“Courts shouldn’t be swayed by hyper-technicalities”: SC on sexual harassment cases
The Supreme Court had said that when it comes to sexual harassment, the courts should not get swayed away by little discrepancies and technicalities. The ruling delivered by a panel consisting of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala, and Justice Manoj Misra
Retired Tamil Nadu Judge Challenges Adverse Comments in Disproportionate Assets Case
A retired Sessions Judge from Tamil Nadu has approached the Supreme Court, expressing her discontent over unfavorable remarks made by a Madras High Court judge regarding her acquittal of State Minister K Ponmudi and his wife in a disproportionate assets case. The petitioner,
CJI DY Chandrachud urges lawyers to seek adjournments only when necessary
On 3rd November 2023, CJI DY Chandrachud highlighted the irony that lawyers are seeking adjournment for the issues that were initially listed for urgent hearings. He requested that unless it is extremely necessary, the lawyers should not seek adjournment of the issue. CJI
Supreme court upheld the conviction of a man accused of his wife’s murder: says exception 4 to the offence does not apply if the accused takes undue advantage of the situation.
Recently, the Supreme Court upheld the conviction of a man accused of the murder of his wife and observed that exception 4 of section 300 IPC will not apply in cases where the accused has taken undue advantage of the situation. In the
Electoral Bond Case Hearing:- Day 2
The case is currently being considered by a panel of judges, with Chief Justice DY Chandrachud presiding, and Justices Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, JB Pardiwala, and Manoj Misra also part of the bench. Advocate Prashant Bhushan, representing the Association for Democratic Reform, began
NCLAT Member Resigns After Supreme Court Contempt Notice: A Closer Look
Introduction: The resignation of Mr. Rakesh Kumar, a judicial member of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), in the aftermath of a Supreme Court contempt notice has stirred legal circles. This article delves into the details of the case, examining the events
Supreme court adjourns DMK leader Senthil Balaji’s plea for bail until the next hearing
Supreme court recently adjourned the hearing of a bail plea filed by DMK leader Senthil Balaji, Tamil Nadu minister, made on the medical grounds. The SC bench comprising Justices Aniruddha Bose and Bela M Trivedi, was hearing the SLP challenging the Madras high
Electoral Bonds Case Hearing
The Supreme Court will be hearing the batch of petitions which were pertaining to the electoral bonds scheme The constitution bench comprised CJI DY Chandrachud, Justices Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, JB Pardiwala, and Manoj Misra heard the matter. The case pertains to the
SC directs to decide the disqualification petitions by 31st Dec and 31st Jan
On 30th October, SC directed the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly speaker to make decisions regarding the petitions filed in relation to the rift between Shiv Sena and Nationalist Congress. The court directed to decide the petitions by 31st December 2023 and 31st January respectively.
