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“States Can’t Seize All Private Properties For Common Good”: SC

In a landmark 7:2 ruling on Tuesday, the Supreme Court declared that states do not have the constitutional authority to take over all privately-owned resources for distribution to serve the “common good.”... Read more »
Caste-Based Discrimination

SC Scraps Caste-Based Discrimination In Prisons, Terms It Unconstitutional

The Supreme Court on Thursday delivered a groundbreaking judgment on Thursday, declaring caste-based discrimination in prisons unconstitutional and mandating the Centre to revise jail manuals that uphold such practices. The court directed... Read more »
Mahatma Gandhi

Chief Justice DY Chandrachud Pays Tributes To Gandhi, Shastri

Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary at Rajghat and the Supreme Court premises on Wednesday. Alongside other Supreme Court judges, CJI Chandrachud also... Read more »
Jharkhand Assembly Appointment Irregularities

SC To Form Bench For State’s Royalty & Tax Recovery Pleas

The Supreme Court announced on Wednesday that it will form a bench to hear pleas from mineral-rich states like Jharkhand, which are seeking to recover royalty and tax dues on mineral rights... Read more »
Judicial Vacations: Misconceptions Addressed

Landmark Decision Reserved: Can Private Property Serve the Community?

The question of whether private property is one of the “material resources of the community” to which the state is obligated by Article 39(b) of the Constitution is before the honourable Supreme... Read more »

SUPREME COURT BRINGS RELIEF TO OVER 6,000 HOMEBUYERS

The Supreme Court has brought relief to almost 6,000 homebuyers in the Unitech project and has asked the Noida Authority to greenlight the constructions that were earlier stalled. The bench, comprising the... Read more »
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SC Seeks Updated Status Report On Plea Of Punjab Govt Against Guv’s Delay In Nod To Bills

The Supreme Court on Monday directed Solicitor General Tushar Mehta to place an updated status report on action taken by the Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit on the bills passed by the Assembly.... Read more »
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Provide Litigants Option Of Hybrid Hearing: SC Asks State Information Commission

The Supreme Court on Monday asked all state information commissions to provide litigants the option of the hybrid mode of hearing. A bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud directed SICs across... Read more »
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SC’s 7Judge Bench to Examine Lawmaker Immunity Amidst Criminal Allegations

A seven-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday stated that it will deal with the issue of whether immunity granted to lawmakers is available if there was criminality attached to their... Read more »
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SC to Hear Pleas Challenging Extention of Reservation on Nov 21

The Supreme Court on Wednesday posted for hearing the pleas challenging the constitutional validity of extending reservation to scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in Lok Sabha on November 21 and the state... Read more »
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