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SCAORA condemns abusive conduct by litigant in SC, urges legal action to uphold court's dignity
On Friday, litigant Prabal Pratap from Etawah in Uttar Pradesh, appearing in person, was forcibly removed from the apex ...
Supreme Court Overturns High Court and CAT Orders on CSIR Scientist Promotion
The court's decision underscores the importance of allowing domain experts the latitude to make informed decisions on pr...
Will expose you in public: SC slams Maharashtra for opposing bail plea of foreign national
The accused, arrested in a kidnapping and murder case, contended before the bench that he had been in jail for four year...
SC defers hearing on pleas against HC's refusal to interfere with equestrian team selection
Having regard to the deadline of July 15, 2026, it is logistically impractical to conduct a further competition within t...
POCSO Act - Sexual assault of a minor; Failure to report the incident is punishable
Supreme Court Reinstates Charges Against School Headmistress in Minor Sexual Assault Case, Court Upholds Legal Obligatio...
Supreme Court Upholds Customary Law: Ghardamad Adoption Must Be Proven, Not Presumed
The Supreme Court of India ruled that adoption of a son-in-law by an uncle-in-law under Udaon customary law must be subs...
Litigant forcibly removed from SC courtroom after abusive outburst during hearing
Mr judicial servant. I order you to order the registration of an FIR against the ACP Lucknow,” the litigant, who was wea...
SC to hear pleas seeking probe into Ram temple donations row on July 13
On July 7, an Ayodhya court granted one-day police remand for three of the eight accused arrested in connection with the...
Person receiving info from minor victim about sexual assault must report to authorities: SC
Dealing with the case, the bench added that the high court and the trial court fell in error in holding that as there we...
Even a snail may question speed at which trial is proceeding: SC on suit filed in 2015
A bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and N Kotiswar Singh delivered its verdict on an appeal filed by a private firm challen...
Amalgamation of tenant company with another company - Transfer of possession to “another company” amounts to "parting with possession" - Eviction upheld
Supreme Court Restores Eviction Decree Against Punjab National Bank in Landmark Tenant Rights Case, The Supreme Court re...
Auction Sale by Financial Corporation; No equitable relief for borrowers' initiating successive litigations to delay recovery
Supreme Court Upholds Auction Sale by Bihar State Financial Corporation, Borrowers' repeated defaults and litigation tac...
Merger of banks does not shield tenant from eviction under Delhi Rent Control Act: SC
A plain reading of this provision shows that the following ingredients must be satisfied before an order of eviction can...
SC takes serious note of recent Delhi, Lucknow fire tragedies, pulls up civic bodies
A bench of justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and R Mahadevan, which sought personal presence of officials of Municipal Corpo...
SC judge recuses from hearing plea against HC's refusal to interfere with equestrian team selection
The bench, also comprising Justice Alok Aradhe, said now the matter will be listed for hearing before another appropriat...
SC mulls larger bench reference in Meghalaya honeymoon murder case
A partial working day bench comprising Justices Manoj Misra and Shree Chandrashekhar also indicated that it would closel...
BCI welcomes SC verdict on lawyers' autonomy, to form panels for disciplinary reforms
In a press release, BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra said the "historic judgment" is not merely a declaration of the righ...
SC agrees to hear plea filed by CBSE Class XII students from Gulf countries
A bench of Justices K V Viswanathan and Alok Aradhe sought responses from the Centre and the Central Board of Secondary ...
Alleged professional negligence by an Advocate : Inclusion of Advocates name in the IBA Caution List not permissible
Supreme Court Rules Against Indian Banks Association's Caution List Inclusion of Advocates for Alleged Professional Negl...
A will disinheriting the sole Class I heir in favor of non-relatives raises suspicion about its execution
Supreme Court Upholds Wife's Claim Over Property, Discards Will as Suspicious, High Court's decision reversed; Supreme C...
Banks' body can’t blacklist lawyers for alleged negligence: SC
The dispute arose after Canara Bank removed lawyer Ajay Vijh from its panel following allegations that a legal opinion f...
SC pulls up DMK, says court can't regulate Tamil Nadu CM's visits
A partial working day bench of Justices KV Viswanathan and Alok Aradhe refused to entertain the DMK's plea and asked how...
Asian Games: SC to hear plea against HC's refusal to interfere with dressage team selection
On July 6, the high court refused to interfere with the non-selection of Agarwalla and Hajela, upholding a previous ruli...
SC refuses to entertain DMK’s plea on TN ministers' influencing witnesses in Karur stampede case
Bharathi, who has sought impleadment in a pending case, submitted that several people initially chargesheeted in the cas...
Supreme Court Allows Withdrawal of SLP with Liberty to Approach High Court
Petitioners Granted Liberty to Seek Variance of Order in High Court...
SC refuses to interfere with Bombay HC order directing removal of Shivaji's statue
The petitioners, Rajendra Laxman Parab and others, withdrew the plea, considering the apex court's disinclination to int...
Karur stampede: SC to hear on Jul 7 DMK plea alleging active influencing of witnesses
A partial working day bench of Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Sheel Nagu agreed to list the matter on Tuesday after s...
SC to hear on Jul 7 plea alleging active influencing of witnesses in Karur stampede case
A partial working day bench of Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Sheel Nagu agreed to hear the plea on Tuesday after sen...
Can't entertain bail pleas in view of SC order: Delhi court denies relief to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam
The court said although the applicants had argued that there was a change in circumstances following a division bench ju...
SC upholds Delhi HC order rejecting adulterous man's claim to right to privacy in divorce case
It said the family court’s order only pertained to the production of records and did not in any manner deal with the que...
2020 Delhi riots: Court reserves order on bail of student activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam
Khalid's plea also argued that even as his earlier application was rejected by the apex court, subsequent judicial devel...
Supreme Court Dismisses Civil Appeal by Sachin Arora in Matrimonial Dispute
No Grounds for Interference Found; Appeal and Pending Applications Rejected...
Honeymoon murder case: SC refuses to stay Meghalaya HC order granting bail to Sonam Raghuvanshi
A bench of Justices M M Sundresh and Sheel Nagu expressed reservation over the high court order but refused to stay it, ...
SC halts Delhi government's CAG audit of private discoms
The bench asked how the issue of liquidation of regulatory assets arose in an appeal confined to the legality of appoint...
SC halts Delhi govt-ordered CAG audit of power discoms
A partial working day bench of Justices KV Viswanathan and Shree Chandrashekhar took note of the submissions of Solicito...
Courts must exercise zero tolerance for AI-generated hallucinated or fake precedents
Supreme Court Sets Aside NCLT and NCLAT Judgments for Reliance on AI-Generated Fake Precedents, Landmark decision emphas...