Posts tagged Bench

Sir Mota Singh Wants UK to Allow ‘Kirpan’

Sikhs should be allowed to wear ‘kirpans’ to school and other public places in the country in accordance with their religious beliefs, believes Sir Mota Singh,

Sohrabuddin Case | SC Declines Bail to IPS Officer

The Supreme Court today declined to grant bail to IPS officer M N Dinesh, a key accused in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case. A bench of Justices P Sathsivam and H L Dattu,

HC Pulls Up Prosecuting Agencies in ‘84 Riots Cases

The Delhi High Court today pulled up CBI and other prosecuting agencies for being “insensitive” in handling the 1984 riots cases as routine ones and suggested

Criminals Properties Can’t be Confiscated | SC

The Supreme Court today ruled government does not have the powers to seize or attach the properties of criminals who commit offences within the territory of India. A bench of

Telangana Resignations | Court Says Stay Out

The Supreme Court today dismissed a PIL seeking direction to the Andhra Pradesh Speaker to either accept or decide on the resignation of over 139 legislators on the Telangana

SC to Hear Mayawati’s Disproportionate Assets Case

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has placed before the Supreme Court the records from a debate in Parliament to counter the allegations of CBI that there was ample evidence to

Telangana MLAs Move SC for Acceptance of Resignation

MLAs from Telangana region in Andhra Pradesh today moved the Supreme Court seeking a direction for the Assembly Speaker that their resignations be deemed to be accepted. The

SC Asks States, About Steps Taken for Homeless

The Supreme Court has directed all the states and Union Territories to explain the steps taken by them to provide night shelters to the homeless. A bench headed by Justice Dalveer