Supreme Court Directs Delhi High Court Registry to Submit Progress Report on 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots Cases

New Delhi, March 17: The Supreme Court of India has instructed the Registry of the Delhi High Court to submit a detailed progress report concerning four pending suo moto revision petitions linked to the 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots murder cases. This directive was issued during a hearing conducted on Monday by a Bench comprising Justices Abhay S. Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan.

Supreme Court Slams Punjab Govt. Over Pension Assurance Cites ‘Punjab Misleading Courts Multiple Times’

NEW DELHI: Today, 5th March, The Supreme Court of India has strongly criticized the Punjab government for trying to distance itself from an assurance given in 2002 regarding the implementation of the Punjab Privately Managed Affiliated and Punjab Government Aided Colleges Pensionary Benefits Scheme, 1986. The Punjab government argued that the commitment was made by an officer and not the government itself.

Supreme Court Seeks Written Apology After Lawyer Threatens To Commit Suicide in Court

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday witnessed an unexpected situation when a lawyer appearing via video conferencing (VC) threatened to take his own life if the court did not accept his plea in a criminal case. A Supreme Court bench consisting of Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan expressed shock over the lawyer’s statement and directed him to submit a written apology by March 7 or face serious consequences.

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta & Kapil Sibal’s Witty Court Exchange-“People Say You Have to Fall in Love to Be a Poet”

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India on 3rd March, heard a case against Congress MP and poet Imran Pratapgarhi, who is facing police action for sharing a song on social media. The case, which sparked legal and literary discussions, also had moments of humor between Solicitor General Tushar Mehta and senior advocate Kapil Sibal.

Nitish Katara Murder Case: Supreme Court Directs Delhi Govt to Decide on Convict’s Remission Request

New Delhi: Today, 3rd March, The Supreme Court directed the Delhi government to decide within two weeks on granting remission to Sukhdev Yadav, also known as Pehalwan. He is currently serving a 20-year jail term without remission in the 2002 Nitish Katara murder case.

Stay on Discharge Should Never Be Granted Unless Circumstances Are Exceptional || SC Set-Aside Delhi HC Order on SS Wazir in Murder Case

Today, On 28th February, The Supreme Court set-aside the Delhi High Court’s stay on the discharge of SS Wazir in a murder case. It ruled that such a stay should only be granted in truly exceptional circumstances. The Court emphasized that unnecessary delays in discharge orders can impact justice. This decision reinforces the principle of fair and timely legal proceedings.

Supreme Court Takes Strict Action on Misleading Medical Advertisements, Directs States to Ensure Compliance

NEW DELHI: Today, 24th Feb, The Supreme Court of India strongly addressed the issue of misleading advertisements in the medical field, particularly those targeting allopathic medicine. The Court is hearing a plea filed by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) against such deceptive ads and has stressed the importance of following Rule 170 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945.

Supreme Court Stays Andhra Pradesh HC Ruling on Temple Shop Auctions for Non-Hindu Vendors

NEW DELHI: Today, 20th Feb, The Supreme Court of India once again put a stay on a rule made by the Andhra Pradesh government that prevents non-Hindus from bidding for shops inside temple premises. This rule was introduced under Government Order (GO) No. 426 in 2015 and was upheld by the Andhra Pradesh High Court in 2019. However, the Supreme Court had already put a stay on the High Court’s decision in 2020.

Supreme Court Slams Assam Government Over Delay in Deporting 63 Foreigners In 2 Weeks, Asking “Are You Waiting For Muhurat”

NEW DELHI: Today, 4th Feb, The Supreme Court strongly criticized the Assam government for not deporting people who have already been declared as foreigners. The court questioned whether the state was waiting for a “muhurat” (auspicious time) to take action.

Supreme Court Questions Jharkhand Gov. Over Blatant ‘Misuse’ of Section 144 CrPC to Control Protests

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today (27th Jan) raised concerns about the frequent use of Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) by authorities to control protests across India. This section empowers the police to impose restrictions on public gatherings to prevent disturbances.