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CJI's probe panel visits high court judge Yashwant Varma's house

New Delhi, March 26 -- The in-house inquiry into the controversy surrounding justice Yashwant Varma gained momentum on Tuesday as the three-judge panel visited his official residence in Delhi from whe... Read More


Prepared for serious steps: CJI Sanjiv Khanna on cash row

New Delhi, March 22 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna on Friday assured all Supreme Court judges that the transfer of Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma was "just the beginning" and tha... Read More


Justice Bagchi appointed as SC judge, set to be CJI in 2031

New Delhi, March 11 -- The Union government on Monday appointed justice Joymalya Bagchi as a judge of the Supreme Court, following the recommendation made by the Supreme Court collegium three days ago... Read More


Collegium picks justice Bagchi for top court, in line to be Chief Justice of India in 2031

New Delhi, March 7 -- The Supreme Court collegium on Thursday recommended the appointment of Calcutta high court judge justice Joymalya Bagchi as a judge of the Supreme Court. If approved by the gover... Read More


SC acquits murder accused after 21-year legal battle

New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- A man accused of murder was freed by the Supreme Court after 21 years of legal struggle, underlining the grim reality of judicial delays in India. What makes this case particular... Read More


SC clears TN's F4 partnership, rejects conditions set by HC

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday overturned the Madras high court ruling that directed the Tamil Nadu government to organise Formula 4 races and similar motor sports independently, ... Read More


Top court frees man after 10 years in jail

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- The Supreme Court has exonerated a man who spent over 10 years in jail for a murder that was never proved beyond reasonable doubt, underlining that a person cannot be held guilty... Read More


'Unfeasible': SC on national directives on mob lynching

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to issue nationwide directives for uniform compensation and monitoring cases of mob lynching and cow vigilantism, stating that such an appro... Read More


Pay maintenance to wife even if her earlier marriage is valid: SC

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- The Supreme Court has directed a man to pay maintenance to his estranged wife, despite her previous marriage being legally subsisting, emphasising that a strict legal interpretati... Read More


SC summons MP secretary over poor quality, delayed appeals

New Delhi, Feb. 5 -- The Supreme Court has summoned the law secretary of Madhya Pradesh, expressing concern over the persistent delays and questionable merit of appeals filed by the state government b... Read More