Tag: SupremeCourtOfIndia
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Govt Cautions: Criminalising Marital Rape May Disrupt Traditional Marriages in India !
In response to petitions contesting the constitutionality of Indian Penal Code Section 375, Exception 2, which exempts marital rape from criminal prosecution, the Center recently filed an affidavit.The declaration emphasizes the necessity for a complete legislative strategy rather than a just legal one, arguing that overturning this exception could have substantial ramifications for the institution…
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Tirupati laddu: Supreme Court asks Andhra, “Why go to press without proof on ghee” !
On Monday, the Supreme Court questioned Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu for releasing claims without concrete evidence that the renowned laddus at Sri Venkateswara temple in Tirupati were prepared using contaminated ghee infused with animal fat. “So what was the need to go to the press at all, when you yourself ordered investigation,”…
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NEET UG 2024 Hearing Live Updates: Supreme Court Reviews Pleas on Medical Exam Grace Marks !
Live Updates on NEET UG 2024 Hearing: The Supreme Court of India is set to hear multiple petitions regarding the controversy surrounding the medical entrance exam NEET UG 2024 on Monday. The bench, consisting of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, Justices J B Pardiwala, and Manoj Misra, will address a total of 38 petitions. Nevertheless, the…
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“Arvind Kejriwal Granted Bail with 4 Restrictions: Supreme Court Ruling”
New Delhi. The recent decision by the Supreme Court to grant interim bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has brought a sense of relief to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). This development allows CM Kejriwal to resume his election campaign, which was put on hold due to his arrest in a money laundering case linked…
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“Supreme Court’s Verdict: Will Arvind Kejriwal Be Granted Interim Bail?”
The Supreme Court is expected to deliver its decision on the request for interim bail for Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in March in connection with a money laundering case related to the now-defunct Delhi liquor policy. Kejriwal’s plea challenges his arrest in the Delhi liquor policy…
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Kapil Sibal to Run for President of the Supreme Court Bar Association After two decades.
Kapil Sibal, a veteran senior advocate, has announced his candidacy for the position of President in the upcoming Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) elections. This marks his return to the race after a gap of more than two decades, having previously served as the President of SCBA in 2001-02. Prior to that, he had also…
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“SC Urges ECI Investigation: Allegations of Excess Votes for BJP in Kerala EVM Mock Polls”
The Supreme Court directed the Election Commission of India to investigate an allegation of extra votes being recorded in favor of the BJP during a mock poll in Kerala. Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta issued this directive during the EVM-VVPAT case hearing, after being informed about the issue. Advocate Prashant Bhushan, representing the Association…
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“Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev Appeals for Mercy in Misleading Ads Case”
On April 16, Baba Ramdev, a well-known Indian yoga guru, admitted to making an error and expressed his regret to the court for disregarding its orders to cease misleading advertisements that assert his traditional ayurvedic medicines can cure chronic illnesses like diabetes. Dressed in a saffron-colored robe, Ramdev humbly appealed to two Supreme Court judges…
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Supreme Court rejects Patanjali’s apology, says wilful disobedience of order
Rejecting another set of apologies filed by Patanjali founders Ramdev and Balkrishna for the company’s misleading ads, the Supreme Court today said “we are not blind” and that “it does not want to be generous” in this case. The court tore into the Uttarakhand licensing authority for not acting against Patanjali for so long, and…
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Ensuring Clarity: Center Affirms ‘CAA Doesn’t Strip Citizenship’ as Supreme Court Reviews 200 Petitions
The Centre has requested the Supreme Court for an extension to submit a response to the petitions that are seeking a temporary halt on the enforcement of the rules of the Citizenship Amendment Act. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre, informed the bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud that the CAA does not…