 AM GMT
The Union Government informed the Supreme Court on Thursday (March 7) of the updated status report on steps taken to complete the comp... Read more
8 March 2024 5:02 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently (March 04) ordered that the Supreme Court Bar Association's Special General M... Read more
8 March 2024 4:05 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (March 7) refused to entertain MakeMyTrip's challenge against Read more
8 March 2024 3:45 AM GMT
In the latest development, the Supreme Court (March 06) has firmly directed the Narcotics Control Bureau... Read more
7 March 2024 4:11 PM GMT
In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court on Thursday (March 7) quashed a criminal case against a profe... Read more
7 March 2024 3:35 PM GMT
NEET-MDS aspirants have again approached the Supreme Court alleging that the Union Government has not yet taken a decision on postponi... Read more
7 March 2024 3:15 PM GMT
The Supreme Court held that there was no fault on the part of the Travancore Devaswom Board in sourcing ... Read more
7 March 2024 2:10 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on March 7 relaxed a condition laid down in Read more
7 March 2024 1:02 PM GMT
Today (March 07), the Supreme Court issued notice in a petition challenging the constitutional validity... Read more
7 March 2024 11:35 AM GMT
While hearing Uddhav Sena's challenge against the Read more
7 March 2024 10:27 AM GMT
In a courtroom exchange that unfolded at the Supreme Court on Thursday (March 7), Bhima Koregaon-accused... Read more
7 March 2024 8:58 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently quashed a criminal case against a man accused of raping a woman on the false ... Read more
7 March 2024 8:23 AM GMT
While making Read more
7 March 2024 7:23 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (March 7) took suo motu cognizance of a rule in the State of Madhya Pradesh, which completely excludes v... Read more
7 March 2024 6:25 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (March 6) denied pre-arrest/anticipatory bail to a police officer who fai... Read more
7 March 2024 6:05 AM GMT
Advocate Prashant Bhushan on Thursday (March 7) sought an urgent hearing for a contempt petition filed by the Association for Democrat... Read more
7 March 2024 5:27 AM GMT
The Madras High Court has strongly Read more
7 March 2024 5:20 AM GMT
In a recent development, the Supreme Court has taken up the issue of strengthening and enhancing the ove... Read more
7 March 2024 4:10 AM GMT
In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court held “ghee” to be a “product of livestock” for the purposes of re... Read more
6 March 2024 3:53 PM GMT
The Supreme Court (on March 01) affirmed the Patna High Court's order of a 'De-novo' trial in a matter w... Read more
6 March 2024 3:44 PM GMT
The Supreme Court held that the suspension/cancellation of the registration of the Hospital/Clinic under... Read more
6 March 2024 2:27 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently quashed a 22-year-old criminal case against a person for allegedly abetting t... Read more
6 March 2024 2:11 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today sent back into custody a man against whom non-bailable warrants were issued earl... Read more
6 March 2024 1:34 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (March 6) expressed disapproval of a condition imposed by the Union Government on the State of Kerala t... Read more
6 March 2024 1:23 PM GMT
The Supreme Court (on March 05) held that merely because a recruitment agency is not in a position to ... Read more
6 March 2024 12:24 PM GMT
Supreme Court Judge, Justice Abhay Oka at a recent event in Pune urged people to stop religious rituals during court programs and inst... Read more
6 March 2024 11:56 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (March 6) directed the constitution of a committee to decide the issue of... Read more
6 March 2024 10:18 AM GMT
The Madras High Court on Wednesday refused to issue a writ of quo warranto against Tamil Nadu Ministers ... Read more
6 March 2024 9:32 AM GMT
Amidst the controversy over the Uttarakhand government's proposal to construct animal enclosures inside ... Read more
6 March 2024 9:16 AM GMT
In a significant development, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Supreme Court judges hav... Read more
6 March 2024 8:48 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (March 6) expressed disapproval of a condition imposed by the Union Government on the State of Kerala t... Read more
6 March 2024 8:14 AM GMT
The Supreme Court reiterated that while allowing an application under Section 319 of the CrPC, the test... Read more
6 March 2024 5:15 AM GMT
In a plea alleging dismal state of government schools in Bihar and seeking implementation of the provisions of Right of Children to... Read more
6 March 2024 4:58 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 5) resumed its 4th day of hearing the 9-judge constitution bench matter about royalties imposed on... Read more
6 March 2024 4:25 AM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that the evidence which was not a part of the pleadings couldn't be led in th... Read more
5 March 2024 4:50 PM GMT
In a contempt petition filed against the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for non-compliance with directions to give pe... Read more
5 March 2024 4:42 PM GMT
The Bombay High Court observed today that the trial of former Delhi University Professor GN Saibaba and ... Read more
5 March 2024 4:27 PM GMT
The Supreme Court (on March 01) expressed its displeasure on its Registry for failing to comply with it... Read more
5 March 2024 2:31 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 5) deferred its decision on the fate of certain religious structures in Delhi's Mehrauli, directin... Read more
5 March 2024 2:13 PM GMT
In a contempt case filed by an ex-Air Force officer, the Supreme Court today directed inter-alia ... Read more
5 March 2024 1:27 PM GMT
The Supreme Court, while granting custody of a minor child to the her aunt despite opposition from the f... Read more
5 March 2024 1:19 PM GMT
Hours within GN Saibaba's acquittal, the State of Maharashtra on Tuesday (March 5) approached the Suprem... Read more
5 March 2024 1:04 PM GMT
The Bombay High Court has dismissed an application filed by the State of Maharashtra Government seeking to stay the implementation of ... Read more
5 March 2024 12:05 PM GMT
The State of West Bengal on Tuesday (March 5) approached the Supreme Court, appealing against theRead more
5 March 2024 11:42 AM GMT
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5 March 2024 11:01 AM GMT
The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday transferred an investigation to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) pertaining to the Read more
5 March 2024 9:34 AM GMT
Former Calcutta High Court judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay on Tuesday (March 5) announced his decision to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (... Read more
5 March 2024 9:27 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 5) allowed the appeals filed by Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK S... Read more
5 March 2024 9:10 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (March 4) observed that the failure of the defendant to give para wise reply... Read more
5 March 2024 7:43 AM GMT
Calcutta High Court Judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay has sent his letter of resignation by post to President D... Read more
5 March 2024 7:29 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that a case under the Karnataka Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Cattle ... Read more
5 March 2024 7:15 AM GMT
Recently (on March 01), the Supreme Court directed the State of Uttar Pradesh to inform about the detai... Read more
5 March 2024 6:10 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (March 4) held that once the person has availed the loan at the agreed rate ... Read more
5 March 2024 5:51 AM GMT
The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court on Tuesday... Read more
5 March 2024 5:28 AM GMT
Recently (on March 01), the Supreme Court imposed the cost of Rs.10,000/ on the Advocate-on-Record whi... Read more
5 March 2024 4:45 AM GMT
In a significant development, the Supreme Court referred the issue of deemed transfer of the insurance p... Read more
5 March 2024 3:35 AM GMT
While dismissing an appeal, the Supreme Court on Monday (March 4) expressed surprise at Madhya Prades... Read more
5 March 2024 2:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (March 4) directed the Union to file an affidavit clarifying the procedure and steps taken in ... Read more
5 March 2024 2:24 AM GMT
The Supreme Court noted that all open schools recognized by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CB... Read more
4 March 2024 2:36 PM GMT
In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Monday (March 4) declared that Rajya Sabha elections ... Read more
4 March 2024 2:24 PM GMT
In an original suit filed by the State of Punjab for restraining of interference with its possession &am... Read more
4 March 2024 1:59 PM GMT
The State Bank of India has filed an application in the Supreme Court seeking an extension of time till June 30, 2024, to furnish info... Read more
4 March 2024 1:39 PM GMT
The Jharkhand High Court has taken suo moto cognizance of a distressing incident involving the sexual assault of a 45-year-old Spanish... Read more
4 March 2024 1:15 PM GMT
Former Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister K Ponmudi has moved the Supreme Court against the Madras Hig... Read more
4 March 2024 11:22 AM GMT
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The Supreme Court on Monday (March 4) directed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to vacate its premises at New Dehli, which is earmarked for t... Read more
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4 March 2024 8:47 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (March 4) agreed to consider urgent listing of the curative petitions filed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leade... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Monday (March 4) expressed displeasure at Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin fo... Read more
4 March 2024 6:48 AM GMT
While overruling the 1998 PV Narasimha Rao judgment, the Supreme Court made critical observations... Read more
4 March 2024 6:16 AM GMT
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4 March 2024 5:29 AM GMT
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In a case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), the Supreme Court has taken up the issue... Read more
4 March 2024 2:45 AM GMT
Administrative LawWhile the primary duty of constitutional courts remains the control of power, including setting aside administrative... Read more
3 March 2024 10:00 AM GMT
In a remarkable development, Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay of the Calcutta High Court has told local news outlet ABP Ananda in a... Read more
3 March 2024 9:17 AM GMT
A former High Court judge has approached the Supreme Court contending that the length of service as a Judicial Officer before elevatio... Read more
3 March 2024 7:47 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court held that the Courts cannot rewrite or create a new contract between the par... Read more
3 March 2024 6:51 AM GMT
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3 March 2024 5:25 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on February 29) said that it will hear the Writ Petition, seeking the release of il... Read more
3 March 2024 4:30 AM GMT
Speaking at a seminar organized by the All India Lawyers Union – Chennai District Committee, Senior Adv... Read more
3 March 2024 4:05 AM GMT
The Supreme Court reiterated that to convict the accused for committing an offence of abetment to suicid... Read more
2 March 2024 3:47 PM GMT
In his inaugural address at the All India District Judges Conference held in Kachchh on March 2, ... Read more
2 March 2024 1:44 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (March 1) held that the accused cannot be held guilty of possessing narcotic... Read more
2 March 2024 10:46 AM GMT
While denying a plaintiff's plea for specific performance on account of false/incorrect statements made ... Read more
2 March 2024 9:30 AM GMT
In a recent verdict, the Supreme Court delved into the crucial question of whether the Limitation Act, 1963 is applicable to applicati... Read more
2 March 2024 8:57 AM GMT
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2 March 2024 8:19 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on March 01), while allowing an appeal arising out of consumer dispute, observed th... Read more
2 March 2024 7:26 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has endorsed a judgment passed by the Delhi High Court which Read more
2 March 2024 6:54 AM GMT
The News Broadcasting & Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA) has issued comprehensive guidelines urging media platforms to broadcas... Read more
2 March 2024 4:30 AM GMT
In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court held that the Limitation Act, 1963 is applicable to proceedings for appointment of arbitrator un... Read more
2 March 2024 3:53 AM GMT
The Supreme Court held that merely because the dispute is related to an immovable property wouldn't per ... Read more
1 March 2024 4:33 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today (March 1) issued notice on a petition field by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) against the Delhi Hi... Read more
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The Supreme Court held that a sale deed executed by the person (not being an owner of the property) in t... Read more
1 March 2024 3:20 PM GMT
The 9-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court, on its third day of hearing on Thursday (February 29) on the issue relating to ro... Read more
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The Supreme Court today confirmed the interim protection relief granted to Vice Chancellor Dr.... Read more
1 March 2024 1:38 PM GMT
While overturning the 2018 Asian Resurfacing judgment that mandated an automatic vacation of stay orders after six months, the ... Read more
1 March 2024 1:30 PM GMT
In the latest development in the Muzaffarnagar student slapping case, the State of Uttar Pradesh on Frid... Read more
1 March 2024 11:40 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today dismissed former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam'... Read more
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The Supreme Court today (March 1) dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition writ petition seeking to digitally monitor all... Read more
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The Supreme Court on February 29 (Thursday) held that an application seeking amendment of plaint shouldn... Read more
1 March 2024 7:55 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today dismissed self-styled godman Asaram Bapu's challenge to a Rajastha... Read more
1 March 2024 6:40 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today (March 1) agreed to post on March 7, 2024, the petition filed by a member of Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thack... Read more
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In the latest development in the Gyanvapi dispute, the mosque committee has moved the Supreme Court challenging an Read more
1 March 2024 6:18 AM GMT
In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Thursday (February 29) issued guidelines regarding t... Read more
1 March 2024 4:33 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (February 29) reserved judgment on the issue whether advocates can be held... Read more
29 Feb 2024 3:50 PM GMT
Citing 'repeated breaches' and 'serious violations' on the part of Vedanta, the Supreme Court on Thursda... Read more
29 Feb 2024 11:26 AM GMT
In a swift response to the recent demolitions of commercial spaces in Lucknow's Akbar Nagar, multiple pe... Read more
29 Feb 2024 10:53 AM GMT
While deciding the question of cellular mobile service providers' liability to deduct tax at source unde... Read more
29 Feb 2024 9:23 AM GMT
In a momentous ruling, a Supreme Court constitution bench on Thursday (February 29) Read more
29 Feb 2024 7:49 AM GMT
In a significant development, the Supreme Court recently held that under Section 194-H of the Income Tax Act, 1961, cellular mobile s... Read more
29 Feb 2024 6:57 AM GMT
The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Rajasthan Government to disqualify a candidate from applyin... Read more
29 Feb 2024 6:35 AM GMT
Justice Abhay S Oka, judge of the Supreme Court of India delivered a lecture on Access to Justice at the Event Hall in the High Court ... Read more
29 Feb 2024 6:15 AM GMT
In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court on Thursday (February 29) overturned its Read more
29 Feb 2024 5:12 AM GMT
The Supreme Court's 9-judge Constitution Bench continued its hearing on the intricate taxation matter related to mineral-bearing lands... Read more
29 Feb 2024 2:19 AM GMT
Today (on February 28), before the Supreme Court, in an important matter regarding the inclusion of law... Read more
28 Feb 2024 4:44 PM GMT
In a plea over the cancellation of Amravati MP Navneet Kaur Rana's 'Mochi' caste certificate, the... Read more
28 Feb 2024 3:59 PM GMT
The Madras High Court on Wednesday emphasised that though generally bail is the rule and jail is the ex... Read more
28 Feb 2024 3:43 PM GMT
The Supreme Court criticised the Central Government's failure to specify the range of rates within which... Read more
28 Feb 2024 2:59 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 26) called for a response from the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on the issue as to whe... Read more
28 Feb 2024 2:33 PM GMT
The Supreme Court will pronounce its judgment tomorrow in the reference against the 2018 judgment in Read more
28 Feb 2024 2:10 PM GMT
In a felicitation function organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) for the newly sworn-in ... Read more
28 Feb 2024 1:24 PM GMT
The interim order passed by a bench led by the Chief Justice of India restricting the establishment of zoos/safaris within forest area... Read more
28 Feb 2024 1:13 PM GMT
The Supreme Court held that once the Magistrate has called for the police report under Section 202 of th... Read more
28 Feb 2024 10:59 AM GMT
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the demolition of commercial spaces in Luckno... Read more
28 Feb 2024 9:48 AM GMT
Recently, advocate Kamini Jaiswal, while speaking at a seminar on judicial accountability, stressed how ... Read more
28 Feb 2024 9:27 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court remarked that the state government (Tamil Nadu) should impart proper trainin... Read more
28 Feb 2024 8:52 AM GMT
In a scathing observation, the Gujarat High Court today castigated the Gujarat National Law Un... Read more
28 Feb 2024 8:51 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court acquitted an accused charged under Section 364A of the Indian Penal Code i.e... Read more
28 Feb 2024 7:23 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court held that the State cannot deprive the citizen of using the land for years a... Read more
28 Feb 2024 6:55 AM GMT
Setting aside a husband's conviction for abetment of his wife's suicide, the Supreme Court recen... Read more
28 Feb 2024 5:56 AM GMT
The Supreme Court 9-judge Constitution Bench today (February 27) commenced its hearing on the multifaceted taxation matter of mineral... Read more
28 Feb 2024 4:28 AM GMT
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28 Feb 2024 3:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (February 27) expressed displeasure at the Union Government for not taking ... Read more
27 Feb 2024 4:15 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (February 27), while hearing an application for NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha's release on medical... Read more
27 Feb 2024 3:31 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently set aside an order passed by one of its Registrars, vide which registr... Read more
27 Feb 2024 2:35 PM GMT
The President of India has appointed former Supreme Court judge Justice AM Khanwilkar has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Lok... Read more
27 Feb 2024 2:04 PM GMT
In a suo motu writ petition registered wrt simultaneous termination of services of 6 female civil... Read more
27 Feb 2024 1:27 PM GMT
The Kerala High Court today dismissed a batch of petitions challenging the Travancore Dewaswom Board notification inviting appl... Read more
27 Feb 2024 12:03 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (February 27) suspended the operation and execution of an interim order iss... Read more
27 Feb 2024 10:42 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (February 27) came down heavily on Patanjali Ayurved for continuing to publ... Read more
27 Feb 2024 10:04 AM GMT
The Supreme Court held that the information disclosing the commission of the cognizable offence needs to... Read more
27 Feb 2024 7:16 AM GMT
The Supreme Court reiterated that the contract entered by the minor is not enforceable under law.
27 Feb 2024 6:47 AM GMT
Speaking during the seminar hosted by Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reforms (CJAR) at ... Read more
27 Feb 2024 6:24 AM GMT
Expressing concern over the non-removal of unauthorized occupations/encroachments on the national highwa... Read more
27 Feb 2024 5:57 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has held that an accused has a right to cross-examine a police officer as to the recording made in the case diary wh... Read more
27 Feb 2024 4:56 AM GMT
The Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCAORA) has written a letter to Chief Justice of I... Read more
27 Feb 2024 4:24 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 6) expressed concerns at the complaints of MBBS interns that medic... Read more
26 Feb 2024 3:48 PM GMT
The Supreme Court Middle Income Group Legal Aid Society has undergone a shift in its leadership with the recent appointment of advocat... Read more
26 Feb 2024 3:09 PM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that if a case is registered against an accused for food adulteration under t... Read more
26 Feb 2024 2:34 PM GMT
The Calcutta High Court has stayed all criminal proceedings against ABP Ananda news anchor Suman De, who was accused under Sections 15... Read more
26 Feb 2024 2:18 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 26) was not persuaded by the argument of the Union Government that there are functional differen... Read more
26 Feb 2024 2:16 PM GMT
The Supreme Court requested the Chief Justice of Bombay High Court to convey its request to all the Judg... Read more
26 Feb 2024 1:45 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 26) stayed the trial against Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader K Annamalai over his... Read more
26 Feb 2024 1:33 PM GMT
A specially-abled woman has approached the Supreme Court complaining of the humiliation she had to face at the Kolkata airport where s... Read more
26 Feb 2024 1:15 PM GMT
LiveLaw presents a Seminar On “Decoding The Three New Criminal Laws”... Read more
26 Feb 2024 12:20 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today (February 26) while hearing the matter of the pension scheme for judicial officers, flagged concerns on the pl... Read more
26 Feb 2024 11:32 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 26) continued its probing examination of the Tamil Nadu government... Read more
26 Feb 2024 10:58 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 26) expressed displeasure at the trend of Special Leave Petitions ... Read more
26 Feb 2024 9:47 AM GMT
In a notable development, Senior Advocate Indira Jaising has written a letter to the Secretary-General... Read more
26 Feb 2024 9:27 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 26) directed the trial court proceedings in a defamation case agai... Read more
26 Feb 2024 8:39 AM GMT
The Calcutta High Court on Monday took up a Read more
26 Feb 2024 8:10 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 26) dismissed a PIL challenging the new criminal laws enacted by the Parliament to replace the ... Read more
26 Feb 2024 7:37 AM GMT
During the Supreme Court hearing of Andhra Pradesh's plea against former Chief Minister Chandrababu Naid... Read more
26 Feb 2024 7:10 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 26) sought the Directorate of Enforcement's (ED) response to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Ra... Read more
26 Feb 2024 6:09 AM GMT
The Allahabad High Court today DISMISSED the Gyanvapi Mosque committee's Read more
26 Feb 2024 4:40 AM GMT
Senior Advocate Mr Chander Uday Singh, in his recent address at the seminar hosted by Campaign for Judicial Accountability and... Read more
25 Feb 2024 3:52 PM GMT
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25 Feb 2024 11:25 AM GMT
In a 83-year-old retired police man's plea for authorities to act on his recommendation for the Gallantr... Read more
25 Feb 2024 7:23 AM GMT
During the seminar hosted by Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reforms (CJAR) at the India... Read more
25 Feb 2024 6:44 AM GMT
The Tripura High Court has transferred Biswatosh Dhar, a Kamalpur Civil Judge accused of sexually harassing a rape survivor in his cha... Read more
25 Feb 2024 6:00 AM GMT
While speaking at a seminar on Judicial Accountability, Senior advocate Meenakshi Arora voiced her conce... Read more
25 Feb 2024 5:20 AM GMT
In a thought-provoking address, retired Supreme Court Justice, A.K. Patnaik, highlighted the significance of the Supreme Court regaini... Read more
25 Feb 2024 4:05 AM GMT
Highlighting a glaring lack of procedural safeguards in India's criminal laws, Senior Advocate Kapil Sib... Read more
24 Feb 2024 2:54 PM GMT
During the seminar hosted today by Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reforms (CJAR) at ISI... Read more
24 Feb 2024 1:08 PM GMT
During a seminar hosted today by Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reforms (CJAR) at India... Read more
24 Feb 2024 11:54 AM GMT
Senior Advocate Mihir Desai on Saturday (February 24) raised apprehensions about the Supreme Court's app... Read more
24 Feb 2024 10:52 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court observed that the exercise of jurisdiction by the Single Judge of the High C... Read more
24 Feb 2024 10:15 AM GMT
The Union Government has notified that the new criminal laws - Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the Bha... Read more
24 Feb 2024 9:13 AM GMT
Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reforms in partnership with The Wire and LiveLaw is organizing seminar on "Supreme Court Judi... Read more
24 Feb 2024 8:07 AM GMT
At the seminar hosted today by Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reforms (CJAR) at ISIL, D... Read more
24 Feb 2024 8:05 AM GMT
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to the Union and State governments to consider "reasonable demands" ... Read more
24 Feb 2024 7:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has observed that the right to property as enshrined under Article 300A of the Constitution extends to persons who a... Read more
24 Feb 2024 7:03 AM GMT
Administrative LawRecruitment - Reserved Female Category - Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) - The Appellant i.e., a candidate who was scrupulous... Read more
24 Feb 2024 6:57 AM GMT
At the seminar hosted today by Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reforms (CJAR) at ISIL, D... Read more
24 Feb 2024 5:59 AM GMT
The Supreme Court held that the 'enemy property' vested in the possession of the Union Government-appointed 'custodian', as per the En... Read more
24 Feb 2024 5:03 AM GMT
Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reforms in partnership with The Wire and LiveLaw is organizing seminar on "Supreme Cou... Read more
24 Feb 2024 4:49 AM GMT
“Lawyers in India never retire; they simply drop dead”, remarked Fali S. Nariman. He proved the truth of that remark. Agile and activ... Read more
24 Feb 2024 4:15 AM GMT
The Punjab & Haryana High Court today issued notice to the states of Punjab and Haryana on a habeas corpus petition which alleged ... Read more
23 Feb 2024 4:13 PM GMT
Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reforms in partnership with The Wire and LiveLaw is organizing seminar on "Supreme Court Jud... Read more
23 Feb 2024 3:39 PM GMT
In a candidate's challenge to his disqualification from recruitment process for the post of Constable, ... Read more
23 Feb 2024 3:30 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has issued notice to Google India Private to get information on the working of Google PIN in the context of conditio... Read more
23 Feb 2024 2:30 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has directed the Animal Welfare Board of India to decide a representation filed by th... Read more
23 Feb 2024 1:20 PM GMT
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23 Feb 2024 12:32 PM GMT
The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday (February 23) agreed before the Supreme Court to publish the orders passed by the r... Read more
23 Feb 2024 11:38 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (February 23) questioned the remit of the high court to set aside a convicti... Read more
23 Feb 2024 10:59 AM GMT
Former Supreme Court judge, Justice K M Joseph spoke about “Secularism Under the Indian Constitution” for a lecture session conducted ... Read more
23 Feb 2024 10:44 AM GMT
Recently, in a significant order, the Supreme Court has recorded a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) ... Read more
23 Feb 2024 9:37 AM GMT
In a set of cases against the Madras Bar Association ("MBA"), the Supreme Court today (February 2... Read more
23 Feb 2024 9:05 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has, recently (on February 13), directed the High Courts to inform whether the decis... Read more
23 Feb 2024 8:52 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (February 23) questioned the Tamil Nadu government's standing to file a writ... Read more
23 Feb 2024 7:18 AM GMT
The Supreme Court held that the suit for injunction may not be maintainable against the defendants if th... Read more
23 Feb 2024 6:44 AM GMT
Earlier this week, a Supreme Court bench led by the Chief Justice of IndiaRead more
23 Feb 2024 6:23 AM GMT
This week, the Supreme Court continued hearing Indian multinational mining company Vedanta's plea for re... Read more
23 Feb 2024 5:31 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (February 23), resuming its hearing on the issue of cancellation of the caste certificate of Amravati MP... Read more
23 Feb 2024 5:14 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has asked the Union of India to inform whether it is contemplating to introduce a new Bail Law as per the recommenda... Read more
23 Feb 2024 4:43 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, while deciding a claim under the Motor Vehicles Act of 1988, observed that it is diff... Read more
22 Feb 2024 3:39 PM GMT
Emphasising the importance of the principle of secularism, former Supreme Court judge Justice KM Joseph said that it is indispensable ... Read more
22 Feb 2024 2:20 PM GMT
The Supreme Court reiterated that the contractual dispute or breach of contract per se should not lead t... Read more
22 Feb 2024 1:36 PM GMT
In a pivotal hearing on whether services rendered by the lawyer would come within the Consumer Protect... Read more
22 Feb 2024 11:21 AM GMT
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday granted bail to journalist Santu Pan, who was arrested while reporting live from Sandeshkhali, in ... Read more
22 Feb 2024 10:50 AM GMT
It was February 2014, when 49 day- old government, led by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the National Capitol Territory of Delhi, had re... Read more
22 Feb 2024 10:41 AM GMT
In a crucial development to the surrogacy landscape in India, the Central government has modified the
22 Feb 2024 10:17 AM GMT
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday, directed for the reclassification of a Read more
22 Feb 2024 9:39 AM GMT
An application has been moved by a lawyer in the Punjab and Haryana High Court seeking judicial enquiry into death of a 22-year-old yo... Read more
22 Feb 2024 7:43 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has reiterated that a blank cheque leaf, which has been voluntarily signed by the draw... Read more
22 Feb 2024 7:40 AM GMT
The Supreme Court held that where the direct evidence produced by the prosecution is found to be credibl... Read more
22 Feb 2024 7:19 AM GMT
The Courts must not only set aside arbitrary administrative actions so take measures for the restitution... Read more
22 Feb 2024 6:49 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (February 20) observed that when the case of the prosecution is entirely ba... Read more
22 Feb 2024 6:01 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (February 22) left it open to the States and the Union Territories to explo... Read more
22 Feb 2024 5:51 AM GMT
In a significant development, the Manipur High Court on Wednesday (February 21) modified its 2023 order ... Read more
22 Feb 2024 5:35 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has referred to the larger bench the question of whether the courts have the power to modify the arbitral award unde... Read more
22 Feb 2024 4:32 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (February 21), while hearing the challenge against the setting aside of MP Navneet Kaur Rana's cast cer... Read more
21 Feb 2024 3:52 PM GMT
In a matter where the Supreme Court is hearing whether services rendered by the lawyer would come within... Read more
21 Feb 2024 3:26 PM GMT
The Supreme Court refused to interfere with the Allahabad High Court's direction asking the Uttar Prades... Read more
21 Feb 2024 2:31 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently reiterated the principle that a judicial decision cannot be challenged as infringing fundamental rights.Read more
21 Feb 2024 1:51 PM GMT
Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal sought an urgent hearing on Wednesday (February 21) for West Bengal governme... Read more
21 Feb 2024 1:31 PM GMT
In a crucial development, the Supreme Court today (February 21) took up for consideration the issue as to whether Tribunals/Commission... Read more
21 Feb 2024 1:27 PM GMT
“I Have Lived and flourished in a Secular India. In the fullness of time, if God wills, I would also like to die in a secular Indi... Read more
21 Feb 2024 10:57 AM GMT
The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday heard a plea by the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) against the naming of a lioness at Siliguri's Saf... Read more
21 Feb 2024 10:56 AM GMT
The Supreme Court stated that it has no power of superintendence over the High Courts.
A bench comprising Justices Dipankar ... Read more
21 Feb 2024 9:59 AM GMT
I remain deeply saddened to learn about the demise of Fali S Nariman, a towering figure in the legal fraternity and a champion of cons... Read more
21 Feb 2024 9:42 AM GMT
The Supreme Court held that the delay that occurred in preferring an appeal against the acquittal can be... Read more
21 Feb 2024 9:03 AM GMT
The Punjab & Haryana High Court today, refused urgent hearing of plea seeking directions to prevent farmers from moving ahead with... Read more
21 Feb 2024 7:13 AM GMT
In a wife and minor daughter's plea for maintenance, the Supreme Court recently expressed surprise at State's conduct of siding with... Read more
21 Feb 2024 6:55 AM GMT
In an important judgment, the Supreme Court held that a person with the status of a Scheduled Tribe (ST)... Read more
21 Feb 2024 6:46 AM GMT
The union government told the Supreme Court on Wednesday (February 21) that it is looking into the griev... Read more
21 Feb 2024 6:23 AM GMT
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21 Feb 2024 5:41 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will hear today a petition to postpone NEET-MDS 2024 test from March 18.
The Petitioners challenge the intern... Read more
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Renowned lawyer and distinguished jurist Fali S. Nariman, Senior Advocate, passed away at the age of 95. His demise has been met with ... Read more
21 Feb 2024 4:52 AM GMT
Eminent jurist and Senior Advocate Fali S Nariman passed away. He was aged 95 years.
