SC nominates Deepak Gupta to hear matters in Unnao rape case: Judge was part of bench which ruled 'sex with minor wife is rape'
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe Supreme Court has nominated Justice Deepak Gupta to hear the matters related to the 2017 Unnao rape case on 5 August (Monday). The decision was take when a Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi-led bench, also comprising justices Deepak Gupta and Aniruddha Bose, was hearing the case on Friday.
SC orders implementation of Phase 4 of Delhi metro, directs authorities to commence construction on project
• 6 years agoThe SC ordered implementation of the 103.94 kilometre, Phase 4 of the Delhi metro and directed the authorities concerned to commence construction work on the project.
Karnataka political crisis: Speaker Ramesh Kumar moves SC against order to take decision on resignation of 10 rebel MLAs
• 6 years agoKarnataka Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar on Thursday moved the Supreme Court against its order asking him to take a decision on the resignation of 10 rebel Congress and JD(S) MLAs during the course of the day.
SC dismisses Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha's plea seeking the entry of women into mosques, ban on purdah
• 6 years agoThe Supreme Court dismissed a plea filed by the Kerala unit of Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha seeking directions allowing entry of Muslim women into the Mosques for offering prayers.
SC refuses to entertain Gujarat Congress plea that challenges EC's decision to hold separate bypolls for two Rajya Sabha seats
• 6 years agoThe SC on Tuesday refused to entertain a plea by the Gujarat Congress challenging the EC decision to hold separate bypolls for two Rajya Sabha seats in the state
Uttarakhand forest fires: SC agrees to hear petitions requesting prompt action to curb blazes, asks petitioners to 'pray for rain'
• 6 years agoThe SC on Tuesday agreed to hear on 24 June, a plea seeking urgent steps to protect forests, wildlife and birds from wildfires in Uttarakhand. SC also said, 'it is an serious issue and in the meantime, pray for rain'. Advocate Rituparn Uniyal moved the apex court last Friday to seek urgent steps to protect forests, wildlife and birds from wildfires in Uttarakhand.
SC seeks EC's response on Gujarat Congress plea against decision to hold separate bypolls for two Rajya Sabha seats
• 6 years agoThe Supreme Court sought a response from the Election Commission by 24 June on a plea of the Gujarat Congress, challenging the poll panel's decision to hold separate bypolls to two Rajya Sabha seats in the state.
Ranjan Gogoi sexual harassment allegations: Former Supreme Court judge AK Patnaik appointed to probe 'conspiracy' against CJI
• 6 years agoOn 23 April, advocate Bains filed an affidavit alleging that the sexual harassment allegations against CJI Ranjan Gogoi were a part of a larger conspiracy by ‘fixers and plotters’ to frame him.
CJI sexual harassment allegations: Rich and powerful playing with fire, says SC on lawyer's claim of conspiracy against Ranjan Gogoi
• 6 years agoA special SC bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra said that it was anguished with the way the judiciary has been treated for the past three-four years
SC says Rahul Gandhi 'incorrectly attributed' his remarks on Rafale verdict to court, seeks explanation by 22 April
• 6 years agoThe Supreme Court has made it clear that Rahul Gandhi's remarks on the Rafale case verdict were 'incorrectly attributed' to the bench. The Congress chief has till 22 April to file an explanation.