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Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant on Monday underscored the enduring legacy of Professor (Dr) NR Madhava Menon, the visionary founder of Indias national law school movement. Delivering the inaugural address at the second lecture in Prof Menons honour, Justice Kant said Prof Menons lifes work spanning legal education, legal aid, and criminal justice [] The post CJI Surya Kant says law must balance procedure with compassion, human understanding appeared first on India Legal .

The Union Government has notified the appointment of three serving Chief Justices of High Courts as judges of the Supreme Court, paving the way for Justices Sunita Agarwal, Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Aparesh Kumar Singh to join the Bench of the countrys apex court. The appointments were notified by the Centre after the Supreme Court [] The post Centre notifies elevation of Justice Sunita Agarwal, Justice DK Upadhyaya, Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh to Supreme Court appeared first on India Legal .

The Supreme Court on Monday clarified that members of the Delhi Gymkhana Club can initiate independent legal proceedings challenging the Centres decision to take over the clubs 27.3-acre premises and the subsequent eviction proceedings. Senior Advocate Vikas Singh mentioned the matter before a bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, submitting that writ [] The post Supreme Court clarifies Delhi Gymkhana Club members can initiate independent proceedings against Centres takeover appeare

The Supreme Court on Monday clarified that it has not approved any modification to Form 6, the statutory form used by first-time voters to seek inclusion in electoral rolls, during the Election Commission of Indias (ECI) ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and [] The post We have not approved any modified form 6: Supreme Court clarifies stand on ECIs SIR voter registration form appeared first on India Le

The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre, Election Commission of India (ECI), Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and other senior poll officials on petitions alleging that crucial decisions relating to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls were taken unilaterally by the CEC without the concurrence of the other two Election [] The post Supreme Court seeks ECI, Centre response on challenge to CEC Gyanesh Kumars alleged unilateral decisions appeared firs

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to interfere with a Calcutta High Court order upholding the maintainability of a PIL alleging violations of the Forest Rights Act in obtaining consent for the proposed Great Nicobar Island mega-infrastructure project. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V Mohana [] The post Great Nicobar project: Supreme Court declines to interfere with Calcutta High Court order on PIL maintainability appeared first on

The Supreme Court is set to take up tomorrow a reference to a seven-judge Constitution Bench concerning the scope of legislative privileges, after Senior Advocate Raju Ramachandran, appearing for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, raised a preliminary objection regarding the continued relevance of the dispute. During the mentioning before a bench headed by Chief Justice [] The post Supreme Court to hear 7-Judge Bench reference on Legislative privileges; Tamil Nadu Assembly raises preliminary o