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Supreme Court excludes Bar members from senior advocate designation process

India, Feb. 12 -- The Supreme Court's full court has decided to excluded Bar Council representatives from the senior advocate selection committee, marking a shift from the practice since 2017, accordi... Read More


Independently examine UAPA provisions in Murshidabad violence case: SC to Calcutta HC

India, Feb. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Calcutta high court to "independently" examine whether provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) were attracted in the vi... Read More


SC rejects plea to scrutinise CIC picks

New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that it does not wish to scrutinise the candidates shortlisted for the appointment of the chief information commissioner as it turned down the p... Read More


top court seeks deeper probe into Missing kids

New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday called for a deeper probe into the missing children statistics by directing the Centre to analyse if the incidents are spread across any particular r... Read More


SC turns down pleato scrutinise CIC picks

New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that it does not wish to scrutinise the candidates shortlisted for the appointment of the chief information commissioner as it turned down the p... Read More


top court seeks deeper probe into Missing kids

New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday called for a deeper probe into the missing children statistics by directing the Centre to analyse if the incidents are spread across any particular r... Read More


Supreme Court seeks response from 17 states/UTs that will get exclusive NIA courts

India, Feb. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from 17 states and union territories identified for setting up exclusive courts to try cases under the National Investigation Agency (NI... Read More


SC flags Gurugram court practice of in-charge judges deciding cases on leave

India, Feb. 10 -- In a significant order, the Supreme Court has directed the Punjab and Haryana High Court to scrutinise a "prevailing practice" in a Gurugram court where cases assigned to a judge on ... Read More


Lawyer challenges BNSS provision allowing sitting, retd judges in prosecution roles

India, Feb. 7 -- A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging a provision of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, that allows sitting or retired judicial officers to hold... Read More


SC lifts ban on Thakur, clears his return to BCCI

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday ended the embargo on BJP MP and former Union minister Anurag Thakur to associate with the BCCI, ending the nine-year old hiatus that kept him away fr... Read More