Supreme Court
Centre must ensure every road has encroachment-free space for walking: SC
A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe asked Additional Solicitor General K M Nararaj, appearing for the Cent...
SC flags concerns over functioning of Pharmacy Council, says regulatory uncertainty hurts students
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana asked why an "obsolete" regime con...
SC says states can withdraw FIRs against students who participated in NEET protests
The clarification came after the Centre submitted that it was "serious" about not pursuing FIRs against students who par...
Can some amount be released from TMC's frozen accounts for daily expenses: SC asks ED
The ED froze the three bank accounts, with balances totalling Rs 440.42 crore, in connection with its money laundering p...
Hate speech: SC junks plea for review of verdict clearing BJP leaders Anurag Thakur, Parvesh Verma
A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta dismissed a plea of CPI(M) leaders Brinda Karat and K M Tiwari, seekin...
States can close or withdraw FIRs against students who participated in NEET protests: SC
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana also made it clear that the expres...
Enquiry into award of contracts: CBI claims non-cooperation from Arunachal Pradesh govt
Taking note of the CBI's status report, a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta issued notice to the chief sec...
Deepam row: SC issues notice on Tamil Nadu govt's plea, refuses to stay HC order
The state government had raised concerns over public order, claiming that lighting the lamp at the hilltop, which lies c...
SC directs MEA to trace Indian seafarer missing after Black Sea drone attack
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana asked Solicitor General Tushar Meh...
SC asks Calcutta HC to hear Abhishek Banerjee's plea seeking nod to travel abroad for eye treatment
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana was told by senior advocate Gopal ...
Former IAF officer moves SC seeking action against organisers of July 20 protest
The counsel appearing for the officer submitted that the organisers of the protest are still "fanning the fire" even tho...
Deepam row: SC issues notice on TN govt’s plea, refuses to stay HC order
A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and Vipul M Pancholi issued a notice to original petitioners Rama Ravikumar and others...
Protests over paper leaks: SC to hear on Monday pleas relating to police action
A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana will be hearing the pleas in which the cou...
Civil disputes cannot be given a criminal color; Allegations of cheating and criminal breach of trust cannot co-exist on the same set of facts
Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Civil Dispute Over Property Development, Allegations of Cheating and Crimi...
Maintenance can be denied if adultery is ex-facie proved ; Adultery allegations should not be deferred for final adjudication
Supreme Court Orders Reassessment of Adultery Allegations in Maintenance Case, Apex Court Remands Case to Trial Court, H...
Supreme Court Awards Rs. 15 Lakhs Compensation for Bovine-Related Fatality, Calls for Robust Stray Animal Management Mechanism
In landmark judgment, Supreme Court emphasizes State and citizen duties under Constitution to manage stray cattle and pr...
Appeal not maintainable against a judgment of conviction recorded by a Sessions Court while exercising appellate jurisdiction
Supreme Court Rules Appeal Not Maintainable Against Conviction by Sessions Court Reversing Acquittal; Revisional Remedy ...
SC seeks Centre's response on plea to declare polygamy among Muslims as unconstitutional
A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana issued notice to the Centre on a petition ...
SC quashes proceedings in Tamil Nadu cheating case, says allegations point to civil dispute
A bench of justices B V Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan observed that the complainant in the case has sought to give a "crim...
If husband alleges adultery, court must first decide issue before granting maintenance: SC
A bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and Vipul M Pancholi said courts would be in error to hold that it was only at the stag...
SC orders status quo on demolition of 25 houses in MP
The high court has not granted us relief. The people have been at the place for over 40 years. Please grant us protectio...
SC directs Centre to appoint nodal officer, assist families killed or missing in Russia-Ukraine war
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana also directed the Ministry of Exte...
SC stays arrest of DMK leader Senthil Balaji till further orders in fresh corruption case
Krishnakumar further submitted that it was a case of grave corruption and anticipatory bail was not warranted....
SC stays Delhi HC order declaring NSEI 'public authority' under RTI Act
A bench of justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta agreed to hear a petition filed by the NSEI and sought responses from ...
Develop mechanism for compensation in accidents due to stray animals: SC to Centre, states
All states that have enacted their own laws pertaining to cattle should take steps to ensure complete and immediate impl...
SC agrees to dissolve J&K CM Omar Abdullah's marriage with estranged wife
The apex court took note of the submissions of senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for the National Conference leader...
SC grants anticipatory bail to DMK leader Senthil Balaji in fresh corruption case
A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi granted the relief to Balaji with certain conditions – t...
Cryptic bail orders need not be revisited: SC
On April 16, the Nainital High Court granted bail to Malik while allowing the appeal of the accused against the February...
SC upholds NCLAT order setting aside CCI's Rs 301.6-cr penalty on Grasim Industries
The tribunal had observed that the CCI did not provide a chance to Grasim Industries to present its arguments after it d...
Non-resident entities engaged in “Cruise” business liable to presumptive Income Tax
Supreme Court Upholds ITAT's Interpretation of "Carriage" Under Income Tax Act for Cruise Operations, Director of Income...
Insurer not liable if the driver does not possess a valid driving license, and the owner fails to ensure its renewal
Insurer Relieved of Liability in Driving License Dispute, Supreme Court asserts importance of valid driving licenses and...
No mini trials by High Court in Corruption Cases : FIR's can not be quashed
Supreme Court Overturns Karnataka High Court's Quashing of FIRs in Corruption Case, Judgment emphasizes the need for Hig...
SC Judge V Mohana recuses from hearing Senthil Balaji's anticipatory bail plea
On Thursday, the top court agreed to hear the plea of Balaji seeking pre-arrest bail in a fresh corruption case pertaini...
2020 rioting case: SC seeks response of Punjab CM, AAP leaders on Chandigarh's plea
A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana issued notices to Mann and Aam Aadmi Party...
Mumbai cluster redevelopment project: SC restrains issuance of work order till Aug 13
The MHADA project envisages “a massive redevelopment exercise” of the Adarsh Nagar layout of around 34.33 acres in Worli...
Gurugram girl's rape: SC asks local court to decide her family's protest petition
The counsel appearing for the victim's family said that they are not satisfied with the investigation conducted by the S...