The Supreme Court Advocates On Record Association (SCAORA) has requested Chief Justice of India BR Gavai to formulate guidelines prohibiting the use of courtroom videos and photographs by lawyers and Advocates on Record as a means of soliciting work on their social media platforms like Instagram, X, YouTube and Facebook. In a letter written to CJI…
The Union government has said it was currently processing 178 recommendations made by the Supreme Court Collegium for appointment as judges across different High Courts in the country. The information was given by Law & Justice Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal in the Rajya Sabha, while replying to an unstarred question by MP Vivek T Tankha. …
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed two petitions filed by NEET-UG 2025 candidates, seeking a re-examination on the grounds that they suffered power outage in two centres of Madhya Pradesh. The Bench of Justice PS Narasimha and Justice AS Chandurkar refused to interfere with the July 14 order of the Madhya Pradesh High Court on…
The Supreme Court on Friday directed the petitioners challenging the Centre’s revisional order, which approved the release of movie ‘Udaipur Files : Kanhaiya Lal Tailor Murder’ with six edits, to approach the Delhi High Court for relief. The Bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi further directed the High Court to take up…
Expressing serious concern over 288 cases related to the Gangster Act and the Arms Act pending in Delhi courts, the Supreme Court directed the Union of India and the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) to set up fast-track courts for speedy disposal of such matters. The Bench of Justice Surya Kant and…
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking directions for the Central government to increase the number of Assembly seats in the States of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana through the delimitation process. The Bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice N Kotiswar Singh passed the order on a writ petition filed by Professor K…
Three judicial officers were on Thursday sworn-in as judges of the Delhi High Court, taking it’s working strength to 43, as against the sanctioned strength of 60. Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya administered the oath of office and secrecy to Justice Vinod Kumar, Justice Shail Jain and Justice Madhu Jain. The new judges chose to take…
A trial court in Nashik on Thursday granted bail to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case registered over his alleged derogatory remarks against freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate RC Narwadia granted bail to the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha on a bail bond of Rs 15,000….
Google has filed a petition in the Supreme Court against the March 2025 verdict of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), which partially upheld the Competition Commission of India’s (CCI) findings that the search giant abused its dominance in the Android ecosystem by imposing unfair Play Store policies and promoting its own payments app,…
The Supreme Court has observed that a person could not be prosecuted under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act solely on the grounds that the complainant belonged to the Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes category. The Division Bench of Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and Justice Augustine George Masih…