The Supreme Court ordered Uttar Pradesh to pay Rs 6 lakh to a man jailed six years as an undertrial in an Agra kidnapping and murder case, saying UP Police did not carry out even a rudimentary investigation.
Supreme Court Orders Rs 6 Lakh Compensation to a man who spent six years in jail as an undertrial before being acquitted, terming the investigation and prosecution in his case a travesty of justice. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday (October 26) directed the State of Uttar Pradesh to pay Rs 6 lakh within […]
Gender-Based Notification Of Delhi Teaching Posts: the Supreme Court asks the Delhi Government and DSSSB to explain the male-female split and how transgender candidates will be included.
The money had already reached the authority’s account, so what was left to produce? A tender bid cannot be rejected for want of a physical original of an e-payment receipt for bid security, the Supreme Court has held, calling such insistence perverse. New Delhi: A tender bid cannot be rejected merely because the original of […]
The Supreme Court has set aside the Allahabad High Court’s grant of probation to two men convicted over a 2003 armed attack and ordered them to surrender within two weeks.
Should platforms that allegedly fail to report such content face criminal action? On a plea seeking exactly that, the Supreme Court has asked the Centre to treat the circulation of Child Abuse Material on social media very seriously. New Delhi: The Union government should take the issue of child sexual abuse material on social media […]
“Our children are at stake,” the Solicitor General told the Supreme Court after it urged the Centre to take the child sexual abuse material issue very seriously at the hearing fixed after it had granted the Union one last opportunity to report. New Delhi: The Union Government must take the problem of child sexual abuse […]
“Just see the pathetic condition of the High Court,” the Bench remarked as the Supreme Court issues notice on a Chhattisgarh High Court judgment that converted a murder conviction into culpable homicide not amounting to murder. New Delhi: A murder conviction that the Chhattisgarh High Court reduced in November 2024 is back under scrutiny, with […]
The Supreme Court listed Asaram’s appeal against his rape conviction for hearing on November 6 and directed the Registry to summon the trial court records in physical and digital form, noting he is out on parole until October 27.
The Supreme Court has said drug users are victims at the last stage of the narcotics supply chain and quashed the NDPS prosecution of a woman from whom no contraband was recovered.
