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Prolonged matrimonial litigation only leads to perpetuity of marriage on paper: SCThe Supreme Court has dissolved a marriage of a couple living apart for over 15 years. The court noted prolonged litigation and denial of s...- SC orders appointment of DERC chairperson, 2 members within two monthsThe Supreme Court has ordered the Delhi government's selection committee to finalize appointments for the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Comm...
- "Singham" under fire: Plea filed in SC to oust Ajay Pal Sharma from Bengal poll dutyThe petitioner alleged that Sharma, often nicknamed the "Singham of UP" for his record as an encounter specialist, has abandoned the neutra...
- TMC moves Calcutta HC over alleged meeting between Police Observer, BJP candidateThe Trinamool Congress has filed a writ petition in the Calcutta High Court. The party alleges serious misconduct by Police Observer Parmar...
- SC asks NCLAT to take decision on 14 housing projects of debt-ridden SupertechThe Supreme Court has directed the NCLAT to quickly decide on merging Supertech's remaining 14 housing projects. This move aims to ensure p...
- SIR in West Bengal: Will call for report from chief justice of HC today itself, says SCThe Supreme Court will seek a report from the Calcutta High Court Chief Justice regarding the functioning of appellate tribunals for West B...
- SC issues pan-India directions for road safety, says expressways should not become corridor of perilThe Supreme Court has mandated new nationwide road safety rules. Heavy vehicles are now banned from parking on expressways, except at desig...
- Voters cleared by tribunals up to 2 days before polls can vote: SCThe Supreme Court has ruled that voters in West Bengal cleared by appellate tribunals at least two days before polling will be eligible to ...
- SC to hear on Monday pleas related to SIR of electoral rolls in West BengalThe Supreme Court will hear petitions concerning West Bengal's electoral roll revision on Monday. This revision is crucial for upcoming ass...
- 'Mahabharata-like' divorce war: How Supreme Court settled bitter 10-year-long matrimonial dispute involving 80+ cases & Rs 5 crore alimonyThe Supreme Court has brought an end to a ten-year matrimonial dispute, annulling the marriage and describing it as a “Mahabharata-like” ba...
- Assent to bills: SC agrees to examine Droupadi Murmu's 14 questions on timelines for Governor, PresidentThe Supreme Court will consider President Droupadi Murmu's concerns about Governors' authority over state bills. A five-judge bench will ad...
- Presidential reference on SC's timeline for bill assent sparks a legal debateA Presidential reference has ignited legal discussions regarding the Supreme Court's directive to establish timelines for Governors and the...
- President questions Supreme Court’s ruling on deadlines for assent to state BillsPresident Murmu has sought the Supreme Court's opinion on the constitutionality of its ruling that set deadlines for governors and the Pres...
- Can't allow high courts to exercise power under Article 142: SCA bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan wondered how could it allow such a plea and said, "How can we grant such prayer? It requir...
- Marriages can be dissolved on grounds of irretrievable breakdown, Supreme Court rulesThe court was considering whether it could nullify marriages between estranged couples without both partners consenting to the annulment. R...
- SC verdict likely on Monday on dissolution of marriage without referring to family courtsA five-judge Constitution bench headed by Justice S K Kaul is also expected to rule on the legal issue of whether the sweeping powers of th...
- Can Supreme Court dissolve a marriage using its power under Article 142? SC verdict on May 1The court has been exercising its sweeping powers under Article 142 for more than two decades to annul "irretrievably broken marriages". Ho...
- SC to hear on Sept 28 issue relating to dissolution of marriage by exercising power under Article 142"We do believe that another question which would require consideration would be whether the power under Article 142 of the Constitution of ...
- View: The perils of complete justice, and the really ‘extraordinary’ thing about article 142"The provision’s language is exceptionally broad, and there are no notable parallels for such a power elsewhere in the world. Despite its e...
- Supreme Court allows couple to part ways 'as friends', waives 6-month cooling-off periodArticle 142 of the Constitution deals with the Supreme Court's power to exercise its jurisdiction and pass order as is necessary for doing ...
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