On 16th May this year, a 2-Judge Division Bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and Sandeep Mehta directed the West Bengal government to release 25% of the DA arrears accumulated between 2009 and 2019.
The Supreme Court on Monday questioned Justice Yashwant Varma’s decision to challenge an in-house inquiry report only after it went against him. The report linked unexplained cash found at his residence to him or his family.
In a landmark move, the Supreme Court approved Allahabad HC's guidelines to prevent misuse of 498A IPC and directed pre-arrest scrutiny by Family Welfare Committees, along with barring future litigation between estranged spouses.
The Supreme Court has strongly criticised the Karnataka High Court for granting bail to actor Darshan in the Renukaswamy murder case, calling it a “perverse exercise of judicial power.” The court also questioned why the case was getting special treatment.
A division bench of Justice MM Sundaresh and Justice NK Singh dismissed the petition filed against the UP government's order to install QR codes in restaurants .
The central govt informed Supreme Court that Russian woman VIctoria Basu, who allegedly absconded with her son amid custody dispute with her Indian husband has not left the country through legal channels but remains "untraceable".
During the hearing, the petitioner cited Rule 20 of the ABC Rules, 2023, and noted that while Greater Noida has designated feeding spots, Noida authorities have not implemented similar measures.
Kapil Sibal claimed that government has to prove that a person is illegal is immigrant, and the person does not have to proof citizenship, a wrong claim
The Supreme Court allowed the ECI to continue the SIR in Bihar, but asked to consider Aadhaar, voter ID cards, and ration cards as valid documents during the verification drive.