Law to cover cases before 2005, says SC
Upholding the right of women to invoke the provisions of new anti-domestic violence law against any form of aggression to secure their “protection” within four walls of the house, the Supreme Court in
Army Chief files more papers in SC
As the ministry of defence is still examining the options given by the Supreme Court for withdrawing defence minister A.K. Antony’s order rejecting the statutory complaint of Army Chief General V.K.
SC: Mother’s beheading not rarest of rare
The Supreme Court on Tuesday did not find the murder of a woman by her son out of rage and in frenzy four years ago and then fleeing home with her severed head, a case to be covered under the “rarest
‘Can’t award death for brutal murder in a fit of rage’
The Supreme Court on Tuesday did not find the murder of a woman by his son out of rage and in frenzy four years ago and then fleeing home with her severed head, a case to be covered under the “rarest
Hiring beyond number of posts in ad void: SC
Laying down the guidelines to the Centre and the states to follow the rules about recruitment of their employees strictly as per the laid down policy, the Supreme Court has held that any employment gi
Notice to Centre on illegal drug trials
The Supreme Court on Monday took cognisance of a petition highlighting the “illegal and unethical” clinical trials of new drugs by multinational pharmaceutical companies on Indian patients as such tes
Swamy relied on 31 key documents
The special court holding trial in the 2G scam case could not be convinced by Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy to make a case of “criminal culpability” against Union home minister P.
SC to govt: Withdraw or be quashed
In a blow to the government, the Supreme Court on Friday pointed out a “material legal flaw” in the order of defence minister A.K. Antony on the statutory complaint of the Army Chief, Gen. V.K. Singh, on his date-of-birth controversy and gave the government the option to withdraw the order or see it struck down.
Top court admits Gujarat appeal
Describing the issue raised by the Narendra Modi government in a petition on the appointment of the Gujarat lokayukta by the governor without consulting his council of ministers as “very important”, the Supreme Court on Friday admitted the state’s appeal brushing aside the formality of preliminary hearing.
SC allows Talwars to seek adjournment in trial court
In some reprieve to dentist couple Rajesh and Nupur Talwar, supposed to appear as accused before the trial court in Ghaziabad in the mysterious murder of their teenaged daughter Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj as per the Supreme Court’s earlier order, the Supreme Court on Friday permitted them to seek adjournment of the case before the trial court.