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The Supreme Court of India is the supreme judicial authority and the highest court of the Republic of India. It is the final court of appeal for all civil and criminal cases in India. It also has the power of judicial review. The Supreme Court, which consists of the Chief Justice of India and a maximum of fellow 33 judges, has extensive powers in the form of original, appellate and advisory jurisdictions.
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SC adjourns hearing on former Tamil Nadu minister Senthil Balaji's bail plea to July 22IndiaTimes - Published | |
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'Part of access to justice mission': CJI Chandrachud as he inaugurates multi-facilitation centre in SCCJI DY Chandrachud inaugurated a multi-facilitation centre at the Supreme Court campus in Delhi to enhance access to justice. Near UCO Bank and C-IN Gate, it aims to improve service quality for..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Supreme Court: Muslim women entitled to maintenance under CrPCIndiaTimes - Published | |
SC upholds West Bengal government's plea challenging CBI's Sandeshkhali probeThe SC bench comprising Justices BR Gavai and Sandeep Mehta, in addition, rejected initial protests of the Centre on the maintainability of the suit.DNA - Published | |
Courts can't ask accused to share live location as bail condition, says Supreme CourtIndiaTimes - Published | |
ED challenges bail to CM Hemant Soren, moves SC against Jharkhand HC orderJharkhand High Court had on June 28 granted bail to Soren, who on July 4 took oath as the chief minister of Jharkhand.DNA - Published | |
Stereotyping differently-abled persons in visual media perpetuates discrimination: SCChief Justice D Y Chandrachud emphasized accurate portrayals of differently-abled persons, mentioning Nipun Malhotra's plea against 'Aankh Micholi' for deprecatory references. The Supreme Court urged..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Non-biological PM and biological minister add proof to their incompetence': Congress slams Centre over postponement of NEET-UG counsellingCongress criticized the government over NEET-UG counselling delay. Jairam Ramesh condemned the 'non-biological PM' and Education Minister's insensitivity. The Supreme Court, led by CJI Chandrachud and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
SC pulls up MP HC for 'casual approach', saysman be releasedIndiaTimes - Published | |
SC slams Manipur HC for denying medical aid to tribal prisonerIndiaTimes - Published | |
AAP to move SC against stay on Arvind Kejriwal bail in excise caseIndiaTimes - Published | SC refuses to stay NEET counselling again, issues notice to NTA, next hearing on...Meanwhile on Friday, Delhi Congress workers staged a demonstration near the BJP headquarters in the capital, protesting against the alleged irregularities in the NEET-UG 2024 examinationDNA - Published |
SC issues notice to government, NTA on pleas seeking cancellation of NEET-UG 2024: Top developmentsSupreme Court stays pleas related to NEET-UG 2024. NTA requests transfer of pending petitions. Counselling for NEET-UG 2024 to proceed as planned.IndiaTimes - Published | NEET-UG 2024 row: SC issues notice to Centre, NTA, Opposition says reason behind paper leak is...Supreme Court also stayed further proceedings on some pleas on NEET UG 2024 examination pending before different high courts in the country.DNA - Published |
NEET-UG 2024: SC issues notice to Centre, NTA on plea for CBI probeA vacation bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta sought a response from the NTA within two weeks and tagged the cases with earlier petitions raising similar issues, which were listed on July..DNA - Published | Supreme Court tells Yamuna Board to decide on Delhi's plea for more Haryana water ASAPObserving that it did not have expertise in deciding water sharing disputes among states, Supreme Court on Thursday asked Delhi govt to approach the Upper Yamuna River Board (UYRB) to seek 150 cusecs..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Doesn't have surplus water': Himachal tells SC amid Delhi water crisisSupreme Court was hearing a plea filed by the Delhi government seeking a direction to Haryana to release the surplus water provided by Himachal Pradesh to the national capital to mitigate its water..DNA - Published | Delhi water crisis: SC adjourns for June 12 Delhi government's plea for surplus waterThe Supreme Court on Monday adjourned for June 12 the hearing of the Delhi government's plea for the release of surplus water from Himachal Pradesh as the people of the national capital are facing..IndiaTimes - Published |
Supreme Court gives more time to AAP to vacate its Delhi office premisesThe Supreme Court has directed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to vacate its Delhi office premises on Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg by August 10. Earlier this year, in March, the Supreme Court had extended the..IndiaTimes - Published | SC asks neighbouring states to meet on June 5 to resolve Delhi water crisisThe water crisis in the national capital is set to see some progress right after the country elects its new government. On Monday, the Supreme Court directed the Upper Yamuna River Board (UYRB), which..IndiaTimes - Published |
SC reconstitutes committee on gender sensitisationThe Supreme Court of India has reconstituted its Gender Sensitisation and Internal Complaints Committee, headed by Justice Hima Kohli. The 12-member panel includes justices, legal experts, advocates,..IndiaTimes - Published | SC rejects urgent hearing of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's plea for 7-day extension of interim bailOn May 10, a Supreme Court bench had granted Kejriwal interim bail until June 1 to campaign in the Lok Sabha elections.DNA - Published |
SC refuses to entertain BJP's plea against HC order barring anti-TMC advertisementsIndiaTimes - Published | SC dismisses pleas for review of December 11, 2023 verdict upholding revocation of Article 370IndiaTimes - Published |
SC dismisses petitions seeking review of Article 370 case verdictSC dismisses petitions seeking review of Article 370 case verdict.DNA - Published | SC stays big hotel project in forested area of UttarakhandSupreme Court stays hotel project at Jilling Estate due to ecological concerns. Birendra Singh challenges HC's approval, citing lack of environmental clearance for construction on 20,000 sq ft forested..IndiaTimes - Published |
