Today, On 6th May, The Supreme Court declined the Union Government’s request to postpone the hearing on the petitions challenging the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023. The bench said the matter required timely consideration.
The Centre informed the Supreme Court that the landmark rulings decriminalising adultery and consensual same-sex relationships were based on a subjective interpretation of “constitutional morality” and should now be declared “not a good law” by the Court.
The Gauhati High Court has issued notice to Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma over multiple petitions alleging repeated hate speeches against the Muslim community, with the Division Bench seeking responses from him, the Centre, and the Assam government.
The Supreme Court of India will hear, after Diwali, multiple petitions challenging the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025, which bans real-money online gaming nationwide. Senior Advocate C.A. Sundaram said, “This has national ramifications and my business is shut down.”
The Supreme Court will soon hear petitions challenging the Online Gaming Regulation Act, 2025, after transferring all cases from Delhi, Karnataka, and Madhya Pradesh High Courts. Gaming firms argue the ban has shut down their businesses and violates fundamental rights.
The Supreme Court Today (April 7) agreed to list multiple petitions opposing the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. The new law brings major changes to waqf property rules, sparking legal and public debate.
NEW DELHI: Today, 20th Feb, The Supreme Court of India emphasized that an Advocate-on-Record (AoR) must carefully check the accuracy of every petition or counter affidavit before filing it in court. The Bench, comprising Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan, made it clear that an AoR cannot shift the blame onto clients or other lawyers for any mistakes in legal documents.
New Delhi, 3rd February 2025: The Supreme Court of India has ordered the Central and State governments not to take any action that would decrease forest areas. This decision will remain in place until further notice.A bench of Justices B R Gavai and K Vinod Chandran was hearing multiple petitions challenging the changes made to the Forest (Conservation) Act, 2023.
Today, On 27th January, The Supreme Court will hear pleas regarding the cancellation of 25,753 teaching and non-teaching jobs in West Bengal, as ordered by the High Court. The apex court clarified that if it finds the appointments illegal, those affected must return the salaries and benefits they received. This case stems from allegations of irregularities in recruitment for school jobs.
NEW DELHI: On January 15, 2025, the Supreme Court showed a tendency to transfer petitions challenging the results of the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2025 to the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
