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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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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TOP NEWS COVID-19 Final Year Exams| “Heavens will not fall if exams are not conducted”, AM Singhvi tells SC UGC says it’s
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TOP STORIES COVID-19 Procedural Relaxations| SC’s March 23 order on extension of limitation not applicable to the period of filing charge sheet
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TOP STORIES COVID-19 No train or bus fare to be charged from migrant workers; SC issues interim directions SC takes suo motu
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COVID-19 STORIES Functioning of courts Supreme Court issues guidelines on functioning of courts through video conferencing Release of prisoners Ensure that prisoners
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TOP NEWS COVID-19 Here’s the list of directions issued by CJI Bobde in the light of Coronavirus lockdown SC restricts it’s functioning
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TOP STORIES Sabarimala| Questions of law can be referred to larger bench while hearing a review petition; Issues framed The 9-judge bench
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TOP STORIES Citizenship (Amendment) Act row| No stay on CAA as SC asks Centre to file response within 4 weeks Country is
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Today marks as not only the beginning of a new year but also a new decade and it is pertinent to look
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TOP STORIES Nirbhaya Case| SC rejects review petition filed by the fourth death row convict Akshay Kumar Singh The grounds raised in the
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TOP STORIES Ayodhya Verdict| Here’s why the 5-judge bench unanimously held that the disputed site belongs to Hindus The 5-judge bench finally
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TOP NEWS AYODHYA HEARING| 40-days hearing comes to an end; Verdict reserved The Court had, though, initially set October 18 as the
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TOP STORIES AYODHYA HEARING SC issues notice to 2 for threatening senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan Won’t hear the matter for even a
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TOP STORIES Sexual Harassment allegations against CJI: Justice AK Patnaik completes inquiry into ‘larger conspiracy’ allegations A Supreme Court-appointed one-man panel, holding
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TOP STORIES SC cancels Amrapali Group’s RERA registration for defrauding homebuyers Because of their failure to fulfil the obligations towards the buyers
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TOP STORIES Can’t grant extension of time for counselling merely because graduate doctors don’t want to do PG in nonclinical subjects: SC
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TOP STORIES Sexual Harassment allegations against CJI: SC In-House committee gives clean chit to CJI The In-House committee, headed by Justice SA
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TOP STORIES Sexual Harassment allegations against CJI: Justice AK Patnaik to look into ‘conspiracy’ angle A special 3-judge bench of Arun Mishra,
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TOP STORIES Ayodhya Dispute to be settled by a ‘confidential’ Court monitored mediation; No Gag order passed A 5-judge bench referred the Ram
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TOP STORIES SC orders forced eviction of more than 1,000,000 tribals from from forestlands across 16 states The Court has directed
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