Supreme Court
Supreme Court Intervenes to Allow Rusticated Student to Take Exams
Apex Court Permits Minor Student's Examination Despite School's Objections to Prevent Academic Year Loss...
Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail to Shwetambri V Bhatt in High-Profile Udaipur Case
Interim relief granted amidst legal proceedings; petitioner to be released upon furnishing bail bonds....
SC grants time to UPSC to file affidavit on screen-reader software for visually-impaired candidates
In its verdict, the top court directed that the UPSC shall "ensure that in every notification for the examinations condu...
SC issues notice to Centre on plea challenging 2023 data protection law
The bench also referred three petitions, filed by Venkatesh Nayak on behalf of digital news platform 'The Reporters Coll...
Abu Salem claims jail term exceeded 25-year sentence, SC refuses to entertain plea
According to the extradition terms agreed upon by India and Portugal, Salem cannot be given death penalty and his prison...
SC junks Delhi govt's plea against retrospective enhanced remuneration to law researchers
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi upheld the Delhi High Cour...
SC refuses to entertain pleas against Assam CM over 'shooting' video, asks petitioners to move HC
The controversial post sparked widespread outrage and political condemnation. The BJP deleted the post after it was accu...
SC issues notice to Centre on plea challenging 2023 data protection law
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi, while agreeing to examine...
Supreme Court Overturns Jharkhand High Court's Conditional Bail Orders
Apex Court Reinforces Principle Against Monetary Conditions for Bail, Citing Established Jurisprudence...
Supreme Court Upholds Rights of Contractual Instructors in Uttar Pradesh Schools
Teachers Entitled to Revised Honorarium, Ending Years of Economic Coercion...
9-judge SC bench to hear pleas on discrimination against women at religious places
"The nine judge bench will begin hearing the Sabarimala review case on April 7, 2026 at 10:30 am. The review petitioners...
9-judge SC bench to hear pleas on discrimination against women at religious places
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi said the bench, which will...
SC Constitution bench to commence hearing on definition of word 'industry' from March 17
"Pressing demands of the competing sectors of employers and employees and the helplessness of legislature and executive ...
Disability pension; Once entitlement to disability pension is judicially affirmed, arrears cannot be denied on limitation, delay, or laches
Supreme Court Upholds Full Disability Pension Arrears for Ex-Servicemen, Landmark Judgment Affirms Right to Disability P...
Property purchased post-arbitral award by third party - Purchaser treated as pendente lite transferee
Supreme Court Upholds Attachment of Property in Arbitral Award Execution, Transferee Pendente Lite Cannot Resist Executi...
Grant of anticipatory bail to an absconding accused sets a bad precedent and incentivizes evasion of judicial process
Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court's Decision Granting Anticipatory Bail to Absconding Accused, Balmukund Singh Gautam'...
Supreme Court Rules Spectrum Rights Held by Telecom Providers Are Not Assets Under Insolvency Code
Spectrum is a finite natural resource owned by the Union of India; telecom service providers hold limited, conditional l...
Limitation depends on acknowledgment of debt in balance sheets and restructuring agreements signed by the corporate debtor
Supreme Court Upholds SBI's Insolvency Petition Against Metal Closure Pvt. Ltd., Acknowledgment of Debt in Balance Sheet...
Cooperation with investigation does not mean confession; Successive FIRs against an accused to ensure continued custody is abuse of process
Supreme Court Curtails Arbitrary Use of Successive FIRs, Grants Bail to Accused, Apex Court Terms Repeated FIR Registrat...
Government Litigation; Condonation of delay is not a matter of right but entirely at the discretion of the Court
Supreme Court Upholds Time-Barred Dismissal of Odisha's Appeal, State's Special Leave Petition Dismissed Due to Procedur...
Supreme Court stayed the operation of alleged unilateral extra-judicial Talaq E-Hasan
Supreme Court Intervenes in Talaq E-Hasan Disputes, Orders Mediation and Legal Aid, Justice Kurian Joseph Appointed as M...
Protection granted under anticipatory bail continues throughout the trial
Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Anticipatory Bail in Dowry Death Case, Protection Under Anticipatory Bail Should Extend...
Supreme Court reiterates legal principles governing annulment and cancellation of bail
Supreme Court Cancels Bail of Accused in Forged Degree Scam - Apex Court directs accused to surrender within two weeks, ...
Supreme Court Intervenes to Secure MBBS Admission for EWS Candidate
Apex Court exercises Article 142 powers to ensure admission in private medical college for EWS student after State's fai...
Mere academic knowledge insufficient for lawyers, moot courts refine skills: Justice Nagarathna
She was speaking as the chief guest at the prize distribution ceremony of the KK Luthra Memorial Moot Court Competition,...
SC gives monk 4 years to evict part of centuries-old Babulnath Temple of Mumbai
The dispute concerns a small area on a landing of the staircase leading to the centuries-old Babulnath Temple in Gamdevi...
Respond on suggestion to introduce front-of-pack labelling on food products: SC to FSSAI
Front-of-Pack (FoP) labelling is a simplified, evidence-based nutrition-labelling system placed on the front of food pac...
Access to justice can't remain an abstract ideal reserved for legally empowered: CJI Surya Kant
Speaking at the 11th biennial meeting of the Commonwealth Judicial Educators (CJE) here, CJI Kant said judicial leadersh...
SC to hear on Feb 16 pleas against Assam CM over 'shooting' video
Separate pleas have been filed by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and CPI leader Annie Raja seeking the registrat...
Technology should serve as tool, not substitute for independent thinking: Justice Bindal
Justice Bindal was speaking at the 22nd KK Luthra Memorial Moot Court Competition organised by the University of Delhi’s...
SC cancels pre-arrest bail granted by HC to accused absconding for 6 years
A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and Vijay Bishnoi held that allowing an absconder to benefit from the acquittal of co-...
Spectrum allocated to telcos not asset, can't be subjected to insolvency process: SC
It added that the jurisdiction of the NCLT and NCLAT is confined to matters that arise purely within the insolvency fram...
State cricket associations need to initiate reforms in sport's interest: SC
A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe said such reforms may include transparency in the selection of players...
SC hears RAKIA’s plea for Rs 543 cr deposit in UAE decree enforcement case against industrialist
Defending the industrialist, a senior advocate argued that the UAE judgment was flawed and unenforceable under Section 1...
SC asks A R Rahman to have 'some acknowledgement' of Dagarwani tradition's contribution in song row
The bench then asked Dagar's counsel whether he was claiming the "originality of the raga", to which he said that the ri...
Supreme Court Allows Relocation of RERA Office in Himachal Pradesh
Appellate Powers Transferred to Dharamshala for Enhanced Convenience Amidst Ongoing Legal Proceedings...