L Nageswara Rao
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Haryana varsity gangrape: SC refuses to give relief to two convicts, directs high courts to decide on appeals in 5 months
•The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to vacate its stay on the suspension of a 20-year sentence awarded to two convicts in a case of gangrape at a Haryana private university and directed the high court to decide their appeals in five months.
SC questions CBI officials' conduct during raids, says guideline required for searches and seizures
•The Supreme Court on Monday questioned the behaviour of CBI personnel during raids and wondered how a senior bureaucrat, arrested in a graft case, and his family members had committed suicide last year.
SC allows Pune woman to abort foetus without skull, asks states to set up medical boards for such cases
•The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed a Pune-based woman to abort her 24-week foetus, which does not have a skull or a brain.
SC to hear woman's plea seeking to abort 23-week foetus afflicted with Down Syndrome
•The Supreme Court on Monday decided to hear a fresh plea next day of a woman seeking to abort her 23-week old foetus on the ground that it suffered from 'down syndrome' and her life was in danger.
Supreme Court raps Narendra Modi govt for delaying appointment of judges
Fp Staff •The Supreme Court on Friday criticised the Narendra Modi-led NDA government for its lackadaisical attitude to the appointment of judges, and accused the government of trying to starve out the cause of justice by not appointing judges
BCCI vs Lodha panel: Anurag Thakur refuses to respond, says he is yet to go through order
•Its funds choked by the Supreme Court, an embattled BCCI President Anurag Thakur today steered clear of commenting on the latest diktat by the apex court.
SC says human pyramid during 'Dahi Handi' festival can't go beyond 20 feet
Ians •The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that human pyramids cannot go beyond 20 feet during the Dahi Handi festival on Krishna Janmashtami, as it rejected a last ditch attempt by an organisation to get over the restriction
Collegium recommends four names for SC: Here is all you need to know about them
Fp Staff •The Supreme Court is all set to appoint three judges and a senior lawyer to the Supreme Court after a hiatus of 15 months.
Five months after quashing Section 66A, Supreme Court suggests law to curb social media misuse
Fp Staff •The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that there is a necessity for a new law that will regulate social media in order to curb defamatory messages circulated online.