The Supreme Court Yesterday (April 16th), ruled that the regulations set by the University Grants Commission (UGC) must be adhered to by universities, leading to a directive for Jamia Millia Islamia University to reinstate certain faculty members on a permanent basis.
The Supreme Court of India, in a recent hearing, expressed its astonishment and concern over the conduct of an advocate who refused to argue a case before a specific bench of the Allahabad High Court. The bench, comprising Justices Abhay S. Oka and Pankaj Mithal, was hearing a criminal appeal related to the conviction of […]
In a recent verdict, the Supreme Court of India underscored the importance of the quality of evidence, particularly concerning extra-judicial confessions, in a murder case. The apex court acquitted a convict, emphasizing that evidence from individuals before whom an extra-judicial confession is made must be of “sterling quality.” Also read- Supreme Court Stresses Balanced Approach […]
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India has clarified the limitations of a Judicial Magistrate’s authority in handling protest petitions. The ruling, delivered by Justices Abhay S. Oka and Pankaj Mithal, emerged from a case involving a Chief Judicial Magistrate who initially took cognizance of one accused for murder based on a final […]