Articles for Supreme Court

SC Verdict: Equal Treatment Of Free And Paid Certified Copies For NCLT Appeal Timelines

The Supreme Court, upon hearing the arguments, noted that both the free certified copy and the certified copy obtained through payment are treated equally under law. The Court allowed the appeal and said that there should be no distinction between the two types of certified copies when it comes to the computation of limitation periods for filling appeals.

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SC Directs Release Despite Inability To Provide Local Surety

Bench comprising Justice Hrishikesh Roy, Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Justice SVN Bhatti observed that, "It would be a travesty of justice if the petitioner is unable to secure the benefit of bail order for his inability to furnish local surety. This will infringe the rights guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution for the person, who continues to be detained despite a bail order in his favour."

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SC Reinstates Railway Employee As His Resignation Was Withdrawn Before Being Accepted

After the High Court's Division Bench ruled against him, the appellant approached the Supreme Court. The Court agreed with the earlier ruling of a Single Judge, who found that the appellant had not properly resigned as the resignation had not been communicated to him and had been withdrawn before taking effect

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Application For Extension Of Time For Passing Arbitral Award Maintainable After Expiry Of 12 Months: SC

Bench comprising Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice R. Mahadevan heard a batch of pleas wherein the question before the Court was whether an application for extension of time under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 19961 can be filed after the expiry of the period for making of the arbitral award

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SC Grants Bail To Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

In its judgement, the Supreme Court said that prolonged incarceration amounts to unjust deprivation of liberty

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SC Directs Its Registry Not To Accept Black And White Photographs As Part Of Its Pleadings

“The Registry is directed not to entertain hitherto any black and white photographs without prior permission of the Court”, it added.

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Centre Appoints Six Senior Advocates As Additional Solicitor General Before SC

Additional Solicitors General are law officers of the Union Government. The current Solicitor General of India is Tushar Mehta

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Shahi Masjid Idgah Committee Appeals SC Against Allahabad HC Ruling In Krishna Janmabhoomi Case

In its plea, the Committee of Management Trust Shahi Masjid Idgah contested the High Court's order dated August 1, in which the court dismissed applications filed under Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC)

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Centre Seeks SC Action Against West Bengal For Non-Cooperation With CISF

In its application, the Centre requested the Supreme Court to direct the West Bengal government to fully cooperate with the CISF and ensure complete compliance with the court's order dated August 20

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SC Collegium Recommends Appointment Of SAM & Co. Partner Tejas Karia As Delhi HC Judge

Tejas Karia is a Partner with the Dispute Resolution Practice at Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas and also heads the Firm’s Arbitration Practice

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