Gujarat High Court Notifies Revised SOP For VC Hearing Enabling 'Waiting Room' For Participants, Says Decorum Must Be Followed

Gujarat High Court Notifies Revised SOP For VC Hearing Enabling ‘Waiting Room’ For Participants, Says Decorum Must Be Followed

The Gujarat High Court on Thursday (August 7) notified revised Standard Operating Procedure to be followed for Virtual/Hybrid Hearing of Cases enabling a “Waiting Room for all the participant who intend to join Court Proceedings through the online mode. The revised SOP states that participants must behave in a manner befitting the majesty and decorum…

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Lakhimpur Kheri violence case: Supreme Court directs UP Police to register FIR regarding threats received by witness

The Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up the Uttar Pradesh police for not registering an FIR into a complaint made by a person regarding threat/inducement to not depose in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case involving former Union Minister’s son Ashish Mishra. The Bench of Justice Surya Kant, Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice N Kotiswar Singh rejected…

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Inclusion Or Exclusion Of Allowances In Deceased’s Salary To Be Determined By MACT On Facts & Extent Of Dependency: Supreme Court

Inclusion Or Exclusion Of Allowances In Deceased’s Salary To Be Determined By MACT On Facts & Extent Of Dependency: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has ruled that while determining whether the allowances form a part of the salary or not, the Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Tribunal by looking into the facts of each case and by considering the extent of dependency of the claimants on the salary of the deceased including the allowances, has to determine…

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Supreme Court says NTA, Centre should ensure NEET UG 2024 issues are not repeated in future

Supreme Court summarises arbitrability principles in cases involving allegations of serious fraud

The Supreme Court recently summarised the principles governing arbitrability in cases involving allegations of serious fraud, stating that such disputes needed more clarity regarding the availability of the remedy. The Bench of Justice PS Narasimha and Justice Manoj Misra passed the order on a batch of civil appeals challenging the Patna High Court verdict, which…

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Supreme Court Daily Round-Up : August 7, 2025

Supreme Court Daily Round-Up : August 7, 2025

Links of today’s reports : Supreme Court Dismisses Justice Yashwant Varma’s Plea Challenging CJI’s Recommendation For His Removal Power Tariff Must Be Cost-Reflective; Allow DisComs To Recover Revenue Shortfalls Within 4 Years : Supreme Court To Electricity Regulatory Commissions Lakhimpur Kheri Case : Supreme Court Questions UP Police For Not Acting On Witness’s Complaint Of…

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Punjab & Haryana High Court Calls For Union's Response On Plea Seeking Uniform Guidelines For Carrying 'Kirpan'

Punjab & Haryana High Court Calls For Union’s Response On Plea Seeking Uniform Guidelines For Carrying ‘Kirpan’

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has sought a response from the Union and State Governments on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking the formulation of uniform guidelines governing the carrying of the ‘Kirpan’—a short sword or knife with a curved blade, worn as one of the five distinguishing signs of the Sikh Khalsa. Chief…

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