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Ram Mandir Babri Masjid | SC reserves order on whether the ‘Ayodhya matter’ be referred to Constitution Bench

Supreme Court: The 3-Judge Bench comprising of CJ Dipak Misra and Ashok Bhushan and S. Abdul Nazeer JJ., continued with the proceedings on

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Sealing of illegal structures in Delhi to resume: SC

Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta JJ., ordered to resume with the sealing of illegal structures

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[Day-3] Sabarimala Temple| Women believe in Sabarimala Temple, it is a devotion that makes a devotee visit a temple: SC

Supreme Court: The 5-Judge Constitution Bench comprising of CJ Dipak Misra, Rohinton Nariman, AM Khanwilkar, DY Chandrachud and Indu Malhotra JJ., resumed

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HC cannot interfere in administrative decision of dealership termination by Indian Oil Corporation: SC

Supreme Court: Abhay Manohar Sapre, J. speaking for himself and Uday U. Lalit, J. allowed the appeal filed by Indian Oil Corpn.

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SC reaffirms conviction of accused caught in a trap by Anti Corruption Bureau

Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of Ranjan Gogoi and R. Banumathi, JJ. reversed the decision of the Gujarat High Court which had

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Sabarimala Temple| Ban on women entry: Where a man can enter, even a women can go: SC

Supreme Court: The 5-judge Constitution Bench comprising of CJ Dipak Misra, Rohinton Nariman, AM Khanwilkar, DY Chandrachud and Indu Malhotra JJ., commenced

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SC stays arrest of clergymen in the Kerala Church Sex Scandal

Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of A.K. Sikri and Ashok Bhushan, JJ. stayed the arrest of accused clergymen, while deferring the hearing

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Cow Vigilantism/Lynching| No citizen can assault the human dignity of another, such an action would comatose the majesty of law: SC

‘No act of a citizen is to be adjudged by any kind of community under the guise of protectors of law’ Supreme

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[Day-4] Section 377 | ‘If we are convinced that it is unconstitutional, it is our duty to strike it down’: SC

Supreme Court: The 5-judge Constitution Bench comprising of CJ Dipak Misra, Rohinton Nariman, A.M Khanwillkar, DY Chandrachud and Indu Malhotra, JJ. began the

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SC modifies Bombay High Court’s order as an interim measure during the pendency of appeal in a divorce petition

Supreme Court: A bench of N.V. Ramana and S. Abdul Nazeer JJ., modified the order of the High Court of Bombay in

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Murder convict’s punishment of ‘life imprisonment without remission’ modified to ‘Life imprisonment Simpliciter’: SC

Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of A.K. Sikri and Ashok Bhushan JJ., addressed an appeal of a convict punished under Sections 302,

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No exclusive right in the label mark ‘MALABAR’ for selling biryani rice: SC

Supreme Court: R. Banumathi, J. while delivering the Judgment for herself and Ranjan Gogoi, J. dismissed an appeal filed against the Judgment

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[Day 3] Section 377 | Constitution Bench heading towards the end of social stigma against LGBTQ?

Supreme Court: The 5-Judge Constitution Bench comprising of CJ Dipak Misra, Rohinton Nariman, A.M Khanwillkar, DY Chandrachud and Indu Malhotra, JJ. continue

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Second complaint based on discovery of new facts in the same matter is maintainable: SC

Supreme Court: M.M. Shantanagoudar, J speaking for himself and N.V. Ramana, J. allowed an appeal filed against the judgment of the Patna

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[Day 2]: Section 377| Supreme Court on the road to end Victorian morality?

Supreme Court: The 5-Judge Constitution Bench comprising of CJ Dipak Misra, Rohinton Nariman, A.M Khanwillkar, DY Chandrachud and Indu Malhotra, JJ. without

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Evidence of a related witness cannot be discarded; FIR is not an encyclopedia: SC

Supreme Court: R. Banumathi, J. speaking for herself and Ranjan Gogoi, J. dismissed a criminal appeal filed against the judgment of the

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[Day 1]: Revisiting the re-criminalisation of Section 377 IPC: Homosexuality an offence?

Supreme Court: The 5-Judge Constitution Bench comprising of CJ Dipak Misra, Rohinton Nariman, A.M Khanwillkar, DY Chandrachud and Indu Malhotra, JJ. addressed

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Review petition of the ‘Nirbhaya’ Gangrape convicts dismissed: Supreme Court [Judgment]

“There has to be an error apparent on the face of record leading to miscarriage of justice to exercise the review jurisdiction under Article

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Disclosure of Rape victim’s identity is inconsistent in terms of Section 228-A IPC: SC

“Every attempt should be made by all the courts not to disclose the identity of the rape victim in terms of Section