Centre Moves Supreme Court Seeking Cancellation Of Bail Granted To Rhea Chakraborty In The Drug Case In Connection With Sushant Singh Rajput's Death

Central Government has approached Supreme Court challenging the Bombay High Court Order granting bail to film actor Rhea Chakraborty in the case registered by the Narcotics Control Bureau(NCB) on the allegation that she had facilitated the procurement of drugs for the late actor Sushant Singh Rajput.A Bench of Chief Justice of India, SA Bobde and Justices AS Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian...

Breaking- Batla House Encounter: Delhi Court Awards Death Sentence To Convict Ariz Khan, Observes "Rarest Of The Rare Case"

A Delhi Court on Monday awarded death penalty to convict Ariz Khan alias Junaid in the matter relating to the Batla House encounter of 2008 where police inspector Mohan Chand Sharma and two alleged terrorists were killed during the showdown between the two parties. In awarding the death sentence, the Court observed that it is a fit case falling in the "rarest of the rare" category deserving...

Breaking: [Tool Kit Case] Nikita Jacob, Shantanu Muluk, Shubham Kar Chaudhuri Withdraw Plea For Anticipatory Bail As Prosecution Agrees To Give 7 Days Advance Notice In Case Arrest Is Necessary

A Delhi Court on Monday disposed of the anticipatory bail applications filed by Shantanu Muluk, Nikita Jacob and Subham Kar Chaudhuri in relation to the Greta Thunberg Toolkit case. ASJ Dharmender Rana disposed of the applications after the Applicants sought to withdraw the same on a condition that if the investigating agency finds their arrest is imminent and unavoidable, then...

Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain Habeas Corpus Plea Seeking Protection Of Girl In An Interfaith Relationship Allegedly Detained By Her Parents

Supreme Court has on Monday refused to entertain a Habeas Corpus plea filed seeking protection of a girl in an inter-faith relationship with the petitioner, who is allegedly detained illegally by her parents and is under the treat of forceful marriage.A three-judge Bench of CJI Bobde, Justice Bopanna and Justice Ramasubramanian has asked the petitioner to approach the Allahabad High...

Serum Institute, Bharat Biotech Seek Transfer Of Pleas Seeking COVID Vaccination For Legal Fraternity To Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned to 18th March the PIL filed seeking inclusion of lawyers, judges and court-staff in the priority list for Covid vaccine. The Court will also hear the transfer petitions filed by Serum Institute and Bharat Biotech seeking transfer of cases related to Covid19 vaccine to the Apex Court. A three-Judge Bench of CJI SA Bobde, Justice Bopanna...

Person Ineligible U/s 29A IBC To Submit Resolution Plan Cannot Propose Scheme Of Compromise & Arrangement U/s 230 Companies Act 2013: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court held that a person who is ineligible under Section 29A of the Insolvency Bankruptcy Code to submit a resolution plan, cannot propose a scheme of compromise and arrangement under Section 230 of the Companies Act, 2013.The bench comprising Justices DY Chandrachud and MR Shah also upheld the constitutional validity of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Liquidation...

Supreme Court Issues Notice In PIL Challenging Regulations Seeking To Permit PG Ayurveda Qualified Persons To Practice Modern Surgeries

Supreme Court has on Monday issued notice in plea filed challenging the Regulations framed by Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM) seeking to permit PG Ayurveda qualified persons to practice modern surgeries. A three-judge Bench of CJI SA Bobde, Justice Bopanna and Justice Ramasubramanian has issued the direction while hearing a PIL filed by the Indian Medical Association...

Kerala Congress Dispute : SC Dismisses PJ Joseph's Challenge Against Allotment Of 'Two Leaves' To Mani Faction

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the the petition filed by Kerala Congress leader PJ Joseph challenging the Kerala High Court judgments which upheld the Election Commission of India's order allotting the 'Two Leaves' symbol to Kerala Congress(M) faction led by Jose K Mani.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, Justices AS Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian dismissed the special...

"When You Appear As Amicus, Don't Ask For Fee, Do It As Service To Institution": Supreme Court To Advocate Seeking Recovery Of Dues Under Art.32

"When you appear as Amicus Curiae, don't ask for your fee. Do it as a service to the institution", Justice D. Y. Chandrachud told a lawyer on Monday.The bench of Justices Chandrachud and M. R. Shah were considering a writ petition under Article 32 by the petitioner-advocate for recovery of his dues of Rs.10,000 and 14,000 respectively from the states of Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand in respect...

Whether Period Of Unlawful Custody Should Be Considered For Default Bail?SC To Hear Gautam Navlakha's Plea On March 22

The Supreme Court on Monday said that it will hear on March 22 the petition filed by activist Gautam Navlakha challenging the Bombay High Court judgment which rejected his plea that he should be granted default bail by computing his 34-day period of house arrest in 2018.A division bench comprising Justices UU Lalit and KM Joseph adjourned the hearing on Monday at the request of the...

'Right To Reject': Supreme Court Issues Notice On Plea For Declaring Elections Invalid If Maximum Voters Opt For NOTA

The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on a PIL to direct the ECI to use its plenary power under Article 324 to nullify the election result and hold fresh elections, if maximum votes have been polled in favour of NOTA in a particular constituency, and restrict the candidates who have participated in the invalidated election from contesting the fresh election.The plea by Supreme Court...

Maratha Reservation - Supreme Court Constitution Bench Hearing [DAY-1]. LIVE UPDATES

Constitution Bench of Supreme Court is hearing the challenge against constitutionality of Maharashtra Socially & Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) Act, 2018, which provided for a quota to Marathas in jobs &...