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Same Sex Marriage

BAR to Bench: Let the Same Sex Marriage issue to Decide by Legislatures

The Bar Council of India and State Bar Councils have expressed serious concern over the Supreme Court of India’s view on same-sex marriage. Members of the Bar sent a letter requesting the... Read more »
Supreme Court

Maharashtra govt will file curative plea in top court over Maratha reservation

The Maharashtra government will file a curative petition in Supreme Court after its review petition on the Maratha reservation was dismissed a day before, said Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday. Speaking... Read more »

Varanasi Collector To Ensure Sufficient No. Of Plastic Tubs With Water For ‘Wazu’ Facilities At Gyanvapi Mosque SC

The Supreme Court asked the Varanasi district collector today to ensure that a sufficient number of plastic tubs with water is made available for “wazu” (ritual ablution) for Muslim devotees at the... Read more »
Supreme Court

Visually Impaired Lawyer Clears AoR Exam For The First Time In The History Of SC

For the first time in the Supreme Court of India’s history, an advocate with over 70% visual disability, N Visakhamurthy, has passed the Advocate on Record examination. It is worth noting that... Read more »
Dowry Death

Dowry Death: Wife’s Unnatural Death Within 7 Years of Marriage Not Enough to Convict Husband, Says SC

The Supreme Court recently held that if a wife died in her matrimonial home under unusual circumstances within seven years of marriage will not suffice to convict the husband for dowry death. According to... Read more »
Uphaar Cinema Tragedy: SC Overturns Ex-IPS Officer Amod Kanth’s Summons Order

Uphaar Cinema Tragedy: SC Overturns Ex-IPS Officer Amod Kanth’s Summons Order

The Supreme Court recently overturned an order summoning former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Amod Kanth in the Uphaar cinema fire case. He was summoned for allegedly allowing extra seats in the... Read more »

Plea Before SC After Women’s Toilet Sealed In Ooty District Court

A plea has been mentioned today before the Supreme Court claiming that the women’s toilet in Ooty District Court has been sealed. The petitioner’s advocate told Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY... Read more »
Supreme Court

‘Cannot Allow To Blow Hot & Cold At The Same Time’: SC On Haryana Discoms Reversing Position

The Supreme Court recently held that state agencies cannot contest regulatory agencies’ assessments and methodologies after initially accepting them. A bench of Justice BR Gavai and Justice Vikram Nath noted that Haryana power discoms were... Read more »

SC Adjourns To May 3 Hearing On Pleas Challenging Tenure Extension Of ED Director

The Supreme Court today adjourned the hearing on pleas till May 3 challenging the amended law allowing an extension of up to 5 years for the director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED).... Read more »

Criminal Case: SC To Hear Plea Of Disqualified UP MLA Abdullah Azam Khan

The Supreme Court recently agreed to list Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Mohammad Abdullah Azam Khan’s plea on Friday. The plea challenges the Allahabad High Court order which rejected his plea seeking a... Read more »
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