Only Advocates-on-Record's can mention cases for out-of-turn hearing: Supreme CourtA bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra also made clear that now onwards only Advocates-on-Record (AoR) would be authorised to mention ...
Public servants can’t show gifts as income from legal sources, says Supreme CourtThe court was informed by the counsel for Jayalalithaa that the income tax department did not view receipt of gifts as crime if one disclos...
Subramanian Swamy hails SC verdict convicting SasikalaOn the verdict passed by Justices PC Ghose and Amitava Roy, he said "we knew that this bench will study the case properly and pass a detail...
Sasikala verdict pronounced in eight minutesThe two judges, Justices PC Ghose and Amitava Roy, reached the dias at 10.32 am in Court Number 6, which was jam- packed with a large numbe...
No probe into Sahara diaries case against PM Narendra Modi, says Supreme CourtThe court said that it would not be just or proper to order an FIR on the basis of material which the tax settlement commissioner had rejec...
Supreme Court accepts Azam Khan's apology over gangrape remarksThe bench of Justice Dipak Misra and Justice Amitava Roy accepted the affidavit by the Samajwadi Party leader wherein he has expressed an u...
Supreme Court allows marine Latorre to stay back in ItalyThe apex court said all the conditions, which were imposed on the other marine, Salvatore Girone, would be applicable on Latorre as well.
Beef ban: Supreme Court tells J&K high court to form benchThe Jammu bench had asked the police chief to enforce the ban while the Srinagar bench had issued notice challenging the validity of the pr...
Promises made by political parties in poll manifestos not legally enforceable: Supreme CourtThe petitioner argued that the court should lay down guidelines for framing of manifestos to stop false and illegal promises made by politi...
Crackdown only on child porn sites, AG Mukul Rohatgi tells SCRohatgi told a bench of Chief Justice Dattu and Justices Arun Mishra and Amitava Roy that the crackdown would be limited only to websites c...
Vyapam case: Supreme Court asks CBI to take over all 185 cases in 3 weeksIt had filed a reg ular case. He made two suggestions one, the state police could probe the cases relating to cheating and, two.
Supreme Court bench to hear Yakub Memon's last-ditch petitionA three-judge bench of the SC will hear a last-ditch petition at 2.30 AM seeking a stay on the hanging of Yakub Memon scheduled in another ...
Vyapam scam: Supreme Court agrees to hear plea seeking removal of MP GovernorThe SC today agreed to hear a petition seeking removal of MP Governor Ram Naresh Yadav on the ground of his alleged involvement in the Vyap...
Orissa High Court Chief Justice assumes charge in Supreme CourtHe hails from a family of lawyers and judges from Kolkata. He had practised before the district courts in Assam from 1976 to 1981.
- Former CPI(M) MP Amitava Nandy passes away
Former CPI(M) MP Amitava Nandy today passed away after a prolonged illness due to pancreatic cancer.
Justice Amitava Roy to be the new Chief Justice of Orissa High CourtThe senior-most judge of the High Court, Justice Pradeep K Mohanty, is currently officiating as the acting CJ of Orissa High Court.
- Kothari sworn in as Rajasthan Lokayukta
Governor Margaret Alva administered him oath of office in the presence of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot.