Prachi Bhardwaj, Author at SCC Times

Scandalous allegations against SC judges| Exemplary cost of Rs. 25, 000 on Rashid Khan Pathan for filing repetitive applications seeking recall of May 4 order

Supreme Court: In the case where the Supreme Court Registry refused to register the application seeking recall of the order dated 04.05.2020

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When can a subsequent legislation be applied retrospectively? SC explains

Supreme Court: The 2-judge bench of AM Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari, JJ has held that for application of a subsequent legislation retrospectively

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SC lists 8 directions to prevent deterioration of Shivlinga at Mahakaleshwar Temple Ujjain

Supreme Court: In a bid to prevent the deterioration of Shivlinga at Mahakaleshwar Temple, Ujjain, the 3-judge bench of Arun Mishra, BR

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SC gives 10 years’ time to Telecos to pay AGR dues

Supreme Court: Asking Telecom Operators to make the payment of 10% of the total AGR dues as by 31.3.2021, the 3-judge bench

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Supreme Court Monthly Roundup – August 2020

CONSTITUTION BENCH Accused under NDPS Act not entitled to acquittal as a blanket rule merely because the complainant is the investigating officer

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Accused under NDPS Act not entitled to acquittal as a blanket rule merely because the complainant is the investigating officer: 5-Judge Bench

Supreme Court: The 5-judge Constitution bench of Arun Mishra, Indira Banerjee, Vineet Saran, MR Shah and S. Ravindra Bhat, JJ has held

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Supreme Court releases Standard Operating Procedure for limited physical hearing

After a 7-judge Committee of Justices NV Ramana, Arun Mishra, Rohington Nariman, U U Lalit, A M Khanwilkar, DY Chandrachud and L

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Here’s what SC said while sentencing Prashant Bhushan to a fine of Rupee 1 for his contemptuous tweets [DETAILED REPORT]

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Arun Mishra, BR Gavai and Krishna Murari, JJ has sentenced advocate Prashant Bhushan with a fine

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States, and not MCI, have power to make reservation for in-service candidates in Post Graduate Medical Course; Constitution bench holds

Supreme Court: The 5-judge Constitution bench of Arun Mishra, Indira Banerjee, Vineet Saran, MR Shah and Aniruddha Bose, JJ has held that

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SC refuses to review it’s 2017 verdict holding Vijay Mallya guilty for contempt of court

Supreme Court: The bench of UU Lalit and Vineet Saran, JJ has refused to review the 2017 order by the bench of

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NGT can’t pass a blanket direction to debar vehicles without valid PUC Certificate from being supplied fuel

Supreme Court: In the case where the National Green Tribunal directed the State of Madhya Pradesh to ensure that no dealer and/or

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Final Year Exams may be postponed but not cancelled| Here’s what the Supreme Court said [DETAILED REPORT]

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Ashok Bhushan, RS Reddy and MR Shah, JJ has upheld the validity of the Revised UGC

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Judgment deciding second appeal without formulation of substantial question law not valid: SC

Supreme Court: The bench of Navin Sinha and Indira Banerjee, JJ has held that when no substantial question of law is formulated,

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Sub-classification of Scheduled Castes| 5-judge bench calls for revision of E.V. Chinnaiah decision; Matter referred to larger bench [DETAILED REPORT]

“The aspiration of equal treatment of the lowest strata, to whom the fruits of the reservation have not effectively reached, remains a

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CBSE Compartment Exams| Students seek extension of deadline for admission to Universities/Institutes for academic year 2020-2021

After the All India Students Association has moved a letter petition on behalf of over 800 students earlier this month, a writ

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SCC Times

Scandalous allegations against SC judges| Exemplary cost of Rs. 25, 000 on Rashid Khan Pathan for filing repetitive applications seeking recall of May 4 order

When can a subsequent legislation be applied retrospectively? SC explains

SC lists 8 directions to prevent deterioration of Shivlinga at Mahakaleshwar Temple Ujjain

SC gives 10 years’ time to Telecos to pay AGR dues

Supreme Court Monthly Roundup – August 2020

Accused under NDPS Act not entitled to acquittal as a blanket rule merely because the complainant is the investigating officer: 5-Judge Bench

Supreme Court releases Standard Operating Procedure for limited physical hearing

Here’s what SC said while sentencing Prashant Bhushan to a fine of Rupee 1 for his contemptuous tweets [DETAILED REPORT]

States, and not MCI, have power to make reservation for in-service candidates in Post Graduate Medical Course; Constitution bench holds

SC refuses to review it’s 2017 verdict holding Vijay Mallya guilty for contempt of court

NGT can’t pass a blanket direction to debar vehicles without valid PUC Certificate from being supplied fuel

Final Year Exams may be postponed but not cancelled| Here’s what the Supreme Court said [DETAILED REPORT]

Judgment deciding second appeal without formulation of substantial question law not valid: SC

Sub-classification of Scheduled Castes| 5-judge bench calls for revision of E.V. Chinnaiah decision; Matter referred to larger bench [DETAILED REPORT]

CBSE Compartment Exams| Students seek extension of deadline for admission to Universities/Institutes for academic year 2020-2021

COVID-19| Allowing Muharram processions across the country would lead to chaos & targeting of one community: SC

State Governments are entitled to prescribe fee for assignment of “distinctive” registration numbers to motor vehicles

9A of FTDR Act does not negate Central Govt’s power to impose restrictions on imports under Section 3(2): SC

Prashant Bhushan Contempt sentence| SC reserves verdict

Delayed handing over of possession amounts to ‘deficiency’; flat buyers entitled to compensation: SC