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News updates from HT: SC judge gets emotional during farewell address

Supreme Court justice Indu Malhotra, first woman member of the Bar to be directly appointed as a judge in the top court, choked on her farewell speech on Friday that got chief Justice of India SA Bobde to cut in.
Updated on Mar 12, 2021 04:59 PM IST

Exit deals don’t negate right to compensation: Supreme Court order

In its order last week, a bench of the apex court headed by justice Dhananjay Y Chandrachud, highlighted that “a genuine flat buyer wants a roof over the head” and therefore, schemes offering them a refund of what they had paid to date would not be sufficient.
Updated on Dec 23, 2020 03:52 AM IST

Top court takes exception to selective disclosures by media in criminal trials

The bench found the “selective leak” to be a disturbing trend and found it proper to transfer the investigation of the case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
Published on Dec 18, 2020 01:59 AM IST

Aged in-laws can’t evict married woman: Supreme Court

The top court bench, headed by justice DY Chandrachud, said that the right of a woman to live in a shared household cannot be defeated by resorting to a hurried eviction proceedings instituted at the senior citizens tribunal.
Updated on Dec 31, 2020 02:49 PM IST

Sudarshan News gets notice from Centre for airing show

The bench, also comprising justices Indu Malhotra and KM Joseph, reminded the Centre that the notice had been issued only after the court stayed the airing of the show.
Published on Sep 24, 2020 01:44 AM IST

Programme code violation by Sudarshan TV, issued show cause notice, Centre tells SC

The top court said that the steps taken by the government in pursuance to the show cause notice against the channel will be subject to the orders of the court. (HT file photo)
Published on Sep 23, 2020 07:59 PM IST

SC judge advocates separate arbitration acts for domestic and foreign awards

Supreme Court judge Indu Malhotra was speaking on “Arbitration Highlights Need to Shift From Ad Hoc to Institutional Arbitration”
Updated on Feb 16, 2020 04:44 AM IST

Supreme Court denies report that 2 judges met probe panel member in CJI case

The Supreme Court denied on Sunday a media report that said justices RF Nariman and DY Chandrachud met Justice SA Bobde who is heading an in-house committee inquiring into the sexual harassment allegations against CJI.
Updated on May 05, 2019 01:43 PM IST

SC panel probing CJI case holds three-hour hearing

A decision to conduct an internal inquiry into the allegations against the Chief Justice of India (CJI) was taken on April 23, after a full court resolution was passed to the effect.
Updated on Apr 30, 2019 01:32 AM IST

‘Conspiracy against CJI’ to be probed by ex-judge

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi
Updated on Apr 25, 2019 11:14 PM IST

Justice Malhotra inducted to panel to inquire harassment charge against CJI

Justice Indu Malhotra’s induction will also help meet the condition imposed by the Supreme Court in the Vishaka verdict.
Updated on Apr 25, 2019 10:45 PM IST

Teachers are entitled to gratuity, says Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that teachers are entitled to gratuity, in a huge respite for the teaching community across the country. (Surojit Hazra/ HT Photo)
Published on Mar 07, 2019 11:25 PM IST

Sabarimala Highlights| Supreme Court reserves verdict on Sabarimala review pleas

Five judges of the Supreme Court began hearing petitions challenging its verdict that opened the doors of Sabarimala temple to women
Updated on Feb 06, 2019 05:03 PM IST

Two different voices in Supreme Court are dangerous, says Attorney General Venugopal

Attorney General K K Venugopal Saturday expressed concern over the Supreme Court relying on the concept of constitutional morality.
Updated on Dec 10, 2018 08:24 AM IST

FIR enough to award compensation to accident victim or the family, says Supreme Court

The Supreme Court bench said that the law providing compensation in motor accident cases is a beneficial legislation aimed to give solace to victims who either suffer injury or die before their time.
Updated on Nov 21, 2018 11:20 PM IST

Sabarimala verdict Highlights: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan calls all-party meeting on Nov 15

Sabarimala verdict: The BJP and various right-wing groups have been protesting the Supreme Court order allowing women of all ages to enter Sabarimala temple in Kerala.
Updated on Nov 14, 2018 12:15 AM IST

Supreme Court order on Sabarimala review petitions shortly

The Supreme Court is on Tuesday hearing review petitions on its earlier order allowing women of all ages into Kerala’s Sabarimala shrine.
Updated on Nov 13, 2018 03:27 PM IST

The SC’s judgment on the Sabarimala temple entry smacks of hyperactivism

A ‘Karppoorazhi’ procession is being taken out at Lord Ayyappa temple, in Sabarimala, Dec 24, 2014
Published on Oct 08, 2018 02:16 PM IST

Decriminalisation of adultery is the first of many steps

On September 27, a five-judge bench of the Supreme Court struck down Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code
Updated on Sep 28, 2018 08:11 PM IST

Justice Indu Malhotra, lone woman on SC bench hearing Sabarimala temple case, explains why she dissented

Supreme Court judge Justice Indu Malhotra at the Supreme Court in New Delhi.
Updated on Sep 28, 2018 01:09 PM IST

Gender justice gets a shot in the arm with the SC verdict saying adultery is not a crime

Lawyer Kaleeswaram Raj and Thulasi K Raj leave after the Supreme Court verdict on adultery law, in New Delhi, Sep 27. A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra and consisting of justices RF Nariman, AM Khanwilkar, DY Chandrachud and Indu Malhotra gave a concurring verdict to declare adultery as unconstitutional
Updated on Sep 28, 2018 07:53 PM IST

Right to privacy verdict formed basis of ruling for Supreme Court

People react after the Supreme Court verdict which decriminalises consensual gay sex, outside the Supreme Court in New Delhi.
Updated on Sep 07, 2018 11:08 AM IST

There is no going back now in the fight for queer rights

In this file photo dated November 26, 2017, members and supporters of the LGBT community are seen during Namma Pride Bengaluru Queer Habba rally, in Bengaluru. On September 6, a five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court , unanimously decriminalised part of the 158-year-old colonial law under Section 377 of the IPC which criminalises consensual unnatural sex
Updated on Sep 06, 2018 08:15 PM IST

Section 377 Verdict Live: RSS says homosexuality not a crime, but same-sex marriages against nature

In four separate but concurring verdicts, a Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice of India, ruled that the section failed to make a distinction between consensual and non-consensual acts.
Updated on Sep 06, 2018 05:08 PM IST

Supreme Court to witness all-women bench on Sept 5

Justice Indira Banerjee administering the oath of office to Banwarilal Purohit as Governor of Tamil Nadu at Raj Bhavan, Chennai, in October 2017.
Updated on Sep 01, 2018 05:57 PM IST

Can’t use ‘creamy layer’ to deny quota in govt job promotions to SC/ST, Centre tells Supreme Court

Attorney General KK Venugopal argued for “proportional representation for SC and STs” when it comes to promotion in jobs, besides entry level reservation
Updated on Aug 17, 2018 10:51 AM IST

Feel like baby again at 60: Juniormost judge Justice Joseph on elevation to Supreme Court

Justice Joseph during a felicitation ceremony organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA).
Updated on Aug 15, 2018 07:52 AM IST

With Indira Banerjee’s elevation, Supreme Court gets 3 sitting women judges for the first time

Justice Indira Banerjee administering the oath of office to Banwarilal Purohit as Governor of Tamil Nadu at Raj Bhavan, Chennai, in October 2017.
Updated on Aug 04, 2018 11:25 PM IST

LoP Cheema questions officer’s posting in Punjab’s SC panel

Leader of opposition Harpal Singh Cheema.
Updated on Aug 04, 2018 09:12 AM IST