Source – newindianexpress.com NEW DELHI: Troubles seems to be aggravating for Superstar Rajinikanth’s wife Latha Rajinikanth as the Supreme Court on Tuesday said that she will have to face a trial for not complying with an undertaking to pay Rs 6.2 crore that she owed to a movie distribution company for the post-production work of Tamil
Source – newindianexpress.com NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today said the abolition of death penalty by the British Parliament, several Latin American nations and Australian states was no ground to erase capital punishment from the statutes in India. The apex court, which dismissed the review pleas filed by three of the four death row convicts of
Source – dnaindia.com The Supreme Court will pronounce judgment in the review petitions filed by the three convicts in the brutal December 2012 Delhi gangrape and murder case today. The apex court had on May 4 reserved its order on the review petitions filed by the convicts– Pawan Gupta(31), Vinay Sharma (25), and Mukesh (31). A
Source – dnaindia.com The issue of growing menace of drug abuse among children has come up again before the Supreme Court which asked the Centre to apprise it of steps taken to comply with its 2016 verdict that had directed measures including formulation of a national action plan to combat it. While deciding a PIL filed
Source – cricketcountry.com The Supreme Court of India asked all state cricket bodies not to hold elections till it pronounced a verdict on finalisation of the draft constitution of BCCI, which incorporates the recommendations made by the Justice RM Lodha Committee on the organisational reforms in the apex cricketing body. A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra, Justice AM Khanwilkar and
Source – thehindu.com The Supreme Court will pronounce its judgment on a petition filed by former union law minister Shanti Bhushan to have a Collegium of Supreme Court judges collectively allocate cases in the apex court rather than leave the entire power in the hands of the CJI in his administrative capacity as ‘Master of Roster’. A Bench
Source – ndtv.com The Supreme Court has refused to overturn a central bank ban on lenders from dealing in cryptocurrencies, a move that effectively outlaws the nascent industry in Asia’s third-largest economy. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra said the Reserve Bank of India’s directive prohibiting banks, financial institutions and other regulated institutions from
Source – indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court expressed shock on Tuesday over 20,159 of 58,692 seats going uncontested in the recently held West Bengal panchayat elections and said it appeared that the constitutional mandate for democracy at the grassroots level was not working in the state. The State Election Commission attempted to make light of 34% of
Source – financialexpress.com Live-in relationships, considered to be a taboo till a few years back, have now become an acceptable norm in various parts of the country, with even the Supreme Court according to it due to recognition. However, a new question now troubles the apex court – does a man need to pay compensation to
Source – indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: Seeking to reduce the number of cases in which it is a party, the government may not approach the Supreme Court against high court orders where the financial implication is less than Rs 50 lakh. The government is “actively considering” to increase by five times the financial threshold of cases to
