“There was a need for a committee which can get all the communities to the table,” the senior lawyer, assisted by advocate Neha Rathi, said.
The petitioner had alleged that Basavaraddi lacked the requisite qualifications to be appointed to the post and had furnished purportedly false and fabricated employment record.
Supreme Court bench led by CJI DY Chandrachud stated that objections cannot be raised regarding the oath once it has been administered by the Governor and subscribed to afterwards. The court dismissed the claim as a...
"You can say recent. Why nine years?.. Make it recent issues or developments," the bench, also comprising Justice Mini Pushkara, said.
A bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud said the matter fell within the legislature's domain and the court will not like to enter it.
The high court dismissed the PIL on Wednesday and the copy of the order was uploaded on its website on Friday.
A division bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Arif Doctor refused to hear a PIL filed by advocate Ajitsingh Ghorpade seeking a direction to the Maharashtra government to take measures to safeguard waterfalls...
A two-judge bench comprising Chief Justice Pritinkar Diwakar and Justice Ashutosh Srivastava passed the order on Wednesday on the PIL filed by Mahek Maheshwari, an advocate, and others.
“There can be nothing more atrocious than the government distributing cash before the polls. This is happening every time and the burden is on the taxpayers...
A bench headed by Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma asked the petitioner, Legal Attorneys & Barrister Law Firm, to first approach the government authorities...
Counsel Santosh Kumar Tripathi said the disease spread this year because of the floods, and the petitioner should not have approached the court directly...
The two schemes provide up to 200 units of free electricity per household and Rs 2,000 per month to the female head of a family respectively.
A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said no actionable material that the poll panel 'acted in breach of...
A bench headed by Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, in an order released Wednesday, said the age relaxation served as an inclusive measure in response to...
Soujanya, a 17-year old student from Ujire near Dharmasthala was kidnapped, raped and murdered on October 9, 2012.
The petitioner said that Hindus and minorities are being targeted and being converted fraudulently to which the apex court reacted strongly saying that if...
The Centre, facing opposition criticism over the G20 invite, had told the top court in November 2015 that the country does not have to be called ‘Bharat’...
A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice J B Pardiwala asked their counsel to approach the Karnataka High Court instead.
The division bench presided by the Chief Justice said that similar petitions on the same issue will dilute the cause as several petitions have already been...
The Supreme Court bench claimed that the plea for a Public Interest Litigation regarding the alleged poppy cultivation and narco-terrorism was blaming only one...
Congress leader Raghunandan Singh Parmar has filed the PIL seeking probe by a committee headed by a sitting or retired high court judge into the alleged...
A bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad, which had reserved its order on the public interest litigation (PIL) matter on...
Petitioner Rajneesh Bhaskar Gupta has contended that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has no power to withdraw Rs 2,000 currency notes from circulation and only...
According to the apex court website, a bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and Dipankar Datta has listed the PIL for hearing on Monday.
Advocate Vishal Tiwari has filed a public interest litigation seeking a probe into the Odisha triple train accident to the Supreme Court of India. A railway...