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The Supreme Court today refused to hear a plea to appoint a retired Apex Court judge for examining Air India’s safety practices among other aspects and asked the petitioner why target the airline that witnessed an “unfortunate tragedy”. A bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice joymalya bagchi told the petitioner in-person Narendera Kumar Goswami…
The Supreme Court while dismissing the Writ Petition of Allahabad High Court Judge-Justice Yashwant Varma, held that the in-house inquiry is not a removal mechanism in the first place, much less an extra-constitutional mechanism. Justice Varma had challenged the in-house procedure and its outcome, including the recommendation forwarded by then Chief Justice of India (CJI)…
Supreme Court: In an appeal filed against the order passed by the Bombay High Court, where an interim application was allowed and the bail order was modified, the division bench of JB Pardiwala* and R. Mahadevan, JJ. made it unequivocally clear through explicit directions that henceforth, no Trial Court or High Court shall grant…
The Supreme Court in its recent Judgment, has issued certain directions related to tariff under the Electricity Act, 2003. The Court was hearing a batch of Writ Petitions and Civil Appeals, challenging the manner in which the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) determined the tariff for retail supply of electricity over the years, leading to…
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…
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…
Thank you for reading this post, don’t forget to subscribe! 13 judges of the Allahabad High Court have urged Chief Justice Arun Bhansali to reject the Supreme Court’s order against Justice Prashant Kumar. They demand a Full Court meeting, calling the SC’s directions overreaching and unjust. Justice Prashant Kumar Row: 13 Allahabad HC Judges Ask…
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…
Thank you for reading this post, don’t forget to subscribe! Centre tells SC that 18 is a deliberate and protective age limit for consent, crucial to child safety. Warns that lowering it risks abuse under the guise of adolescent romance. “Shields Minors from Exploitation”: Centre Backs 18 as Legal Age of Consent in Supreme Court…
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…