A distinguished constitutional lawyer, Fal... Read more
21 Feb 2024 2:43 AM GMT
The Delhi Airport Metro Express Private Limited (DAMEPL) on Tuesday (February 20) submitted before the Supreme Court that reopening th... Read more
20 Feb 2024 5:05 PM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court observed that the courts cannot issue processes under Section 91 of the Code... Read more
20 Feb 2024 3:09 PM GMT
The Supreme Court (on February 20) resumed its hearing in the defamation case filed by Ex-JNU Professo... Read more
20 Feb 2024 2:53 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (February 20) adjourned until February 27 (next Tuesday) the hearing of a plea by NewsClick foun... Read more
20 Feb 2024 2:27 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has asked the State of Uttar Pradesh to ensure that the advocates representing the Sta... Read more
20 Feb 2024 1:40 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday, came down heavily upon the Presiding Officer (PO) of the Chandigarh Mayoral Elections, Mr Anil Masih in ... Read more
20 Feb 2024 1:21 PM GMT
Today (on February 20), the Supreme Court dismissed a plea seeking the prosecution of former Special D... Read more
20 Feb 2024 12:50 PM GMT
In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Tuesday (February 20) declared Aam Aadmi Party Councillor Kuldeep Kumar as the Mayo... Read more
20 Feb 2024 11:08 AM GMT
The Supreme Court obliterated an observation made by the Odisha State Consumer Commission that Apple Ind... Read more
20 Feb 2024 9:02 AM GMT
The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday took exception to the involvement of Shahjahan Sheikh, Pradhan of the Zila Parishad, in the violenc... Read more
20 Feb 2024 7:28 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently awarded Rs. 10 lakhs compensation to a patient who developed hoarseness in hi... Read more
20 Feb 2024 6:57 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently quashed a judgment of the Madras High Court on the sole ground that the judge released it after retirement.... Read more
20 Feb 2024 6:18 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 19) observed that to prosecute the accused under Section 3(1) of t... Read more
20 Feb 2024 5:55 AM GMT
The Supreme Court expressed dissatisfaction with the State of Madhya Pradesh for not filing the Forensic... Read more
20 Feb 2024 5:23 AM GMT
In a case where a woman nursing officer was terminated from the Military Nursing Service on the ground... Read more
20 Feb 2024 4:34 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 19) observed that police should exercise "heightened caution" whil... Read more
19 Feb 2024 4:24 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 19) ,while hearing an application seeking directions for proper implementation of the judgement ... Read more
19 Feb 2024 4:10 PM GMT
The Supreme Court was informed on Monday (February 19) that talks to resolve the deadlock between the Ce... Read more
19 Feb 2024 4:00 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 19) pulled up the Central Government over the denial of Permanent Commission for wom... Read more
19 Feb 2024 1:56 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today (February 19) reserved judgment in a case raising the issue whether a divorced M... Read more
19 Feb 2024 1:42 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 19) passed an interim order directing that States and Union Territories must act as per the defi... Read more
19 Feb 2024 1:06 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 19) issued not... Read more
19 Feb 2024 12:23 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today, while hearing the issue of Chandigarh mayor Elections, posed questions to Mr Anil Masih, the presiding office... Read more
19 Feb 2024 12:07 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 19) refused to entertain a PIL which sought a CBI/SIT investigatio... Read more
19 Feb 2024 11:18 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 19) proposed that the results of the controversial Chandigarh Mayor election will be declared on... Read more
19 Feb 2024 10:51 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 19) stayed the proceedings in the criminal case against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah ov... Read more
19 Feb 2024 6:29 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 19) stayed the proceedings of the Lok Sabha Privilege committee against the Chief Secretary, Dir... Read more
19 Feb 2024 5:37 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today, while hearing a Curative Petition filed by the Delhi Metro Rail... Read more
15 Feb 2024 5:06 PM GMT
Today (February 15), the Supreme Court delivered a historic judgment, holding that anonymous electoral b... Read more
15 Feb 2024 3:32 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on February 12 issued notice in a plea filed against the Delhi High Court order uphold... Read more
15 Feb 2024 2:22 PM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court reiterated the well-established position of law that under Section 34 of t... Read more
15 Feb 2024 2:16 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (February 14) observed that the Director of the company wouldn't be held ... Read more
15 Feb 2024 1:30 PM GMT
The Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCAORA) has decided to intervene in an ongoing matter... Read more
15 Feb 2024 1:06 PM GMT
In his separate but concurring judgment in the Electoral Bonds case, Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjiv Khanna mentioned certain impor... Read more
15 Feb 2024 12:25 PM GMT
In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Wednesday (February 14) stayed the ongoing proceeding... Read more
15 Feb 2024 12:15 PM GMT
Today, the Supreme Court resumed its hearing on the crucial point of whether services rendered by the ... Read more
15 Feb 2024 10:29 AM GMT
By way of a public interest litigation, BJP leader Dr Subramanian Swamy has moved the Delhi High Court against an alleged scam ... Read more
15 Feb 2024 9:43 AM GMT
At request of petitioners, the Supreme Court today allowed pleas challenging provisions of the Unlawful ... Read more
15 Feb 2024 8:44 AM GMT
Z. The necessity, if any, to examine the sanctioning authority as a witness before Court 27. There is no need to examine the ... Read more
15 Feb 2024 8:37 AM GMT
In a landmark verdict today, the Supreme Court Read more
15 Feb 2024 7:57 AM GMT
While striking down the Electoral Bonds scheme as unconstitutional, the Supreme Court issued the following directions :
A. The... Read more
15 Feb 2024 7:21 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has observed that the purpose of curbing black money is not a sufficient justification to anonymise the identities o... Read more
15 Feb 2024 7:08 AM GMT
The Allahabad High Court today reserved its Judgment in the Gyanvapi Mosque committee's Read more
15 Feb 2024 6:09 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (February 15) delivered its highly-anticipated judgment in the electoral b... Read more
15 Feb 2024 5:34 AM GMT
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Read more15 Feb 2024 4:55 AM GMT
Several Supreme Court Bar Association members have sought the removal of Supreme Court Bar Association President Adish Aggarwala over ... Read more
15 Feb 2024 4:48 AM GMT
Recently, while deciding the suit for declaration of title, the Supreme Court reiterated some important... Read more
15 Feb 2024 4:23 AM GMT
A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will pronounce at 10.30 AM today judgment on the petitions challenging the electoral bonds s... Read more
15 Feb 2024 2:26 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (February 14) begun hearing a batch of pleas challenging several provisio... Read more
14 Feb 2024 10:41 AM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that if the appellate court, while appreciating the evidence in an appeal aga... Read more
14 Feb 2024 10:23 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court observed that ordinarily feasibility and viability of a resolution plan is best decided by the commercial ... Read more
14 Feb 2024 9:38 AM GMT
In a recent case, the Supreme Court observed that the family of a deceased in a motor accident cannot se... Read more
14 Feb 2024 9:16 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (February 14) issued a new circular outlining the procedure and modalities for the circulation of lette... Read more
14 Feb 2024 7:33 AM GMT
In the latest development, the Supreme Court's collegium has agreed to the request of Justice Sujoy... Read more
14 Feb 2024 7:24 AM GMT
In a significant development, the Supreme Court's collegium has agreed to the request of Justice Moush... Read more
14 Feb 2024 7:06 AM GMT
The Supreme Court collegium has recommended the transfer of Justice Anu Sivaraman from Kerala High Court to Karnataka High Court on he... Read more
14 Feb 2024 6:53 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (February 14) dismissed as withdrawn the petition filed Read more
14 Feb 2024 5:57 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on February 12 issued notice on the plea of a woman Short Service Appointment (SSA) Of... Read more
14 Feb 2024 4:55 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on February 13) set aside the interim protection granted to Indiabulls Housing Financ... Read more
14 Feb 2024 4:30 AM GMT
In a dramatic development, the majority of members of the Executive Committee of the Supreme Court Bar Association have disagreed with... Read more
13 Feb 2024 4:35 PM GMT
In a latest development in the Bilkis Bano case, the Gujarat government has filed a review petition in the Supreme Court seeking certa... Read more
13 Feb 2024 4:09 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 12) observed that the Adjudicating Authority (“AA”) i.e., NCLT und... Read more
13 Feb 2024 2:37 PM GMT
The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday took suo moto cognizance of newspaper reports on alleged sexual harassment of women living in Sande... Read more
13 Feb 2024 2:34 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (February 13) expressed shock and surprise that a "political party" has encroached upon a land in Delhi w... Read more
13 Feb 2024 2:01 PM GMT
In the latest development in the Adani-Hindenburg row, a review petition has been filed challenging the recent Supreme Court verdict t... Read more
13 Feb 2024 1:27 PM GMT
The Supreme Court On Tuesday (February 13) upheld a criteria set by the Punjab and Haryana High Court that judicial officers seeking p... Read more
13 Feb 2024 11:49 AM GMT
Amid the ongoing protest by farmers who are statedly marching towards Delhi in demand of a law guaranteeing MSP, the Punjab and Haryan... Read more
13 Feb 2024 10:44 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (February 13) refused to stay the operation of Section 7 of the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Ele... Read more
13 Feb 2024 10:23 AM GMT
Attorney General f... Read more
13 Feb 2024 9:54 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 12) granted bail to Sadanand Kadam, a close associate of Shiv Sena... Read more
13 Feb 2024 9:29 AM GMT
Abkari ActAbkari Act; Section 8 - The testimonies of official witnesses cannot be discarded simply because independent witnesses were ... Read more
13 Feb 2024 9:23 AM GMT
In a Muslim man's plea against direction to pay interim maintenance to his divorced wife, the Supreme Court is set to consider the que... Read more
13 Feb 2024 2:29 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on February 12) held the election petition filed by CPI(M) leader M Swaraj challengin... Read more
12 Feb 2024 4:45 PM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court observed that an application seeking further investigation can be treated as... Read more
12 Feb 2024 2:46 PM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court observed that after the performance of individual candidates is assessed, th... Read more
12 Feb 2024 2:16 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 12), taking note of the response of the Election Commission of India, closed the proceedings rel... Read more
12 Feb 2024 1:38 PM GMT
The Supreme Court ... Read more
12 Feb 2024 1:35 PM GMT
In a plea against limitation of the number of times a candidate can contest Students Union elections for office bearer and execu... Read more
12 Feb 2024 1:20 PM GMT
A petition has been filed before the Punjab and Haryana High Court challenging the "obstructive actions" of the Central and State gove... Read more
12 Feb 2024 11:59 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 12) deferred the petition filed by a Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) member challenging t... Read more
12 Feb 2024 11:36 AM GMT
Today (February 12), the Supreme Court allowed the company running the news portal “NewsClick” to with... Read more
12 Feb 2024 11:16 AM GMT
The Karnataka High Court on Monday (February 12) reserved order on the plea of Exalogic Solutions Private Ltd - a company of which Ker... Read more
12 Feb 2024 11:06 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today extended the interim bail granted earlier to Union Minister Ajay Mishra's son Ashish Mishra in the Lakhimpur K... Read more
12 Feb 2024 7:47 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 12) refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) petition filed by the Internet Freed... Read more
12 Feb 2024 7:35 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 12) dismissed a PIL challenging the appointment of Deputy Chief Ministers in various states as b... Read more
12 Feb 2024 7:04 AM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that merely advising a partner to marry as per the advice of parents would no... Read more
12 Feb 2024 6:51 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court, while granting a pension to a government employee under Gujarat Civil Servi... Read more
12 Feb 2024 6:17 AM GMT
The Jharkhand High Court today allowed the amendment application filed by former CM Hemant Soren, questioning the power of arrest exer... Read more
12 Feb 2024 6:08 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court has observed that the courts should not give a hypertechnical interpretation... Read more
12 Feb 2024 5:35 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 12) dismissed the petition filed by K Babu, Congress MLA from Kerala, challenging the maintainab... Read more
12 Feb 2024 5:19 AM GMT
In a recent development in the Chhattisgarh Coal Levy Scam case, the Directorate of Enforcement has withdrawn its plea to transfer 2 a... Read more
12 Feb 2024 4:43 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on February 2 issued notice on a petition to Google India... Read more
12 Feb 2024 4:25 AM GMT
LiveLaw Academy in collaboration with Legal Hands is launching a Two Weeks Online Certificate Course... Read more
11 Feb 2024 5:27 PM GMT
With another week gone at the Supreme Court of India, Live Law is back with its Supreme Court Weekly Digest, dedicated to keeping ou... Read more
11 Feb 2024 6:14 AM GMT
T. Can the Government empower a responsible and senior officer to accord sanction on behalf of the Government either under the C... Read more
11 Feb 2024 5:30 AM GMT
Administration of JusticeIn the instant case, we find initiation of criminal proceedings before a forum which had no territorial juris... Read more
11 Feb 2024 5:14 AM GMT
A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court has reserved judgment on the case concerning the minority status of the Aligarh Muslim Unive... Read more
11 Feb 2024 4:30 AM GMT
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) Judge Hilary Charlesworth today (February 10), in her lecture on “The In... Read more
10 Feb 2024 4:18 PM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court criticized Bihar Police for expecting an accused to prove his innocence duri... Read more
10 Feb 2024 11:43 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has opined that the Registry should call for the soft copies of the records of the High Court and the Trial Court im... Read more
10 Feb 2024 11:21 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (February 9) directed the reinstatement of four army personnel (selected in ... Read more
10 Feb 2024 10:49 AM GMT
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has awarded a compensation of Rs 1 lakh to a petitioner whose houses were illegally demolished by the Uj... Read more
10 Feb 2024 6:16 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court has observed that a mere delay in complying with the order of the court would not amount to committing con... Read more
10 Feb 2024 5:30 AM GMT
O. Authorities competent to accord sanction under Section 19 (1) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 16. The authori... Read more
10 Feb 2024 5:20 AM GMT
In a noteworthy development, the Supreme Court has categorically asked its registry to stop referring to the Trial Courts as 'Lower C... Read more
10 Feb 2024 4:47 AM GMT
Senior Advocate P Chidambaram, in his conversation with Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, said that the judg... Read more
10 Feb 2024 4:01 AM GMT
Here's a comprehensive overview of the Supreme Court of India proceedings during the first month of 2024. This monthly digest aims to ... Read more
10 Feb 2024 4:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (February 9) expunged the Read more
9 Feb 2024 4:12 PM GMT
International Court of Justice Judge Hilary Charlesworth will deliver a lecture tomorrow (on Fe... Read more
9 Feb 2024 3:46 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (February 9) took suo motu cognizance of the alarming number of pregnancies occurring among women inmates ... Read more
9 Feb 2024 3:10 PM GMT
In an attempt to arrest cheating in government recruitment exams, the Parliament on February 9 cleared the Public Examinations (Preven... Read more
9 Feb 2024 2:42 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (February 9) agreed to h... Read more
9 Feb 2024 2:41 PM GMT
While hearing a plea concerning the Muzaffarnagar student slapping incident, the Supreme Court today expressed displeasure with the St... Read more
9 Feb 2024 12:00 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (February 9), while hearing a bail application, remarked that lawyers should... Read more
9 Feb 2024 11:22 AM GMT
Today (on February 09), the Supreme Court issued a notice (returnable after four weeks) in a petition se... Read more
9 Feb 2024 11:00 AM GMT
The Constitution does not confer any power to the Union Government to control the debts of any State, said the State of Kerala in its ... Read more
9 Feb 2024 10:51 AM GMT
In a public interest litigation filed by former Rajya Sabha MP Dr. Subramanian Swamy seeking to delete the words "Socialist" &a... Read more
9 Feb 2024 8:13 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (February 9) expressed disinclination to entertain Trinamool Congress MP Abh... Read more
9 Feb 2024 7:44 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (February 9) dismissed a... Read more
9 Feb 2024 7:02 AM GMT
While reserving judgment on the validity of subclassification within the Scheduled Castes(SCs) and Scheduled Tribes(STs) for reservati... Read more
9 Feb 2024 5:43 AM GMT
Adverse PossessionAdverse Possession - Declaration of title can be sought based on adverse possession. (Para 5) 2024 LiveLaw (SC) 82Ba... Read more
9 Feb 2024 5:36 AM GMT
Paving way for addition of new communities to the list of Scheduled Tribes for State of Andhra Pradesh, the Parliament on Thursday (Fe... Read more
9 Feb 2024 4:30 AM GMT
Paving way for modification in the lists of Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) for the State of Odisha, the Parliament on... Read more
9 Feb 2024 4:25 AM GMT
Exalogic Solutions, an IT company of which Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's daughter Veena Vijayan is a Director, on Thursday,... Read more
9 Feb 2024 1:47 AM GMT
Former Nagpur University professor and Bhima Koregaon-accused Shoma Sen defended her bail plea in the Su... Read more
9 Feb 2024 1:39 AM GMT
With an aim inter-alia to rationalize minor offenses related to water pollution, the Parliament on Thursday (February 8) cleared the W... Read more
8 Feb 2024 5:26 PM GMT
In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Thursday (February 8) dispelled a challenge to a rule under Chartered Accountants' ... Read more
8 Feb 2024 3:43 PM GMT
While denying bail to a man charged under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 ("UAPA") for allegedly promoting Khalistani t... Read more
8 Feb 2024 1:06 PM GMT
The Uniform Civil Code of Uttarakhand, 2024 (“UCC”) passed by the Legislative Assembly of Uttarakhand ha... Read more
8 Feb 2024 12:38 PM GMT
A 7-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court headed by the Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud today culminated the 3 day-long... Read more
8 Feb 2024 12:14 PM GMT
A 5-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday (February 8) held that the curative petition filed against the 2013 judgment, which u... Read more
8 Feb 2024 12:03 PM GMT
The Supreme Court (on February 05) confirmed theRead more
8 Feb 2024 10:47 AM GMT
L. Can it be said that certain offences committed by public servants cannot constitute acts done in performance of official duty... Read more
8 Feb 2024 9:39 AM GMT
While denying bail to a man charged under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 ("UAPA") for allegedly promoting Khalistani t... Read more
8 Feb 2024 7:26 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has held that Panchayat members in Maharashtra, who got elected from a seat reserved f... Read more
8 Feb 2024 6:32 AM GMT
A seven-judge bench of the Supreme Court will continue hearing the reference on the permissibility of Sub-Classification Within SC-ST ... Read more
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In a dowry death case, the Supreme Court recently allowed a witness cited by prosecution to be examined by the defence, considering th... Read more
8 Feb 2024 4:56 AM GMT
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Read more8 Feb 2024 4:54 AM GMT
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law... Read more
8 Feb 2024 4:27 AM GMT
The Supreme Court Constitution Bench on Tuesday (February 7) while hearing on the validity of subclassifications within SC/STs deliber... Read more
8 Feb 2024 4:20 AM GMT
Expressing concerns about the misuse of the criminal justice machinery by certain persons to achieve the... Read more
7 Feb 2024 2:07 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (February 7) declined... Read more
7 Feb 2024 1:24 PM GMT
The Uttarakhand State Legislative Assembly on Wednesday passed the Uniform Civil Code, Uttarak... Read more
7 Feb 2024 1:03 PM GMT
The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of Gujarat High Court judge Justice NV Anjaria as the Chief Justice... Read more
7 Feb 2024 11:08 AM GMT
A Delhi Court on Wednesday issued summons to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in ED's plea Read more
7 Feb 2024 10:44 AM GMT
"National Law Universities situated across the country are not properly implementing reservations for SC/ST/OBC's while admitting t... Read more
7 Feb 2024 8:35 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (February 6) dismisses the plea of the Himachal Pradesh Government challeng... Read more
7 Feb 2024 7:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court held that a tenant can claim the right to pre-emption in the 'urban immovable property... Read more
7 Feb 2024 6:37 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently, while affirming the life imprisonment of three accused/appellants for murder... Read more
7 Feb 2024 6:18 AM GMT
While hearing a public interest litigation with respect to the environmental issues in the Taj Trapezium Zone, the Supreme Cour... Read more
7 Feb 2024 5:51 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court voiced its discontent with the National Green Tribunal's practice of passi... Read more
7 Feb 2024 5:29 AM GMT
In a significant development, the Supreme Court this... Read more
7 Feb 2024 5:04 AM GMT
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Read more7 Feb 2024 5:03 AM GMT
A seven-judge bench of the Supreme Court will continue hearing the reference on the permissibility of Sub-Classification Within SC-ST ... Read more
7 Feb 2024 4:46 AM GMT2024-02-07 04:46:36
A 7-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday (February 6) began hearing the referred matter on the permissibility of s... Read more
7 Feb 2024 3:30 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court reiterated that Courts should normally suspend sentences and grant bail in... Read more
6 Feb 2024 2:52 PM GMT
The Election Commission of India has recognized the Ajit Pawar faction as the official Nationalist Congress Party. The ECI held that t... Read more
6 Feb 2024 2:22 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 5) observed that if there is a delay in refund of the 'duty drawback' to the claimant under the ... Read more
6 Feb 2024 1:55 PM GMT
In a significant move, Uttarakhand's Uniform Civil Code Bill was tabled in the State Assembly during its... Read more
6 Feb 2024 12:00 PM GMT
In a plea challenging the premature release of former Bihar MP Anand Mohan in a case against mob lynching of a District ... Read more
6 Feb 2024 11:30 AM GMT
The Attorney General for India has Read more
6 Feb 2024 10:11 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (February 6) posted the appeal filed by Central Bureau of Investigation challenging the discharge of Kera... Read more
6 Feb 2024 7:49 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently upheld the conviction in a murder case observing that the ocular evidence giv... Read more
6 Feb 2024 6:02 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 5) declined to interfere in the civil appeal preferred by an advoc... Read more
6 Feb 2024 5:37 AM GMT
The Delhi High Court has called for recommendations from the Committee constituted by th... Read more
6 Feb 2024 5:25 AM GMT
A seven-judge bench of the Supreme Court will today commence the hearing on the Permissibility of Sub-Classification Within SC-ST Rese... Read more
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Read more6 Feb 2024 4:56 AM GMT
In a horrifying incident where a 40-year-old man raped a seven-year-old Child (victim), the Supreme Co... Read more
6 Feb 2024 4:51 AM GMT
A company could not avail benefit of the Sabka Vishwas scheme as it was under moratorium under IBC - The Courts are meant to do justic... Read more
6 Feb 2024 4:04 AM GMT
The Enforcement Directorate on Monday (February 5) alleged that Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Ka... Read more
5 Feb 2024 3:54 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 5) asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file digital... Read more
5 Feb 2024 3:44 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Mondayy (February 5) sought the response of the Election Commission Of India(ECI) on certain specific queries reg... Read more
5 Feb 2024 3:39 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 5) issued notice on a plea challenging the termination of the term... Read more
5 Feb 2024 3:14 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 5) sought a detailed status report from the Union Government regar... Read more
5 Feb 2024 1:31 PM GMT
The Delhi High Court on Monday ruled that every retweet of defamatory content on social ... Read more
5 Feb 2024 1:31 PM GMT
In the matter pertaining to a Single Judge of Madras High Court taking suo motu revision against the discharge of Tamil Nadu Revenu... Read more
5 Feb 2024 11:53 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 5) came down heavily on the Presiding Officer who conducted the Chandigarh Mayor elections by or... Read more
5 Feb 2024 11:00 AM GMT
The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to quash the summons issued against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a criminal defamati... Read more
5 Feb 2024 10:24 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 5) scheduled in April the final hearing of a clutch of public interest litigation (PIL) petition... Read more
5 Feb 2024 10:00 AM GMT
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials, who were implicated in an FIR on a complaint filed by former Chief Minister Hemant Soren, ... Read more
5 Feb 2024 9:58 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 5) adjourned until March 5 a plea by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh, challenging his arre... Read more
5 Feb 2024 9:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 5) agreed to list the petition filed by a member of Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray), chal... Read more
5 Feb 2024 8:56 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 5) agreed to list the curative petitions filed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi ... Read more
5 Feb 2024 8:46 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 5) issued noti... Read more
5 Feb 2024 7:40 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 5) adjourned by two weeks the petition filed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) member Shelly Oberoi, the ... Read more
5 Feb 2024 7:39 AM GMT
The Jharkhand High Court has adjourned till February 12, hearing in the petition filed by former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren... Read more
5 Feb 2024 6:40 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court observed that if the charge sheet is filed against the accused during the pe... Read more
5 Feb 2024 5:29 AM GMT
With another week gone at the Supreme Court of India, Live Law is back with its Supreme Court Weekly Digest, dedicated to keeping ou... Read more
4 Feb 2024 3:15 AM GMT
A special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in Ranchi has granted permission to the former Chief Minister of Jharkhand, ... Read more
3 Feb 2024 4:25 PM GMT
The Jharkhand High Court has scheduled the hearing for the petition filed by former Jharkhand Chief Minister, Hemant Soren, challengin... Read more
3 Feb 2024 12:23 PM GMT
The Supreme Court, in a recent judgment, observed that if a plain reading of a clause fulfills the objec... Read more
3 Feb 2024 12:17 PM GMT
In a plea against demolition of a Jhuggi Jhopri (JJ) cluster near Mathura Road, Delhi, at a time when demolition activities in ... Read more
3 Feb 2024 10:56 AM GMT
In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court held that the entire earnest money deposited by an auction purchaser would be forfeited as... Read more
3 Feb 2024 10:21 AM GMT
In his inaugural address, delivered at the Commonwealth Attorneys and Solicitors General Conference (CAS... Read more
3 Feb 2024 9:18 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court reiterated that a suit for declaration of title based on the plea of an adverse possession can be filed by... Read more
3 Feb 2024 5:45 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently quashed an FIR against a Belgian citizen over the death of 13 trekkers due to a forest fire which took plac... Read more
3 Feb 2024 4:40 AM GMT
In a land dispute (The Assam Rifles Ground) between the Union of India and the State of Tripura, the Ape... Read more
3 Feb 2024 4:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (February 2) expressed concerns over the treatment meted out to a transgender teacher who had been termina... Read more
2 Feb 2024 4:15 PM GMT
The Central Government has notified the appointments of Chief Justices for 6 High Courts.
They are :
1. Justice Manindra... Read more
2 Feb 2024 3:50 PM GMT
The 22nd Law Commission has come out with a suo-motu Report (No.284) titled "Revisiting the Law on Prevention of Dama... Read more
2 Feb 2024 3:38 PM GMT
In a public interest litigation initiated for protection of a monument of national importance in Goa, the Supreme Court today granted ... Read more
2 Feb 2024 2:44 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (February 2) raised doubts about the viability of its earlier directions which mandate that retired judges... Read more
2 Feb 2024 1:56 PM GMT
In a recent development, the Law Commission of India has recommended in its 285th Report dated January 31, 2024 that the... Read more
2 Feb 2024 1:11 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition seeking review of its judgment inRead more
2 Feb 2024 12:35 PM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court observed that if there is a repugnancy between the earlier and later clauses of a deed, whereby a later cl... Read more
2 Feb 2024 12:18 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (February 2) orally asked the Madhya Pradesh High Court if it could reconsider the decision to terminate t... Read more
2 Feb 2024 10:56 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (January 2) dismissed the Enforcement Directorate's plea challenging Read more
2 Feb 2024 10:15 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (February 2) refused to transfer the criminal appeal pending against Margadarsi Chit Fund Private Limited ... Read more
2 Feb 2024 9:20 AM GMT
The Allahabad High Court today refused to allow the Gyanvapi Mosque committee's plea seeking an i... Read more
2 Feb 2024 8:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (Februaryy 2) issued notice on a writ petition filed by a law graduate challenging the enrollment fee char... Read more
2 Feb 2024 7:54 AM GMT
The Allahabad High Court will hear today an appeal moved by the Anjuman Intezamia Masajid Committee (which manages Gyanvpai mosque in ... Read more
2 Feb 2024 6:39 AM GMT2024-02-02 06:39:37
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Friday (February 2) agreed to consider a request for urgent listing of the petition filed by ... Read more
2 Feb 2024 5:40 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (February 2) refused to ... Read more
2 Feb 2024 5:12 AM GMT
The Allahabad High Court will hear today an appeal moved by the Anjuman Intezamia Masajid CommitteeRead more
2 Feb 2024 4:53 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will hear today former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren's petition against his arrest by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED... Read more
2 Feb 2024 4:32 AM GMT2024-02-02 04:32:25
On the final day of hearings of the 7-judge Constitution Bench on the issue of granting minority status to the Aligarh Muslim Universi... Read more
1 Feb 2024 5:03 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (February 1) adjourned the hearing of former JNU scholar and activist Umar Khalid's bail plea in ... Read more
1 Feb 2024 4:05 PM GMT
A Special Bench of the Supreme Court comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna, MM Sundresh and Bela M Trivedi will hear tomorrow at 10.30 AM ... Read more
1 Feb 2024 3:16 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently dismissed a Writ petition challenging the implementation of no-fault divorce... Read more
1 Feb 2024 2:48 PM GMT
The Supreme Court, in a recent judgment, imposed a cost amounting to Rs. 6 lakhs on six police personnel of the Maharashtra Police for... Read more
1 Feb 2024 1:49 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently reiterated that in proceedings under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument... Read more
1 Feb 2024 1:20 PM GMT
While hearing a plea by medical candidates challenging restrictions imposed on resignation from NEET seats, the Supreme Court approved... Read more
1 Feb 2024 12:59 PM GMT
The Supreme Court Constitution Bench of 7 Judges led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud today reserved its decision on the issue of grant... Read more
1 Feb 2024 11:47 AM GMT
The Anjuman Intezamia Masajid Committee (which manages Gyanvpai mosque in Varanasi) has moved th... Read more
1 Feb 2024 9:01 AM GMT
F. The inevitable requirements for sanction to prosecute an accused who is a Judge, Magistrate or a Public Servant 7.... Read more
1 Feb 2024 8:18 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court observed that a Magistrate, while issuing the summoning order, shall not act in a casual manner; rather th... Read more
1 Feb 2024 7:26 AM GMT
With a view to entrench "environmental rule of law" into India's environmental governance, the Su... Read more
1 Feb 2024 7:06 AM GMT
On the 7th day of the hearing of the case concerning the minority status of the Aligarh Muslim University(AMU), the Supreme Court soun... Read more
1 Feb 2024 6:40 AM GMT
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today announced that the taxation rates for both direct and indirect taxes will remain uncha... Read more
1 Feb 2024 6:37 AM GMT
The Jharkhand High Court on Thursday (February 1) posted to tomorrow the petition filed by former Jharkhand Chief Minister, Hemant Sor... Read more
1 Feb 2024 6:15 AM GMT
An Aam Aaadmi Party(AAP) councillor has approached the Supreme Court challenging the refusal of the Punjab and Haryana High Court to s... Read more
1 Feb 2024 5:54 AM GMT
Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has approached the Supreme Court challenging his arrest by the Directorate of Enforcement... Read more
1 Feb 2024 5:37 AM GMT
Yesterday, the Gyanvpai mosque committee made an uns... Read more
1 Feb 2024 5:21 AM GMT
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The Supreme Court will continue hearing the case concerning the minority status of the Aligarh Muslim University.
A 7-judge Con... Read more
1 Feb 2024 4:52 AM GMT2024-02-01 04:52:13
Justice Neela Kedar Gokhale of the Bombay High Court ... Read more
1 Feb 2024 4:21 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (January 31) refused to allow a woman to terminate her pregnancy which was over 32-weeks.
A benc... Read more
1 Feb 2024 3:31 AM GMT
On the 7th day of the hearing of the case related to the minority status of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), the Supreme Court on ... Read more
31 Jan 2024 4:29 PM GMT
In a split judgement, Justice Neela Kedar Gokhale of the Bombay High Court said she would uphold the 20... Read more
31 Jan 2024 4:18 PM GMT
In a split judgement Justice GS Patel of the Bombay High Court said he would strike down Rule 3(1)(b)(v) of the IT Rules amendment 202... Read more
31 Jan 2024 3:09 PM GMT
The Delhi High Court has refused to pass an order directing the Union Government to restrain Facebook India from allegedly promoting “... Read more
31 Jan 2024 1:49 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently, in a case where the status quo order qua possession of the suit premises w... Read more
31 Jan 2024 1:36 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed an Read more
31 Jan 2024 1:15 PM GMT
The Bombay High Court today delivered a split verdict on the pleas seeking to strike down Rules 3(i)(II)... Read more
31 Jan 2024 11:14 AM GMT
Today, the Varanasi District Judge directed the District Administration to make appropriate arran... Read more
31 Jan 2024 10:29 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (January 29) granted relief to the 84-year-old man by directing the Doctor to award him compensation amoun... Read more
31 Jan 2024 9:35 AM GMT
While hearing a plea against the embargo placed on medical candidates resigning from NEET seats after joining, the Supreme Court on ... Read more
31 Jan 2024 9:00 AM GMT
The Punjab and Haryana High Court today sought response from the Chandigarh UT administration and the Municipal Corporation of Chandig... Read more
31 Jan 2024 7:05 AM GMT
To sustain the offence of rape on the ground of false promise of marriage, it must be established that right from the inception, the c... Read more
31 Jan 2024 7:05 AM GMT
A pedantic and hyper-technical approach would cause damage to the very concept of consumerism. (Para 23) 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 442Amend Co... Read more
31 Jan 2024 6:43 AM GMT
The issue whether a group constitutes a 'minority' must be decided on the basis of present-day standards and not based on the situatio... Read more
31 Jan 2024 5:44 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, while convicting an advocate in a seventeen-year-old criminal contempt case, reiterat... Read more
31 Jan 2024 5:16 AM GMT
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Read more31 Jan 2024 4:58 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will continue hearing the case concerning the minority status of the Aligarh Muslim University.
A 7-judge Con... Read more
31 Jan 2024 4:54 AM GMT2024-01-31 04:54:48
In the case relating to the minority status of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), the Union Government submitted before the Supreme ... Read more
30 Jan 2024 4:59 PM GMT
In a public interest litigation (PIL) initiated to address the issue of overcrowding of prisons in India, the Supreme Court today dire... Read more
30 Jan 2024 2:18 PM GMT
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has allowed urgent listing of a plea moved by AAP Councillor Kuldeep Kumar challenging the Chandigar... Read more
30 Jan 2024 1:20 PM GMT
Over 250 advocates of Calcutta High Court have written to Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam lodging their protest over the alleged lack of c... Read more
30 Jan 2024 12:35 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently quashed a criminal defamation case against the owner of a newspaper over an article published against an ad... Read more
30 Jan 2024 11:30 AM GMT
In a significant development on Tuesday, January 30, the Supreme Court called for the publication of rev... Read more
30 Jan 2024 11:03 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (On January 30) extended the interim stay granted to the Vice Chancellor and other o... Read more
30 Jan 2024 10:37 AM GMT
While hearing a public interest litigation with respect to the environmental issues in the Taj Trapezium Zone, the Supreme Court today... Read more
30 Jan 2024 9:35 AM GMT
A party who was not diligent in producing evidence at the trial stage of a criminal case cannot seek to produce the same in appeal, he... Read more
30 Jan 2024 9:19 AM GMT
The Supreme Court is set to examine whether the principles of Hindu law could be applied while adjudic... Read more
30 Jan 2024 7:25 AM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that the conviction for the offence punishable under Section 3(1)(xi) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled... Read more
30 Jan 2024 6:16 AM GMT
In a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, if the accused is disputing the signature on the cheque, then the ... Read more
30 Jan 2024 5:04 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will continue hearing the case concerning the minority status of the Aligarh Muslim University.
A 7-judge Con... Read more
30 Jan 2024 4:57 AM GMT2024-01-30 04:57:02
On this day, 30th January, the father of our nation was murdered by Nathuram Vinayak Godse, a Hindu Mahasabhaite.
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30 Jan 2024 4:54 AM GMT
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Refusing to entertain a PIL seeking directions to State Governments to set up 'Courts Sp... Read more
29 Jan 2024 3:50 PM GMT
After the Tamil Nadu government Read more
29 Jan 2024 3:41 PM GMT
This week, the Kerala government has denied wilful non-compliance with the Supreme Court's order to cond... Read more
29 Jan 2024 3:27 PM GMT
The Madras High Court has recently held that the reckoning date for calculating the limitation period u... Read more
29 Jan 2024 3:20 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today (January 29) agreed to issue notice in a PIL seeking directions for SIT probe into the alleged irr... Read more
29 Jan 2024 3:00 PM GMT
In a contempt case filed by an ex-Air Force officer, the Supreme Court today called for responses of the Indian Army and the Indian Ai... Read more
29 Jan 2024 2:18 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (January 29) noticed that it had wrongly applied a precedent while ordering the relocation of a liquor sho... Read more
29 Jan 2024 2:00 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has held that the imposition of moratorium under Section 14 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBC”) has ... Read more
29 Jan 2024 1:16 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently observed that the non-appearance of the accused party is no ground for canc... Read more
29 Jan 2024 12:55 PM GMT
A. I N T R O D U C T I O N Section 197 Cr.P.C. has been enacted for affording some protection to “public servants” in... Read more
29 Jan 2024 12:18 PM GMT
29 Jan 2024 11:36 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today called for a report from the Registrar General (RG) of Madras High Court over a Single Judge of the cou... Read more
29 Jan 2024 11:24 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (January 29) expressed surprise at the practice followed by the Courts in Gujarat of giving the police lib... Read more
29 Jan 2024 10:51 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (January 29) refused to entertain a petition filed by the State of Andhra Pr... Read more
29 Jan 2024 10:15 AM GMT
In a significant development, the Supreme Court has passed a general order directing that the caste or... Read more
29 Jan 2024 10:08 AM GMT
In appeals filed for modification of the criteria for identification of private 'forests' in State of Goa, the Supreme Court recently... Read more
29 Jan 2024 9:57 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (January 29) adjourned until April a batch of pleas pertaining to the Krishn... Read more
29 Jan 2024 9:16 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (January 29) granted a week time to RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav to file a clear statement withdrawing the “G... Read more
29 Jan 2024 9:04 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (January 29) dismissed the petition filed by a former Government Pleader at the Kerala High Court seeking ... Read more
29 Jan 2024 7:43 AM GMT
The Mayor of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has filed a petition before the Supreme Court seek... Read more
29 Jan 2024 6:27 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday(January 29) extended the time for the Maharashtra Speaker to decide the disqualification petitions filed b... Read more
29 Jan 2024 5:59 AM GMT
A 5-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Monday(January 29) transferred to itself the case from the Calcutta High Court in which unusua... Read more
29 Jan 2024 5:24 AM GMT
With another week gone at the Supreme Court of India, Live Law is back with its Supreme Court Weekly Digest, dedicated to keeping ou... Read more
29 Jan 2024 4:23 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has launched 'Digital Supreme Court Reports', a digital version of the official law report of the Supreme Court judg... Read more
28 Jan 2024 4:12 PM GMT
In the Ceremonial Bench proceedings held today (January 28) to mark the Diamond Jubilee of the Supreme Court (beginning ... Read more
28 Jan 2024 12:45 PM GMT
Delivering the inaugural address at the Diamond Jubilee Celebrations of the Supreme Court, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announc... Read more
28 Jan 2024 11:25 AM GMT
On the occasion of the seventy-fifth year of the Supreme Court of India, Chief Justice DY Chandrachud on... Read more
28 Jan 2024 10:05 AM GMT
On the occasion of the seventy-fifth year of the Supreme Court of India, Chief Justice of India DY Chand... Read more
28 Jan 2024 8:55 AM GMT
The judiciary in India has become a "majoritarian judiciary", said Senior Advocate Dushyant Dave in an Read more
28 Jan 2024 7:26 AM GMT
Two days after our Constitution came into force, the Supreme Court had its first sitting on the 28th of January 1950 at the... Read more
28 Jan 2024 6:18 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday(January 25) allowed the withdrawal of a controversial PIL which challenged Articles 20 and 22 of the Con... Read more
28 Jan 2024 6:04 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 25) directed the Central Government to take adequate steps in completing the composition of the... Read more
28 Jan 2024 5:17 AM GMT
Adverse PossessionTenants cannot claim adverse possession against their landlords since their possession is permissive in nature. (Par... Read more
28 Jan 2024 5:11 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 25) dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition which sought directions to implement ... Read more
28 Jan 2024 4:57 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 25) issued notice on a Public Interest Litigation(PIL) instituted under Article 32 of the Cons... Read more
28 Jan 2024 4:27 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 25) stayed the order passed by the Disciplinary Committee of the Bar Council of India imposing ... Read more
27 Jan 2024 9:39 AM GMT
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Diamond Jubilee celebration of the Supreme Court of India on 28 January at 12 noon at... Read more
27 Jan 2024 9:02 AM GMT
Senior Advocate Dushyant Dave, in hisRead more
27 Jan 2024 7:08 AM GMT
Taking note of the concrete construction of 'temporary structures' in and around the 300 years old Futala Lake in Nagpur, the Supreme... Read more
27 Jan 2024 5:41 AM GMT
In a special Saturday sitting, a 5-judge bench of the Supreme Court, after taking suo motu cognizance of unusual developments in the C... Read more
27 Jan 2024 5:22 AM GMT
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 - Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015; Section 3 - A su... Read more
27 Jan 2024 4:56 AM GMT
This week, the Supreme Court reserved its verdict on Adani Power's application for a payment of Rs. 1376... Read more
27 Jan 2024 4:34 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on January 24) ... Read more
27 Jan 2024 3:44 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday(January 25) declined to interfere with Delhi High Court's ruling which upheld the Central Go... Read more
27 Jan 2024 2:50 AM GMT
Senior Advocate Dushyant Dave speaks about the contemporary issues of the Indian judiciary in this interview with Manu Sebastian, Mana... Read more
26 Jan 2024 4:33 PM GMT
Justice Dalveer Bhandari, the Indian Judge at the International Court of Justice, has voted in favour of Read more
26 Jan 2024 4:06 PM GMT
Although in a democracy, the government is elected by the majority, individual rights cannot be dented by any kind of majoritarian soc... Read more
26 Jan 2024 2:53 PM GMT
Registration Link: https://livelawa... Read more
26 Jan 2024 1:42 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has taken suo moto cognizance of an Read more
26 Jan 2024 12:53 PM GMT
The International Court of Justice, in a highly anticipated verdict, ruled that there was a need to is... Read more
26 Jan 2024 12:49 PM GMT
The Andhra Pradesh government has preferred a Special Leave Petition before the Supreme Court, challenging the State's High Court orde... Read more
26 Jan 2024 11:52 AM GMT
Prevention of Money Laundering Act (Act 15 of 2003) – Section 3 – Registration of ECIR – Effect of delay – Information about all compl... Read more
26 Jan 2024 8:33 AM GMT
Recently, Calcutta High Court judge, Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay stirred controversy when he Read more
26 Jan 2024 7:58 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has issued notice on Meghalaya government's petition challenging an Read more
26 Jan 2024 7:09 AM GMT
Q.56 Supposing, in the above question “police custody” of the accused is wrongly obtained from the Court and while so, a recovery f... Read more
26 Jan 2024 6:46 AM GMT
While deciding the issue whether suspicious sole recovery of blood-stained weapon could form the basis of conviction, the Supreme Cour... Read more
26 Jan 2024 5:56 AM GMT
In an unusual development, a single bench of Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay has alleged misconduct by Justice Soumen Sen, who pre... Read more
25 Jan 2024 7:24 PM GMT
In a significant development, the Archaeological Survey of India's (ASI) survey report concerning... Read more
25 Jan 2024 4:33 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently (on January 23) held that as per Section 15 of the Societies Registration A... Read more
25 Jan 2024 3:23 PM GMT
The Supreme Court refused toRead more
25 Jan 2024 2:32 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 25) asked the Karnataka High Court to defer the contempt proceedings against streaming platform... Read more
25 Jan 2024 2:18 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 25) asked the... Read more
25 Jan 2024 1:21 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 25) issued notice on a petition filed by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad seeking permission to operat... Read more
25 Jan 2024 10:17 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 25) expressed the intention to frame guidelines to ensure that investigation of cases involving... Read more
25 Jan 2024 9:44 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (Friday 25) issued notice in Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya's ... Read more
25 Jan 2024 8:47 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 25) issued notice in Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind Halal Trust's plea challenging the Uttar Pradesh gover... Read more
25 Jan 2024 7:42 AM GMT
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 - Demand and recovery both must be proved to sustain conviction under the Act - Conviction set asid... Read more
25 Jan 2024 7:40 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 25) heard the National Federation of Indian Women's (NFIW) plea challenging the 'delimitation c... Read more
25 Jan 2024 6:45 AM GMT
While deciding the question whether the accused could avail the statutory remedy of default bail when the investigation is pending aga... Read more
25 Jan 2024 6:05 AM GMT
Justice Prasanna B Varale was sworn-in as a judge of the Supreme Court took oath on Thursday (January 25). Chief Justice of India DY C... Read more
25 Jan 2024 5:07 AM GMT
The Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday(January 24) continued with its 5th day of hearing arguments from the side of ... Read more
25 Jan 2024 4:46 AM GMT
In a significant development on Wednesday (January 24), the Enforcement Directorat... Read more
24 Jan 2024 5:11 PM GMT
The Supreme Court (on January 24) quashed a criminal case over alleged forgery and cheating against Dr.V... Read more
24 Jan 2024 3:12 PM GMT
The central government today cleared the appointment of the chief justice of Karnataka High Court, Justi... Read more
24 Jan 2024 2:30 PM GMT
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 - Bone Ossification test does not give precise age, not entirely accurate... Read more
24 Jan 2024 11:47 AM GMT
The Supreme Court in a recent order acquitted a woman who was sentenced to suffer life-imprisonment for committing an offence of murde... Read more
24 Jan 2024 10:54 AM GMT
In a significant development, the Varanasi Court today ordered that the report of the Gya... Read more
24 Jan 2024 10:31 AM GMT
While deciding the question as to whether reopening of a concluded assessment under Section 147 of th... Read more
24 Jan 2024 9:20 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (January 23) adjourned the hearing of former JNU scholar and activist Umar Khalid's bail plea in connec... Read more
24 Jan 2024 8:49 AM GMT
The Chairman of the Bar Council of India (BCI), Manan Kumar Mishra, has forwarded a detailed set of recommendations to the High-Level ... Read more
24 Jan 2024 8:15 AM GMT
The fifth day of the hearing in the Aligarh Muslim University(AMU) case witnessed certain dramatic moments when the Solicitor General ... Read more
24 Jan 2024 6:32 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today (January 24) set aside the default bail granted to DHFL promoters Kapil Wadhawan and Dheeraj Wadhawan in the c... Read more
24 Jan 2024 5:55 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will continue hearing the case concerning the minority status of the Aligarh Muslim University.
