News Update Supreme Court: Stay granted by any court automatically expires within 6 months in pending cases. 17 Oct 2020 Supreme Court reiterates that any stay granted by any court including High Court will automatically expires in 6 month except in cases where good reasons are given for the extension.…
News Update Supreme Court Issues Notice on Plea Seeking Enumeration of OBCs in Census 2021 16 Oct 2020 A Supreme Court bench headed by CJI SA Bobde, while hearing a Public Interest Litigation seeking for inclusion of the enumeration of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in the country in…
News Update Airing private WhatsApp messages of accused is dangerous: Government in Supreme Court 14 Oct 2020 Days after Chief Justice S A Bobde flagged the misuse of freedom of speech, attorney general K K Venugopal on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that there was an urgent…
News Update Holding of High Offices Does Not Entitle an Accussed to Anticipatory Bail: SC 11 Oct 2020 A Supreme Court bench comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Krishna Murari and Hrishikesh Roy has held thatHolding high office does not entitle one to anticipatory bail. The Court observed this…
News Update SC Issues Notice in PIL Seeking Rescue of Indian Workers From Gulf Countries 7 Oct 2020 A Supreme Court bench comprising Justices NV Ramana, Surya Kant and Aniruddha Bose has issued notice to the Centre while hearing plea seeking directions to the government for bringing back…
News Update Shapoorji group, Cyrus Mistry restrained by SC from pledging & transferring Tata Sons shares. 22 Sep 2020 The SC had restrained the Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) group and Cyrus Mistry from pledging or transferring their shares in Tata Sons Pvt Ltd (TSPL) till October 28th. Chief Justice S…
News Update Seeking uniform grounds for divorce and inheritance- PIL filed in SC 20 Sep 2020 The PIL was filed by Advocate & social-political activist, Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay.*Grounds-*1.Uniformity in succession and inheritance is not only necessary to secure gender justice, gender equality & dignity of women…
News Update Vehicles Purchased Before March 31, Which are BS-IV Compliant Can Be Registerd 20 Sep 2020 A Supreme Court bench comprising Chief Justice SA Bobde, Justices AS Bopanna, V. Ramasubramanian has allowed Public Utility Vehicles which are BS-IV complaint purchased before 31st March, to be registered,…
News Update Sudarshan TV restrained from broadcasting controversial show 16 Sep 2020 A three-judge bench of Supreme Court comprising of Justices D.Y. Chandrachud, Indu Malhotra and K.M. Joseph heard a plea and observed-1. It appears that the program’s object is to vilify…
News Update Accused granted bail under NDPS Act in “unusual times” of COVID-19 by SC 15 Sep 2020 Orders for release of persons on bail to decongest jails, applicable to cases of up to seven years sentence were passed by the SC. The order was passed given the…
