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21 Feb 2025

Dowry Demand Not Required To Invoke Cruelty Charge Against Husbands: SC

The top court said it was clear that an unlawful demand for dowry was not a prerequisite element to constitute “cruelty” under Section 498A IPC.

18 Feb 2025

Allahabadia case: SC Calls For Regulating YouTube, Social Media Content

A bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice N. Kotiswar Singh, while hearing Allahabadia's plea to club FIRs and seek anticipatory bail against possible arrest by Guwahati police, issued a notice to the Union government on the issue of addressing the "vacuum" in the domain of regulation of online content.

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17 Feb 2025

Congress Urges Government To Delay CEC Selection Meeting Until SC Hearing

The party’s demand came shortly after a meeting of the three-member selection committee, which included LoP Rahul Gandhi, alongside PM Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah.

17 Feb 2025

Supreme Court Adjourns Hearing In Places Of Worship Act

The Supreme Court adjourned the hearing on challenges to the Places of Worship Act, citing a three-judge bench requirement.

12 Feb 2025

Are We Not Creating Class Of Parasites? SC On Freebies Promised Before Polls

SC deprecated the practice of political parties promising "freebies" just ahead of elections and asked "are we not creating a class of parasites" instead of bringing people into the mainstream and contribute towards national development.

06 Feb 2025

CLAT 2025: SC Transfers Exam Result Petitions To Delhi High Court

On January 15, the bench had indicated that it might transfer all the petitions to one high court, preferably the Punjab and Haryana HC.

04 Feb 2025

'Waiting For Some Muhurat?': SC Slams Assam Govt For Not Deporting Foreigners

A bench of justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan said once the detained persons are held to be foreigners, they should be deported immediately.

03 Feb 2025

Kumbh Stampede: SC Refuses To Hear Pil, Asks Petitioner To Move Allahabad HC

The top court noted the submissions of senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for the UP government, that a judicial inquiry was initiated.

Maha Kumbh Stampede

02 Feb 2025

SC To Hear PIL Seeking Safety Measures For Maha Kumbh After Stampede Tomorrow

The plea comes in the wake of a tragic stampede on January 29, which claimed at least 30 lives and left 60 others injured. A bench comprising CJI Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar will hear the PIL.

31 Jan 2025

Election Rules Row: SC Orders EC To Preserve Video Clips Of Polling

SC directed ECI to preserve video clips of the polling during the pendency of the pleas.

31 Jan 2025

SC Refuses To Entertain PIL Against Special Treatment For VIPs In Temples

A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar said it was for the society and temple management to decide the issue and the court cannot pass any direction.

30 Jan 2025

Nobody Above Law In Country: SC In Matrimonial Case

Nobody is above the law in this country, the Supreme Court on Thursday observed in a dispute between a man and his estranged wife, an IPS officer.

29 Jan 2025

Supreme Court Strikes Down Domicile-Based Quotas For PG Medical Seats

The ruling is important because it ensures that admission to PG medical courses in state quotas will be based only on merit.

28 Jan 2025

Man Alleges Birth From Mother's Affair, SC Blocks DNA Test In Landmark Case

The petitioner claimed his birth was the result of his mother’s extramarital affair and sought to establish his paternity through a DNA test.

28 Jan 2025

SC Grants Parole To Delhi Riots Accused Tahir Hussain For Poll Campaigning

The Supreme Court said Delhi riots accused Tahir Hussain shall be released from jail as per the jail manual upon the deposit of the expenses i.e. around 2 lakh for 12 hours.

26 Jan 2025

Disapproving Marriage Does Not Amount To Abetment Of Suicide: SC

Supreme Court has said expressing disapproval for marriage does not amount to abetment of suicide.

rishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Eidgah Masjid dispute

22 Jan 2025

SC Adjourns Hearing On Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Eidgah Masjid Dispute

A bench led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna announced that the matter will now be taken up during the week commencing April 1, 2025.

Atul Subhash Case

20 Jan 2025

Atul Subhash's Son Produced Before SC For First Time; Custody Given To..

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a plea by the grandmother of a child, who had sought custody from the child's mother, Nikita Singhania.

20 Jan 2025

SC Halts Trial Against Rahul Gandhi in Defamation Case Over Amit Shah Remark

The alleged remarks made by Gandhi during the 2019 election campaign were brought to the court's attention by a BJP worker, Naveen Jha.

Places of Worship Act

16 Jan 2025

Congress Moves Supreme Court To Defend Places Of Worship Act 1991

The Congress has filed an application before the Supreme Court seeking intervention in the batch of petitions challenging the validity of Places of Worship Act.

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