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Justice Dipankar Datta Pays Tribute To Law Clerk Who Passed Away, Dedicates Judgment To Him
Life can be fleeting, and yet we don't recognise its importance in our mundane lives. Today's morning pronouncement in Court 6 of the Supreme Court was unconventional, as the bench delivered its judgment, dedicating it to a young law clerk who recently passed away days short of his 27th birthday.A bench comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Sheel Nagu expressed its deep sorrow over...
ECI Row : Supreme Court To Hear Next Week Plea Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar & SIR Decisions
The Supreme Court on Monday allowed early listing of a petition seeking, among other reliefs, suspension of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and a declaration that decisions vested in the Election Commission of India cannot be taken unilaterally by its Chairman.Senior Advocate Vikas Singh mentioned the matter before a bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and sought...
Supreme Court Quashes NSA Detention Of Sambhal Violence Accused, Imposes Rs 10 Lakh Cost On UP Govt
The Supreme Court today(September 29) quashed the preventive detention of Mulla Afroz, accused of being the mastermind of the 2024 Sambhal violence, under the National Security Act, 1980. It set aside the judgment of the Allahabad High Court, which had upheld the detention order. A bench comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Sheel Nagu held that the Uttar Pradesh government couldn't...
LiveLaw Breaking News Alerts: 29 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...
Kunal Kamra Seeks To Intervene In Supreme Court Reference On Legislative Privileges, Says Free Speech Must Prevail
"The exercise of legislative privilege to stifle the speech of citizens strikes at the heart of democracy," Kamra submitted.
Supreme Court Daily Round-Up : September 28, 2026
Links to the reports of September 28Rape Cases In Delhi-NCR Show Systematic Failure Of Police & Administration : Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu CognizanceKeralam Power Crisis : State Urges Supreme Court To Urgently Hear Appeal Against APTEL RulingSupreme Court Urges West Bengal Speaker To Decide Disqualification Pleas Against 10 Rebel Trinamool MLAs By October 8Notice To Student Over...
Suo Motu Case On Delhi Rapes | Supreme Court Issues Directions To Make Public Spaces Safer; Orders Safety Audit Within 4 Weeks
The Court sought the data on Fast Track Courts from the Delhi High Court Registrar General
Plea To Tackle Fake Medicines : Supreme Court Asks Petitioner To Approach Centre
The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a PIL raising the issue of fake drug peddling. However, it directed forwarding of a copy of the petition to the Union for its consideration. A bench of CJI Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V Mohana was dealing with the PIL filed by Advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, raising the issue of circulation of fake cancer drugs and...
Doctors Assault Case | Supreme Court Sets Aside Shiv Sena Corporator Ramesh Mhatre's Bail, Says 'Strong Message Needed'
The Supreme Court today set aside the Bombay High Court's order granting bail to Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Sukrya Mhatre, who is accused of assaulting doctors and hospital staff at a municipal hospital in Dombivli, Maharashtra.A bench of Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta directed Mhatre to surrender within three days.The bench orally remarked that a strong message must be sent...
SC Collegium Recommends Elevation Of Three High Court Chief Justices As Supreme Court Judges
The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended elevation of Chief Justices of three High Courts as judges of the Supreme Court of India. The Chief Justices are:- Justice Sunita Agarwal: Chief Justiceof Gujarat High Court- Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya: Chief Justice of Delhi High Court- Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh: Chief Justice of Telangana High CourtThe development comes in a meeting held...
Blockades On National Highway 2 Removed : Manipur Govt Tells Supreme Court
The Supreme Court was informed today by the Manipur government that the blockade on national highway 2 has been removed, while steps are underway for removing the blockades on other highways. A bench of CJI Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V Mohana was dealing with a PIL filed by the Kuki Women Organization for Human Rights seeking removal of blockade on NH2 and restoration...
