The Supreme Court will hear the CBI’s Special Leave Petition challenging anticipatory bail granted to West Bengal DGP Rajeev Kumar in the Saradha chit fund case. A contempt petition against him may also be addressed alongside the SLP.
Today, On 24th September, The Supreme Court imposed a Rs 50,000 fine on the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa for pursuing a baseless complaint against an advocate. The judgment emphasizes accountability and discourages frivolous legal actions by regulatory bodies.
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of a father for raping his minor daughter, quoting Manusmriti to emphasise that the dignity of women is non-negotiable and forms part of India’s constitutional vision, not just cultural tradition.
The Supreme Court strongly criticised an Allahabad High Court judge for allowing criminal proceedings in a civil dispute. It questioned his logic and ordered immediate withdrawal of his criminal jurisdiction, remanding the case for fresh consideration.
Supreme Court of India Today (June 16) said Samajwadi Party can go to Allahabad High Court again about the eviction of its Pilibhit office. The court refused the old petition but allowed a fresh legal challenge.
The Samajwadi Party has approached the Supreme Court challenging the cancellation of its office allotment in Pilibhit, calling the action “ill-conceived, abrupt and illegal,” and alleging it was done without notice or justification.
The Supreme Court criticised the growing chaos in courtrooms, saying lawyers shouting together was damaging hearings. “Ten people look at us and shout, which voice do we catch?” Justice Bhatti remarked, expressing serious concern.
The Delhi High Court reserved its verdict on a plea challenging three CLAT PG questions and raised concern over the Rs.1,000-per-question challenge fee, noting it could equal a month’s income for some candidates.
In the Tamil Nadu dog breeding case, the Supreme Court told PETA, “We don’t want extra constitutional bodies to be involved in everything,” while hearing its plea challenging state rules on dog breeding regulation.
Today, On 7th May, The Supreme Court has slammed the CLAT-UG 2025 for errors in the question paper, ordering a revision of the merit list and the deletion of incorrect questions. This follows multiple issues identified in the exam.
