Tag: Supreme Court

In Big Relief, Supreme Court Allows NCP’s Mohammed Faizal To Continue As MP

October 9, 2023 admin

Mohammed Faizal has been disqualified from the Lok Sabha. (File) New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Kerala High Court order refusing to suspend the conviction of Lakshadweep politician Mohammed Faizal in an attempt to murder case and also permitted him to continue his membership as a parliamentarian. A bench of justices Hrishikesh…

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Supreme Court Tells Information Commissions To Go Hybrid

October 9, 2023 admin

Supreme Court said that using technology is no longer an option New Delhi: The Supreme Court, in a big push for Right to Information (RTI), directed all State Information Commissions (SICs) to provide litigants an option to file their complaints and appeals online and give them a hybrid mode for the hearing of their cases…

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Supreme Court To Hear Petitions On Delay In Clearing Names By Collegium On October 9

October 7, 2023 admin

Supreme Court to hear on Oct 9 pleas alleging delay in clearing names recommended by collegium New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday two petitions including the one alleging delay by the Centre in clearing the names recommended by the collegium for appointment and transfer of judges. The appointment of judges…

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Chief Justice Of India DY Chandrachud Fulfills Promise, Interacts With Media In Press Lounge

October 6, 2023 admin

In his conversation with the media, the Chief Justice discussed various measures. New Delhi: The Chief Justice of India, today, fulfilled a promise he made to the media personnel for a one-on-one interaction in the Supreme Court’s media lounge. Last month, during a walk with the Press on the premises of the court, Chief Justice…

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Supreme Court To Hear Arguments Against Release Of Bilkis Bano Convicts On Monday

October 6, 2023 admin

An advocate said arguments on behalf of the convicts have been concluded. New Delhi: The Supreme Court said it will hear on Monday the arguments on petitions challenging the premature release of 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano gangrape case and murder of seven of her family members during the 2002 Gujarat riots. A bench…

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Supreme Court Warns Punjab In Sutlej-Yamuna Canal Row

October 4, 2023 admin

Chandigarh: The Supreme Court on Wednesday reprimanded the Punjab government for ignoring a 21-year-old direction to construct its side of a canal linking the Sutlej and Yamuna rivers, and warned the ruling Aam Aadmi Party to comply with its orders on pain of further action. A bench led by Justice SK Kaul told the Punjab…

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Supreme Court Orders To File Complaint Over Fabrication Of Its Order

September 29, 2023 admin

The bench has fixed the case for considering the police report on December 1. New Delhi: The Supreme Court has directed the court’s registrar to lodge a police complaint after taking note of an internal inquiry report which said one of its orders, which was annexed with a pending petition, was fabricated. A bench comprising…

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Supreme Court Rejects PIL Seeking Independent Audit Of Source Code Of EVMs

September 22, 2023 admin

Source code is a set of instructions and statements of a programmer using a computer programming language New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a PIL seeking an independent audit of source code of the electronic voting machines (EVMs) used by the Election Commission, saying no “actionable material” was placed to indicate…

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Manipur Government Files Status Report In Supreme Court On Arms’ Recovery In Clashes

September 22, 2023 admin

Manipur plunged into a vortex of violence in May New Delhi: The Manipur government on Friday told the Supreme Court that it has filed a status report on the issue of recovery of arms from “all sources” in the ethnic violence-hit state. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told a bench headed by Chief Justice D Y…

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Poll Body Tells Supreme Court

September 22, 2023 admin

The Aadhaar number not mandatory under Rule 26-B of the Registration of Electors, Poll Body said. New Delhi: The Election Commission has told the Supreme Court that it would make “clarificatory” changes in its forms meant for adding new voters and updating records of old ones in the electoral roll, keeping in mind that providing…

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