Vacancies in SC, HCs: Govt awaits recommendationsThe first vacancy in the Supreme Court arose following the retirement of Justice Ranjan Gogoi in November 2019 as the Chief Justice of Indi...
16 May, 2021, 02.16 PM IST
All but one of 25 high courts now have regular chief justiceWhile four judges were elevated, the file of Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia, a judge of the Uttarakhand HC who has been recommended for the post ...
03 Jan, 2021, 05.11 PM IST
Government awaits recommendations for four vacancies in Supreme Court; three High Courts without their regular Chief JusticesOfficiating or acting chief justices are appointed in the absence of a chief justice to ensure that the day to day administration of the co...
11 Oct, 2020, 04.06 PM IST
Nirbhaya case: SC to hear on Feb 11 Centre's plea against Delhi HC verdicthe Supreme Court is set to hear the Centre's plea challenging the Delhi High Court's dismissal of its petition against the stay on the exec...
07 Feb, 2020, 02.33 PM IST
Supreme Court asks Bidvest unit to move Delhi HC for MIAL stake saleA division bench of Justices R Bhanumathi and AS Bopanna observed that under the law, petitioner Bid Services Division (Mauritius) has to g...
29 Jan, 2020, 07.18 AM IST
SC seeks ED response on Chidambaram's bail plea in INX Media money-laundering caseA three-judge bench headed by Justice R Banumathi issued a notice to the Enforcement Directorate on Chidambaram's appeal challenging the De...
20 Nov, 2019, 05.09 PM IST
Justice Indu Malhotra joins panel probing charges against CJI Ranjan GogoiYesterday, the apex court directed chiefs of the CBI, IB and Delhi Police to appear and meet in chambers the three judges who are hearing h...
26 Apr, 2019, 07.31 AM IST
Supreme Court cautions government on Prisoners of WarThe remarks came after the bench wanted to know from government's counsel R Balasubramanian whether the ICJ has any jurisdiction to go into...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.44 PM IST
Will Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Pranab Mukherjee, Manmohan Singh lose official accommodation?Once an office-holder (President, PM, CM, etc) demits office, he or she ceases to be an occupant of that pubic office and is, therefore, sh...
07 Jan, 2018, 02.11 PM IST
Jat agitation: Can't order military to shoot at crowd, says Supreme CourtThe bench observed that had the petitioner advocate Ajay Jain sought compensation to the victim of the violent agitation, it would have tho...
29 Feb, 2016, 06.14 PM IST
SC suggests penalty of Rs 50,000 a day on builders for pollutionThe court on January 21 suggested that building activity be stopped if builders failed to undertake minimum dust checking measures such as ...
21 Jan, 2016, 04.51 PM IST
No lobbying involved in designating lawyers as senior advocates, says Supreme CourtThe apex court, at the same time, said there is a need for uniform rules across the country in designating senior advocates.
24 Jul, 2015, 09.50 PM IST
J Jayalalithaa case classic example of wrong in criminal justice systemThe judge said even if the allegations are not true, "it is extremely unfortunate that a criminal trial should take more than 15 years to c...
15 Apr, 2015, 11.22 PM IST
Aircel-Maxis deal: SC recalls order on Maran summonsSC recalls order after CBI mentions apex court ruling that all cases arising out of the 2G scam probe have to be heard by the top court.
07 Feb, 2015, 03.05 AM IST
- Don't adopt UPA approach on cleaning Ganga, SC tells NDA
The Supreme Court on Wednesday warned the Narendra Modi government against adopting the UPA regime's approach on cleaning the Ganga and sai...
14 Aug, 2014, 04.40 AM IST
- Madras HC awards life term to Saravana Bhavan owner
The Madras High Court on Thursday enhanced to life imprisonment the 10-year jail term awarded to hotel chain Saravana Bhavan owner R Rajago...
19 Mar, 2009, 08.08 PM IST