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Enacting uniform civil laws Parliament's domain: SCDisposing of a PIL filed by advocate Ashwini Upadhyay, the SC on Wednesday said it was within Parliament's exclusive domain to enact uniform marriage, divorce, adoption, and succession laws applicable..IndiaTimes - Published | |
HC junks PIL seeking ban on non-medical circumcisionsThe Kerala high court has dismissed a PIL seeking a ban on the practice of circumcision for non-medical reasons, saying contentions made just on the basis of media reports were not maintainable.IndiaTimes - Published | |
Supreme Court dismisses plea to legalise alternative legislation processThe Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a PIL seeking a direction to the Union government to adopt the UK model of people’s petition, which forces UK parliament to discuss and debate an..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Not just us, others too use religious symbols: IUMLIssued notice by the Supreme Court on a PIL for allegedly using name and symbol with religious connotations, Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) on Monday told the Supreme Court that there are many other..IndiaTimes - Published | |
SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking menstrual pain leave for female students, working womenObserving that the issue falls under the policy domain of the government, a bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud said that a representation can be made to the Union ministry of women and child..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Why hasn't Lok Sabha deputy speaker been elected, Supreme Court asks governmentThe Supreme Court on Monday sought the response of the Union government on a PIL alleging that the present Lok Sabha, even after nearly four years of getting constituted, has not yet elected a member..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Adani row: Supreme Court to hear plea seeking probe into Hindenburg Research reportThe PIL seeks directions to set up a special committee to oversee the sanction policy for loans of over Rs 500 crore given to big corporates.DNA - Published | |
HC junks review plea on CJI DY Chandrachud's appointmentThe Delhi HC on Monday rejected a plea seeking a review of the dismissal of a PIL that had challenged the appointment of DY Chandrachud as the Chief Justice of India.IndiaTimes - Published | |
Law making in legislative domain: SC refuses to entertain plea to declare Law Commission as 'statutory body'The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a PIL seeking a direction to the Centre to declare the Law Commission a "statutory body" and appoint the panel's chairperson and members. A bench of..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Supreme Court to hear PIL on January 16IndiaTimes - Published | |
Joshimath sinking: Supreme Court asks petitioner to mention PIL on Tuesday for urgent listingJoshimath is sinking gradually with huge cracks developing in houses, roads and fields there.DNA - Published | |
Joshimath seer to file PIL in SC, perform yajna for safety of holy site"We have talked to astronomers and persons well versed in religious scriptures. We have asked them to suggest a remedy to overcome this situation. On their advice, a special yajna will be performed at..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Seer files PIL in SC, seeks urgent interventionIndiaTimes - Published | SC allows PIL seeking guidelines against conversion by fraud“We are at the stage of final hearing. We will not entertain any objection to the maintainability of the PIL and these objections are rejected. We will issue general guidelines,” the bench said and..IndiaTimes - Published |
Why not ban caste rallies forever, asks Allahabad high courtA bench of Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal and Justice Jaspreet Singh passed the order recently on an old PIL filed by lawyer Motilal Yadav, who had sought a ban on caste-based rallies in UP. In its order..IndiaTimes - Published | SC: Doubling number of judges not a solution to tackle pendencySupreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a PIL seeking doubling the sanctioned strength of judges in all courts to deal with the huge pendency of cases, saying filling up of existing vacancies is..IndiaTimes - Published |
Population reaching stabilising level: SC junks PIL on two-child normThe Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a PIL seeking a direction to the Centre to enforce 'two-child' norm in the country to control the rising population, saying the population is reaching a stable..IndiaTimes - Published | SC to hear PIL against judge appointment systemThe Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to list for hearing a PIL challenging the constitutional validity of the judge-selecting-judge collegium system, a mechanism which was created by the SC through two..IndiaTimes - Published |
We can't declare Bose's birthday as national holiday: SCA bench of Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice J B Pardiwala chided the petitioner-advocate K K Ramesh for misusing the PIL jurisdiction and said, "You can contribute more for national growth by..IndiaTimes - Published | SC dismisses PIL to declare Subhash Chandra Bose's birth anniversary as national holidayThe Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a PIL seeking direction to declare a national holiday on the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and..IndiaTimes - Published |
Supreme Court nixes PIL on references to Guru Nanak in Ayodhya rulingIndiaTimes - Published | HC dismisses with cost PIL against Justice Chandrachud's appointment as CJIThe Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed with a cost of Rs 1 lakh a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the appointment of Justice DY Chandrachud as the Chief Justice of India. A bench of..IndiaTimes - Published |
