Supreme Court Judge Justice MR Shah refuses to abstain from the hearing of Sanjiv Bhatt’s appeal
Written By – Nikita Shankar Issue: Sanjiv Bhatt, a former member of the Indian Police Service, filed a criminal appeal in the Gujarat High Court appealing his conviction in the 1990 case of a custodial death, and Supreme Court Justice M.R. Shah stated
Supreme Court mandates the Centre to provide information regarding steps taken to end Manual Scavenging and outlaw dry latrines.
The Prohibition of Work as Manual Scavengers and Their Rehabilitation Act 2013 prohibits the employment of manual scavengers, and the Supreme Court has ordered the Union of India to document the measures it has taken to do so. The Court has further mandated
“The NGT has the power to execute its order as decrees of civil court”: supreme court
Written By – Shagun Behal The supreme court bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, and Justices PS Narasimha and JB Pardiwala, on Monday, observed that NGT (national green tribunal) has power under section 25 to execute its orders as a decree
Supreme Court: Section 45 of the PMLA Applies To Anticipatory Bail for Money Laundering Offences
Issue: The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that anticipatory bail petitions under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure are subject to the same requirements for the bail granted under Section 45 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. Arguments: The requirements under
Supreme Court denied Gyaspur Colony Resident’s plea, advised them to come through established legal path
Supreme Court Bench, presided by J. KM Joseph and BV Nagarathna, on Monday refused to entertain pleas moved by residents of Gyaspur colony, South Delhi, challenging the order of Delhi High Court regarding their rehabilitation under the Delhi Slum and JJ Rehabilitation and
Supreme Court criticises Suvenda Adhikari’s move to bypass High Court: Petition stands dismissed as withdrawn
Opposition leader in the West Bengal legislative assembly, Suvendra Adhikari, withdraws his plea before the Supreme Court after SC disapproved their move to bypass Calcutta High Court. SC allowed to file the petition in the high court to take recourse to proper remedies.
Inadequacy of protection officers under the DV act must be addressed: SC
On Friday, 24th February 2023, the Supreme Court directed the secretary of the union ministry of women and child development for convening a meeting with the principal secretaries of all the states and the Union Territories where they were told to investigate the
Supreme Court emphasizes on the issue of corruption in government offices, asserted on evolution of nation with values and character
The Supreme Court said on Friday that in order for us as a country to advance, we must return to our core principles and develop more moral character. When underlining the situation of the widespread corruption in government offices, a bench of Justices
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project: Supreme Court Turns Down a Petition Against the Ownership of Godrej & Boyce’s Property
Issue- The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal Godrej & Boyce filed against the Bombay High Court’s decision to uphold the acquisition of Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing Co. Ltd.’s site in Vikhroli for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project. Facts of the case-
Supreme Court launches ‘Neutral Citations’ of Judgments
What: Supreme Court, in an open court launches Neutral Citations, free of cost, for its judgement. Facts: Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud announced in open court on Thursday that the Supreme Court of India has adopted neutral citation for all of
