Supreme Court Panel to Probe Alleged Violence During Youth Protests
The Supreme Court has constituted a five-member High-Powered Enquiry Committee headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice R. Subhash Reddy to investigate alle…
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Supreme Court Seeks Data on Electoral Roll Disputes in West Bengal
The Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission of India to furnish detailed data regarding appeals pending before appellate tribunals in West Bengal ove…
Supreme Court Orders Tarun Tejpal to Surrender Before Hearing Appeal
The Supreme Court has directed former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal to surrender within two weeks before his appeal challenging his conviction and 10-year sentenc…
Supreme Court Rules Police Cannot Investigate PCPNDT Act Offences
The Supreme Court has ruled that police cannot register FIRs or act as the primary investigating authority for offences under the PCPNDT Act. The Court held tha…
Supreme Court Agrees to Revisit ED Powers Under PMLA
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear review petitions challenging its 2022 Vijay Madanlal Choudhary judgment that upheld extensive powers of the Enforcement Dir…
Supreme Court Reduces Judiciary Practice Requirement from 3 Years to 1 Year
The Supreme Court has modified its earlier decision mandating three years of legal practice for entry-level judicial service recruitment, reducing the requireme…
S. 74 CGST Act | General Allegations Of Fraud/Suppression Won't Extend Limitation; SCN Must Specify Foundational Facts: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court quashed a GST show-cause notice issued under Section 74 of the CGST Act, holding that the Revenue cannot bypass the standard limitation period…
Fleeing After Friend's Drowning, Though Reprehensible Conduct, Not Per Se Suggestive Of Murder: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court held that fleeing from the spot after witnessing a friend drown and failing to inform the family, though reprehensible, cannot by itself be tr…
Monetary Claim Waived In Divorce Settlement Cannot Be Revived In DV Act Proceedings: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court ruled that once a wife voluntarily relinquishes all monetary and maintenance claims in a mutual consent divorce settlement agreement, she cann…
Insider Trading Liability Requires Only Possession Of UPSI & Trading, 'Corporate Purpose' Defense Rejected: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court held that under the SEBI Prohibition of Insider Trading (PIT) Regulations, 2015, trading while in possession of unpublished price-sensitive in…
Pendency Of Criminal Case No Ground To Discharge Public Servant: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court held that a public employer cannot discharge an employee solely due to the pendency of a criminal case without a recorded conviction or an opp…
Centre tells Supreme Court that pre-amendment transgender identity cards will remain valid until challenges to the new law are decided.
The Centre informed the Supreme Court that transgender identity cards issued before the enactment of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Ac…
Supreme Court directs Karnataka to comply with Cauvery water release directions to Tamil Nadu, reviving a major federal water dispute.
The Supreme Court has directed Karnataka to comply with the Cauvery Water Management Authority's directions for releasing water to Tamil Nadu, reviving a long-r…
Supreme Court Tightens Bail Rules for Foreign Nationals in NDPS Cases
The Supreme Court has issued a series of safeguards to strengthen scrutiny of bail granted to foreign nationals accused in NDPS cases. The directions seek to pr…
Supreme Court to Hear Tamil Nadu's Plea Against Karnataka in Cauvery Water Dispute on August 17
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear Tamil Nadu's plea seeking directions to Karnataka for the release of its due share of Cauvery water. Tamil Nadu alleges a…