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'You Represent The Nation, Don't Convert Issues Into PILs Overnight': Supreme Court Advises Young Lawyer
Justice PS Narasimha today advised a young lawyer, who filed a writ petition, to think carefully before filing such petitions. He reminded her that young lawyers represent the future of the nation and are also responsible for the advancement of the profession.A young advocate filed a petition before the Supreme Court raising an issue regarding the need to increase the retirement age of...
LiveLaw Breaking News Alerts: 18 September 2026
LiveLaw is introducing a new feature —'Breaking News Alerts' — designed to keep our readers instantly updated on the most important judicial developments. With real-time coverage of urgent pronouncements and orders from the Supreme Court and High Courts, this feature ensures that critical updates reach you the moment they happen. Whether it's a landmark ruling or an urgent interim...
Supreme Court Grants 5-Day Parole To PMLA Accused Al-Falah Chairman To Be With Wife Suffering From Cancer
The Supreme Court recently granted five days' parole to Al-Falah Group chairman Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui, who is in custody in two money laundering cases linked to the Enforcement Directorate's probe into the Al-Falah group. The relief was granted to enable him to be with his wife, who is suffering from Stage-IV cancer.A bench of Justice MM Sundresh and Prasanna B Varale directed that Siddiqui...
'Where Does A Judge Go For Justice?': UP Judge Ravi Diwakar Questions Recall Of 97 Part-Heard Cases From His Court
Judge Ravi Diwakar says 97 serious part-heard murder cases were transferred from his court without reasons being recorded, just 13 days before the District Judge's retirement.
ECI Bars Both Factions From Using 'All India Trinamool Congress' Name, 'Flowers & Grass' Symbol
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has passed an interim order restraining both rival factions of the All India Trinamool Congress from using the party's name “All India Trinamool Congress” and its reserved “Flowers & Grass” symbol, pending a final determination of the dispute under Paragraph 15 of the Election Symbols (Reservation & Allotment) Order, 1968.The order was...
People Voted For United Shiv Sena, How Can 2019 Vote Shares Be Evidence Of Support For Shinde Faction? Supreme Court
Shinde faction argued that ECI could not have allotted neutral symbols to both side as the Bow and Arrow Symbol has importance in voters’ minds.
Dharavi People Showed Exemplary Understanding During Covid Pandemic : Supreme Court
"Sometimes, poverty and lack of amenities will make you broad-minded," the Court commented.
Supreme Court Seeks Centre's Response On Claim That Bengali Woman Was Pushed Out To Bangladesh Without Nationality Verification
The petitioner contended that his mother was sent to Bangladesh without following the due process.
Delhi Court Orders FIR Against X User Karishma Aziz Over 'Derogatory' Posts Targeting Hinduism, PM Modi, Savarkar
A Delhi Court today directed registration of an FIR against Karishma Aziz, a user of X Corp (formerly Twitter), over a series of alleged derogatory posts concerning Hinduism, Hindu religious figures, historical personalities and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Chief Judicial Magistrate Mridul Gupta of the Patiala House Courts allowed an application filed by lawyer Amita Sachdeva under Section...
Supreme Court Again Asks CBSE To Consider Exempting Present Class 6 Students From 3-Language Policy
The Board can introduce the 3-language mandate from 2027 in Class 6, the Court proposed.
Supreme Court Allows 3-Year Law Graduates With Bachelor Degrees Through Distance/Open Mode To Provisionally Enrol As Advocates
The Supreme Court has recently directed the Telangana State Bar Council to provisionally enrol as advocates a batch of applicants whose three-year LL.B. degrees were obtained through the regular mode, but whose enrolment had been withheld on the ground that their preceding educational qualifications (Bachelor's degree) was obtained through open, distance, or correspondence mode. A bench...