SC says it will pass orders to dismiss PIL for contempt action against BJP MP Nishikant DubeyThe Supreme Court declined to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking contempt action against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey for his c...
05 May, 2025, 02.17 PM IST
PIL in High Court seeks contempt action against Maharashtra CM, Sena's Sanjay Raut, and othersThe petition filed by the Indian Bar Association claimed that the respondents holding ministerial positions have levelled several "false, s...
20 Apr, 2022, 04.38 PM IST
Plea against appointment of Delhi Police chief to be listed for hearing after being numbered: SC"If it is numbered, we will post it for hearing," a bench comprising Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justice Surya Kant told lawyer M L Sharma...
03 Aug, 2021, 04.17 PM IST
Judge's assault: SC rejects PIL, says nothing found in enquiry by Bihar PoliceThe plea had alleged that Dinesh Kumar Pradhan, a district judge in Aurangabad in Bihar, was assaulted by a police officer in October last ...
13 Feb, 2021, 11.32 AM IST
Media trial hinders justice: HC on Sushant death case coverageA bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice G S Kulkarni said some reportage by Republic TV and Times Now in the aftermath of the d...
18 Jan, 2021, 03.44 PM IST
AG refuses to reconsider decision declining consent to initiate contempt against CM ReddyThe topmost law officer, in his reply to Upadhyay's letter seeking reconsideration of the decision, reiterated his stand saying that the is...
08 Nov, 2020, 02.08 PM IST
Draw up plan in a week to de-criminalise politics: SC to ECA bench comprising Justices RF Nariman and S Ravindra Bhat was hearing a contempt petition — filed by BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay and NGO P...
25 Jan, 2020, 08.30 AM IST
CAA protests hearing: Plea in HC for contempt action against lawyers who 'disrespected' courtSenior advocates, heads of bar associations and central government lawyers mentioned before a bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice ...
20 Dec, 2019, 11.51 AM IST
Supreme Court dissatisfied with centre’s reply on Lokpal appointmentThe Supreme Court today expressed dissatisfaction over the Centre's response on appointment of search committee members for a Lokpal.
25 Jul, 2018, 07.40 AM IST
Contempt plea in HC against NBCC as cutting of trees continuesThe plea said that a police complaint has also been filed in this regard at Sarojini Nagar Police Station and sought contempt action agains...
27 Jun, 2018, 03.48 PM IST
Delhi needs more buses, not officials in jail: HC to AAP govt"We can still send you to jail. But what the city needs is buses, not you in jail," the court said.
13 Dec, 2017, 08.05 PM IST
HC raps Maharashtra government for not raising pay of judicial membersThe Bombay High Court came down heavily on Maharashtra Government for not implementing its 2014 order asking it to raise the remuneration p...
08 Jul, 2016, 04.29 PM IST
High Court seeks government reply on PIL alleging siphoning of fundsA bench headed by Justice Abhay noted that the Maharashtra government had earlier sought time to file an affidavit, but has not yet filed i...
14 Jul, 2014, 07.53 PM IST
High Court slams Maharashtra government for not obeying its orders on fake ration cards"Once a ration card is found to be bogus, the government should stop supplying foodgrains and commodities to the holder of the card"
27 Jun, 2014, 07.04 PM IST
High Court questions "inaction" by Maharashtra government in Vijaykumar Gavit disproportionate assets caseThe Bombay High Court today questioned "inaction" on part of Maharashtra Government despite an Anti-Corruption Bureau report.
16 Jun, 2014, 08.26 PM IST
Supreme Court agrees to hear contempt plea on Durga Shakti Nagpal's suspensionThe petition has been filed by advocate M L Sharma whose PIL the apex court had earlier refused to entertain while allowing him to file a c...
19 Aug, 2013, 02.52 PM IST
Supreme Court refuses to entertain PIL for reinstatement of Durga ShaktiThe bench said that the officer can take care of herself and can also approach the other authorities including a court, against her suspens...
17 Aug, 2013, 05.53 AM IST