Another 46 days in service for ED Chief SK Mishra as Supreme Court allows extension till 15 Sept
Supreme Court further made it clear that no further extension of tenure would be granted for SK Mishra.
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Supreme Court grants interim relief to makers of the film ‘Adipurush’; Stays proceedings in all HCs
Supreme Court also issued notice on a separate transfer petition filed by the producer of the film for transferring the proceedings of the movie in different High Courts to the Supreme Court.
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Press Council takes suo motu cognizance against Dainik Bhaskar, Delhi Edition for publishing misleading, obscene and vulgar advertisements
On 20-7-2023, Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, Chairperson, Press Council of India took suo motu cognizance against Dainik Bhaskar, Delhi Edition for publishing
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SC issues Notice in Modi Surname Defamation Case; to hear Rahul Gandhi’s plea on August 4
The Supreme Court was hearing Rahul Gandhi’s plea challenging Gujarat High Court’s order dismissing his application to stay two years conviction Order.
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Manipur Women Video Parade | Supreme Court takes suo motu cognizance; directs govt to inform action taken against culprits
The Bench led by CJI Dr D.Y. Chandrachud directed the Central and State government to inform the steps taken against the perpetrators in the instant matter.
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[2002 Godhra Riots] Supreme Court grants Regular Bail to Civil Rights Activist Teesta Setalvad
The Gujarat High Court had previously dismissed Teesta’s application for regular bail and directed her to surrender immediately.
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Supreme Court disposes of Union’s appeal against Rhea Chakraborty bail order; Keeps question of law open
Rhea Chakraborty and others including her brother Showik Chakraborty were accused of having facilitated the procurement of drugs for consumption by late actor Sushant Singh Rajput.
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Delhi Court grants two-days interim bail to Brij Bhushan in a sexual harassment case
“BJP MP and former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been granted interim bail by Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court in the case of alleged sexual harassment of six female wrestlers. His secretary Vinod Tomar is also granted bail by the Delhi Court.”
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Supreme Court asks BCI to submit report on action taken against Bar Associations/Lawyers strike in last one year
The direction came in a contempt petition filed by Common Cause NGO which argued that the BCI was not taking steps to prevent advocates from going on strikes.
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SC sacks plea against Stand-up comedian Anubhav Singh Bassi of ‘Bas Kar Bassi’ over ‘humiliation’ of lawyer community
The show is based on a young legal professional who recently graduated from the National Law University, portraying the struggles of newbies in the legal profession, with fun elements.
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SC issues guidelines for designation of Senior Advocates by the Supreme Court of India
As per the fresh guidelines for the designation of Senior Advocates, there shall be no voting by secret ballot save in an exceptional situation, for reasons to be recorded.
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Mass religious Conversion Case: Supreme Court extends stay on arrest of SHUATS VC and Director till further orders
Supreme Court extended the time to file the counter affidavit to four weeks.
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Delhi Liquor Excise Policy Scam: Supreme Court issues Notice to CBI and ED on Manish Sisodia’s Bail Plea
The Delhi High Court and Rose Avenue District Court had previously denied the Ex-Deputy Chief Minister’s Bail plea.
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Lakhimpur Kheri Violence: Supreme Court extends Interim Bail granted to Ashish Mishra
Supreme Court had earlier granted Ashish Mishra interim bail on 25-01-2023.
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[Adani-Hindenburg Report] SEBI expert committee submits a 41 page-affidavit before the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court asks the chairperson and capital market regulator of the SEBI to thoroughly and specifically investigate any violation.
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Manipur Violence and Sedition | Lawyer booked for accompanying fact-finding team; Supreme Court protects against arrest
As per reports, some of the incidents of violence in Manipur were stated to be ‘State sponsored’ by the NIFW team, whose findings were also made public in the form of a press release.
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Article 370 matter back on track after 2020: Shah Faesal, Shehla Rashid drop out as Petitioners; Cause Title amended to ‘In Re: Article 370 of the Constitution’
The hearing of the matter will begin from 02-08-2023. Here is all you need to know about the Article 370 of the Constitution case.
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WB Teacher Recruitment Scam: SC refuses to interfere with Calcutta HC order allowing CBI and ED to interrogate TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee
On April 28, the Supreme Court sat to pass a stay order on Calcutta High Court’s Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay’s order directing SC’s Secretary General to produce the transcript of his “controversial” interview, wherein he had made remarks against Abhishek Banerjee in relation to the Teachers Recruitment Scam case, which was pending before him
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Firing at Tis Hazari Court | BCD suspends one advocate; incident raises serious concern over security in District Courts
Courts are not only the workplace for advocates and judges. Ordinary people visit courts with the hope of seeking justice through the law of the land, and incidents like Tis Hazari firing bring a lot of doubts among the visitors.
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Supreme Court collegium recommends new Chief Justices to 7 High Courts
The Seven Supreme Court collegium resolutions were passed on 05-07-2023.
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