
SC Asks States, UTs To Consider Releasing Prisoners To Decongest Jails
The top court said overcrowding of prisons is a matter of serious concern, particularly in the present context of coronavirus (COVID 19)
The top court said overcrowding of prisons is a matter of serious concern, particularly in the present context of coronavirus (COVID 19)
The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre and Jammu and Kashmir administration to inform by next week if it is releasing former chief minister Omar Abdullah, who has been detained since the abrogation of Article 370 in August last year
Taking note of global pandemic novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Supreme Court on Friday decided that from March 16 it will take up for hearing only urgent matters
The matter was listed before a bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra on Thursday but could not be taken up as Justice Mishra was hearing a Constitution bench matter
SC Judge Justice Deepak Gupta said on Monday that right to dissent is essential for democracy and criticism of the executive, judiciary, bureaucracy and the Armed Forces cannot be termed “anti-national”
Court-appointed interlocutors on Monday filed their report in a sealed cover in the Supreme Court on the ongoing protests at Shaheen Bagh against the CAA
The apex court asked senior advocate Sanjay Hegde to “play a constructive role as an interlocutor” to persuade the protestors to move to an alternative site
After Supreme Court rap, the telecom department began issuing orders, directing companies such as Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea to clear dues before Friday midnight
The Supreme Court Friday dismissed the plea of Vinay Sharma, one of the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case
The All-India Babri Masjid Action Committee will move the Supreme Court seeking rubble of the demolished Babri mosque in Ayodhya
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