MP Bar Council Election : Supreme Court Gives Time To Advocates Excluded From Voters' List To Rectify Defects

The Election Committee should publish a revised list to include the advocates who cured the defects within the extended time.

Ensure Persons With Disabilities Scoring Above General Cut-Off Are Considered In Unreserved Vacancies : Supreme Court To Centre, States

The Court also directed NLU-Delhi to oversee the extent of compliance with the Rights of Persons With Disabilities Act, 2016.

Constitution Didn't Intend To Give Religious Denomination Higher Rights Than Believer : Darius Khambata In Sabarimala Reference

Article 26(b) is meant to protect the denomination from the State's interference, and can't be used by the group to violate an individual believer's rights, he argued.

Challenge To Election Commissioners' Law : Live Updates From Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is hearing the petitions challenging the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023.Bench : Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma.Follow the page for live...

SCBA Expresses Shock Over AP HC Judge Ordering Police Custody Of Young Advocate, Seeks CJI's Intervention

Humiliating and intimdating young advocates will adversely affect the independence of the bar, the SCBA cautioned.

Supreme Court Cancels Default Bail Of 2 Accused In Haldwani Riots UAPA Case, Disapproves HC's Adverse Comments On Probe

The High Court was unreasonable in saying that the investigation was lethargic, the Supreme Court observed.

'This Matter More Important' : Supreme Court Refuses Union's Adjournment Request In Plea Challenging Election Commissioners' Law

The Supreme Court on Wednesday turned down a request made by the Union Government to adjourn the hearing of the petitions challenging the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023.Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta requested a two-judge bench led by Justice Dipankar Datta to adjourn the hearing, saying...

Sabarimala Reference : Live Updates From Supreme Court 9-Judge Bench [Day 12]

Today is the 12th day of arguments before the 9-judge bench of the Supreme Court in the Sabarimala reference.Apart from CJI Surya Kant, the Bench comprises Justice BV Nagarathna, Justice MM Sundresh, Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah, Justice Aravind Kumar, Justice Augustine George Masih, Justice Prasanna B Varale, Justice R Mahadevan and Justice Joymalya Bagchi.Day 1 reports :Not Reviewing...

Companies Act 1956 | Entry In Register Of 'Members' Not Necessary To Maintain Plea Against Oppression/Mismanagement: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court recently upheld a stakeholder's locus to maintain a petition before the Company Law Board alleging oppression and mismanagement, holding that entry in the register of "members" is not the only mode of acquiring membership.The Court observed that even in the absence of a formal entry in the appellant-company's register of members, respondent No.1 was entitled to be treated as...

Supreme Court Daily Round-Up : May 5, 2026

Links to today's reports :Supreme Court Issues Notice On CBI Challenge To HC's Clean Chit To Bhupinder Hooda & AJL In Panchkula Land Allotment CaseSupreme Court Bars Candidates Without Law Degree On Date Of Advertisement From Rajasthan Asst Prosecution Officer Exam'Morality' Can't Be Interpreted As Societal Morality As It Can Be Based On Prejudices : Indira Jaising In Sabarimala...

Supreme Court Asks Sambhal Mosque Committee Factions To Resolve Dispute After 2 Petitions Filed Against Same HC Order

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked rival factions of the Sambhal Mosque Committee to resolve their internal dispute after noting that two special leave petitions had been filed against the same Allahabad High Court judgment through different advocates on record. “Let the board pass resolution. We don't want to step into your dargah. It is between all you people. We don't want to...

Use Of AI-Generated Fake Judgments : Supreme Court Urges BCI To Form Expert Panel To Examine Issue

The Supreme Court today asked the Bar Council of India to constitute a committee of experts, including field experts, to examine issues arising from the use of artificial intelligence in court proceedings, in a case where a trial court relied on non-existent judgments cited by a litigant.A bench of Justice PS Narasimha and Justice Alok Aradhe said that the committee should submit a report,...