For the monitoring of cases against MP/MLAs special guidelines issues by the SC
The Supreme Court issued a series of instructions aimed at closely monitoring the prompt resolution of unresolved criminal cases involving Members of Parliament and Members of Legislative Assemblies. A panel consisting of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala, and Justice
Upholding Integrity: Supreme Court Validates Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Amendments
In a groundbreaking verdict on November 9, the Supreme Court affirmed the constitutionality of the amendments introduced in 2019 to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) concerning Personal Guarantors’ Insolvency Resolution. The court’s decision asserted that Sections 95 to 100 of the IBC,
Munsiff-Magistrate Trainee Can’t Be Appointed As District judge by on direct appointment: Kerala HC
Based on the significant ruling by the Supreme Court in the case of Dheeraj Mor v. High Court of Delhi (2020), the Kerala High Court has determined that it’s not permissible to appoint a Munsiff Magistrate Trainee as a District Judge through direct
Supreme Court Questions the Reliability of Weapon Recovery from an Open, Accessible Location under Section 27 of the Evidence Act
Issue: The Supreme Court of India has addressed the question of whether, pursuant Section 27 of the Evidence Act, the recovery of incriminating materials from public and accessible areas may be relied on exclusively in determining the guilt of accused people. Facts of
“Courts shouldn’t be swayed by hyper-technicalities”: SC on sexual harassment cases
The Supreme Court had said that when it comes to sexual harassment, the courts should not get swayed away by little discrepancies and technicalities. The ruling delivered by a panel consisting of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala, and Justice Manoj Misra
Retired Tamil Nadu Judge Challenges Adverse Comments in Disproportionate Assets Case
A retired Sessions Judge from Tamil Nadu has approached the Supreme Court, expressing her discontent over unfavorable remarks made by a Madras High Court judge regarding her acquittal of State Minister K Ponmudi and his wife in a disproportionate assets case. The petitioner,
CJI DY Chandrachud urges lawyers to seek adjournments only when necessary
On 3rd November 2023, CJI DY Chandrachud highlighted the irony that lawyers are seeking adjournment for the issues that were initially listed for urgent hearings. He requested that unless it is extremely necessary, the lawyers should not seek adjournment of the issue. CJI
Supreme court upheld the conviction of a man accused of his wife’s murder: says exception 4 to the offence does not apply if the accused takes undue advantage of the situation.
Recently, the Supreme Court upheld the conviction of a man accused of the murder of his wife and observed that exception 4 of section 300 IPC will not apply in cases where the accused has taken undue advantage of the situation. In the
Electoral Bond Case Hearing:- Day 2
The case is currently being considered by a panel of judges, with Chief Justice DY Chandrachud presiding, and Justices Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, JB Pardiwala, and Manoj Misra also part of the bench. Advocate Prashant Bhushan, representing the Association for Democratic Reform, began