Supreme Court refuses to accord urgent hearing on PIL on air pollutionIndiaTimes - Published | Gujarat high court files suo motu PIL on Morbi bridge collapseThe Gujarat high court Monday filed a suo motu PIL on the October 30 Morbi suspension bridge collapse that claimed 135 lives and issued notices to the government, the district administration, municipal..IndiaTimes - Published |
Centre to Delhi HC: 'Vande Mataram, Jana Man Gan equal, citizens must show equal respect to both'The Centre's response came on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) moved by BJP leader and lawyer Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay.DNA - Published | Give views on women’s quota bill re-introduction, Supreme Court tells CentreThe Supreme Court on Friday sought the Union government’s response in six weeks to a PIL, which sought re-introduction of the lapsed women’s reservation bill to provide 33% quota for women in Lok..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Hate politics, Mumbai blasts and riots': What AIMPLB said in plea against Places of Worship Act ahead of SC hearing?The AIMPLB said there appears to be a trend of filing the PIL petitions selectively targeting the issues relating to a particular minority community.DNA - Published | Kerala HC dismisses PIL to regulate Bharat Jodo YatraThe Kerala High Court on Tuesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) which sought a direction to the state government and the police to ensure the Congress party's ongoing 'Bharat Jodo Yatra'..IndiaTimes - Published |
Supreme Court to hear NGO's plea seeking rehabilitation of Kashmiri Hindus, SikhsThe Supreme Court on Friday will hear a PIL filed by an NGO seeking direction to the government to rehabilitate or resettle Kashmiri Hindus and Sikhs including those who migrated after the exodus in..IndiaTimes - Published | Supreme Court seeks reply of Centre, Gujarat in Bilkis Bano caseThe Supreme Court on Thursday sought responses from the Centre and Gujarat government in two weeks on a PIL demanding cancellation of remission of sentence to 11 lifers who were convicted for murdering..IndiaTimes - Published |
SC agrees to hear PIL challenging release of Bilkis case convictsThe Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to expeditiously list a PIL challenging the Gujarat government's decision to grant en masse remission of sentence to 11 lifers convicted for the murder of 14 people..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Withdraw adverse remarks by Supreme Court against Nupur Sharma': Petition filed before CJIThe letter petition said that it be treated as a PIL and the adverse remarks made during the hearing be declared as 'uncalled for'.DNA - Published |
CJI to decide listing of PIL on 'Agnipath': SC bench to petitionerThe Agnipath scheme, announced on June 14, provides for the recruitment of youths in the age group of 17-and-a-half-years to 21 years for a four-year stint with a provision to retain 25 per cent of..IndiaTimes - Published | Patna High Court demands update on Sonepur Airport's status from Bihar governmentThe court's direction came as it heard a Public Interest Litigation filed by Abhijit Kumar Pandey.DNA - Published |
CAPF jawans’ mental health needs monitoring: PIL in Supreme CourtIndiaTimes - Published | After agreeing, Supreme Court declines urgent hearing on VVPATThe Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed and then refused urgent hearing on a PIL seeking increase in the number of booths for EVM-VVPAT verification from five per constituency, as mandated by the apex..IndiaTimes - Published |
What is paramount - nation or religion?: Madras HC on Hijab rowThe ACJ made the observations while hearing a batch of PIL petitions filed by Rangarajan Narasimhan of Srirangam in Tiruchirapalli district.DNA - Published | Bennett University student files PIL on use of plastic bags, wins caseIndiaTimes - Published |
Delhi HC declines early hearing of PIL on election of Deputy Speaker, Lok SabhaIndiaTimes - Published | Supreme Court seeks responses from Centre and states on refugees' right to foodThe Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre and state governments on a PIL, which sought free dry ration or cooked food thrice a day to Rohingya Muslims and refugees from other..IndiaTimes - Published |
Delhi HC issues notice to Centre, Delhi govt on PIL seeking appointment of doctors, paramedical staff in all Govt hospitalsIndiaTimes - Published | Supreme Court to hear PIL raising pollution issue in Delhi todayThe Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear a PIL pertaining to the issue of the worrying situation in Delhi due to air pollution. The Supreme Court had earlier observed that TV debates are causing more..IndiaTimes - Published |
SC notice to Centre on PIL against Aadhar as mandatory ID proof for vaccinationIndiaTimes - Published | HC issues notice to Centre, EC, Delhi govt over PIL seeking de-recognition of AAP for promoting Ganesh ChaturthiIndiaTimes - Published |
SC seeks Centre's reply on PIL seeking door-to-door vaccine for disabled personsIndiaTimes - Published | Supreme Court junks PIL on jabs at home, slams petitionerThe Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to wade further into executive turf and rejected a PIL seeking door-to-door Covid vaccination drive, while reminding the petitioner that the court has already..IndiaTimes - Published |
BIG BREAKING: Supreme Court allows women to take NDA examsA PIL was being heard in the Supreme Court on Wednesday for not admitting girls to Sainik School and National Indian Military College.DNA - Published | Nix West Bengal’s Pegasus panel: PIL in Supreme CourtIndiaTimes - Published |
SC on Pegasus row: Can’t file PIL and debate onlineIndiaTimes - Published | Pegasus snooping case: Supreme Court to hear PILs next weekThe Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned a number of Public Interest Litigations (PIL) filed in Pegasus snooping case. The apex court will now hear the petitions on August 16. A bench of CJI N V Ramana..IndiaTimes - Published |
