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The Pandemic Situation in India is likely to worsen, Supreme Court asks Centre and States to gear up to combat it

The Supreme Court on Monday observed that the pandemic situation is likely to worsen across the country in the coming months and States as well as the Centre must be…

Supreme court: Any creditor can seek transfer of winding up proceeding from High Court to NCLT

Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, Justices AS Bopanna and V. Ramasubramanian while hearing the appeal of financial creditor in the matter of winding up has held that creditor of…

Anticipatory bail application not maintainable by person who apprehends arrest after cancellation of regular bail

In the case of Manish Jain v Haryana Pollution Control Board (SLP(Crl) 5385/2020, a bench comprising Justices Navin Sinha and K M Josephhas held that an anticipatory bail application cannot…

Contempt of court petitions filed against CEC, political parties for Bihar Elections

22 Nov 202022 Nov 2020

A Delhi-based lawyer, Brajesh Singh had filed a petition before the Supreme Court on November 6, naming the Chief Election Commissioner, Sunil Arora, Bihar's electoral officer, HR Srinivasa and the…

Ansal Properties home buyers complain of cheating and diversion of money and comes under Supreme Court scanner later

The Supreme Court has sought an explanation from real estate firm Ansal Properties and Infrastructure and its promoters for allegedly cheating thousands of home buyers who invested in its Lucknow project almost…

Supreme Court asks suggestion in the matter of Loan Moratorium to RBI

19 Nov 202019 Nov 2020

Bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan, R. Subhash Reddy & MR Shah is hearing the loan moratorium and interest waiver case. The RBI had on March 27 gave the circular which…

Supreme Court rejects petition wanting Epidemic Act to be struck down, suggests plea to be placed in HC

The SC has dismissed a plea seeking an order to strike down the operation of the Epidemic Act as unconstitutional under Article 14, 19 and 21 of the Indian Constitution. A…

Supreme court in direction of witness protection scheme says no unnecessary Adjournment for MPs/ MLAs Crimial case

Justices NV Ramana, Surya Kant and Aniruddha Bose considered PIL filed by Ashwini Upadhyay raising the issue of pendency of criminal cases against legislators. The court noted the report submitted…

Contempt proceedings against Jaganmohan Reddy rejected

Attorney General KK Venugopal refused to initiate proceedings against the CM of Andhra Pradesh Jaganmohan Reddy for contempt. Earlier the same was rejected when Advocate Ashwini Upadhyay to initiate contempt…

Suar bye-election order of high court stayed by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has provided relief to Abdullah Azam Khan, son of Samajwadi Party MP Azam Khan. Abdullah Azam Khan had said that the Allahabad High Court had displayed “unusual…