Legal
Ordinance Boosts Supreme Court Judge Strength to 37 Amid Case Backlog Crisis
President Murmu increases Supreme Court judge strength to 37 to address case backlog.
Tag: Supreme Court
Legal
Supreme Court Revisits Unnao Rape Case, Orders Fresh Review of Sengar’s Sentence
Supreme Court orders Delhi HC to re-evaluate the suspension of Kuldeep Sengar's life sentence in the Unnao rape case.
Legal
Supreme Court Mandates Special Courts for NIA Trials for Swift Justice
SC orders special courts for faster NIA trials, aiming for quicker verdicts and justice.
Infrastructure
Supreme Court Protects Consumers from Unwarranted Electricity Tariff Burden
Supreme Court rules consumers can't be forced to pay for electricity they no longer receive.
Legal
Louise Arbour Tapped as Canada’s New Governor General
Former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour named Canada's next Governor General, bringing international human rights expertise to the role.
Legal
Indian Union Cabinet Approves Increase in Supreme Court Judge Count to 38
Indian cabinet approves increasing Supreme Court judges to 38 to address backlog.
Legal
Supreme Court Addresses Vacancies in Armed Forces Tribunal; Seeks Centre’s Reply
The Supreme Court is pressing the government to quickly fill vacancies in the Armed Forces Tribunal and maintain its operational efficiency.
Education
J&K Rehbar-e-Taleem Appointees Get SC Nod, Contingent on Qualifying Test
SC allows Rehbar-e-Taleem appointees in J&K if they clear eligibility test in 3 years.
Legal
Supreme Court to Deliberate on Aadhaar Guidelines for Adolescents, Adults
Supreme Court to hear PIL seeking stringent Aadhaar guidelines for adolescents and adults to prevent misuse by non-citizens.
Crime
Supreme Court Rules No Offense in Hate Speech Allegations Against BJP Leaders
Supreme Court rules no cognizable offense made out against Anurag Thakur and Parvesh Verma for alleged hate speeches during 2020 anti-CAA protests.