The Supreme Court convicts a Gujarat police inspector and magistrate of contempt for arresting and remanding an accused, ignoring an interim anticipatory bail order.
Read Full ArticleTwo Bilkis Bano case convicts file a Supreme Court plea challenging a judgment that quashed their early release, citing judicial impropriety.
Gujarat govt challenges SC's observations in Bilkis Bano case, arguing against the quashing of 11 convicts' premature release and citing legal errors.
Supreme Court may drop defamation case against Bihar's Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav after he retracts a controversial statement; hearing deferred.
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Supreme Court calls for a plan to save the endangered Great Indian Bustard, focusing on bird diverters and solar plant impacts.
Supreme Court rejects plea by Bilkis Bano case convicts for surrender extension, mandates January 21 deadline following remission cancellation.
Supreme Court rejects plea by Bilkis Bano case convicts for surrender extension, mandates January 21 deadline following remission cancellation.
Supreme Court questions selective probe of Gujarat encounters from 2002-2006, seeks reasons for focus. Monitoring authority suggests prosecution in 3 cases.
Supreme Court to hear plea by Bilkis Bano case convicts seeking more time to surrender after remission quash.
Calling a woman for an interview merely 3 days after childbirth, reflects absolute gender insensitivity". Read more on Gujarat HC's pioneering orders to GPSC here.
Supreme Court condemns Gujarat police's arrest and custody of businessman despite bail, labeling it 'grossest contempt' and 'abuse of power.' Court issues notices, demands explanations, and investigat...
The Supreme Court of India ordered 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case to surrender within two weeks, emphasizing the importance of rule of law over compassion and sympathy. The court rejected their p...
While setting aside the remission order granted to the 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano gangrape, the Supreme Court stated that the State of Gujarat acted in tandem and was complicit with a convict who ...
The Supreme Court of India overturned the Gujarat government's decision to grant remission to 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case. The Court ruled that the Gujarat government lacked competence and jur...
Supreme Court held that a wife pursuing her career cannot be termed cruel or accused of desertion, calling such views patriarchal and regressive.
13 May, 2026 05:46 PM
Supreme Court dismisses Pawan Kumar Ahluwalia’s appeal in KJS Cement dispute, upholding NCLAT’s share restoration order.
13 May, 2026 06:07 PM
Jharkhand High Court issues 15 directions on illegal mining in Hazaribagh, holding continued inaction despite surveillance violates Article 21.
13 May, 2026 04:17 PM
Punjab and Haryana High Court lifts ban on ZEE5’s Lawrence Bishnoi documentary, quashes Centre’s advisory over lack of legal basis.
13 May, 2026 03:33 PM
Supreme Court quashes a 35-year-old criminal case, calls undertrial delays a violation of Article 21, and seeks data on UP’s justice backlog.
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