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SC of Bangladesh upholds former PM Khaleda Zia’s bail in Cumilla Arson Case

Supreme Court of Bangladesh: The Supreme Court of Bangladesh on 26 June 2018 upheld a High Court order that granted bail to

Published on June 28, 2018By Saba
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

SC issues interim directions for upkeep of Shri Jagannath Temple at Puri

Supreme Court: Addressing an issue of public importance relating to difficulties faced by visitors at Shri Jagannath Temple (Puri), the Bench comprising

Published on June 10, 2018August 2, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Here’s why Centre asked the collegium to reconsider Justice KM Joseph’s elevation

After being criticised for refusing to clear Uttarakhand Chief Justice KM Joseph’s name for elevation to Supreme Court, Law Minister Ravi Shankar

Published on April 27, 2018By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Daksh in association with EBC releases ‘Approaches to Justice in India’ Report

Science begins with counting. To understand a phenomenon, a scientist must first describe it; to describe it objectively, he must first measure

Published on March 17, 2018By SM
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Hot Off The PressNews

Constitute Special Courts for disposal of cases against MPs and MLAs: SC to Centre

Supreme Court: The bench of Ranjan Gogoi and Navin Sinha, JJ asked the Central Government to constitute Special Courts to deal with

Published on November 1, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Designation of Senior Advocates: Permanent Committee to examine & Interview the advocate applying for designation [Read Guidelines]

Supreme Court: With the intent to make the exercise of senior designation more objective, fair and transparent so as to give full

Published on October 12, 2017October 19, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Can the increase of age of consent to 18 years by Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 be applied to Child Marriages?: SC to decide

Supreme Court: Hearing the plea questioning the validity of a provision permitting a man to have physical relationship with his wife, even

Published on September 1, 2017September 1, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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10-year-old rape survivor, who’s plea to terminate her pregnancy was dismissed, to receive Rs. 10 Lakh compensation

Supreme Court: The 10-year-old girl, who’s plea to terminate her pregnancy was refused by the Supreme Court on 28.07.2017, will receive Rs.

Published on August 25, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Gorakhpur Tragedy: SC refuses to take Suo Motu cognizance; Asks the advocate to approach Allahabad HC

Supreme Court: Refusing to take suo motu cognizance in the matter where over 60 children died in a Gorakhpur Hospital, the bench

Published on August 14, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Justice Dipak Misra to be the 45th Chief Justice of India

Putting rest to the speculation over the the appointment of the next Chief Justice of India, Centre has appointed Justice Dipak Misra

Published on August 8, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Shia Waqf Board to SC: Masjid can be located at a reasonable distance from Ram Janmabhoomi

On 08.08.2017, the Shia Waqf Board filed an affidavit before the Supreme Court in the Ayodhya matter and said that it was

Published on August 8, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Supreme Court seeks Centre’s response on validity of the special status of J&K under Article 370

Supreme Court: The bench of JS Khehar, CJ and AK Goel and Dr. DY Chandrachud, JJ issued notice to the Centre seeking

Published on August 8, 2017August 8, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Kerala High Court allows Income Tax Return filing without quoting Aadhaar

Kerala High Court: In the writ petition filed by Prasanth Sugathan, legal director of the SFLC, the Court passed an interim order allowing

Published on August 4, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Right to Privacy: A look back at the 9-judge bench hearing & it’s possible impact on Aadhaar

By Prachi Bhardwaj

Published on August 4, 2017July 20, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Hot Off The PressNews

No stay on the use of NOTA in the upcoming Gujarat Rajya Sabha polls

Supreme Court: Refusing to stay the use of the ‘None of the Above’ (NOTA) option in the Gujarat Rajya Sabha polls that

Published on August 3, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Supreme Court agrees to hear the petition challenging Nitish Kumar’s Legislative Council membership

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Dipak Misra, Amitava Roy and A M Khanwilkar, JJ allowed the petition seeking cancellation of Bihar

Published on August 1, 2017August 1, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Bihar Liquor Ban: Liquor stock can’t be disposed of outside Bihar; To be destroyed after 31st July

Supreme Court: In the Bihar Liquor ban case, the bench of Dipak Misra and A.M. Khanwilkar, JJ dismissed a plea of the

Published on July 31, 2017July 31, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Right to Privacy hearing: 15 big takeaways from the Union & States’ submissions

The 9-judge bench of J.S. Khehar, CJ and J. Chelameswar, S.A. Bobde, R.K. Agrawal, R.F. Nariman, A.M. Sapre, Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud, S.K.

Published on July 27, 2017July 27, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Centre to SC: We are against Cow Vigilantism; States should take action against such acts

Supreme Court: The Court asked all the States to issue affidavits on the the rising incidents of cow vigilantism across the country,

Published on July 21, 2017July 21, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Right to Privacy: Landmark Supreme Court rulings & why a 9-judge bench decision is crucial

By Prachi Bhardwaj

Published on July 18, 2017July 20, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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