Supreme Court

BRS leader K Kavitha withdraws her plea against ED summons in the Supreme Court

19 Mar 2024

BRS leader K Kavitha withdrew her plea from the Supreme Court challenging the ED summons related to the Delhi excise irregularities case after her arrest. Kavitha's plea challenging her arrest remains pending before the Supreme Court. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) alleged that she conspired with top leaders of the Aam...

SC to hear 237 Petitions challenging implementation of CAA today

19 Mar 2024

Amid the contentious backdrop of the Centre's decision to enforce the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) shortly before the Lok Sabha elections, the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a cluster of 237 petitions challenging the law today. Heading the proceedings will be Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, accompanied by...

TN Govt. Moves SC After Governor Rejects Ministerial Reinstatement of K Ponmudy

18 Mar 2024

On Monday, the Tamil Nadu Government moved the Supreme Court contesting Governor RN Ravi's decision to deny the reinstatement of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader and MLA K Ponmudy as a minister in the state cabinet. Senior Advocate AM Singhvi brought up the request for an expedited hearing before the...

SC dismisses bail plea of Satyendar Jain in money laundering case

18 Mar 2024

The Supreme Court on Monday denied the bail request of former Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain in the money laundering case, instructing him to surrender immediately. A bench comprising Justice Bela M Trivedi and Justice Pankaj Mithal dismissed Jain's appeal, along with the bail plea of the other two co-accused, Ankush...

Supreme Court Instructs SBI To Disclose All Electoral Bond Data by March 21

18 Mar 2024

The Supreme Court addressed a case on Monday concerning the disclosure of "unique serial numbers" of electoral bonds by the State Bank of India (SBI). These electoral bonds, issued under the now-defunct 2018 Electoral Bond scheme, are individually marked with distinct serial numbers, which could facilitate tracking their issuance, redemption,...

SC dismisses petition to postpone exams; NEET-MDS to be conducted on March 18

15 Mar 2024

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to postpone the post-graduate dental entrance examination NEET-MDS scheduled for Monday (March 18), dismissing an application by dentists seeking parity with the conduct of the post-graduate medical examination NEET-PG scheduled for July 7. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dhananjaya Y...

SC issues notice to SBI for not sharing complete data on Electoral Bonds

15 Mar 2024

The Supreme Court raised concerns on Friday regarding the State Bank of India (SBI) failing to provide Electoral Bonds data with unique alphanumeric numbers, essential for bond identification. Consequently, notice was issued to SBI, with a response sought by Monday. A five-judge Constitution bench led by Chief Justice of India...

’60 percent of electoral bonds directed to BJP’ Congress leader Jairam Ramesh claims

15 Mar 2024

The Congress claimed on Friday that 60 percent of the electoral bonds had been directed to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), following the publication of electoral bonds data by the Election Commission, as mandated by the Supreme Court. Jairam Ramesh, the Congress's general secretary in charge of communications, spoke to...

Supreme Court Bar Association strongly criticizes chief’s letter to President Murmu regarding verdict on electoral bonds

13 Mar 2024

The executive committee of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) distanced itself from the letter written by SCBA chief Adish C Aggarwala, urging a presidential reference for the electoral bonds scheme case verdict. The committee condemned the letter, describing it as an "attempt to overreach and undermine the authority" of...

Day after SC’s instruction, SBI submits election bond details to Election Commission

13 Mar 2024

In a recent development, the State Bank of India (SBI) has diligently provided detailed information on buyers and recipients of the now-defunct electoral bonds to the Election Commission, aligning with the Supreme Court's directive for transparency. The Supreme Court had mandated SBI to disclose the specifics of electoral bonds to...

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