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Top Court's Vacation Benches Sit During Winter Break For First Time
The Supreme Court has held vacation courts for the first time with the Chief Justice of India himself sitting twice during the winter break to hear urgent matters involving life and liberty as well as those requiring immediate judicial intervention.
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Top Court Stays Own Order On Aravalli Range Definition, Seeks Experts' Report
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed its own order from last month on a new definition of the Aravalli mountain range, a decision that activists and scientists alleged could open vast stretches of the fragile ecosystem to illegal and unregulated mining
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"Spent 8 Years In Jail": Ex-Top Court Judge On Unnao Rape Convict's Bail
According to the former top court judge, the rape convict has already spent over eight years in jail, and he cannot be given a life sentence as he is "not a public servant".
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Supreme Court To Hear CBI's Plea Against Kuldeep Sengar's Bail In Unnao Rape Case Tomorrow
A 3-judge Bench of the Supreme Court will hear the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) plea against the Delhi High Court order that suspended the life sentence and granted bail to expelled Bharatiya Janata Party leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar
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Supreme Court Intervenes In Aravalli Row, To Hear Case On Monday
The Supreme Court will hear on Monday a case on the controversial definition of Aravalli hills and other issues linked to it. It took up the matter on its own (suo moto).
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"Will Ask You What's Humanity": Top Court Responds To Stray Dog Rules Plea
Responding to a petitioner in the stray dogs case who objected to some rules framed by the MCD saying "inhuman" treatment was being meted out to them, the Supreme Court said a video will be played in the next hearing, "asking you what is humanity".
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"Something Wrong Happening": Supreme Court Seeks Reply From Madras High Court
The Supreme Court has sought a reply from the Madras High Court on the rules being followed in the listing and hearing of cases, observing that "something wrong" is happening there.
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Top Court Stays POCSO Trial Against Ex-Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi passed the interim order while hearing Yediyurappa's plea challenging the Karnataka High Court's refusal to quash the case.
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"Judiciary Has No Magic Wand To Solve Delhi Pollution Problem": Top Court
The Supreme Court remarked on Thursday that it has no magic wand to solve the pollution problem in the Delhi-NCR (National Capital Region). The bench said that all reasons for the worsening air quality should be identified.
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'Should Intruders With Aadhaar Be Made Voter?' Supreme Court's Big Question
Raising concerns over intruders who managed to get Aadhaar cards, the Supreme Court has asked whether a non-citizen with an Aadhaar card should be given voting rights too. Aadhaar, the court said
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Pendency, Promoting Mediation: Incoming Chief Justice On Top Priorities
Two days before he takes over as the Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant has said the two main priorities for him in his 16-month tenure will be tackling pending cases in the judiciary and giving an impetus to mediation.
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Chief Justice's "Sacrifice" Quip As Top Court Answers President's Queries
Shortly after a Constitution bench responded to President Droupadi Murmu's questions on the withholding of Bills and timelines, Chief Justice of India BR Gavai said the bench had decided that the clarification would be "in the name of the court."
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Lab Says Audio Linking Biren Singh To Manipur Violence Was Edited: Top Court
A bench of Justices Sanjay Kumar and Alok Aradhe observed that, according to the NFSL's report, the audio clips exhibited signs of editing and tampering and were not scientifically fit for forensic voice comparison.
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No Religion Allows Damage To Environment: Ex-Judge On Crackers, 'Azaan'
The former Supreme Court judge who headed the bench which ordered a year-round ban on firecrackers in Delhi-NCR has broken his silence on a recent order by the top court allowing the bursting of 'green crackers' during Diwali.
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All About Justice Surya Kant, Set To Take Over As Country's Top Judge
Justice Surya Kant was part of the Supreme Court bench that heard former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's CBI case linked to the Delhi liquor policy.
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Top Court's Vacation Benches Sit During Winter Break For First Time
The Supreme Court has held vacation courts for the first time with the Chief Justice of India himself sitting twice during the winter break to hear urgent matters involving life and liberty as well as those requiring immediate judicial intervention.
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Top Court Stays Own Order On Aravalli Range Definition, Seeks Experts' Report
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed its own order from last month on a new definition of the Aravalli mountain range, a decision that activists and scientists alleged could open vast stretches of the fragile ecosystem to illegal and unregulated mining
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"Spent 8 Years In Jail": Ex-Top Court Judge On Unnao Rape Convict's Bail
According to the former top court judge, the rape convict has already spent over eight years in jail, and he cannot be given a life sentence as he is "not a public servant".
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Supreme Court To Hear CBI's Plea Against Kuldeep Sengar's Bail In Unnao Rape Case Tomorrow
A 3-judge Bench of the Supreme Court will hear the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) plea against the Delhi High Court order that suspended the life sentence and granted bail to expelled Bharatiya Janata Party leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar
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Supreme Court Intervenes In Aravalli Row, To Hear Case On Monday
The Supreme Court will hear on Monday a case on the controversial definition of Aravalli hills and other issues linked to it. It took up the matter on its own (suo moto).
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"Will Ask You What's Humanity": Top Court Responds To Stray Dog Rules Plea
Responding to a petitioner in the stray dogs case who objected to some rules framed by the MCD saying "inhuman" treatment was being meted out to them, the Supreme Court said a video will be played in the next hearing, "asking you what is humanity".
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"Something Wrong Happening": Supreme Court Seeks Reply From Madras High Court
The Supreme Court has sought a reply from the Madras High Court on the rules being followed in the listing and hearing of cases, observing that "something wrong" is happening there.
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Top Court Stays POCSO Trial Against Ex-Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi passed the interim order while hearing Yediyurappa's plea challenging the Karnataka High Court's refusal to quash the case.
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"Judiciary Has No Magic Wand To Solve Delhi Pollution Problem": Top Court
The Supreme Court remarked on Thursday that it has no magic wand to solve the pollution problem in the Delhi-NCR (National Capital Region). The bench said that all reasons for the worsening air quality should be identified.
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'Should Intruders With Aadhaar Be Made Voter?' Supreme Court's Big Question
Raising concerns over intruders who managed to get Aadhaar cards, the Supreme Court has asked whether a non-citizen with an Aadhaar card should be given voting rights too. Aadhaar, the court said
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Pendency, Promoting Mediation: Incoming Chief Justice On Top Priorities
Two days before he takes over as the Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant has said the two main priorities for him in his 16-month tenure will be tackling pending cases in the judiciary and giving an impetus to mediation.
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Chief Justice's "Sacrifice" Quip As Top Court Answers President's Queries
Shortly after a Constitution bench responded to President Droupadi Murmu's questions on the withholding of Bills and timelines, Chief Justice of India BR Gavai said the bench had decided that the clarification would be "in the name of the court."
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Lab Says Audio Linking Biren Singh To Manipur Violence Was Edited: Top Court
A bench of Justices Sanjay Kumar and Alok Aradhe observed that, according to the NFSL's report, the audio clips exhibited signs of editing and tampering and were not scientifically fit for forensic voice comparison.
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No Religion Allows Damage To Environment: Ex-Judge On Crackers, 'Azaan'
The former Supreme Court judge who headed the bench which ordered a year-round ban on firecrackers in Delhi-NCR has broken his silence on a recent order by the top court allowing the bursting of 'green crackers' during Diwali.
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All About Justice Surya Kant, Set To Take Over As Country's Top Judge
Justice Surya Kant was part of the Supreme Court bench that heard former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's CBI case linked to the Delhi liquor policy.
