SC Increases Compensation for Parents of Teen Killed in Accident
The Supreme Court has enhanced compensation for parents of a 14-year-old road accident victim to Rs 8.65 lakh, citing 'pain and suffering'. The amount must be paid within two months.
The Supreme Court has enhanced compensation for parents of a 14-year-old road accident victim to Rs 8.65 lakh, citing 'pain and suffering'. The amount must be paid within two months.
Supreme Court increases compensation to Rs 8.65 lakh for parents of a 14-year-old killed in a road accident, citing 'pain and suffering'. Read the full legal analysis.
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari introduces a bill to amend the Juvenile Justice Act, aiming to try 14-16 year olds accused of heinous crimes as adults. Read the full details and implications.
Supreme Court directs Centre & J&K administration to provide suitable accommodation for CAT's Jammu bench. Apex court sets 4-week deadline for compliance. #CAT #SupremeCourt #JammuKashmir
Allahabad High Court rejects pleas to quash FIR and grant stay on arrest in adulterated cough syrup case, terming the alleged crime as grave against society. Read the full details.
Supreme Court grants bail to man held for 2 years under UAPA without chargesheet, calling the prolonged custody 'absolutely unjustified'. Read the full legal analysis.
Himachal Pradesh High Court flags a 408% surge in pending juvenile justice cases and the state's failure to provide child-friendly court premises as mandated by law. Details inside.
India's Supreme Court declined to entertain a PIL seeking AI regulation in courts but acknowledged the concerns. The CJI invited the petitioner to submit recommendations directly to the court. Read the full story.
The Supreme Court has agreed to consider listing Tamil Nadu's plea challenging a High Court order related to a temple lamp lighting dispute. Get the latest updates on this legal tussle.
India's Supreme Court dismissed RIL's appeal, upholding a ₹30 lakh fine for delayed disclosure of the ₹43,000 crore Jio-Facebook deal. The court emphasized listed companies' duty to clarify market speculation. Read the full verdict details.
India's Supreme Court clarifies a prosecutor's duty is to assist justice, not just secure convictions. Bench of Justices Karol & Singh overturns three murder convictions. Read the landmark ruling.
India's Supreme Court rejects Reliance Industries' appeal against a ₹30-lakh SEBI penalty for delayed disclosure of the 2020 Facebook-Jio deal. Get the full details on the landmark ruling.
Supreme Court declines to extend deadline for Waqf property registration under new Act, advises AIMPLB & Owaisi to seek relief from Waqf Tribunal. Key details inside.
Supreme Court Justice BV Nagarathna emphasizes judicial continuity, stating verdicts shouldn't be discarded with judge changes. Read her crucial insights on India's legal system.
Supreme Court streamlines case listing with automatic listing system & 2-day hearings for liberty matters. New guidelines effective December 1 aim to reduce pendency. Read more.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant pledges to work until midnight to ensure justice for the poorest litigants, marking a new priority for the judiciary. Read his powerful commitment.
Explore how procedural lapses in evidence handling compromise justice delivery in Indian courts. Understand the crucial role of 'benefit of doubt' in common law systems. Read expert analysis on legal reforms needed.
Supreme Court expresses displeasure as only 11 states file CCTV compliance affidavits. Centre and states get 3-week deadline. Non-compliance may summon officials.
Justice Surya Kant takes oath as India's 53rd Chief Justice. Hisar district courts erupt in celebration as lawyers dance, hold havan and blood donation camp to honor native son.
Justice Surya Kant sworn in as 53rd Chief Justice of India until 2027. Hisar village celebrates with laddoo distribution. Former classmates recall his journey from Petwar to Supreme Court.
Justice Surya Kant makes history as 53rd CJI and first from Haryana. Emotional ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan attended by 235 guests including childhood teachers and village elders.
Congress leaders welcome Justice Surya Kant's elevation as CJI, calling it a pivotal moment for India's justice system. Haryana MPs celebrate his humble origins. Read more about this historic appointment.
Justice Surya Kant, the 53rd Chief Justice of India, begins his nearly 15-month tenure. In an exclusive interview, he shares his journey from farming fields to Supreme Court and outlines his priorities for judiciary reform.
Karnataka High Court dismisses petition challenging Chinnaswamy stadium stampede investigation. Bench says report can't be set aside on mere assumptions. Full details inside.
Justice Surya Kant sworn in as India's 53rd Chief Justice. He took oath in Hindi and will hold office until February 9, 2027. Read about his journey and key verdicts.
Justice DY Chandrachud sworn in as India's 50th Chief Justice. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge expresses confidence in constitutional values reinforcement. Historic moment for Indian judiciary.
Former CJI BR Gavai creates new tradition by leaving official Mercedes for successor Justice Surya Kant after swearing-in ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Read about this historic gesture.
Justice Surya Kant takes oath as India's 53rd Chief Justice, becoming first CJI from Haryana. Learn about his journey from humble beginnings to landmark judgments shaping Indian judiciary.
Justice Surya Kant sworn in as the 53rd Chief Justice of India. His tenure until 2027 is set to shape key constitutional and social matters. Read more.
Justice Surya Kant, known for landmark rulings on Article 370 and electoral rolls, has been sworn in as the 53rd Chief Justice of India. He will serve a 15-month term until February 2027.