Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Plea Against IT Act’s No-Notice Tax Raids & Digital Device Seizure

The Supreme Court of India refused to hear a PIL challenging provisions of the Income Tax Act, 2025 permitting no-notice raids and digital searches, with a bench led by Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi.

Holi Relief for Vikas Yadav: Supreme Court of India Allows Temporary Release After 23 Years

The Supreme Court of India granted furlough to Vikas Yadav, convicted in the Nitish Katara case, until March 7 for Holi, noting he served 23 years of a 25-year sentence without remission.

Pre-2018 Land Acquisition Cases Can’t Be Reopened: Supreme Court Rejects NHAI Plea

The Supreme Court of India held that pre-2018 land acquisition cases under the NHAI Act cannot be reopened for interest-bearing compensation, as CJI Surya Kant and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan heard NHAI’s plea reviewing the 2019 retrospective compensation ruling.

Great Reputational Matter for Us: Harish Salve to Represent Bank of Baroda in Abu Dhabi Trial

Senior Advocate Harish Salve informed the Supreme Court of India that he represents Bank of Baroda before the Abu Dhabi Global Market Courts, calling it a major reputational matter, and sought scheduling accommodation from CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi.

Supreme Court Begins Suo Motu Drive to Reform Bar Bodies, Seeks Clear Governance Framework

The Supreme Court of India, in suo motu proceedings titled Re: Strengthening and Enhancing the Institutional Strength of Bar Associations, directed stakeholders to submit agreed terms of reference, with Justices Dipankar Datta and Satish Chandra Sharma seeking structured reforms for bar governance.

PIL in Supreme Court Demands Equal Representation: Women, Queer & Marginalized Lawyers Missing from Bar Councils

A new PIL filed by Advocate Yogamaya MG urges the Supreme Court to ensure fair representation of women, queer persons, and marginalized lawyers in Bar Councils. The plea highlights that only nine out of 441 council members are women, calling it a “deeply entrenched imbalance.”

Justice Bela M. Trivedi Retires Today: Supreme Court Judgments That Defines Her Judicial Legacy

Today, On 9th June, Justice Bela M. Trivedi retired , leaving behind a strong judicial legacy. Her Supreme Court judgments showed bold decision-making and clear constitutional understanding, making a lasting impact despite her relatively short tenure on the bench.

Lawyers Praise Retiring SC Justice Bela Trivedi: “Never Bowed Down to Popular Sentiment”

Today, On 16th May, Lawyers praised Justice Bela Trivedi for never yielding to popular sentiment. During her farewell, CJI BR Gavai and Justice AG Masih commended her strong work ethic, discipline, and deep legal acumen while seated on the ceremonial bench.

Justice B.V. Nagarathna: “Supreme Court Is Forced to to Take Many Avatars”

Justice B.V. Nagarathna voiced concern that the Supreme Court is increasingly burdened with minor matters, forcing it to function like a family or bail court instead of focusing on truly significant constitutional issues.

Supreme Court Reconstitutes Bench to Review ED’s Powers Under PMLA

The Supreme Court has formed a new three-judge Bench to review its 2022 ruling that granted wide powers to the Enforcement Directorate under the PMLA, including arrest, summons, and property raids without safeguards. New Delhi: The Supreme Court formed a new three-judge panel to determine whether its 2022 ruling, which affirmed the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) […]