NEW DELHI (TIP): A person accused of money laundering can’t be arrested by the Enforcement Directorate after the special court has taken cognizance of the probe agency’s complaint (chargesheet) and has issued summons to him […]
New Delhi (TIP)- The Supreme Court Thursday, May 16, held that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) cannot arrest an accused under Section 19 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) after a special court has […]
NEW DELHI, May 10 (TIP): The Supreme Court of India granted temporary bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the money laundering case on Friday, May 10, to let him campaign in the ongoing […]
“The moment religion is separated from politics, all this will stop,” says Justice Joseph NEW DELHI (TIP): The Supreme Court on March 29 slammed the “silence of the state” to spiraling incidents of hate speeches […]
New Delhi (TIP) – The Supreme Court on Friday, March 24, restored the doctrine of “guilt by association” in criminal jurisprudence in India, as it overruled a bunch of its 2011 judgments and declared that […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Supreme Court on Thursday, March 2, set up a six-member expert committee headed by former SC judge Justice AM Sapre to investigate if there had been a regulatory failure in dealing […]
“The issue of the ‘basic structure’ of the Constitution is a fight about the fundamental rights included in Part III of the Constitution. The Kesavananda Bharati case also shows that there is no conflict between […]
To suggest that the basic structure doctrine is by itself unsanctioned is to place the Constitution at the legislature’s whim “Since its judgment in Kesavananda, the Supreme Court has identified several features that are immutable. […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): In a fresh round of confrontation with the Centre, the Supreme Court Collegium has rejected the Centre’s objections to the proposed elevation of senior advocate Saurabh Kirpal, an openly gay person, as […]
New Delhi (TIP)- The Supreme Court on Thursday, May 19, in a judgment championing the importance of “cooperative federalism” for the well-being of democracy, held that Union and State legislatures have “equal, simultaneous and unique […]
New Delhi (TIP)- The Supreme court on Friday refused to stay the ongoing delimitation process in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Two Kashmir residents had challenged the government’s decision to constitute a delimitation […]
New Delhi (TIP)- The Supreme court on Friday refused to stay the ongoing delimitation process in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Two Kashmir residents had challenged the government’s decision to constitute a delimitation […]
Demolition drive betrays use of state machinery to harass Muslims The bulldozer has now emerged as a dominant symbol of state-backed intimidation of Muslims in the country. After Khargone in Madhya Pradesh, Jahangirpuri in Delhi […]
The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed an interim bail plea of former Fortis promoter Shivinder Mohan Singh — accused of misappropriating Rs 2,397 crore of Religare Finvest Ltd in connivance with others. “We are of […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Supreme Court on Friday, February 11, refused to intervene in the Karnataka hijab controversy, saying “We will take it up at an appropriate time.” “You should think if such issues should […]
New Delhi (TIP)- The Supreme Court on Thursday, Jan 20, said that reservation for backward classes is not at odds with merit but furthers its distributive impact while upholding the 27 per cent quota for […]
Hate speeches have come under judicial scrutiny, with the Supreme Court agreeing to hear a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking an ‘independent, credible and impartial’ investigation by an SIT into the inflammatory remarks made by […]
The Supreme Court on Thursday, March 4, made it amply clear to OTT (over-the-top) platforms like Netflix and Amazon that it is in favor of “screening” content shown by them. It said some of the […]
Supreme Court lays down norm; time to erase colonial-era law The Supreme Court of India deserves unreserved praise for its decision to dismiss a sedition petition against former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah […]
A total of three separate petitions were heard by a three-bench judges NEW DELHI (TIP): ‘Tandav’, released on January 15, is a nine-episode political thriller. The web series landed in controversaries on allegedly hurting religious […]
“I am surprised as to how Justice Ranjan Gogoi, who once exhibited such courage of conviction to uphold the independence of the judiciary, has compromised the noble principles on the independence and impartiality of the […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): The four men convicted of the gang-rape and murder of a Delhi woman on December 16, 2012 were hanged in the darkness of pre-dawn on Friday, March 20, ending a horrific chapter […]
MUMBAI(TIP): The beleaguered Devendra Fadnavis announced at a press conference here on November 26 that he will submit his resignation to the Governor. Fadnavis in his statement said that the people of Maharashtra had given […]
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