SC dismissed the Union’s appeal against the compulsory retirement of Chhattisgarh IPS officer Gurjinder Pal Singh.

SC dismissed the Union’s appeal against the compulsory retirement of Chhattisgarh IPS officer Gurjinder Pal Singh.

Dec 10, 2024

Supreme Court today dismissed the Union of India's plea to set aside the compulsory retirement order against Chhattisgarh IPS officer Gurjinder Pal Singh, who was facing charges of corruption, extortion and sedition.

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SC Examines Controversial Speech by Justice Yadav at VHP Event

SC Examines Controversial Speech by Justice Yadav at VHP Event

Dec 10, 2024

The Supreme Court is reviewing Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav's controversial speech at a VHP event for alleged communal remarks.

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Supreme Court Scrutinizes Religion-Based Reservation in West Bengal OBC Classification

Supreme Court Scrutinizes Religion-Based Reservation in West Bengal OBC Classification

Dec 10, 2024

Supreme Court questions West Bengal's religion-based OBC reservations, citing constitutional principles of equality and social justice beyond religious classifications.

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Supreme Court Criticizes Delhi Forest Department Over Green Cover Inaction

Supreme Court Criticizes Delhi Forest Department Over Green Cover Inaction

Dec 9, 2024

Supreme Court pulls up Delhi Forest Department for inaction on green cover enhancement. Court proposes appointing an external agency to address the issue.

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The Supreme Court Chastises The Center For Delaying The Hiring Of Disabled People Into Civil Service Positions

The Supreme Court Chastises The Center For Delaying The Hiring Of Disabled People Into Civil Service Positions

Dec 9, 2024

Additionally, the Court requested that the Secretary provide justification for not being charged with contempt for failing to comply with its July 8 ruling.

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Supreme Court Denies SC Status to Christian Woman Claiming Hindu Identity for Job

Supreme Court Denies SC Status to Christian Woman Claiming Hindu Identity for Job

Dec 5, 2024

The Supreme Court ruled against granting SC status to a Christian woman seeking benefits under Hindu reservation policies, citing lack of genuine belief.

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Supreme Court Warns Against Criminalizing Consensual Relationships Through Rape Laws

Supreme Court Warns Against Criminalizing Consensual Relationships Through Rape Laws

Nov 27, 2024

Supreme Court warns against misuse of rape laws in consensual relationships, points to the complexity of intimate partnerships and the legal interpretations of consent and commitment.

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Supreme Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Return of Paper Ballot System and Electoral Reforms

Supreme Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Return of Paper Ballot System and Electoral Reforms

Nov 27, 2024

The Supreme Court has dismissed a public interest litigation petition requesting the reintroduction of the physical/paper ballot voting system in elections, along with several other electoral reforms. The court found little weight in the petitioner’s argument that even leaders like Chandrababu Naidu and

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The Supreme Court Permits A Disabled CLAT PG Candidate To Have A Scribe.

The Supreme Court Permits A Disabled CLAT PG Candidate To Have A Scribe.

Nov 26, 2024

A group of visually handicapped law students and graduates petitioned the court to issue the order, which the court did.

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Supreme Court Disposes SLP on Child-Care Leave for Mothers of Differently-Abled Children in Himachal Pradesh

Supreme Court Disposes SLP on Child-Care Leave for Mothers of Differently-Abled Children in Himachal Pradesh

Nov 26, 2024

The Supreme Court disposed of an SLP after Himachal Pradesh notified childcare leave for mothers of differently-abled children under amended rules.

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