Supreme Court of India
SC Slams Lower Courts for Denying Bail in Religious Conversion Case, Says Offence Not as Grave as Murder or Rape
The Supreme Court, while granting bail to a maulvi accused of converting a mentally challenged boy to Islam, criticised the trial court and...
Supreme Court Rules Mere Disapproval of Marriage Cannot Be Ground for Abetment of Suicide
In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court has ruled that merely expressing disapproval of a marriage does not amount to abetment of suicide...
Supreme Court Considers Relaxing Ad-Hoc Judge Appointment Conditions to Address Criminal Appeal Backlog in High Courts
In a significant move to address the growing backlog of criminal appeals in High Courts, the Supreme Court is contemplating relaxing certain conditions...
Supreme Court Warns Against Misuse of Section 306 IPC in Abetment of Suicide Cases
In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has cautioned against the mechanical application of Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which...
SC Seeks BCI’s Response to Plea Against Law College Surveillance and Background Checks
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Bar Council of India (BCI) in response to petitions challenging two controversial circulars issued...
Supreme Court Stays Puja at Disputed Well Near Sambhal Jama Masjid
Top court urges peace, issues stay on notices projecting mosque as a temple. The Supreme Court on Friday halted any religious activities, including...
Supreme Court Declines to Exclude IAS, IPS Officers’ Children from SC/ST Reservation in Madhya Pradesh
Observes Decision on Creamy Layer Exclusion Lies with Executive and Legislature In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has refused to direct the...
Supreme Court Stays GST Proceedings Against Online Gaming Companies Over ₹1.12 Lakh Crore Dispute on Centre’s request
The Supreme Court has stayed Goods and Services Tax (GST) proceedings against 49 online gaming companies in connection with retrospective tax demands on...
