The Supreme Court on Tuesday referred a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the colonial-era sedition provision in the Indian Penal Code (IPC) to a constitution bench comprised of a... Read more »
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain the bail plea of Asaram Bapu convicted in a 2013 case against him for raping a minor girl. A bench comprising of Justices Sanjiv... Read more »
The Supreme Court has recently fixed October 20 for the final disposal of pleas pertaining to the finalization of constitutions of the Indian Olympic Association and All India Football Federation, both framed... Read more »
The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing on Umar Khalid’s bail plea for four weeks. Khalid, a former JNU student, faces charges under the anti-terror law UAPA in connection with the... Read more »
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Telangana High Court order declaring the election of Bharat Rashtra Samithi’s MLA Bandla Krishna Mohan Reddy from Gadwal constituency as void. A bench comprising of... Read more »
The issue of street dog attacks came to the forefront during a Supreme Court hearing when a lawyer appeared with a bandage. CJI Chandrachud noticed the lawyer’s bandaged hand in court and... Read more »
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a PIL challenging law establishing pre-eminence of the lieutenant governor over the elected dispensation in controlling of services in the national capital, stating that... Read more »
The Supreme Court on Monday extended its order of September 6, directing the Manipur Police not to take any coercive actions against four members of the Editors Guild of India (EGI). This... Read more »
The Supreme Court on Monday declared that its 2014 verdict, which struck down a provision of the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 that provided immunity from arrest for officers of the... Read more »
The Supreme Court has recently emphasized that it is the responsibility of the police to ensure that individuals accused in criminal cases and held in custody are promptly presented before the trial... Read more »