A 7-judge... Read more
24 Jan 2024 5:07 AM GMT2024-01-24 05:07:39
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The Calcutta High Court has set aside an order of excommunication by the 'Gurudwara Chhota Singh Sangat,' against the petitioner, exco... Read more
24 Jan 2024 4:00 AM GMT
During the second half of the fourth day of the hearing of the case relating to the minority status of the Aligarh Muslim University (... Read more
24 Jan 2024 2:35 AM GMT
The 7 Judges Constitution Bench led by the Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud continued its hearing on the issue of granting minor... Read more
23 Jan 2024 4:04 PM GMT
In a dispute between the States of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka over sharing of Pennaiyar river water resources, the Supreme Court today d... Read more
23 Jan 2024 2:36 PM GMT
The Supreme Court (on January 18) opined that acquittal under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (PC... Read more
23 Jan 2024 1:58 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (January 22) observed that it would be impermissible under the law for a Judicial Magistrate to take cogni... Read more
23 Jan 2024 12:13 PM GMT
The Punjab & Haryana High Court has issued notice on a plea seeking directions to Bar Council of India (BCI) and Bar Council of Pu... Read more
23 Jan 2024 11:19 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (January 23) issued a non-bailable warrant against one Upendra Nath Dalai for his repetitive failure to a... Read more
23 Jan 2024 10:57 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today granted leave in a Special Leave Petition filed by the State of Nagaland challenging Kerala High Court's order... Read more
23 Jan 2024 10:32 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (January 23) pulled up its Registry for not listing a... Read more
23 Jan 2024 9:45 AM GMT
In a writ petition filed by the foreign medical graduates (FMGs) challenging non-payment of stipend to... Read more
23 Jan 2024 9:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (January 22) held that while prosecuting a person for the offence of cheating punishable under Section 420... Read more
23 Jan 2024 7:47 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (January 23) stayed the contempt proceedings against four police officers who were sentenced to 14 days o... Read more
23 Jan 2024 7:13 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, in a writ petition pertaining to the implementation of the Rights of Persons with Dis... Read more
23 Jan 2024 5:32 AM GMT
In course of hearing of a public interest litigation challenging inaction of governments in appointing President, Members and Staff of... Read more
23 Jan 2024 5:10 AM GMT
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Read more23 Jan 2024 5:04 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will continue hearing the case concerning the minority status of the Aligarh Muslim University.
A 7-judge Con... Read more
23 Jan 2024 5:01 AM GMT2024-01-23 05:01:32
Supreme Court's Centre for Research and Planning calls for law interns.
The Centre for Research and Planning of the Supreme Cou... Read more
23 Jan 2024 4:53 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (January 22) dismissed a Special Leave Petition, filed by a person claiming to be a "special consti... Read more
23 Jan 2024 3:48 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (January 22) refused to entertain a Writ Petition seeking the issuance of mandamus to the Union Governmen... Read more
23 Jan 2024 2:12 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has (on 19 January) prima facie observed that a mere breach of contract does not amoun... Read more
22 Jan 2024 4:19 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today (January 22) framed 7 key issues which are to be decided in the original suit filed by the State of Punjab cha... Read more
22 Jan 2024 4:06 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (January 22) heard a trademark dispute involving the whiskey brands "Blenders' Pride", "Imperial Blue" and... Read more
22 Jan 2024 3:51 PM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that anticipatory bail cannot be granted merely because the accused is wil... Read more
22 Jan 2024 2:11 PM GMT
The Supreme Court, today (on January 22), while hearing a petition of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) lea... Read more
22 Jan 2024 1:59 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (January 22) sought a response from the Election Commission of India (ECI) concerning the steps it has tak... Read more
22 Jan 2024 1:42 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently imposed a cost of Rs 4 lakhs on the Himachal Pradesh University for re-evalua... Read more
22 Jan 2024 1:13 PM GMT
In a matter relating to electoral reforms in the Supreme Court Bar Association, the top Court today asked the Association to consider ... Read more
22 Jan 2024 11:32 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (January 22) issued notice on a petition filed by a member of Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) chall... Read more
22 Jan 2024 11:10 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (January 22) allowed NewsClick human resources head and recently-turned approver Amit Chakraborty to withd... Read more
22 Jan 2024 10:06 AM GMT
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Monday (22.1.24) announced steps to solve the issue of non-tallying of pagination of copies t... Read more
22 Jan 2024 9:46 AM GMT
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav told the Supreme Court in an affidavit that he has wi... Read more
22 Jan 2024 9:05 AM GMT
While hearing a writ petition against an alleged embargo by the Tamil Nadu government on live screenings... Read more
22 Jan 2024 6:40 AM GMT
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22 Jan 2024 6:04 AM GMT
The Madras High Court on Monday disposed of a plea challenging the rejection of permission to live tele... Read more
22 Jan 2024 5:46 AM GMT
The Tamil Nadu Government on Monday (January 22) told the Supreme Court that there is no ban on organisi... Read more
22 Jan 2024 5:35 AM GMT
In light of the upcoming Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha ceremony scheduled for Monday, January 22, several government and private organiza... Read more
22 Jan 2024 3:10 AM GMT
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has declared a public hol... Read more
21 Jan 2024 2:00 PM GMT
In appeals filed against Securities Appellate Tribunal's (SAT) quashing of SEBI orders in the Karvy Stock Broking case, the Supreme Co... Read more
21 Jan 2024 11:02 AM GMT
The Supreme Court Bar Association President, Senior Advocate Dr.Adish C Aggarwala, has written to... Read more
21 Jan 2024 8:05 AM GMT
The Bombay High Court today dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by four law students oppo... Read more
21 Jan 2024 7:35 AM GMT
MCQs based on Current SC Judgments- September 2023 21. As far as the comparison between ocular evidence and the opinion of medical ex... Read more
21 Jan 2024 6:07 AM GMT
Negotiable Instruments Act 1881 - Section 138, 147 - The nature of offence under section 138 of the N.I Act is primarily related to a ... Read more
21 Jan 2024 5:29 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (January 20) urged the West Bengal government to appoint the chairperson of ... Read more
21 Jan 2024 4:35 AM GMT
The Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (“BNSS”) which seeks to replace the existing Cr.P.C. has introduced provisions for conducting ... Read more
21 Jan 2024 4:27 AM GMT
With another week gone at the Supreme Court of India, Live Law is back with its Supreme Court Weekly Digest, dedicated to keeping our ... Read more
21 Jan 2024 4:07 AM GMT
In an appeal filed by the accused/ petitioner seeking bail, the Supreme Court was shocked to note that... Read more
20 Jan 2024 3:51 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (January 19) set-aside the Delhi High Court Read more
20 Jan 2024 2:26 PM GMT
The Supreme Court in a recent order directed all the courts to scrupulously follow the directions/guidelines issued by it for the expe... Read more
20 Jan 2024 1:56 PM GMT
Q.51 The culprit husband who is subsequently made an accused voluntarily goes to the police station soon after committing brutal... Read more
20 Jan 2024 1:30 PM GMT
Four law students have filed a PIL in the Bombay High Court challenging the Maharashtra government's notification declaring January 22... Read more
20 Jan 2024 11:42 AM GMT
If the answer to any of the questions is Yes, apply for our 10 days online bootcamp to help ace your Appl... Read more
20 Jan 2024 10:52 AM GMT
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 - Conditions for personal search as specified in Section 50 of the NDPS Act are a... Read more
20 Jan 2024 9:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently expressed displeasure at members of the Registry staff for violating a judicial order regarding the listing... Read more
20 Jan 2024 9:27 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (January 19) held that the children born out of a void and voidable marriage shall be considered as legiti... Read more
20 Jan 2024 9:14 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, (on January 19), has asked the Union to present its stance with reference to the mat... Read more
20 Jan 2024 8:10 AM GMT
MCQs based on Current SC Judgments- September 20231. Recently, in Zunaid v. State of UP 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 730, what power did the Supr... Read more
20 Jan 2024 6:52 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on January 10) clarified that E-Rickshaws, if permitted, in the city of Matheran wou... Read more
20 Jan 2024 6:35 AM GMT
A Delhi Court on Friday framed charges of rioting, unlawful assembly and attempt to murder against former Congress councillor Ishrat J... Read more
20 Jan 2024 4:30 AM GMT
Criminal Cases
The general framework of a judgment in a criminal case is substantially similar to a civil case.... Read more
20 Jan 2024 3:47 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (January 19) sought the views of the Union Government on striking a balance between the need to protect th... Read more
19 Jan 2024 4:38 PM GMT
The President of India has approved the appointment of Advocate Pranav Shailesh Trivedi as a Judge of the Gujarat High Court.
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19 Jan 2024 4:16 PM GMT
In a significant legal development, the Supreme Court (on January 19) has listed the prerequisites to b... Read more
19 Jan 2024 4:05 PM GMT
In a relief to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS), the Supreme Court today s... Read more
19 Jan 2024 3:30 PM GMT
In a historic first, the Supreme Court designated eleven women advocates as senior advocates in one go. Out of the fifty-six lawyers w... Read more
19 Jan 2024 3:06 PM GMT
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Friday (January 19) remarked that High Courts must allow lawyers to access virtual hearings t... Read more
19 Jan 2024 2:32 PM GMT
The Supreme Court, in its recent judgment (on January 18), refused to interfere with the Gauhati High ... Read more
19 Jan 2024 1:38 PM GMT
In a significant development, the Supreme Court this... Read more
19 Jan 2024 1:25 PM GMT
The Delhi High Court on Friday observed that an individual undergoing religious conversion for the purpose of marriage must be fully i... Read more
19 Jan 2024 12:50 PM GMT
Dismissing a challenge to the grant of bail to Morbi Bridge Collapse accused Dineshkumar Dave, the Supreme Court today observed... Read more
19 Jan 2024 12:30 PM GMT
In a very first-of-its-kind initiative, the Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, today (January 19) sat as a chamber judge to allow ... Read more
19 Jan 2024 10:56 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (January 19) designated 56 advocates as senior advocates. Eleven out of them are women.
It is after... Read more
19 Jan 2024 9:42 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (January 19) directed that the recovery of Rs 2.66 crores from the Uttar Pra... Read more
19 Jan 2024 9:19 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (January 19) dismissed a petition challenging the restoration of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha ... Read more
19 Jan 2024 8:56 AM GMT
In a major setback to former chief minister O Pannee... Read more
19 Jan 2024 8:51 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (January 19) dismissed the applications filed by all the eleven Bilkis Bano case convicts seeking further ... Read more
19 Jan 2024 7:38 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (January 19) set aside a decision of the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) to reject the app... Read more
19 Jan 2024 6:03 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on January 10), prima facie, opined that if the State of Rajasthan believes that the ... Read more
19 Jan 2024 5:02 AM GMT
The Supreme Court Bench of Justices P.V. Nagrathna and Ujjal Bhuyan has issued notice on a writ petition challenging the Constitution... Read more
19 Jan 2024 4:26 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will hear today multiple applications filed by the convicts in the Bilkis Bano case seeking an extension of time to ... Read more
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The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to stay the eviction order issued to Trinamool Congress leader Mohua Moitra asking her to vac... Read more
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The Supreme Court (on January 18) has issued a notice in a matter raising concerns with respect to the A... Read more
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The Supreme Court today (January 18) reserved its verdict in the batch of Public Interest Litigations (PILs) challenging Union governm... Read more
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The Supreme Court, while dismissing a petitiion for quashing a complaint filed by the Serious Fraud In... Read more
18 Jan 2024 10:29 AM GMT
In pleas relating to fake encounter killings allegedly carried out by the Gujarat Police during 2002-2007, the Supreme Court today (Ja... Read more
18 Jan 2024 9:32 AM GMT
In a significant legal development, the Supreme Court directed all the High Courts to take necessary s... Read more
18 Jan 2024 9:08 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 18) dismissed the petition filed by the State of Punjab against t... Read more
18 Jan 2024 8:22 AM GMT
Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay S. Oka, while delivering the Second Shyamala Pappu Memorial ... Read more
18 Jan 2024 6:33 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 18) agreed to hear applications filed by three of the convicts in... Read more
18 Jan 2024 5:23 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (January 16) expressed its dissatisfaction over the nature of the apology tendered by the lawyer who had ... Read more
18 Jan 2024 4:32 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (January 17), while deciding a criminal appeal, held that the prior sanction for prosecution as per Sec... Read more
18 Jan 2024 4:05 AM GMT
The Bar Council of India Chairpeson Manan Kumar Mishra has written to the Chief Justice ... Read more
17 Jan 2024 4:50 PM GMT
A convict in the Bilkis Bano case has filed an application in the Supreme Court seeking an extension of time by four weeks to surrende... Read more
17 Jan 2024 4:32 PM GMT
Setting at liberty a 25-year old woman detained by her parents, the Supreme Court today (January 17) expressed anguish at the callous ... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday (January 17) refused to stay the elections of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) Multi-State Coop... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday (January 17) directed the bail plea of activist and Bhima Koregaon-accuse... Read more
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After four days of hearing, the Supreme Court on Wednesday (January 17) reserved its verdict on Aam Aadm... Read more
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281 lawyers have written to Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud objecting to the Supreme Court's decis... Read more
17 Jan 2024 12:18 PM GMT
28 years after applying, a man got a job in the postal dept at 50 years of age due to the Supreme Court's Order. 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 882... Read more
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Taking serious note of the gross delay of over four years on the part of the Income Tax Department in filing statutory appeals before ... Read more
17 Jan 2024 11:44 AM GMT
In the petition filed by former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, the Supreme Court has delivered a split verdict on th... Read more
17 Jan 2024 9:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (January 17) adjourned till April the Constitution Bench hearing of the reference on the issue whether ... Read more
17 Jan 2024 7:40 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (January 17) directed the district magistrates at Yavatmal, Maharashtra and Raipur, Chhattisgarh to tak... Read more
17 Jan 2024 6:28 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (January 16) issued notice in a Special Leave Petition filed by Bharatiya Janata Party's(BJP) member
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday (January 16) refused to cancel the bail granted to the accused-turned-approver Rajeev Saxena in the VVIP ... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday (January 16) issued notice in a Writ Petition seeking directions to the Union Government for preparing a ... Read more
17 Jan 2024 4:29 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (January 16) dismissed a Special Leave Petition filed by the presiding officer of the Debt Recovery Tribu... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday (January 17) reserved judgment on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) peti... Read more
17 Jan 2024 3:40 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (January 16) adjourned until February a plea the Cons... Read more
16 Jan 2024 4:47 PM GMT
In a plea filed against erection of the statue of former Suttur Seer Late Shri Jagatguru Shivarathri Rajendra Mahaswamiji at Gun House... Read more
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The district judiciary is facing a great problem of mediocrity, said Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Tuesday (January ... Read more
16 Jan 2024 4:18 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday listed for final hearing a batch of appeals filed by Catholic congregations challenging the judgments of ... Read more
16 Jan 2024 2:09 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition seeking criminal action against Tamil actor Dhanush and the producers and distributo... Read more
16 Jan 2024 1:47 PM GMT
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has issued an urgent notice regarding Advocates Declaration of Existence in Profession - Bar Council of... Read more
16 Jan 2024 1:08 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today stayed the criminal defamation proceedings pending against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Member of Parliament Sanjay S... Read more
16 Jan 2024 11:10 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (January 16) allowed the cleaning of the wuzukhana (water tank) of the Gyanvapi mosque at Varanasi... Read more
16 Jan 2024 8:44 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (January 16) referred to a larger bench a plea by former Andhra Pradesh Chi... Read more
16 Jan 2024 7:54 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (January 16) stayed the implementation of the Allahabad High Court order appointing a Commissioner to ins... Read more
16 Jan 2024 5:36 AM GMT
A committee led by the Chief Justice of India will interview today over 200 lawyers who have applied for senior designation. Out of 28... Read more
16 Jan 2024 5:23 AM GMT
Former Supreme Court Justice Madan B Lokur recently shared his insights on important ongoing issu... Read more
16 Jan 2024 4:41 AM GMT
Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) has approached the Supreme Court challenging the decision of the Maharashtra Speaker to recogni... Read more
15 Jan 2024 12:25 PM GMT
The faction of Shiv Sena led by CM Eknath Shinde has approached the Bombay High Court challenging Mahara... Read more
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Professor Anup Surendranath of National Law University Delhi, in a recent Read more
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The Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) which seeks to replace the existing Code of Criminal Procedure, has made certain cha... Read more
15 Jan 2024 7:22 AM GMT
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The Supreme Court will pronounce judgment tomorrow on the petition filed by former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desom Part... Read more
15 Jan 2024 5:59 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has observed that if the maintainability of a civil suit is questioned and the grant of interim relief is opposed on... Read more
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The Supreme Court in a recent order observed that when the High Court was called upon to invoke power under Section 482 Cr.P.C to quas... Read more
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Q.46 A weapon is recovered on the basis of the statement made by the accused during the investigation of another case. Whether it is a... Read more
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The Supreme Court recently quashed criminal proceedings against a man accused of raping a minor, noting that the FIR was registered ... Read more
14 Jan 2024 6:54 AM GMT
A Country can't remain prisoner of past': Supreme Court dismisses plea to rename cities named after muslim rulers; stresses on India's... Read more
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14 Jan 2024 5:00 AM GMT
The new procedural code (“BNSS”) has made substantive changes with respect to the bail provisions in comparison to the existing code... Read more
14 Jan 2024 4:53 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (January 9) directed the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to bear the expenses for the Centre fo... Read more
14 Jan 2024 4:25 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (January 9) issued a notice in a writ petition concerning the release of the salary of the sitting Patn... Read more
13 Jan 2024 4:05 PM GMT
Renowned legal academician Dr G.Mohanl Gopal delivered a lecture on the topic "The Judiciary in a Democracy: Challenges and Responsibi... Read more
13 Jan 2024 3:42 PM GMT
Setting aside a decree passed in a civil suit, the Supreme Court held that a Court cannot pronounce judgment in a suit merely on the d... Read more
13 Jan 2024 10:58 AM GMT
Taking note of the history and legacy of the Chittorgarh Fort, Rajasthan, the Supreme Court on Friday (January 12) issued directions... Read more
13 Jan 2024 10:42 AM GMT
In a man's appeal challenging his conviction and sentence of life imprisonment for killing his wife, the Supreme Court recently observ... Read more
13 Jan 2024 6:01 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (January 12) set aside the conviction of a person in a murder case of 1999.
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The Supreme Court, while hearing a plea to constitute an independent expert committee for studying the efficacy of the Intra ... Read more
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Q.41 The accused in a murder case when arrested by the police makes the following statement:- “That knife is concealed beneath... Read more
13 Jan 2024 5:09 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (January 12) asked a lawyer, who was sentenced to six months imprisonment by the Delhi High Court for cont... Read more
13 Jan 2024 4:26 AM GMT
Taking note of the dismal rate of grant of compensation under the scheme formulated by the Central Government for the victims of 'hit ... Read more
12 Jan 2024 4:24 PM GMT
On the second day of the public hearing held by the International Court of Justice, Israel presented i... Read more
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Responding to a habeas corpus petition filed by a woman claiming to be in a same-sex relationship, Justice Pankaj Jain of the Punjab a... Read more
12 Jan 2024 2:40 PM GMT
In a suit by State of Kerala challenging imposition of limits by the Union on the State's borrowing capacity, a Bench of Justices S... Read more
12 Jan 2024 12:31 PM GMT
Isreal's response to South Africa's arguments before the International Court of Justice over Israel's military operations in Gaza. Sou... Read more
12 Jan 2024 11:50 AM GMT
In a suo motu writ petition registered in connection with simultaneous termination of services of 6 female civil judges by the Madhya ... Read more
12 Jan 2024 11:29 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (January 12) set aside the order of the Himachal Pradesh High Court transferring Sanjay Kundu IPS from the... Read more
12 Jan 2024 11:13 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (January 12) granted protection from arrest to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ... Read more
12 Jan 2024 9:06 AM GMT
In the latest development in the Muzaffarnagar student slapping case, the Supreme Court on Friday (Janua... Read more
12 Jan 2024 7:58 AM GMT
While hearing a batch of petitions pertaining to the district-wise identification of minorities, the Supreme Court on Friday (January ... Read more
12 Jan 2024 6:31 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (January 12) agreed to hear Congress leader Jaya Thakur's plea challenging the constitutionality of Sectio... Read more
12 Jan 2024 5:42 AM GMT
During the hearing of the case concerning the minority status of the Aligarh Muslim University, the Supreme Court on Thursday (January... Read more
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The Supreme Court (on January 11) came down heavily on a litigant for misusing the legal system by lod... Read more
12 Jan 2024 5:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court in a recent decision approved the Shimla Development Plan, 2041 by holding that the development plan has been finali... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 11) directed that the Union of India should formulate a policy of phasing out heavy-duty diesel... Read more
11 Jan 2024 5:04 PM GMT
The Republic of South Africa opened its arguments on Thursday (January 11) before the International Court... Read more
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The Supreme Court (on January 04) expressed dissatisfaction with the NGT's approach while dismissing an... Read more
11 Jan 2024 3:24 PM GMT
On the third day of Aam Aadmi Party leader and PMLA-accused Satyendar Jain's bail hearing, the Directora... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 11) sought the response of the State of West Bengal to an anticipatory bail plea of Bharatiya J... Read more
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The Supreme Court on (January 08), in a case where the Gauhati High Court imposed costs of Rs 20,000 o... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 11) extended the interim bail granted last year to former Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik by a... Read more
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The Supreme Court in a recent decision held that when a contract stipulates a specific time frame within which the consideration needs... Read more
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The Supreme Court in continuance of its hearing of the Constitution Bench matter on the issue of the minority status of the Aligarh Mu... Read more
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Recently, the Supreme Court has directed the state governments to pay the arrears to judges in terms of ... Read more
10 Jan 2024 3:32 PM GMT
On Wednesday (January 10), the Supreme Court listed the matter concerning curbing stray dog attacks in t... Read more
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In a judicial officer's plea seeking expunging of remarks made against him by a Delhi High Court judge, the Supreme Court has sought t... Read more
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The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar today held that Eknath Shinde led faction was the real Shiv Sena when the ... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday (January 9) began hearing afresh a batch of petitions challenging the centr... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday (January 10) came down heavily on the officers of Gujarat Police who took a man into custody ignoring t... Read more
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Observing that judicial service cannot be equated with the service of other officers of the Government, the Supreme Court rejected the... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday (January 10) adjourned the hearing of the petition filed by former JNU scholar Umar Khalid seeking bail... Read more
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While issuing directions for the implementation of the recommendations of the Second National Judicial Pay Commission, the Supreme Cou... Read more
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The Supreme Court's Constitution Bench of 7 judges headed by the Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud on Tuesday (January 9) ... Read more
10 Jan 2024 3:58 AM GMT
Bilkis Bano's poignant expression, "This is what justice feels like," encapsulates the feeling that several Indians felt abo... Read more
10 Jan 2024 3:28 AM GMT
In another legal update, the Supreme Court is set to examine the validity of an Office Memorandum issue... Read more
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On Day 2 of arguments on merits in Aam Aadmi Party leader Satyendar Jain's bail matter, it was claimed before the Supreme Court today ... Read more
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The Gujarat High Court today dismissed an appeal filed by Sanjiv Bhatt, a former Indian Po... Read more
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The Supreme Court bench on Monday (January 8) dismissed a petition challenging the constitutionality of S.15 of the Juvenile Justice A... Read more
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The Supreme Court has held that the State Electricity Regulatory Commission has a power to reject the adoption of tariff if it is not ... Read more
9 Jan 2024 4:08 AM GMT
In a Criminal Appeal arising out of proceedings under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Monday (January 8) issued notice and sought the centre's response on a batch of petitions filed by online gaming ... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Monday (January 8) directed that a counselling be arranged for the female advocate, who alleged sexual harassment... Read more
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In Aam Aadmi Party leader Satyendar Jain's challenge to denial of bail by the Delhi High Court, the Supreme Court today commenced hear... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Monday (January 8) dismissed a plea challenging the discontinuation of the court-monitored probe into the 2013 mu... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Monday (January 8), while setting aside the premature release of eleven life convic... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Monday (January 8) agreed to constitute a bench to hear a plea raising concerns regarding the collegium system in... Read more
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In an appeal by Ministry of Environment, the Supreme Court has called for a report from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on ... Read more
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The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, which seeks to replace the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, has prescribed str... Read more
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Supreme Court Arbitration Clauses In Unstamped Agreements Enforceable : Supreme Court 7-Judge Bench Overrules 'NN Global' Decisi... Read more
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In 2022, the Supreme Court confirmed the death sentence in two cases. However, in 2023, no death penalties were affirmed by the Suprem... Read more
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The Supreme Court has dismissed the Income Tax Department's appeal against stay granted in favour of public policy think tank Centre f... Read more
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The Chief Justice of India, Dr. DY Chandrachud on Saturday (January 6) delivered a presidential address at the event for the inaugurat... Read more
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Speaking on the Role of the Judiciary in empowering women in India, Justice BV Nagarathna expressed her views on how from time to time... Read more
6 Jan 2024 3:14 PM GMT
Finding the demand raised in a notice issued under Section 138 of the Negotiable I... Read more
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In a judgment delivered last November, the Supreme Court declined to pass directions to provide proportionate representation for the S... Read more
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The Supreme Court will pronounce on Monday (January 8) its verdict on a batch of petitions challenging the premature release of convic... Read more
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The Supreme Court has observed that when the prosecution case is solely based on the circumstantial evidence, then the courts must be ... Read more
6 Jan 2024 9:38 AM GMT
Taking cognizance of an offence is the first and foremost step towards trial. Cognizance is considered as judicial response to a cri... Read more
6 Jan 2024 9:21 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has observed that an appellate court should give the benefit of doubt to the accused persons if the evidence on reco... Read more
6 Jan 2024 7:20 AM GMT
While hearing the Delhi government's plea for the immediate disbursement of funds for its flagship 'Fari... Read more
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In the context of insurance protection, the Supreme Court held that the policy issuance date would be th... Read more
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Q.36 Whether an “extra-judicial confession” made by the accused to TV and press reporters in an interview arranged by the police ... Read more
6 Jan 2024 3:42 AM GMT
Delivering a lecture on the 'Role of the Judiciary in Empowerment of Indian Women' organised by Justice Sunanda Bhandare Found... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Friday (January 5) issued notice on a special leave petition filed by Pernod Ricard India Pvt Ltd, the Indian sub... Read more
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In a significant development this week, the Supreme Court suspended two union government orders from Jul... Read more
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The Supreme Court (on January 03), while quashing a criminal case against the accused-appellant for rapi... Read more
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Renowned Senior Advocate Fali S Nariman on Friday (January 5) expressed regret over the absence of a dissenting judgment in the recent... Read more
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The Supreme Court observed that tenants cannot claim claim adverse possession against their landlords, since their possession is permi... Read more
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The Supreme Court (on January 03) took a strong stand while affirming the suspension of the accused/ pre... Read more
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While dismissing a challenge to detention on the ground that the detenu/appellant was not informed by authorities of his rights, the... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Friday (January 5) sought the response of investigating agencies like Delhi police,... Read more
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In the National Investigation Agency's petition challenging the grant of bail to journalist Gautam P Navlakha in the Bhima Koregaon ca... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Friday (January 5) ordered a stay of criminal proceedings pending in a trial court in Madhya Pradesh against Chri... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Friday (January 5) adjourned the hearing of Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's plea challenging the trial c... Read more
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While deciding on a plea whether there is a scope of interference with arbitral awards under Section 34 and 37 of the Arbitration and ... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Friday (January 5) concurred with a judgment of the Madras High Court which refused to direct the removal of Sent... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Friday (January 5) issued notice in two pleas challenging the Uttar Pradesh governm... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Friday (January 5) refused to entertain a plea against an Allahabad High Court orde... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 4) asked the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh to not “unnecessarily” insist on person... Read more
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The Supreme Court, in its recent judgment (on Janua... Read more
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The Supreme Court has held statutory set off or insolvency set off is not applicable to Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (“CIRP... Read more
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In a case pertaining to grant of default bail to a person accused under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (“UAPA”), the... Read more
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The Chief Justice of India has nominated five advocates as Supreme Court Legal Services Committee members... Read more
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The Supreme Court has directed the State Governments to pay the arrears to judges in terms of the payscales enhanced as per the recomm... Read more
4 Jan 2024 11:39 AM GMT
The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023(BSB) includes "electronic and digital records" in the definition of "Document". This definition n... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 4) criticised a Calcutta High Court judgment which made news in December last year for cautioni... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 4) dismissed a plea by Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera for quashing of criminal proceedings a... Read more
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The Supreme Court (on January 03), in a crucial judgment with respect to section 27 of the Evidence Ac... Read more
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In an appeal against stoppage of salaries of 3 teachers employed with a U.P. school, the Supreme Court held in favor of the appellan... Read more
4 Jan 2024 6:31 AM GMT
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The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 4) refused to entertain a habeas corpus petition filed on behalf of Indian citizen Nikhil Gupta... Read more
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In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court has held that the expression 'custody' used in Section 27 o... Read more
4 Jan 2024 4:46 AM GMT
Supreme Court judge Justice Sandeep Mehta has recused from hearing the appeal filed by the State ... Read more
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Former Supreme Court Justice Rohinton F Nariman suggested that there should be a collegium of ret... Read more
17 Dec 2023 5:45 AM GMT
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A Supreme Court bench comprising Justices Hima Kohli and Rajesh Bindal on Thursday (December 14) in an order dealing with the i... Read more
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Former Supreme Court Justice Rohinton F Nariman, yesterday (on December 15), expressed concerns a... Read more
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16 Dec 2023 8:51 AM GMT
The Supreme Courton Friday (December 15) posted a batch of writ petitions filed by online gaming companies, including Dream 11, Games ... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Friday stayed till December 21 the felling of trees for the widening of Gansehkhind Road in Pune to enable the pe... Read more
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Former Supreme Court judge Justice Rohinton Nariman said that the Courts must be vigilant to instantly stop the onslaught on the media... Read more
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Justice Rohinton F Nariman, former Supreme Court judge, in a hard-hitting speech, said that disturbing events have been taking place i... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Friday (December 15) declined Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee's request for a gag order restraining m... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday (12.12.2023) acquitted a man convicted by the High Court of Madras under Section 304 (culpable homicide n... Read more
15 Dec 2023 11:53 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today (15.5.2023) directed the State of Manipur to furnish to the court appointed committee steps it had taken to re... Read more
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The Supreme Court today (15.12.2023) remarked that not every issue between the Delhi Government and the Lieutenant Governor could be c... Read more
15 Dec 2023 10:29 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (15.12.2023) recorded the statement of the State of Uttar Pradesh that protection of Gangster-politician M... Read more
15 Dec 2023 9:44 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today granted an extension to the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Speaker to decide the disqualification petitions ... Read more
15 Dec 2023 9:14 AM GMT
In the latest development in the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Eidgah Mosque dispute, the Supreme Court on F... Read more
15 Dec 2023 8:29 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (December 15) adjourned until January 3 the hearing of Trinamool Congress le... Read more
15 Dec 2023 8:02 AM GMT
On his last working day, Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul stressed the need for the judges to exhibit boldness, since th... Read more
15 Dec 2023 7:57 AM GMT
A habeas corpus petition has been filed in the Supreme Court on behalf of Nikhil Gupta, accused by the United States of America of c... Read more
15 Dec 2023 7:35 AM GMT
The Kerala High Court today closed the Read more
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While delivering the inaugural address at the s... Read more
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The Supreme Court recently held that a Civil Revision Petition under Section 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) is not mai... Read more
15 Dec 2023 3:45 AM GMT
In a rare development, a Supreme Court bench released a matter in which it had reserved judgment and dir... Read more
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The Supreme Court, by 2:1 majority, on Thursday(December 14) suspended the conviction of BSP MP Afzal Ansari in a case under the UP G... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday (December 13) dismissed a petition filed by former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia seeking a... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Thursday (14.12.2023) refused to interfere with the order of the Delhi High Court that had dismissed a plea seeki... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Thursday (December 14), while hearing Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendar Jain's... Read more
14 Dec 2023 11:13 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (December 14) asked IPS officer D Roopa to delete her social media posts against IAS officer Rohini Sind... Read more
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Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Thursday (December 14) clarified the bail application of Aam Aadmi Party leader Satyendar Jai... Read more
14 Dec 2023 9:32 AM GMT
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14 Dec 2023 8:43 AM GMT
In a significant order likely to affect the fate of the prayers in the pending suits before the Alla... Read more
14 Dec 2023 8:34 AM GMT
The Supreme Court was assured on Thursday (December 14) that central agencies will follow the 2020 Central Bureau of Investigation (CB... Read more
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Senior Advocate Dr Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Thursday (December 14) raised an objection before the Chief Justice of India regarding the... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Thursday (December 14) dismissed the bail plea of Saumya Chaurasia, former Deputy Secretary to former Chhattisgar... Read more
14 Dec 2023 6:11 AM GMT
The Supreme Court (on December 01), while hearing a criminal appeal, expressed its shock at the conduct ... Read more
14 Dec 2023 5:55 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has held that the Promoter of a Corporate Debtor is eligible to submit a resolution plan in terms of Section 240A of... Read more
14 Dec 2023 5:40 AM GMT
In a significant ruling, the Kerala High Court addressed the disadvantages that women may face due to their biological differences fro... Read more
14 Dec 2023 5:19 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday acquitted a man convicted by the High Court of Madras under Section 304 (culpable homicide not amounting ... Read more
14 Dec 2023 4:47 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has held that for the purpose of Section 240A of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBC”), the cut-off date to d... Read more
14 Dec 2023 4:40 AM GMT
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14 Dec 2023 3:35 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday(December 12) transferred the cases relating to the “GainBitcoin Ponzi Scheme” to the Central Bureau of ... Read more
13 Dec 2023 4:49 PM GMT
The revised Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Bill (BNSS) introduced in the Lok Sabha by the union gove... Read more
13 Dec 2023 3:02 PM GMT
The Supreme Court, today (on December 13), passed a slew of directions while hearing a batch of pleas ra... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday (December 13) asked Attorney General for India R Venkataramani about the status of promotion of ... Read more
13 Dec 2023 1:20 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (December 13) urged the Chief Minister and the Governor of Tamil Nadu to have an open dialogue to resol... Read more
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On Wednesday (December 13), the Supreme Court recorded the Delhi government's submission that they have ... Read more
13 Dec 2023 10:49 AM GMT
The State of Kerala has filed an original suit in the Supreme Court against the Union of India for imposing limits on the State's borr... Read more
13 Dec 2023 9:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today (December 13) reserved its judgement in the reference agai... Read more
13 Dec 2023 8:09 AM GMT
Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra has sought urgent listing of the petition filed by her in the Supreme Court challenging her exp... Read more
13 Dec 2023 7:14 AM GMT
A 5-judge bench of the Supreme Court is hearing today the reference against the 20... Read more
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13 Dec 2023 5:19 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has directed the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) to prepare a scheme with suggestions for implementation o... Read more
12 Dec 2023 4:33 PM GMT
The new version of the new penal code bill - Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita 2023 - introduced by the Union Government in the Lok Sab... Read more
12 Dec 2023 4:09 PM GMT
In a significant development during the Winter Session, the Rajya Sabha passed the Chief Election Commis... Read more
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The Lok Sabha on Tuesday (December 12) passed two bills which seek to provide 33% reservation for women in the assemblies of Jammu &am... Read more
12 Dec 2023 1:32 PM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court (on December 08) dismissed a Special Leave Petition filed by the State of Ra... Read more
12 Dec 2023 1:06 PM GMT
The Central Government on Tuesday (December 12) introduced revised criminal reform bills in the Lok Sabha after withdrawing the previo... Read more
12 Dec 2023 11:13 AM GMT
A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court reserved its judgement in the batch of petitions challenging Section 6A of the Citizenship A... Read more
12 Dec 2023 10:46 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (December 12) directed ... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Monday (December 11) adjourned the pleas by NewsClick founder and editor-in-chief P... Read more
12 Dec 2023 9:28 AM GMT
The Centre on Tuesday (12.12.2023) filed an affidavit furnishing the details on illegal immigrants and those who have been granted cit... Read more
12 Dec 2023 7:00 AM GMT
In the Article 370 case, the Supreme Court categorically held that amendments to substantive provisions of the Constitution cannot be ... Read more
12 Dec 2023 6:26 AM GMT
On December 11, the Supreme Court considered an affidavit filed on behalf of the chief secretary of Naga... Read more
12 Dec 2023 5:32 AM GMT
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12 Dec 2023 5:04 AM GMT
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12 Dec 2023 4:40 AM GMT
Advocate Prashant Bhushan has written to the Registrar of the Supreme Court seeking reasons for deletion of the petitions again... Read more
12 Dec 2023 3:40 AM GMT
The Central Government has decided to withdraw the three criminal law reform bills - Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Sakshya Bill a... Read more
12 Dec 2023 3:11 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (December 11) refused to entertain a Writ Petition filed under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking dire... Read more
11 Dec 2023 4:50 PM GMT
The Rajya Sabha on Monday (December 11) passed two bills amending key laws in Jammu and Kashmir. The bills, namely the Jammu and Kashm... Read more
11 Dec 2023 2:58 PM GMT
In the latest development in the Muzaffarnagar student slapping case, the Supreme Court on Monday (Decem... Read more
11 Dec 2023 12:29 PM GMT
On Monday, the Supreme Court expressed strong dismay over the delay by the Delhi Government in approving funds for infrastructure proj... Read more
11 Dec 2023 11:36 AM GMT
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11 Dec 2023 9:36 AM GMT
Lok Sabha MP from Trinamool Congress (TMC), Mahua Moitra has approached the Supreme Court challenging h... Read more
11 Dec 2023 8:43 AM GMT
Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, in hisRead more
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The Supreme Court today (11.12.2023) directed the Union Government to expedite the process of restoration of statehood for Jammu and K... Read more
11 Dec 2023 7:06 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on December 11 upheld the validity of the Union Government's 2019 decision to repeal the special status of Jammu and... Read more
11 Dec 2023 6:20 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will pronounce its judgment in the Article 370 case today at 10.30 AM.
