Source – sentinelassam.com GUWAHATI: With the Supreme Court going to have its hearing on the petitions filed on the updation exercise of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) on Monday, the stakeholders are looking forward for a definite direction from the apex Court. This is especially because several key issues concerning the citizens’ register still remain
Soouce – hindustantimes.com The Supreme Court on Monday clarified that businessman Vijay Mallya, who faces charges of financial irregularities amounting to over Rs 9,000 crore, cannot use pendency of his plea regarding repayment plan in Supreme Court to stall proceedings in other jurisdiction. A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde passed the order
Source – New Delhi: The Supreme Court will conduct hearing on the National Herald income tax case on Monday (January 6). The court has given approval to the Income Tax Department to continue the tax assessment of Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi. However, the court had put a restriction on any action before the next order.
Source – orissapost.com New Delhi: The state will have a crucial year ahead in the Supreme Court as the apex court would take up vital state specific issues like Polavaram dam project, Jagannath temple case and Vansdhara water dispute during the year. The cases of river water disputes like Mahanadi and Vansdhara have been pending with
Source – hindustantimes.com Minutes after the Supreme Court granted bail to former finance minister P Chidambaram in the INX Media case, his son Karti Chidambaram took to Twitter to express relief. “Phew. At last after 106 days,” tweeted Karti, a member of Parliament from Tamil Nadu’s Sivaganga district. A top court bench of justices R Banumathi, AS
Source – thehindu.com The Supreme Court had suo motu laid down 10-point guidelines for assessment of damages and liability in its judgment in Re: Destruction of Public and Private Properties Vs State of A.P and others on April 16, 2009. The assessment of “exemplary damages” for property destroyed in incidents of violence should be based on electronic media/private video
Source – ndtv.com New Delhi: A mother, who was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for allegedly strangulating her baby hours after her birth as she was a girl, has got relief from the Supreme Court which acquitted her by saying that it was “totally unnatural” for the woman to kill her own child. The top
Source – hindustantimes.com Almost three months after resigning from the Congress, the former chief of the party’s Tripura’s unit and the state’s royal scion Pradyot Kishore Manikya Deb Barman announced an apolitical forum to work for the rights of the indigenous people. He announced it through social media. The Indigenous Progressive Regional Alliance or TIPRA
Source – theepochtimes.com WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments from two Catholic schools in Los Angeles that maintain the religious exemption in the First Amendment shields them from employment discrimination lawsuits brought by two former instructors. The Supreme Court ordered Dec. 18 that the two cases, Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Morrissey-Berru and St.
Source – hindustantimes.com The Supreme Court on Wednesday confirmed the death penalty awarded to one of the four people convicted of the rape and murder of a 23-year-old paramedical student in the national capital seven years ago, turning down his plea for a review of its 2017 judgment that upheld the capital punishment. The ruling