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SC Reserves Verdict On Tamil Nadu Govt's Plea Against Madras HC Order Allowing RSS To Hold Marches

On March 3, the TN government had told SC that it is not completely opposed to allowing the RSS' route marches and public meetings across the state on March 5 but cited intelligence reports to say these cannot be held in...

27 March 2023

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SC To Hear Pleas Challenging Validity Of The 1991 Placement Of Worship Act On April 5

On January 9, the top court had asked the central government to file its reply to the PILs against some provisions of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, and had granted it time till the end of February to...

27 March 2023

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SC To Hear Mohammed Faizal's Plea Against Non-withdrawal Of Notification Disqualifying Him As MP Tomorrow

NCP leader Mohammed Faizal stood disqualified from the membership of Lok Sabha from January 11, the date of his conviction in an attempt to murder case by a sessions court in Kavaratti, according to a notification issued on...

27 March 2023

Bilkis Bano after her 11 rapists were freed on August 15

SC Issues Notice To Centre, Gujarat On Bilkis Bano's Plea Against Remission Of Gang-rape Convicts

Bilkis Bano was gangraped during the Gujarat Riots and seven members of her family were killed. Eleven men were sentenced to life imprisonment in the case in 2008. All of these 11 convicts were released last year when...

27 March 2023

Israelis opposed to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial overhaul plan set up bonfires and block a highway during a protest moments after the Israeli leader fired his defense minister, in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Explained: PM Netanyahu's Israel Judicial Reforms, Concerns Over Proposed Changes, And Ongoing Protests

Critics of judicial reforms initiated by Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu say it would weaken the Judiciary and pave way for authoritarianism by concentrating too much power with the Executive.

27 March 2023

Shifting of Atiq Ahmed from Gujarat Jail

Gangster Atiq Ahmed's Convoy Halts Briefly In MP's Shivpuri District On Way To Prayagraj

Gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed, who is named in more than 100 criminal cases, is being escorted by Uttar Pradesh police from Sabarmati jail in Ahmedabad to Prayagraj for a court case. The convoy halted briefly in...

27 March 2023

Borrowers Have A Right To Be Heard Before Declaration Of Bank Account As Fraud: Supreme Court

In the absence of such a hearing, it is equivalent to "blacklisting" a borrower from availing any credit facilities in the future, the apex court noted. 

27 March 2023

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Bilkis Bano after her 11 rapists were freed on August 15

Gujarat: Bilkis Bano Case Convict Shares Stage With BJP Lawmakers Days Before Supreme Court Hearing

Bilkis Bano was gangraped during the Gujarat Riots and seven members of her family were killed. Eleven men were sentenced to life imprisonment in the case in 2008. All of these 11 convicts were released last year when...

27 March 2023

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26 March 2023
Delhi Excise Policy Scam: SC To Hear Plea Of BRS Leader K Kavitha Against Summons By ED

Delhi Excise Policy Scam: SC To Hear Plea Of BRS Leader K Kavitha Against Summons By ED

On March 15, the top court agreed to hear her plea seeking protection from arrest and challenging the summons issued by the ED.


26 March 2023
Bansuri Swaraj Appointed Co-Convener Of Delhi BJP's Legal Cell

Bansuri Swaraj Appointed Co-Convener Of Delhi BJP's Legal Cell

Sushma Swaraj's daughter Bansuri Swaraj will be the co-convenor of the Delhi BJP's legal cell, paving her way into active politics.


26 March 2023
Umesh Pal Murder: Atiq Ahmed To Be Shifted From Gujarat Jail To Prayagraj For Court Order

Umesh Pal Murder: Atiq Ahmed To Be Shifted From Gujarat Jail To Prayagraj For Court Order

Atiq Ahmed, a former Samajwadi Party leader, has been lodged in Sabarmati jail since June 2019 where he was shifted from his home state as per the Supreme...


26 March 2023
Plea In Supreme Court Seeks'Ram Sethu' To Be Declared As National Monument

Plea In Supreme Court Seeks'Ram Sethu' To Be Declared As National Monument

Ram Sethu, also known as Adam's bridge, is a chain of limestone shoals between Pamban Island, off the south-eastern coast of Tamil Nadu, and Mannar Island, off...


25 March 2023
Explained: What Is The Plea Filed In SC Against Law That Disqualified Rahul Gandhi?

Explained: What Is The Plea Filed In SC Against Law That Disqualified Rahul Gandhi?