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11 Dec 2023 2:45 AM GMT
The Consortium of National Law Universities today officially announced the results for the Common Law... Read more
10 Dec 2023 4:51 PM GMT
AILET was conducted across 24 cities in the country today. This was the first AILET paper with revised duration of 120 minutes (instea... Read more
10 Dec 2023 12:36 PM GMT
The AILET PG 2024 exam proved to be an easy paper for most test-takers, with some questions falling in the moderate difficulty range. ... Read more
10 Dec 2023 12:28 PM GMT
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10 Dec 2023 6:50 AM GMT
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Q.16 The “disclosure statement” of the accused admitted in evidence contains inculpatory portions also. Is it permissible for the ... Read more
9 Dec 2023 5:38 AM GMT
Karnataka High Court to resume video conference hearing of court proceedings from December 11.
On December 5, the High Court t... Read more
9 Dec 2023 5:25 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court, in its order dated December 04, rejected the compensation awarded to the brothers (respondents) of the de... Read more
9 Dec 2023 5:00 AM GMT
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud during his key... Read more
9 Dec 2023 4:19 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court (on December 04) categorically held that in proceedings initiated for bounce... Read more
9 Dec 2023 3:35 AM GMT
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud highlighted the problem of vacancies in tribunals, while addressin... Read more
8 Dec 2023 3:35 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has held that for the purpose of computing deduction under Section 80 IA of the Income Tax Act, 1961, the... Read more
8 Dec 2023 2:00 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (December 8) adjourned until January 19 a plea by the State of Andhra Pradesh challenging the regular bail... Read more
8 Dec 2023 1:15 PM GMT
The Central Bureau of Investigation informed the Supreme Court on Friday (December 8) that they will be ... Read more
8 Dec 2023 1:03 PM GMT
The Kerala High Court today heard the arguments of counsels appearing for former Minister Dr Thomas Issac, Kerala Infrastructur... Read more
8 Dec 2023 12:55 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (08.12.23) dismissed a PIL which sought directions on setting limits to the expenses on election-related a... Read more
8 Dec 2023 12:50 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (08.12.2023) sought the response of Delhi's Lieutenant Governor in a plea filed by the Delhi Government (G... Read more
8 Dec 2023 11:44 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (December 8) dismissed a plea filed by Tamil Nadu Director of Vigilance and ... Read more
8 Dec 2023 11:36 AM GMT
The Lok Sabha on Friday (December 8) passed a resolution to expel Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra based on the Report of the Ethics... Read more
8 Dec 2023 9:44 AM GMT
The Ministry of Law and Justice has said that as on 04.12.2023, 122 proposals received from High Court Collegiums for appointment of j... Read more
8 Dec 2023 9:32 AM GMT
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said that as a "servant of the law and the Constitution", he has to follow the laid down law, wh... Read more
8 Dec 2023 8:17 AM GMT
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8 Dec 2023 7:46 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (December 8) granted bail to Benoy Babu, Regional Manager of Pernod Ricard India(Indian subsidiary of glob... Read more
8 Dec 2023 7:08 AM GMT
While hearing petitions challenging Section 6A of the Citizenship Act 1955, the Supreme Court on Thursday (December 6) orally remarked... Read more
8 Dec 2023 5:35 AM GMT
The information furnished by the Union Minister of Law & Justice shows that 492 of the 650 High Court judges appointed between 201... Read more
8 Dec 2023 4:45 AM GMT
Responding to the query raised by Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Shukla on the government's plan to set ... Read more
8 Dec 2023 4:43 AM GMT
Advocate Prashant Bhushan has written to the Registrar of the Supreme Court, against the 'arbitrary' listing of a batch of matt... Read more
8 Dec 2023 3:45 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will pronounce its verdict in the case challenging the Union Government's 2019 decision to repeal the special status... Read more
7 Dec 2023 4:50 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognizance of a Calcutta High Court judgment which observed, "every female adolescent should cont... Read more
7 Dec 2023 4:31 PM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court observed that while granting anticipatory bail to the accused husband under ... Read more
7 Dec 2023 2:19 PM GMT
The Delhi High Court has ruled that neither the legislature nor the traditional Hindu Law, in any way, limits the right of a woman to ... Read more
7 Dec 2023 1:40 PM GMT
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7 Dec 2023 1:24 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (December 7) refused to entertain a plea by the Foundation for Media Professionals, a non-profit organis... Read more
7 Dec 2023 12:43 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently directed certain public servants to reimburse the loss caused to the public exchequer by their illegal deci... Read more
7 Dec 2023 11:13 AM GMT
Rapping the Income Tax Department for allegedly raiding an advocate's premises and seizing certai... Read more
7 Dec 2023 11:05 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (December 7) directed the Union Government to furnish data on the inflow of illegal migrants to Assam an... Read more
7 Dec 2023 9:19 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently rebuked the authorities involved in granting a higher pay scale to an employee(respondent No. 4) at the Com... Read more
7 Dec 2023 6:55 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (December 6), while hearing English professor and Bhima Koregaon-accused ... Read more
7 Dec 2023 6:02 AM GMT
On December 7, 2023 the Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud announced that the Keshavananda Bharti judgement video, commemorat... Read more
7 Dec 2023 5:52 AM GMT
While approving the 'group of companies' doctrine in the arbitration law jurisprudence, the Supreme Court clarified that the principle... Read more
7 Dec 2023 5:26 AM GMT
While hearing petitions challenging Section 6A of the Citizenship Act 1955, the Supreme Court on Wednesday (December 6) orally remarke... Read more
6 Dec 2023 4:24 PM GMT
Former Supreme Court judge Justice S Ravindra Bhat said that the Constitution cannot be termed as a colonial document merely because i... Read more
6 Dec 2023 3:57 PM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court (on November 30) while quashing the criminal proceedings for the offence of ... Read more
6 Dec 2023 11:35 AM GMT
In a significant legislative move, the Lok Sabha on Wednesday (December 6) two bills amending key laws in Jammu and Kashmir. The bills... Read more
6 Dec 2023 11:14 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently set aside aRead more
6 Dec 2023 10:03 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on December 4 told the Indian Army to frame a policy regarding the promotion of women officers, who have ... Read more
6 Dec 2023 7:33 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (04.12.2023) dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought purity test of several brands of hon... Read more
6 Dec 2023 7:11 AM GMT
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The Central Government on Wednesday (December 6) told the Supreme Court that a committee has been consti... Read more
6 Dec 2023 6:35 AM GMT
The Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCAORA) has objected to a circular released yesterday... Read more
6 Dec 2023 6:01 AM GMT
A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday (December 6) held that an arbitration agreement can bind non-signatories as per... Read more
6 Dec 2023 5:29 AM GMT
Sr. Adv. Dushyant Dave has written an open letter to Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, expressing "anguished at certain ha... Read more
6 Dec 2023 4:56 AM GMT
Recently, a film director filed a writ petition before the Kerala High Court to direct Union of India (Ministry of I&B), CBFC etc.... Read more
6 Dec 2023 4:05 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday orally expressed its reservations about the applications filed before it by persons wanting to have a chi... Read more
6 Dec 2023 3:25 AM GMT
On the first day of the hearings pertaining to a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citiz... Read more
5 Dec 2023 3:48 PM GMT
A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday (December 5) commenced the hearing of a batch of petitions challenging Section 6A... Read more
5 Dec 2023 3:20 PM GMT
In a significant move, the Madras High Court has asked the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authori... Read more
5 Dec 2023 3:03 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has announced that lawyers will not be permitted to seek adjournments in advance by circulating letters till Decembe... Read more
5 Dec 2023 2:24 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (05.12.2023) sought the response of the Central Government in a plea challenging various provisions of th... Read more
5 Dec 2023 11:40 AM GMT
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday ordered that the existing income threshold of Rs. 1 lakh per annum, for admissions under Economically ... Read more
5 Dec 2023 11:37 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (05.12.2023) closed a writ petition filed by a lawyer and her intern seeking independent investigation in... Read more
5 Dec 2023 10:24 AM GMT
The Madras High Court on Thursday rejected an appeal preferred by VK Sasikala against an order upholdin... Read more
5 Dec 2023 9:32 AM GMT
The petitions filed against the Central Government delaying the judges appointment were not listed in the Supreme Court today, despite... Read more
5 Dec 2023 7:28 AM GMT
The Kerala High Court held that arbitrary or stringent conditions imposed on an accused when he was released on defau... Read more
5 Dec 2023 6:25 AM GMT
The Karnataka High Court has stopped video conference facility to all courts due to cyber security issues. In view of the Cyber Securi... Read more
5 Dec 2023 6:17 AM GMT
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday expressed displeasure with a young lawyer who filed a PIL seeking prohibition on the display of anti-t... Read more
5 Dec 2023 6:02 AM GMT
The Supreme Court asked the Center to place on record the construction progress of the new complex of th... Read more
5 Dec 2023 5:32 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, while hearing an appeal against the order passed by the Jharkhand High Court allowing... Read more
5 Dec 2023 5:14 AM GMT
The Supreme Court is set to examine whether a Central Government servant, who has given his resignation ... Read more
5 Dec 2023 4:42 AM GMT
Penal Code, 1860 - Constitutional Courts can impose fixed term sentence even in cases where death penalty was not proposed - "Even in ... Read more
5 Dec 2023 4:42 AM GMT
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5 Dec 2023 3:35 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (04.11.2023) stayed the proceedings on FIRs lodged against Journalist Makepeace Sitlhou for tweets she mad... Read more
4 Dec 2023 4:23 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today (04.12.2023) opined that an independent evaluation by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (... Read more
4 Dec 2023 3:24 PM GMT
The Speaker’s power to decide the disqualification of elected members defecting from their or... Read more
4 Dec 2023 2:46 PM GMT
In the latest development in the ongoing clash between West Bengal Governor CV Anand Bose and the state... Read more
4 Dec 2023 2:35 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently (on December 01) reiterated that if the necessary ingredients of an offence a... Read more
4 Dec 2023 2:17 PM GMT
On Monday (04.11.2023), Supreme Court refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking to challenge the adulteration of... Read more
4 Dec 2023 1:45 PM GMT
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4 Dec 2023 12:25 PM GMT
Gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari's Son, Umar Ansari has moved the Supreme Court apprehending ‘imminent and serious threat’ to his fa... Read more
4 Dec 2023 9:35 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, while quashing a case for abetment of suicide against an accused, discussed the essentials to convict a person unde... Read more
4 Dec 2023 9:15 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (December 4) adjourned the hearing of Satyendar Jain's bail plea until Monday, December 11. However, it ag... Read more
4 Dec 2023 8:50 AM GMT
The Delhi High Court on Monday sought stand of the Union Government on a public interest litigation against the use of Defence officer... Read more
4 Dec 2023 7:22 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has notified the composition of the Constitution Bench which will hear the reference against the 2018 judgment in
4 Dec 2023 6:04 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that the Lok Ayukta, under the Kerala Lok Ayukta Act 1999, cannot issue positive directions and that ... Read more
4 Dec 2023 5:37 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court (on November 30) held that no amount of evidence or merits of the controversy... Read more
4 Dec 2023 4:47 AM GMT
The Supreme Court is likely to pronounce its verdict in the long-pending case challenging the Union Government's 2019 decision to repe... Read more
4 Dec 2023 3:30 AM GMT
CLAT PG Exam: A Marathon of Legal Passages
The CLAT PG exam this year presented a significant departure from the traditiona... Read more
3 Dec 2023 2:16 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has held that a suit for possession and suit for claiming damages for use and occupation of the property are two dif... Read more
3 Dec 2023 1:51 PM GMT
The questions, unlike last 2 years, were a lot straightforward in nature. Passages were on ISRO, ... Read more
3 Dec 2023 1:25 PM GMT
Justice Augustine George Masih, judge of the Supreme Court, speaking at an event at the Punja... Read more
3 Dec 2023 12:01 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has directed the Allahabad High Court to urgently hear the plea filed by Samajwadi Leader Azam Khan's Trust (Maulana... Read more
3 Dec 2023 7:50 AM GMT
Q.6 Since the words used in Section 27 are “a person accused of an offence” should there not be a formal accusation against the per... Read more
3 Dec 2023 5:28 AM GMT
The Supreme Court stated that if the appellant does not appear when the appeal is called for a hearing,... Read more
3 Dec 2023 5:15 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, while denying the plea of specific performance for execution of the re-conveyance dee... Read more
3 Dec 2023 4:30 AM GMT
Q.11 Whether a statement by the accused that the weapon discovered was (“the weapon with which he committed murder”), will fall unde... Read more
2 Dec 2023 4:01 PM GMT
Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2024, the national-level entrance test organised by the Consortium of National Law Universities (the ... Read more
2 Dec 2023 2:58 PM GMT
Chief Justice DY Chandrachud speaking at Justice Keshav Chandra Dhulia Memoral Lecture on the topic of ‘Democracy, Debate and D... Read more
2 Dec 2023 11:17 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently said that once a court arrives at the conclusion that a person is entitled to bail, bail cannot be granted ... Read more
2 Dec 2023 9:37 AM GMT
On December 1, a bench led by the Chief Justice of India expressed doubts about the Read more
2 Dec 2023 6:29 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently distinguished between normal promotions and promotions through Limited Department Competitive Exams(LDCE). ... Read more
2 Dec 2023 5:23 AM GMT
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has expressed concerns about the "unprecedented proliferation of disinformation and hate speech ... Read more
2 Dec 2023 5:05 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has directed the Bihar Government to ensure that no further construction takes place adjacent to the Ganga River, pa... Read more
1 Dec 2023 4:25 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday expressed doubts on whether a woman can be booked for rape under Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC... Read more
1 Dec 2023 2:08 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (1.12.2023) refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking for the Union of India and Sta... Read more
1 Dec 2023 2:00 PM GMT
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The Supreme Court on Friday (01.12.2023) extended the interim protection granted to four journalists from coercive action by the Gujar... Read more
1 Dec 2023 11:05 AM GMT
The Manipur High Court on Friday reiterated that the government could not continue with the ongoing mobile internet ban in the entire ... Read more
1 Dec 2023 10:41 AM GMT
In Punjab Government's plea challenging Centre's decision of extending the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force to 50 kms in Punj... Read more
1 Dec 2023 10:37 AM GMT
Today (on December 01), the Supreme Court perused the suggestions put forward by Advocate Gaurav Agrawal... Read more
1 Dec 2023 9:59 AM GMT
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1 Dec 2023 8:54 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (December 1) questioned the decision of Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi to refer bills to the President, after... Read more
1 Dec 2023 7:37 AM GMT
The Calcutta High Court has refused to pass any interim orders prohibiting the slaughter of goats at 'Bolla Kali Mata Temple' in North... Read more
1 Dec 2023 7:31 AM GMT
In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Friday (December 1) expressed reservations about its 2018 judgment in Read more
1 Dec 2023 6:44 AM GMT
The Delhi High Court on Friday closed a batch of petitions seeking introduction and implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in ... Read more
1 Dec 2023 5:58 AM GMT
While setting aside the re-appointment of Dr. Gopinath Ravindran as the Vice Chancellor (VC) of the Kannur University in Kerala, the S... Read more
1 Dec 2023 5:16 AM GMT
The Centre on Thursday (November 30) told the Supreme Court that it will not take any action based on the changed definition of forest... Read more
1 Dec 2023 5:06 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has stayed the Read more
1 Dec 2023 4:36 AM GMT
Judicial review cannot be exercised to re-appreciate evidence in departmental enquiry proceedings. A Constitutional Court, while exerc... Read more
1 Dec 2023 4:08 AM GMT
Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, while speaking at the Constitution Day celebration organ... Read more
30 Nov 2023 3:54 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (November 30) refused to entertain a writ petition filed by an advocate challenging an order of the Bar ... Read more
30 Nov 2023 1:54 PM GMT
The Calcutta High Court has recently allowed an appeal by an accused, who had been sentenced to seven years of imprisonment for the of... Read more
30 Nov 2023 12:35 PM GMT
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While pronouncing an order in All India Judges Association v. Union of India, the Supreme Court today (30.11.2023) underscored ... Read more
30 Nov 2023 12:09 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (29.11.2023) reiterated that if a document that is required to be stamped is not sufficiently stamped, th... Read more
30 Nov 2023 9:39 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, on November 28), while setting aside the conviction under attempt to murder, gave weightage to two factors. Firstly... Read more
30 Nov 2023 7:39 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has expressed reservations about the judgment in Minakshi Bala v Sudhir Kumar, (1994) 4 SCC 142 which advocat... Read more
30 Nov 2023 6:02 AM GMT
We celebrated Constitution Day on November 26. The role and contribution of B.N.Rau in the making of our Constitution is marvellous. T... Read more
30 Nov 2023 5:57 AM GMT
In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court on Thursday (November 30) set aside the re-appointment of Dr.Gopinath Ravindran as the Vi... Read more
30 Nov 2023 5:42 AM GMT
The Supreme Court expressed its surprise that the Patna High Court reserved judgment on an anticipatory ... Read more
30 Nov 2023 4:10 AM GMT
On November 29, the Supreme Court issued notice on a writ petition seeking relaxation in eligibility criteria for the JEE Mains Exam 2... Read more
30 Nov 2023 3:40 AM GMT
In a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking to make public buildings accessible for the disabled, the Supreme Court directed the Cen... Read more
29 Nov 2023 4:54 PM GMT
The Calcutta High Court today allowed an application for bail moved by the former President and Administrator of the West Bengal Board... Read more
29 Nov 2023 4:24 PM GMT
The Supreme Court clarified that a person accused of an offence under Section 3 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (... Read more
29 Nov 2023 4:23 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (29.11.2023) explained the principles relevant for examining the admissibility of secondary evidence unde... Read more
29 Nov 2023 4:07 PM GMT
While staying the summons issued by Enforcement Directorate to District Collectors in an alleged sand m... Read more
29 Nov 2023 3:55 PM GMT
While hearing a batch of petitions to curb hate speeches, the Supreme Court issued notice to the States of Gujarat, Kerala, Tamil Nadu... Read more
29 Nov 2023 2:15 PM GMT
The Supreme Court (on November 28) underscored the duty of the High Court in providing protection against vexatious and unwanted prose... Read more
29 Nov 2023 1:48 PM GMT
While considering a batch of petitions seeking to curb hate speeches, the Supreme Court on Wednesday (November 29) clarified that it w... Read more
29 Nov 2023 1:11 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (November 29) allowed the Union Government to extend by six months the term of the Chief Secretary of t... Read more
29 Nov 2023 11:04 AM GMT
The Director Of Vigilance And Anti Corruption (DVAC) of Tamil Nadu has objected to the listing of a matter before a bench led by Ju... Read more
29 Nov 2023 10:13 AM GMT
The Supreme Court adjourned the hearing of former JNU scholar Umar Khalid's bail application in the Delhi riots larger conspiracy case... Read more
29 Nov 2023 7:56 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday, (November 29) criticised the conduct of the Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan in sitting over the bil... Read more
29 Nov 2023 7:22 AM GMT
In an important judgment pronounced today, the Supreme Court clarified that an offence of criminal conspiracy punishable un... Read more
29 Nov 2023 5:50 AM GMT
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29 Nov 2023 4:55 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (28.11.2023) directed the Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta and Advocate General of Manipur to cons... Read more
28 Nov 2023 4:15 PM GMT
The Madras High Court recently underlined that right to protect peacefully without arms was guaranteed ... Read more
28 Nov 2023 4:08 PM GMT
In a fire insurance claim, the Supreme Court recently held that the exact cause of the fire is immaterial if the insured is not implic... Read more
28 Nov 2023 2:14 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (28.11.2023) stayed the order of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) which had in 2022, directed the State ... Read more
28 Nov 2023 1:51 PM GMT
In a dispute between the States of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, the Supreme Court today(Nov. 28) directed a survey by the Survey of India to... Read more
28 Nov 2023 1:11 PM GMT
In a significant development, the Supreme Court today overturned theRead more
28 Nov 2023 12:48 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (28.11.2023) asked to the Central Government if it was stuck on one person as the Chief Secretary to the ... Read more
28 Nov 2023 11:11 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (November 28) issued notice in a plea by the State of Andhra Pradesh challe... Read more
28 Nov 2023 10:30 AM GMT
On Tuesday, November 28, the Supreme Court issued directives regarding the burial or cremation of bodies of tribals who perished in th... Read more
28 Nov 2023 9:36 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (November 28) warned the Delhi government that it had to completely comply ... Read more
28 Nov 2023 8:00 AM GMT
Today, on November 28, the Supreme Court declined to consider a petition advocating for Gujarati to be r... Read more
28 Nov 2023 7:54 AM GMT
The Madras High Court has stayed the operation of the summons issued by the Enforcement Directorate to t... Read more
28 Nov 2023 7:21 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (November 28) refused to entertain a petition seeking to ban the engagement of Pakistani artists in India... Read more
28 Nov 2023 6:39 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (November 28) refused to grant Tamil Nadu minister and DMK leader Senthil B... Read more
28 Nov 2023 5:48 AM GMT
In a compelling address at the first regional conference on Access to Legal Aid, organized by the National Legal Services A... Read more
27 Nov 2023 4:22 PM GMT
Last week, the Supreme Court, while hearing a batch of applications seeking reconsideration of itsRead more
27 Nov 2023 2:30 PM GMT
Constitution of India, 1950; Article 254 - The Tamil Nadu Highways Act 2001 cannot be invalidated on the ground that is provisions are... Read more
27 Nov 2023 1:46 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently quashed a chargesheet in a case where it was alleged that the appellants were cheating thousands of custome... Read more
27 Nov 2023 9:38 AM GMT
Indira Gandhi declared a National Emergency on June 25, 1975, under Article 356 of the Constitution on grounds of a breakdown of the c... Read more
27 Nov 2023 7:33 AM GMT
On the Constitution Day, the Attorney General for India R Venkatramani appealed for governments to prioritize their focus on mediation... Read more
27 Nov 2023 6:46 AM GMT
I N T R O D U C T I O N Any discussion on Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 will be incomplete without reference to Sect... Read more
27 Nov 2023 6:03 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that splitting of trial under section 317(2) of Cr. P.C., 1973 cannot be ordered when further investig... Read more
27 Nov 2023 6:02 AM GMT
The Kerala High Court on Friday passed an interim order directing that all India tourist vehicles cannot be permitted to operate as st... Read more
27 Nov 2023 2:07 AM GMT
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Patna High Court challenging the recent amendment passed by the Bihar Legisla... Read more
26 Nov 2023 3:51 PM GMT
The answers to the Constitution Day Special Quiz [Part 2] are here . Part 1 can be read Read more
26 Nov 2023 3:27 PM GMT
The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences ("NUJS") hosted the Nani A. Palkhiwala Memorial Conclave, supported by the T... Read more
26 Nov 2023 2:37 PM GMT
The answers of the Constitution Day Special Quiz(Part 1) are given below :
1. In Read more
26 Nov 2023 11:33 AM GMT
In a commemorative event marking the centenary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's law practice, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud p... Read more
26 Nov 2023 11:13 AM GMT
On the occasion of India’s 75th Constitution Day, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on S... Read more
26 Nov 2023 9:54 AM GMT
In the inaugural session of Constitution Day celebrations at the Supreme Court, President Droupadi Murmu put forth a proposal for the ... Read more
26 Nov 2023 7:47 AM GMT
On this Constitution Day, LiveLaw presents to you a Special Quiz on our Constitution. Part 1 can be read Read more
26 Nov 2023 6:41 AM GMT
In a tribute to the Chief Architect of the Constitution of India, President Droupadi Murmu unveiled a statue of Dr. BR Ambedkar on the... Read more
26 Nov 2023 5:27 AM GMT
On this Constitution Day, LiveLaw presents to you a Special Quiz on our Constitution.
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26 Nov 2023 5:14 AM GMT
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, while delivering the keynote address on “Identity, the Indi... Read more
25 Nov 2023 10:37 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently closed a petition concerning the Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) epidemic among cattle, deeming the measures taken... Read more
25 Nov 2023 8:23 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (24.11.2023) recommended a unique solution to solve the tug of war between the Delhi Lieutenant Governor (... Read more
25 Nov 2023 7:50 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently denied anticipatory bail to IPS officer and former Superintendent of Police Aditya Kumar who had allegedly ... Read more
25 Nov 2023 6:22 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently declined to club multiple FIRs where the offenses against the petitioner involved not only provisions of th... Read more
25 Nov 2023 5:57 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a petition filed by the editor and publisher of Patrika Daily Newspaper against a jud... Read more
24 Nov 2023 4:00 PM GMT
During the hearing of the Adani-Hindenburg matter, the Supreme Court on Friday (November 24) expressed disapproval of the allegations ... Read more
24 Nov 2023 1:36 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday asked Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan to refer to t... Read more
24 Nov 2023 11:47 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (November 24) reserved its judgment in a batch of Public Interest Litigations (PILs) seeking a Court-monit... Read more
24 Nov 2023 11:06 AM GMT
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24 Nov 2023 8:39 AM GMT
The Calcutta High Court on Friday dismissed an appeal preferred by the West Bengal government against the order of a single-bench whic... Read more
24 Nov 2023 7:13 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently (on November 22) granted anticipatory bail to law students who were accused of injuring two advocates insid... Read more
24 Nov 2023 6:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (November 24) adjourned the hearing of Satyendar Jain's bail plea until Mond... Read more
24 Nov 2023 5:42 AM GMT
The Rajasthan High Court recently quashed the summons issued by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) against Mewa Ram Jain, Con... Read more
24 Nov 2023 4:34 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today (23.11.2023) noted that the issue of whether the payment of pensions to judicial officers purely on basis of c... Read more
23 Nov 2023 3:58 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that no title could be transferred with respect to immovable properties on the basis of an Agreement t... Read more
23 Nov 2023 3:31 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has held that if a Governor decides to withhold assent to a Bill, then he has to return the bill to the legislature ... Read more
23 Nov 2023 2:49 PM GMT
In a recent development, Advocate Somasekhar Sundaresan has been appointed to be an additional judge in Bombay High Court.
The... Read more
23 Nov 2023 12:07 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (November 23) dissolved the bench constituted to consider a batch of app... Read more
23 Nov 2023 10:46 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today (23.11.2023) gave the Chief Secretaries of defaulting States and Union Territories a "final chance" to comply ... Read more
23 Nov 2023 10:17 AM GMT
Lawyer Utkarsh Saxena and his partner Ananya Koti have filed a review petition in the Supreme Court against the judgment inRead more
23 Nov 2023 9:41 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has set aside an order whereby the National Company Law Tribunal (“NCLT”) kept the approval of a resoluti... Read more
23 Nov 2023 7:52 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that when it comes to tender clauses, the interpretation of a tendering authority must prevail unless ... Read more
23 Nov 2023 7:12 AM GMT
Justice M. Fathima Beevi, the first female Judge to be appointed to the Supreme Court of India, passed away today at the age of 96.
23 Nov 2023 7:11 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court (on November 22), directed the filing of relevant regulations in an appeal againstRead more
23 Nov 2023 6:50 AM GMT
The Supreme Court is set to examine whether while returning money deposited by the highest bidder, in an auction sale conducted by the... Read more
23 Nov 2023 6:13 AM GMT
In another development in the pleas concerning marriage equality in India, the petitioners who recently filed a Read more
23 Nov 2023 5:57 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently upheld the conviction of a convict for the offence of murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IP... Read more
23 Nov 2023 5:25 AM GMT
The SupremeCourt will continue hearing a batch of applications seeking reconsideration of its judgment in Vijay Madanlal Choudhary whi... Read more
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In a panel discussion on the future of marriage equality in India organised by Caucus, a discussion forum of the Hindu College, Senior... Read more
22 Nov 2023 4:25 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today (22.11.2023) decided to list in January 2024 the petitions pertaining to whether same-day sentencing could be ... Read more
22 Nov 2023 3:40 PM GMT
Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal on Wednesday (November 22) urged the Supreme Court to refer to a larger ben... Read more
22 Nov 2023 2:54 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently invoked the doctrine of transferred malice to uphold the conviction of the appellant in a murder case under... Read more
22 Nov 2023 2:06 PM GMT
A Supreme Court Constitution Bench today (22.11.2023) directed that the decision in its 2017 judgement of Mukund Dewangan v. Orient... Read more
22 Nov 2023 1:36 PM GMT
Supreme Court Judge Justice Sanjiv Khanna observed that the Enforcement Directorate cannot invoke the Prevention of Money Laundering A... Read more
22 Nov 2023 10:32 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court (on November 21), while interpreting Section 80 HHC of the Income Tax Act, held that the profit... Read more
22 Nov 2023 9:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently reviewed and accepted the plea of juvenility by a convict after 27 years in an assault and murde... Read more
22 Nov 2023 7:53 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently validated the authority of the state to annul a tender process, with a specific focus on adherence to Rule ... Read more
22 Nov 2023 6:35 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (20.11.2023) reiterated that an insured cannot claim anything more than what is covered by the insurance p... Read more
22 Nov 2023 5:25 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will hear today a batch of applications seeking reconsideration of its judgment in Vijay Madanlal Choudhary v. Un... Read more
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Recently, the Supreme Court has issued notice in a writ petition challenging the constitutional validity of Sections 149 and 150 of th... Read more
22 Nov 2023 4:51 AM GMT
Retiring Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court Justice Pritinker Diwaker on Tuesday said that his transfer from Chhattisgarh High Cour... Read more
22 Nov 2023 4:13 AM GMT
Reiterating that revenue records are not documents of title, the Supreme Court held that mere mutation of revenue records would not di... Read more
22 Nov 2023 4:05 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (21.11.2023) refused to entertain an appeal filed by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) challenging ... Read more
21 Nov 2023 3:11 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that the place where the wife lives and seeks shelter after leaving her husband’s home due ... Read more
21 Nov 2023 1:55 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (November 21) suggested excluding farmers burning their stubble from the pu... Read more
21 Nov 2023 10:55 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (November 21) reprimanded the Patanjali Ayurved for continuing to publish misleading claims an... Read more
21 Nov 2023 10:48 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (20.11.2023) held that in order to prove the genuineness of a will, it is not enough to examine a random w... Read more
21 Nov 2023 10:21 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held the procedure adopted by the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission and the High Court in the sele... Read more
21 Nov 2023 9:03 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (November 21) pulled up the Delhi Government for not fulfilling its assurance to allocate funds for the R... Read more
21 Nov 2023 7:18 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that the police have to obtain a transit remand when arresting an individual outside the ju... Read more
21 Nov 2023 6:47 AM GMT
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21 Nov 2023 6:01 AM GMT
In a significant development, the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court, while granting bail to journ... Read more
20 Nov 2023 4:29 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (20.11.2023) directed the Secretary in charge of nodal departments responsible for the implementation of t... Read more
20 Nov 2023 4:05 PM GMT
"When the detention of the accused is continued by the Court, the courts are also expected to conclude the trials within a reasonable ... Read more
20 Nov 2023 3:34 PM GMT
The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that 28 states have appointed nodal officers in terms of directions in the Read more
20 Nov 2023 2:29 PM GMT
Amidst the Supreme Court's repeated criticism of the Centre's practice of splitting up collegium resolut... Read more
20 Nov 2023 1:27 PM GMT
While granting bail to Kashmir-based news journalist Peerzada Shah Fahad, the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh rejected an a... Read more
20 Nov 2023 12:35 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (November 20) issued notice in a plea by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Si... Read more
20 Nov 2023 10:38 AM GMT
Andhra Pradesh High Court today granted regular bail to former Chief Minister and TDP (Telugu Desam Party) Chief Chandrababu Naidu in ... Read more
20 Nov 2023 9:46 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (20.11.2023), directed the State of Tamil Nadu to submit a proposal to the Madras High Court on how it wil... Read more
20 Nov 2023 9:21 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (November 20) questioned the central government over its delay in notifying ... Read more
20 Nov 2023 7:51 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (20.11.2023) issued notice on the plea filed by the Government of Kerala alleging that the Governor of Ker... Read more
20 Nov 2023 7:37 AM GMT
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20 Nov 2023 7:17 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today held that the Sessions Court or High Court that would have the power to grant pre-arrest bail, when the FIR is... Read more
20 Nov 2023 7:07 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (November 20) questioned the delay on the part of the Tamil Nadu Governor in disposing of the bills submit... Read more
20 Nov 2023 6:57 AM GMT
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20 Nov 2023 6:50 AM GMT
An application has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking the initiation of contempt proceedings against the Securities and Exchange ... Read more
19 Nov 2023 8:14 AM GMT
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19 Nov 2023 5:12 AM GMT
Attorney General of India R. Venkatramani, while speaking at the 9th VR Krishna Iyer Memorial Law Lecture organized by the Sara... Read more
19 Nov 2023 4:56 AM GMT
While quashing the detention of Kashmir-based journalist Sajad Ahmad Dar, the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh criticised th... Read more
19 Nov 2023 3:58 AM GMT
Speaking at the 9th VR Krishna Iyer Memorial Law Lecture organized by the Sarada Krishna Satgamaya Foundation for Law and Justice at t... Read more
18 Nov 2023 3:36 PM GMT
Amidst escalating tensions over Israel’s war in Gaza, Francesca Albanese, United Nations Special Rappo... Read more
18 Nov 2023 2:09 PM GMT
Retired Supreme Court judge Justice KM Joseph on Saturday said that if Late Justice VR Krishna Iyer were alive today he would have rea... Read more
18 Nov 2023 10:38 AM GMT
In a recent interview with veteran journalist Nidhi Razdan, Senior Advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal recently said that the elec... Read more
18 Nov 2023 8:57 AM GMT
Justice Surya Kant, judge of the Supreme Court, speaking at an event at the Punjab & Haryana High Court, said that to succeed in t... Read more
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The Supreme Court is set to examine whether a subsequent change in law can be a ground for condoning delay or to disturb the acquittal... Read more
18 Nov 2023 5:00 AM GMT
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18 Nov 2023 3:53 AM GMT
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17 Nov 2023 4:51 PM GMT
The Madras High Court has suggested the state to consider coming up with a procedure for registering th... Read more
17 Nov 2023 3:12 PM GMT
The Punjab & Haryana High Court today, has declared the 75% domicile reservation for locals in Haryana in the private sector jobs ... Read more
17 Nov 2023 11:47 AM GMT
The Parliamentary Standing Committee has expressed certain concerns with the provision in the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sa... Read more
17 Nov 2023 7:38 AM GMT
The Kerala High Court recently laid down that the presumption under Section 139 of the Negotiable Instruments Act (NI Act) that cheque... Read more
17 Nov 2023 6:54 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has admitted a special leave petition filed againstRead more
17 Nov 2023 6:11 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently set aside the decree passed in a civil suit for specific performance filed in 1999 for the enforcement of a... Read more
17 Nov 2023 4:44 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that a writ petition against an award passed by a Facilitation Council under the Micro, Small and Medi... Read more
17 Nov 2023 4:10 AM GMT
The Madras High Court recently ruled in favor of granting incentive marks for medical practitioners and... Read more
17 Nov 2023 4:05 AM GMT
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has stressed the role of the judiciary in not only ensuring socia... Read more
16 Nov 2023 1:56 PM GMT
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs, in its latest report, while reviewing the ... Read more
16 Nov 2023 11:32 AM GMT
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The Supreme Court recently held as inoperative the order passed by the Gauhati High Court in 2017 directing the Deputy Commissioner to... Read more
16 Nov 2023 7:40 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently reiterated that eligibility criteria for a post, as set out in the Rules, could not be relaxed unless the s... Read more
16 Nov 2023 6:04 AM GMT
"Detention or jail before being pronounced guilty of an offence should not become punishment without trial” - one would thin... Read more
16 Nov 2023 4:40 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that the law does not require only an independent witness to prove a charge attracting the provision... Read more
16 Nov 2023 4:05 AM GMT
The Kerala High Court yesterday held that farmers who sell their paddy to the Government of Kerala through Supplyco(Kerala Stat... Read more
16 Nov 2023 3:40 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently while acquitting a convict in a murder case held that evidence of persons before whom extra-judicial confes... Read more
15 Nov 2023 8:35 AM GMT
Judicial Magistrate cannot entertain a protest petition against an order taking cognisance of a final report, held the Supreme Court i... Read more
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The Punjab & Haryana High Court has said that living together with another woman, without dissolving the marriage from earlier spo... Read more
15 Nov 2023 5:29 AM GMT
Bail - One cannot apply one bail order to all the other subsequent cases. (Para 8) PACL v. Central Bureau of Investigation,... Read more
15 Nov 2023 5:23 AM GMT
The Punjab & Haryana High Court has granted bail to a man booked under stringent Unlawful Prevention of Activities Act (UAPA), obs... Read more
15 Nov 2023 4:40 AM GMT
The Supreme Court reiterated that an agreement to sell does not transfer ownership rights or confers any title.
