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Possession of narcotics much higher than commercial quantity is relevant to determine the quantum of punishment: SC

The Supreme Court has partly allowed the appeal in Rafiq Qureshi v Narcotic Control Bureau, Eastern Zonal Unit, reducing the sentence of the convict from 16 to 12 years. A bench of Justices Ashok B...

SC In-House Committee Refuses to Make Report Public, Finds “No Substance” in allegations against CJI

The in-house panel of the Supreme Court held that the charges of sexual harassment by former SC employee against CJI Ranjan Gogoi had ‘no substance’ and that the report will not be made public. The...

SC dismisses opposition parties’ review plea seeking increase of the count of VVPAT slips with EVM

The apex court on Tuesday rejected the demand of opposition parties seeking increase of the count for the verification of voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) slips with Electronic Voting Machines...

Section 144 Around Apex Court As Woman Lawyers, Activists protest CJI Clean Chit in Sexual Harassment

Section 144 was imposed around the Supreme Court premises after women lawyers and activists  took to protests against the procedure adopted to deal with sexual harassment case against the Chief Justic...

Provisions of Prohibition of Sex Selection Act, 1994 are Constitutional, Says Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has said that the Prohibition of Sex Selection Act 1994 is a social welfare legislation, conceived in   light   of   the   skewed   sex­ratio   of   India   and    dilution of the pr...

SC Collegium recommends four names to be appointed as Delhi HC judges

The Supreme Court Collegium on May 6 recommended four names of judicial officers to be appointed as Delhi High Court judges. The four persons whose names have been recommended are Talwant Singh, Ra...

“No coercive action” against Volkswagen, says SC and agrees to hear petition challenging Rs 500 crore fine on carmaker

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear Volkswagen Group’s plea challenging a fine of Rs 500 crores imposed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT). The SC bench of Justices Bobde and S Abdul Nazee...

SC Asks CBI to Complete Probe into Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Case, Submit Report by June 3

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the CBI to complete its probe into the facts unearthed last week that eleven girls were murdered by Brajesh Thakur, prime accused of rape and abuse of children in ...

Supreme Court Stays Disqualification Proceedings Against Three Dissident AIADMK MLAs

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the disqualification proceedings against the three dissident AIADMK MLAs for indulging in anti-party activities and supporting the TTV Dhinakaran camp. A Bench le...

Former BSF Jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav approaches SC challenging his rejection as an election candidate

Dismissed BSF Jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav on Monday approached Supreme Court challenging rejection of his nomination as an election candidate from Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency. Yadav was fielded by ...

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