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Nirbhaya case: Supreme Court to hear curative plea January 14

The curative petition is considered and decided by a bench comprising the judges who had decided the case and two other judges.

12 Jan 2020 2:17 AM

Protesters participate in a rally against the National Register of Citizens, Citizenship Amendment Act and National Population Register in Hyderabad on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Supreme Court issues notices on Centre’s plea

Lok Sabha had passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, on December 2, 2019 and Rajya Sabha had passed it on December 11, 2019.

11 Jan 2020 6:18 AM

SC stays order restoring Cyrus Mistry as Tata chief

The NCLAT order passed on December 18, 2019 was to come into force in four weeks from then.

11 Jan 2020 6:01 AM

Advocate Vrinda Grover after the SC’s verdict in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

SC: Internet basic right, review all curbs in J&K

The court held that Section 144 CrPC cannot be used as a ‘tool to prevent the legitimate expression of opinions or grievances.’

11 Jan 2020 5:54 AM

The Madurai bench of the Madras high court had directed the state election commission to submit the CCTV footage of the counting centres where the counting of votes of the rural local bodies took place. (Photo: PTI)

TN local polls: SC stays order on CCTV footage of counting centre

The HC had passed the order on a plea by a section of advocates seeking the videography of the counting of the votes of the rural local bodies polls.

11 Jan 2020 1:58 AM

J&K locals hail Supreme Court Internet verdict

Some doubt whether government will abide by it, others rue absence of immediate relief.

11 Jan 2020 1:05 AM

The blackout has severely disrupted the lives of millions and had an impact on everything from college admissions to businesses filing tax returns.(Representational Image)

Supreme Court says indefinite Kashmir internet shutdown is illegal

Indefinite suspension of the internet violated telecoms rules, the court said, ordering authorities to review all Kashmir curbs in a week.

10 Jan 2020 3:59 PM

SC stays NCLAT order restoring Cyrus Mistry as chairman of Tata Group

TSPL challenged the December 18 decision of NCLAT that gave a big relief to Cyrus Investment Pvt Ltd and Mistry.

10 Jan 2020 12:25 PM

Loss of oxygen due to tree-felling under Supreme Court lens

The court has given the committee four weeks time to submit its report.

10 Jan 2020 1:33 AM

Chief Justice of India S.A. Bobde (Photo: File)

Nation is facing difficult times, bring peace: Supreme Court

The government has expressed the fear that different high courts may pronounce conflicting judgments.

10 Jan 2020 1:24 AM

One of the convicts in the Nirbhaya rape case, Vinay Kumar Sharma, filed a curative petition before the Supreme Court on Thursday. (Photo: File)

Nirbhaya convict files plea against death sentence in SC

A curative petition is the last judicial resort available for redressal of grievances.

09 Jan 2020 12:19 PM

Supreme Court notice to govt on quota for Christians dalits

While issuing notice and tagging the matter with similar pending petitions, the court said that it would need to hear the others as well.

09 Jan 2020 5:32 AM

The CBI in its report told the court that two skeletons that were recovered, on forensic investigation, were found to be that of a nam and woman.

Muzaffarpur shelter home: None of the 35 inmates murdered, CBI tells SC

The attorney-general told the court that the children, who were alleged to have been murdered were later traced and are alive.

09 Jan 2020 1:56 AM

Centre wants all CAA cases to be shifted to SC

The Lok Sabha had passed the CAA on December 2 and the Rajya Sabha had passed it on December 11.

09 Jan 2020 1:26 AM

SC: Look into plea on RBI exchange of currency notes

Mehta said that he would first like to look into the allegations made by the PIL petitioner.

08 Jan 2020 1:51 AM

A bench of justices R F Nariman and S Ravindra Bhat said, 'We don't find any merits in the appeal'.

SC rejects Centre's plea challenging refund of Rs 104 cr ordered by TDSAT to RCom

The Department of Telecom has already adjusted Rs 30.33 crore.

07 Jan 2020 11:16 AM

Mallya is currently in the UK, has been charged by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) with defaulting on bank loans to the tune of Rs 9,000 crore.

Mallya cannot use pendency of plea to stall insolvency proceedings against him: SC

Mallya had approached the apex court on June 27 seeking a stay on the confiscation of properties owned by him and his relatives.

06 Jan 2020 1:49 PM

Detention centres lawful, set up with Supreme Court’s nod: Centre

After a Supreme Court directive, these were repeated in March 2012.

27 Dec 2019 2:26 AM

Nirbhaya’s mother Asha Devi outside the court on Wednesday. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

A letter to Asha Devi, mother of ‘Nirbhaya’

In the Indian Penal Code, the punishment for rape is now 10 years of imprisonment, even as it is a criminal offence and not a civil wrong

20 Dec 2019 5:52 AM

The court said that the “Nirbhaya case is not an isolated case where it has taken so long to reach finality” as it noted that it has been one of the cases where agencies had acted swiftly taking into account the public outrage.

Worried SC takes suo motu cognisance on rape cases

Court seeks govt response on implementation of its directions.

19 Dec 2019 3:50 AM

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