Supreme Court
SC appoints ex-chief justice of Orissa HC as administrator of Bihar Cricket Association
In August last year, it had appointed Justice Rao as the ombudsman of the BCA and requested him to have a formal meeting...
SC sets aside show cause notice to Tata Steel over input tax credit availed during FY19-23
According to the notice, the steel major was required to show cause before the Additional/Joint Commissioner of Central ...
SC seeks Centre’s response on plea by OCI card holder to visit J&K to attend wedding
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana, on Tuesday, took note of the subm...
Custodian must pay customs duty on pilfered goods notwithstanding the provisions of Major Port Trusts Act, 1963.
Supreme Court Upholds Customs Duty Liability on Pilfered Goods for Mumbai Port Trust, The Supreme Court validates notifi...
Won't allow theft of offerings: SC on 'siphoning' of donations at Vrindavan's Banke Bihari temple
A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana took note of submissions ...
SC directs states to set up SITs to probe suspected fraudulent insurance claims
During the hearing, a suggestion was made for developing a common portal containing insurance-claim data that could allo...
Monetary claims or domestic violence proceedings under the DV Act can not be revived after a legally valid settlement
Supreme Court Quashes Domestic Violence Proceedings, Upholds Settlement Agreement, Supreme Court reaffirms the sanctity ...
Election petition alleging corrupt practices cannot be dismissed in limine for defects
Supreme Court Overturns High Court's Dismissal of Election Petition, Orders Re-evaluation, Apex Court Emphasizes Verific...
SC directs Tejpal to surrender within 3 weeks, rejects plea for exemption
"The application seeking exemption from surrendering is rejected. However, the appellant (Tejpal) is granted three weeks...
SC refuses to hear plea against demolition of lawyers' chambers near Lucknow district court complex
The bench, which refused to refer the matter to mediation, permitted the counsel to withdraw the plea, which challenged ...
SC asks YSR Congress Party to approach HC against blocking of its online posts
Advocate Mahfooz Nazki, appearing for the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP), said it was challenging the manner in which the so...
West Bengal SIR: SC directs EC to submit data on pendency of appeals before appellate tribunals
A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana asked the poll panel to explain what steps...
SC to set up special bench to hear Centre's plea on OBC creamy-layer criteria
The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) seeks directions allowing the government to proceed with service allocat...
Failure of judicial system: SC on 45-year-long litigation in double murder case from Jharkhand
A bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and K Vinod Chandran also questioned the period of over two decades taken by the Jharkh...
Will not allow pilferage of offerings: SC on 'siphoning' of donations at Shri Banke Bihari Temple
Taking strong view of the submission, the bench said, "Let there be no doubts and we accordingly direct that every penny...
SC dismisses Tarun Tejpal's plea, directs him to surrender within two weeks
The bench listed his appeal challenging his conviction and sentence for hearing on September 22, subject to filing of th...
SC declines to direct reopening of CBSE re-evaluation portal for class 12 answer sheets
CBSE's OSM evaluation system is a digital grading method where teachers assess scanned copies of physical answer sheets ...
SC protects journalist challenging FIR in road rage case
A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh governm...
SC stays Calcutta HC order staying notifications on dedicated STF police stations, assigned courts
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana issued notice on the West Bengal g...
SC pulls up MCD, ASI for ‘callousness’ over condition of Delhi’s heritage monuments
A bench of Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and N Kotiswar Singh on Monday also directed top officials of both agencies to ...
Plea mentioned in SC seeking reconstitution of committee to probe allegations of police excesses
Expressing reservation over the composition, senior advocate Gopal Sankaranarayanan, appearing for some of the petitione...
Disqualification pleas against 20 rebel TMC MPs: SC agrees to hear Abhishek Banerjee's plea
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana issued notice to the 20 MPs on Ban...
SC asks Centre to consider devising safeguards to ensure no misuse of EPFO, ITR data
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana, on Monday, expressed concern over...
SC to consider on Aug 25 Tejpal's plea for exemption from surrendering in rape case
Sibal countered the submission saying that the Supreme Court Rules did not apply to the case as the high court had alrea...
SC bans construction activity within 100 metres from edge of Rajasthan's Jojari river
The top court also directed that no hazardous industry or activity having the potential to cause pollution, contaminatio...
SC restores election petition of Cong's LS poll candidate from Assam before HC
It said the allegations of corrupt practice, entailing civil consequences of disqualification for a maximum period of si...
Abhishek Banerjee moves SC for early decision by LS speaker on disqualification pleas against 20 rebel MPs
The top court is also seized of a similar plea filed by the Shiv Sena (UBT) challenging the speaker's approval to the me...
SC to pass orders on Tejpal’s plea seeking exemption from surrendering in rape case
A single-judge bench of Justice Alok Aradhe reserved its decision after Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for th...
Enquiry into award of contracts in Arunachal: SC asks CBI to submit fresh status report
The Arunachal Pradesh government told a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta that it had complied with the ap...
SC issues notice on plea to enforce community forest rights near PEKB coal block in Chhattisgarh
Community forest rights in Chhattisgarh give local tribal groups and forest dwellers legal power to protect, manage and ...
'Footpaths integral to human life': SC seeks response of states, UTs on encroachment-free footpaths
The first step is proper demarcation of space for pedestrians. There should be confidence of safety in walking. Wherever...
Cauvery water: Can raise grievance concerning proportionate share before CWMA, SC to Tamil Nadu
The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) had directed Karnataka to release 12,000 cusecs of water daily to Tamil Na...
SC to hear plea against demolition of lawyers' chambers near Lucknow District Court complex
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana was told by a counsel that demolit...
HPEC to prioritise complaints of sexual assault during NEET protests: SC
The clarification was made by a bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana, whe...
SC issues notice to Centre, CBI on plea for CBI probe into JPSC exam 'irregularities'
A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana sought a response from the Union of India,...
SC asks Mizo woman challenging amendments in customary laws to move Gauhati HC
The plea has challenged the constitutional validity of the amendments introduced through The Mizo Marriage and Inheritan...