Supreme Court Intervenes: Halts High Court’s Directive on VVIP Security Reforms
In a significant judicial intervention, the Supreme Court has stayed the Punjab and Haryana High Court’s directives concerning VVIP and IAS officer security cover, highlighting the delicate balance between administrative discretion and judicial oversight.The case cropped up from an unexpected context—anticipatory bail proceedings
Supreme Court Hears Plea to Regulate Internet Shutdowns for Exams
Supreme Court examines petition against internet shutdowns during exams. Petitioners argue shutdowns violate rights, citing Anuradha Bhasin judgment.
Supreme Court Calls Out Apathy: Summons Health Services Chief in Disabled Student’s MBBS Admission Plea
Supreme Court demands accountability in the case of a disabled student's MBBS admission, summons Chief of Health Services for arbitrary rejection without reasonable accommodation.
SC recently appointed Advocates Jay Cheema and Sudhir Mishra as Amici Curiae to examine Laws Regulating Carbon Emissions
Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Justice Manoj Misra further directed Senior Advocate Swarupam Chaturvedi for the Union of India to submit a compilation of all relevant rules and regulations relating to carbon emissions.
Supreme Court Clarifies on Bar Association Elections
The Supreme Court clarifies that Bar Associations can hold elections as per their bye-laws without restrictions. Guidelines for tenure and voting rules to follow soon.
Supreme Court Seeks Clarity on Women’s Property Rights
Supreme Court to settle conflicting interpretation of Hindu women's property rights and referred a complex legal dispute to a larger bench for clarity over the inheritance laws.
SC Examines Controversial Speech by Justice Yadav at VHP Event
The Supreme Court is reviewing Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav's controversial speech at a VHP event for alleged communal remarks.
Supreme Court Scrutinizes Religion-Based Reservation in West Bengal OBC Classification
Supreme Court questions West Bengal's religion-based OBC reservations, citing constitutional principles of equality and social justice beyond religious classifications.
Supreme Court Criticizes Delhi Forest Department Over Green Cover Inaction
Supreme Court pulls up Delhi Forest Department for inaction on green cover enhancement. Court proposes appointing an external agency to address the issue.
Madras HC Emphasizes Judicial Discretion in Bail Decisions Involving Expert Opinions
Madras High Court questions informal expert opinions during bail hearings, citing discretion and fair judgment in the magic mushrooms case.
