Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petition Seeking Cancellation Of Class 12 CBSE Exams For Private/Compartment/Patrachar Students



The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the Review Petition which sought for cancellation of proposed Class 12 CBSE exams for Private/Compartment/Patrachar students, and the review of the June 22 order which had approved CBSE's decision to cancel regular Class 12 exams and its scheme for objective assessment.

A Bench of Justices AM Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari rendered an Order...

CLAT- Demand For Rs.50,000 Deposit For Counselling Registration Illegal, Unreasonable And Arbitrary: Plea Before Kerala High Court

A writ petition has been filed before the Kerala High Court challenging CLAT's condition requiring a deposit of Rs.50,000/- for participation in the allotment process.The matter will be heard tomorrow before the Bench of Justice Anu Sivaraman. The petitioners are candidates seeking admission to National Law Universities for Post Graduate. According to the plea, they belong to the socially...

Muslims Can't Be Treated As Special Class Entitled For Benefits Available To Backward Classes: Plea In Supreme Court Against Sachar Committee Report

A plea has been filed before the Supreme Court against the implementation of the Sachar Committee Report which recommends welfare schemes in favour of Muslim minority community.The plea moved by six followers of Sanatan Vedic Dharm has argued that their rights along with rights of similarly situated Hindus are being infringed due to the Sachar Committee report.The plea filed through...

'Can't Prosecute Good Samaritans For Providing Oxygen When State, Centre Failed': Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court on Thursday pulled up the Drug Controller of the Delhi Government for initiating prosecution against AAP MLA Praveen Kumar for procuring medical oxygen after observing that such an action cannot be initiated in a situation where both Centre and the Delhi Government failed to provide sufficient oxygen to people. Calling it an action of targetting a particular political...

"Seek Time Bound Answers From Govt. To Protect Citizens' Rights And Freedoms":Activists, Academicians Write To CJI In Pegasus Snooping Row

Over five hundred individuals and groups have addressed a letter to CJI NV Ramana, seeking immediate intervention in the matter of alleged snooping on journalists, opposition leaders, etc. using the Pegasus spyware. The letter specifically raises the issue of alleged snooping on the Supreme Court staffer who had raised allegations of sexual harassment against then CJI Ranjan Gogoi...

LL.B : Bar Council Of India Clarifies That Its June Circular To Conduct Exams Won't Affect Already Published Semester Results

BCI told the Bombay High Court that its direction will apply only prospectively.

[BREAKING] Murder Of Jharkhand Judge In Daylight : SCBA President Mentions Matter Before Supreme Court; Seeks CBI Probe

The shocking daylight murder of Additional District Judge Uttam Anand of Jharkhand was brought to the attention of the Supreme Court by the President of the Supreme Court Bar Association Senior Advocate Vikas Singh today morning.Mentioning the matter before a bench headed by Justice DY Chandrahcud, Vikas Singh called the murder of the judge by hitting him with a vehicle while he was out on...

Breaking: Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2021 Results Declared By Consortium Of NLUs

The Consortium of NLUs has declared the results of CLAT 2021 Today. The same could be checked on the website of the Consortium of National Law Universities. The Candidates who appeared for the exam on July 23, 2021, can check their results on the portal by logging in to their accounts.Candidates can check their scores by logging in here. Minutes after the results were out, the website of...

Is Emergency Arbitration Award Enforceable Under Indian Law? Amazon, Future Retail Argue In Supreme Court

"How do you get over the specific words 'and from no others' in section 37, Arbitration Act?", the Supreme Court on Wednesday asked Future Retail on its plea that its appeal before the Division Bench of the Delhi High Court was maintainable.The bench of Justices Rohinton Nariman and B. R. Gavai was hearing Amazon's challenge to an order dated March 22 passed by a Division Bench of the Delhi...

BREAKING: Public Servant Can't Be Distinguished Based On Their Location, State's Consent Not Required For CBI To Investigate Central Govt Officials: Calcutta HC

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday refused to interfere in the ongoing investigation being conducted by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the cattle and coal smuggling cases against former TMC leader Vinay Mishra. The accused had been charged with offences under the Indian Penal Code and the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (PC Act, 1988) proceedings of which are currently...

No Need To Examine Complainant Before Ordering Investigation Under Section 156(3) CrPC : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has reiterated that there is no requirement of examining the complainant on oath under Section 200 of the Code of Criminal Procedure(CrPC) before a Judicial Magistrate orders police investigation under Section 156(3) CrPC.Holding so, the Supreme Court set aside an order passed by the Bombay High Court which had granted anticipatory bail on the ground that order of magistrate...

Arbitration Award Which Ignores Vital Evidence Or Rewrites The Contract Is Liable To Be Set Aside: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court observed that an arbitration award which ignores vital evidence in arriving at its decision or rewrites a contract is liable to be set aside under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act on the ground of patent illegality.The bench comprising Justices RF Nariman and BR Gavai observed that a finding based on no evidence at all or an award which ignores vital...