Union govt opposes Kerala’s bid to withdraw SC plea over Governor’s delay in bill assent; cites pending Presidential reference on the issue.
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SC slams Prayagraj Development Authority for “illegal, inhuman” demolitions, orders ₹10 lakh compensation per house owner, affirming the right to shelter.
SC questions pre-poll freebies, warning they may create a “class of parasites” unwilling to work. Court seeks Centre’s update on urban poverty alleviation.
SC rules LMV licence holders can legally drive transport vehicles under 7,500 kg unladen weight, aiding insurance claims and addressing MV Act’s static licensing.
SC takes suo motu notice of K'taka HC judge's remarks; seeks report from Registrar General, may issue guidelines on judicial conduct amid social media scrutiny.
SC refuses to lift stay on ‘Udaipur Files’ release; awaits Centre’s decision on CBFC clearance amid pleas over vilification concerns.
17 July, 2025 11:37 AMSC directs disability-friendly prisons; says denial of basic care violates Articles 14 & 21; orders infrastructure upgrades, audits, and compliance within 6 months.
17 July, 2025 11:18 AMSC tells Haryana SIT to finish probe in 4 weeks into Ashoka University professor’s posts on Operation Sindoor; no further summons for now.
17 July, 2025 11:32 AMSC acquits man on death row, cites faulty probe; issues detailed procedural guidelines for DNA evidence collection, storage, and chain of custody.
17 July, 2025 11:04 AMSC allows quashing of rape case in exceptional circumstances, citing settlement, complainant’s affidavit, and need to prevent misuse of legal process.
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