The Supreme Court's three-judge bench, headed by Justice L Nageswara Rao, and also comprising Justices B R Gavai and A S Bopanna passed the order on May 19, as it took a Suo Motu Cognizance (SMC) of a formal criminal complaint registered in connection with a sex worker in Kolkata, Eastern part of India, in 2011.
May 27, 2022The Apex court was hearing a plea related to the probes by the CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation) and Enforcement Directorate (ED) into the mining lease that was granted to the Jharkhand Chief Minister and some shell companies operated by his family members and associates.
May 24, 2022A bench of Justices Abdul Nazeer and Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha refused to entertain a plea of the Al Islam Tour Corporations.
May 23, 2022The top court directed the transfer of the case pending before Civil Judge, Senior Division to the District Judge Varanasi for trial.
May 20, 2022A bench headed by Justice A.M. Khanwilkar allowed the review petition by the family of victim Gurnam Singh against the top court's 2018 verdict, which let off Sidhu with a mere Rs 1,000 fine. The top court enhanced the sentence to Sidhu to one year.
May 19, 2022The bench noted that his mercy plea kept shuttling between the Governor and the President. On May 11, the Supreme Court reserved its verdict on the plea of Perarivalan, who was sentenced to life imprisonment, seeking premature release from jail after spending nearly 30 years in prison.
May 18, 2022The application was mentioned today before a bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud by advocate Barun Kumar Sinha, appearing for Hindu Sena, for hearing the application with the main matter today.
May 17, 2022The Apex Court, headed by Justice Dr Dhananjaya Yashwant Chandrachud said that the request to postpone NEET PG 2022 cannot be entertained, after noting that the need of patient care is paramount and passing an order postponing the examination would affect the schedule of student preparing for the examination.
May 13, 2022The Allahabad High Court in its judgement in April had dismissed a petition challenging a Varanasi court's order to appoint an advocate as a Court Commissioner to inspect the Kashi Vishwanath temple-Gyanvapi mosque complex.
May 13, 2022The Apex Court's three-judge bench, headed by the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana, and also comprising Justices Surya Kant and Hima Kohli, while hearing a batch of petitions challenging the validity of Section 124-A of the IPC.
May 10, 2022The top court expressed unhappiness on a political party approaching the Supreme Court with the matter and dismissed the matter as withdrawn and granted the petitioners liberty to approach the High Court with the issue.
May 9, 2022The Supreme Court was hearing the matter regarding the bail of the SP leader, Azam Khan.
May 6, 2022A bench headed by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana clarified that the issue is only related to services, and it will be adjudicated by the constitution bench.
May 6, 2022The Top Court asked the AG, even to consider your contention that 124A is not a bad law, we can straightway go to merits.
May 5, 2022The Supreme Court today also said that the Delhi Government's petition challenging the GNCTD Amendment Act 2021, will also be listed along with the main matter.
April 28, 2022Mehta said that there were several countries which were considered and it was seen how their capitals were managed. Its one thing to manage Pondicherry and one thing to manage Delhi.
April 27, 2022The meeting laid special focus on the issues of : Establishment of Special Courts, Timely release of relief/Compensation under the Act, Registration of cases as per provision of Act 4.
April 27, 2022