Articles for Supreme Court

Senior Advocate Adish C Aggarwala Raises Issue Of Political Involvement In SCBA Elections

In a letter to the next President of the SCBA, Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, Dr Aggarwala has said it would be prudent if, as President of the SCBA, Kapil Sibal ensured that the Bar remains completely apolitical and remains non-partisan

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SC Issues Notice To Centre, FSSAI On Plea Raising Concern On Overuse Of Pesticides

A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra issued notices to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the Ministry of Agriculture and FSSAI

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SC Reserves Order On Kejriwal's Plea Challenging Arrest

A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta said Kejriwal would be at liberty to apply for bail in the meantime as per the law

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SC Seeks Election Commission's Response On Plea On Delay In Voter Turnout Data

A bench Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra granted ECI one week to file its response and posted the matter for hearing on May 24

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K Singhania
Scope Of Supreme Court Of India To Review Arbitral Award Under Curative Petition: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. v. Delhi Airport Metro Express Pvt Ltd.

The SC established the concept of ‘Curative Petition’ in 2002 under its inherent powers under Article 129 & Article 142 the Constitution of India (“CoI”), through a series of judgments in the case Rupa Ashok Hurra v. Ashok Hurra. It is the ultimate legal resort available to litigants’ seeking relief. A curative petition is filed when a review petition is dismissed by circulation, i.e., without an open hearing in the SC. However, a curative petition is allowed only in very exceptional cases where a serious miscarriage of justice has occurred.

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Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal Elected As Supreme Court Bar Association President

Sibal threw his hat in the ring after more than two decades of him serving as the President of the SCBA in the year 2001. He served as the President of SCBA in 1996, 1997 and 2001

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SC Slams Uttarakhand Govt For Forest Fires

A bench of Justices BR Gavai, SVN Bhatti and Sandeep Mehta said that it was at pains to say that the State's approach in controlling. forest fires was lackadaisical

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Consumer Protection Act Does Not Apply To Advocates: Supreme Court

Bench comprising Justice Bela Trivedi and Justice Pankaj Mithal explained that an advocate’s relationship with a client included unique aspects such as fiduciary duties, adherence to the client's instructions, and representation responsibilities

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Six Rebel Himachal Leaders Withdraw Plea From Supreme Court

A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta allowed the legislators to withdraw the plea

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SC Grants Interim Bail To Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta ordered Kejriwal to surrender on June 2

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