Supreme Court

SC Denies Plea To Delay CA Exams Scheduled For May

29 Apr 2024

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to consider a plea requesting the postponement of specific papers for the Chartered Accountancy (CA) exams scheduled for May due to the Lok Sabha elections. Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, sitting on the bench, highlighted that the Institute...

SC Denies Bail To Suspended IAS Officer Pooja Singhal In Money Laundering Case

29 Apr 2024

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a bail plea from suspended Jharkhand cadre IAS officer Pooja Singhal, who is implicated in a money laundering case connected to the purported misappropriation of MGNREGA funds and other allegations. A panel comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta denied the bail request, deeming...

SC Rejects Plea to Postpone CA Exams Overlapping with Election Dates

29 Apr 2024

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition seeking the postponement of specific Chartered Accountancy (CA) exam papers scheduled for May, coinciding with the Lok Sabha elections. The bench, comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, noted that the Institute of Chartered Accountants of...

Supreme Court Adjourns WB Govt’s Plea on Sandeshkhali Case till July

29 Apr 2024

In a recent development, the Supreme Court adjourned the West Bengal government's plea against the Calcutta High Court's ruling till July. The West Bengal government had previously filed the plea challenging the High Court's order which directed the CBI to investigate cases of land-grabbing and sexual assault in Sandeshkhali. Furthermore,...

Forest Fire Petitions Pending for Three Years: Advocate Tells SC

29 Apr 2024

Amidst the rampant forest fires plaguing Uttarakhand, a petitioner has urged the Supreme Court for the urgent listing of the matter. In response, the top court has said that it will consider listing the matter and has further asked the advocates to send an email. As informed by the advocate,...

Supreme Court to Hear Arvind Kejriwal and Hemant Soren’s Pleas Against ED Arrests

29 Apr 2024

The Supreme Court is set to hear the petitions filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren challenging their arrests by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). Both cases are scheduled to be heard on Monday before the bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta,...

SC to hear Plea Against Calcutta HC’s Decision on Axing 25,753 School Jobs

28 Apr 2024

The West Bengal government has filed a plea challenging Calcutta's high court order on canceling 25,753 teaching and non-teaching appointments made by WBSSC in 2016. The Supreme Court will hear the plea on Monday. According to the details provided by the top court, the bench headed by CJI DY Chandrachud, Justices...

Kejriwal’s Appeal to Supreme Court: “Not a single Rupee was traced back to AAP”

27 Apr 2024

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal submitted a response to the Directorate of Enforcement's (ED) affidavit to the Supreme Court on Saturday, asserting that there is "no proof or material" indicating that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) received funds or illicit kickbacks from the South group, let alone utilized them during...

SC Seeks Responses on Petition for MSP on Alternative Crops

27 Apr 2024

The Supreme Court requested responses from the Central government, as well as the governments of Punjab and Haryana, regarding a petition aiming to establish a minimum support price (MSP) for alternative crops cultivated by farmers. The plea also seeks periodic increases in MSP and the government's procurement of these crops....

EVM VVPAT Case: Supreme Court Issues Two Directives

26 Apr 2024

On Friday, April 26, the Supreme Court rejected petitions for implementing a Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) and conducting 100% cross-verification of votes cast through electronic voting machines. The court also cautioned against indiscriminately distrusting any aspect of the system, warning that it could lead to unwarranted skepticism. The...

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