The plea challenges the constitutional validity of Section 8(3) of the Representatives of the Peoples Act under which Rahul Gandhi was disqualified as a member...


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24 March 2023
Consider The Indian Scenario Before Following US Court Decisions: SC

Consider The Indian Scenario Before Following US Court Decisions: SC

"This Court ought to have considered the differences in the American laws and the Indian laws, more particularly the provisions in the Indian Constitution," it...


24 March 2023
Explained: Rahul Gandhi's Disqualification As MP, What The Law Says, And Will He Not Contest 2024 Polls?

Explained: Rahul Gandhi's Disqualification As MP, What The Law Says, And Will He Not Contest 2024 Polls?

Following the disqualification as an MP, Rahul Gandhi's electoral future is uncertain as he is ineligible to contest elections in the near future.


24 March 2023
SC Refuses To Hear Plea Challenging Renaming Of Maharashtra's Aurangabad

SC Refuses To Hear Plea Challenging Renaming Of Maharashtra's Aurangabad

"Appear before Bombay High Court now. The high court is seized of the matter," a bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha and...


24 March 2023
SC To Hear Plea By Bilkis Bano Against Remission To Convicts In Gangrape Case During Gujarat Riots On March 27

SC To Hear Plea By Bilkis Bano Against Remission To Convicts In Gangrape Case During Gujarat Riots On March 27

Besides the plea challenging the release of the convicts, the gang-rape survivor had also filed a separate petition seeking a review of the apex court's May...


24 March 2023
 SC Directs All Convicts, Undertrials Released During Pandemic To Surrender In 15 Days

 SC Directs All Convicts, Undertrials Released During Pandemic To Surrender In 15 Days

Several convicts and undertrial prisoners, mostly those who were booked for non-heinous offences, were released during the pandemic in various states on the...


24 March 2023
Mere Membership Of Banned Organisation Is UAPA Offence, Says Supreme Court

Mere Membership Of Banned Organisation Is UAPA Offence, Says Supreme Court

The top court said the 2011 verdicts were passed while relying on American court decisions which cannot be done without considering the condition prevailing in...


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24 March 2023
14 Opposition Parties Move Supreme Court Over 'Misuse' Of Central Probe Agencies, Hearing On April 5

14 Opposition Parties Move Supreme Court Over 'Misuse' Of Central Probe Agencies, Hearing On April 5

Parties that have approached the court include Shiv Sena, AAP, DMK, RJD, Bharat Rashtra Samithi, AITC, NCP, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, JD(U), CPI(M), Communist...


23 March 2023
SYL Canal: SC Tells Centre To Play More 'Pro-Active Role' To Resolve Dispute

SYL Canal: SC Tells Centre To Play More 'Pro-Active Role' To Resolve Dispute

During the hearing, the Punjab government told the top court that they have huge scarcity of water with water tables going down in the rivers and there is "no...


23 March 2023
Convicted 2 Decades Ago For Allegedly Taking Bribe, SC Acquits Office Help

Convicted 2 Decades Ago For Allegedly Taking Bribe, SC Acquits Office Help

The top court acquitted Jagtar Singh (65), who was convicted by the trial court in 2005 for offences under Prevention of Corruption Act and awarded one year...


23 March 2023
ED Tenure Extension: SC Rejects Centre's Submission; Says Even Those Facing Graft Cases Have Right To Be Heard

ED Tenure Extension: SC Rejects Centre's Submission; Says Even Those Facing Graft Cases Have Right To Be Heard

The top court said even if the petitioners are facing cases, they have the right to approach the judiciary for redressal of their grievances.


23 March 2023
Fresh SC Bench To Be Set Up To Hear Pleas Challenging Polygamy, 'Nikah Halala'

Fresh SC Bench To Be Set Up To Hear Pleas Challenging Polygamy, 'Nikah Halala'

A bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices PS Narasimha and JB Pardiwala was urged by lawyer Ashwini Upadhyay, who has filed a PIL on the...


23 March 2023
SCBA Cannot Assert Entire Right Over SC Land For Constructing Lawyers' Chambers: Apex Court

SCBA Cannot Assert Entire Right Over SC Land For Constructing Lawyers' Chambers: Apex Court

The Supreme Court has ruled that the Supreme Court Bar Association cannot claim exclusive rights to a piece of land allocated to the apex court for...


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