The primary case against the appellant and another co-accused was that the appellant had rented the upper floor of his place to the co-accused and they were planning to create disturbances during the visit of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Bihar in 2022. However, before they could cause any disturbance, the police apprehended them …
CJI Chandrachud alongwith Justices JB Pardiwala, Manoj Misra and SCBA President Kapil Sibal along with President of SCAORA Vipin Nair The Supreme Court’s Special Lok Adalat week to commemorate the 75 years of India’s top court, began today. A total of 315 cases were listed before seven benches of the apex court. The Lok Adalat week …
Supreme Court of India In a relief to SpiceJet, the Supreme Court has upheld the Delhi High Court’s recent decision to overturn a single-judge order that had directed the airline to refund ₹270 crores to Sun Group promoter Kalanithi Maran [Kal Airways Private Limited v. Spicejet Limited]. A Bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, Justice …
NEET PAPER LEAK The National Testing Agency (NTA), which conducted the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) (undergraduate) 2024, has informed the Supreme Court that a central piece of evidence to show that a mass paper leak had happened a day prior to the exam on May 5, was edited to create a “false impression of …
Supreme Court and same sex marriage Justice Sanjiv Khanna of Supreme Court on Wednesday recused from hearing review petitions against the Supreme Court’s October 2023 verdict that refused to recognize the right of same-sex couples to enter into marriages or have civil unions. A five-judge bench led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud …
Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked trial courts to desist from granting long adjournments after examination-in-chief of witnesses, cautioning that such delays may affect the fairness of the trial and even endanger the safety of the witness. [Surender Singh v. State (NCT of Delhi)]. The bench of Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and …
Supreme Court A woman staff member of the West Bengal Raj Bhawan, who had alleged sexual harassment by Governor CV Ananda Bose, has moved the Supreme Court against immunity conferred by Governor under Article 361 of the Constitution. The petitioner employee has called upon the top court to decide whether sexual harassment and molestation form …
Supreme Court and couple The Supreme Court recently issued a slew of guidelines for courts to follow while dealing with petitions filed by couples seeking protection and advised against making any roving enquiry into the nature of their relationships [Devu G Nair vs. The State of Kerala & Ors]. The bench of Chief Justice of …
The Supreme Court of India is hearing a batch of around 236 petitions concerning the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 (CAA) and the recently notified Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2024. A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud with Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra is hearing the matter. The matter was listed today following a mention on March 15 by …
The Supreme Court will hear on Tuesday a batch of 237 petitions concerning the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 (CAA) and the recently notified Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2024. The pleas will be heard by a bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud with Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra. The Court had directed the matter …