In an unprecedented move, the Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court of India which had the quashed the Constitution (Ninety-ninth Amendment) Act 2014 and NJAC Act, 2014, has now invited suggestions from all those who desire, to improve the ‘collegium...

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NO. 3518 OF 2007All Kerala Online Lottery DealersAssociation .... Appellant(s) VersusState of Kerala & Ors. ....Respondent(s)WITHCIVIL APPEAL NO. 3519 OF 2007, CIVIL APPEAL NO. 3520 OF 2007,WRIT PETITION (C)...

After hearing the matter for 45 minutes, the Supreme Court bench consisting of V Gopala Gowda and Amitava Roy ordered the registry to list the matter before a different bench.Hardik Patel has filed the special leave petition to appeal against...

MeghalayaMeghalaya High Court has asked the Central Government to consider enforcing the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (AFSPA) and the deployment of Armed and Para-Military Forces in the militancy-hit Garo Hills region in the state of Meghalaya to aid...

 JS Khehar J. J Chelameswar J.MB Lokur J. Kurian Joseph J.AK Goel J.After declaring the Constitutional amendment to replace the ‘collegium system’ as unconstitutional by a majority of 4:1, the same Constitution bench of the Supreme Court of India will now sit...

Supreme Court of India has dismissed a PIL which sought quashing of Article 370 of the Constitution of India and other special constitutional provisions which give a special status to Jammu and Kashmir. However the Chief Justice of India HL...

Delhi High Court is celebrating the golden jubilee of its its establishment on Oct0ber 31, 2015.On October 31, 1966, Delhi High Court was established after the date was notified as the appointed date under Section 3(1) of the Delhi High...

As was first reported by 1, Law Street yesterday, a bench of the Supreme Court of India today heard a PIL petition which sought ban on the ‘Sardar/Sikh’ jokes’. Petition has inter alia made the following prayer:issue a writ of...

A public interest litigation (PIL) petition has been filed before the Supreme Court of India seeking a ban on the websites which spread jokes portraying those belonging to Sikh/Sardar community as ‘persons of low intellect, stupid and foolish’.A bench comprising...

Supreme Court of India has refused to impose a blanket ban on the bursting of crackers or to expand the eight-hour night-time ban period on the same. It has however asked the government to take steps to create public awareness...

The Ministry of Law & Justice, Government of India has notified that the Delhi High Court Amendment Act, 2015, which had received the assent of the President of India on August 10, 2015 has been brought into force from today...

Mohit SinghMohit Singh is an advocate at the Supreme Court of India.First published here.Original author: Mohit Singh...

On October 26, 2015, Supreme Court of India will hear a public interest litigation petition seeking a direction from the Court to the Government of the NCT of Delhi to pass the Janlokpal and Swaraj Bills which are in limbo...

The President of India has promulgated the Arbitration and Conciliation Amendment Ordinance, 2015 to amend the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996. Earlier the union cabinet had approved promulgation of the ordinance on October 21, 2015 and recommended the same to...

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