News Update Supreme Court Issues Notice on PIL for Pan-India Guidelines for Women’s Safety 16 Dec 2024 The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Union and States on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by the Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association (SCWLA) seeking nationwide safety measures…
News Update Bar council of India pointed out that Advocates Cannot Simultaneously Practice as Full-Time Journalist 16 Dec 2024 In a significant development, the Supreme Court of India addressed the issue of whether a practising advocate can simultaneously work as a full-time journalist. This question arose in the case…
News Update Supreme Court Clarifies NIA’s Authority to Investigate Linked Non-Scheduled Offences 16 Dec 2024 In the case of Ankush Vipan Kapoor v. National Investigation Agency (NIA), the Supreme Court ruled that the NIA has the authority to investigate offences not listed in the schedule…
News Update Supreme Court Upholds Rajasthan HC Judgment Directing Appointment of Judicial Candidate 15 Dec 2024 The Supreme Court recently dismissed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) challenging a Rajasthan High Court judgment that directed the appointment of a candidate in the Rajasthan Judicial Services Examination 2021.…
News Update Supreme Court Stays High Court Orders on VIP Security in Haryana and Punjab 14 Dec 2024 The Supreme Court recently stayed the Punjab and Haryana High Court's orders revoking the security cover of IAS officers in Haryana involved in civil administration and quasi-judicial work. The top…
News Update Supreme Court Clarifies Right to File Recall Application for Compromise Decree under CPC 13 Dec 2024 In a significant judgment delivered on December 13, 2024, the Supreme Court ruled that an aggrieved party has a statutory right to file a recall application seeking the restoration of…
News Update Supreme Court Declines Urgent Hearing on Challenge to TM Krishna’s Award 13 Dec 2024 On December 13, the Supreme Court declined an urgent hearing of a plea challenging the Madras High Court’s decision that allowed the conferment of the Sangita Kalanidhi MS Subbulakshmi Award…
News Update Supreme Court Grants Conditional Bail to Former West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee 13 Dec 202413 Dec 2024 On December 13, the Supreme Court directed the conditional release of former West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee on bail in the money laundering case linked to a recruitment scam.…
News Update Supreme Court Quashes Arbitrary Land Allotment by Maharashtra Government to Medinova Regal Society 13 Dec 202413 Dec 2024 The Supreme Court on December 12 set aside the allotment of land by the Maharashtra Government to the Medinova Regal Co-operative Housing Society (MRCHS), which was designated to provide housing…
News Update Supreme Court Hears Plea Challenging Internet Shutdowns During Exams 13 Dec 2024 On December 10, the Supreme Court heard a writ petition filed by the Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC), which sought regulation of internet shutdowns imposed during examinations to prevent cheating.…
