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Keeping 400 Deers In AN Jha Deer Park Having Capacity For 34 'Grave Cruelty' : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today observed that keeping 400 spotted deer in Delhi's A.N. Jha Deer Park, having a capacity of only 34 deer, was 'grave cruelty' and expressed the need for relocation to forest ranges identified by the expert committee (CEC) The bench of Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta was hearing the case relating to the relocation of a spotted deer from Delhi's A.N. Jha...
Supreme Court Expresses Reluctance To Set Timeline For Centre To Decide Citizenship Of CAA-Protected Refugees
The Supreme Court today expressed reluctance to set timelines for the Centre to decide applications seeking Indian citizenship as per the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019, saying that it was a matter for executive decision, where "minimised judicial intervention" was desirable.The Court was hearing a plea seeking citizenship for refugees from Bangladesh in West Bengal, who are eligible for...
DSLSA Launches Legal Empowerment Initiatives Including PLV Handbook, Health-Based Outreach & Victim Facilitation Centres
The Delhi State Legal Services Authority (DSLSA), on 23rd March 2026, launched a series of transformative initiatives at the Auditorium, S–Block, High Court of Delhi, New Delhi.The initiatives were unveiled under the guidance of Mr. Justice Surya Kant, Chief Justice of India & Patron-in-Chief, NALSA, in the presence of Mr. Justice P. V. Sanjay Kumar, Judge, Supreme Court of India;...
Except West Bengal, SIR Took Place Smoothly In Other States: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Tuesday orally observed that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls had been conducted smoothly across the country except in West Bengal, while hearing a batch of petitions relating to the ongoing revision exercise in the State.A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi was dealing with petitions, including one filed...
Manipur Violence: Supreme Court Expresses Unhappiness Over Delay In Appointing Legal Aid Counsel For Victims
The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed unhappiness over the delay in appointing legal aid counsel for victims of sexual violence during the Manipur ethnic violence, observing that compliance with its earlier directions had not been ensured even after a month.A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi was hearing a batch of petitions concerning...
Supreme Court Adjourns Plea Against Nimisha Priya's Execution Sine Die
The Supreme Court today adjourned 'sine die' (without giving a date) the plea by Save Nimisha Priya International Action Council seeking directions to secure the release of Malayali nurse Nimisha Priya, who is on the death row in Yemen.The Court was informed that negotiations for saving Priya were underway. A bench of Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta recorded the submission of...
ED v Mamata Banerjee : Live Updates From Supreme Court Hearing
The Supreme Court to hear today ED's writ petition alleging that West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and state police officers obstructed its search of the office of I-PAC, the political consultant of All India Trinamool Congress.A Bench of Justices PK Mishra and Justice NV Anjaria will hear the matter.Last week, the State opposed the maintainability of the writ petition, contending that allowing...
Supreme Court Daily Round-Up : March 23, 2026
Links to the reports of March 23 :AI Doesn't Have Qualities Of A Judge: CJI Surya KantPlacing National Emblem On Supreme Court's Dome To Be Considered On Administrative Side By SC'Shocking' : Supreme Court Slams Haryana Police For Insensitive Probe Into Rape Of 4-Year-Old Girl'Obstinate Attitude' : Supreme Court Raps West Bengal For Stalling Kolkata's Orange Line Metro Project'Nothing Left...