Source:- timesofindia The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to stay the Modi government’s notification demonetizing Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes but asked the Centre to file an affidavit giving details of steps taken to ease inconvenience faced by citizens due to long queues at banks and ATMs. “We will not be granting any stay,”
Source: newindianexpress NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to accept rejection of 43 names by Centre recommended by its Collegium for appointment of High Court judges. The Centre had informed the apex court on November 11 that it has returned over half the names recommended to it for appointment as high court judges
Source: hindustantimes The Supreme Court came down hard on the government on Friday for not doing enough to ease the cash crunch in the country, warning that the situation was serious and people were still so anxious that there could be riots. The government’s surprise decision to scrap high-value currency has led to chaos, with
Source: indiatoday The Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) will continue to run iconic Taj Mansingh hotel situated in the heart of national capital for now as the Supreme Court today ordered status quo and restrained NDMC from auctioning the property. A bench of Justices P C Ghose and U U Lalit also refused to accept
Source: hindustantimes The presumption of culpability against an accused in a dowry death case under the Evidence Act would be “activated” only when there is a proof that a deceased woman had been subjected to cruelty for demand of dowry, the Supreme Court has ruled. The provision to secure convictions in dowry death cases was
Supreme Court Cancels Bail Of Rape-Accused Bihar Lawmaker Raj Ballabh Yadav Source: ndtv NEW DELHI: Rajballabh Yadav, a Bihar lawmaker accused of raping a 15-year-old school girl, will remain in jail the Supreme Court has ordered. Yadav was granted bail by a Bihar court last month and the state government of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar
Source:- thehindu.com Canon law and decrees of divorce given by ecclesiastical tribunals or ‘Church Courts’ cannot veto the statutory law of divorce, the Supreme Court said on Thursday. Thus saying, a Bench of Chief Justice of India J.S. Khehar and Justice D.Y. Chandrachud disposed of a writ petition filed in 2013 seeking a judicial declaration
Expressing concern over nearly five lakh vacancies in the police forces across the country , the Supreme Court directed home secretaries of all states to provide details of vacant positions in their respective states and the steps taken by their governments to fill up the slots.A bench of Chief Justice J S Khehar, Justice N
Source:- india.com New Delhi, Jan. 27 : The Supreme Court will hear the plea filed by December 16 gangrape convicts Akshay, Pawan, Vinay and Mukesh challenging the Delhi High Court order which had sentenced them to the gallows after keeping in view the fact that it was a rarest of the rare case. The appeal,
Source:- timesofindia.indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court questioned the feasibility of the All India Judicial Services on Monday, saying how could the power of high courts to appoint judicial officers in trial courts be taken away. A bench of Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice N V Ramana said the high court is a
