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SC may expedite hearing in case over new law to pick CEC, ECs

New Delhi, Feb. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to consider granting an expedited hearing to a clutch of petitions challenging the validity of a 2023 law for the appointment of chief electio... Read More


'No speedy trial, no justice': SC warns against eroding system's credibility

India, Feb. 18 -- Prolonged pretrial incarceration due to delays in trials not only violates an accused person's fundamental rights but also erodes public trust in the judicial system, the Supreme Cou... Read More


supreme court defers hearing pleas on places of worship aCt

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing on multiple petitions concerning the validity and enforcement of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, to the fi... Read More


Kushinagar DM draws SC ire for razing mosque by flouting order

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday issued a contempt notice to the district magistrate of Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly razing a part of a mosque in violation of the court's... Read More


Supreme court issues notice over razing part of mosque in u.p.

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday issued a contempt notice to the district magistrate of Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly razing a part of a mosque in violation of the court's... Read More


supreme court defers hearing pleas on places of worship aCt

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing on multiple petitions concerning the validity and enforcement of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, to the fi... Read More


supreme court defers hearing pleas on places of worship aCt

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing on multiple petitions concerning the validity and enforcement of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, to the fi... Read More


Top court to hear Places of Worship Act pleas in April

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing on multiple petitions concerning the validity and enforcement of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, to the fi... Read More


SC will take up pleas on places of worship in 1st week of April

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing on multiple petitions concerning the validity and enforcement of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, to the fi... Read More


SC junks death penalty to man convicted of killing wife, daughter

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- India's criminal justice system disproportionately disadvantages the accused, especially those who are economically or socially vulnerable, the Supreme Court has lamented while s... Read More