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NEET-SS | Will Return All Unfilled Super-Speciality Seats To Tamil Nadu, Union Tells Supreme Court
The Supreme Court was today(September 3) orally informed that the Union Government has decided to give back all unfilled seats to Tamil Nadu in the Super Speciality admissions matter. The Union stated that it will take a call on the quantum of reduction of percentile and inform the Court on Tuesday.This comes after a bench comprising Justice PS Narasimha and Justice Alok Aradhe, on July...

CJI Surya Kant To Hold Bilateral Talks With Judicial Leaders At BRICS Chief Justices' Forum
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant will hold bilateral meetings with senior judicial leaders from BRICS member states and partner countries as India hosts the BRICS Chief Justices' Forum in New Delhi from September 4 to 6.The three-day forum, hosted by the Supreme Court of India, will bring together Chief Justices, Presidents of Supreme Courts and senior judicial representatives from...

Supreme Court Asks SCBA Election Committee To Examine Complaints Against Results
The Supreme Court on Thursday requested the Election Committee of the Supreme Court Bar Association to examine the complaints raised against the counting process and the results of the recently held SCBA elections.The Court declined to consider on its judicial side the applications filed by six candidates who challenged the results of the SCBA Executive Committee Members' elections. The...

AAP Leader Satyendar Jain Granted Bail In Delhi Jal Board Corruption Case
A Delhi Court on Thursday granted bail to Aam Aadmi Party leader Satyendar Jain in the corruption case related to the alleged irregularities in the Delhi Jal Board.Special PC judge Dig Vinay Singh of Rouse Avenue Courts passed the order and allowed Jain's bail plea. Advocate Vivek Jain appeared for Jain.Jain, former Minister of Water of the earlier Delhi Government of AAP, was arrested last...

Supreme Court Suspends Contempt Sentence Imposed By Delhi High Court On YouTuber For Remarks Against Judges
The Supreme Court today(September 3) suspended the sentence of six months' simple imprisonment imposed by the Delhi High Court on YouTuber Gulshan Pahuja for making videos scandalising the judiciary.A bench comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Sheel Nagu passed the order while issuing notice on Pahuja's appeal after hearing Advocate Manish. The bench has ordered that the petitioner...

Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Challenging Curbs On Entry To Government Schools Amid CJP Campaign
The Supreme Court refused to entertain a public interest litigation challenging the restrictions imposed by education authorities in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh on the entry of outsiders, journalists, YouTubers, social-media users and civil-society representatives into government schools, as well as curbs on photography, videography, interviews, audio recording and livestreaming.The...

'Move HC' : Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain Plea Seeking CBI Probe Into Assault On Lawyers Protesting Against BCI Chairman
The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to entertain a plea seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the alleged assault of lawyers who were protesting outside the premises of the Bar Council of India (BCI) on August 21 seeking the resignation of BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra.The Court granted liberty to the petitioners to appraoch the High Court.The matter was orally...

LiveLaw Breaking News Alerts: 03 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 Daily Round-Up : September 2, 2026
Links to reports of September 2 :Supreme Court E-Committee To Consider Plea To Allow Compounding Of Traffic Offences In V-Courts Portal Without Pleading Guilty'CBI Failed Miserably' : Supreme Court Acquits Former Indian Bank Manager In Loan Fraud CaseLitigant Cannot Be Worse Off For Filing An Appeal : Supreme Court Explains Doctrine Of 'No Reformatio In Peius'Supreme Court Issues Directions...

'Client Doesn't Care About Beautiful Judgment On Law; Lawyer's Focus Must Be To Secure Relief': Justice BV Nagarathna
Justice Nagarathna said a lawyer must think whether pursuing a challenge on technical grounds is actually beneficial for the client.

Bar Council Of Maharashtra & Goa Warns Platform Against Giving Legal Advice Without Advocate Enrolment
The Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa (BCMG) has issued notice to a 'legal and advisory' platform called 'Society First' for breaching the provisions of the Advocates Act and providing legal advice to citizens in matters of housing societies, deemed conveyance etc. The notice issued by BCMG Secretary Sharad Bagul seeks a response from the platform within a period of seven days on whether it...

