PM Modi Applauds Supreme Court’s Landmark Decision, No Immunity for MPs and MLAs in Vote-for-Bribe Cases
Chief Justice Chandrachud emphasized that bribery does not fall under parliamentary privileges and that the interpretation of the 1998 verdict contradicts constitutional articles 105 and 194.
Supreme Court to Rule on March 4 on Lawmakers’ Immunity from Prosecution for Bribery in Speech and Voting
The seven-judge bench is reviewing the decision made by a five-judge bench of the apex court in 1998, granting MPs and MLAs immunity from prosecution for accepting bribes in exchange for speeches or votes in the legislature, in the JMM bribery case.
SC Orders Rape Convict Asaram To Make Appeal In High Court For Bail On Medical Grounds
Asaram's attorney requested for bail, claiming that his client, who is over 80 years old and afflicted with terrible illnesses, has been imprisoned for the previous nine years.
SC To Review Gyanvapi Mosque Committee’s Plea On Temple Restoration Against Allahabad HC
The Supreme Court will be hearing the plea of the Gyanvapi mosque committee challenging Allahabad High Court ruling on the viability of lawsuits aiming to "restore" a temple.
Allahabad High Court Dismisses Plea Of 24 Occupants Of Commercial Spaces In Akbar Nagar
In quick succession after receiving the judgment from the high court, the LDA started demolishing the shops and other commercial buildings on Ayodhya Road in Akbar Nagar.
SC Bench Begun Hearing Pleas To Determine Whether Or Not Royalties Are A Type Of Tax
2011 saw the Court acknowledge these divergent schools of thought and assign the case to a nine-judge panel.
Supreme Court On Patanjali “False” Ads Case, Says “Government’s Eyes Closed”
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) cited several advertisements that purportedly painted allopathy and its practitioners in a negative light.
Supreme Court Stuns Mamata Government, Postpones CBI Investigation Hearing for 3 Weeks
The Mamta government claimed in the Supreme Court petition that the CBI's authorization to register cases and look into state affairs had been revoked many years prior.
Supreme Court Warns Centre In Coast Guard Case, Says “If You Can’t, We Will…”
The "patriarchal" mentality that opposed the enlistment of women in the force had been questioned by the court.
Arvind Kejriwal Admits Mistake In Retweeting Allegedly Defamatory Video, Gets Relief From Supreme Court
The High Court, in its judgment dated February 5, emphasized that reposting alleged libelous content would fall under defamation law.