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Supreme Court Issues Notice On Plea To Issue Identity Cards To Those Included In Assam NRC
The Supreme Court today(November 10) issued notice in a writ petition filed by Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind and All Assam Minorities Student Union (AAMSU) seeking directions to the Union of India and the Registrar General of Citizen Registration to complete the process of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam by taking the statutory steps that remain pending since the publication of the...
Contempt Plea In Supreme Court Against Telangana Speaker For Not Deciding Disqualification Petitions Against Defected BRS MLAs
A contempt petition has been filed in the Supreme Court against the Speaker of the Telangana Legislative Assembly alleging that he has not decided the disqualification petitions against the BRS MLAs who defected to Congress within the three month timelimit set by the judgment delivered by the Court on July 31.Chief Justice of India BR Gavai agreed to list the matter next Monday after a...
NCLT Mumbai Clears Reliance Retail's Consumer Brands Restructuring Plan
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) at Mumbai has approved Reliance Retail's plan to reorganize its consumer products business. The move will shift the group's fast-moving consumer goods and brands division into a new arm called Reliance Consumer Products Limited, giving the business its own management and focus. In an order passed on November 6, a coram of Judicial Member Sushil...
Jailed ₹3700-Crore Scam Accused Booked For Threat Mail To Allahabad High Court Judge Using Cop's Mobile
A prisoner lodged in Lucknow Jail in connection with a massive ₹3,700-crore cyber fraud case has been accused of sending a threatening email to an Allahabad High Court judge using a police constable's phone, PTI has reported. An FIR has been lodged against Jailed accused Anubhav Mittal who is facing charges of duping nearly seven lakh investors through a fake online Ponzi scheme....
NALSA's Reach Today Extends To Country's Remotest Corners, Impacted People Who Were Unseen & Unheard : Justice Surya Kant
Justice Surya Kant, Judge of the Supreme Court, on Sunday expressed pride in the transformative reach of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), observing that its presence now extends to the remotest corners of India and has touched the lives of those who might otherwise have remained unseen and unheard.Speaking at the valedictory session of the National Conference on “Strengthening...
CJI BR Gavai Flags Off Supreme Court Bar Association's 'Justice For All' Walkathon Event
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) on Sunday hosted the inaugural “Justice for All” Run/Walkathon and Tree Plantation Drive, an event that brought together judges, lawyers, and citizens in a collective call for a more accessible and sustainable justice system.The 8 KM run/walk event began at the Supreme Court of India campus and concluded at India Gate. It was inaugurated and flagged...
CJI BR Gavai Recalls Visit To Manipur Relief Camp, Says True Reward Of Legal Service Lies In Citizens' Gratitude
Chief Justice of India BR Gavai on Saturday recalled his March visit to a relief camp in Churachandpur district of Manipur while delivering his address at the National Conference on “Strengthening Legal Aid and Delivery Mechanisms” organised by the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) at the Supreme Court.Speaking about the visit, during which he along with other Supreme Court...
Judgments Should Speak To Everyone, Ordinary People Must Be Able To Read And Follow: Justice Vikram Nath
Delivering the Second Ashoke Kumar Sen Memorial Lecture, Justice Vikram Nath of the Supreme Court drew from the life and legacy of Ashoke Kumar Sen to underline the importance of clarity, civility, and accessibility in judicial functioning.Praising the late jurist's abilities, Justice Nath said Sen exemplified how clarity in speech and writing reflects respect for the law, for institutions,...
Supreme Court Suspends Sentence Of Zenito Cardozo In 2009 Siridao Gang War Case
The Supreme Court on November 6 suspended the sentence of gangster Zenito Cardozo until the disposal of his criminal appeal challenging his conviction and sentencing for culpable homicide not amounting to murder in the 2009 Siridao gang war case of Goa. A bench comprising Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice NK Singh issued notice, while passing an order suspending his sentence pending appeal...
'Ease Of Justice' Important For 'Ease Of Living' & 'Ease Of Doing Business' : PM Narendra Modi At NALSA Event
Speaking at an event celebrating the legal aid services, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that technology is indisputably a disruptive force, but with a pro-people focus, the same can serve as a tool for democratization.PM Modi opined that “ease of doing business” and “ease of living” would remain incomplete without “ease of justice.”The PM was addressing the...