Supreme Court Rejects Petition for Summer Dress Code Exemption for Advocates, Suggests to Approach BCI
The Supreme Court has rejected a petition requesting an exemption for advocates from wearing black coats during summer months, stating that maintaining dress code decorum is crucial in courts. The counsel for the petitioner argued that advocates should wear appropriate attire, excluding casual
Supreme Court Drops Case Against 30 Indian Army Personnel for Not Having AFSPA Sanctions in Connection With Nagaland Civilian Killings
Thirty-one PARA (Special Forces) troops are accused of killing civilians in Nagaland; the Supreme Court dismissed false reports (FIRs) against them today, September 17, over the Union Ministry of Home Affairs' refusal to allow the filing of criminal charges against them.
“Lawyer Shortage Causes Delay in Over 66 Lakh District Court Cases”
There are 59,61,088 pending cases in the High Courts, of which more than 76,000 are more than 30 years old. Of the total pending cases, 1,07,972 cases are bailable.
“No Transfer Of Title In Absence Of Registered Document”: Supreme Court Denies Tenant’s Ownership Claim Based On Settlement With Landlord
The Supreme Court recently denied a tenant's claim to ownership of the property based on a settlement with the landlord, holding that no transfer of title is allowed in the absence of a registered instrument.
Supreme Court to Decide if Charitable Trusts Can Claim Compensation Under Consumer Protection Act
Supreme Court will hear on September 18 the question of whether a charitable trust can maintain an action and claim compensation under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 as a ‘consumer’. The issue was referred to a larger bench by a division bench of
In The CBI Case Involving The Delhi Excise Policy, The Supreme Court Granted Arvind Kejriwal Bail.
In a case brought by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) about corruption charges related to the since-canceled Delhi excise policy for 2021–2022, the Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to Delhi Chief Minister (CM) Arvind Kejriwal.
Bombay HC’s order for the registration of F.I.R. in the mismanagement of the Tulja Bhawani Temple case was stayed by the SC
The order of the Bombay HC that directed the registration of an F.I.R. on the allegations of fraud was stayed by the SC.
Supreme Court Lifts Himachal Pradesh High Court Embargo On The Expansion Of Gaggal Airport, Saying “Such Blanket Stay On Infrastructure Projects Is Inappropriate.”
The Himachal Pradesh High Court's order to maintain the status quo on the ongoing Gaggal (Kangra) Airport extension project has been overturned by the Supreme Court.
Supreme Court Stands Firm Against Contempt Convict’s Attempt to Derail Sentencing
Supreme Court continues sentencing for contempt against the chairman of Suraz India Trust, notwithstanding all attempts by him to derail the process, developing judicial authority and misuse of court resources.
Fake Encounter In Assam Is Not Good For “Rule Of Law” Filed A Plea Against In Supreme Court
Dipjyoti Neog, a former security assistant with Assam State Transport Corporation, alleged that he was shot in the legs by the then SP, Mrinal Deka. He said that on December 23, 2023, he along with his friends Biswanath Borgohain and Manuj Buragohain had
