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Permission Granted For Medical Admissions For Subsequent Year Cannot Be Deemed To Be Permission For Earlier Year : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court, on Monday, held that permission granted for undertaking admission of students for a subsequent academic year cannot be deemed to be permission granted for earlier academic year when the Ayurveda Medical College was not fulfilling the criteria of minimum standard as per the Indian Medicine Central Council (Post Graduate Ayurveda Education) Regulations, 2016. In the...
'I Don't Think Process Can Be More Democratic Than This' : CJI Ramana On Collegium System
Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Monday said that the collegium process for judges appointment is democratic as all stakeholders are consulted through a lengthy consultative process."There is an impression in India that judges appoint judges. It is a wrong impression and I want to correct it. The appointment is done through a lengthy consultative process, many stakeholders are consulted....
65 Years Too Early An Age For Someone To Retire : CJI NV Ramana
Chief Justice of India NV Ramana said on Monday that 65 years is too early an age for someone to retire."I think 65 years is too early an age for someone to retire," CJI Ramana, who is due to retire on August 27 this year, said. He was speaking at an online conversation on Comparative Constitutional Law with Justice Stephen Breyer of the Supreme Court of the United States of America....
If There Is Difference Between CAT Judicial Member & Administrative Member, Refer To 3rd Member; Reference To Full Bench Not Required : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court observed that a reference to Full Bench of Central Administrative Tribunal is not required if there in a case of difference of opinion between the Judicial Member and the Administrative Member of the Tribunal.In such a situation, the matter is required to be referred to the third Member/Chairman who has to give his own decision upon such a reference, the bench...
Judge-Wise Statistics Of Reportable Judgments Of Supreme Court In March 2022
In March 2022, the Supreme Court delivered 69 Reportable Judgments. Interestingly, in this month, the Supreme Court also reported 2 Judgments, where a split verdict was delivered by the Bench, requiring the matter to be referred to the Chief Justice to be placed before an appropriate bench. One split verdict was delivered by a Bench comprising of Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice J.K Maheshwari on the issue of applicability of Section 155(2) of Cr.P.C. to an offence u/S. 23 of the POCSO...
62-Year Old Man In Foreigners Detention Camp Since 2015 : Supreme Court Asks Centre To Take Humanitarian Approach
The Supreme Court on Monday repeated that the Central Government ought to take a humanitarian approach with respect to a 62-year old man, who has been detained in a foreigners detention camp for over 7 years, as he could not be deported to Pakistan after the country refused to acknowledge him as its national. "7 years he has been in detention. What will you do ultimately? You must...
'Bhaiya Is Back' Banners After Rape-Accused Got Bail; Supreme Court Takes Serious View
The Supreme Court on Monday took serious note of banners being put up to welcome the release of a rape-accused on bail.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, Justice Krishna Murari and Justice Hima Kohli was informed that banners with statement "Bhaiya is Back" were put up after the accused was released on bail.The bench was considering the victim's petition to cancel the bail...
Term Of Office Of A Nominated Member Of Wakf Board Can Be Curtailed: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court observed that the term of office of a nominated member of Wakf Board can be curtailed.The bench comprising Justices Hemant Gupta and V. Ramasubramanian observed that appointment of members by the method of nomination always stands on a slightly different footing than election.In this case, the appointment of one Shaikh Mahemud as a Member of the Maharashtra State Board ...
Supreme Court Issues Notice On Plea To Permit Conversion Of 10 Year Old Diesel Buses To CNG
The Supreme Court, on Monday, issued notice in a plea seeking directions to the Ministry of Road Transport And Highways and State Authorities to endorse the retrofitted CNG buses, which were converted on expiry of 10 years and to permit 10 years old diesel buses to get converted to CNG. Appearing before the Bench comprising Justices L. Nageswara Rao and B.R. Gavai, Advocate Mrs....











