“The High Court judges are suited to understand local issues” Supreme Court on intervention plea regarding captive elephants in Kerala
Recently, the Supreme Court bench headed by CJI DY Chandrachud, observed that high courts are best suited to understand the local issues due to their better knowledge of the particular area. “We don’t know the ramifications of an order we may pass. The
Gujarat Govt. questioned by the SC on the time taken to decide the remission applications
Issue:- A writ petition was filed by a prisoner whereby he sought consideration of his remission application. Analysis:- It was asked by the Supreme Court from the State of Gujarat, to give an explanation for the time span taken to decide the applications
Presumption and Burden of Proof in Cheque Dishonour Cases: Supreme Court’s Landmark Ruling
Introduction: In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India recently reversed the acquittal of an accused in a cheque dishonour case, emphasizing the principles governing the presumption under Section 139 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Justices Aravind Kumar and SVN Bhatti,
Supreme Court Issues Notice to Baba Ramdev in Allopathy Controversy
Issues: The Supreme Court has taken a significant step in response to a plea filed by yoga guru and Patanjali ambassador, Baba Ramdev, who is facing multiple cases over his critical remarks about allopathic medicine in the context of COVID-19 treatment. The court
Notification for the appointment of CJ of Manipur will be done for the same: Centre to SC
Issue: – A contempt petition was filed by the advocate association of Bengaluru, whereby they sought a contempt action against the Union Ministry of Law and Justice for not adhering to the timeline for clearing the collegium proposals. It was listed along with
Reservations in temporary appointments too lasting for 45 or more days: Centre to SC
Issue:- A writ petition was filed before the SC which sought the reservation of the sc/st/obc in the temporary jobs It was informed by the central government to the Supreme Court that the reservation for the scheduled tribes, scheduled castes, and other backward
“No judge shall deny the request of video conference hearing”: Supreme Court directed HCs to provide free Wi-Fi facilities
Supreme court recently observed that no bar member shall be denied the request of a video conference hearing through hybrid mode and gave the time period of 2 weeks to comply with the order. It further ordered to provide free Wi-Fi facilities to
Sutlej-Yamuna link dispute: The Supreme Court condemned the Punjab government for not constructing the SYL canal
The Supreme Court on Wednesday came down heavily on the Punjab government during the hearing of the Sutlej-Yamuna link (SYL) canal dispute condemning it for not constructing its part of the canal. It also directed the Centre to survey the land allocated to
Hindu Marriage can be dissolved through customary deed if the existence of such a right is proven: SC
It was recently observed by the SC that Hindu Marriages can be dissolved with the customary divorce deed, but this will be possible only when it is proven by parties that the customary right is established. It has been said that the marriage
If the arrest of the accused is not valid and lawful, the remand order shall fail: SC in Money Laundering Case
It was observed by the SC that any court that is remanding an arrest under section 167 C.R.P.C where the arrest has been made by the enforcement directorate, has the foremost duty of verification as well as ensuring that the arrest is valid
