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SC - Bilkis Bano
SC questions convicts in Bilkis Bano case for depositing fine without getting its nod

During the hearing, a bench of Justices B.V. Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan was apprised by senior advocate Sidharth Luthra that convicts have approached the trial court in Mumbai and have deposited the fine imposed upon them.

  • Thursday, 31 August 2023
Supreme Court
No exact timeline for restoration of J&K statehood, UT status temporary: Centre to SC

The state was downgraded into two union territories (UTs) -- J&K and Ladakh -- post abrogation of Article 370 in 2019. 

  • Thursday, 31 August 2023
SC on plea seeking reservation for transgender persons
SC seeks response from Centre, states on plea seeking reservation for transgender persons

A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud and Justices J.B. Pardiwala and Manoj Misra issued a notice seeking response from the Centre and all states and Union Territories on the plea filed by a transgender individual from Kerala.

  • Friday, 25 August 2023
Supreme Court
SC issues notice on PIL seeking action against doctors who do not prescribe generic medicines

A bench comprising Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, Justices J.B. Pardiwala and Manoj Misra sought response from the Centre, all state governments, Ethics and Medical Registration Board

  • Friday, 18 August 2023
Bilkis Bano case: 'Why remission policy is being applied selectively', SC asks Gujarat govt
Bilkis Bano case: 'Why remission policy is being applied selectively', SC asks Gujarat govt

A bench comprising Justices B.V. Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan made the above observation while hearing a batch of petitions challenging the remission granted to 11 convicts by the Gujarat government in the case of gang-rape of Bilkis Bano and murder of her family members during the 2002 post-Godhra riots in the state.

  • Thursday, 17 August 2023
Chief Justice of India Justice DY Chandrachud
SC plans to extend virtual hearing in all lower courts: CJI

During the Constitution Bench hearing on Article 370, senior advocate Dushyant Dave suggested if the technology-driven hybrid hearings could also be extended to the district judiciary.

  • Thursday, 17 August 2023
Post SC order on Rahul, BJP plans campaign against his statements
Post SC order on Rahul, BJP plans campaign against his statements

BJP too is gearing up to shift its strategy to attack Rahul Gandhi with a view to counter the opposition.  

  • Sunday, 06 August 2023
SC begins hearing pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370
SC begins hearing pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370

The Constitution Bench, also comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, B.R. Gavai, and Surya Kant, would hear the matter consecutively starting from August 2, except for Mondays and Fridays.

  • Wednesday, 02 August 2023
No cheetah in Kuno National Park died due to unnatural reasons: Tiger Conservation Authority to SC
No cheetah in Kuno National Park died due to unnatural reasons: Tiger Conservation Authority to SC

The affidavit filed by the Ministry of Environment Forest & Climate Change said that “the NTCA today has no reason to believe that the mortalities were caused on account of any inherent unsuitability at the Kuno”

  • Tuesday, 01 August 2023
Defamation case: SC issues notice on Rahul's plea, to hear on Aug 4
Defamation case: SC issues notice on Rahul's plea, to hear on Aug 4

A bench comprising Justices B.R. Gavai and Prashant Kumar Mishra issued a notice on the question as to whether the conviction should be suspended or not.

  • Friday, 21 July 2023
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Odisha govt to provide Rs 50K each to needy ST/SC students to study degree course

This was informed by Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik while addressing the meeting of Tribes Advisory Council here on Tuesday.

  • Tuesday, 11 July 2023
SC - Bilkis Bano
Bilkis Bano case: SC defers till July 11 hearing on pleas against remission to convicts, directs publication of notices through newspapers

A bench of justices KM Joseph, BV Nagarathna and Ahsanuddin Amanullah directed the issuance of notices to the convicts, who remained unserved even now.

  • Tuesday, 09 May 2023
Odisha Not Such A Big State For...
High Court bench protest: Lawyers, police clash, SC says Odisha not such a big state for demand

The ongoing agitation by lawyers for a bench of High Court in Sambalpur took an ugly turn on Wednesday. A scuffle broke out between police and agitating lawyers at Kacheri Sqaure in Sambalpur.

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  • Wednesday, 30 November 2022
LAWYERS On HIjab
Hijab Case In Supreme Court: Lawyers React

Hijab Case In Supreme Court: Lawyers React

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  • Friday, 14 October 2022
Supreme Court
Live-streaming of SC constitution bench hearing to begin from Sep 27

On Tuesday, a full court, which comprised all judges of the apex court, discussed the matter and decided on live-streaming proceedings.

  • Wednesday, 21 September 2022
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