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‘Don’t drag us into your agenda’: SC dismisses NCPCR plea seeking SIT probe into Jharkhand shelter homes | India News

September 24, 2024 by jaghit

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Tuesday cautioned the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) against involving the judiciary in its “agendas”, dismissing a plea seeking a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into allegations of children being sold by shelter homes in Jharkhand including those run by the Missionaries of Charity founded by Mother … Read more

Very unacceptable: SC slams IMA chief over adverse remarks on Patanjali misleading ads case | India News

May 7, 2024 by jaghit

NEW DELHI: Terming Indian Medical Association (IMA) president R V Asokan‘s adverse remarks in the Patanjali misleading advertisements case “very, very unacceptable”, the Supreme Court asked, “Your president gave an interview on the eve of the hearing. Why on the eve of hearing?”Expressing displeasure over Asokan’s comments a day before the top court was slated … Read more

Supreme Court to review Madras high court ruling on child pornography | India News

March 11, 2024 by jaghit

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to review the Madras high court‘s ruling which held that downloading and possessing child pornography isn’t a crime. Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud’s bench issued a notice regarding the matter.CJI Chandrachud questioned the validity of the order, emphasizing that there is a clear provision within the … Read more

‘Opinions of ex-judges …’: CJI Chandrachud responds as Kapil Sibal rakes up Ranjan Gogoi’s Rajya Sabha remarks in SC | India News

August 8, 2023 by jaghit

NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha member and former Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi’s remarks on the Delhi services bill during the debate on August 7 found mention in the Supreme Court on Tuesday. During a debate on the bill, which was later passed by the upper house, former CJI Gogoi had said that the proposed law by … Read more

‘Court gave jolt to opposition’: PM Modi on SC junking ‘CBI, ED misuse’ plea | India News

April 8, 2023 by jaghit

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the Supreme Court gave a “jolt” to the opposition parties after rejecting their plea on the alleged “misuse’ of central probe agencies like CBI and ED.“A few days ago some political parties went to the court seeking protection that no one should seek to inquire … Read more

Legal recognition of same-sex marriage: SC refers pleas to 5-judge constitution bench, hearing to begin from April 18 | India News

March 13, 2023 by jaghit

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday referred a clutch of petitions seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage to a five-judge constitution bench. The hearing on the petitions would commence from April 18. The Centre has said it is for Parliament to decide whether same-sex marriage could be statutorily recognised.On Sunday, the Centre submitted an … Read more

Haldwani demolition case: Hearing under way in Supreme Court | India News

January 5, 2023 by jaghit

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court is hearing a petition challenging the Uttarakhand high court‘s order to evict 4,365 families from 78 acres of ‘encroached’ railways land in Haldwani.According to local residents claim that the 78-acre area has around 25,000 voters, including several elderly persons and pregnant women, as well as 15,000 children.On December 20, the … Read more

Supreme Court’s demonetisation verdict: What Justice BV Nagarathna said in dissenting judgment | India News

January 2, 2023 by jaghit

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the government’s 2016 decision to demonetise the currency notes of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 denominations.A five-judge constitution bench headed by Justice S.A. Nazeer and comprising Justices B.R. Gavai, A.S. Bopanna, V. Ramasubramanian, and B.V. Nagarathna pronounced the judgment on a clutch of petitions challenging the Centre’s … Read more