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15 Nov 2023 4:20 AM GMT
The Kerala High Court on Tuesday directed the issuance of instructions to eateries to exhibit the date and time of preparation of food... Read more
14 Nov 2023 4:13 PM GMT
During a recent conversation at Harvard Law School, Chief Justice DY Chandrachud responded to a questio... Read more
14 Nov 2023 2:33 PM GMT
The Punjab & Haryana High Court has issued a slew of directions to police to expeditiously deal with the cases lodged pertaining t... Read more
14 Nov 2023 2:15 PM GMT
Companies Act, 2013 - Upholds the constitutionality of Section 327(7) of the Companies Act, which excludes workers dues from priority ... Read more
14 Nov 2023 1:51 PM GMT
"Manner in which a five year old girl was abducted, intoxicated with liquor, raped repeatedly, done carnal intercourse against the ... Read more
14 Nov 2023 1:17 PM GMT
The Bharatiya Sakshya Bill and the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita - which are introduced by the Union Government to re... Read more
14 Nov 2023 12:42 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently reiterated the need of interpreting commercial contracts in alignment with the original intent of the parti... Read more
14 Nov 2023 9:23 AM GMT
Last week, the Supreme Court set aside the death sentence of a man accused, along with others, of firin... Read more
14 Nov 2023 6:58 AM GMT
A Kerala Court on Tuesday sentenced to death a 28 year old man for the brutal rape and murder of a 5 year old girl at Aluva in July th... Read more
14 Nov 2023 5:58 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has held that the definition of “Goods” under Section 2(m) of Uttar Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2008 (“UP VAT Act”)... Read more
14 Nov 2023 5:50 AM GMT
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14 Nov 2023 5:31 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, recently (On November 08), while setting aside a conviction in a murder trial, reiterated the well-established law ... Read more
14 Nov 2023 5:04 AM GMT
The Central Administrative Tribunal, Ernakulam Bench passed an Interim Order refraining the Kerala State Government from issuin... Read more
14 Nov 2023 3:45 AM GMT
The Central Government today notified the transfer of 5 High Court judges as recommended by the Supreme Court collegium. They are Read more
13 Nov 2023 2:38 PM GMT
The Supreme Court, recently (On November 10), held that provisions of the Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of P... Read more
13 Nov 2023 1:16 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that the Rules framed by the Bar Council of India regarding Disciplinary Proceedings, require the Bar ... Read more
13 Nov 2023 12:49 PM GMT
Every Courts in the country has a huge pendency and hence the Supreme Court and the High Courts should refrain from fixing a time-boun... Read more
13 Nov 2023 11:36 AM GMT
Historical similarity in previous pay scales can be taken into consideration by the Courts to interfere with pay scale fixation which ... Read more
13 Nov 2023 10:52 AM GMT
The three Bills introduced by the Union Government to replace the Indian Penal Code i "largely a copy and paste of existing laws", sai... Read more
13 Nov 2023 9:33 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, while dealing with a consumer dispute, reiterated that a party is not entitled to seek relief that has not been pra... Read more
13 Nov 2023 6:55 AM GMT
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs has recommended that the offence of adultery be retained in the Bharatiya Nyaya S... Read more
13 Nov 2023 6:05 AM GMT
The Supreme Court while relying on Explanation (iii) to Section 13 of Uttar Pradesh Value Added Tax Act, 2008 (“UP VAT Act”), has held... Read more
13 Nov 2023 4:59 AM GMT
The Supreme Court held that an authority is bound by the promise held by its agent under the Indian Contract Act.
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13 Nov 2023 4:00 AM GMT
Recently, Justice Sanjay Karol of the Supreme Court of India addressed a gathering at Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law... Read more
12 Nov 2023 5:54 AM GMT
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The Orissa High Court has expressed serious concerns over husbands/male members of women sarpanches acting as ‘proxy sarpanch’ and dis... Read more
11 Nov 2023 3:27 PM GMT
The Central Government has submitted a statement before the Kerala High Court stating that airfares are not regulated by the Go... Read more
11 Nov 2023 5:26 AM GMT
In the latest development in the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Eidgah Mosque dispute, the Supreme Court on F... Read more
11 Nov 2023 5:23 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, on Friday (11.11.2023) issued notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI) in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL... Read more
11 Nov 2023 4:38 AM GMT
On Friday (11.11.2023), the Supreme Court declined to consider a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking guidelines for trading and m... Read more
11 Nov 2023 4:03 AM GMT
The Madras High Court recently clarified that interest income received from a Cooperative bank is also e... Read more
11 Nov 2023 3:15 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (10th November) ordered expunction of certain disparaging remarks made by the Gauhati High Court against a... Read more
10 Nov 2023 2:21 PM GMT
The Supreme Court Friday (10th November) refused to entertain the plea by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging Karnat... Read more
10 Nov 2023 2:04 PM GMT
The Kerala Government informed the Supreme Court on Friday (November 10) that it has supplied to the petitioner the copy of the report... Read more
10 Nov 2023 1:48 PM GMT
The Supreme Court, (on November 10), issued notice in the SLP filed by Hyderabad-based businessman Abhishek Boinpally who is facing ch... Read more
10 Nov 2023 1:13 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently raised concerns about the material witness depositions not being placed on record. The Court lam... Read more
10 Nov 2023 1:04 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (November 10) clarified that it did not intend to dictate whether the odd-ev... Read more
10 Nov 2023 12:11 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (November 10) expressed renewed concerns over the raging farm fires in the ... Read more
10 Nov 2023 11:06 AM GMT
In a significant judgment delineating the limits of the gubernatorial powers, the Supreme Court on Friday (November 10) held that it i... Read more
10 Nov 2023 10:37 AM GMT
In a scathing order, the Supreme Court on Friday (10th Nov) castigated the State of Uttar Pradesh and its Education Department for non... Read more
10 Nov 2023 10:07 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (10th November) granted interim protection from coercive action to two journalists from Financial Times, B... Read more
10 Nov 2023 7:20 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (November 10) expressed concerns at the Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi sitting over several bills passed by t... Read more
10 Nov 2023 7:05 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, today on November 10, dismissed a Public Interest Litigation seeking directions for making guidelines fo... Read more
10 Nov 2023 6:24 AM GMT
In a significant step towards promoting inclusivity and accessibility, Chief Justice of India Dr DY Chandrachud, inaugurated the 'Mitt... Read more
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The Supreme Court recently upheld the conviction and life sentence of appellants involved in a deadly conspiracy of liquor poisoning. ... Read more
10 Nov 2023 5:27 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently allowed liver donation by a person to his cousin, a 3-year-old child who is suffering from a chronic liver ... Read more
10 Nov 2023 5:15 AM GMT
Five academicians who have petitioned the Supreme Court seeking guidelines for the seizure of personal electronic devices by investiga... Read more
10 Nov 2023 3:20 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that a notification under clause (b) of sub-Section (3) of Section 1 of the Employees’ Provident Fund... Read more
9 Nov 2023 3:06 PM GMT
Senior Advocate S Nagamuthu, the amicus curiae in an Read more
9 Nov 2023 2:46 PM GMT
The Union of India on Thursday (November 9) questioned the maintainability of an original suit filed by... Read more
9 Nov 2023 1:52 PM GMT
The Supreme Court, recently (on November 03), while hearing an appeal arising out of the judgment passed by the Delhi High Court, expr... Read more
9 Nov 2023 11:53 AM GMT
Justices Satish Chandra Sharma, Augustine George Masih, and Sandeep Mehta took oath as judges of the Supreme Court on Thursday. Chief ... Read more
9 Nov 2023 11:02 AM GMT
Can the past service in the judicial services of another State be taken into account for the purpose of benefits in the judicial servi... Read more
9 Nov 2023 9:56 AM GMT
The Central Government has notified the appointment Adv. N. Unni Krishnan Nair, Advocate as an Additional Judge of Gauhati High Court.... Read more
9 Nov 2023 9:36 AM GMT
The Gujarat High Court today dismissed the plea filed by the Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal se... Read more
9 Nov 2023 8:06 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (09.11.2023) directed that the non bailable warrant issued against National Spokesperson of Congress Ran... Read more
9 Nov 2023 7:49 AM GMT
In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court on Thursday (November 9) upheld the constitutionality of the provisions of the Insolvency... Read more
9 Nov 2023 7:12 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (09.11.2023) adjourned the plea by former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu for antic... Read more
9 Nov 2023 6:47 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently exonerated an accused in a two-decade-old case involving alleged liquor poisoning which led to the death of... Read more
9 Nov 2023 6:26 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (November 9) issued a slew of directions to monitor the early disposal of pending criminal cases against... Read more
9 Nov 2023 5:35 AM GMT
The central government on Wednesday (November 8) cleared the appointment of the chief justices of the high courts of Delhi, Rajasthan,... Read more
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8 Nov 2023 4:36 PM GMT
In a significant legal development, the Supreme Court refused to entertain a plea seeking amendments in Gender Sensitiza... Read more
8 Nov 2023 4:07 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently directed the Madras High Court to consider amending the High Court Rules to include the name of the state i... Read more
8 Nov 2023 3:21 PM GMT
As Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud completes one year as the head of the Indian judiciary, it is worthwhile to have a look at so... Read more
8 Nov 2023 3:02 PM GMT
The Madras High Court on Wednesday asked the Tamil Nadu Sports and Youth Development Minister Udayanidhi... Read more
8 Nov 2023 2:35 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently ruled in favor of an employee(appellant), directing the Punjab National Bank (PNB) to release the provident... Read more
8 Nov 2023 2:17 PM GMT
The State of Tamil Nadu urged the Supreme Court on Wednesday to vacate the Read more
8 Nov 2023 1:24 PM GMT
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8 Nov 2023 9:41 AM GMT
A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court by the Kerala Government against the Read more
8 Nov 2023 7:19 AM GMT
The Supreme Court reiterated that a certificate under Section 65B of the Indian Evidence Act to prove electronic evidence can be produ... Read more
8 Nov 2023 7:01 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (November 7) issued notice to the Himachal Pradesh High Court Bar Associat... Read more
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In relation to the issue of stubble burning and its consequent effects on the air quality in Delhi, the Supreme Court on Tuesday asked... Read more
8 Nov 2023 5:25 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (November 7) summoned the Chairperson of Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) on next date... Read more
7 Nov 2023 5:06 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (November 6) sought a report from the West Bengal government with respect t... Read more
7 Nov 2023 4:58 PM GMT
The Court recently held that incriminatory objects, when discovered in places accessible to the public, cannot be solely relied upon t... Read more
7 Nov 2023 4:12 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today (07.11.2023) commenced its hearings in a batch of petitions challenging the constitutionality of various provi... Read more
7 Nov 2023 3:51 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (06.11.2023) observed that the detailed guidelines issued by it inRead more
7 Nov 2023 2:38 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (November 7), while hearing a plea seeking contempt action against the cent... Read more
7 Nov 2023 2:11 PM GMT
The Supreme Court (on Monday) passed a slew of directions with respect to the High Courts of Madhya Pradesh, Punjab and Haryana, for l... Read more
7 Nov 2023 1:25 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently laid down all the questions to be asked, the considerations to be kept in mind while deciding the weightage... Read more
7 Nov 2023 1:06 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (06.11.2023), issued notice in an application moved by the Tamil Nadu Self Financing Medical Colleges Asso... Read more
7 Nov 2023 11:34 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (November 7) questioned the effectiveness of the Delhi Government's "odd-even" scheme in controlling air ... Read more
7 Nov 2023 10:33 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (November 7) again expressed disapproval of the 'pick and choose' approach ... Read more
7 Nov 2023 9:47 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (November 7) expressed concerns over the arbitrary seizure of media profes... Read more
7 Nov 2023 8:49 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (07.11.2023) clarified that its earlier directions against the use of barium and banned chemicals in fire... Read more
7 Nov 2023 8:05 AM GMT
In the wake of the worsening air quality in Delhi-National Capital Region, the Supreme Court on Tuesday (November 7) sternly directed ... Read more
7 Nov 2023 7:02 AM GMT
The batch of petitions concerning the Adani-Hindenburg matter is yet to be listed in the Supreme Court, though the matter was schedule... Read more
7 Nov 2023 6:04 AM GMT
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The Supreme Court has deferred the hearing in the batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citi... Read more
7 Nov 2023 4:48 AM GMT
In a case pertaining to sexual harassment at workplace, the Supreme Court held that courts should not get swayed by insignificant disc... Read more
7 Nov 2023 4:44 AM GMT
A retired Sessions Judge from Tamil Nadu approached the Supreme Court aggrieved by the Read more
6 Nov 2023 4:47 PM GMT
Professors who continued to teach students till the end of the academic year despite attaining the age of retirement during the middle... Read more
6 Nov 2023 4:03 PM GMT
Senior Advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Monday (November 6) questioned the necessity of Aam Aadmi Party... Read more
6 Nov 2023 3:42 PM GMT
The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the elevation of three High Court Chief Justices to the Supreme Court :
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6 Nov 2023 2:40 PM GMT
In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court held that a clause in an arbitration agreement which is not in consonance with the Consti... Read more
6 Nov 2023 2:22 PM GMT
The Bombay High Court today directed the Municipal Corporations of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region to ens... Read more
6 Nov 2023 1:40 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently clarified that the authorities can consider the application filed seeking permission to conduct the famous ... Read more
6 Nov 2023 1:04 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently dismissed the plea by a student suffering from 80% locomotor disability seeking reservation under the quota... Read more
6 Nov 2023 12:35 PM GMT
In the latest development in the Muzaffarnagar student slapping case, the Supreme Court on Monday (Novem... Read more
6 Nov 2023 12:23 PM GMT
On November 6, 2023, the Supreme Court issued notice in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that urges the Bar Council of India (BCI) a... Read more
6 Nov 2023 11:50 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today (06.11.2023) issued notice to the Union of India in a plea challenging the constitutionality of Section 437A o... Read more
6 Nov 2023 11:24 AM GMT
There is no hard and fast rule that a convict should serve sentence for a particular period before the application to suspend the sent... Read more
6 Nov 2023 10:43 AM GMT
On Monday (November 6, 2023), the Supreme Court issued an order directing the formation of a committee for appointing two pro tem memb... Read more
6 Nov 2023 10:06 AM GMT
On Monday (06.11.2023), the Union Government informed the Supreme Court that a draft National Policy on menstrual hygiene for supply a... Read more
6 Nov 2023 9:48 AM GMT
The State of Tamil Nadu on Monday (06.11.2023) agreed before the Supreme Court that it will allow the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS... Read more
6 Nov 2023 9:28 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (November 6) issued notice on the petition filed by Tejashwi Yadav(Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar and RJD... Read more
6 Nov 2023 9:16 AM GMT
The Supreme Court is set to examine an important issue related to the arbitration law that whether the mandate of the tribuna... Read more
6 Nov 2023 8:40 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (November 6) adjourned until after the Diwali break the hearing of the pleas by NewsClick founder and edit... Read more
6 Nov 2023 8:10 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (November 6) dismissed a plea by the Popular Front of India (PFI) challengin... Read more
6 Nov 2023 7:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (November 6) refused to interfere with the Madras High Court's suo motu order re-opening the acquittal of ... Read more
6 Nov 2023 7:24 AM GMT
The Delhi High Court on Monday stayed a trial court order issuing summons to Chief Minis... Read more
6 Nov 2023 7:11 AM GMT
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The Supreme Court on Monday(November 6) expressed anguish at the fact that State Governments are forced to approach the Courts seeking... Read more
6 Nov 2023 6:14 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, comprising Justice K.V. Vishwanathan (in-chamber), while hearing an application assailing the registrar’s refusal o... Read more
5 Nov 2023 4:24 PM GMT
In a criminal appeal against conviction in a murder case, the Supreme Court recently observed that the non-explanation of injuries on ... Read more
5 Nov 2023 12:35 PM GMT
Nominal Index [Citations: 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 932-953]Indrakunwar v. State of Chattisgarh 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 932Manish Sisodia v. Central... Read more
5 Nov 2023 9:14 AM GMT
While denying permission to conduct a meeting to eradicate “Dravidian Ideology”, the Madras High Court ... Read more
5 Nov 2023 8:05 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that for Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code, it is not... Read more
5 Nov 2023 7:04 AM GMT
The News Broadcasting & Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA) on Thursday (2nd November) criticised Times Now Navbharat for calling ... Read more
5 Nov 2023 6:46 AM GMT
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5 Nov 2023 5:22 AM GMT
On a Sunday afternoon, after a siesta, feeling fresh and rejuvenated, a thought started occupying my mind. This article is ... Read more
5 Nov 2023 4:25 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (2nd November) enlarged a man facing charges under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1... Read more
4 Nov 2023 2:36 PM GMT
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, speaking at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2023 on Saturday (4th November) said t... Read more
4 Nov 2023 10:48 AM GMT
The News Broadcasting & Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA) on Thursday (2nd November) passed an order against a show hosted by Na... Read more
4 Nov 2023 4:30 AM GMT
Section 197 Cr.P.C. - Sanction required even for acts done in excess of official duty. A. Srinivasulu v. State of Rep. by the Inspecto... Read more
4 Nov 2023 4:26 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently expressed surprise at a direction passed by a High Court that the police will give opportunity to an accuse... Read more
4 Nov 2023 4:05 AM GMT
The Supreme Court Bench comprising Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice S.V.N. Bhatti, has clarified that the dues of the Central Board o... Read more
4 Nov 2023 3:46 AM GMT
The last date for applications for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2024 has been extended till 11.59 PM, November 10, 2023.
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The Central Government, in consultation with the Chief Justice of India, has nominated former Dr.Justice S Muralidhar, former Orissa H... Read more
3 Nov 2023 4:47 PM GMT
In an interview with veteran journalist Nidhi Razdan, Senior Advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal recently said the Prevention of ... Read more
3 Nov 2023 4:06 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (November 3) criticized the Indian Army for its "arbitrary" attitude towards the promotion of women office... Read more
3 Nov 2023 2:43 PM GMT
The Bombay High Court has refused to provide a report of its structural audit sought under the Right to Information Act citing danger ... Read more
3 Nov 2023 1:15 PM GMT
Ahead of the 2024 general elections, the Supreme Court on Friday (November 3) orally observed that enhan... Read more
3 Nov 2023 1:02 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today(3rd November) stayed the trial in a missing arms case against Kuki Revolutionary Army Chief David Hangshing an... Read more
3 Nov 2023 12:40 PM GMT
The Kerala High Court on Friday came down heavily upon bursting of firecrackers at odd hours in religious places.
The Single J... Read more
3 Nov 2023 12:37 PM GMT
Justice PS Narasimha, judge of the Supreme Court, recently expressed displeasure at being repeatedly addressed as "Your Lordship" and ... Read more
3 Nov 2023 10:05 AM GMT
On the final day of arguments in the case pertaining to the Electoral Bonds Scheme case, the Supreme Court asked the Union Government ... Read more
3 Nov 2023 1:47 AM GMT
The Supreme Court collegium has recommended names to the Union Government for the appointment as Chief Justices of three High Courts. ... Read more
2 Nov 2023 3:19 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has published the results of the Law Clerk-cum-Research Associates Examination 2023.
42 candidates qualified ... Read more
2 Nov 2023 2:38 PM GMT
The Supreme Court while adjudicating a matter wherein the Assesssee deliberately misclassified the ‘Zarda’ produced by it as ‘Chewing ... Read more
2 Nov 2023 1:55 PM GMT
Nominal Index [Citations: 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 844-944]Pankaj Bansal v. Union of India, Basant Bansal v. Union of India 2023 LiveLaw (SC... Read more
2 Nov 2023 1:48 PM GMT
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking permission to allow liver donation by a person to his cousin, a 3 year old chil... Read more
2 Nov 2023 11:45 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (November 2) reserved judgment in a batch of petitions challenging the electoral bonds scheme. A Constit... Read more
2 Nov 2023 10:46 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (November 2) directed Election Commission of India to get the details of the funds received by all the p... Read more
2 Nov 2023 10:03 AM GMT
The Supreme Court is set to examine whether a transgender woman who has undergone sex re-assignment surgery can be an “aggrieved perso... Read more
2 Nov 2023 8:56 AM GMT
A review petition has been filed in the Supreme Court against its judgment inRead more
2 Nov 2023 7:39 AM GMT
An offender who takes undue advantage of a situation is not entitled to the application of Exception 4 to Section 300 of th... Read more
2 Nov 2023 6:46 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will continue hearing the petitions challenging the electoral bonds scheme today.
A Constitution Bench compri... Read more
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday (01.11.2023) listed the matter relating to the curbing of stray dog attacks in the country on 10th Janu... Read more
1 Nov 2023 4:11 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently pulled up the State of Gujarat for selectively allowing certain candidates to submit their caste certificat... Read more
1 Nov 2023 4:01 PM GMT
On the second day of the hearing in the Electoral Bonds case, the Supreme Court questioned if the scheme was legalising 'kickbacks' ma... Read more
1 Nov 2023 2:44 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (November 1) adjourned until November 30 the hearing of activist and Bhim... Read more
1 Nov 2023 1:37 PM GMT
Nominal Index [Citations: 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 895-918]Chain Singh v. State of Chattisgarh 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 895M/S Triveni Glass Limited... Read more
1 Nov 2023 1:34 PM GMT
A Division Bench of the Supreme Court, while allowing a bail plea, held that the grant of bail to a co-accused person cannot be contin... Read more
1 Nov 2023 1:00 PM GMT
In a recent development, review petitions have been filed against the Constitution Bench judgement of the Supreme Court which had, on ... Read more
1 Nov 2023 12:29 PM GMT
Aarey Case - The Supreme Court imposes Rs. 10 lakh fine on Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (MMRCL) for seeking to cut more trees tha... Read more
1 Nov 2023 11:48 AM GMT
A Division Bench of the Supreme Court recently, while setting aside the judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, held that Section 3... Read more
1 Nov 2023 11:15 AM GMT
Serving Armed Forces officers can't be deemed to be Ex-Servicemen from a prospective date, said the Supreme Court while rejecting the ... Read more
1 Nov 2023 10:57 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (November 1) refused to entertain an intervention application filed by 'Dalit Panthers' party challengi... Read more
1 Nov 2023 10:10 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (November 1) granted anticipatory bail to social activists Teesta Setalva... Read more
1 Nov 2023 9:37 AM GMT
Observations made by a coordinate bench about a judgment cannot be a ground to review it, said the Supreme Court while dism... Read more
1 Nov 2023 6:50 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will continue hearing today a batch of petitions challenging the electoral bonds scheme.
A Constitution bench... Read more
1 Nov 2023 4:58 AM GMT2023-11-01 04:58:59
The Supreme Court recently observed that a witness will not stand totally discredited merely because the testimony given during the tr... Read more
1 Nov 2023 4:46 AM GMT
Arguing before the Constitution bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justices Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, JB Pardiw... Read more
31 Oct 2023 4:25 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (31.10.2023) held that a plaint cannot be rejected in part under Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil P... Read more
31 Oct 2023 3:36 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (October 31) dismissed a batch of review petitions filed against a 2022 judgment which held that the defi... Read more
31 Oct 2023 2:34 PM GMT
While hearing the batch of petitions challenging the anonymous electoral bonds scheme, the Supreme Court today commented on the lack o... Read more
31 Oct 2023 1:57 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (October 31) decided to hear former JNU scholar and activist Umar Khalid's ... Read more
31 Oct 2023 1:06 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (October 31) questioned whether a government could sue or be sued through a... Read more
31 Oct 2023 1:00 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (31.10.2023) adjourned the appeals filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging the dis... Read more
31 Oct 2023 11:17 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (30th October) held that an insurance company cannot claim that it is not liable to pay compensation in a ... Read more
31 Oct 2023 10:58 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (31.10.2023), reserved for judgment the appeal filed by the makers of the TVF web series ‘College Romance... Read more
31 Oct 2023 10:41 AM GMT
Advocates-on-record cannot be reduced to mere signing authorities, the Supreme Court observed on Tuesday... Read more
31 Oct 2023 9:53 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (October 31) asked the Governments of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Delhi to file affidav... Read more
31 Oct 2023 9:07 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (October 31) expressed shock at a writ petition filed challenging the constitutionality of Articles 20 an... Read more
31 Oct 2023 8:09 AM GMT
A false allegation of rape can cause equal distress, humiliation, and damage to the accused as well, said the Supreme Court... Read more
31 Oct 2023 7:41 AM GMT
Lamenting the long delay in the execution of decrees, the Supreme Court observed that under Section 47 of the Code of Civil Procedure,... Read more
31 Oct 2023 6:39 AM GMT
Andhra Pradesh High Court has granted 4 weeks interim bail to former Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu on medical grounds. He clai... Read more
31 Oct 2023 5:57 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court, in a noteworthy judgment, while Read more
31 Oct 2023 5:24 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will start hearing today a batch of petitions challenging the electoral bonds scheme.
A Constitution bench c... Read more
31 Oct 2023 4:45 AM GMT2023-10-31 04:45:43
The Tamil Nadu Government has moved Supreme Court alleging that the Governor of the State of Tamil Nadu Dr RN Ravi has positioned hims... Read more
31 Oct 2023 4:34 AM GMT
AdmissionAny concession or admission of a fact by a defence counsel would definitely be binding on his client, except the concession o... Read more
31 Oct 2023 4:16 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (October 30) clarified that it had not dealt with the legality of the Delhi Lieutenant Governor's order as... Read more
30 Oct 2023 4:47 PM GMT
The Supreme Court, even while Read more
30 Oct 2023 4:27 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (30th October) held that a second petition under Section 482 Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 on grounds that... Read more
30 Oct 2023 3:50 PM GMT
Detention or jail before being pronounced guilty of an offence should not become punishment without trial, said the Supreme Court in t... Read more
30 Oct 2023 3:36 PM GMT
In the judgment denying bail to former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in relation to the alleged Delhi liquor policy scam,... Read more
30 Oct 2023 2:13 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today (October 30) expressed its dissatisfaction with the failure of States and the Union to fill up the vacancies o... Read more
30 Oct 2023 1:24 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (October 30) revealed that the Allahabad High Court's registry has furnished... Read more
30 Oct 2023 12:09 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (October 30) mulled over the idea of appointing an expert agency working in ... Read more
30 Oct 2023 11:47 AM GMT
While hearing the writ petition filed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha challenging his suspension from the Rajya Sabha on... Read more
30 Oct 2023 10:39 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (October 30) adjourned the hearing of Tamil Nadu minister and DMK leader Senthil Balaji's plea seeking bai... Read more
30 Oct 2023 9:03 AM GMT
While refusing to comment on the Read more
30 Oct 2023 8:08 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (October 30) directed the Maharashtra Legislati... Read more
30 Oct 2023 7:43 AM GMT
A judicial member of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Mr.Rakesh Kumar, tendered his resignation in the wake of the... Read more
30 Oct 2023 6:59 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (October 30) refused to grant bail to former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Man... Read more
30 Oct 2023 5:12 AM GMT
The Attorney General of India, R Venkataramani, in a statement filed before the Supreme Court in the electoral bonds case, has... Read more
30 Oct 2023 4:24 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, while dismissing a suit, arising from an Agreement to Sell (ATS), noted that while the ATS was dated 31.07.1975, th... Read more
29 Oct 2023 4:06 AM GMT
While deciding a criminal appeal, the Supreme Court recently considered a significant question of law- whether an accused woman is req... Read more
28 Oct 2023 3:50 PM GMT
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The Supreme Court explains scope of jud... Read more
28 Oct 2023 1:36 PM GMT
The Supreme Court will pronounce judgment on the bail applications filed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief... Read more
28 Oct 2023 12:16 PM GMT
Justice S Ravindra Bhat, who retired as a Supreme Court judge on October 20, has made immense contributions to the expansio... Read more
28 Oct 2023 11:35 AM GMT
A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will start hearing a batch of petitions challenging the Electoral Bonds scheme on October 31... Read more
28 Oct 2023 10:41 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, while hearing a set of appeals pertaining to the medical negligence matter, observed that to hold a medical practit... Read more
27 Oct 2023 2:57 PM GMT
“Fraternity is not the assimilation of the minority into the majority. To the contrary, it is the celebration of peac... Read more
27 Oct 2023 11:02 AM GMT
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27 Oct 2023 4:30 AM GMT
Justice S. Ravindra Bhat, who retired as a judge of the Supreme Court on October 20, has taken on a new role as a Distinguished Profes... Read more
26 Oct 2023 3:45 PM GMT
A Metropolitan Magistrates Court in Mumbai rejected the discharge applications of Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders Uddhav Thackeray and MP Sanj... Read more
26 Oct 2023 1:49 PM GMT
Rents receivable by a borrower can be assigned to a lender as an "actionable claim" as per the Transfer of Property Act,188... Read more
26 Oct 2023 7:46 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has held that in a composite application filed under Section 7 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBC”) b... Read more
26 Oct 2023 6:53 AM GMT
A Division Bench of the Supreme Court, while deciding the appeals arising from judgments of Telangana, Gujarat and Bombay High Court w... Read more
26 Oct 2023 5:43 AM GMT
Speaking of his minority judgment in the recent verdict on the same sex marriage, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said t... Read more
26 Oct 2023 4:42 AM GMT
Live Law is organising a panel discussion on the Marriage Equality judgement on October 25, 2023 at 5.30 PM, featuring Muskan Tibrewal... Read more
25 Oct 2023 11:26 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently said that the judges should refrain from taking up cases not specifically assigned to them by the Chief Jus... Read more
25 Oct 2023 8:33 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently issued a notice in a case which raises the issues whether a property acquired before the alleged act of sch... Read more
25 Oct 2023 5:54 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently directed sale of ancestral property of a man to pay arrears of maintenance of Rs. 1.25 Crores to his wife u... Read more
24 Oct 2023 10:45 AM GMT
The Supreme Court while resuming its hearing in a SLP raising allegations regarding awarding of government tenders by the state govern... Read more
24 Oct 2023 6:44 AM GMT
The Supreme Court while deciding a case of medical negligence held that principles of Res Ipsa Locutor get attracted ... Read more
23 Oct 2023 6:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has expressed surprise at an order of the Bombay High Court that first admitted a writ petition but then refused to ... Read more
23 Oct 2023 4:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has cancelled the bail granted to a man accused of conspiring to murder his wife after she refused consent for mutua... Read more
23 Oct 2023 4:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently exposed a shocking case of abuse of legal procedures before the Rajasthan High Court where after denial of ... Read more
23 Oct 2023 3:00 AM GMT
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23 Oct 2023 2:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (20.10.2023) refused to interfere with the order of the Madras High Court that had upheld the ban on reinf... Read more
21 Oct 2023 12:53 PM GMT
The Society for Democratic Rights (S... Read more
21 Oct 2023 12:00 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has issued a slew of directions to the Union and the State Governments to ensure that the abhorrent practice of manu... Read more
21 Oct 2023 8:53 AM GMT
The Bombay High Court at Nagpur has quashed Rule 6(1) of the Consumer Protection Rules, 2020 which prescribed two members from the Sta... Read more
21 Oct 2023 8:30 AM GMT
Expressing serious concerns at the pendency of cases in the country, the Supreme Court on Friday issued ... Read more
21 Oct 2023 6:17 AM GMT
On October 20, 2023, Justice Ravindra Bhat of the Supreme Court delivered a reflective farewell speech, at an event organized by the S... Read more
20 Oct 2023 2:11 PM GMT
In a heartwrenching case, where a girl committed suicide by setting herself on fire due to physical and mental torture committed by he... Read more
20 Oct 2023 12:52 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday tagged another petition over Tamil Nadu minister and DMK leader Udhayanid... Read more
20 Oct 2023 12:48 PM GMT
Former JNU scholar and activist Umar Khalid, who is an undertrial prisoner in the Delhi riots larger conspiracy case, has filed a writ... Read more
20 Oct 2023 12:31 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has held that the ‘Doctrine of Election’ cannot be applied to prevent a Financial Creditor from approaching the Nati... Read more
20 Oct 2023 11:44 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice on a plea challenging the constitutionality of the recent amen... Read more
20 Oct 2023 11:13 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (October 20) took note of some "positive developments" in judicial appointments, as the Centre has notifie... Read more
20 Oct 2023 10:55 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (October 20) refused to entertain the petitions filed by political party BRS (Bharat Rashtra Sa... Read more
20 Oct 2023 9:34 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, while deciding an appeal, settled the issue of right of redemption of a mortgaged property by a borrower under the ... Read more
20 Oct 2023 9:02 AM GMT
The Popular Front of India (PFI) has approached the Supreme Court against a home ministry notification d... Read more
20 Oct 2023 8:33 AM GMT
The Supreme Court of India on Friday granted anticipatory bail to Indian Youth Congress (IYC) president ... Read more
20 Oct 2023 7:46 AM GMT
In a surprising turn of events at the Delhi High Court today, Senior Advocate Gopal Sankaranarayanan withdrew from appearing for Trina... Read more
20 Oct 2023 7:12 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea by a Lucknow-based lawyer challenging the restoration of Na... Read more
20 Oct 2023 7:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned the plea by former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu ... Read more
20 Oct 2023 6:48 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (October 20) issued a categorical direction to the Union Government and all State Governments to ensure th... Read more
20 Oct 2023 6:36 AM GMT
Expressing serious concerns at the pendency of cases in the country, the Supreme Court has issued a slew of directions to ensure the s... Read more
20 Oct 2023 5:50 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will hear today former Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu's plea against an Andhra Pradesh High Court order refusing to g... Read more
20 Oct 2023 5:13 AM GMT2023-10-20 05:13:04
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (18.10.2023) allowed a woman with Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser (MRKH) Syndrome, a condition that prev... Read more
20 Oct 2023 4:33 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has issued a slew of directions to the Union government, and all State/UT governments to ensure the effec... Read more
19 Oct 2023 3:26 PM GMT
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition seeking a complete ban on Indian citizens, co... Read more
19 Oct 2023 2:56 PM GMT
In a notable judgment, the Supreme Court has held that unilateral revision of fee by an arbitral tribunal, though not permissible, wil... Read more
19 Oct 2023 2:09 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (October 19) set aside the conviction and death sentence of a man accused ... Read more
19 Oct 2023 1:27 PM GMT
A Delhi Court has dismissed a plea moved by the Delhi Police against a magisterial court... Read more
19 Oct 2023 12:45 PM GMT
The Supreme Court, in its full court meeting held on October 16, decided to confer senior designations on 47 former judges of the High... Read more
19 Oct 2023 12:01 PM GMT
The Tamil Nadu Government informed the Supreme Court on Thursday (October 19) that only one FIR has been... Read more
19 Oct 2023 10:49 AM GMT
The Kerala High Court recently directed Banks to limit the freezing orders issued in respect of persons into whose accounts amounts ha... Read more
19 Oct 2023 10:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently laid down the principles to be followed in cases where there are multiple dying declarations. The Court del... Read more
19 Oct 2023 9:14 AM GMT
The Delhi High Court on Thursday ruled that the power of the Enforcement Directorate to issue summons to a person under Section 50 of ... Read more
19 Oct 2023 7:38 AM GMT
The Gujarat High Court today found 4 Gujarat Police officers GUILTY of committing Cont... Read more
19 Oct 2023 7:06 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has held that a Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) cannot be given effect to by a court, authority or a trib... Read more
19 Oct 2023 6:59 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to the Delhi Police in the pleas by NewsClick founder and ed... Read more
19 Oct 2023 6:23 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently granted interim relief relief to a candidate who was not allowed to appear for an Interview by the Union Pu... Read more
19 Oct 2023 5:50 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (October 19) set aside the judgment of the Gauhati High Court which invalidated the election of BJP MLA ... Read more
19 Oct 2023 5:33 AM GMT
While reiterating the mandatory nature of Section 12A of the Commercial Suits Act, which mandates pre-litigation mediation unless the ... Read more
19 Oct 2023 5:20 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday(October 18) refused to entertain a PIL filed by Advocate Ashwini Upadhyay seeking to declare that Hindu... Read more
19 Oct 2023 4:29 AM GMT
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Justice S Ravindra Bhat and Justice PS Narasimha pronounced separat... Read more
19 Oct 2023 3:30 AM GMT
A Division Bench of the Supreme Court recently determined the legal position pertaining to the clubbing of different institutes for th... Read more
18 Oct 2023 3:43 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (18.10.2023), granted bail to Congress Leader Afzal Lakhani who has been accused of making 'Anti-Indian... Read more
18 Oct 2023 3:08 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that when notice is returned as ‘unclaimed’, it shall be deemed to be served on the addressee and cons... Read more
18 Oct 2023 2:00 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (October 18) stayed the arrest of a transgender rights activist by the Manipur police in relation to so... Read more
18 Oct 2023 1:34 PM GMT
In a significant development, a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court agreed to hear applications seeking reconsideration of the judg... Read more
18 Oct 2023 1:08 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (Oct. 18) issued notice on the special leave petitions filed by the passengers seeking compensation for... Read more
18 Oct 2023 11:32 AM GMT
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday bid farewell to Justice Siddharth Mridul, who has been a judge for more than 15 years and is now app... Read more
18 Oct 2023 11:12 AM GMT
The Supreme Court of India has designated the Former Chief Justice Of Orissa High Court as a Senior Advo... Read more
18 Oct 2023 10:17 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has expressed concerns about the conditions of disabilities falling within defined categories and meeting the criter... Read more
18 Oct 2023 9:27 AM GMT
The Central Government today notified the transfer of 16 High Court judges as recommended by the Supreme Court collegium. They are
... Read more18 Oct 2023 9:25 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will hear at 3 PM today petitions seeking review of the Read more
18 Oct 2023 9:04 AM GMT2023-10-18 09:04:00
In an unprecedented development, the Supreme Court on Wednesday (October 18) issued notices to two members of the National Company Law... Read more
18 Oct 2023 7:10 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today while hearing the plea by News Click Chief Editor Prabir Purkayastha petition challenging his arrest by the De... Read more
18 Oct 2023 6:34 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently issued notice to the Union of India on the question of formulating appropriate guidelines for the uniform i... Read more
18 Oct 2023 5:50 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that consumer disputes are non arbitrable disputes and a party cannot be compelled into arbitration ju... Read more
18 Oct 2023 5:29 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned until November 7 the hearing of the pleas by Congress leaders Rah... Read more
18 Oct 2023 5:16 AM GMT
"There is a degree of agreement and a degree of disagreement on how far we have to go," remarked CJI DY Chandrachud as he comme... Read more
18 Oct 2023 4:32 AM GMT
On October 17, 2023, a Supreme Court Constitution Bench unanimously held that it could not strike down or read down the provisions of ... Read more
18 Oct 2023 3:30 AM GMT
Even though the Supreme Court refrained from granting legal recognition for same-sex marriages, it did make a strong call to the State... Read more
17 Oct 2023 2:47 PM GMT
Stating that the court could not step into the domain of the legislature, the Supreme Court today Read more
17 Oct 2023 12:46 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its verdict on a plea by former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chan... Read more
17 Oct 2023 12:18 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today granted a "final opportunity" to the Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for laying down an approp... Read more
17 Oct 2023 12:11 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned until January next year an appeal by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging the ... Read more
17 Oct 2023 11:31 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved for order the bail plea of former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Mani... Read more
17 Oct 2023 11:03 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of a plea by former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nar... Read more
17 Oct 2023 10:33 AM GMT
17 Oct 2023 9:56 AM GMT
The SupremeCourt is continue hearing AAP leader and former Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia's plea for bail in the ED and CBI cases in c... Read more
17 Oct 2023 9:35 AM GMT2023-10-17 09:35:27
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday allowed the appeal moved by Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha challenging the trial court order which g... Read more
17 Oct 2023 9:09 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today Read more
17 Oct 2023 9:07 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (16.10.2023), issued notice to the Centre in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed challenging certain ... Read more
17 Oct 2023 3:42 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will pronounce at 10.30AM today the judgment in the same-sex marriage case.
