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Supreme Court

SC Agrees To Hear Plea Seeking ‘Whether Life Sentence Would Mean Entire Life’

The Supreme Court on Friday has agreed to hear a petition which sought to know whether the specification of ‘life sentence’ would mean the entire life or can it be commuted or... Read more »
National Judicial Academy

‘If Judges Can Undergo Training at National Judicial Academy, Why Not Lawyers’: SC

The Supreme Court on Friday suggested that if judges can undergo training at the National Judicial Academy, then lawyers should also have a similar opportunity. The Court emphasized that all advocates should... Read more »
Secular

SC Adjourns Plea Seeking to Remove ‘Secular’ and ‘Socialist’ from the Preamble

The Supreme Court adjourned the petition filed by BJP leader Subramaniam Swamy on Friday, seeking to remove the words ‘secular’ and ‘socialist’ from the Preamble of the Indian Constitution. A bench of... Read more »
AAP

Muslim Boy Slapping Row: SC Slams UP Government For Not Counselling Victim’s Classmates

The Supreme Court on Friday has slammed the UP government for not counselling students who were allegedly instructed by their school teacher to slap a Muslim boy for not doing his homework.... Read more »
Retirement Age

Central Govt Opposes Tying Judge Retirement Age to Performance Metrics

The central government has advised against linking the issue of increasing the retirement age of a judge to the quality and number of judgments delivered by him/her. Such a move would empower... Read more »
Supreme Court

SC To Hear Plea Of Centre Against Bombay HC Order Quashing Award Granted To GMR For Nagpur Airport

The Supreme Court on Friday has agreed to hear in detail the curative plea of the Centre and the Airport Authority of India against its judgement that paved the way for the... Read more »
MGNREGA

SC Judge P S Narasimha Recuses Himself from Hearing Plea for Allocation of Funds for MGNREGA

Supreme Court Judge, Justice P S Narasimha on Friday opted to recuse himself from hearing a plea filed by a political party, seeking a directive from the Centre to ensure adequate funds... Read more »

SC Reserves Order on State’s Authority to Classify SCs and STs for Quotas

The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on the legal question of whether a state government is empowered to make a sub-classification in scheduled castes (SC) and scheduled tribes (ST) for... Read more »
Religion

SC Orders its Registry to Stop Mentioning Caste or Religion of Litigants

The Supreme Court directed its registry officials on Wednesday to adhere to a recent court order directing the discontinuation of mentioning the caste or religion of litigants. On January 10, a bench... Read more »

Ajit Pawar Faction Files Caveat In SC Seeking Hearing If Sharad Pawar Group Challenges Order Of EC

The Ajit Pawar faction on Wednesday has filed a caveat in the Supreme Court seeking a hearing if the Sharad Pawar group moves before it challenging an order of the Election Commission... Read more »
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