Source – hindustantimes.com The CBI has told a parliamentary panel that it was denied permission from the then Central government to approach the Supreme Court against a 2005 Delhi high court order in the Bofors guns case, sources here said. The six-member Public Accounts Committee’s sub-committee on defence is looking into non-compliance of certain aspects of
Source – india.com New Delhi, Sept 26: In a major relief to two colour-blind students, the Supreme Court on Monday directed a Tripura Medical College and Dr B R Ambedkar Teaching Hospital to give them admission to pursue MBBS course in the academic year 2018-19. The apex court exercised its extraordinary powers under Article 142 and passed the
Source – ndtv.com NEW DELHI: The number of pending cases in the Supreme Court and the 24 high courts has fallen in the last three years, but it has seen an upward swing in the lower judiciary, law ministry data shows. According to figures compiled by the ministry, the top court had 62,791 pending cases at the
Source – india.com New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court will today continue the hearing on the Kerala Love Jihad case. Earlier, a group of people had submitted a petition to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan demanding a probe into the alleged unlawful incarceration of Hadiya, the 24-year-old Vaikom native who converted to Islam. After
Source – hindustantimes.com Moved by the plight of homebuyers who have not been given the possession of flats despite paying money to builders, the Supreme Court on Tuesday observed it wanted to help these investors who must get their flats or their money refunded. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra said this while
Source – intoday.in The Supreme Court today said it would hear the various pleas regarding Rohingya Muslimsonly on the “points of law” and asked the parties – Centre and petitioners – to desist from advancing “emotional arguments” as the matter concerned “humanitarian cause and humanity”, which required to be heard with “mutual respect”. “The concern for humanitarian
Source – news18.com New Delhi: Courts cannot shut rape and murder cases even if victims or families of the victims agree to settle disputes with the accused, the Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday. Economic fraud having ramifications on State’s economy, the Court added, cannot be closed. A bench led by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra
Source – indialegallive.com All India Chakma Students’ Union staging a demonstration in New Delhi against oppression and racial discrimination of Chakma refugees. Photo: UNI Waiting to find the Indian government’s final stand vis-à-vis the Rohingya Muslim refugees from Myanmar—and the Supreme Court’s final decision on that—one finds that an unresolved local issue from way back in
Source – outlookindia.com In a move to make the premise ‘women-friendly’, the Supreme Court of India on Tuesday ordered to install three sanitary napkin vending machine. The directive, that was issued by a Bench headed by the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra, asked the SC Registry to install the machines after an advocate brought
Source – scroll.in The Supreme Court on Wednesday said sex between a man and his underage wife should be considered rape. India’s rape and child marriage laws differ on the age of consent. While Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code calls sex with a girl below 18 rape, it has an exception that says sexual
