[Live Updates] : Delhi HC Hearing In Plea For Probe Into Delhi Riots

Hearing on Harsh Mander's plea seeking an independent enquiry into the instances of riots in North East of Delhi begins before the DB of Justice Muralidhar and Justice Talwant Singh at Delhi...

'Unfortunate That Lives Are Lost; Problem Is Lack Of Independence & Professionalism In Police', SC Makes Oral Remarks On Delhi Riots

The Supreme Court on Wednesday made some crucial oral observations on the riots that have gripped parts of North East Delhi since February 24.While hearing a petition seeking clearance of Shaheen Bagh road blockade, and also interlocutory applications for Court-monitored probe into reports of police inaction during riots, a bench comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and K M Joseph expressed...

SC Issues Notice On Iltija's Habeas Plea Against Detention Of Former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti On Condition

While passing an order, Justice Mishra noted that notice shall be issued on the said Petition on the condition of filing affidavit in terms of whether any other Petition has been filed in any High Courts

Breaking: Delhi HC Issues Notice To Police On Plea Seeking Judicial Enquiry On Delhi Riots, Hearing At 12.30pm Today

Delhi High Court has issued notice in a plea moved by social activist Harsh Mander seeking a Special Investigation Team to be constituted to inquire into the instances of communal violence which have engulfed parts of North Eastern Delhi.The Division Bench of Justice Muralidhar and Justice Talwant Singh has issued notice to the Commissioner of Delhi Police and have asked a police officer to...

Delhi Riots : At Midnight Hearing, Delhi HC Directs Police To Ensure Safe Passage Of Injured Victims To Hospitals [Read Order]

Midnight hearing was held at the residence of Justice Muralidhar.

Plea Seeking Guidelines on International Parental Child Abduction: Hearing Progressing In Supreme Court

A Supreme Court Bench headed by Justice Rohinton Nariman on Tuesday continued the hearing of a petition seeking guidelines on the trend of international parental child abduction over custody disputes."Suppose both the mother and the father are happily residing in the US. The mother then decides to come to India to practice Yoga. The child is torn between his two parents and taken away from...

Bank of Baroda Moves SC Against Calcutta HC Order Directing RBI To Take Steps Against The Bank

Bank of Baroda has moved the Supreme Court challenging the order passed by the Calcutta High Court in the matter of a bank guarantee issued on behalf of Simplex Projects Ltd, before the Supreme Court of India.In an Order passed on February 10, Calcutta High Court asked the RBI to consider taking appropriate steps against the bank, including revocation of its license, for its disorderly conduct...

Bar Association Of India Condemns Justice Arun Mishra's Praise For PM Modi

The Bar Association of India has issued a statement condemning the recent remarks made by Justice Arun Mishra praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi."The Executive Committee of the Bar Association of India is of the view that the use of effusive terms of praise and adulation by Hon'ble Mr Justice Arun Mishra about Prime Minister Narendra Modi go beyond the terms of formal courtesy...

Mumbai Coastal Road Project : SC Seeks Response On Plea To Stop Reclamation Work

'Make sure the livelihoods of the fishermen are not effected', CJI said during hearing.

Delhi Riots: HC Agrees To Hear Plea Seeking Judicial Enquiry and Compensation For Deceased Protestors

The Delhi High Court has agreed to hear a plea moved by social activist Harsh Mander seeking a Special Investigation Team to be constituted to inquire into the instances of violence in the north-east part of Delhi. Moved before the Division Bench of Justice GS Sistani and Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani, the Petitioner stated that many persons have been killed in cold blood by Delhi Police...

Nirbhaya Case: Plea For Separate Executions Of Death Row Convicts Deferred To 5th March

A Bench comprising Justices R. Banumathi, Ashok Bhushan & Navin Sinha, has deferred the Union's plea seeking separate execution of death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya Gang Rape Case to 5th March 2020. ASG KM Natraj appeared on behalf of the Home Ministry and asserted that the executions be done separately. However, the Bench considered it appropriate to adjourn...

Six SC Judges Down With Swine Flu; Preventive Measures To Be Taken

Six Supreme Court judges have been infected with swine flu caused by H1N1 virus.This was revealed by Justice D Y Chandrachud in court on Tuesday morning. He added that a meeting was held with the Chief Justice of India regarding preventive measures to be taken. He said that he has suggested the inoculation of those working in the SC.Justice Arun Mishra also told Senior Advocate Aryama...