Giving basic personal info can't be covered under right to privacy, Gujarat tells Supreme CourtSenior advocate Rakesh Dwivedi, appearing for Gujarat government, said that some aspects of privacy may be traced to various fundamental ri...
02 Aug, 2017, 02.46 PM IST
New courtrooms, paperless system create chaos in SCThe newly unveiled e-court system kept lawyers and litigants on their toes on the first day. There were quite a few computer glitches as we...
04 Jul, 2017, 12.25 PM IST
Supreme Court refuses to hear Justice CS Karnan's plea to stay orderAdvocate Mathews J Nedumpara, representing Justice Karnan, told the bench that the high court judge was entitled to know why he was convict...
07 Jun, 2017, 05.24 PM IST
Can women be given option of saying no to triple talaq: Supreme Court to AIMPLBA five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice JS Khehar also said if all 'Qazis' can be asked to include this condition at the ti...
17 May, 2017, 12.12 PM IST
Law panel to go slow on common code; await Supreme Court verdict on triple talaqThe Commission believes that the verdict will provide guideline to the panel in drafting its report.
16 May, 2017, 04.44 PM IST
Supreme Court retains tax relief for partiesDonations to political parties are 100 per cent exempt from tax, he said, challenging the relevant provisions in the IT Act and the Represe...
12 Jan, 2017, 12.36 AM IST
Supreme Court to take call on chargesheeted in poll frayConstitution bench to be set up for final view; lawyer suggests such cases should be fast-tracked.
06 Jan, 2017, 12.34 AM IST
Plea opposing Justice Khehar's elevation CJI infructuous: Supreme Court"Since the notification appointing Justice JS Khehar as the next Chief Justice of India has already been issued, the petition has virtually...
23 Dec, 2016, 03.02 PM IST
Justice Khehar named next Chief Justice of IndiaThough Justice Khehar’s name had been forwarded by CJI Thakur to the government over a fortnight ago, the delay led to speculation.
20 Dec, 2016, 01.55 AM IST
Why delay in notifying new CJI: CongressTewari said the government created “controversies” in the manner in which it appointed the CVC and the “non-appointment” of a fulltime dire...
19 Dec, 2016, 12.26 AM IST
Prashant Bhushan seeks CJI-designate Khehar's recusal at 4th hearing on NGO Common CauseJustice Khehar asked: “Despite your confidence you are saying this? I want to know why." "This is sheer contempt,” Justice Misra added.
17 Dec, 2016, 01.12 AM IST
Bribery charges hurdle to functioning; get proof in two days: SC to Prashant BhushanIn the last hearing, senior advocates Shanti Bhushan and Ram Jethmalani had demanded time to produce evidence of alleged payoffs.
15 Dec, 2016, 12.33 AM IST
Justice JS Khehar inches closer to his date of appointment as Chief Justice of IndiaJust like justice TS Thakur, justice JS Khehar has no hesitation in taking on the executive, as is clear from the NJAC decision.
07 Dec, 2016, 10.56 AM IST
Absence of lawyers in court angers to-be CJI of India JS KheharLawyers are often not ready when their cases are called out and seek adjournments on the flimsiest of grounds, usually because their "senio...
31 Aug, 2016, 06.44 AM IST
SC grants bail to DU professor GN Saibaba, says Maharashtra government 'extremely unfair' to himA bench, comprising justices JS Khehar and C Nagappan, also pulled up the counsel for Maharashtra for opposing the bail plea of Saibaba.
05 Apr, 2016, 05.39 AM IST
Good Friday conference row raises head again in Supreme Court“It was not a meeting of the judges of the Supreme Court. It was a meeting of the CJI, two senior most judges of the SC and Chief Justices ...
08 May, 2015, 03.16 AM IST
New Supreme Court bench to hear Sebi-Sahara caseA new bench will now hear the case involving two Sahara Group companies that have been asked to pay about Rs 24,000 crore to market regulat...
16 May, 2014, 01.58 AM IST