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SC Upholds Quashing of Criminal Case Against BJP MPs Dubey and Tiwari

Ut World January 21, 2025 0

The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the Jharkhand High Court’s decision to quash a criminal case against BJP MPs Nishikant Dubey and Manoj Tiwari for allegedly pressuring Deogarh Air Traffic Control (ATC) to approve the take-off of their chartered flight in August 2022. A bench comprising Continue Reading

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SC Seeks UP Police Report on Ashish Mishra’s Alleged Witness Influence in Lakhimpur Kheri Case

Ut World January 20, 2025 0

On Monday, the Supreme Court directed the Uttar Pradesh Police to submit a fact-finding report on allegations that Ashish Mishra, son of Union Minister Ajay Mishra, attempted to influence witnesses in the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case. A bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh instructed the Lakhimpur Kheri Superintendent of Police to […]Continue Reading

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Supreme Court Centralizes Petitions on CCI’s Probe Against Amazon and Flipkart to Karnataka HC

Ut World January 6, 2025 0

The Supreme Court has transferred all petitions challenging the Competition Commission of India’s (CCI) anti-trust investigation against e-commerce giants Amazon and Flipkart to the Karnataka High Court. A bench comprising Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan emphasized the need for expedited proceedings, directing that all related cases, pending in various high courts Continue Reading

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Supreme Court Stays Madras HC Order Reviving Corruption Cases Against O Panneerselvam

Ut World November 29, 2024 0

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed a Madras High Court order that had restored a disproportionate assets case against former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam and his family. A bench headed by Justice Hrishikesh Roy issued the stay on the October 29 order, which the high court had passed suo motu. The bench also […]Continue Reading

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Supreme Court Upholds Validity of Section 6A of Citizenship Act in 4-1 Verdict

Ut World October 17, 2024 0

In a landmark 4-1 decision, the Supreme Court’s five-judge Constitution bench upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, which grants citizenship benefits to immigrants from Bangladesh who entered Assam between January 1, 1966, and March 24, 1971. The provision, introduced as part of the Assam Accord in 1985, has been the […]Continue Reading

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Supreme Court Rejects Plea for 24-Hour Sindhi Language Channel on Doordarshan

Ut World October 14, 2024 0

The Supreme Court on Monday declined a plea by NGO Sindhi Sangat seeking directives for the Union government to establish a 24-hour Sindhi language channel on Doordarshan. A bench led by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud ruled that there is no fundamental right to demand a dedicated channel for any language, emphasizing that other effective methods […]Continue Reading

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Supreme Court Grants Bail to Delhi CM Kejriwal in Excise Policy Case

Ut World September 13, 2024 0

On Friday, the Supreme Court granted bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case. The court had reserved its verdict on September 5 after hearing arguments from Kejriwal’s counsel and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). During the proceedings, the CBI, represented by Additional Solicitor General SV Raju, objected to Kejriwal […]Continue Reading

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Bangladesh’s Chief Justice Agrees to Resign Amidst Massive Protests and Unrest

Ut World August 10, 2024 0

In a dramatic turn of events, Bangladesh’s Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan has agreed to resign “in principle” after facing intense pressure from student protesters surrounding the Supreme Court. The protests erupted following Hassan’s decision to convene a full court meeting, which students perceived as a judicial coup. The unrest has been part of a Continue Reading

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Supreme Court Grants Bail to Manish Sisodia in Delhi Excise Policy Case

Ut World August 9, 2024 0

The Supreme Court of India has granted bail to former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in the Delhi excise policy case after 17 months of incarceration. A bench comprising Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan highlighted that relegating Sisodia to the trial court for seeking bail would be a “travesty of justice.” Sisodia was […]Continue Reading

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Supreme Court Criticizes Enforcement Directorate Over Low Conviction Rate in Money Laundering Cases

Ut World August 7, 2024 0

In a stern rebuke to the Enforcement Directorate (ED), the Supreme Court highlighted the agency’s poor track record in securing convictions under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). During a hearing on Wednesday, the Court observed that only 40 convictions had been achieved out of 5,000 cases, questioning the ED’s reliance on witness statements […]Continue Reading