High Court Bar Associations Submit Memorandum To Collegium; Seek Explanation On Justice Varma’s Transfer
The Presidents of various High Court Bar Associations met the SC Collegium and submitted a memorandum on Justice Yashwant Varma’s transfer.
Supreme Court To Hear Petitions Challenging New Law On Chief Election Commissioner Appointments
Supreme Court will hear petitions on April 16 challenging the appointment process of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC).
Supreme Court Grants Additional Time To Central Government For Reply In CBI Investigation Case
Supreme Court has granted the Central Government additional time to file its reply on a petition demanding that the government issue guidelines.
Supreme Court Issues Notice On Petition For CJI’s Role In CAG Appointment Process
Supreme Court issued a notice to the Central Government, seeking a reply on a petition in the appointment process of CAG of India.
Rahul Gandhi Criticizes CEC Appointment Process; Calls It ‘Disrespectful’
Rahul Gandhi criticized the Modi government’s CEC appointment, questioning the exclusion of the Chief Justice from the selection committee.
Supreme Court Defers Hearing On Swami Shraddhanand’s Mercy Petition For Two Weeks
The Supreme Court has postponed the hearing on the mercy petition filed by Swami Shraddhanand, who is serving a life sentence for the murder of his wife, for two weeks.
Supreme Court To Hear Krishna Janmabhoomi Case In April, Extends Stay On Survey Order
The Supreme Court on Wednesday extended the interim stay on the Allahabad High Court's order permitting the inspection of the Shahi Eidgah Mosque by a Court Commissioner.
SC To Hear Kolkata RG Kar Medical College Rape Case Following Reinvestigation Petition
The Supreme Court will hear the Kolkata RG Kar Medical College rape and murder case on January 29. A bench headed by the Chief Justice of India (CJI) will review the matter.
Justice K Vinod Chandran Sworn In As Supreme Court Judge
On Thursday, Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna administered the oath of office to Justice K Vinod Chandran as a Supreme Court judge.
SC To Hear Petitions On Places Of Worship Act 1991 On February 17
The Places of Worship Act 1991, introduced by the PV Narasimha Rao-led Congress government, aims to preserve the religious character of places of worship as they were on August 15, 1947.