A 5-judge Constitution Bench comp... Read more
17 Oct 2023 2:40 AM GMT
The Supreme Court is set to deliver its long-awaited judgment on a batch of petitions seeking legal recognition for queer marriages to... Read more
16 Oct 2023 4:10 PM GMT
Many first generation lawyers have made their mark in the profession and have attained prominence and have been conferred with senior ... Read more
16 Oct 2023 3:59 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (October 15) expressed grave concerns regarding the non-payment of stipends to MBBS interns, likening the ... Read more
16 Oct 2023 3:17 PM GMT
The Central Government has notified the appointment of Justice Siddharth Mridul, judge of the Delhi High Court, as the Chief Justice o... Read more
16 Oct 2023 3:06 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday questioned the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Directorate of ... Read more
16 Oct 2023 2:47 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre in an appeal against the Read more
16 Oct 2023 2:37 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice in a plea by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challen... Read more
16 Oct 2023 1:27 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition against the Bihar government including ‘hijr... Read more
16 Oct 2023 1:10 PM GMT
The Supreme Court is set to deliver its judgment on the batch of petitions seeking legal recognition for queer marriages in India tomo... Read more
16 Oct 2023 12:48 PM GMT
The Supreme Court Committee on Accessibility chaired by Justice S. Ravindra Bhat, on Monday released its Audit Report on the ph... Read more
16 Oct 2023 12:31 PM GMT
In a major development in the Delhi liquor policy scam case, Additional Solicitor General of India SV Raju told the Supreme Court that... Read more
16 Oct 2023 10:50 AM GMT
The Armed Forces Tribunal Chandigarh Bench Bar Association has taken objection to Read more
16 Oct 2023 10:28 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today (16.10.2023) rejected the plea of a married woman to abort... Read more
16 Oct 2023 10:03 AM GMT
The SupremeCourt is hearing AAP leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia’s bail applications in the #CBI and #ED c... Read more
16 Oct 2023 9:38 AM GMT2023-10-16 09:38:06
The Supreme Court on Monday (October 16) issued notice on a writ petition filed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha challeng... Read more
16 Oct 2023 9:14 AM GMT
In a surprising turn of events at the Supreme Court today, Chief Justice DY Chandrachud took swift action during a court proceeding wh... Read more
16 Oct 2023 8:31 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice in a plea by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challen... Read more
16 Oct 2023 7:48 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (October 16) granted relief to a person with 'colour blindness' by directing the Tamil Nadu Generation and... Read more
16 Oct 2023 7:25 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Uttar Pradesh government's response to a plea by Congress spokesp... Read more
16 Oct 2023 6:53 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (October 16) referred the petitions challenging the anonymous electoral bonds scheme to a Constitution Ben... Read more
16 Oct 2023 6:20 AM GMT
A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking immediate of implementation of the Women’s Reservation Bill passed by the Parliamen... Read more
16 Oct 2023 6:13 AM GMT
The NewsClick matter has reached the Supreme Court with its Editor-in-Chief Prabir Purkayastha and Human Resources head Amit Chakrabor... Read more
16 Oct 2023 5:55 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has held that homebuyers cannot be treated differently from other "financial creditors" under the Insolvency and Ban... Read more
15 Oct 2023 3:02 PM GMT
All those responsible for war crimes, the victor and the vanquished should be prosecuted if we need worl... Read more
15 Oct 2023 2:11 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that disciplinary proceedings are considered to begin only after the service of a chargeshe... Read more
15 Oct 2023 9:52 AM GMT
While laying down the foundation stone of the Patna High Court building on 1st December 1913, the then Viceroy and Governor General of... Read more
15 Oct 2023 8:55 AM GMT
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15 Oct 2023 7:36 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has underlined that the State has the obligation to provide 'support persons' as per the Protection of Children f... Read more
15 Oct 2023 7:17 AM GMT
A Division Bench of the Supreme Court, comprising Justices Abhay S. Oka and Sanjay Karol, recently affirmed the convi... Read more
15 Oct 2023 6:15 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (13.10.2023) dismissed the plea filed by the prime accused in the Sharon Murder case, Greeshma, seeking tr... Read more
15 Oct 2023 5:45 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (13.10.2023), set aside the order of the High Court that had sentenced a man to 10 years’ imprisonment for... Read more
15 Oct 2023 5:30 AM GMT
While defending the transfer of a judicial member of the Armed Forces Tribunal, Chandigarh Bench, Attorney General for India R Venk... Read more
14 Oct 2023 11:24 AM GMT
The Supreme Court in a judgment delivered on Friday (13.10.2023) held that just because a person is educated and said to be God-fearin... Read more
14 Oct 2023 9:53 AM GMT
The OP Jindal Law School today organized the Soli J Sorabjee Memorial Lecture at Jindal Global University, featuring Justice KV Vishwa... Read more
14 Oct 2023 9:35 AM GMT
A Division Bench of the Supreme Court, in its judgment dated October 13, 2023, opined that one of compelling reasons for relegating th... Read more
14 Oct 2023 7:51 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (13.10.2023), raised serious concerns over the delays in the adoption process and the potential impact on ... Read more
14 Oct 2023 7:43 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has constituted a Judicial Committee with two retired judges to deal with the challenges to the orders passed by the... Read more
14 Oct 2023 7:32 AM GMT
In an interesting judgment, the Supreme Court held that the Indian Institute of Technology and the National Institute of Technology wi... Read more
14 Oct 2023 6:38 AM GMT
15 days police custody meant to be applied to the entire period of investigation as a whole : Supreme Court doubts 1992 precedent. V. ... Read more
14 Oct 2023 5:20 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, while rejecting the belated service-related claim made by one Bichitrananda Behera pertaining to the post of Physic... Read more
14 Oct 2023 5:13 AM GMT
Objecting to former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu's plea for quashing of criminal pr... Read more
14 Oct 2023 4:16 AM GMT
In an interesting case, the Supreme Court recently directed the Postal Department to appoint a man, presently aged 50 years, to the po... Read more
14 Oct 2023 4:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, on October 13, dismissed the appeal challenging the Delhi High Court’s order wherein the Court refused to pass any ... Read more
13 Oct 2023 4:36 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today (13.10.2023) directed for an enquiry to be conducted by the Chairperson of the National Company Law Appellate ... Read more
13 Oct 2023 2:46 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today(Oct 13) highlighted that Special Leave Petitions (SLPs) in criminal cases often lacked crucial information. Th... Read more
13 Oct 2023 2:40 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today (13.10.2023) sought the response of the Union of India on a plea seeking to divest the control of the Armed Fo... Read more
13 Oct 2023 2:17 PM GMT
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13 Oct 2023 1:58 PM GMT
The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday granted pre-arrest bail to former chief minister Chandra Babu Naidu in the Angallu Violence ca... Read more
13 Oct 2023 1:46 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (13.10.2023), issued notice to the Centre and the National Medical Commission in a plea challenging the li... Read more
13 Oct 2023 11:49 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice on a plea by former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandra... Read more
13 Oct 2023 10:51 AM GMT
In a strong expression of exasperation with frivolous Public Interest Litigations (PILs), the Supreme Court today (13.10.2023) imposed... Read more
13 Oct 2023 10:38 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday(October 13) dismissed West Bengal government's plea against a Read more
13 Oct 2023 10:09 AM GMT
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13 Oct 2023 9:52 AM GMT
A Delhi Court on Friday remanded Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh to 14 days of judicial ... Read more
13 Oct 2023 9:28 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday(October 13) agreed to hear a Writ Petition Read more
13 Oct 2023 9:22 AM GMT
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13 Oct 2023 8:51 AM GMT
The Delhi High Court today dismissed the pleas filed by NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha and Human Resources head Amit Chakraborty... Read more
13 Oct 2023 7:53 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (October 13) criticised the Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for laying down a long schedul... Read more
13 Oct 2023 7:42 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that the evidence of an eye-witness should be of very sterling quality and caliber and it should not o... Read more
13 Oct 2023 7:02 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (October 13) dismissed a PIL challenging the Darwinian theory of evolution and Einstien's equation (E=MC²)... Read more
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The Supreme Court emphasized that where there is an absence of any specific rule or prescription, the last day for fulfilling eligibil... Read more
13 Oct 2023 6:04 AM GMT
Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has approached the Supreme Court against an ... Read more
13 Oct 2023 3:58 AM GMT
Justice Aniruddha Bose, on October 13, delivered the lecture “Justice Delivery System & Role of Lawyers”.... Read more
13 Oct 2023 3:30 AM GMT
A seven judge bench of the Supreme Court today reserved its judgement on the issue whether an unstamped/insufficiently stamped arbitra... Read more
12 Oct 2023 4:36 PM GMT
Former Chief Justice of Orissa High Court Dr. Justice S Muralidhar, while delivering a lecture on the 'Independence of the Judiciary’ ... Read more
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12 Oct 2023 3:48 PM GMT
Women dancing provocatively in skimpy clothes or making gestures are not “obscene” or “immoral” acts which could annoy someone, the Bo... Read more
12 Oct 2023 3:36 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on a clutch of pleas against the decision of the Guja... Read more
12 Oct 2023 11:11 AM GMT
In his address at the Mission Accessibility Annual Day held at the India International Centre, Justice Arjan ... Read more
12 Oct 2023 10:42 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (12.10.2023) underlined the importance of balancing the rights of a woman to autonomy and choice with th... Read more
12 Oct 2023 10:24 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday cited paucity of time to adjourn the hearing of the bail application of f... Read more
12 Oct 2023 9:56 AM GMT
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12 Oct 2023 9:03 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently emphasized the importance of concrete evidence to establish the common object in cases involving Section 14... Read more
12 Oct 2023 7:49 AM GMT
The petition filed in the Supreme Court in relation to the minority status of the Jamia Millia Islamia, a Central University in New De... Read more
12 Oct 2023 7:26 AM GMT
The Central Government on Thursday (October 12) objected to the Supreme Court giving priority hearing for the money bill issue, saying... Read more
12 Oct 2023 7:02 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has rejected the argument of the Income Tax department that Section 153C of the Income Tax Act 1961 empow... Read more
12 Oct 2023 6:37 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on October 10 issued notice on a writ petition which seeks directions to regulate advertisements by corporate hospit... Read more
12 Oct 2023 6:01 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (12.10.2023) extended the interim bail granted to former Maharashtra Minister and NCP MLA Nawab Malik on... Read more
12 Oct 2023 5:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (09.10.2023) in an order Read more
12 Oct 2023 4:51 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently examined a controversial conviction by the Madhya Pradesh High Court in a triple murder case that was based... Read more
12 Oct 2023 3:50 AM GMT
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11 Oct 2023 4:30 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has observed that whenever a child is subjected to sexual assault, the State or the Legal Services Authorities shoul... Read more
11 Oct 2023 4:13 PM GMT
The Supreme Court is set to consider the question of whether an Anticipatory Bail filed under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Co... Read more
11 Oct 2023 3:46 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (October 9) stayed the retrospective application of Section 10C of the West ... Read more
11 Oct 2023 3:43 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has deprecated the practice followed by certain Trial Courts and High Court of mentioning the caste or religion of a... Read more
11 Oct 2023 2:29 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (October 11) posted a batch of appeals relating to the 2002 Godhra train carnage case for hearing in th... Read more
11 Oct 2023 2:08 PM GMT
Bilkis Bano's lawyer told the Supreme Court on Wednesday that her rapists were treated with 'kid gloves'... Read more
11 Oct 2023 1:36 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IIT Madras for collaborating on using Artificial Intelligence (A... Read more
11 Oct 2023 12:41 PM GMT
The Supreme Court held that at the stage of framing charges, the accused does not have the right to produce any material or documents ... Read more
11 Oct 2023 10:10 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (October 11), while hearing the recall application filed by the Union against the Court's order allowin... Read more
11 Oct 2023 9:53 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday(October 11) refused to restrain a trial court from passing an order of co... Read more
11 Oct 2023 9:27 AM GMT
The Supreme Court collegium has recommended the transfer Acting Chief Justice of Manipur High Court MV M... Read more
11 Oct 2023 9:01 AM GMT
The Allahabad High Court today dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) plea seeking r... Read more
11 Oct 2023 8:56 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday held that it can exercise its discretion under the inherent powers under Article 142 of the Constitution ... Read more
11 Oct 2023 7:53 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently revisited a critical distinction between "common intention" and "common object", which are mentioned in Sec... Read more
11 Oct 2023 7:13 AM GMT
In a judgment pronounced on October 11, the Supreme Court reiterated the principles relating to liability of a director of a company f... Read more
11 Oct 2023 6:50 AM GMT
Supreme Court judge Justice BV Nagarathna on Wednesday admonished the Union Government for orally mentioning before the Chie... Read more
11 Oct 2023 6:34 AM GMT
1996 Lajpat Nagar blast case - The bomb blast caused at the behest of the accused persons resulted in the death of 13 persons and 38 p... Read more
11 Oct 2023 6:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on (October 10) heard an appeal challenging the Read more
11 Oct 2023 5:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (October 10) restored a cheating case against Tamil superstar Rajinikanth's wife Latha on a complaint fil... Read more
11 Oct 2023 5:03 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (10 Oct) directed that the case of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence(DRI) v. Adani Enter... Read more
11 Oct 2023 3:50 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has observed that insisting that only the egg and the sperm of the intending couple can only be used for gestational... Read more
10 Oct 2023 3:58 PM GMT
In a significant legal development, the Supreme Court highlighted the issues for consideration in an original suit filed under Article... Read more
10 Oct 2023 3:04 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has affirmed that an Advocate cannot claim the right of legal representation under the the Industrial Disputes Act, ... Read more
10 Oct 2023 2:27 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday, while hearing former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu's p... Read more
10 Oct 2023 1:25 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday referred the question of the construction, meaning and import of the term ‘vacant land’ contained in Sect... Read more
10 Oct 2023 12:52 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned whether a plea by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) chal... Read more
10 Oct 2023 12:23 PM GMT
In a turn of events, the Supreme Court today asked All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to defer the medical termination of... Read more
10 Oct 2023 11:00 AM GMT
Aam Aaadmi Party(AAP) MP Raghav Chadha has approached the Supreme Court challenging his suspension from the Rajya Sabha. Chaddha, a Ra... Read more
10 Oct 2023 10:28 AM GMT
A Delhi Court has extended Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh's ED custody till Friday, October 13, in the money laundering case connecte... Read more
10 Oct 2023 10:24 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice on the bail plea of Dalit rights activist and advocate Surend... Read more
10 Oct 2023 9:54 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (October 10) issued notice in a Writ Petition filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India seeking... Read more
10 Oct 2023 9:42 AM GMT
The Kerala High Court on Tuesday asked the State Police Chief to be mindful of professional reviews of a film while devising mechanism... Read more
10 Oct 2023 9:29 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has asked the State of Gujarat to explain the time span taken to decide applications filed by prisoners seeking remi... Read more
10 Oct 2023 7:57 AM GMT
While dealing with an Intervention Application (IA) in a petition concerning captive elephants in the State of Kerala on Tuesday, the ... Read more
10 Oct 2023 7:41 AM GMT
The Karnataka High Court today modified a trial court order suspending the account of Dr Cyriac Abby Philips who operates the widely p... Read more
10 Oct 2023 7:21 AM GMT
Reiterating the principles relating to the presumption under Section 139 of the Negotiable Instruments Act 1881, the Supreme Court rev... Read more
10 Oct 2023 6:55 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will hear the batch of petitions challenging the Electoral Bonds scheme on October 31, 2023. A bench comprising C... Read more
10 Oct 2023 6:31 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, recently (October 9), while deciding over a discretionary order of the High Court granting the prayer for condonati... Read more
10 Oct 2023 5:36 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Central Government in a petition filed by Constitutional scholar and Public Law Chair... Read more
10 Oct 2023 4:52 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will be finishing pre-hearing steps in six 7-judge bench matters on October 12. These matters include exploration of... Read more
10 Oct 2023 3:45 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (09.10.2023) allowed the medical termination of pregnancy of a married woman who is 26 weeks pregnant. The... Read more
9 Oct 2023 4:28 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has recently highlighted that the transaction value (the price actually paid or payable for the goods) should be the... Read more
9 Oct 2023 3:56 PM GMT
Former Indian cricket captain Mohammed Azharuddin filed an application in the Supreme Court challenging the removal of his name from t... Read more
9 Oct 2023 2:42 PM GMT
A Division Bench of the Supreme Court issued notice in an appeal filed by the CBI against the Calcutta High Court’s Read more
9 Oct 2023 2:06 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday revealed that almost all of the 70 recommendations made by various high cour... Read more
9 Oct 2023 1:35 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (09.10.2023) while considering the plea of Nipun Cherian, the President of political party 'V4 Kochi', aga... Read more
9 Oct 2023 1:25 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a petition challenging the “First Level Check" of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and V... Read more
9 Oct 2023 12:44 PM GMT
While hearing former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu's plea, the Supreme Court on Monday... Read more
9 Oct 2023 11:42 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday(October 9) put a closure to all cases pending in different High Courts against the movie "Adipurush".
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In a step towards utilising technology to ensure access to justice, the Supreme Court today directed all State Information Commissions... Read more
9 Oct 2023 10:48 AM GMT
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9 Oct 2023 10:26 AM GMT
Two weeks after the Supreme Court expressed concerns over the central government's delay in notifying Delhi High Court judge Siddharth... Read more
9 Oct 2023 8:54 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (09.10.2023) stayed the recent Read more
9 Oct 2023 8:25 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday(October 9) issued notice on yoga guru and Patanjali Ayurved founder Ram Dev'... Read more
9 Oct 2023 7:55 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday(October 9) directed the Chairperson of the Principal Bench of the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) to file in a... Read more
9 Oct 2023 7:42 AM GMT
The Central Government will soon file a review petition against the recent SupremeCourt judgment in Read more
9 Oct 2023 6:39 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (October 9) issued notice on a petition filed by Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction) seeking... Read more
9 Oct 2023 6:07 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (October 9) dismissed three writ petitions filed by certain civil service aspirants challenging... Read more
9 Oct 2023 5:30 AM GMT
The SupremeCourt will hear today former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu's petition to quash the FIR in relation to ski... Read more
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On October 12, 2023, the Supreme Court is gearing up for a significant day as a bench presided by CJI DY Chandrachud will be heading f... Read more
8 Oct 2023 1:27 PM GMT
The 'war cry' of politicians about Parliamentary supremacy is wrong and India remains a democracy because the Executive and Legislativ... Read more
8 Oct 2023 12:18 PM GMT
SUBJECT WISE INDEXAbkari ActPerson receiving information of crime or detecting the occurrence can investigate it. Sathyan v. State of ... Read more
8 Oct 2023 8:58 AM GMT
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) was like a genie out of the bottle after the controversial judgment delivered by the Sup... Read more
8 Oct 2023 6:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently upheld the conviction of a husband in a case related to the murder of his wife and domestic crue... Read more
8 Oct 2023 4:05 AM GMT
Former Orissa High Court Chief Justice S Muralidhar said that he did not know why the order passed by him in relation to the Delhi rio... Read more
8 Oct 2023 3:20 AM GMT
A Delhi Court on Saturday granted bail to Shahrukh Pathan, the man who pointed a gun at ... Read more
7 Oct 2023 3:22 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (06.10.2023) held that mere registration would not sanctify a document by attaching to it an irrebuttable ... Read more
7 Oct 2023 3:04 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (06.10.2023) issued notice in a petition seeking to commence a national programme for treatment of childre... Read more
7 Oct 2023 2:34 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that Section 106 of the Evidence Act does not inherently impose a burden on the accused but comes into... Read more
7 Oct 2023 1:59 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (05.10.2023) held that a Magistrate can dismiss a defamation complaint by applying the exceptions under ... Read more
7 Oct 2023 1:40 PM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court, while hearing an appeal, noted that the claim arising out of an insurance policy cannot be repudiated on ... Read more
7 Oct 2023 10:56 AM GMT
SUPREME COURTCriminal Proceedings For Dowry Demand Cannot Be Quashed Merely Because Divorce Petition Is PendingCase Title: X vs State ... Read more
7 Oct 2023 10:27 AM GMT
Former Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court Justice Akhil Kureshi, speaking at a panel discussion titled ‘Un... Read more
7 Oct 2023 9:02 AM GMT
Dr Cyriac Abby Philips ('The Liver Doctor') has moved Karnataka High Court challenging the Civil Court's ex-parte interim injunction o... Read more
7 Oct 2023 7:20 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently reiterated that the conditions for personal search as specified in Section 50 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psy... Read more
7 Oct 2023 6:43 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that compliance with Section 19(1) subclause (i) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Chil... Read more
7 Oct 2023 5:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has observed that a Karta of a Hindu Undivided Family(HUF) has the right to sell/dispose of/alienate an Hindu Undivi... Read more
7 Oct 2023 4:28 AM GMT
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court has summarized the principles related to Sections 50 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic ... Read more
7 Oct 2023 12:50 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (October 6) dismissed a petition seeking relaxation of the upper age limit of 35 years for the Jammu and K... Read more
6 Oct 2023 5:36 PM GMT
A Delhi Court has said that Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha has no vested right to continue to occupy the government bungalow after i... Read more
6 Oct 2023 2:17 PM GMT
Alleging governmental inaction despite the Tehseen Poonawalla ruling, Senior Advocate Colin Gonsa... Read more
6 Oct 2023 1:08 PM GMT
The Karnataka High Court has held that a wife cannot claim maintenance from her husband under section 12 of the Domestic Violence Act,... Read more
6 Oct 2023 1:06 PM GMT
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud expressed happiness at the trend of more women getting appointed in district judiciary across th... Read more
6 Oct 2023 11:32 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday(October 6) stayed the additional financial emoluments of the interim vice-ch... Read more
6 Oct 2023 10:52 AM GMT
In relation to the defamation case filed by Professor Amrita Singh against 'The Wire', the Jawaharlal Nehru University(JNU) informed t... Read more
6 Oct 2023 10:38 AM GMT
The Delhi High Court on Friday sought response of the Delhi Police on the plea filed by NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha challengi... Read more
6 Oct 2023 10:31 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (06.10.2023) directed all High Courts to ensure that no member of the bar is denied access to video confer... Read more
6 Oct 2023 9:59 AM GMT
NewsClick Founder Prabir Purkayastha and HR Head Move Delhi High Court head Amit Chakravarty have moved the Delhi High Court challengi... Read more
6 Oct 2023 9:27 AM GMT2023-10-06 09:27:24
The Supreme Court on Friday (October 6) issued notice on a writ petition challenging the cash assistance offers announced by the Chief... Read more
6 Oct 2023 9:04 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned the hearing of a batch of pleas challenging the constitutionality ... Read more
6 Oct 2023 7:46 AM GMT
Today, the Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud orally remarked that he would soon be constituting a seven-judge bench to hear the co... Read more
6 Oct 2023 6:36 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently upheld the power of Municipal Councils to levy terminal tax within the limits of Scheduled Areas, dismissin... Read more
6 Oct 2023 6:01 AM GMT
NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha and Human Resources head Amit Chakravarty have moved the Delhi High Court challenging their arres... Read more
6 Oct 2023 5:51 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday appointed a sign language interpreter for deaf lawyer Sarah Sunny. Historically, the Supreme Court has nev... Read more
6 Oct 2023 5:27 AM GMT
The Central Government has informed the Supreme Court that reservation for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Class... Read more
6 Oct 2023 4:48 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently ruled that an acquittal in connected criminal proceedings does not entail any benefit in the surviving proc... Read more
6 Oct 2023 3:09 AM GMT
The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) on Thursday (October 5)Read more
5 Oct 2023 4:39 PM GMT
Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, judge of the Supreme Court, participated in the 12th International Legal Forum of the Asia-Pacific Region ... Read more
5 Oct 2023 4:09 PM GMT
A constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on whether members of parliam... Read more
5 Oct 2023 3:42 PM GMT
The bail proceedings of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in the cases registered by ... Read more
5 Oct 2023 2:05 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has held that a State Government has the competence to impose permit fee on the erection of mobile towers. The Court... Read more
5 Oct 2023 12:51 PM GMT
A Delhi Court on Thursday remanded Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh to five days of ED custody till October 10 in the money laundering ... Read more
5 Oct 2023 12:48 PM GMT
Disqualified Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Faizal, belonging to Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), has approached the Supreme Court against t... Read more
5 Oct 2023 11:02 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (05.10.2023) while considering a plea for medical termination of pregnancy of a married woman who is bey... Read more
5 Oct 2023 9:25 AM GMT
The Allahabad High Court recently observed that a Hindu marriage cannot be 'solemnised' unless t... Read more
5 Oct 2023 7:59 AM GMT
The Calcutta High Court has extended interim relief to a woman and her family members whose Aadhar cards were suspended by the Ministr... Read more
5 Oct 2023 7:20 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (October 5) clarified that the question raised by it yesterday during the bail hearing of Manish Sisodia... Read more
5 Oct 2023 7:16 AM GMT
In a matrimonial dispute related to a child's custody, the Supreme Court recently modified a condition imposed by the Family Court req... Read more
5 Oct 2023 6:52 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently asked the Consortium of the National Law Universities if the NLUs could accommodate students who... Read more
5 Oct 2023 5:55 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (04.10.2023) held that the inherent powers of the Supreme Court under Article 142 of the Constitution o... Read more
5 Oct 2023 5:28 AM GMT
The Supreme Court to resume hearing today AAP leader Manish Sisodia’s bail applications in relation to CBI/ED cases over alleged Delhi... Read more
5 Oct 2023 5:03 AM GMT2023-10-05 05:03:20
In a move aimed at improving accessibility and inclusivity within the Indian judicial system, the Supreme Court Registry is set to con... Read more
4 Oct 2023 5:04 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (October 4) denied bail to the life convicts involved in the Coimbatore serial bomb blast case, refused... Read more
4 Oct 2023 4:08 PM GMT
A constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned whether immunity should be granted to ... Read more
4 Oct 2023 3:49 PM GMT
A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court, while Read more
4 Oct 2023 3:12 PM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that a Hindu marriage can be dissolved through a customary divorce deed, provided the existence of such a c... Read more
4 Oct 2023 2:25 PM GMT
In the wake of a series of raids by the Delhi police into the residences of journalists and writers associated with 'Newsclick', the P... Read more
4 Oct 2023 12:51 PM GMT
In a landmark judgment in the case Pankaj Bansal v. Union of India, the Supreme Court has held that the Directorate of Enforcem... Read more
4 Oct 2023 11:44 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (October 4) reserved its judgment in a plea challenging the system of designating advocates as “senior”... Read more
4 Oct 2023 11:27 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (04.09.2023,) while hearing the plea of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Mini... Read more
4 Oct 2023 10:07 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has observed that a court, while exercising powers under Section 167 CrPC of remandin... Read more
4 Oct 2023 7:46 AM GMT
In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court has ruled that a person cannot be arrested by the Directorate of Enforcement for mere non... Read more
4 Oct 2023 5:41 AM GMT
A two-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday (October 3) expressed doubts about the proposition that it can decide cas... Read more
4 Oct 2023 3:00 AM GMT
A constitution bench of the Supreme Court will begin hearing today (October 4) the reference of the 1998 PV Narasimha Rao judgment, wh... Read more
4 Oct 2023 2:30 AM GMT
In a significant judgment pronounced on Tuesday (October 3), the Supreme Court held that the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) should fu... Read more
3 Oct 2023 2:44 PM GMT
The prime accused in the Sharon Murder case, Greeshma has approached the Supreme Court seeking transfer of trial from Neyyattinkara, T... Read more
3 Oct 2023 2:16 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (3rd Oct) ordered that the Child Welfare Committee shall consider the issue of release of the minor sons ... Read more
3 Oct 2023 12:54 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday orally remarked that imposing a bail condition requiring an accused to drop his Google pin location from ... Read more
3 Oct 2023 11:45 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today ruled in favor of a candidate with cerebral palsy, declaring him eligible for reservation under the Persons wi... Read more
3 Oct 2023 10:57 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (October 3) dismissed a Read more
3 Oct 2023 10:10 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (October 3) refused to entertain a petition seeking directions to be issued to Delhi State Advisory Board... Read more
3 Oct 2023 9:43 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday issued a firm reminder to the Allahabad High Court's registry to send requis... Read more
3 Oct 2023 9:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (October 3) posted to next Monday (October 9) the petition filed by former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister ... Read more
3 Oct 2023 8:18 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (October 3) imposed a cost of Rupees 3 Lakhs on sacked IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt while dismissing the peti... Read more
3 Oct 2023 6:19 AM GMT
Judgment/OrdersMedical Negligence & Res Ipsa Loquitur | Where Negligence Is Evident, Burden Of Proof Shifts To Hospital: Supreme C... Read more
3 Oct 2023 5:32 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will hear today the petition filed by former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desom Party leader N Chandraba... Read more
3 Oct 2023 5:20 AM GMT2023-10-03 05:20:20
On October 2, 2023, the Supreme Court, along with the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), celebrated Gandhi Jayanti and Lal Bahadur ... Read more
2 Oct 2023 1:04 PM GMT
The PIL petitioner who approached the Supreme Court seeking independent investigation into the police encounter killings in Uttar Prad... Read more
2 Oct 2023 7:54 AM GMT
Railways not liable for theft of passenger's belongings - the theft of personal belongings of a Passenger is not “deficiency of servic... Read more
2 Oct 2023 7:35 AM GMT
The Supreme Court is soon to deliver its judgment on the batch of petitions seeking legal recognition for queer marriages in India. A ... Read more
2 Oct 2023 4:04 AM GMT
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1 Oct 2023 2:14 PM GMT
Advocate making baseless allegation that another lawyer took money in judge's name; Supreme Court affirms contempt of court proceeding... Read more
1 Oct 2023 4:45 AM GMT
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has objected to a petition in the Supreme Court seeking the implementation of uniform ... Read more
1 Oct 2023 3:37 AM GMT
In a significant development, the State of Uttar Pradesh has submitted a detailed status report in response to a Read more
30 Sep 2023 8:19 AM GMT
Yesterday, the Read more
30 Sep 2023 7:36 AM GMT
In a significant judgment delivered on September 26, the Supreme Court affirmed the applicability of the principle of res ipsa loq... Read more
30 Sep 2023 6:31 AM GMT
In an interesting development, the Kerala High Court invoked its parens patriae jurisdiction to select the name of a child, cau... Read more
30 Sep 2023 6:15 AM GMT
In another development in the Shiv Sena crisis, the Uddhav Thackeray faction has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Maharash... Read more
30 Sep 2023 6:07 AM GMT
In a recent judgement, the Supreme Court held that it cannot ignore the ratio laid down in an earlier judgment merely because the same... Read more
30 Sep 2023 4:38 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently restrained M/s Mariyas Soaps and Chemicals from using their registered trademark ‘Chandra’ in an appeal fil... Read more
30 Sep 2023 3:55 AM GMT
The Law Commission of India in its 283rd report on the ‘Age of Consent under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012... Read more
29 Sep 2023 3:49 PM GMT
The Kerala High Court has held that the registering authority did not have to look into the nature of divorce obtained by the parties ... Read more
29 Sep 2023 3:13 PM GMT
The Law Commission of India has recommended allowing the registration of electronic first information re... Read more
29 Sep 2023 1:48 PM GMT
The Calcutta High Court on Friday directed the Enforcement Directorate (“ED”) to remove Assistant Director Mithilesh Kumar Mishra, inv... Read more
29 Sep 2023 1:36 PM GMT
Justice Anand Venkatesh of Madras High Court, who has caused a political stir in the State of Ta... Read more
29 Sep 2023 1:34 PM GMT
The Law Commission of India in its 283rd report on the ‘Age of Consent under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012... Read more
29 Sep 2023 1:28 PM GMT
The President of India has given assent to the Constitution (106th Amendment) Act 2023, which provides 1/3rd reservation for women in ... Read more
29 Sep 2023 12:23 PM GMT
The Bombay High Court will pronounce on December 1, 2023 its judgement on a clutch of petitions challenging the Rule 3(i)(II)(C) of th... Read more
29 Sep 2023 12:03 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (26.09.2023), held that an officer of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) can seek compensation under Emplo... Read more
29 Sep 2023 10:34 AM GMT
The Supreme Court Bench comprising Justice Aniruddha Bose and Justice Vikram Nath, has held that in order to ... Read more
29 Sep 2023 9:58 AM GMT
The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Wednesday issued contempt notices to all those who were allegedly involved in posting derogatory rema... Read more
29 Sep 2023 5:28 AM GMT
Citations: 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 680 To 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 736SUBJECT WISE INDEXAbortion Woman alone has the right over her body; she's th... Read more
29 Sep 2023 5:18 AM GMT
In a scathing verdict, the Calcutta High Court has directed West Bengal Law Minister Moloy Ghatak to forthwith effect the pending tran... Read more
29 Sep 2023 2:30 AM GMT
The Rajasthan High Court Bar Association at Jaipur Bench has once again drew the ire of the Supreme Court for indulging in boycott."It... Read more
28 Sep 2023 2:57 PM GMT
The Supreme Court, while acquitting a convict in a dowry death case, emphasized the critical importance of ensuring that a dying decla... Read more
28 Sep 2023 1:40 PM GMT
