BREAKING| Only Hindus, Buddhists, Sikhs Can Claim Scheduled Caste Status; Conversion to Any Other Religion Ends It: Supreme Court

Today, On 24th March, Supreme Court of India upheld the Andhra Pradesh High Court ruling that conversion to Christianity bars continued membership of the Scheduled Caste community. The Court held only Hindus, Sikhs or Buddhists qualify for Scheduled Caste status, conversion to any other religion, including Christianity, results in the loss of that status.

Supreme Court Says No National Holiday For Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, Rejects Plea Seeking Declaration

Today, On 17th March, The Supreme Court of India has declined the request to declare Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti a national holiday, rejecting the plea that sought official recognition. This included the birth anniversary of the revered tenth Sikh guru across the nation.

Social Service Is Priceless: Supreme Court Rejects Lawyer’s Plea Seeking Rs.1 Crore Fees For ‘Saving’ Ex-CJI Dipak Misra

Today, On 12th March, The Supreme Court dismissed Advocate Ashok Pandey’s petition seeking Rs 1 crore from the Union Government. He claimed the amount was for fees and expenses for cases he filed to “save” former Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.

Supreme Court Declines To Entertain Plea Seeking Return Of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose’s Ashes To India

Today, On 12th March, Supreme Court of India said it will not hear a plea to bring the claimed ashes of Subhas Chandra Bose from Japan To India. CJI Kant asked, “How many times will this issue come to court? He was the greatest leader of our nation. We all bow down to his supreme sacrifice. But how many family members?”

BREAKING| Terror Funding Case: Supreme Court Grants Bail to Separatist Leader Shabir Ahmed Shah

Today, On 12th March, The Supreme Court of India has granted bail to Shabir Ahmed Shah, leader of the Jammu Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party, in a terror-funding case. He faces UAPA charges for allegedly conspiring to separate Jammu and Kashmir from India and country.

Supreme Court Allows India’s First Ever Passive Euthanasia| What Are the ‘Best Interests’ of a Patient in Vegetative State?: Explained

The Supreme Court has allowed India’s first ever passive euthanasia, permitting the withdrawal of life support for 32-year-old Harish Rana. Injured in a 2013 fall, he has remained 100% quadriplegic and bedridden for over 13 years.

Even Instagram Stories Are Better Than This FIR: Supreme Court Quashes Case Against Former Zee Official Ashish Dave

Today, On 27th February, Supreme Court of India dismissed an FIR against Ashish Dave, former head of Zee Rajasthan and Zee 24 Ghanta, in an alleged extortion case. The court said, “Even Instagram stories are better than this FIR… Is this James Bond movie?”

BREAKING: Supreme Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Nationwide Ban On Naming Religious Structures Babri Masjid Or In Babur’s Name

Today, On 20th February, The Supreme Court has dismissed a public interest litigation demanding a nationwide prohibition on constructing or naming any mosque after Babur or the “Babri Masjid.” The Court found the plea legally unsustainable and refused to entertain the petitioner’s arguments.

Complex and Sensitive Issue: Supreme Court Refers Plea Challenging Data Protection Law Amendment to RTI Act to Larger Bench

Today, On 16th February, The Supreme Court of India refused to stay the RTI Act amendment made through the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, and issued notice to the Centre on a plea challenging its constitutional validity.

Stray Dogs Case| You Take Them Home, Why Let Them Roam, Bite, Chase?: Supreme Court To Feeders

Today, On 13th January, The Supreme Court remarked in the Stray Dogs case: “No one is allowing us to pass the order; it has become a public platform rather than a court.” The bench also asked the feeders, “You take them home, so why let them roam, bite, or chase? Dog bites have lifelong effects.”