Second SLP Not Maintainable To Challenge Dismissal Of High Court Review Petition: Supreme Court Clarifies Article 136

The Supreme Court reiterated that once a Special Leave Petition is dismissed without liberty to re-approach, a second SLP on the same judgment is not maintainable. Rejection of a subsequent High Court review does not revive the right under Article 136.

Supreme Court Refuses to Decide Auspicious Time for Temple Ritual, Rejects Plea on Tamil Nadu Kumbhabhishekam Timing

The Supreme Court of India declined to intervene in fixing the auspicious timing for the Kumbhabhishekam ceremony at Thiruchendur temple, stating it lacks religious expertise. The Court upheld the Madras High Court’s decision that followed a five-member expert committee’s recommendation, dismissing the plea from the hereditary religious authority, Vidhayahar.

Supreme Court Dismisses ED’s Plea to Cancel Bail of NCP Leader Chhagan Bhujbal in Maharashtra Sadan Scam

NEW DELHI: On Tuesday, January 21, the Supreme Court dismissed petitions filed by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) seeking to cancel the bail granted to Chhagan Bhujbal, former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and current NCP MLA, and his nephew Sameer Bhujbal. The case is linked to allegations of money laundering in the Maharashtra Sadan scam.

Supreme Court Imposes Rs.1 lac Costs on Frivolous Petitions: A Message to Lawyers

Supreme Court of India on Monday expressed its concern over the increasing trend of filing Special Leave Petitions (SLPs) against procedural orders from High Courts, such as notices or adjournments. The Supreme Court of India on Monday expressed its concern over the increasing trend of filing Special Leave Petitions (SLPs) against procedural orders from High […]

The Supreme Court: Rejects Uttar Pradesh Home Secretary’s Appeal Against Allahabad High Court’s Contempt Petition

The Supreme Court rejected the Uttar Pradesh Home Secretary’s appeal against the Allahabad High Court’s warning on pension benefits. The High Court had set a deadline for compliance and threatened contempt proceedings. The Supreme Court’s decision emphasizes the importance of adhering to court orders and maintaining legal system integrity.

Supreme Court Requests Delhi HC’s Response on Judicial Officer’s Plea

Dismisses Undertrial Visitation Rights Petition In a significant legal development, the Supreme Court of India has called for a response from the Delhi High Court concerning a petition filed by a judicial officer. This petition is particularly notable as it seeks to expunge adverse remarks made against the officer. The origins of this plea trace […]