Supreme Court

SC refuses to entertain plea against ‘VIP darshan’ at Mahakal temple

The matter reached the apex court following a dismissal by the high court which had said "VIP" is not defined in any Act...

Plea in SC challenges definition of caste discrimination in 2026 UGC regulations

The plea has sought interim directions to the Union government and the UGC to ensure that the "Equal Opportunity Centres...

Supreme Court Dismisses Jiostar India's Special Leave Petition Against Competition Commission

No grounds found to challenge High Court's order; all pending applications disposed of....

SC seeks J-K govt's reply over delay in trial of murder accused jailed for 7 years

The top court noted that Singh has been denied regular bail by the high court in connection with the First Information R...

SC notice to Maharashtra on plea challenging state govt resolution on teacher posts

"This is on account of the fact that, unlike the RTE Act, 2009, this GR dated 15.03.2024, does not consider a class as a...

SC notice to Centre, CBI on plea of ex-banker duped of Rs 23 Cr in 'digital arrest'

Realising that he was duped, Malhotra got a complaint lodged on the National Cybercrime Reporting Portal (NCRP) on Septe...

Pune Porsche car crash: SC seeks Maharashtra govt's reply on bail plea of accused

The Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) had granted bail to the minor accused on lenient terms, sparking nationwide outrage. Th...

SC issues notice to Centre, others on plea for probe into multi-crore rupees insolvency fraud

The plea, filed through Ashwani Kumar Dubey, sought a CBI and SFIO investigation into the alleged collusion between stat...

Registered sale deeds carry a strong presumption of validity and genuineness.

Supreme Court Upholds Validity of Registered Sale Deed in Hemalatha vs Tukaram Case The Apex Court reaffirms the sanctit...

NCLT cannot declare title to a trademark in favor of a party while adjudicating an application under Section 60(5)

Supreme Court Overturns NCLT's Trademark Declaration in Insolvency Case Apex Court Clarifies Jurisdiction Limits of NCLT...

Medical Negligence; Both Doctor and Complainant died, Court decided who pays the compensation and who gets it

Supreme Court Addresses Liability of Deceased Doctor's Estate in Negligence Case Legal Heirs May Be Held Responsible for...

SC directs Jharkhand lawyer to tender unconditional apology in HC over his viral spat with judge

A five-judge bench of the high court, comprising then Chief Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan and Justices Sujit Narayan Pras...

SC issues fresh notices to Anil Ambani, ADAG on PIL alleging massive banking, corporate fraud

The PIL alleged systematic diversion of public funds, fabrication of financial statements and institutional complicity a...

SC notice to Centre, Tamil Nadu govt on plea for takeover of Thirupparankundram temple by ASI

The high court on January 6 upheld a single judge's order allowing the lighting of a lamp on the Thirupparankundram hill...

Supreme Court to Examine Legality of Amended Bar Council Rules

No Interim Relief Granted as Nomination Filing Deadline Passes...

Non-compliance of orders, hurdles in completion of Unitech projects won't be tolerated: SC

The top court had also directed the chairperson of Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board to grant environmental clearanc...

Supreme Court Mandates Shared Access to Bhojshala Saraswati Temple for Hindu and Muslim Communities

Apex Court Issues Guidelines to Ensure Peaceful Coexistence and Observance of Religious Rituals Amid Overlapping Events...

SC commences hearing on pleas challenging validity of UP Gangsters Act

The petition claimed that provisions of the 1986 Act were being used as a "weapon to wreak vengeance, harass and intimid...

SC allows Hindus, Muslims to offer prayers at Bhojshala on Basant Panchami

The top court also disposed of an appeal filed by the Maulana Kamaluddin Welfare Society challenging the March 11, 2024 ...

Authorities conducting public auctions must disclose all encumbrances and litigation relating to the property

Supreme Court Orders Refund with Interest for Invalid Auction by Improvement Trust Authorities' Failure to Disclose Liti...

Judicial Officers have fundamental right to migrate from one State Judicial Service to another

Supreme Court Upholds Judicial Officers' Right to Migrate, Emphasizes Fundamental Rights Over Administrative Concerns Ap...

SC allows Hindu prayers at disputed Bhojshala site on Basant Panchami

The top court also disposed of an appeal filed by the Maulana Kamaluddin Welfare Society challenging the March 11, 2024 ...

SC refuses to issue omnibus directions on stampede prevention

The lawyer urged the bench to direct the authorities to establish a minimum benchmark for crowd safety, contending that ...

SC issues notice to Delhi govt on plea of LeT terrorist against death penalty in Red Fort case

According to the prosecution, on the night of December 22, 2000, some intruders had entered the area where the unit of 7...

Revision of electoral rolls can have serious consequences for those not included in voters' list: SC

The petitioners have raised concerns about the scope of the EC's powers, the determination of citizenship for electoral ...

SC asks states to devise policy for media briefing by police

The top court in 2023 had directed the Ministry of Home Affairs to prepare a comprehensive manual on media briefings by ...

State Anti Corruption Bureau can register cases under Prevention of Corruption Act against Central Govt. employees without CBI concent

Supreme Court Affirms Jurisdiction of State ACB in Corruption Cases Involving Central Government Employees Apex Court Ru...

Overtime wages to include HRA, TA, SFA, and CWA