Reservations in temporary appointments too lasting for 45 or more days: Centre to SC

Reservations in temporary appointments too lasting for 45 or more days: Centre to SC

Oct 7, 2023

Issue:- A writ petition was filed before the SC which sought the reservation of the sc/st/obc in the temporary jobs It was informed by the central government to the Supreme Court that the reservation for the scheduled tribes, scheduled castes, and other backward

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“No judge shall deny the request of video conference hearing”: Supreme Court directed HCs to provide free Wi-Fi facilities 

“No judge shall deny the request of video conference hearing”: Supreme Court directed HCs to provide free Wi-Fi facilities 

Oct 6, 2023

Supreme court recently observed that no bar member shall be denied the request of a video conference hearing through hybrid mode and gave the time period of 2 weeks to comply with the order. It further ordered to provide free Wi-Fi facilities to

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Sutlej-Yamuna link dispute: The Supreme Court condemned the Punjab government for not constructing the SYL canal

Sutlej-Yamuna link dispute: The Supreme Court condemned the Punjab government for not constructing the SYL canal

Oct 5, 2023

The Supreme Court on Wednesday came down heavily on the Punjab government during the hearing of the Sutlej-Yamuna link (SYL) canal dispute condemning it for not constructing its part of the canal. It also directed the Centre to survey the land allocated to

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Hindu Marriage can be dissolved through customary deed if the existence of such a right is proven: SC

Hindu Marriage can be dissolved through customary deed if the existence of such a right is proven: SC

Oct 5, 2023

It was recently observed by the SC that Hindu Marriages can be dissolved with the customary divorce deed, but this will be possible only when it is proven by parties that the customary right is established. It has been said that the marriage

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If the arrest of the accused is not valid and lawful, the remand order shall fail: SC in Money Laundering Case

If the arrest of the accused is not valid and lawful, the remand order shall fail: SC in Money Laundering Case

Oct 5, 2023

It was observed by the SC that any court that is remanding an arrest under section 167 C.R.P.C where the arrest has been made by the enforcement directorate, has the foremost duty of verification as well as ensuring that the arrest is valid

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Supreme Court Ruling Highlights Concerns in Evidence Collection and Prosecution Process

Supreme Court Ruling Highlights Concerns in Evidence Collection and Prosecution Process

Oct 4, 2023

In a recent landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India has raised significant concerns regarding the preparation of ‘panchnamas,’ documents that record the proceedings of searches and seizures. The court ruled that if these documents were prepared in violation of Section 162 of

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Manish Sisodia bail and the Delhi liquor policy.

Manish Sisodia bail and the Delhi liquor policy.

Oct 4, 2023

In a recent Supreme Court session held on September 4, 2023, concerning the case involving Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister, Manish Sisodia, several crucial issues came to the forefront. Sisodia is currently challenging the charges filed against

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RPF personnel can considered as ‘workmen’ for compensation purposes: SC

RPF personnel can considered as ‘workmen’ for compensation purposes: SC

Oct 3, 2023

Issue:- The appeal was filed by a commanding officer of the Railway Protection Forces, whereby it challenged the order of the Gujarat HC, which had upheld the compensation awarded by the workmen compensation commissioner, to the kin of a constable, who had died

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Rs. 3 Laksh cost imposed on Sanjiv Bhatt for petitions alleging bias against the Trial Judge: SC

Rs. 3 Laksh cost imposed on Sanjiv Bhatt for petitions alleging bias against the Trial Judge: SC

Oct 3, 2023

Facts:– Sacked IPS Officer Sanjiv Bhatt is serving life imprisonment an a case of custodial death that took place in 1990 Issue:- The petitions were filed by Sanjiv Bhatt where he had alleged bias and unfairness against the presiding judge, who was the

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Petition produced with a fabricated court order, SC orders criminal investigation

Petition produced with a fabricated court order, SC orders criminal investigation

Sep 28, 2023

The supreme court recently came across a petition which had a fabricated document, to show it as an order of the Supreme Court itself. The bench led by Justice Abhay S. Oka and Justice Pankaj Mithal ordered a criminal investigation into the issue.

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