True to his image for respecting court room etiquettes, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud pulled up a party-in-person for repeatedly using the informal “yeah” during court proceedings. Emphasizing the importance of court room etiquettes, he stated, “Don’t say...
The Supreme Court has expunged the observations made by the Allahabad High Court that majority population of the country would become minority one day if religious congregations, where conversions took place, were not stopped.
On Friday, the order was passed...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered that no demolition of property should take place, across the country, without court permission until October 1, the next hearing date. However, the court clarified that this order will not apply to unauthorized...
Justice delayed is Justice Denied. This age old saying seems to aptly fit on the present scene of ever mounting judicial pendency in different courts of the country. A major reason for the pendency is the vacant posts of...
The Supreme Court's bail to senior Aam Admi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia in liquor policy case could not have been more better timed for the not so old political outfit, grappling with jail...
The Supreme Court on Friday (August 9) partially stayed the circular issued by a private Mumbai college, banning ' burqa, hijab, cap and naqab' on the campus and said that students must have the freedom to choose what they...
The Urdu proverb ‘Dilli abhi door hai’ (Delhi is still far), first used by Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya, a Sufi saint of the Chishti Order, seems to reflect in the legal entangles surrounding release of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal....
Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud said that our architectural models, intellectual resources and choices of physical or institutional design do not consider the disabled but takes into account an ableist perspective.
He illustrated his point with practical examples...
Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud has once again raised questions on the functioning of lower court judges. He said that not granting bail to the petitioner on important issues of crime seems very suspicious. The Chief Justice...
The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down the validity of Electoral Bond Scheme introduced in 2018 for the purpose of electoral funding.
A five-judge Constitution Bench of the Apex court scrapped the electoral bonds scheme, terming it ‘unconstitutional’ thereby putting...
