New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to entertain a writ petition seeking quashing of an FIR registered by the Gujarat Police against Gurudath Shetty K of Bengaluru over a social media post allegedly targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Read more…
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New Delhi : In a significant ruling with long-term implications for wildlife conservation and clean energy development, the Supreme Court of India has disposed of a batch of writ petitions and a civil appeal relating to the protection of the critically endangered Read more…
New Delhi : The Supreme Court of India has held that High Courts cannot quash cheque dishonour proceedings at the threshold by conducting a pre-trial enquiry into disputed facts, particularly when a statutory presumption under Section 139 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, Read more…
New Delhi : In a notable turn amid public protests and environmental backlash, the Supreme Court of India on Monday stayed its recent ruling on the Aravalli Hills and decided to constitute a new expert committee to reassess the environmental consequences of the earlier Read more…
New Delhi : The Supreme Court of India has reaffirmed a settled principle of landlord-tenant law, holding that a tenant cannot dictate to a landlord which accommodation should be treated as suitable for the landlord’s bona fide requirement, nor can Read more…
New Delhi : The Supreme Court of India has upheld the judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, reaffirming a settled principle of property law: in cases of a usufructuary mortgage where no time limit is fixed for redemption, limitation does not begin from Read more…
New Delhi : The Supreme Court of India has delivered a significant ruling on public recruitment, holding that reserved category candidates who score higher than the general category cut-off at the preliminary or screening stage must be treated as open Read more…
New Delhi : The Supreme Court of India has delivered a split verdict in the “larger conspiracy” case linked to the 2020 Northeast Delhi communal riots, denying bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, while granting bail to five other accused. The decision Read more…
New Delhi : The Supreme Court of India has set aside the removal of a judicial officer with nearly three decades of unblemished service, holding that disciplinary action cannot be based solely on allegedly incorrect bail orders unless there is Read more…
January 08, 2026 : The Supreme Court of India has held that once an appellate or revisional court suspends a sentence and grants bail, an accused person cannot be compelled to appear in court on every date of hearing. The Read more…