Launches multiple technology initiatives – Digital Supreme Court Reports, Digital Courts 2.0 and new website of Supreme Court “The Supreme Court has strengthened India’s vibrant democracy” “India’s economic policies today will form the basis of tomorrow’s bright India” “The laws being made in India today will further strengthen the bright India of tomorrow” “Ease of […]
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Supreme Court judgement likely on petitions challenging government’s decision to ban Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 currency notes of Nov 2016
Supreme Court is likely to give its judgement today on petitions challenging government’s decision of November 2016 to ban Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 currency notes. Rs 10 lakh crore wort h of money was wiped out of circulation overnight because of the move.Fifty-eight petitions were filed in the apex Court challenging the notes ban, […]
Supreme Court prescribes dress code for advocates
In wake of covid-19 outbreak in India , Supreme Court of India issued a notification on a dress code by Advocates practicing in apex court. Advocates may wear “plain white-shirt/white-salwar-kameez/ white saree, with a plain-white neck band” during hearings before the Supreme Court through Virtual Court System till medical exigencies exist or until further orders […]
Supreme Court directs political parties to display information of tainted MPs
In a major decision by Supreme Court of India on displaying information of criminal background of MPs Member of Parliament, all political parties are directed to show this information on Website. Presently, there are 543 MPs out of which cases against 233 MPs are pending. 159 MPs are booked in murder, rape and abduction cases. […]
SC/ST Amendment Act, 2018 validity upheld by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the constitutional validity of the SC/ST Amendment Act, 2018, and said a court can grant anticipatory bail only in cases where a prima facie case is not made out. A bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra said a preliminary inquiry is not essential before lodging an FIR under the […]