Supreme Court Judgement Archives

The Punjab Govt was asked by the Supreme court to place on record the charge sheet filed under the FIR lodged against the former Director in General of Police (DGP) Sumedh Singh Saini on Tuesday. The charges were of 1991 disappearance and murder of a young engineer Balwant Singh Multani.

Excerpt A Full Bench of the Supreme Court transferred a case involving the wife’s death within 7 years of marriage, allegedly owing to harassment for

Excerpt A Full Bench headed by Chief Justice S.A Bobde held that the interpretation of ‘date’ under Section 8(3) of the Representation of People’s Act,

In response to a batch of pleas challenging the Central Vista Project in terms of permissions and clearances, the Supreme Court finally okays the construction of the new parliament near Delhi’s India Gate.

Excerpt A Full Bench headed by Justice D.Y Chandrachud held that under Section 438 of Cr.P.C and Section 7(c) of the Act, there is no

Excerpt: A Full Bench of the Supreme Court headed by Justice R. F Nariman held that if the Court gives any directions for that purpose

The Supreme court has scheduled to pronounce its verdict today on a batch of pleas that challenged among other important aspects, the environmental clearance that has been granted for the implementation of the Central Vistas project.

In November 2019, a five-judge bench hearing an unrelated case raised doubts on the validity of the 2018 judgement. It doubted the classification of the Aadhaar Bill as the Money bill. Thus, it requested the formation of a seven-judge bench to review the validity of the 2018 judgement. But so far, the seven-judge bench has not been set up yet.

Allahabad High Court dismissed an appeal filed by a man in a 1987 murder case, noting that his counsel had not appeared during the hearing of his case. While HC dismissed the man’s appeal, the Apex Court, while resorting it, asked the High Court to consider taking it for hearing at an early date and also said that it was open for the High Court to appoint an amicus curiae to assist it when the petitioner was not represented before it through the lawyer in the matter.

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.