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Supreme Court Cancels Bail Of Man Accused Of Sharing Sensitive Military Information With Pakistan
The Supreme Court on Monday set aside a Rajasthan High Court order that had granted regular bail to an accused in an espionage case solely because the grounds of arrest were not furnished to him in writing.“A hyper-technical objection regarding the form or mode of communicating grounds of arrest cannot be treated as a self-executing, blanket key to unlock regular bail, bypassing the...

Uddhav Sena's Disqualification Plea Infructuous After 14th Maharashtra Assembly Term Expired : Shinde To Supreme Court
In the Shiv Sena dispute, Senior Advocate Dhruv Mehta argued today before the Supreme Court that Eknath Shinde faction MLAs cannot be declared disqualified after the Maharashtra Assembly's term has expired, opposing the Uddhav Thackeray faction's plea to have the MLAs declared disqualified under the anti-defection law.A bench of CJI Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V Mohana...

Supreme Court Stays Punjab & Haryana HC Order Restraining Rohtak Courts From Hearing Bail Pleas In DHL Real Estate Scam Case
The Supreme Court has stayed a Punjab and Haryana High Court order restraining judicial officers in Rohtak Sessions Division from entertaining bail applications in a case involving an alleged large-scale real estate investment scam in which investors were allegedly cheated of crores of rupees.A bench of Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice K Vinod Chandran passed the order on October 27 while...

Rape Case Can't Be Quashed Solely On 'Settlement' Between Victim & Accused : Supreme Court
The Court also noted that the victim in the instant case was coerced into a settlement.

'Digital Dacoity' : Supreme Court Calls For Strong Action Against Cyber Crimes
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant today expressed a strong view over persons accused of digital arrest crimes. The Chief Justice said that if the law contains any scope, then such 'ruthless criminals', who target senior citizens and retired persons, must be punished before trial. "Given a chance, we will not allow an accused of a digital arrest to be released on bail by any court. You're...

Supreme Court Dismisses Centre's Challenge To War Injury Pension To Soldier Posted In Kargil
The Court also asked the Union to clear the ambiguities in the pension rules.

Israel Must End War Crimes In Occupied Palestinian Territory & Genocide In Gaza : Muralidhar-Led UN Inquiry Commission
Report to UN General Assembly says Israeli authorities committed extermination, torture, rape, sexual violence and persecution against Palestinians; calls for end to occupation

AITUC Moves Supreme Court Challenging 'Industry' Definition In Industrial Relations Code 2020
The petitioner questions the exclusions from the definition as contrary to the 1978 judgment in Bangalore Water Supply Board case.