Amid increasing friction between the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government and Governor CV Anand Bo... Read more
28 Sep 2023 12:29 PM GMT
A Bengaluru Civil Court has passed an ex-parte interim injunction order to X (formerly known as Twitter) to suspend the account of Dr ... Read more
28 Sep 2023 10:42 AM GMT
In a major development, the Supreme Court recently came across a petition in which a fabricated document was produced as an... Read more
28 Sep 2023 8:34 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a petition challenging the exorbitant air travel fares to and from the Gulf, notin... Read more
28 Sep 2023 8:10 AM GMT
High Court is best suited to understand the needs of judicial services, said the Supreme Court while rejecting an application filed by... Read more
28 Sep 2023 7:11 AM GMT
Recently, CJI D.Y. Chandrachud, speaking at the felicitation programme of newly registered Advocates-on-Record (AORs) which was conduc... Read more
28 Sep 2023 6:23 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently ruled in favor of the disability pension claim of a veteran who had served in the Indian Army for 15 years ... Read more
28 Sep 2023 5:53 AM GMT
In a recent event, Supreme Court Judge Justice Hima Kohli lauded the entry of first-generation lawyers from diverse b... Read more
28 Sep 2023 5:35 AM GMT
The Supreme Court Bench comprising Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice M.M. Sundresh, has held that in arbitral proceedings where the ex... Read more
28 Sep 2023 5:21 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has that a condition imposed by the Government that the land owner should handover a part of land free of cost for p... Read more
28 Sep 2023 4:49 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (26.09.2023) held that a revision petition under Section 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure,1908 against ... Read more
28 Sep 2023 4:23 AM GMT
The Supreme Court Bench comprising Justice Aniruddha Bose and Justice Vikram Nath, while interpreting Section... Read more
27 Sep 2023 1:14 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (27.09.2023) stayed the defamation proceedings against Union Minister Dr. L Murugan and former Tamil Na... Read more
27 Sep 2023 12:53 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (27.09.2023) considered a Special Leave Petition filed by Nipun Cherian, the President of political par... Read more
27 Sep 2023 11:10 AM GMT
After the recusal of Supreme Court Judge Justice SVN Bhatti from hearing the petition of former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrab... Read more
27 Sep 2023 10:51 AM GMT
In a pathbreaking judgment delivered on September 26, the Supreme Court issued a series of vital directions to the Central and State G... Read more
27 Sep 2023 10:02 AM GMT
Supreme Court judge Justice SVN Bhatti on Wednesday (September 27) recused himself from hearing a petiti... Read more
27 Sep 2023 9:23 AM GMT
The State of Chhattisgarh on Wednesday withdrew a writ petition filed in the Supreme Court under Article 32 of the Constitution challe... Read more
27 Sep 2023 8:47 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (September 27) admitted the appeal by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) Read more
27 Sep 2023 7:45 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday tagged a petition seeking the registration of a first information report ... Read more
27 Sep 2023 7:10 AM GMT
The Delhi Government on Wednesday (September 27) requested the Supreme Court to urgently list the petition filed by it challenging the... Read more
27 Sep 2023 6:47 AM GMT
The Delhi High Court has issued notice on a plea moved by various doctor candidates against the reduction of qualifying percentile for... Read more
27 Sep 2023 6:20 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently (September 25) disapproved of the conduct of the Jail Superintendent of the Durg Central Jail in Chattisgar... Read more
27 Sep 2023 6:09 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (26.09.2023), while considering an appeal by the makers of the TVF web series ‘College Romance’, said tha... Read more
27 Sep 2023 5:37 AM GMT
A Division Bench of the Supreme Court set aside an interim order dated July 14, 2022, passed by the High Court of Calcutta, whereby it... Read more
27 Sep 2023 5:26 AM GMT
While expressing renewed concerns on Tuesday over the central government's delay in deciding on various collegium recommendations for ... Read more
27 Sep 2023 4:45 AM GMT
In a significant judgment that reaffirms the principles of upholding the dignity, rights, and well-being of armed forces personnel, th... Read more
26 Sep 2023 10:10 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Enforcement Directorate to not summon Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS... Read more
26 Sep 2023 9:09 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has constituted a special bench to hear the review petitions against the 2022 judgment in theRead more
26 Sep 2023 8:07 AM GMT
After a brief hiatus, the Supreme Court on Tuesday (September 16) again expressed concerns at the Central Government not deciding on s... Read more
26 Sep 2023 7:35 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (September 26) allowed Ashish Mishra, the prime accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri case, to visit and stay in... Read more
26 Sep 2023 6:38 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday(September 26) referred to a seven-judge bench the issue whether that unstamped/insufficiently stamped arb... Read more
26 Sep 2023 5:57 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (September 25) granted bail to a septuagenarian convicted of raping and murd... Read more
26 Sep 2023 5:13 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday(September 25) ordered status quo relating to the appointment of Archakas (poojari/priest) in Agamic Temple... Read more
26 Sep 2023 4:56 AM GMT
Supreme Court Judge, Justice Dipankar Datta while speaking at the International Lawyers’ Conference 2023, inter-alia, talke... Read more
26 Sep 2023 3:02 AM GMT
Continuing its ongoing monitoring of the issues arisen out of Manipur violence, a bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, Ju... Read more
25 Sep 2023 3:56 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has constituted a seven-judge bench to hear the reference of the judgement in PV Narasimha Rao v State (1998) Read more
25 Sep 2023 3:37 PM GMT
The Supreme Court has held that for a confession made to the police to be admissible under Section 27 of the Evidence Act, two essenti... Read more
25 Sep 2023 2:36 PM GMT
In a recent legal development, a Division Bench of the Supreme Court, while hearing an appeal filed by suspended Indian Administrative... Read more
25 Sep 2023 2:20 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned until October 17 the hearing of a plea filed by Tamil Nadu Directo... Read more
25 Sep 2023 1:32 PM GMT
Today, a Division Bench of the Supreme Court, dismissed a writ petition filed by farmers’ group ‘Kisan Mahapanchayat’ which had Read more
25 Sep 2023 1:13 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Bar Associations in Manipur to not prevent any lawyer, regardless of their community, to appe... Read more
25 Sep 2023 10:29 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned until October 9 the hearing of the bail plea of Aam Aadmi Party leader and former Delhi governme... Read more
25 Sep 2023 10:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday(September 25) Read more
25 Sep 2023 9:50 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (September 25) dismissed a petition challenging the decision of the Union Government to reduce the cut-off... Read more
25 Sep 2023 9:24 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday expressed dissatisfaction with the manner in which the Uttar Pradesh Police ... Read more
25 Sep 2023 7:26 AM GMT
On a seemingly ordinary morning on September 22 (Friday), the Supreme Court of India had a surprise in store for all those tuned into ... Read more
25 Sep 2023 3:39 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently, while Read more
24 Sep 2023 8:56 AM GMT
Citations: 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 639 To 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 679SUBJECT WISE INDEXAllotment of PlotsAllotment of Plots - E-auction - When th... Read more
24 Sep 2023 6:10 AM GMT
Justice Ravindra Bhat, while delivering her address at Read more
24 Sep 2023 4:55 AM GMT
A Delhi Court yesterday ordered release of the electronic devices seized from the editors of online portal “The Wire” during searches ... Read more
24 Sep 2023 3:45 AM GMT
Speaking at the International Lawyers' Conference 2023, Justice JK Maheshwari, judge of the Supreme Court, provided a comprehensive ov... Read more
24 Sep 2023 3:30 AM GMT
Justice B. V. Nagarathna, judge of the Supreme Court, while delivering her address at Read more
23 Sep 2023 3:36 PM GMT
The Bar Council of India International Lawyers' Conference 2023 featured a technical session addressing the impact of social media on ... Read more
23 Sep 2023 2:45 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (September 22) granted relief to three judicial service aspirants from Bihar whose candidatures were rejec... Read more
23 Sep 2023 9:55 AM GMT
"While the Constitution provides for separation of powers between the legislature, the executive and the judiciary, it also creates... Read more
23 Sep 2023 9:07 AM GMT
Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu approached the Supreme Court seeking to quash the FIR against him in connection... Read more
23 Sep 2023 8:44 AM GMT
Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered an address at the inauguration of the Bar Council of India International Lawyers' Conference 20... Read more
23 Sep 2023 7:41 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently expressed exasperation at having to acquit three accused persons in a case of murder and kidnapping due to ... Read more
23 Sep 2023 6:49 AM GMT
The Supreme Court Bench comprising Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice M.M. Sundresh, has held that while setting aside an arbitral awar... Read more
23 Sep 2023 6:16 AM GMT
The Madras High Court recently came to the rescue of a client who had been proceeded against the Negot... Read more
23 Sep 2023 6:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (22.09.2023) Read more
23 Sep 2023 5:57 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court adjudicated upon the issue of whether, on account of not putting the incriminating circumstance to the acc... Read more
23 Sep 2023 5:10 AM GMT
On Friday, the Supreme Court issued a notice in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking the implementation of the National Commissi... Read more
23 Sep 2023 4:52 AM GMT
After noting "yawning gaps" in the evidence and "infirmities" in the prosecution, the Supreme Court recently acquitted thre... Read more
23 Sep 2023 4:45 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (22.09.2023) held that an officer invested with powers under Section 53 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotr... Read more
23 Sep 2023 3:45 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (21.09.2023) held that an applicant who has qualified in the selection process cannot be selected agains... Read more
22 Sep 2023 3:08 PM GMT
The former Chief Justice of India Justice UU Lalit will be teaching a new course titled "Affirmative Action in India: A Brief Constitu... Read more
22 Sep 2023 2:38 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (September 22) stated that persons with disabilities should not be excluded from MBBS courses merely on th... Read more
22 Sep 2023 2:15 PM GMT
On 23-24 September, 2023, the Supreme Court Committee on Juvenile Justice and Child Welfare, in partnership with UNICEF India is organ... Read more
22 Sep 2023 12:56 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently made it clear that certified copy of an original sale deed is admissible in evidence in a trial. This is as... Read more
22 Sep 2023 11:46 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (September 22) issued notice in a contempt petition which alleged that the Union Government, the State of ... Read more
22 Sep 2023 10:21 AM GMT
The Andhra Pradesh High Court today dismissed the quashing plea filed by former state Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party leader N C... Read more
22 Sep 2023 9:06 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea by the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Mukti Nirman Tru... Read more
22 Sep 2023 8:52 AM GMT
In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court held that an acquittal in a criminal case does not automatically qualify a candidate for a ... Read more
22 Sep 2023 8:26 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea seeking the registration of a first information report... Read more
22 Sep 2023 7:36 AM GMT
In a significant observation liable to add to the ongoing debate regarding the criminalisation of marit... Read more
22 Sep 2023 7:10 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking an independent audit of source codes of El... Read more
22 Sep 2023 6:27 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected an application filed by the firecracker manufacturers association to include barium with improved... Read more
22 Sep 2023 5:48 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (September 21) made some pertinent observations with respect to Tamil Nadu Tamil Learning Act... Read more
22 Sep 2023 5:25 AM GMT
Recently, a Division Bench of the Supreme Court, comprising Justices Abhay S. Oka and Sanjay Karol, laid down certai... Read more
22 Sep 2023 4:45 AM GMT
In a recent Read more
22 Sep 2023 3:45 AM GMT
The Rajya Sabha on Thursday (September 21) unanimously passed the Bill proposing to reserve one-third of... Read more
21 Sep 2023 6:01 PM GMT
Observing that the material against forest rights activist Mahesh Raut couldn’t lead to a prima-facie inference that he had indulged i... Read more
21 Sep 2023 4:15 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday(September 21) pronounced a judgement holding that the borrower's right of redemption of mortgage under t... Read more
21 Sep 2023 3:28 PM GMT
Recently, a Division Bench of the Supreme Court, reiterated the established law on the doctrine of res judicata that has be... Read more
21 Sep 2023 12:56 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday orally remarked that it does not intend to issue any interim directions in the matter relating to the cu... Read more
21 Sep 2023 12:39 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (September 21) received a sealed cover report filed by the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh Pema Khan... Read more
21 Sep 2023 11:40 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today ordered the release of a convict who had spent nearly 26 years in prison, asserting that the denial of prematu... Read more
21 Sep 2023 9:13 AM GMT
The Election Commission of India has given an undertaking to the Supreme Court that it will issue "appropriate clarificatory changes" ... Read more
21 Sep 2023 7:17 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to interfere with the order of the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) that directed the S... Read more
21 Sep 2023 6:31 AM GMT
The Bombay High Court granted bail to Mahesh Raut an accused in the 2018 Bhima Koregaon – Elgar Parishad larger conspiracy case making... Read more
21 Sep 2023 6:04 AM GMT
In the Bilkis Bano case, Senior Advocate V Chitambaresh, appearing for the released convicts, told the S... Read more
21 Sep 2023 5:58 AM GMT
The Rajya Sabha will consider today the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Eight Amendment) Bill 2023, which seeks to provide 1/3rd ... Read more
21 Sep 2023 5:49 AM GMT2023-09-21 05:49:00
The Supreme Court recently ruled that unauthorized resignation from government service for another government job will result in the f... Read more
21 Sep 2023 5:40 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently restrained the Telangana High Court and the District Courts from passing any orders in relation to the work... Read more
21 Sep 2023 5:05 AM GMT
Recently, a Division Bench of the Supreme Court, while hearing an appeal, expressed shock at the impugned judgment of the Jharkhand Hi... Read more
21 Sep 2023 3:45 AM GMT
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting through its recent affidavit has told the Supreme Court that the NBDA (News Broadcasters ... Read more
20 Sep 2023 3:59 PM GMT
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday (September 20) passed the Bill proposing to reserve one-third of all seats fo... Read more
20 Sep 2023 3:35 PM GMT
The Principal Sessions Court, Chennai has dismissed an application filed by Tamil Nadu Minister Senthi... Read more
20 Sep 2023 1:23 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday referred the judgement in PV Narasimha Rao v State (1998) to a seven-judge bench. The judgement ... Read more
20 Sep 2023 12:29 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently reaffirmed the paramount importance of eyewitness accounts in criminal trials. The Court relied on Darb... Read more
20 Sep 2023 10:18 AM GMT
The Centre’s introduction of the Read more
20 Sep 2023 9:11 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today decided that it will commence hearing the batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Sectio... Read more
20 Sep 2023 7:26 AM GMT
The Kannur District Panchayat from the State of Kerala in a recent affidavit has told the Supreme Court that an estimated 30 stray dog... Read more
20 Sep 2023 6:48 AM GMT
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday passed an interim order protecting the personality rights of Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor and restrai... Read more
20 Sep 2023 6:38 AM GMT
A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday (September 20) posted a batch of cases challenging the reservations provided fo... Read more
20 Sep 2023 6:34 AM GMT
Speaking at the inaugural session of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) South Asia Conference, 2023 ... Read more
19 Sep 2023 3:25 PM GMT
A civil rights group ‘Social Jurist’, has approached the Supreme Court against the Read more
19 Sep 2023 1:48 PM GMT
The Andhra Pradesh government today told the High Court that it does not need to obtain sanction to investigate former Chief Minister ... Read more
19 Sep 2023 1:22 PM GMT
The Andhra Pradesh High Court today reserved judgment in the quashing plea filed by former state Chief Minister and ... Read more
19 Sep 2023 11:52 AM GMT
Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud recently spoke on how justice and the outcome of the law depends on who is wielding the ... Read more
19 Sep 2023 10:51 AM GMT
Since the announcement of a special session of Parliament last month, the air has been rife with specula... Read more
19 Sep 2023 10:38 AM GMT
The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday orally suggested to the Union Government that it should bring in an age limit for the use of socia... Read more
19 Sep 2023 9:43 AM GMT
On the second day (September 19) of the special session of the Parliament, Union Law Minister Arjun Ram ... Read more
19 Sep 2023 9:14 AM GMT
The Supreme recently said that service contemplated under Order V Rule 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, implies service of summ... Read more
19 Sep 2023 7:49 AM GMT
The Andhra Pradesh High Court is now hearing the petition filed by ex-Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu against the FIR in the multi... Read more
19 Sep 2023 7:30 AM GMT2023-09-19 07:30:33
On the inaugural day (September 18) of the special session of the Parliament, the union cabinet reporte... Read more
19 Sep 2023 6:54 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that by working for a long period of time on contractual basis, no vested legal right is acquired for ... Read more
19 Sep 2023 5:33 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, on Monday(September 18), heard the appeal pertaining to the disqualification of Madhya Pradesh’s Home Minister Naro... Read more
19 Sep 2023 4:47 AM GMT
In yet another development in the Adani-Hindenburg matter, the petitioner seeking a Court monitored investigation against the Adani gr... Read more
19 Sep 2023 3:30 AM GMT
The Union Cabinet has approved the tabling of women's reservation bill, Read more
18 Sep 2023 5:18 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing of a plea filed by Tamil Nadu Director of Vigilance a... Read more
18 Sep 2023 3:56 PM GMT
Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Supreme Court judge and Executive Chairperson of the the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), expres... Read more
18 Sep 2023 3:45 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday, as an interim direction, stayed the Read more
18 Sep 2023 12:25 PM GMT
Judgments/OrdersIt Is Duty Of Police To Produce Imprisoned Accused Before Court, Accused Can't Be Blamed For Police's Negligence: Supr... Read more
18 Sep 2023 11:57 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice in Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Anubrata Mondal’s bail app... Read more
18 Sep 2023 11:46 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (September 18) refused to interfere with an order passed by the Madras High Court which disallowed the sal... Read more
18 Sep 2023 11:20 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (September 18) expressed disapproval of the delay by the Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly i... Read more
18 Sep 2023 10:46 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (September 18) orally said that it does not want to get caught up in the rivalry between rival news media ... Read more
18 Sep 2023 10:08 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday disbanded a special investigation team (SIT) constituted by it to probe int... Read more
18 Sep 2023 9:05 AM GMT
Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren agreed to withdraw his writ petition against summonses by the Enf... Read more
18 Sep 2023 8:24 AM GMT
Speaking at the inaugural session of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) South Asia Conference, 2023, ... Read more
18 Sep 2023 6:31 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has recently reiterated that the principle of res judicata cannot be invoked as a ground for the rejection of a plai... Read more
18 Sep 2023 5:54 AM GMT
Through the course of this conversation, we will see how horrendous the Act was, which attributed criminality at the very birth with r... Read more
18 Sep 2023 5:38 AM GMT
In a notable case, the Supreme Court recently gave relief to a party whose complaint for cheque dishonour was dismissed by the Magistr... Read more
18 Sep 2023 5:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently directed all State Governments and Union Territories to deposit money with the Court's Registrar for the la... Read more
18 Sep 2023 4:38 AM GMT
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud cautioned against lawyers resorting to strikes and boycotting courts. Issues could always be ami... Read more
18 Sep 2023 3:30 AM GMT
In a special Sunday sitting, a division bench of the Madras High Court has stayed an Read more
17 Sep 2023 11:40 AM GMT
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has moved the Supreme Court of India against the latest summons i... Read more
17 Sep 2023 10:42 AM GMT
During a panel discussion held to mark the launch of the book, authored by Gautam Bhatia, ‘Unsealed Cover... Read more
17 Sep 2023 5:30 AM GMT
While trying to strike a balance between the right to carry on trade and the need to protect the enviro... Read more
17 Sep 2023 4:07 AM GMT
During a panel discussion held to mark the launch of the book, authored by Gautam Bhatia, ‘Unsealed Cover... Read more
17 Sep 2023 4:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has reiterated that in a suit for passing off, for establishing goodwill of the product, it is necessary for the pla... Read more
16 Sep 2023 4:09 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (15.09.2023), stayed the order of the Kerala High Court that had directed the State Government to pay ann... Read more
16 Sep 2023 3:23 PM GMT
The basic structure doctrine has achieved constitutional permanence not only in India, but also in six ... Read more
16 Sep 2023 9:56 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has upheld the decision of the Calcutta High Court where it was held that the Registrar of Society can on... Read more
16 Sep 2023 9:34 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (September 15, 2023), sought the response of the Union Government and all State Governments on whether Sec... Read more
16 Sep 2023 9:17 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently upheld the conviction of the appellants in a dowry death case, despite the absence of a positive viscera re... Read more
16 Sep 2023 6:58 AM GMT
In its recent order referring the batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Sedition law under Section 124A of the... Read more
16 Sep 2023 6:40 AM GMT
Justice Bharati Dangre of the Bombay High Court has recused from hearing a criminal revision application after she received a letter a... Read more
16 Sep 2023 5:15 AM GMT
In the matter pertaining to Manipur violence, the Supreme Court today clarified the means through which the statements of the victims ... Read more
16 Sep 2023 4:28 AM GMT
The Madras High Court on Friday observed that “Sanadhana Dharma” is a set of eternal duties including d... Read more
16 Sep 2023 3:42 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday(Sep 14) referred a significant case regarding the employment status of civilian employees working in Uni... Read more
16 Sep 2023 3:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (13.09.203) granted the benefit of revised UGC pay scale as per a 1999 Karnataka Government Order (G... Read more
16 Sep 2023 3:08 AM GMT
The Bar Council of India on Friday offered to conduct the Common Law Entrance Test (CLAT) for admissions to law schools. The apex lawy... Read more
16 Sep 2023 1:51 AM GMT
Justice (Retd.) S. Muralidhar, while delivering the keynote address on the topic “Opening Doors to Justice: Prevention o... Read more
15 Sep 2023 4:23 PM GMT
Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud on Friday said that steps are being taken to bring more transparency into the collegium ... Read more
15 Sep 2023 2:52 PM GMT
On Friday, the Supreme Court issued notice on a petition filed by the Madras Tax Bar challenging the constitutional validity of Sectio... Read more
15 Sep 2023 1:55 PM GMT
On Friday, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud expressed his disapproval of the manner in which the Manipur High Court admitt... Read more
15 Sep 2023 1:32 PM GMT
Today, a Division Bench of the Supreme Court called for a report from National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) in a Public Interest L... Read more
15 Sep 2023 12:58 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (September 15) directed the National Medical Commission to respond to a complaint that 70 percentage of me... Read more
15 Sep 2023 11:30 AM GMT
In the petition challenging FIRs lodged against the members of the Editors Guild of India (EGI) over a fact-finding report published b... Read more
15 Sep 2023 11:18 AM GMT
Hours after summoning Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha for questioning on Friday, the Enfo... Read more
15 Sep 2023 10:38 AM GMT
Migration & Asylum Project (MAP) is organizing a Panel Discussion on the topic “Opening Doors To Get Justice- Prevention of ... Read more
15 Sep 2023 9:48 AM GMT
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Friday (September 15) expressed his strong disapproval of an advocate's email which stated th... Read more
15 Sep 2023 8:18 AM GMT
Senior Advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, while appearing for former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sis... Read more
15 Sep 2023 7:57 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will hear on Monday, September 18, a writ petition filed by Jharkhand chief minister ... Read more
15 Sep 2023 7:33 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (September 15) asked the Registrar Generals of all High Courts and the Registrars of the National Company ... Read more
15 Sep 2023 7:15 AM GMT
Recently, the Supreme Court dismissed a petition filed by the Secretary of UP Youth Congress, Sachin Chaudhary, seeking to quash an FI... Read more
15 Sep 2023 5:44 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has held that if a cooperative society does not transact the business of banking as defined in Section 5 (b) of the ... Read more
15 Sep 2023 5:19 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday (14.09.2023) expressed concern about the huge pendency of suits in Trial Courts in Maharashtra and urged... Read more
15 Sep 2023 4:41 AM GMT
Former Orissa High Court chief justice S Muralidhar said that politics and judicial functioning are get... Read more
15 Sep 2023 3:07 AM GMT
The Haryana government today defended its action of rejecting the recommendations made by the High Court for appointment of Additional... Read more
14 Sep 2023 4:05 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned if the non-payment of fines by the convicts in the Bilkis Bano... Read more
14 Sep 2023 3:50 PM GMT
TV news anchor Sudhir Chaudhary and Hindi news channel Aaj Tak have approached the Karnataka High Court seeking to quash the First Inf... Read more
14 Sep 2023 3:32 PM GMT
Senior Advocate Vijay Hansaria, the amicus curiae appointed by the Supreme Court in the matter relating to criminal cases again... Read more
14 Sep 2023 1:06 PM GMT
Harper Collins Publishers invites you to the highly-anticipated book launch of "Unsealed Covers: A Decade Of The Constitution, Th... Read more
14 Sep 2023 12:54 PM GMT
The Supreme Court Thursday told the Delhi Police that the issues relating to violation of the firecracker ban imposed in Delhi NCR mus... Read more
14 Sep 2023 12:42 PM GMT
The National Medical Commission (NMC) recently informed the Supreme Court that individuals diagnosed wi... Read more
14 Sep 2023 11:40 AM GMT
In a significant judgement, the Bombay High Court has held that an appeal against a trial court’s order can be entertained ... Read more
14 Sep 2023 11:02 AM GMT
The jurisdiction under Article 136 of the Constitution can be invoked even suo motu in compelling cases, observed the Supreme ... Read more
14 Sep 2023 10:02 AM GMT
The Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi lauded the Supreme Court and Chief Justice DY Chandrachud for the onboarding of the Supreme ... Read more
14 Sep 2023 9:40 AM GMT
The Supreme Court of India on Thursday refused to interfere with the Lakshadweep administration’s decis... Read more
14 Sep 2023 8:20 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today expressed its strong disapproval today when a junior counsel appeared before it unprepared and sought an adjou... Read more
14 Sep 2023 7:26 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has expressed serious concerns at the National Law University, Jodhpur, operating only with contractual teachers. "T... Read more
14 Sep 2023 6:39 AM GMT
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud announced today that the Supreme Court is officially 'onboard' with the National Judicial Data G... Read more
14 Sep 2023 6:20 AM GMT
Harper Collins Publishers invites you to the highly-anticipated book launch of "Unsealed Covers: A Decade Of The Constitution, Th... Read more
14 Sep 2023 6:09 AM GMT
The Supreme court observed that the standard of proof to prove the lunacy or insanity is only ‘reasonabl... Read more
14 Sep 2023 5:58 AM GMT
The Kerala High Court recently held that in order to maintain the sanctity and tranquility of the temples, it cannot permit putting up... Read more
14 Sep 2023 5:32 AM GMT
In a recent judgment, the Supreme Court upheld the rigorous life imprisonment sentence of the convicts in a witchcraft-related murder ... Read more
14 Sep 2023 5:12 AM GMT
In a recent development, a Division Bench of the Supreme Court, made an important observation that in a suit for partition, every inte... Read more
14 Sep 2023 4:20 AM GMT
Senior Advocate Vijay Hansaria, the amicus curiae appointed by the Supreme Court in the matter relating to criminal cases again... Read more
14 Sep 2023 4:12 AM GMT
The Parliament will consider in its Special Session next week the Bill introduced by the Central Government to regulate the appointmen... Read more
13 Sep 2023 4:07 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (12.09.2023) held that, when no time is fixed for specific performance of a contract, then the limitation... Read more
13 Sep 2023 2:39 PM GMT
Hon’ble Mr Justice BR Gavai represented the Supreme Court of India in the Commonwealth Magistrates and Judges Association Conference a... Read more
13 Sep 2023 2:32 PM GMT
The Union Cabinet today approved the e-Courts Project Phase III as a Central Sector Scheme spanning four years (2023 onwards) with... Read more
13 Sep 2023 2:21 PM GMT
Deferring the hearing on the Light Motor Vehicle Driving License issue, a Supreme Court Constitution Bench on Wednesday... Read more
13 Sep 2023 1:46 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned the Delhi Police on how they were going to implement the firecracker ban imposed in the Nati... Read more
13 Sep 2023 12:33 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (September 13) told BJP MP Manoj Tiwari that it won't interfere with the firecracker ban imposed in the... Read more
13 Sep 2023 10:24 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Union Ministry of Home Affairs to prepare a comprehensive manual on media briefings by pol... Read more
13 Sep 2023 10:02 AM GMT
In a significant order today, the Supreme Court came to the aid of candidates who faced the cancellation of their candidature in the u... Read more
13 Sep 2023 8:32 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it will soon hear the curative petition on the issue whether that unstamped/insufficiently st... Read more
13 Sep 2023 7:11 AM GMT
The Andhra Pradesh High Court today stayed till next Monday the Court proceedings (in the State C... Read more
13 Sep 2023 6:08 AM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that deposit of minimum 20% amount under Section 148 of Negotiable Instruments Act as a condition to suspen... Read more
13 Sep 2023 5:57 AM GMT
The Supreme Court of India on Monday (September 11) requested the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to submit... Read more
13 Sep 2023 5:10 AM GMT
Senior Advocate Anand Grover told the Supreme Court on Tuesday (September 12) that members of a particular community in Manipur are fo... Read more
13 Sep 2023 4:38 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to stay the proceedings in the election petition filed against Congress MLA K Babu pending before... Read more
12 Sep 2023 4:35 PM GMT
A Division Bench of the Supreme Court resumed its hearing concerning the filing of fake claim petitions for getting compensation under... Read more
12 Sep 2023 3:46 PM GMT
The Delhi High Court has said that a wife cannot be entitled to maintenance by the husband when she is highly qualified and has been e... Read more
12 Sep 2023 3:30 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to a bar association in Odisha for abstaining from court work for a day citing the death of... Read more
12 Sep 2023 2:49 PM GMT
Judgments/OrdersPreventive Detention Laws Are Exceptional Measures, Not To Be Invoked When Ordinary Criminal Law Provides Remedies: Su... Read more
12 Sep 2023 2:46 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain applications seeking recall of its judgment delivered on April 26, 2023, which held ... Read more
12 Sep 2023 2:09 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday criticized the Registry for shifting the blame on Court Masters for not complying with the Court’s orders... Read more
12 Sep 2023 1:06 PM GMT
The Kerala High Court last week quashed criminal proceedings initiated against a man who was arrested by the Police from roadside for ... Read more
12 Sep 2023 10:29 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today dismissed an appeal by Axis Bank Limited(appellant), thereby affirming the condonation of delay in initiating ... Read more
12 Sep 2023 10:01 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the release of a prisoner on parole, due to the delay of one year on the part of the Gujarat Gove... Read more
12 Sep 2023 9:33 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned until September 25 the hearing of the bail plea of Aam Aadmi Par... Read more
12 Sep 2023 9:05 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the appeals filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging the discharge of Ker... Read more
12 Sep 2023 7:55 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (September 12) referred the petitions challenging the sedition law (Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code... Read more
12 Sep 2023 7:06 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted leave in the bail application of former JNU scholar and activist Um... Read more
12 Sep 2023 6:08 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (September 11) issued notice on a petition raising a significant question regarding the authority of a Spe... Read more
12 Sep 2023 5:26 AM GMT
A Supreme Court constitution bench on Monday(September 11) reiterated that any change in procedure afte... Read more
12 Sep 2023 4:43 AM GMT
In a significant order, the Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court has specified the reasons f... Read more
11 Sep 2023 5:00 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently disapproved of an order passed by a High Court which restricted the bail to a particular period.
... Read more
11 Sep 2023 4:31 PM GMT
Once a law is declared unconstitutional on grounds of it infringing any of the fundamental rights guara... Read more
11 Sep 2023 3:37 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently expressed its disappointment over a counsel misleading the court by submitting that the Bombay High Court h... Read more
11 Sep 2023 2:58 PM GMT
In the Adani-Hindenburg matter, the petitioner seeking a Court monitored investigation against the Adani group companies has filed a n... Read more
11 Sep 2023 1:41 PM GMT
In the petition challenging FIRs lodged against the members of the Editors Guild of India (EGI) over a fact-finding report published b... Read more
11 Sep 2023 8:48 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today ruled that DBS Bank and its directors, who were appointed after the amalgamation with Lakshmi Vilas Bank(LVB) ... Read more
11 Sep 2023 7:59 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today witnessed a courtroom exchange on the growing 'street dog menace' in the country. Chief Justice of India DY Ch... Read more
11 Sep 2023 6:45 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently stated that when accused persons are in prison, it is the duty of the police to produce them before the tri... Read more
11 Sep 2023 6:07 AM GMT
In a significant development, a constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Monday declared that its 2014... Read more
11 Sep 2023 5:17 AM GMT
Summoning a Special Session of the Parliament without revealing the agenda is improper and unprecedented, said Constitutional law expe... Read more
11 Sep 2023 3:30 AM GMT
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Appointment Can’t Be Denied Citing Suppression of Mater... Read more
10 Sep 2023 10:32 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that challenged the September 2021 Cabinet decision to relax p... Read more
10 Sep 2023 8:13 AM GMT
Justice P.S. Narasimha, judge of the Supreme Cour,t while talking about the efforts required by the legal fraternity to adv... Read more
10 Sep 2023 5:18 AM GMT
A Division Bench of the Supreme Court set aside the decision of National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, New Delhi (NCDRC), wh... Read more
10 Sep 2023 3:57 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently reiterated the distinction between simpliciter termination and punitive termination. This distinction is cr... Read more
9 Sep 2023 12:58 PM GMT
Last week, the Supreme Court sentenced former Member of Parliament (MP) and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Prabhunath Singh to life... Read more
9 Sep 2023 10:15 AM GMT
Recently, several media reports have been doing the rounds stating that the Supreme Court has allowed advocates to solemnize marriages... Read more
9 Sep 2023 8:33 AM GMT
Article 299 - No immunity from statute merely because a contract is entered in the President's name. Glock Asia-Pacific Ltd. v. Union ... Read more
9 Sep 2023 4:52 AM GMT
Recently, a Division Bench of the Supreme Court has issued a notice in a Special Leave Petition filed by the Save Old Goa A... Read more
9 Sep 2023 3:42 AM GMT
Ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has staunchly defended el... Read more
8 Sep 2023 8:36 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently directed the release of a man who had undergone 12 years of imprisonment, after finding that he was a juven... Read more
8 Sep 2023 7:36 AM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that a special leave petition challenging an order passed by High Court on the administrative side.
