Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu Case Over P&H High Court Order Criticising SC's Stay Order

A 5-judge comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justices Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, Surya Kant and Hrishikesh Roy will hear the case today. Read More>>

Supreme Court Presumes To Be More 'Supreme' : P&H High Court Criticises SC For Staying Contempt Proceedings

In an unusual order, the Punjab & Haryana High Court has criticised the Supreme Court for staying the contempt proceeding of the High Court, observing that "there is no scope for sundry direction being issued by the Supreme Court to a High Court, regarding certain proceeding pending before a High Court." Read More>>

Can't Entertain Petitions To Fast Track Hearings In High Courts : Supreme Court

Justice Abhay Oka cited the experience he faced as a judge of the High Court while saying that the Supreme Court should not be passing orders to the High Court for time-bound disposal of matters. Justice Oka opined that the High Courts have huge case backlogs and a Supreme Court direction to expedite one particular case could cause disruptions. Read More>>

Show Proof Of Applying For Certified Copy While Seeking Exemption From Filing Certified Copy Of Judgment With SLP : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court, recently (on August 05), has passed a practice direction with respect to filling of Special Leave Petitions, to come into effect from August 20. Read More>>

Senthil Balaji's Bail Plea | Can Trial In PMLA Case Proceed Without Trial In Predicate Offence? Supreme Court Asks

The MLA and former Minister was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in June last year in a cash-for-jobs money laundering case. He has challenged a Madras High Court order denying him bail in a money laundering case over the cash-for-jobs allegations. Read More>>