J.S. Khehar
Supreme Court to examine legal validity of ‘triple talaq’
The Centre is opposing “triple talaq”, maintaining that it is not an essential religious practice in Islam.
SC clears decks for Rs 60 lakh relief to Narmada oustees
There are around 45,000 oustees from MP, Gujarat and Maharashtra who could not get land in lieu of their lands.
If you don’t vote, you can’t blame govt: Supreme Court
Ieshdhan’s admission that he had never voted in his life irked the bench, which then made the observation.
Govt wants CJI to remove logjam in appointments
There are eight vacancies in the apex court, of which five are to be filled within few days.
Asaram Bapu denied bail, asked to pay Rs 1 lakh fine
Describing it as a very serious thing, the additional solicitor general called for strict scrutiny by the Supreme Court.
Provide relief to farmers in distress
Quite brazenly this government has trotted out the argument that it has brought the crop insurance scheme.
Supreme Court notice to Centre on farmer suicides
The NGO had collected detailed information about the reasons that led to suicides by 41 farmers.
CJI Khehar to take a call on memorandum of procedure
There are eight vacancies in the Supreme Court with a sanctioned strength of 31 judges.
Land for religous sites on Supreme Court radar
Supreme Court will examine whether land can be allotted to private bodies for construction of religious structures in a secular country.
CJI restores social justice bench at Supreme Court
In Supreme Court, several cases relating to the domain of “social justice” are pending for several years.