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The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to identify a central authority responsible for ensuring that wherever there is a road, there is a demarcated footpath. It also directed the Union Government to identify five towns where the Courts directions can initially be implemented as a pilot project. A bench comprising Justice PS Narasimha [] The post Supreme Court asks Centre to identify central authority to ensure footpaths wherever roads exist appeared first on India Legal .

The Supreme Court has declined to interfere with a judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court directing the Railway authorities to consider the claim of a deceased employees grandson for appointment on compassionate grounds. A Bench comprising Justice Manoj Misra and Justice Vijay Bishnoi dismissed the challenge instituted by the Union of India and the [] The post Supreme Court declines to interfere with direction to consider grandson for Railway compassionate appointment appeared first on India

The Delhi High Court has upheld the validity of rules allowing elderly parents and senior citizens to approach the District Magistrate (DM) for eviction of children or legal heirs from their property in cases involving non-maintenance or ill-treatment. A Division Bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia held that Rule 22(3)(1) [] The post Delhi High Court upholds law allowing senior citizens to seek eviction of children from their property appeared first on India L

The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to entertain a plea filed by the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) challenging the freezing of four of its bank accounts by the West Bengal Police following a complaint by a member of the partys rebel faction. A Bench of Justice MM Sundresh and Justice PB Varale refrained from [] The post Supreme Court declines to interfere with freezing of Trinamool Congresss four bank accounts appeared first on India Legal .

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to interfere with a Delhi High Court ruling that music composer Ilaiyaraaja did not hold copyright over the lyrics and sound recording of the popular song En Iniya Pon Nilave from the Tamil film Moodu Pani. A Bench of Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice K Vinod Chandran declined to [] The post Supreme Court refuses to interfere with ruling on Ilaiyaraajas copyright in En Iniya Pon Nilave appeared first on India Legal .

Former Lok Sabha Member and former CPI(M) Polit Bureau member Subhashini Ali has approached the Supreme Court seeking permission to intervene in the Constitution Bench proceedings concerning the scope and constitutional limits of legislative privileges under Articles 105 and 194 of the Constitution. Ali has urged the Court to clarify that legislative privilege cannot be [] The post Supreme Court to examine limits of legislative privilege as Subhashini Ali, Seema Chishti seek protection for Publi

The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a Public Interest Litigation seeking the constitution of a commission to examine the use of Hindi as an official language of proceedings before the apex court. A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V. Mohana observed that a change in [] The post Supreme Court dismisses PIL seeking Hindi as one of its official court languages appeared first on India Legal .

The Delhi High Court has agreed to urgently hear a petition by a woman alleging that an artificial intelligence-generated and morphed image of her with Prime Minister Narendra Modi was circulated online and displayed during a political protest. The plea was mentioned before a Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas [] The post Delhi High Court allows urgent listing of plea over alleged deepfake image of woman with PM Modi appeared first on India Legal .

A petition has been moved before the Supreme Court seeking a declaration that decisions allegedly taken by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in connection with the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, without the concurrence of the other two Election Commissioners, are illegal and liable to be set aside. The plea, filed by advocate [] The post Supreme Court plea seeks action against CEC Gyanesh Kumar over SIR decisions, SIT probe into voter deletions appeared first on Ind

Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant on Wednesday inaugurated the Supreme Courts Monthly Lecture Series on Law, Justice and Legal Education along with the Annual Supreme Court Nyaya Shiksha Samman, envisaging both initiatives as institutional platforms for sustained engagement with legal scholarship, jurisprudential thought and the evolving contours of law. Addressing the inaugural programme, [] The post CJI Surya Kant calls for dialogue between courtroom and classroom as Supreme Court laun