Supreme Court Archives

The Supreme Court on Monday has announced a new roster, which will govern the allocation of cases to different benches of the apex court and will come into effect from 4 January.

A petition was filed in the Supreme Court, seeking direction for the Centre and State Governments to take appropriate steps to double the number of judges in the High Courts and Sub-Ordinate Courts.

The Supreme Court in a recent judgment has clarified that the Tenancy Matters which fall under the Transfer of Property Act are arbitrable and paved the way for faster adjudication of cases.

The Supreme Court in an attempt to block diluting of merit under the General Category said that the Reserved Category Candidates are Eligible for Vacancies under the General Category.

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court by film producer Nilesh Navlakha through Advocate Rajesh Inamdar, Advocate Shashwat Anand, and Advocate Amit Paihas. The petition submitted was in regards to the importance of a tribunal which is necessary to maintain a balance between the Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression of the media and the adjoining Right to Information of the citizens and Right to Dignity under Article-21 of Constitution of India.

The Supreme Court has issued a show-cause notice to a convict who has produced a wrong copy of a verdict passed by the Trial Court and misled the Apex Court to get an order in his favour.

A petition is filed in the Supreme Court of India seeking directions to the Centre to appoint chairperson and members to the Law Commission of India within one month.

A Petition has been filed in the Supreme Court which seeks direction to make the Chennai Bench of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), functional. the petition said that the bench at Chennai has not been functioning even when the order was passed to set up the same in March this year.

The Supreme Court bench of Justice UU Lalit, Ravindra Bhat, and Hrishikesh Roy has observed that reservation both vertical and horizontal, were methods of ensuring representation in public services.