Supreme Court Rebukes Baseless Citizenship Checks, Demands Concrete Proof
The burden to prove Indian citizenship will shift on the person only if the authorities share the materials with them, the Court stated. The Supreme...
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Court Strikes Down Illegal Auction, Asserts Writ Court Authority
In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court has reinforced the authority of Article 226, declaring that writ courts are not bound by the technicalities of...
Supreme Court Calls for Financial Empowerment of Homemakers by Indian Husbands
In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court has emphasized the responsibility of Indian husbands to financially support their wives who lack independent income sources. The...
Court Rules Out Limitation Act’s Extension in Late Arbitration Appeals
In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has clarified that appeals against arbitral awards, filed beyond the three-month limit, cannot benefit from the 30-day extension...
Judicial Warning: Impact of Arbitrary Tender Cancellations on Public-Private Partnerships
In a pivotal ruling, the Supreme Court has issued a stern caution to public authorities against whimsical cancellation of public tenders, emphasizing the critical role...
Supreme Court Collegium Recommends New Appointments and Extensions in Bombay and Delhi High Courts
Following a hiatus due to the Supreme Court’s summer break, the Collegium, led by Chief Justice Dr. DY Chandrachud along with Justices Sanjiv Khanna and...
Landmark Supreme Court Decision: Divorced Muslim Women Empowered to Seek Maintenance under Section 125 CrPC
In a significant ruling by the Supreme Court, divorced Muslim women have been granted the right to seek maintenance under Section 125 of the Code...
Supreme Court Mandate: Specialised Adoption Agencies to Cover Every District by August
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has issued a directive aimed at ensuring the establishment of Specialised Adoption Agencies (SAAs) across all districts of...
Supreme Court Takes Notice of Karnataka SIT’s Challenge to Anticipatory Bail for Bhavani Revanna in Kidnapping Case
In a significant development, the Supreme Court has heeded the Karnataka Special Investigation Team’s plea challenging the Karnataka High Court’s decision to grant anticipatory bail...
Supreme Court Overturns Murder Conviction Due to Procedural Error
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court recently overturned a murder conviction, citing critical procedural lapses in the trial process. The Court emphasized that failure...