Article 370| 5-judge bench to begin hearing in plea challenging J&K Reorganisation Bill from tomorrow
Supreme Court: A 5-judge bench of NV Ramana, SK Kaul, R. Subhash Reddy, BR Gavai and Surya Kant, JJ will begin hearing
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Ayodhya hearing| We don’t want any mediation: Ram Lalla Virajman’s counsel
Supreme Court: Ram Lalla Virajman, one of the parties in the Ayodhya title dispute case, on Monday told the Supreme Court that
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CJM competent to deal with the application moved by the secured creditor under Section 14 of SARFAESI Act
Supreme Court: The bench of AM Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari, JJ has held that the Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) is competent to
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Centre to apprise SC on timeline for making & notifying guidelines to curb social media misuse [Full report]
Supreme Court: In the bid to gather information from intermediaries regarding the names of the originators of any message/content/information shared on the
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Ayodhya hearing| Won’t hear the matter for even a single extra day after October 18: SC to all counsels
Supreme Court: Indicating that judgment in Ayodhya dispute case is likely to be delivered before CJI Ranjan Gogoi’s retirement in November, the
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Section 102 CrPC doesn’t empower police to attach, seize and seal an immovable property
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Ranjan Gogoi, CJ and Deepak Gupta and Sanjiv Khanna, JJ has held that the power of
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With the appointment of 4 new judges, Supreme Court gets 34 judges
Increasing the strength of Supreme Court judges from 31 to 34, Justices Krishna Murari, SR Bhat, V Ramasubramanian and Hrishikesh Roy have
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Ayodhya hearing| SC to hear the matter for an extra hour in order to conclude the hearing by Oct 18
Supreme Court: The 5-judge bench of Ranjan Gogoi, CJ and SA Bobde, Dr. DY Chandrachud, Ashok Bhushan and SA Nazeer, JJ has
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State can’t be estopped from withdrawing the exemption from payment of Excise Duty if such withdrawal is in larger public interest
Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Arun Mishra, MR Shah and BR Gavai, JJ has held that by invoking the doctrine of
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Words “of the fact that he has attained majority” of Section 32-F of Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 struck down
Supreme Court: Overruling the verdict in Appa Narsappa Magdum [Appa Narsappa Magdum v. Akubai Ganapati Nimbalkar, (1999) 4 SCC 443, the 3-judge
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Ayodhya hearing| SC asks parties to come up with tentative timeline for conclusion of arguments
Supreme Court: The 5-judge bench of Ranjan Gogoi, CJ and SA Bobde, Dr. DY Chandrachud, Ashok Bhushan and SA Nazeer, JJ has
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NGOs substantially financed by Government fall within the ambit of ‘public authority’ under RTI Act: SC
Supreme Court: Holding that nongovernmental organisations substantially financed by the appropriate government fall within the ambit of ‘public authority’ under Section 2(h)
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Article 370: SC seeks report from J&K HC CJ on claims about people being unable to approach HC
Supreme Court: Terming as “very very serious” the claim that people are finding it difficult to approach the Jammu and Kashmir High
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Portuguese Civil Code applicable to succession of all the properties whether within Goa or outside Goa
Supreme Court: The bench of Deepak Gupta and Aniruddha Bose, JJ has held that grant of probate has nothing to do with
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Article 370: SC asks Central govt to restore normalcy in Jammu & Kashmir
Supreme Court: The Court has asked the Central and Jammu and Kashmir Government to file an affidavit on the petitions challenging the
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No hesitation in disclosing the reason for the transfer of judges for cogent reason: SC
Supreme Court: Amid the ongoing controversy over the transfer of Madras High Court Chief Justice Vijaya K Tahilramani, the Supreme Court on
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Court not bound to grant the relief of specific performance merely because the plaintiff is legally right
Supreme Court: The bench of Deepak Gupta and Aniruddha Bose, JJ, while deciding the question whether a vendee who does not perform
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Eminent Lawyer and Politician Ram Jethmalani, passes away at 95
Eminent lawyer and politician Ram Jethmalani has passed away at age of 95. He would have turned 96 next week. As a
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INX Media Case| No anticipatory bail to Chidambaram in ED probe [Full Report]
Supreme Court: In a major blow to Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram, the Court has rejected his plea against the Delhi High
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Ayodhya hearing| SC issues notice to 2 for threatening senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan
Supreme Court: The 5-judge bench of Ranjan Gogoi, CJ and SA Bobde, Dr. DY Chandrachud, Ashok Bhushan and SA Nazeer, JJ has
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