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...
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...
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...
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...
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.
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...
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.
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...
On March 15, the top court agreed to hear her plea seeking protection from arrest and challenging the summons issued by the ED.
Sushma Swaraj's daughter Bansuri Swaraj will be the co-convenor of the Delhi BJP's legal cell, paving her way into active politics.
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...
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...
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...
"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...
Following the disqualification as an MP, Rahul Gandhi's electoral future is uncertain as he is ineligible to contest elections in the near future.
"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...
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...
Several convicts and undertrial prisoners, mostly those who were booked for non-heinous offences, were released during the pandemic in various states on the...
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...
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...
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...
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...
The top court said even if the petitioners are facing cases, they have the right to approach the judiciary for redressal of their grievances.
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...
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...