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Liberty Not Absolute, Linked To Society's Security: Top Court In Umar Khalid Case
The Supreme Court, while denying bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the Delhi riots larger conspiracy case on Monday, observed that the Constitution guarantees personal liberty, but it does not conceive liberty as an absolute entitlement.
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"Don't Make Us Open Our Mouth": Supreme Court Rejects Jailed Punjab Cop's Plea
While denying any relief to the suspended officer, the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant warned the lawyer appearing for him to not press for hearing as he may invite "observations" from the top court that he may not like.
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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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Completely Immune To Ill-Informed Commentary On Pending Cases: Top Court
The observations were made when the top court was hearing a case concerning the repatriation of certain individuals deported to Bangladesh on the alleged ground that due process was not followed.
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Forcing Victim To Consume Acid Must Be Tried As Attempted Murder: Top Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that acid-attackers must be tried under the provision of Attempt to Murder under penal laws, in cases where they are accused of forcibly making the victim ingest the acid.
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'Restrict Arguments To 15 Minutes': Top Court To Lawyers In Delhi Riots Case
Observing that a time schedule is required to be fixed for arguments, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the lawyers appearing for the accused in the February 2020 Delhi riots to restrict their oral arguments to 15 minutes.
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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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"Road-Blocked On Information From Russian Side," Top Court Told In Custody Row
The Supreme Court has observed that it does not want to pass any order which could hurt India-Russia relationship as it expressed concern over efforts in tracing a Russian woman, who has fled to Moscow with her child amid a bitter custody battle.
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"Use Arratai": Supreme Court On Plea Over Blocked WhatsApp Account
Using WhatsApp is not a fundamental right, the Supreme Court observed recently, while rejecting a writ petition seeking restoration of access to petitioners' blocked accounts on the free messaging and video calling app.
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'Let Wife Remain MLA': Top Court On UP Leader's Plea To Stay Conviction
The Supreme Court on Tuesday orally observed that disqualified Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Irfan Solanki should allow his wife, Naseem Solanki, to remain MLA after she won the By-elections in November last year from UP's Sishamau.
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Courts Cannot Act As Recovery Agents For Collection Of Money: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has observed that courts cannot act as recovery agents and deprecated the trend of turning civil disputes into criminal cases by parties in dispute.
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Opinion | Waqf Act: When BJP Indulged In A Mockery Of Procedure
The passing of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in Parliament was marked by chicanery and evasive tactics. Even a casual observer of Parliament can outline how the BJP-led coalition is making a mockery of parliamentary procedure.
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Interim Order, Court Observations: What You Should Know About Waqf Order
The Supreme Court on Monday has issued an interim stay on certain provision of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025.
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Supreme Court Orders SIT With Hindu And Muslim Officers To Probe 2023 Maharashtra Clashes
The Supreme Court, while observing that a person after putting on the police uniform must rise above all kinds of biases, today asked for a Special Investigation Team (SIT) with both Hindu and Muslim officers to probe the May 2023 riots in Akola.
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82% Human-Stray Dog Encounters In India "Neutral": Research
Human-street dog interactions in India are predominantly uneventful with 82 per cent of observed encounters involving approachable or neutral behaviour, according to a research on street dogs and public health by the University of Edinburgh.
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Liberty Not Absolute, Linked To Society's Security: Top Court In Umar Khalid Case
The Supreme Court, while denying bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the Delhi riots larger conspiracy case on Monday, observed that the Constitution guarantees personal liberty, but it does not conceive liberty as an absolute entitlement.
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"Don't Make Us Open Our Mouth": Supreme Court Rejects Jailed Punjab Cop's Plea
While denying any relief to the suspended officer, the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant warned the lawyer appearing for him to not press for hearing as he may invite "observations" from the top court that he may not like.
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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.
-
Completely Immune To Ill-Informed Commentary On Pending Cases: Top Court
The observations were made when the top court was hearing a case concerning the repatriation of certain individuals deported to Bangladesh on the alleged ground that due process was not followed.
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Forcing Victim To Consume Acid Must Be Tried As Attempted Murder: Top Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that acid-attackers must be tried under the provision of Attempt to Murder under penal laws, in cases where they are accused of forcibly making the victim ingest the acid.
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'Restrict Arguments To 15 Minutes': Top Court To Lawyers In Delhi Riots Case
Observing that a time schedule is required to be fixed for arguments, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the lawyers appearing for the accused in the February 2020 Delhi riots to restrict their oral arguments to 15 minutes.
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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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"Road-Blocked On Information From Russian Side," Top Court Told In Custody Row
The Supreme Court has observed that it does not want to pass any order which could hurt India-Russia relationship as it expressed concern over efforts in tracing a Russian woman, who has fled to Moscow with her child amid a bitter custody battle.
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"Use Arratai": Supreme Court On Plea Over Blocked WhatsApp Account
Using WhatsApp is not a fundamental right, the Supreme Court observed recently, while rejecting a writ petition seeking restoration of access to petitioners' blocked accounts on the free messaging and video calling app.
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'Let Wife Remain MLA': Top Court On UP Leader's Plea To Stay Conviction
The Supreme Court on Tuesday orally observed that disqualified Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Irfan Solanki should allow his wife, Naseem Solanki, to remain MLA after she won the By-elections in November last year from UP's Sishamau.
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Courts Cannot Act As Recovery Agents For Collection Of Money: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has observed that courts cannot act as recovery agents and deprecated the trend of turning civil disputes into criminal cases by parties in dispute.
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Opinion | Waqf Act: When BJP Indulged In A Mockery Of Procedure
The passing of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in Parliament was marked by chicanery and evasive tactics. Even a casual observer of Parliament can outline how the BJP-led coalition is making a mockery of parliamentary procedure.
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Interim Order, Court Observations: What You Should Know About Waqf Order
The Supreme Court on Monday has issued an interim stay on certain provision of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025.
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Supreme Court Orders SIT With Hindu And Muslim Officers To Probe 2023 Maharashtra Clashes
The Supreme Court, while observing that a person after putting on the police uniform must rise above all kinds of biases, today asked for a Special Investigation Team (SIT) with both Hindu and Muslim officers to probe the May 2023 riots in Akola.
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82% Human-Stray Dog Encounters In India "Neutral": Research
Human-street dog interactions in India are predominantly uneventful with 82 per cent of observed encounters involving approachable or neutral behaviour, according to a research on street dogs and public health by the University of Edinburgh.
