Source:- The Supreme Court on Monday will continue the hearing over the appeals filed by the four convicts in the brutal Nirbhaya gang rape case of December 16th 2012. The convicts – Akshay, Pawan, Vinay Sharma and Mukesh – have challenged the Delhi High Court order which had sentenced them to the gallows, after keeping
Source:- newindianexpress.com NEW DELHI: Supreme Court today said it was “tentatively not convinced” with the grounds taken by Congress leader Jairam Ramesh to challenge Lok Sabha Speaker’s decision to certify a bill to amend Aadhaar law as a money bill. As the government asserted that it fulfilled the criteria as the expenditure for the welfare schemes
AIADMK general secretary VK Sasikala suffered a major jolt with the Supreme Court upholding the trial court’s judgment convicting her in the 21-year-old disproportionate case against her. With this, Sasikala stands disqualified to take over as Tamil Nadu chief minister. The apex court set aside the Karnataka High Court judgment of May 11, 2015 which
Source:- intoday.in Modifying its earlier order ordering that everybody must stand while the national anthem is played in theatres, the Supreme Court today said the audience need not stand if the anthem is part of a film. The apex court said the audience need not stand up when the national anthem is part of the
Source:- indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: Five new judges were on Wednesday appointed to the Supreme Court, taking it working strength to 28. President Pranab Mukherjee has signed their Warrants of Appointment and the notifications will be issued shortly, sources in the government said here. Those elevated to the apex court are five high court judges, including
Source:- hindustantimes.com The Supreme Court refused to entertain AIADMK chief V K Sasikala’s plea on Wednesday seeking more time to surrender for undergoing jail term in the disproportionate assets case. “We do not intend to pass any order on this. We are not going to change anything in the judgement,” a bench headed by Justice
Source:- india.com New Delhi, Feb 16: A Mumbai-based woman has filed a petition in the Supreme Court alleging that online pornography has destroyed her married life. In her plea, she said that her married life has hit a roadblock as her husband became addicted to online pornography. The woman, a mother of two, pleaded the
Source:- dnaindia.com The Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up search engine giants Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft for allowing online advertisements on sex determination tests, prohibited in India. The apex court was hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL), which was filed in 2008 by Sabu Mathew George, seeking a ban on foreign websites which are soliciting
Source:- indianexpress.com THE SUPREME Court on Tuesday said it would decide issues pertaining to only the legal aspects of the practices of triple talaq, ‘nikah halala’ and polygamy among Muslims but would not be debating the Uniform Civil Code. “We will not be debating Uniform Civil Code,” said a bench led by Chief Justice of
Source:- hindustantimes.com The Supreme Court has declined a plea by a Pakistani national seeking extension of visa to stay in India, saying it is a call to be taken by the Executive. A bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra said it cannot allow the request of Syed Waseem Ur Rehman, a Sufi cleric, who had
