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SC strikes down domicile-based reservation in PG medical admissions

India, Jan. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that domicile-based reservations in postgraduate (PG) medical courses are impermissible, declaring them unconstitutional for violating Article 14 ... Read More


SC seeks Centre's stand on Succession Act

India, Jan. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that if Muslim women, after renouncing their faith, are allowed to be governed by the Indian Succession Act instead of Muslim Personal Law, the ... Read More


SC orders Haryana to pay rRs.r500,000 each to 3 men wrongly convicted of murder

India, Jan. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Haryana government to pay Rs.5 lakh each in compensation to three men who were wrongfully convicted of murder and sentenced to life impris... Read More


Top court asks Centre to file response on Succession Act applicability for apostates

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that if Muslim women, after renouncing their faith, are allowed to be governed by the Indian Succession Act instead of Muslim Personal Law, ... Read More


Approach HC first: SC refuses to hear UAPA challenges directly

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to entertain a clutch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of various provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act... Read More


CENTRE rules out a separate law for bail as suggested by sc

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- New DelhiThe Centre has declined to act on the Supreme Court's suggestion to enact a separate law on bail, asserting that the recent overhaul of criminal laws sufficiently addres... Read More


CENTRE rules out a separate law for bail as suggested by sc

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- New DelhiThe Centre has declined to act on the Supreme Court's suggestion to enact a separate law on bail, asserting that the recent overhaul of criminal laws sufficiently addres... Read More


Supreme Court judges split on burial rights of C'garh Christian

New Delh, Jan. 28 -- In a case that laid bare a schism not only within a Chhatisgarh village but also the Supreme Court, two judges found themselves at odds over where a Christian man's burial should ... Read More


CENTRE rules out a separate law for bail as suggested by sc

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- New DelhiThe Centre has declined to act on the Supreme Court's suggestion to enact a separate law on bail, asserting that the recent overhaul of criminal laws sufficiently addres... Read More


Anna University sexual assault case: SC stays action against TN police over FIR leak

India, Jan. 27 -- The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Madras high court's direction to the Tamil Nadu police for initiating departmental inquiry into the leak of a first information report (FIR) re... Read More