SC issues notice on guidelines for Digital KYC process for acid attack survivorsA bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and also comprising justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said that it will take up the matter in July.IndiaTimes - Published | SC rejects plea for termination of over 27-week pregnancy, says foetus has fundamental right to liveThe Supreme Court rejected a 20-year-old woman's plea to end her 27-week pregnancy, citing the foetus's right to live. The Delhi High Court and the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act were pivotal in..IndiaTimes - Published |
Navlakha gets bail in Elgar Parishad case as SC lifts HC staySupreme Court lifted stay on Bombay HC order granting Gautam Navlakha bail in Elgar Parishad case, directing him to pay Rs 20 lakh for security expenses in house arrest.IndiaTimes - Published | The lawyer who defends opposition's legal positionAbhishek Manu Singhvi, a senior Congress spokesperson, is a key lawyer for opposition parties in legal battles in New Delhi, representing them in the Supreme Court against the Government of India. He..IndiaTimes - Published |
Supreme Court pulls up its registry for not obeying orderSupreme Court expresses displeasure over SC Registry's failure to group previous orders, Justice Oka was frustrated during Karnataka's sand sale discussion. Justice Ujjal Bhuyan rarely speaks during..IndiaTimes - Published | Congress leaders plotting to send Ram Lalla back into a tent again, PM Modi claimsPM Modi accused Congress of plotting against Ram Mandir at a Jharkhand rally, criticizing Supreme Court, JMM, and India Bloc for corruption and dynastic politics. He mentioned the Babri Masjid,..IndiaTimes - Published |
SC organises training programme for registry officials of Supreme Court of Sri LankaA delegation from the Sri Lankan Supreme Court completed a training programme at the Supreme Court of India, under the guidance of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud. The initiative promotes..IndiaTimes - Published | Did HP HC collegium consider dist judges? SC seeks responseA bench of Justices Hrishikesh Roy and Prashant Kumar Mishra repeatedly asked senior advocate Arvind Datar, whether the two district judges, Chirag Bhanu Singh and Arvind Malhotra, were completely..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Horrible': SC expresses grave concern about generation of 3,800 tonnes solid waste going untreated in DelhiThe Supreme Court on Monday expressed grave concern on Monday about the generation of 3,800 tonnes of untreated solid waste every day in the national capital and said it directly affects the..IndiaTimes - Published | SC: Can’t carry Raj-era bias to tag castes, tribes 'history-sheeters'After nudging the Delhi Police to amend the format for history-sheeters, which was copied from 90-year-old Punjab Police Rules of 1934, to exclude the minor children and wife of a person from getting..IndiaTimes - Published |
SC stays HC order nixing 25,000 Bengal school appointments Dictating the order in open court much after the end of business hours at 4pm, the bench of CJI D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said, "The court cannot be unmindful of..IndiaTimes - Published | Hemant Soren moves SC against rejection of bail plea by Jharkhand HC, seeks urgent listingFormer Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren challenged bail plea rejection in money laundering case at SC. The bench comprising of CJI DY Chandrachud and justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra asked senior..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bank vicariously liable for acts of its employees: Supreme CourtIndiaTimes - Published | May consider interim bail for Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal: Supreme CourtOn Friday, the Supreme Court mentioned the possibility of granting interim bail to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in light of the upcoming polling in the capital within three weeks. The decision on the AAP..IndiaTimes - Published |
Supreme Court stays opening of road outside Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's residence in ChandigarhJustices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta observed that the road, which has been closed since the 1980s due to security concerns, has been opposed by both the central and Punjab governments. The..IndiaTimes - Published | Why arrest Kejriwal right before Lok Sabha polls, SC asks EDSupreme Court on Tuesday said Enforcement Directorate would have to give an explanation on the timing of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest, which was carried out just before general elections, and..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Be honest in the court': Supreme Court reprimands Uttarakhand State Licensing Authority for inaction in Patanjali misleading ad caseJustice Hima Kohli and Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah's bench expressed dissatisfaction with the explanation provided by the body, noting that it seemed the licensing authority only acted in..IndiaTimes - Published | Relief for WB mantris but SC refuses to stay HC order to sack 25,000 teachersOn Monday, the Supreme Court did not halt the Calcutta High Court's decision to invalidate the appointment of over 25,000 teachers in West Bengal. However, it did prevent the CBI from conducting..IndiaTimes - Published |
Excise policy case: Why no bail plea in trial court, SC asks Delhi CM Arvind KejriwalThe bench, comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta, heard Kejriwal's plea challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). Senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi, representing..IndiaTimes - Published | SC refuses to stay Calcutta high court's order invalidating appointment of over 25K teachers in West BengalIndiaTimes - Published |
SC issues notice to EC on plea seeking re-election where NOTA gets majority voteThe Election Commission of India has failed to regard NOTA as a valid candidate which in a democratic form of governance is essential since NOTADNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes | SC issues contempt notice to DDA for felling trees in the southern ridgeThe Delhi Development Authority (DDA) Vice-Chairman has been served a contempt notice by the Supreme Court for cutting down more than 1,000 trees to build a road near Maidan Garhi, connecting..IndiaTimes - Published |
