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Supreme Court Issues Notice On Karnataka Govt Plea Against Suspension Of Ex-Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni's Murder Conviction
The Supreme Court today(October 9) issued notice to the State of Karnataka's plea challenging the Karnataka High Court's order staying the conviction of former Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni for the murder of BJP Zilla Panchayat member Yogesh Goudar in 2016.Recently, the High Court stayed the former MLA's conviction until his appeal challenging the conviction is disposed of. Additionally, the...
Supreme Court Restrains Delhi Private Hospital From Discharging Acid Attack Survivor, Directs Treatment Regardless Of Cost
The Court allowed the hospital to forward the bills to the Supreme Court for reimbursement directions.
OBCs Entitled To 14% Quota, Not 27%: MP High Court Strikes Down 2019 Amendment
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has struck down the MP Public Services (Reservation) Amendment Act, 2019, which provided for 27% reservation for candidates of the Other Backward Class category and 10% reservation for EWS candidates. [2026 LiveLaw (MP) 411]Examining the data on Higher Education and Public Services, the division bench of Justice Anand Pathak and Justice Vinay Saraf noted that the...
Supreme Court Issues Notice On Plea To Fill Vacancies In Electricity Regulatory Commissions In 15 States, J&K
The Supreme Court on Friday (October 9) issued notice on a PIL filed by NGO Energy Watchdog over prolonged vacancies and absence of legally qualified members in State Electricity Regulatory Commissions of 15 States and Jammu and Kashmir.A bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V. Mohana issued notice. The plea contends that the prolonged vacancies...
Supreme Court Seeks Response On Plea To Declare Parts Of MP District Epidemic Prone After Deaths Of 35 Tribal Children
The PIL also seeks provision of drinkable water and the nutritious food for the affected region as well as compensation for the families of deceased children.
Supreme Court Pulls Up Kerala Govt Over Compliance With Direction On Elephant's Upkeep
The Supreme Court today(October 9) pulled up the Kerala government for not showing compliance with its June order to take over the custody of Raman, a captive elephant known to be the tallest in Kerala.It may be recalled that in June, the Court held a Kerala resident, Krishnankutty, guilty of contempt for violating an undertaking that the elephant would not be subjected to commercial...
Supreme Court Asks Centre To Decide On Reconsidering Jantar Mantar As Designated Protest Venue
The Court said that a decision be taken on whether an alternate place with better amenities for the protesters needs to be designated.
Don't Completely Stop Trains/Metro In Delhi To Handle October 10 Protests : Supreme Court To Centre
The Court asked the Centre to allow the services in a regulated manner so that the general public is not put to inconvenience.
Supreme Court Expresses Concerns Over Delhi Metro Shutdown & Train Cancellation : Live Updates
The Supreme Court on Friday expressed serious concerns over the shutting down of metro stations in Delhi ahead of the October 10 protests announced by the CJP and opposition parties in Delhi against the Chief Election Commissioner.The Court observed that the total shutdown of the services would affect the rights of citizens who are entitled to avail the services.A bench comprising Chief...
Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Against TN Speaker Dropping Disqualification Proceedings Over AIADMK MLAs' Cross-Voting
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to interfere with the Madras High Court's dismissal of a public interest litigation (PIL) that sought to challenge the Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker's decision to drop disqualification proceedings against certain AIADMK MLAs who had voted against the party whip during a confidence motion in favour of Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay of the TVK party.A bench of...
Supreme Court Stays Trial In Criminal Defamation Cases Filed By BJP Leader Ramesh Bhiduri, Nephew Against TV Today Network
The Supreme Court today stayed the trial in criminal defamation cases filed against TV Today Network Ltd., which owns Aaj Tak and the India Today group, filed by BJP leader Ramesh Bidhuri and his nephew Rajpal Poswal. The case concerns alleged defamatory news connecting Bhiduri's nephew to a gang rape and abduction case. TV Today's petition challenges a November 2025 judgment of the Delhi...
