Unfortunate Trend Of Judges Passing Multiple Orders Before Retirement, Like A Batter Hitting Sixes In The Final Over: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court expressed concern over a growing trend of judges issuing multiple orders just before retirement, questioning judicial discipline. Calling it an unfortunate trend, the Court likened last-minute orders to a batter hitting sixes in final over.

1996 Drug Case: Supreme Court Dismisses Former IPS Officer Sanjiv Bhatt’s Plea to Suspend Sentence

Today, On 11th December, The Supreme Court rejected former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt’s plea to suspend his 20-year sentence in the 1996 drug seizure case. Justices JK Maheshwari and Vijay Bishnoi refused to consider his appeal, denying him relief.

Jio-Facebook Case: Supreme Court Declines to Interfere with SEBI’s Rs.30 Lakh Penalty on Reliance

Today, On 2nd December, in the Jio-Facebook Case, Supreme Court declines to interfere with SEBI’s Rs.30 lakh penalty on Reliance, holding that the findings raised no substantial question of law. The decision leaves intact SEBI’s action over delayed disclosure of the deal leak.

Karur Stampede| BJP Leader Moves Supreme Court After HC Refuses CBI Probe in Vijay Rally Tragedy, CJI Gavai Agrees to Hear on Oct 10

Today, On 7th October, BJP leader Uma Anandan has approached the Supreme Court after the High Court refused to order a CBI probe into the Karur Vijay Rally stampede. Chief Justice BR Gavai agreed to list the case for hearing on October 10.

BREAKING| Supreme Court Allows 2022 MP Civil Judge Recruitment: 3-Year Practice or 70% LL.B Marks in One Attempt Rule Not Applicable

Today, On 23rd September, The Supreme Court has allowed the 2022 Madhya Pradesh Civil Judge selection to proceed, ruling that the conditions of three years’ legal practice or 70% LL.B marks in a single attempt will not apply.

Adani Gag Order Appeal: Delhi Court Refuses Transfer, Newslaundry & Paranjoy Guha Thakurta to Be Heard by Judge Who Set Aside Stay for Other Journalists

Today, On 23rd September, The Delhi Court has refused to transfer the Adani gag order appeal. Newslaundry and journalist Paranjoy Guha Thakurta will now be heard by the judge who had earlier set aside the stay for other journalists.

Bike Taxi Service Appeal| “State’s Action Infringes on the Service Providers’ Fundamental Right to Conduct Trade”: OLA To Karnataka HC

Today, On 10th July, OLA has appealed to the Karnataka High Court, arguing that the state’s ban on bike taxis infringes on the fundamental right to conduct trade under Article 19(1)(g) of the Constitution, as upheld by a single bench ruling.

“Tainted Candidates Will Not Be Permitted”: Calcutta HC Sparks Legal Face-Off in Bengal Teacher Scam Row

Calcutta High Court permits West Bengal govt and SSC to appeal single bench order barring tainted 2016 candidates. Division bench grants early hearing request amid ongoing teacher recruitment row.

Bike Taxi Service Appeal| “Seeking Registration Under the MV Act Only”: Ola To Karnataka HC

Today, On 4th July, In the bike taxi appeal, Ola told the Karnataka High Court it was “seeking registration under the MV Act only,” stressing that no policy existed and the State ignored Court directions and their earlier representation.

Bihar Olympic Association | IOA Moves Delhi HC Against Order Rejecting Ad-Hoc Panel

Today, On 4th April, The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has approached the Delhi High Court challenging the rejection of its ad-hoc panel for the Bihar Olympic Association. The plea seeks reconsideration of the decision and a fresh start to the management process. The IOA’s counsel suggested restarting the procedure from the formation of a fact-finding committee. The court has scheduled the next hearing to allow the counsel to finalize instructions.