Supreme Court
Right to peaceful protest guaranteed, agitation cannot justify police excesses: SC
Besides, the bench, also comprising Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana, agreed to take up a separate plea filed by a ...
NEET row: Right to peaceful protest guaranteed, says SC, fixes pleas for hearing on Tuesday
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana also agreed to take up a separate ...
SC agrees to hear plea challenging release of animated film 'Mahaprabhu Jagannath'
Earlier, a bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and R Mahadevan permitted the all-India release of the animated film on or af...
SC to hear on Monday pleas alleging police excesses on students during CJP-led protest
According to the apex court's cause list of July 27, the pleas would come up for hearing before a bench comprising Chief...
SC voices concern over in-laws being dragged in criminal cases arising out of marital disputes
The top court said in the order that the division bench of the high court initially stayed the proceedings, finding on a...
Cyber frauds on the rise, offence can't be taken lightly: SC
Referring to some previous verdicts of the apex court, the bench noted that registration of multiple FIRs was impermissi...
SC issues notices to Centre, NMC, NBEMS on plea for transparency in foreign medical graduate exam
A bench comprising Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe took note of the submissions of lawyer Tanvi Dubey, appearing ...
SC bars posting, uploading court proceedings on social media without prior permission
Taking note of the misuse of audio-visual recordings of judicial proceedings, a bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Ju...
Paper leak protest: SC to hear pleas alleging police excesses on students on July 27
A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana agreed to hear the PILs after the matter w...
Will monitor steps taken to curb NEET paper leaks: SC
On May 29, the top court stressed that the real problem relating to the medical entrance examination National Eligibilit...
Bhojshala row: SC to hear Muslim side's plea over location of alternative namaz site on July 29
The senior advocate alleged that the state government authorities are "allocating a site adjacent or near the place. Two...
Paper leak protest: SC will hear pleas alleging police excesses on students
Urging the bench to list the matter for hearing, Sankaranarayanan said both the pleas have been filed and they have been...
SC asks litigant to approach HC against official's appointment in Andhra Pradesh Lokayukta office
A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana refused to entertain the plea and asked pe...
Will monitor steps taken to curb NEET paper leaks, Centre says strict measures being taken
New Delhi, Jul 24 The Supreme Court on Friday told the Centre that it will closely monitor the steps taken to curb NEET ...
SC proposes special courts for Manipur violence cases, seeks speedy completion of probes
More than 200 people have been killed, several hundred injured and thousands displaced since ethnic violence first broke...
SC sets up SIT, orders registration of FIR in alleged custodial death case
At the outset, a top court bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana said that...
Uttarakhand forest fires: SC sets aside 2016 HC order, remits matter for consideration
Observing that issues related to forest fires require “constant monitoring”, the apex court said the jurisdictional high...
Illegal constructions along Ganga matter of concern, says SC, directs removal in 6 weeks
A bench comprising Justices J B Pardiwala and K V Viswanathan noted that no steps had been taken by authorities to remov...
SC agrees to hear Goa Cong leader's plea against defection of MLAs to BJP
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana admitted the appeal filed by Congr...
Modern-day generation is restless, wants quick solution to problems: SC in Sonam Raghuvanshi case
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Meghalaya government, told the court that the present generation may h...
SC sets aside bail granted to Sonam Raghuvanshi, gives 3 weeks to surrender before police
While holding that continued enlargement at this stage might hinder the ongoing trial, a bench of Justices M M Sundresh ...
Motor Vehicles - A causal link between the vehicle and the injury or death is essential to establish liability under the Act
Supreme Court Overturns Lower Court Rulings in Motor Vehicle Liability Case, Supreme Court rules no liability under Moto...
Supertech twin towers: SC defers hearing on plea seeking refund for homebuyers
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana took note of the submissions that ...
SC permits TTZ authority to process pending 400 applications for setting up non-polluting MSMEs
Senior advocate Aparna Bhat, appearing for an intervenor, opposed any dilution of environmental safeguards, alleging tha...
Preventive detention orders should be passed against those facilitating illegal sand mining: SC
The observation came from a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta which was hearing a suo motu case titled 'In...
SC says legal error not sole ground to revoke liberty, flags growing trend of challenging bail
The observations were made by a bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana whil...
Maintenance Clause providing interim maintenance of 20percent of annual income to minor son is not continuing obligation
Supreme Court Upholds Settlement, Dismisses Wife's Appeal for Additional Maintenance, Clause 9 of Settlement Petition De...
Counsel making 'wrong statements' in pleadings; Must be false deliberately with intent to deceive the Court
Supreme Court Overturns High Court's Decision, Emphasizes Distinction Between Wrong and False Statements, the apex court...
FERA - Non-compliance with mandatory requirement of opportunity notice warrants quashing of complaint
Supreme Court Quashes 24-Year-Old FERA Proceedings Against Standard Chartered Bank Due to Procedural Lapses, Significant...
Juvenile Justice - Offence under Section 302 is a "heinous offence" - Sessions Court's discretion to seek expert assistance undersection 101(2) is situationally guided
Supreme Court Upholds Juvenile's Trial as Adult in Heinous Offence Case, Supreme Court affirms High Court's decision, ca...
CCTVs in police stations: Things moving very well, have taken positive turn, says SC
In December 2020, the top court directed the Centre to install CCTV cameras and recording equipment at the offices of in...
Bhojshala row: SC to hear Muslim side's plea over location of alternative namaz site
The Madhya Pradesh government, represented by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, told a bench comprising Chief Justice Sury...
SC asks states, UTs to consider raising retirement age of judicial officers from 60 to 61 years
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana passed the direction while hearing...
SC agrees to hear Shiv Sena (UBT) plea against merger of 6 MPs with Shinde-led Shiv Sena
A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe, which agreed to hear the plea filed by Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Arvind ...
SC rejects pleas of ED, state against grant of bail to Chaitanya Baghel in liquor scam cases
While dismissing the pleas of probe agencies against grant of bail to Baghel, the top court flagged the growing practice...
SC agrees to hear Kapil Sibal's plea on interpretation of Tenth Schedule
A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana was urged by Sibal,...