Supreme Court’s Measures for Christmas and Worship Site Safety in Manipur

In a significant development addressing the aftermath of violence in Manipur, the Supreme Court of India has taken proactive measures to ensure the safety and rights of those affected, especially in light of the upcoming Christmas festivities. The bench, led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and comprising Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, […]

Supreme Court Urges Delhi Government to Expedite Funding for High Court Infrastructure

The Supreme Court of India, led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and comprising Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, has expressed serious concerns over the delay by the Delhi Government in disbursing funds for crucial infrastructure projects in the Delhi High Court. In a firm directive, the Court has ordered the Delhi government to expedite […]

Supreme Court Annuls Reappointment of Kannur University VC, Cites State Government Interference

The Supreme Court of India, in a significant ruling, has quashed the reappointment of Dr. Gopinath Ravindran as the Vice-Chancellor of Kannur University in Kerala, citing “unwarranted interference” by the state government. The bench, headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and comprising Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, emphasized that the decision-making process […]

Supreme Court Refers Automatic Stay Order Vacation Issue to Five-Judge Bench for Review

The Supreme Court of India, led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, has decided to refer the issue of automatic vacation of stay orders after six months to a larger five-judge bench. This decision comes in light of concerns that automatic vacation of stay orders could lead to serious miscarriages of justice in certain cases. Also […]

Supreme Court Urges Amicable Resolution in Punjab’s BSF Jurisdiction Dispute with Centre

The Supreme Court of India, under the leadership of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, has taken a significant step in addressing the contentious issue of the Border Security Force’s (BSF) expanded jurisdiction in Punjab. The Court has urged the Central government and the state of Punjab to collaboratively resolve the matter, which stems from the Centre’s […]

Supreme Court Scrutinizes Tamil Nadu Governor’s Decision to Refer Bills to President After Withholding Assent

The Supreme Court of India, led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, has raised questions regarding the actions of Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi in referring bills to the President after withholding assent. This development follows the Governor’s decision to withhold assent on ten bills, which were subsequently re-enacted by the Tamil Nadu Legislative […]

Supreme Court to Frame Guidelines on Governors’ Bill Referral Powers

Supreme Court’s Landmark Decision in Indian Legislative Process In a pivotal move, the Supreme Court of India is deliberating on the establishment of guidelines to define the circumstances under which state governors can refer bills passed by state legislatures to the President for assent. This development arises from a petition filed by the Kerala government, […]

Supreme Court Proposes Solution for Delhi Chief Secretary Appointment, Urges Panel Selection by Delhi Government

In a recent hearing, the Supreme Court of India proposed a novel solution to the ongoing dispute between the Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) and the Delhi Government over the appointment of the Chief Secretary of Delhi. The bench, led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud and comprising Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, […]

Supreme Court Issues Notice to ECI on PIL Addressing Duplicate Entries in Electoral Rolls

The Supreme Court of India, led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, has taken a pivotal step in addressing concerns over duplicate entries in electoral rolls. The Court issued a notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI) following a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Samvidhan Bachao Trust, an NGO, highlighting the urgency of this […]

Supreme Court Sets Boundaries for Gubernatorial Powers, Urges Punjab Governor to Act on Pending Bills

In a decisive judgment, the Supreme Court of India, led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, has clarified the boundaries of gubernatorial authority, emphasizing that governors cannot undermine the validity of legislative sessions. This ruling emerged amid a contentious standoff between Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government regarding the delay in […]