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SC Vacation Benches Decline Mentioning by Senior Advocates to Encourage Junior Members of the Bar
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SC Vacation Benches Decline Mentioning by Senior Advocates to Encourage Junior Members of the Bar

Supreme Court vacation benches declined mentioning by Senior Advocates, encouraging junior lawyers and advocates-on-record to argue cases.

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SC Extends Civil Judge Application Deadline To April 30 Amid Review of 3 Year Practice Rule [Read Order] Judiciary
SC Extends Civil Judge Application Deadline To April 30 Amid Review of 3 Year Practice Rule [Read Order]

Supreme Court directs High Courts to extend Civil Judge application deadlines to April 30, 2026 while reviewing the mandatory 3-year practice rule for judicial aspirants.

Why Have Rules Under Shariat Application Act Not Been Framed? SC Seeks Responses From Union And Uttar Pradesh [Read Order] Judiciary
Why Have Rules Under Shariat Application Act Not Been Framed? SC Seeks Responses From Union And Uttar Pradesh [Read Order]

Supreme Court seeks responses from Centre and UP over failure to frame rules under Shariat Act, raising concerns on Muslim personal law application.

SC Summons NCB Director, Guwahati IG Over Delays and Lapses in NDPS Case Where Accused Was Granted Bail [Read Order] Crime, Police And Law
SC Summons NCB Director, Guwahati IG Over Delays and Lapses in NDPS Case Where Accused Was Granted Bail [Read Order]

Supreme Court summons NCB Director and Guwahati IG over delays and lapses in an NDPS case, questioning trial delays and late challenge to bail order.

Complainant's status solely can't be ground for prosecution under SC/ST Act: SC [Read Judgment] Judiciary
Complainant's status solely can't be ground for prosecution under SC/ST Act: SC [Read Judgment]

SC: Complainant’s SC/ST status alone not enough for prosecution under Atrocities Act; offence must be caste-based to attract the special law.

SC allows NBE to hold NEET-PG exam 2025 on Aug 3

SC allows NEET-PG 2025 exam on Aug 3 in one shift; NBE granted extension due to logistical issues ensuring fairness and security for 2.4 lakh candidates.

SC to hear plea against NEET-PG 2025 exam in 2 shifts

SC to urgently hear plea against NEET-PG 2025 being held in two shifts, citing fairness, equal difficulty, and transparency concerns.

No ground for stay on validly enacted Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025, Centre tells SC

Centre defends Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025 in SC, says no ground to stay valid law; SC reserves order after 3-day hearing on pleas challenging its validity.

SC tells Centre to follow 'One Rank One Pension' for retired HC judges [Read Judgment]

SC directs Centre to implement ‘One Rank One Pension’ for all retired High Court judges, ensuring equal pension regardless of entry source or tenure.

CJI to conduct court hearings in upcoming summer vacations

CJI Gavai to hold court during summer break; SC lists 21 benches for hearings from May 26 to July 13, marking a rare move in vacation period.

SC to consider next week plea for action against BJP MP for remarks against top court, CJI

SC to hear plea next week over BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s remarks against CJI; petition seeks removal of derogatory videos, AG nod for contempt awaited.

SC slams Telangana CM again over statement on no bye-poll

SC slams Telangana CM Revanth Reddy over his no bye-poll remark, questioning if it erred by not acting on contempt earlier. Judgment reserved.

SC slams Telangana CM over statement that there won't be bye-polls if BRS MLAs switch sides

SC slams Telangana CM Revanth Reddy for mocking anti-defection law, warning no by-elections despite BRS MLAs switching to Congress.

Unexplained delay in departmental proceedings to go in employee's favour: SC [Read Judgment]

SC: Unexplained delay in departmental proceedings must favor employees unless misconduct involves extraneous influences or gratifications.

SC stays Alld HC's observations on "grabbing breasts, opening pyjama strings" in attempt to rape case

SC stays Allahabad High Court’s remarks on attempt to rape case, calling them “inhuman” and “unknown to law,” after nationwide outrage over the controversial observations.


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