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2018 judgment quashing adultery

31 Jan 2023

Armed Forces Can Act Against Officers Indulging In Adultery: SC Clarifies

The five-judge bench on Tuesday ruled that its judgment striking down Section 497 (adultery) of the IPC was not concerned with provisions of the armed forces Act.

Delhi High Court

31 Jan 2023

Delhi High Court Sends Plea Seeking Uniform Minimum age for Marriage to SC

The high court had earlier sought the Centre's response to the BJP leader's PIL claiming that the difference in the minimum age of marriage for men and women was based on patriarchal stereotypes.

Tamil Nadu Board Exams 2023

30 Jan 2023

SC to Hear Plea Against Madras HC's Order on Class 10 Tamil Paper on Feb 6

The Madras high court had directed the authorities concerned to grant exemption to students in linguistic minority schools from writing Tamil language paper in the 10th standard examination for the academic years 2020-2022.

BBC Documentary Ban

30 Jan 2023

‘Waste of SC’s Precious Time’: Rijiju on Cases Against BBC Modi Documentary

BBC Modi Documentary Ban: The Supreme Court today said that it will hear pleas challenging the Centre's decision to block a BBC documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots on Monday next week.

30 Jan 2023

SC to Hear PIL Challenging Modi Govt's ban on BBC Gujarat Riots Documentary

The Supreme Court today agreed to list on February 6 a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) against the Centre's decision to ban a BBC documentary. Earlier on January 21, the Centre has directed a ban on the controversial documentary. The advocate challenged the Centre's decision to ban the BBC documentary alleging that the ban was "malafide, arbitrary and unconstitutional".

appointment of judges

28 Jan 2023

'Deadly for Democracy': Former SC Judge SLAMS Law Minister

Centre Vs Judiciary: Former SC judge Rohinton Fali Nariman has said the Centre sitting on the names of judges recommended by the collegium will be "deadly for democracy.

Lakhimpur Kheri violence case

28 Jan 2023

Lakhimpur Kheri Case: Union Minister's son Ashish Mishra Walks out of Jail

Lakhimpur Kheri Case: On October 3, 2021, eight people were killed in Lakhimpur Kheri district's Tikunia in violence that erupted when farmers were protesting then Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya's visit to the area.

mcd mayor election

27 Jan 2023

AAP files petition in Supreme Court regarding Delhi MCD Mayor Election

Aam Aadmi Party has taken a big step over Mayor election of Municipal Corporation of Delhi. Aam Aadmi Party has filed a petition in Supreme Court regarding the Delhi MCD Mayor election. In this petition, AAP has demanded that the mayor should be made and the elder people should not be allowed to vote. AAP has made a big allegation on BJP that they are forcibly sitting on the chair of MCD.

25 Jan 2023

'Need to balance rights of accused': SC's Strict Conditions For Bail to Ashish

The apex court imposed a slew of stringent conditions on him and also decided to monitor the trial in the case.

Lakhimpur Kheri violence

25 Jan 2023

Lakhimpur Kheri Violence: SC Grants Interim Bail to Ashish Mishra

Lakhimpur Kheri Case: On October 3, 2021, eight people were killed in Lakhimpur Kheri district's Tikunia in violence that erupted when farmers were protesting then Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya's visit to the area.

Lakhimpur Kheri

25 Jan 2023

Supreme Court to pronounce verdict on bail plea of accused Ashish Mishra

Lakhimpur Kheri Murder Case accused Ashish Mishra to appear in Supreme Court today. The Supreme Court will give its verdict on the bail plea of Ashish Mishra. A case had been filed against him for crushing farmers with his vehicle.

24 Jan 2023

'Matter of Serious Concern': Rijiju on SC Making 'Secret' Intel Inputs Public

Union Law Minister has categorically denied that there is a tussle between the government and the judiciary. Kiren Rijiju said that he is constantly in touch with Chief Justice DY Chandrachud. He made it clear that there is no 'Mahabharata' between the Modi government and the judiciary.

morbi bridge collapse

24 Jan 2023

Morbi Bridge Collapse: GC Issues Arrest Warrant Against Jaysukh Patel

Gujarat High Court on November 7 took suo motu cognisance of the Morbi accident SC in November said the Morbi bridge collapse incident was an "enormous tragedy" Nine persons, including four employees of Ajanta Manufacturing (Oreva Group), have been arrested

CJI D Y Chandarchud

23 Jan 2023

Stalin backs CJI’s pitch to make SC rulings available in Indian languages

Stalin Ignites Language War?: Justice DY Chandrachud has also earned praise from PM Narendra Modi who shared a video of the CJI speaking at an event where he advocated translation of the apex court`s judgments in every Indian language and leveraging technology for the purpose.

Karnataka Hijab Ban

23 Jan 2023

Karnataka Hijab ban: Supreme Court to set up 3-judge bench to hear case

Karnataka hijab ban: A two-judge bench of the apex court had on October 13, last year delivered opposing verdicts in the hijab controversy, and urged the Chief Justice to constitute an appropriate bench to adjudicate the case that stemmed from a ban on wearing of Islamic head covering in Karnataka schools.

Yogi Adityanath

23 Jan 2023

'Such litigations are only for...': SC rejects plea against CM Yogi

Hate Speech case: The petition against UP CM was filed by Naval Kishor Sharma of Mau district. According to the petitioner, Yogi Adityanath had hurt his religious sentiments while delivering an election speech in Rajasthan's Alwar on November 23, 2018.

22 Jan 2023

'Sane views': Kiren Rijiju shares interview of retd judge amid Collegium row

The appointment of judges to the Supreme Court and the high courts has become a major flashpoint between the Executive and the Judiciary. By bringing the NJAC law, the government had sought to overturn the collegium system which came into being in 1992. The apex court has questioned the government for delay in clearing the appointments of Supreme Court and High Court judges.

20 Jan 2023

Goddess Kali poster row: No coercive action against Leena Manimekalai, says SC

Goddess Kali Poster Controversy: The Supreme Court recorded that the poster was not meant to insult religious feelings, but was inclusive in nature.

20 Jan 2023

SC to set up 5-judge bench to hear pleas challenging polygamy, 'nikah halala'

The apex court had in July 2018 considered the plea and referred the matter to a Constitution bench already tasked with hearing a batch of similar petitions.

19 Jan 2023

SC reiterates name of advocate as Madras HC judge, brushes aside IB objection

The Supreme Court Collegium has reiterated its earlier recommendation for appointing advocate R John Sathyan as a judge of the Madras High Court. The SC collegium brushed aside objections of IB including to his sharing a post on social media critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The three-judge Collegium on January 17 reiterated its February 16, 2022 recommendation for his elevation as High Court judge.

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