Supreme Court

SC releases Nalini Sriharan, 5 more after 33 years of assassination of Ex PM Rajiv Gandhi

In the month of May this year, the Supreme Court used its extraordinary powers to free a seventh convict, Perarivalan.…

2 years ago

Delhi Govt v LG: SC will not ask Centre for reply on Manish Sisodia’s Affidavit

The Central government counsel told the top court that the affidavit was shared with the media even before it was…

2 years ago

Unreserved but Poor can get Reservation, SC Uphold EWS Quota by 3:2 Majority

The Supreme Court Constitution Bench has upheld the 103rd Constitution Amendment providing for 10% quota for the economically weaker sections…

2 years ago

CONSTITUTION BENCH JUDGEMENTS: 2020

The Supreme Court of India has pronounced numerous Constitution Bench Judgements in the year 2020. In this write-up, the Constitution…

4 years ago

Adverse inference can be drawn against party who does not appear in person to depose: Supreme Court

In a well-written, well-worded, well-reasoned, well-substantiated and well-analysed judgment titled Iqbal Basith and others vs N Subbalakshmi and others in…

4 years ago

Identity politics, elections and the Representation of the People Act, 1951

In 2017, a seven-Judge Bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in Abhiram Singh vs C.D. Commachen (Dead) By…

4 years ago