Last working day: CJI Chandrachud bids adieu to Supreme Court with contentment
On his last working day as the 50th Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud on Friday said that he was content with the judgments he delivered during his more than…
Allahabad High Court refuses to intervene against FIR lodged by MP Atul Garg
The Allahabad High Court has refused to intervene in the FIR lodged by MP Atul Garg under insult, conspiracy and IT Act against Congress candidate Dolly Sharma from Ghaziabad Lok…
Supreme Court berates NCLT, NCLAT for flouting judicial propriety
The Supreme Court has expressed its strong displeasure against the growing tendency of tribunals, such as National Company Law Tribunals (NCLTs) and the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), to…
AMU Minority Status: Supreme Court overrules 1967 judgment, refers matter to regular Bench
The Supreme Court on Friday overruled its 1967 verdict in S. Azeez Basha vs. Union of India, which held that the Aligarh Muslim University could not claim minority status since…
Supreme Court rejects plea challenging Delhi government policy on scrapping of old vehicles
The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition challenging the Delhi government’s policy to scrap diesel and petrol vehicles older than 10 years and 15 years, respectively. The Bench of Justice…
Gauhati High Court disposes of PIL for improving facilities in Nagaland schools
The Gauhati High Court’s Kohima Bench has recently disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition seeking directions to the Union of India and the State of Nagaland to address…
Gauhati High Court closes PIL challenging sale of paper lotteries in digital mode
The Gauhati High Court has recently closed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the sale of paper lotteries in digital mode. The petitioner, Sh. Raju Pun, alleged that this practice…
National Green Tribunal asks HPPCB to submit report on action against effluents from Kasauli Distillery
The National Green Tribunal’s Principal Bench in New Delhi recently addressed environmental concerns surrounding Kasauli Distillery’s alleged dumping of effluents into a natural water source. The tribunal, comprising Chairperson Justice…