Supreme Court to examine whether HC can annul marriagesThe apex court was apparently not in agreement with the submission that NIA was asked to probe whether there was any wider pattern, commonl...
04 Oct, 2017, 12.04 AM IST
Justice Dipak Misra: First top judge with Z-category coverBenches headed by him have upheld the constitutional validity of Section 499 and 500 of the IPC, providing for criminal defamation proceedi...
29 Aug, 2017, 06.09 PM IST
Will Supreme Court consider nikah halala, polygamy challenges as well?Nikah halala is the practice of temporary marriage and divorce that makes it permissible for an already divorced woman to remarry the previ...
26 Aug, 2017, 01.09 AM IST
Dipak Misra to become the next Chief Justice of IndiaThough Justice Khehar will formally demit office on Sunday, Friday was his last working day. CJI-designate Dipak Misra will take over on Mo...
25 Aug, 2017, 11.55 PM IST
Sahara case: Supreme Court declines to stay auction of Aamby ValleySahara today said that the company is in process to refund Rs 5000-crore investors' money and get Rs 11,000 crore investment to develop Aam...
11 Aug, 2017, 12.46 AM IST
The man behind National Anthem ruling will be next CJI: 7 things about Dipak MisraHe was part of the bench that rejected the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts convict Yakub Memon's appeal against execution.
09 Aug, 2017, 09.35 AM IST
CJI Khehar recommends Justice Dipak Misra as his successorAccording to laid down procedure, the law minster writes to the CJI seeking his recommendation on who should succeed him.
26 Jul, 2017, 12.50 AM IST
Will go paperless in phases, says Supreme CourtOn May 10, the CJI had declared before PM Narendra Modi that from July 3, appeals against high court judgments in the SC would involve fili...
03 Jul, 2017, 11.26 AM IST
Collegium sends, recalls and resends names for appointment as HC CJsJudges and chief justices of high courts are selected by a smaller collegium -comprising the CJI and two most senior judges of the Supreme ...
27 Feb, 2017, 11.59 AM IST
Supreme Court not to regulate Santa-Banta jokes on social mediaA new bench of justices Dipak Misra and R Banumathi declines to set any guidelines on the matter, says government could bring in a law to s...
08 Feb, 2017, 12.54 AM IST
Judicial appointments: Next in line chief justices likely to pursue fight with govtSome judges, such as Justice Chelameswar, have openly espoused the case of elected members having a greater say over appointment of judges ...
28 Nov, 2016, 12.57 AM IST
CJI TS Thakur yet to convince Justice Chelameswar on collegium transparencyThe stalemate has not been resolved despite the CJI's public assurance that he would sort out the differences.Judges are appointed by the S...
14 Sep, 2016, 11.24 AM IST
Speaker facing ouster can't expel legislators: Supreme Court"When the position of a speaker is under challenge, it'd seem just that the Speaker first demonstrates his right to continue...by winning s...
14 Jul, 2016, 02.04 PM IST
Supreme Court orders Central Government to maintain status quo in Arunachal PradeshRebel Congress MLAs had joined hands with the Opposition BJP to reduce the Congress government of Nabam Tuki to a minority there.
17 Feb, 2016, 05.54 PM IST
Arunachal Pradesh crisis: President's rule may be revoked, Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi tells Supreme CourtRohatgi told the Supreme Court that President’s Rule imposed on January 26, 2016, on Arunachal Pradesh may be revoked and a new government ...
17 Feb, 2016, 05.27 AM IST
Arunachal crisis: House can’t be summoned at Governor's whims, says SCThe Governor has never contested that the government does not enjoy the confidence of the House…. The main issue is only about Speaker,” Ju...
09 Feb, 2016, 05.20 AM IST
- SC gives verdict on Presidential reference; telecom stocks mixed
Shares of telecom companies were mixed after the Supreme Court gave its verdict on the presidential reference on 2G spectrum allocation.
27 Sep, 2012, 03.20 PM IST