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SC Collegium revises recommendations for Chief Justices of three High Courts, appointing Justice Rabstan, Justice Kait, and Justice Sandhawalia in new roles.
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Lawyers' Dress Code: A Matter of Decorum, SC Rejects Plea Against Coat and Gown
SC dismisses plea against lawyer dress code, affirms attire decorum for advocates in all seasons. Petitioner can raise issue with Bar Council of India.
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Judiciary
SC prohibits use of Bulldozer against accused without its permission [Read Order]
SC bars states from using bulldozers to demolish properties of accused without prior court permission, stressing the importance of constitutional ethos.
Judiciary
'Matter of great public importance,' SC junks WB's plea to stop live streaming of hearing in RG Kar rape-murder case
SC rejects West Bengal's plea to halt live streaming of RG Kar rape-murder case, citing public interest and transparency in courtroom proceedings.
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Judiciary
SC rejects plea to re-appear in NEET UG for not being allowed to carry handkerchief [Read Judgment]
SC dismisses NEET UG candidate's plea to reappear due to a handkerchief ban, citing no significant impact on performance from hyperhidrosis during the exam.
Controversy erupts over viral video of PM doing Ganesh Puja at CJI's residence
Controversy brews over PM Modi's Ganesh Puja visit to CJI's residence, raising concerns about separation of powers and potential political implications.
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SC Collegium recommends elevation of 3 judicial officers as judges of Madras HC [Read Recommendation]
SC Collegium recommends the elevation of 3 judicial officers as Madras HC judges, and 5 additional judges made permanent, ensuring judicial strength.
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'Nation can't wait for another rape to change situation on ground,' SC forms National Task Force for protection of doctors [Read Order]
SC forms National Task Force to protect doctors after horrific rape, murder case; calls for urgent safety protocols to prevent systemic failures in hospitals.
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Supreme Court Elevates 39 Lawyers to Senior Advocates, Including Bansuri Swaraj [Read List]
Supreme Court designates 39 lawyers as Senior Advocates, including Bansuri Swaraj. 10 women among the elevated in today's full court decision.
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SC allows States to recover tax dues on mineral rights from Apr 2005 [Read Judgment]
SC permits States to recover tax dues on mineral rights from April 1, 2005, granting a 12-year period for payment, bolstering mineral-rich States' finances.
SC rejects plea against UGC NET exam
SC rejects plea to halt UGC NET retest, citing need for finality and order amid concerns over paper leak allegations; exam rescheduled for August 21.
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Use of artificial intelligence in mundane works to let lawyers augment efficiency: CJI [Read CJI Speech]
Chief Justice of India stresses AI in routine legal tasks to boost efficiency, preserving core legal skills. AI aids research, contract drafting, and access to justice.
SC dismisses plea to postpone NEET PG 2024
SC dismisses plea to postpone NEET PG 2024, rejects request from five students citing the impossibility of rescheduling for over two lakh candidates.
SC asks Centre to address issue meagre pension to retired district judges
Supreme Court urges Centre to address meagre pension for retired district judges, with some receiving only Rs 15,000. Further hearing set for August 27.
SC expunges "absolutely unwarranted" & "scandalous" observations by P&H HC judge against top court
SC expunges "absolutely unwarranted" and "scandalous" remarks by P&H HC judge against top court, emphasizing the need to maintain judicial discipline and hierarchy.
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SC Collegium changes recommendations on appointment of CJs of 3 High Courts [Read Notification]
SC Collegium revises recommendations for Chief Justices of three High Courts, appointing Justice Rabstan, Justice Kait, and Justice Sandhawalia in new roles.
18 September, 2024 04:09 PM
SC prohibits use of Bulldozer against accused without its permission [Read Order]
SC bars states from using bulldozers to demolish properties of accused without prior court permission, stressing the importance of constitutional ethos.
18 September, 2024 12:00 PM
Lawyers' Dress Code: A Matter of Decorum, SC Rejects Plea Against Coat and Gown
SC dismisses plea against lawyer dress code, affirms attire decorum for advocates in all seasons. Petitioner can raise issue with Bar Council of India.
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Insurance company liable even if ownership transfer not recorded: Allahabad High Court [Read Judgment]
Allahabad HC rules that insurance companies remain liable for motor accident claims even if vehicle ownership transfer isn't officially recorded.
19 September, 2024 11:36 AM
'Matter of great public importance,' SC junks WB's plea to stop live streaming of hearing in RG Kar rape-murder case
SC rejects West Bengal's plea to halt live streaming of RG Kar rape-murder case, citing public interest and transparency in courtroom proceedings.
18 September, 2024 11:45 AM
SC to examine plea against withdrawal of sanction to CBI probe into illegal assets by Ktka Dy CM D K Shivakumar
SC to examine plea against Ktka govt's withdrawal of sanction for CBI probe into illegal assets allegedly amassed by Dy CM D K Shivakumar.
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