Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court cautioned state governments on Monday, i.e., July 24, 2023, that if they failed to respond to its request for a consistent national policy on menstrual hygiene for school girls by August 31, 2023, then the Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On July 21st, the Supreme Court rejected a PIL that requested to include Rajasthani as one of the official languages under the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution. A three-judge Bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court has been informed by the Delhi Government and the Lieutenant Governor (LG) that they had failed to arrive at an agreement about the appointment of the DERC chairperson. It observed that it could consider appointing Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court held that the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) 2016 prevails over the Electricity Act, 2003, provisions in an appeal filed by the Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd. (PVVNL) against an order of the National Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court took suo motu cognizance of a video that had gone viral online yesterday in which two Manipuri women of the Kuki tribe were seen molested and paraded naked. Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud remarked Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On July 17th, the Apex Court rejected the plea to initiate action against stand-up comedian Anubhav Singh Bassi for humiliating the judiciary and advocates on his show ‘Bas Kar Bassi’. The petition was filed by Adv. Farhat Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On July 12th, the Supreme Court gave the verdict that the selection process of the Kerala High Court for recruiting District Judges in 2017 was in violation of the Kerala High Judicial Services Rules of 1961. However, Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court was hearing the writ of mandamus filed by a former Additional Advocate General of Uttar Pradesh against the State Government to clear his outstanding fees. The Court expressed its doubt on whether Article 32 Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court held that with the exclusion of Mondays and Fridays, SC will start to consider the batch of petitions contesting the invalidation of Article 370 of the Constitution on 2nd August. A Constitution bench consisting of Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal Supreme Court judge, Justice BR Gavai observed that the top court’s Advocates-on-Record are being treated like postmen during the contempt proceedings against two advocates. The Justice anticipated that Advocates-on-Record only file petitions that have already been written by other Read more