... Read more
8 Sep 2023 6:22 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that as a general rule, the courts do not interfere in election matters. However, the court... Read more
8 Sep 2023 5:00 AM GMT
On the occasion of Vimukta Diwas, Justice P.S. Narasimha delivered a lecture on ‘Justice For Marginalised In A Constitutio... Read more
8 Sep 2023 4:45 AM GMT
Holding simultaneous elections for Lok Sabha, State Assemblies and local bodies can result in the dilution of democratic accountabilit... Read more
8 Sep 2023 4:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has ruled that it is permissible for the legislature to remove a defect in an earlier legislation, ... Read more
7 Sep 2023 1:58 PM GMT
An application has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking registration of an FIR against Tamil Nadu Minister and DMK leader Udhayanid... Read more
7 Sep 2023 1:43 PM GMT
During an official visit to Singapore, Chief Justice of India Dr DY Chandrachud met with the Chief Justice of Singapore Sundaresh Meno... Read more
7 Sep 2023 1:25 PM GMT
While allowing a petition filed by an estranged wife seeking divorce, the Supreme Court on Wednesday (06.09.2023) said that the word ... Read more
7 Sep 2023 11:46 AM GMT
In a recent judgement, the Supreme Court held that litigants will be liable for 'civil contempt' on wilful breach of undertaking given... Read more
7 Sep 2023 11:03 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has clarified that the High Courts cannot refuse to follow its binding judgment on the ground that a refe... Read more
7 Sep 2023 9:52 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that even though the highest bidder in an auction sale under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 20... Read more
7 Sep 2023 8:42 AM GMT
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - Difference in the power of Police to register and investigate an FIR under Section 154(1) read with... Read more
7 Sep 2023 8:39 AM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that the question whether a cheque was issued towards a time barred debt is to be decided on evidence.
... Read more7 Sep 2023 7:43 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (04.09.2023) expressed its displeasure at advocates being constrained to approach the court to recover leg... Read more
7 Sep 2023 3:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (September 6) stayed the disqualification of two elected members (Sarpanch and Ward member) of the Anju... Read more
7 Sep 2023 1:21 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing in a batch of pleas doubting the constitutionality ... Read more
6 Sep 2023 4:00 PM GMT
The Union Territory of Ladakh has come under the harsh criticism of the Supreme Court for denying the 'plough' symbol for the Jammu an... Read more
6 Sep 2023 3:22 PM GMT
The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, stayed for three weeks the Read more
6 Sep 2023 2:33 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (05.09.2023) refused to grant bail to Gurmeet Singh and Subrata Bhattacharya, erstwhile directors of PACL... Read more
6 Sep 2023 1:52 PM GMT
The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday expressed doubts over a public interest litigation (PIL) petiti... Read more
6 Sep 2023 1:30 PM GMT
On Wednesday, Senior Advocate Huzefa Ahmadi, appearing for the Meitei Christian Churches Council, Manipur (MCCCM) in a petition concer... Read more
6 Sep 2023 1:20 PM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that a ‘lien’ of a government servant only ceases to exist when he/she is appointed on another post ‘substa... Read more
6 Sep 2023 12:44 PM GMT
Senior Advocate Meenakshi Arora, who is representing the judges' committee Read more
6 Sep 2023 10:08 AM GMT
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has expressed serious concerns at Read more
6 Sep 2023 9:51 AM GMT
CEDE is hosting a lecture on the occasion of Vimukta Diwas Today at 5PM
CE... Read more
6 Sep 2023 9:01 AM GMT
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has submitted a report before the Apex Court suggesting the constituti... Read more
6 Sep 2023 8:57 AM GMT
Yesterday marked the final day of arguments in the long-pending case challenging the Union Government's 2019 decision to repeal the sp... Read more
6 Sep 2023 8:44 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) petition seeking a ‘cooling ... Read more
6 Sep 2023 8:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted interim protection to four members of the Editors Guild of India from the FIRs registered by th... Read more
6 Sep 2023 7:36 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (September 6) asked the Superintendent of Police, Muzzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) to file a report regar... Read more
6 Sep 2023 7:10 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has directed to list a plea against the central government sitting over names reiterat... Read more
6 Sep 2023 5:55 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea filed by the Editor's Guild of India (EGI) against the Manipur police's action of register... Read more
6 Sep 2023 5:36 AM GMT
In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside the notification issued by the Union Territory of Ladakh on Aug... Read more
6 Sep 2023 5:19 AM GMT
The Supreme Court On September 4 overturned a judgment of the Patna High Court which confirmed the death sentence of a convict for the... Read more
6 Sep 2023 4:14 AM GMT
Citations: 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 609 To 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 638 SUBJECT WISE INDEXAbkari ActPerson receiving information of crime or detecti... Read more
6 Sep 2023 4:09 AM GMT
Hundreds of years ago, famous English playwright William Shakespeare wrote, “What’s in a name? That whic... Read more
6 Sep 2023 3:26 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will hear tomorrow, a petition filed by Tushar Gandhi seeking directions for a time-bound and independent investigat... Read more
5 Sep 2023 5:43 PM GMT
The Madras High Court on Tuesday left it to the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu MK Stalin to take a call o... Read more
5 Sep 2023 4:04 PM GMT
As per a recent notification, a Constitution bench of the Supreme Court will commence hearing three cases of immense constitution sign... Read more
5 Sep 2023 3:47 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday(September 5) reserved its judgment on a petition filed by UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) candidat... Read more
5 Sep 2023 1:59 PM GMT
National Conference leader and Member of Parliament Mohammad Akbar Lone, who is the lead petitioner in the batch of petitions challeng... Read more
5 Sep 2023 11:41 AM GMT
In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Tuesday (September 5) reserved its judgment in the long-pending case challenging th... Read more
5 Sep 2023 10:54 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently allowed a candidate who passed Class 12 as a private student to take admission for MBBS course after NEET c... Read more
5 Sep 2023 9:27 AM GMT
A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court challenging the restoration of Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi's... Read more
5 Sep 2023 8:51 AM GMT
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5 Sep 2023 7:41 AM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that Section 162 CrPC does not affect a Court's power to look into documents or put questions to witnesses ... Read more
5 Sep 2023 6:11 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the bail hearing of former JNU scholar and activist Umar Khalid in connection with the Delhi r... Read more
5 Sep 2023 5:46 AM GMT
The Supreme Court reiterated that to strike down the provisions of a law or to declare certain rules as ultra vires, there ... Read more
5 Sep 2023 5:39 AM GMT
The Gujarat High Court last month dismissed multiple petitions challenging the State government's decision to implement a minimum age ... Read more
5 Sep 2023 5:15 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will continue hearing the petitions challenging the repeal of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir under Article ... Read more
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The Supreme Court recently(August 28) issued notice to the Punjab and Haryana High Court in a petition filed by a Court staff challeng... Read more
5 Sep 2023 4:55 AM GMT
The arguments of the Union government and the other respondents in the Article 370 matter came to an end yesterday, on the fifteenth d... Read more
5 Sep 2023 4:30 AM GMT
On the fifteenth day of the Article 370 proceedings before the Supreme Court Constitution Bench, the Union Government, along with othe... Read more
5 Sep 2023 3:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday condemned the growing trend in the state of Telangana of passing orders of preventive detention at the ‘dr... Read more
5 Sep 2023 1:29 AM GMT
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court over the Bihar government including ‘hijra’, ‘kinnar’, ‘... Read more
4 Sep 2023 2:31 PM GMT
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SUBJECT WISE INDEXAdvocateThe Supreme Court vacated a stay order in a 16-year-old criminal appeal as it pulled up the appellant-lawyer... Read more
4 Sep 2023 12:29 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday asked National Conference leader and Member of Parliament Mohammad Akbar Lone, who is the lead petitioner ... Read more
4 Sep 2023 9:24 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing of a plea filed by Communist Party of India (Marxist) ... Read more
4 Sep 2023 8:40 AM GMT
The Telangana High Court has reiterated that a citizen of India cannot be denied his/her statutory rights for not possessing an Aadhar... Read more
4 Sep 2023 6:30 AM GMT
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Judgments/OrdersUAPA - 'Watali' Precedent Won't Apply If Evidence Is Of Low Probative Value On Surface Level Analysis: Supreme CourtCa... Read more
4 Sep 2023 5:06 AM GMT
A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will resume hearing today the respondents' arguments in the batch of petitions challenging t... Read more
4 Sep 2023 4:55 AM GMT2023-09-04 04:55:45
The Supreme Court on September 1 issued notice to the Neerukonda and Kuragallu Farmers Welfare Association (respondent) in a Special L... Read more
4 Sep 2023 4:47 AM GMT
The Allahabad High Court has taken suo moto cognizance of the brutal attack on a woman cop (‘X’) while she was on-duty on the Saryu Ex... Read more
4 Sep 2023 4:00 AM GMT
Q.66 Is not the applicant exempted from executing a bond in a case where the proceedings are non-contentious ?Ans. No. Exemption from ... Read more
3 Sep 2023 3:17 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently upheld the disciplinary action taken by the Bar Council of India(BCI) against an advocate who was running a... Read more
3 Sep 2023 11:10 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently allowed an application filed by a witness under Section 311 of the Code of Criminal Procedure seeking to ca... Read more
3 Sep 2023 6:31 AM GMT
31st August this year marks the 71st year of repeal of the Criminal Tribes Act, 1871 (CTA). A number of communities belonging to the D... Read more
3 Sep 2023 6:15 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has reinstated an award originally granted by the Motor Accidents Claim Tribunal (MACT). The apex court expressed di... Read more
3 Sep 2023 6:13 AM GMT
The home of a lawyer representing Kuki Professor Kham Khan Suan Hausing before the Manipur High Court was vandalised by a mob. The ho... Read more
3 Sep 2023 5:38 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently upheld a decision of the Bar Council of India to suspend an advocate for 5 years for gross professional mis... Read more
3 Sep 2023 4:45 AM GMT
Tried and tested many times over, the issue of succession to Mitakshara coparcenary property continue... Read more
3 Sep 2023 4:05 AM GMT
Justice KV Vishwanathan delivered the keynote address on “Policing of Habitual Offenders: The Enduring Legacy of the Criminal Trib... Read more
3 Sep 2023 3:52 AM GMT
The Central Government has notified the constitution of a 'High Level Committee' to examine the concept of 'one nation, one election' ... Read more
2 Sep 2023 2:45 PM GMT
The Centre on Saturday notified the appointment of Sibo Sankar Mishra, Advocate-on-Record and Ananda Chandra ... Read more
2 Sep 2023 12:42 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently granted relief to a candidate who was aggrieved by the rejection of her candidature as an Overseas Citizen ... Read more
2 Sep 2023 11:42 AM GMT
The fourteenth day of the Article 370 pleas before the Constitution bench of the Supreme Court saw arguments raised by the respondents... Read more
2 Sep 2023 9:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has observed that anticipatory bail can be granted to a person to a proclaimed offender only in an exceptional and r... Read more
2 Sep 2023 9:05 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Chief Justice of the High Court of Patna to took look into certain irregularities in uploadin... Read more
2 Sep 2023 7:47 AM GMT
Nominal Index [Citation 351 – 399]Latif Yusuf Manikkoth v. Board of Directors of the Bank of Baroda and Ors. 2023 LiveLaw (Bom) 351Han... Read more
2 Sep 2023 7:45 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently sought the response of the state of Tamil Nadu regarding transfer of temple Archaka(pujair/priest) from one... Read more
2 Sep 2023 4:24 AM GMT
The Bombay High Court has ruled that the protection to members of Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes (SC/ST) under the Scheduled Cas... Read more
2 Sep 2023 3:59 AM GMT
Justice(Retired) AP Shah recently expressed concerns over the rise of ‘illiberal and communal’ forces i... Read more
2 Sep 2023 3:30 AM GMT
The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) in an affidavit filed on Thursday (31st August) has told the Supreme Court that it has b... Read more
2 Sep 2023 3:06 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice on a plea by the chairperson of Broadwell Christian Hospital ... Read more
1 Sep 2023 4:50 PM GMT
The Supreme Court, while holding that a child born from a void or a voidable marriage is entitled to par... Read more
1 Sep 2023 4:33 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) petition accusing C... Read more
1 Sep 2023 11:52 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday considered a petition filed by Meitei Christian Churches Council, Manipur (MCCCM) highlighting the destruc... Read more
1 Sep 2023 11:37 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday reserved judgment on the petition filed by the Union Territory of Ladakh opposing the allotment of the 'pl... Read more
1 Sep 2023 11:13 AM GMT
The Supreme Court today directed the Government of India and the State Government of Manipur to ensure the distribution of basic suppl... Read more
1 Sep 2023 10:09 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (September 1) pronounced a judgment recognizing the rights of children born out of invalid marriages in th... Read more
1 Sep 2023 8:58 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday doubted its Read more
1 Sep 2023 7:59 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently clarified that the High Courts can quash an FIR even if chargesheet was filed while the petition filed unde... Read more
1 Sep 2023 6:19 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday sentenced former Member of Parliament (MP) and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Prabhunath Singh to life ... Read more
1 Sep 2023 5:48 AM GMT
Supreme Court judge Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra recused himself on Friday from hearing a bail plea of ... Read more
1 Sep 2023 5:33 AM GMT
Today is the 14th day of hearing of the Article 370 case before the Supreme Court.
A Constitution Bench comprising Chief Justic... Read more
1 Sep 2023 4:57 AM GMT2023-09-01 04:57:40
On the thirteenth day of the constitution bench proceedings concerning the abrogation of Article 370, the bench comprising CJI DY Chan... Read more
1 Sep 2023 4:45 AM GMT
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The Supreme Court recently quashed the criminal proceedings initiated at the instance of a wife against her in-laws fo... Read more
1 Sep 2023 4:31 AM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that on the receipt of final report, Magistrate can exercise his discretion t... Read more
1 Sep 2023 3:38 AM GMT
Last week, while Read more
1 Sep 2023 2:57 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked whether the non-payment of the fine imposed as a part of the sentenc... Read more
31 Aug 2023 2:55 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that the Commissioner and employees of the Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) must ensure th... Read more
31 Aug 2023 2:19 PM GMT
Supreme Court judge BV Nagarathna on Monday stressed the importance of junior lawyers beginning to argu... Read more
31 Aug 2023 9:40 AM GMT
The Madras High Court has once again exercised suo motu revision against an order of the trial court dis... Read more
31 Aug 2023 8:41 AM GMT
The Kerala High Court last week held that the lack of specific statutory provisions does not restrict the Courts from allowing past ma... Read more
31 Aug 2023 7:55 AM GMT
In a recent order, the Supreme Court expressed surprise at an Read more
31 Aug 2023 7:19 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently faced an intriguing question as to whether an incomplete chargesheet would entitle an accused to default ba... Read more
31 Aug 2023 6:36 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a petition challenging the Telangana government’s new... Read more
31 Aug 2023 6:22 AM GMT
The Central Government on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it cannot give an exact timeline for restoring statehood to Jammu and K... Read more
31 Aug 2023 5:45 AM GMT
A Constitution Bench will resume hearing today the Centre's arguments in the batch of petitions challenging the dilution of Article 37... Read more
31 Aug 2023 4:27 AM GMT
The SupremeCourt has issued a public alert about a fake website of Supreme Court which had been created for phishing attack.
I... Read more
31 Aug 2023 3:33 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently deprecated the practice of directing admission to educational institutions by way of interim orders, while ... Read more
30 Aug 2023 4:00 PM GMT
Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) in a resolution passed today (30.08.2023) strongly condemned the violent and 'inhumane' treatment... Read more
30 Aug 2023 2:04 PM GMT
While concluding the twelfth day of the Article 370 case hearing, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, who was presiding over... Read more
30 Aug 2023 10:54 AM GMT
Senior Advocate Indira Jaising, in a letter to Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, has flagged sexis... Read more
30 Aug 2023 10:28 AM GMT
The twelfth day of the Constitution bench proceedings concerning the abrogation of Article 370 saw plenty of interesting queries being... Read more
30 Aug 2023 7:48 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Andhra Pradesh High Court to consider afresh issues relating to online rummy in light of the ... Read more
30 Aug 2023 7:13 AM GMT
In a temporary relief to Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) degree holders in Chhattisgarh, the Supreme Court recently stayed an order of th... Read more
30 Aug 2023 5:56 AM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that if the accused were not informed about their right to be searched before a Magistrate or a Gazetted of... Read more
30 Aug 2023 4:59 AM GMT
"When history will look back at the worst communal riots sinc... Read more
30 Aug 2023 4:42 AM GMT
A Division Bench of the Supreme Court, while hearing an appeal challenging Bombay High Court order, invoked its inherent powers under ... Read more
30 Aug 2023 3:35 AM GMT
The Karnataka High Court has set aside an order passed by the State Information Commissioner rejecting an application filed by a colle... Read more
29 Aug 2023 2:43 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday took on record the report submitted by the Supreme Court Committee on prison reforms and sough... Read more
29 Aug 2023 2:15 PM GMT
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Telangana government’s newly introduced ... Read more
29 Aug 2023 12:52 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of a plea by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi ... Read more
29 Aug 2023 10:10 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (August 29) refused to interfere Read more
29 Aug 2023 9:57 AM GMT
In a significant development during the twelfth day of the Constitution Bench hearing in the Article 370 case, the Supreme Court asked... Read more
29 Aug 2023 8:42 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred the consideration of the Centre’s plea for the withdrawal of an <... Read more
29 Aug 2023 8:33 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, on the eleventh day(August 28) of the Constitution Bench proceedings in the Article 370 pleas, asked the Union Gove... Read more
29 Aug 2023 7:41 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has reiterated that for a Hindu female to claim rights under Section 14 of the Hindu Succession Act 1956, she has to... Read more
29 Aug 2023 6:11 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday(August 28) imposed a cost of 2 lakh on the Dakshinanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (a state undertaking ... Read more
29 Aug 2023 5:27 AM GMT
Today is the 12th day of hearing before the Supreme Court in the Article 370 case.
A Constitution Bench comprising Chief Justic... Read more
29 Aug 2023 5:02 AM GMT2023-08-29 05:02:01
On the eleventh day of the Supreme Court proceedings concerning the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution, the Supreme Court o... Read more
28 Aug 2023 5:14 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on August 25 refused to entertain a petition challenging the process of appointment of the Director of the Directora... Read more
28 Aug 2023 4:27 PM GMT
The Central Government has filed a fresh affidavit in the Bihar caste survey case withdrawing the earlie... Read more
28 Aug 2023 2:52 PM GMT
The Supreme dismissed an appeal by the Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner against an order of a division bench of the Punjab and Ha... Read more
28 Aug 2023 1:50 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a special leave petition filed by Malayalam Cine Director Lijeesh M.J against theRead more
28 Aug 2023 1:33 PM GMT
The Supreme Court today ruled that advocates, being officers of the court, should abstain from undertaking or volunteering to solemniz... Read more
28 Aug 2023 1:25 PM GMT
The Supreme Court disposed of a plea against a recent demolition drive carried out by railway authoritie... Read more
28 Aug 2023 11:20 AM GMT
Upholding the fundamental right of a person to choose a life partner, the Supreme Court on Monday (August 28) overruled a Madras High ... Read more
28 Aug 2023 9:18 AM GMT
The Supreme Court granted a one-time modification of a bail condition preventing Islamic scholar Kaleem... Read more
28 Aug 2023 9:02 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (25.08.2023) permitted former Member of Parliament (MP) and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Prabhunath S... Read more
28 Aug 2023 8:39 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that the burden of proof in disciplinary proceedings depends on the specific nature of the charge leve... Read more
28 Aug 2023 6:36 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Attorney General for India to look into decision of Jammu and Kashmir Education Department to su... Read more
28 Aug 2023 5:25 AM GMT
Today is the eleventh day of hearing in the Article 370 case in the Supreme Court. A Constitution Bench comprising Chief Justice of In... Read more
28 Aug 2023 5:02 AM GMT2023-08-28 05:02:55
The Supreme Court observed that a conviction of an accused under Section 307 IPC (attempt to murder) can be sustained even if the inju... Read more
28 Aug 2023 3:54 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently pronounced a notable judgment explaining the factors which a Government should take into account... Read more
27 Aug 2023 2:15 PM GMT
The Supreme Court again criticized late uploading of reasoned orders by the High Courts.
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27 Aug 2023 1:43 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on August 25 issued notice in two similar writ petitions filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India, challe... Read more
27 Aug 2023 11:50 AM GMT
In a case related to “suppression of material information” about a pending criminal case by a candidate, the Supreme Court highlighted... Read more
27 Aug 2023 6:49 AM GMT
Delhi High Court judge, Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani, on Saturday said that investigating agencies and judges are not immune to media... Read more
27 Aug 2023 5:50 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has ruled that the Executing Court cannot dismiss an execution petition by treating the decree for possession as ine... Read more
27 Aug 2023 4:42 AM GMT
Delhi High Court judge, Justice Siddharth Mridul, yesterday said that personal liberty is the paramount essential and sine qua non for... Read more
27 Aug 2023 4:27 AM GMT
Former Supreme Court Judge, Justice Deepak Gupta delivered a lecture on the topic "Development of Fundamental Rights Jurisprude... Read more
27 Aug 2023 4:00 AM GMT
Supreme Court Judge Justice S. Ravindra Bhat delivered the Convocation Address at the 10th Convocation Ceremony of the National Law Un... Read more
26 Aug 2023 3:16 PM GMT
Refusing to rely on ChatGPT responses in a suit filed by french luxury company Christian Louboutin over its unique “red sole” shoes de... Read more
26 Aug 2023 12:12 PM GMT
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Saturday called for inclusivity in the legal profession while recalling an incident wh... Read more
26 Aug 2023 10:16 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (August 25) issued a temporary stay on the criminal proceedings against a C... Read more
26 Aug 2023 9:21 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition filed by a group of teachers in Homeopathic Medical Colleges in Kerala seeking increase of ... Read more
26 Aug 2023 6:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently cautioned against filing of bulky synopses in matters before it. The Apex Court made the observation while ... Read more
26 Aug 2023 5:32 AM GMT
The Supreme Court held that a charge sheet filed in a language other than the language of th... Read more
26 Aug 2023 5:00 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday (August 25) issued notice in a petition filed under Article 32 of the Indian Constitution challenging the ... Read more
26 Aug 2023 4:45 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a petition filed by an anti-abortion NGO seeking delet... Read more
26 Aug 2023 4:00 AM GMT
A Division Bench of the Supreme Court, while allowing an appeal challenging the grant of bail to accused in a gang rape case, observed... Read more
26 Aug 2023 3:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to alleged Popular Front of India (PFI) leader Abdul Razak Peediyakkal in a PMLA Case where h... Read more
26 Aug 2023 1:52 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Central Government, all States and Union Territories on a PIL seeking reservation for... Read more
26 Aug 2023 1:34 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday(August 25) dismissed Kerala IAS officer Sreeram Venkittaraman’s petition challenging theRead more
26 Aug 2023 1:13 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a Special Leave Petition filed against the order of the Kerala High Court that had upheld the ap... Read more
25 Aug 2023 4:38 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday posted the appeal of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging t... Read more
25 Aug 2023 3:24 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday advocated for 'practical and effective' steps to deal with the problem of ha... Read more
25 Aug 2023 3:09 PM GMT
In a significant development, a different bench of Allahabad High Court will hear the Kashi Vishwanat... Read more
25 Aug 2023 3:00 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday expressed displeasure at the Ladakh administration for not notifying the allotment of 'plough' ... Read more
25 Aug 2023 2:22 PM GMT
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has informed the Supreme Court that out of the 24 in... Read more
25 Aug 2023 12:39 PM GMT
A Division Bench of the Supreme Court, comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Sudhanshu Dhulia heard a public interest litigation ... Read more
25 Aug 2023 10:17 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday, while hearing a plea by the State of Tamil Nadu seeking a direction to the State of Karnataka to release ... Read more
25 Aug 2023 10:10 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay the trial in the criminal defamation case filed by the Gujarat University against Delhi Ch... Read more
25 Aug 2023 9:44 AM GMT
Raising 'Fascist BJP Down' slogan is not an offence, the Madras High Court observed while
25 Aug 2023 8:26 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday extended the interim bail granted on medical grounds to Satyendar Jain - Aam Aadmi Party leader and former... Read more
25 Aug 2023 8:06 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to extend the status quo order it had granted on 16th August with respect to a demolition drive be... Read more
25 Aug 2023 7:29 AM GMT
The Madras Bar Association has passed a resolution raising objection against the renaming of IPC, Indian Evidence Act and CrPC in Hind... Read more
25 Aug 2023 7:02 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Friday issued a slew of directions to transfer the sexual violence cases related to... Read more
25 Aug 2023 6:12 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) to ame... Read more
25 Aug 2023 5:18 AM GMT
The Supreme Court held that a dissenting opinion cannot be treated as an award if the majority award is set aside.
In this cas... Read more
25 Aug 2023 5:15 AM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that the conduct of Test Identification Parade is not violative of Article 20(3) of the Constitution of Ind... Read more
25 Aug 2023 4:49 AM GMT
We are not sitting in judgment over a coordinate bench’s ruling, the Supreme Court said on Thursday, re... Read more
25 Aug 2023 3:45 AM GMT
On the tenth day of the Supreme Court hearings in the Article 370 matter, the Central Government commenced its arguments supporting th... Read more
25 Aug 2023 2:30 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday, while Read more
24 Aug 2023 4:53 PM GMT
In a full court reference of the Supreme Court held on Thursday, Chief Justice DY Chandrachud paid tribute to late Shanti Bh... Read more
24 Aug 2023 3:48 PM GMT
In a new development in the Cauvery water dispute, the State of Karnataka has filed before the Supreme Court a counter affidavit refer... Read more
24 Aug 2023 2:39 PM GMT
The Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association has put forth a request that willing and deserving lawyers of the Supreme Court bar ... Read more
24 Aug 2023 2:13 PM GMT
Malayalam Cine Director Lijeesh M.J has approached the Supreme Court against theRead more
24 Aug 2023 1:37 PM GMT
Law is supposed to be a noble profession, Supreme Court judge Ujjal Bhuyan orally observed on Thursday.... Read more
24 Aug 2023 1:23 PM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that a cheque case against a partner of the firm cannot be quashed under Section 482 CrPC unless there is u... Read more
24 Aug 2023 9:46 AM GMT
After an exhaustive span of nine days dedicated to hearings, the petitioners have drawn the curtains on their arguments in the batch o... Read more
24 Aug 2023 7:37 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that the age of superannuation for employees is determined solely by statutory rules. It held that eve... Read more
24 Aug 2023 6:31 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to cancel the bail of Jitendra Narain, former chief secretary of ... Read more
24 Aug 2023 6:11 AM GMT
The Supreme Court will continue hearing the cases challenging the dilution of Article 370 of the Constitution which resulted in the ab... Read more
24 Aug 2023 5:59 AM GMT2023-08-24 05:59:18
A Division Bench of the Supreme Court, while hearing an appeal, re-iterated the established position of law related to Section 100 of ... Read more
24 Aug 2023 3:30 AM GMT
"If they're allowed to do this, heaven knows what else they would do!," exclaimed Senior Advocate Gopal Sankaranarayanan today ... Read more
23 Aug 2023 4:38 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently stayed the order of the Kerala High Court that directed the state of Kerala to refund the fee imposed on a ... Read more
23 Aug 2023 2:54 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday(August 23) emphasised that bail with onerous conditions should only be granted under exceptional circum... Read more
23 Aug 2023 2:43 PM GMT
The ongoing hearings regarding the petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370, which granted special autonomy to the region o... Read more
23 Aug 2023 2:20 PM GMT
Chief Justice of India, D Y Chandrachud has congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and India's scientific ... Read more
23 Aug 2023 2:12 PM GMT
A union of taxi and auto-rickshaw drivers has approached the Supreme Court expressing concerns about ove... Read more
23 Aug 2023 1:34 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday acquitted a death row prisoner convicted in the murder of his two brothe... Read more
23 Aug 2023 12:01 PM GMT
The Supreme Court in the judgment Prakash (Dead) By LR. v. G. Aradhya & Ors has explained the concepts of 'mortgage by cond... Read more
23 Aug 2023 10:58 AM GMT
In view of the Supreme Court’s judgment on August 10, 2023, passed in Manipur ethnic violence, the Committee, constituted b... Read more
23 Aug 2023 9:09 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear an interim bail application filed by English professor an... Read more
23 Aug 2023 7:45 AM GMT
In the Article 370 case hearing, the Union Government told the Supreme Court on Wednesday that it has absolutely no intention to inter... Read more
23 Aug 2023 7:03 AM GMT
On the eight day of the Indian Supreme Court's hearing in the batch of petitions challenging the dilution of Article 370 of the Consti... Read more
23 Aug 2023 1:58 AM GMT
Recently appointed Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan speaking at his felicitation ceremony held by the Supreme Court Bar... Read more
22 Aug 2023 3:06 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (August 22) set asideRead more
22 Aug 2023 2:40 PM GMT
The decision on whether chicken and other meat would be provided as a part of the midday meal menu to s... Read more
22 Aug 2023 1:37 PM GMT
The Chief Justice Of India D Y Chandrachud on Tuesday speaking at the felicitation ceremony of newly appointed Supreme Court ju... Read more
22 Aug 2023 12:13 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that under Section 58(c) of the Transfer of Property Act,1882 no transaction shall be deemed to be a m... Read more
22 Aug 2023 11:56 AM GMT
The Centre informed the Supreme Court on Tuesday that it has filed an application for the withdrawal of... Read more
22 Aug 2023 11:18 AM GMT
The Supreme Court registry today(Aug 22) issued a circular detailing comprehensive guidelines to streamline the process of filing writ... Read more
22 Aug 2023 10:51 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the State of Uttar Pradesh to pin-point the specific role attributed ... Read more
22 Aug 2023 10:11 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside an order of the Kerala High Court Read more
22 Aug 2023 7:44 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (August 21) reiterated that students who take admission in All India Quota(AIQ) seats for Post Graduate me... Read more
22 Aug 2023 7:15 AM GMT
The presumption of innocence is a human right, the Supreme Court observed while setting aside con... Read more
22 Aug 2023 6:37 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday(August 14) directed the Centre to consider whether a cap on iron ore mining needs to be imposed in the sta... Read more
16 Aug 2023 4:09 PM GMT
A three-judge Bench of the Supreme Court, while hearing an appeal, held that: “The police have an independent power and even duty ... Read more
16 Aug 2023 3:59 PM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday(16 August ) set aside the aside adverse observations made by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal C... Read more
16 Aug 2023 3:54 PM GMT
"Autonomy of states is fundamental to our constitution", asserted Senior Advocate Dr Rajeev Dhavan as he addressed the S... Read more
16 Aug 2023 3:37 PM GMT
In its newly released ‘Handbook on Combating Gender Stereotypes’, the Supreme Court has identified a li... Read more
16 Aug 2023 1:14 PM GMT
The Centre has come out with a draft Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) with regard to the appearance of Government officials and cont... Read more
16 Aug 2023 12:45 PM GMT
The Centre has come out with a draft Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) with regard to the appearance of Government officials before c... Read more
16 Aug 2023 11:45 AM GMT
he Supreme Court has released the ‘Handbook on Combating Gender Stereotypes’ on Wednesday. The plan to release this legal glossary o... Read more
16 Aug 2023 11:13 AM GMT
The President of Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), Dr.Adish C Aggarwala, Senior Advocate, in a Read more
16 Aug 2023 10:15 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought the setting up of a National Internal Security Co... Read more
16 Aug 2023 7:06 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday (August 14) directed the members of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA... Read more
16 Aug 2023 6:57 AM GMT
Due to overwhelming public demand, we are thrilled to announce that our Independence Day sale offer has been extended for a limited ti... Read more
16 Aug 2023 4:01 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday granted leave in a plea relating to a dispute among the neighbouring states... Read more
14 Aug 2023 12:05 PM GMT
The Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Mukti Nirman Trust has moved the Supreme Court praying for a scientific sur... Read more
14 Aug 2023 10:29 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice in an appeal by former MP Dr. Subramaniam Swamy against a Madras High Court order that allow... Read more
14 Aug 2023 9:54 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has issued a statement alerting the public about a social media post which is being circulated falsely quoting the C... Read more
14 Aug 2023 9:29 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing of a plea against Bihar government's caste-based surve... Read more
14 Aug 2023 9:25 AM GMT
Judgments/OrdersCentral Civil Service Rules | Retired Employee Can Be Appointed As Inquiry Authority In Disciplinary Proceedings: Supr... Read more
14 Aug 2023 9:16 AM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that a High Court cannot go into the correctness or otherwise of the material... Read more
14 Aug 2023 8:46 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing in a plea filed by Communist Party of India (Marxist) ... Read more
14 Aug 2023 8:34 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday expressed its concerns about the ineffectiveness of the self-regulatory mechanism set up by the News Broad... Read more
14 Aug 2023 7:40 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday extended the time granted to the Delhi Government to finalise the Delhi Motor Vehicle Aggregator and Deliv... Read more
14 Aug 2023 7:14 AM GMT
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) today filed an application in the Supreme Court seeking15 more days to complete the ... Read more
14 Aug 2023 6:41 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that in marine insurance, if the ship is sent to sea in an unseaworthy state, the insurer is not liabl... Read more
14 Aug 2023 5:53 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday(August 9) held that the requirement of minimum 75% in the qualifying examination imposed by the PEC (Pu... Read more
10 Aug 2023 1:11 PM GMT
In an extraordinary and unprecedented move, the Madras High Court on Thursday passed an order raising do... Read more
10 Aug 2023 12:26 PM GMT
The Supreme Court recently held that under Section 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, a person will become vicariously liabl... Read more
10 Aug 2023 11:08 AM GMT
The Supreme Court, while placing its reliance on the decision of State of Rajasthan v. Harphool Singh (2000) 5 SCC 652, opi... Read more
10 Aug 2023 9:35 AM GMT
The Manipur High Court has issued notice to the officials of Union Government, State Government, State Police, Army and the Assam Rifl... Read more
10 Aug 2023 8:01 AM GMT
The Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCAORA) has urged the Chief Justice of India to cha... Read more
10 Aug 2023 6:36 AM GMT
The Central Government has moved a Bill to prescribe the manner of selecting the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commis... Read more
10 Aug 2023 6:20 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has recently quashed a first information report (FIR) against designated senior advoc... Read more
10 Aug 2023 5:49 AM GMT
The Supreme Court has launched an online portal named "SuSwa... Read more
10 Aug 2023 5:26 AM GMT
A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will continue its hearing today in the petitions challenging the decision of the Central Gov... Read more
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A notification which is not in compliance with clause (1) of Article 77 is not invalid, unconstitutional or non-est for that reason al... Read more
10 Aug 2023 4:47 AM GMT
Allowing third parties to challenge remission orders in a public interest litigation would set a ‘dange... Read more
9 Aug 2023 3:43 PM GMT
On the fourth day of the Indian Supreme Court's hearing in the batch of petitions challenging the dilution of Article 370 of the Const... Read more
9 Aug 2023 2:50 PM GMT
After the Election Commission of India affirmed that the names of voters will not be deleted from the electoral rolls without giving t... Read more
9 Aug 2023 1:30 PM GMT
Supreme Court Judge, Justice B.V. Nagarathna delivered the presidential address at the 12th Convocation and Founder’s Day of O.P. Jind... Read more
9 Aug 2023 12:51 PM GMT
The Rajya Sabha passed the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 today, it was already approved by Lok Sabha on August 07.
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The Supreme Court observed that threatening a person to withdraw a complaint or FIR or settle the disput... Read more
9 Aug 2023 10:05 AM GMT
The Supreme Court recently listed a curative petition against itsRead more
9 Aug 2023 8:52 AM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that an insurance is expected to deal with the insured in a bonafide and fair... Read more
9 Aug 2023 8:25 AM GMT
The Kerala Government’s decision to appoint Justice S Manikumar as the Chairperson of the State Human Rights Commission with... Read more
9 Aug 2023 7:51 AM GMT
The Supreme Court observed that, a High Court, while considering a petition seeking quashing of FIR/Crim... Read more
9 Aug 2023 6:36 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing of the bail application of former JNU scholar and a... Read more
9 Aug 2023 6:24 AM GMT
A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will continue its hearing today in the petitions challenging the decision of the Central Gov... Read more
9 Aug 2023 5:38 AM GMT2023-08-09 05:38:00
The Kerala High Court on Monday embarked upon an elaborate medico-legal discussion on the two concepts of 'gender' and 'sex', in an in... Read more
9 Aug 2023 5:16 AM GMT
The Supreme Court on Monday closed the plea regarding the deaths of Cheetahs translocated to Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park from ... Read more
9 Aug 2023 5:03 AM GMT
Nearly four years after the Central Government abrogated the special status of Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 of the Constitution... Read more
30 July 2023 11:58 AM GMT