Source – ndtv.com New Delhi: The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the centre asking it to respond to 60 petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the controversial new citizenship law. In a brief hearing this morning a three-judge top court bench headed by Chief Justice of India SA Bobde also declined to stay implementation
Source – ndtv.com New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea filed by advocates seeking disciplinary action against police personnel who sat on protest after the lawyers-police clash at Tis Hazari court complex and asked them to approach the Delhi High Court for relief. The top court said the high court is
Source – telegraphindia.com The Supreme Court appointed on Thursday a three-member inquiry commission headed by former apex court judge V. S. Sirpurkar to probe into the circumstances that led to the alleged encounter of the four accused in the gang-rape and murder of a veterinarian in Telangana. The commission, which also includes former Bombay High
Source – indiatoday.in The Supreme Court set up a three-member inquiry commission today to investigate the recent killing of four Telangana rape and murder suspects in what the police said was an encounter. The commission will be headed by a retired Supreme Court judge, Justice VS Sirpurkar. The two others on the panel are former
Source – indiatoday.in A nine-hour long debate in the Rajya Sabha culminated in the passing of the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill or CAB on Wednesday in which the House cast 125 votes in favour and 99 against. As the mercurial debate on the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill progressed, there were many flashpoints with a blackout of
Source – indiatoday.in The Supreme Court lifted its earlier interim order imposing a complete ban on construction, industrial activities and felling of trees in the Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ). The Supreme Court bench allowed the industrial units, which do not spread pollution but are in compliance in rules, to function. They should also have a
Source – hindustantimes.com The review petitions challenging the November 9 judgment of the Supreme Court in the Ayodhya title dispute will be heard in-chamber by a five-judge bench of the apex court at 1.40pm on Thursday. The bench will be headed by current Chief Justice of India (CJI) SA Bobde with justices DY Chandrachud, Ashok
Source – hindustantimes.com The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that the office of Chief Justice comes under the transparency law, the Right to Information (RTI) Act, adding that judicial independence cannot be attained by holding back information. ‘Judicial independence and accountability go hand in hand…Transparency strengthens independence,” said Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, who heads the five-judge bench.
Source – indiatoday.in The Supreme Court Monday partially lifted its ban on construction activities in the Delhi-NCR region, allowing them between 6 AM and 6 PM, after the Central Pollution Control Board said that air quality index (AQI) level is not severe at present. The apex court, which had on November 4 stopped construction and
Source – indialegallive.com Are Supreme Court branches outside Delhi a mirage? Recently, two Tamil Nadu MPs in the Rajya Sabha raised the issue of setting up a branch of the Supreme Court in south India, especially Chennai. Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) member Vaiko and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) representative P Wilson raised this issue
