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- India
SC seeks Centre’s response on Umar Khalid’s plea against validity of UAPA
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre on a plea filed by student activist Umar Khalid challenging the provisions of the stringent Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA).…
- India
Case of ‘communal hatred’ against teacher for UP slap incident, SC told
UP school teacher, Tripta Tyagi, who recently made headlines after allegedly asking her students to slap a student from minority community, would be charged under Section 295 (A) instead of Section 153…
- Delhi
Suspending MP has ‘serious repercussions’: SC on Raghav Chadha’s suspension
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday remarked that suspending an MP does have “serious repercussions” on the right of the electorate being represented by him. A bench headed by CJI D.Y.…
- India
SC defers hearing on bail plea by TN Minister Senthil Balaji
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday deferred hearing on a petition filed by Tamil Nadu Minister Senthil Balaji seeking bail on medical grounds in connection with the alleged cash-for-jobs scam. A…
- India
SC deadline to Maha Assembly speaker on disqualification petitions
New Delhi: Observing that the sanctity of the 10th schedule of the Constitution should be maintained, the Supreme Court on Monday directed Maharashtra assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar to decide the cross-petitions filed…
- India
Delhi excise policy scam cases: SC rejects bail pleas of Manish Sisodia
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the regular bail pleas of former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia in corruption and money-laundering cases related to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam.…
- India
She is ‘woman of taste’, reads Sukesh’s wife’s bail plea in SC; hearing on Monday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear on Monday a special leave petition (SLP) filed by alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar’s wife Leena Paulsoe against the Delhi High Court order denying bail to…
- News
SC to hear AAP leader Raghav Chadha’s plea challenging suspension from Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a petition filed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha challenging his indefinite suspension from the Rajya Sabha. A bench…
- India
MLAs disqualification row: Ahead of hearing in SC, Maha Speaker heads to Delhi
Mumbai: Maharashtra assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar on Sunday left for New Delhi where he is scheduled to attend a couple of meetings, including one with Solicitor General Tushar Mehta. Notably, the Supreme…
- Delhi
1984 riots case: Delhi LG gives nod for filing plea in SC against HC order
New Delhi: The lieutenant governor of Delhi has given his nod to the prosecution for filing a special leave petition in the Supreme Court against a Delhi High Court order acquitting 12…
- India
Long awaited justice: Man gets postal job after 28-year legal struggle
New Delhi: Twenty-eight years after a man applied for a job in the postal department, the Supreme Court has ordered his appointment noting that there was an error in holding him ineligible…
- India
Nithari killings: Noida residents’ body to move SC against Allahabd HC order
Noida: A residents’ body in Noida on Monday said it will move the Supreme Court against the Allahabad High Court’s recent order acquitting domestic help Surendra Koli and his employer Moninder Singh…
- India
PFI moves SC against UAPA tribunal’s decision confirming 5-year ban
New Delhi: The Popular Front of India (PFI) has moved the Supreme Court against an Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) tribunal confirming the five-year ban imposed on it by the central government.…
- Telangana
Telangana polls: SC rejects BRS’s plea seeking removal of car-like symbols
Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a petition filed by Telangana’s ruling party, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) seeking direction to the Election Commission not to issue poll symbols resembling…
- India
SC tags Umar Khalid’s plea challenging UAPA with existing petitions against it
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday tagged a writ petition by former JNU scholar and activist Umar Khalid with other existing petitions that challenge the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA). Earlier,…