SC mandates High Courts to verify the genuineness of settlements in serious offences like rape before quashing cases, ensuring justice and transparency.
Read Full ArticleSC directs President to decide death row convict Balwant Singh Rajoana’s mercy plea in 2 weeks, warns of intervention if delay persists. Hearing on Dec 5.
Justice Gavai appointed as Executive Chairman of NALSA, succeeding Justice Khanna, to advance free legal aid for marginalized communities across India.
SC dismisses plea to mandate doctors disclose drug side effects; cites impracticality, upholds reliance on manufacturers’ inserts for information.
SC tells Ajit Pawar-led NCP to avoid using Sharad Pawar’s photos in campaign, urging them to establish a distinct identity and issue an electronic circular.
SC issues guidelines against arbitrary bulldozer actions, affirming due process and citizens’ rights, ensuring notice and accountability for state demolitions.
Can Parliament amend the Constitution during emergency extensions? Analyzing the limits of constituent powers and democratic implications. - By Nitin Upadhyay
CJI stresses clearing case backlogs, affordable access to litigation, and simplified legal processes for a citizen-centric judiciary framework.
SC stays bailable warrant against Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in defamation case; court allows warrant suspension if leaders participate effectively.
SC issues notice to NIA on plea challenging bail to accused in Udaipur beheading case of Kanhaiya Lal; petitioner questions Rajasthan HC’s decision.
SC: No religion supports pollution-causing acts; Delhi police directed to enforce firecracker ban for citizens’ right to clean air, as per Article 21.
SC rules that High Court judges cannot face service discrimination if appointed from district judiciary, ensuring equal benefits for all judges.
SC dismisses former MP Prajwal Revanna’s bail plea, noting “You are so powerful,” in sexual assault case after Karnataka HC denial.
What awaits Chief Justice DY Chandrachud post-retirement on Nov 10? Discover the roles and restrictions for former CJIs after leaving India’s top court.
Supreme Court orders liquidation of Jet Airways, overturns NCLAT’s approval of Jalan Kalrock Consortium plan. Major impact on creditors and airline’s future.
SC directs President to decide death row convict Balwant Singh Rajoana’s mercy plea in 2 weeks, warns of intervention if delay persists. Hearing on Dec 5.
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