The Supreme Court of India has extended the deadline for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Speaker to decide on the disqualification petitions related to the Shiv Sena rift. The new deadline is set for January 10, 2024. This extension follows an earlier directive from the Apex Court, which had set December 31, 2023, as the initial […]
The Supreme Court of India recently dismissed an appeal by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) challenging a second FIR registered by the Chhattisgarh Police. This FIR pertains to the 2013 Maoist attack on Congress leaders in Bastar, alleging a larger political conspiracy. The bench, comprising CJI DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala, and Justice Manoj Misra, […]
In a resolute pronouncement, the Supreme Court of India has chastised the Indian Army for its “arbitrary” approach to the promotion of women officers to the rank of Colonel, calling for an immediate correction to the systemic bias that has long plagued the institution. Also read-CJI Chandrachud Calls For End To ‘Tareekh Pe Tareekh’ Culture […]
In a recent directive, the Supreme Court has instructed the Bar Associations in Manipur to ensure that no lawyer, irrespective of their community, is prevented from appearing before the courts. This directive was issued by a bench consisting of CJI DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala, and Justice Manoj Misra. The bench emphasized that this direction […]
