The Supreme Court criticized the Goa chief secretary for supporting the state government’s changes to the Bombay High Court rules regarding the hiring and services of court staff at the Goa bench. Justices Abhay...
The Supreme Court today declined to consider a petition asking the Union Government to ban WhatsApp, claiming it violated Information Technology Rules. The petitioner had earlier submitted a similar request to the Kerala High...
The Supreme Court cleared a man of murder charges, reinforcing principles from the case of Sukhram vs. State of M.P. [1989 Supp (1) SCC 214]. Justices BV Nagarathna and Nongeikapam Kotiswar Singh stated that...
The Supreme Court today rejected a request to require medical professionals to inform patients about all potential risks and side effects of prescribed medications. The court was reviewing a challenge to a May 15...
The Supreme Court has rejected a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed under Article 32 that called for immediate action against a rise in inflammatory speeches. The petition claimed these speeches threaten state security, foster...
The Supreme Court stated that the right to a compassionate appointment is not an automatic benefit for the family of an employee who dies while on duty. This appointment should not be given without...
The Supreme Court has instructed the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir to develop a policy for the early release of prisoners based on their time served. This decision came while addressing a Writ...
The Supreme Court today instructed the Ajit Pawar group of the Nationalist Congress Party to collect information about a video shared by a current Legislative Council member that features a speech by Sharad Pawar....
The Supreme Court has notified the Bar Council of India (BCI) about a Special Leave Petition (SLP) from Sulekha.com, New Media Private Limited. This petition questions the limits on online listings for lawyers. It...
A member of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), Reepak Kansal, has written to Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, the SCBA President, urging the quick rollout of a group insurance policy for SCBA members and...
