The Supreme Court will hear Bilkis Bano’s plea over the sentence reduction of 11 defendants in the case on March 27. Bano was gang-raped during the 2002 Gujarat riots. The bench comprising... Read more »
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a declaration that citizens have a fundamental right to file direct petition Parliament and invite consideration on major public-interest issues.... Read more »
The Supreme Court has recently ordered the Central Government to file a counter-affidavit in the Western Ghats protection case within four weeks. A bench comprising of CJI D.Y Chandrachud, Justice P.S Narasimha,... Read more »
The Supreme Court stated on Thursday that it will form a Constitution Bench to hear the plea challenging the practice of bigamy and Nikah-Halala among Muslims “at an appropriate time.” Advocate Ashwini... Read more »
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) seeking Supreme Court land for the construction of a chamber block for lawyers. A bench of... Read more »
The Supreme Court has recently expressed its gratitude to the Orissa High Court for utilizing technology to improve access to justice for persons living in remote regions of the state. A bench... Read more »
Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud requested lawyers on Wednesday to follow the Supreme Court registry’s directions and produce typed copies of High Court judgments that are unreadable due to large... Read more »
The Supreme Court on Tuesday proposed the formation of an expert committee to investigate whether death by hanging is the most appropriate and painless method of carrying out the death penalty. A... Read more »
The Supreme Court On Tuesday commuted Sundarrajan’s death sentence accused of kidnapping and killing a 7-year-old boy in 2009. A bench of CJI DY Chandrachud, along with Justices Hima Kohli and PS... Read more »
The Supreme Court ordered on Tuesday that the case challenging the controversial electoral bonds scheme be scheduled for hearing by a Constitution bench on April 11. The direction was passed by a... Read more »