Supreme Court
2 years after appointment, Supreme Court panel begins work in ISRO spy case
It was in 2018 a bench of the then Chief Justice Dipak Misra, Justice A.M. Khanwilkar and Justice D.Y. Chandrachud decided to appoint a committee under Jain and asked the Centre and the Kerala government to name one person each to the committee under Jain.
SC no to 'utopian' plea on criminal-political nexus probe
A bench comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Dinesh Maheshwari and Hrishikesh Roy, after a brief hearing, however, granted the petitioner the liberty to move the Law Commission.
Assam NRC not final, 2.77 lakh 'undeserving' on it, HC told
Assam's NRC Coordinator Hitesh Dev Sarma, following the court's direction in October, submitted a detailed affidavit, saying that the NRC published in August last year was only a "supplementary list" and the final document is yet to published by the Registrar General of India (RGI).
SCBA condemns repressive measures against protesting farmers
A statement issued by SCBA said: "The Executive Committee of the Supreme Court Bar Association has been dismayed to read reports in the media about the use of brute force to break up peaceful protests, where citizens raise their voices against State actions which they believe denigrate their basic rights."
No state, UT to paste posters outside Covid-19 patients' home: SC
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said no state or Union Territory is required to paste posters outside the residence of Covid-19 positive persons, as of now.
SC directs SEBI to appoint observer for Franklin Templeton e-voting; CFMA upbeat
The apex court also asked the SEBI to submit the final copy of the forensic audit in a sealed envelope before the court.
SC refuses to quash FIRs filed against journalist for hate speech
The observation came from the top court, as it declined to quash the FIRs lodged in different states against journalist Amish Devgan for alleged defamatory remark against Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti during a TV show on June 15.
PIL in SC seeks basic amenities for protesting farmers
The petitioner has sought direction for the National Human Right Commission to submit its report after an enquiry over the issue of human rights violation and assault on agitating farmers.
SC says hate speech can't contribute to democracy, repudiates right to equality
A bench comprising Justices A. M. Khanwilkar and Sanjiv Khanna said: "we must condemn and check any attempt at dissemination of discrimination on the basis of race, religion, caste, creed or regional basis."
SC declines Republic TV plea seeking protection from arrest for staff in all cases
A bench headed by Justice D.Y. Chandrachud told senior advocate Milind Sathe, representing Republic TV, "this petition is ambitious in nature". ARG Outlier Media Private Limited, which owns Republic Media network had moved the top court seeking protection for its employees and the group in cases registered in Maharashtra.
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