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Section 377: Supreme Court decriminalizes consensual homosexual sex (Read Full Verdict)

Landmark verdict by a Constitution Bench reverses an earlier judgment of the Supreme Court which had set aside the 2009 Delhi High Court decision to decriminalize gay sex Five years after its decis...

SC continues interim house arrest of five activists till Sep 12

The apex court on Thursday (Sep 5) continued the interim house arrest of five activists Gautam Navlakha, Arun Ferriera, Sudha Bhardwaj, P Varavara Rao and Vernon Gonsalves till Sep 12. During the c...

SC nod for NALSA compensation scheme for sexual assault victims

The court order stipulating a minimum compensation of Rs four lakh for survivors of sexual assault will become operational from October 2 The Supreme Court, on Wednesday (September 5), approved Nat...

SC defers process for receiving Assam NRC claims, next hearing on Sept 19

SC bench headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi declined Centre’s request for a copy of the final report of NRC coordinator, may expand list of documents to prove claims The Supreme Court, on Wednesday (Sept...

No clipping of Malayalam novel Meesha: SC

The Supreme Court, on Wednesday (September 5), dismissed the petition seeking a ban on the Malayalam novel Meesha for its alleged objectionable portrayal of temple-going women. Pronouncing the verdict...

SC ups sentence for Maharashtra cops from 3 to 7 years in custodial death case

Supreme Court quotes Spiderman dialogue – with great power comes greater responsibility – to slamming police excessiveness in 25-year-old custodial death case The Supreme Court, on Tuesday (Septemb...

Najeeb disappearance: Delhi HC reserves order

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday (Sep 4) reserved its order on a habeas corpus plea filed by Fatima Nafees, mother of missing JNU student Najeeb Ahmed. The court directed parties to file written sub...

Malegaon blast case: SC turns down Lt Col Purohit’s plea for court-monitored probe

Supreme Court says it will not interfere with the trial in the case; Bombay High Court too refuses to stay framing of charges against the Malegaon blast accused The Supreme Court, on Tuesday (Septe...

CJI Misra formally recommends Justice Gogoi as his next successor

Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Tuesday (September 4) formally sent a letter to the Union government recommending the name of senior most judge, Justice Ranjan Gogoi as his successor. Justice...

SC to take up Tamil Nadu plea on Sterlite Copper next week

The Supreme Court will take up next week a plea by the Tamil Nadu government challenging the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) order allowing mining major Vedanta group access to the administrative unit...

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