Rehan Khan The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea challenging the Bombay High Court’s decision to uphold a ban on students wearing hijab, burqa, and niqab at NG Acharya and DK Marathe College in Chembur, Mumbai. The plea, Read more
Priyanshu The Supreme Court on Friday (August 2) has directed the National Testing Agency (NTA) to implement measures ensuring the integrity and transparency of the NEET-UG examination. The court’s directive comes amidst concerns over paper leaks and other irregularities that Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal On 2nd August 2024, the Supreme Court dismissed appeals challenging the Maharashtra State authority’s decision to rename the city and revenue divisions of Aurangabad and Osmanabad to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Dharashiv, respectively. Justices Hrishikesh Roy and SVN Bhatti Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court ruled on 30th July 2024 that the enrolment fees charged by State Bar Councils and the Bar Council of India (BCI) for lawyers cannot exceed the limits set by the Advocates Act. A division Bench, Read more
Rehan Khan In a landmark decision, a seven-judge bench of the Supreme Court, by a six-one majority, ruled that sub-classification within Scheduled Castes (SCs) is permissible to grant separate quotas for more disadvantaged groups within the SC categories. Chief Justice Read more
Rehan Khan On 29th July, the Supreme Court of India raised concerns regarding the dual roles held by Mohd Kamran, who was practicing as both an advocate and a journalist, contrary to the Bar Council rules. This issue was brought Read more
Priyanshu Introduction The case of DK Basu vs. State of West Bengal is a pivotal moment in Indian jurisprudence, fundamentally altering the landscape of criminal procedure and human rights law in India. This landmark judgment addressed the rampant issue of Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal Case Name In Re: Article 370 of the Constitution Citation 2023 INSC 1058 Decided On 11-12-2023 Coram Justices N.V. Ramana, S.K. Kaul, R. Subhash Reddy, B.R. Gavai and Surya Kant Petitioner Manohar Lal Sharma; We the Citizens; Dr. Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court recently rejected a petition challenging the requirement of 70% marks in LLB for entry-level positions in Madhya Pradesh judicial services, stating that such criteria help ensure better candidates join the judiciary. Senior Advocate Santosh Paul, Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court, in its order dated July 19, emphasized that compliance with an order under threat of contempt does not eliminate the right of a party to challenge that order. Justices C.T. Ravikumar and Prashant Kumar Mishra Read more
