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Enforcement Directorate

‘ED Can’t Arrest Accused After Special Court has Taken Cognizance of PMLA Complaint’: SC

The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) cannot arrest an accused under Section 19 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) once a special court has taken... Read more »

Supreme Court’s Verdict: Air India Employee Writ Petitions Dismissed

In a groundbreaking decision in RS Madireddy and Anr vs Union of India and ors., the Supreme Court threw out writ petitions filed by Air India employees seeking resolution on salary and... Read more »

Justice Deferred: Supreme Court’s Regret Over Pending Appeal from 2010

The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, expressed frustration when an advocate representing the State of Rajasthan requested a postponement in an appeal dating back to 2010. This happened in the case of Urban... Read more »
Supreme Court Rejects PIL Challenging Three New Criminal Laws

Supreme Court Denies Varanasi Nomination Extension: Publicity Plea Dismissed

The Supreme Court of India has declined to consider a writ petition requesting an extension of the nomination filing deadline for contesting the election in the Varanasi Constituency. Demands of the Petition... Read more »
Supreme Court Rejects PIL Challenging Three New Criminal Laws

SC Takes Tough Stance: No Forest Officials for Election Duty Amid Uttarakhand Fires

The Supreme Court’s stern actions and pointed questions regarding Uttarakhand’s handling of forest fires have sparked a crucial dialogue between the judiciary and the state government. As the court presses for accountability... Read more »
Pregnancy Termination’s

‘Child in Womb Also Has Fundamental Right to Live’: SC Rejects Pregnancy Termination’s Plea

The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a petition of a 20-year-old unmarried woman seeking termination of her pregnancy, which had exceeded 27 weeks. The court stated that the foetus in... Read more »
Abbas Ansari

SC Grants Jailed MLA Abbas Ansari Permission for Father’s Memorial Service

The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted permission to incarcerated MLA Abbas Ansari to attend a private prayer service in memory of his late father Mukhtar Ansari on June 10 at his residence... Read more »

Supreme Court Wraps Up Contempt Cases Against NCDRC Members

The Supreme Court concluded contempt of court proceedings against two National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) members who had issued non-bailable warrants against directors of a realty company despite a stay order... Read more »

Supreme Court Affirms: Legal Services as Contract Of Personal Service

The Supreme Court, in the case of Bar Of Indian Lawyers Through Its President Jasbir Sigh Malik vs. D.K.Gandhi Ps National Institute Of Communicable Diseases, ruled that an advocate’s services fall under... Read more »
NewsClick

Big Relief to NewsClick Founder Prabir Purkayastha, SC Declares Arrest ‘Invalid’ in UAPA Case

The Supreme Court on Wednesday declared the arrest of NewsClick founder and editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha in a case under the anti-terror law UAPA as “invalid in the eyes of law.” The top... Read more »