The Bar members gathered together in the court of Chief Justice of India (CJI) where they bid farewell to the Supreme Court judge Vineet Saran, who retired today.
SG Tushar Mehta informed Supreme Court bench that he is contact with the government and such decisions can’t be taken immediately. He requested the court to adjourn the matter for four weeks.
The Supreme Court has reinstated judicial officer Abhay Jain to an accused who had been denied bail by his predecessor was negligent, but couldn’t be treated as “misconduct”.
The Supreme Court has noted that a criminal appeal filed by a convict will abate on his death if no application for leave to continue the appeal is made within 30 days by a near relative.
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the Delhi High Court order, which had held that community dogs (stray/street) have the right to food and citizens have the right to feed them.
The Supreme Court expressed its displeasure with the states for the laxity in providing compensation to the family members of those who died of Covid -19.