Supreme Court
Supreme Court Reserves Verdict on Congress Leader Pawan Khera’s Anticipatory Bail Plea
The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on the anticipatory bail application of Congress leader Pawan Khera in a case involving allegations of defamation and passport forgery linked to Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife. The development comes after the Gauhati High Court rejected his plea earlier this month.
Supreme Court Refuses New Law on Hate Speech, Flags Enforcement Gap
India’s Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that existing laws are sufficient to punish hate speech and rumour-mongering, rejecting pleas for new offences. The bench stressed that the real issue lies in enforcement failures, directing police to act promptly and courts to ensure proper legal compliance.
Supreme Court Stays Life Sentence of Amit Jogi in 23-Year-Old NCP Leader Murder Case
The Supreme Court has stayed the conviction and life imprisonment of Amit Jogi, son of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Ajit Jogi, in connection with the 2003 murder of NCP leader Ram Avtar Jaggi.
Justice Nagarathna Calls for Removal of Corrupt Judges
Justice B.V. Nagarathna calls for the immediate removal of judges who succumb to greed and fail to live within their known income, asserting that judicial integrity is fundamental to the rule of law.
UCC is a constitutional ambition, not a religious issue, says CJI Surya Kant
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has clarified that the Uniform Civil Code is a fundamental constitutional goal aimed at national integration and gender justice, asserting that it remains entirely independent of any religious framework.
Chambal Sand Mining: Supreme Court slams officials over bridge collapse risk
MP Rajasthan sand mafia: The Supreme Court of India pulled up authorities in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan for failing to curb illegal sand mining in the Chambal sanctuary, questioning the state’s existence amid threats to public safety.
Supreme Court AI Warning: Justice Bindal Cautions Against Digital Tools Replacing Judicial Reasoning
Judicial Digital Transformation: In a national conference on digital transformation, Supreme Court justices emphasized that artificial intelligence must remain a subordinate tool to human logic while raising critical concerns over data privacy and open-source platform security.
Supreme Court Judge Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah defends judiciary on case pendency, cites lawyer conduct.
Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah highlights the immense pressure on judges, noting that daily dockets often exceed 400 cases, and argues that lengthy arguments and legal procedures significantly contribute to judicial delays
Supreme Court Censures West Bengal Chief Secretary Over Malda Violence; Mandates NIA Probe
The Supreme Court has handed the Malda judicial hostage case to the NIA, slamming Chief Secretary Dushyant Nariala for administrative lapses. The bench mandated a formal apology to the Calcutta High Court Chief Justice for failing to respond during the crisis.
Supreme Court Hands Over 16 Supertech Projects to NBCC, Bringing Relief to Homebuyers
The Supreme Court’s decision offers long-awaited relief to thousands of Supertech homebuyers stuck in limbo for years. By assigning the projects to NBCC and setting a clear deadline, the court has aimed to ensure accountability and timely delivery. The order brings fresh hope that delayed homes in Delhi-NCR may finally
