NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday asked an expert panel to re-examine the British-era retirement age and service conditions of personnel of the armed forces, including the Coast Guard, as the government seeks to rid the country of its colonial legacy.A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi passed the order … Read more
New Delhi: In an unusually reflective remark, a bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant on Friday said the Supreme Court has repeatedly passed sweeping orders ignoring the social realities of India and failing to understand its adverse impact on the social fabric.When a spate of petitions challenging the validity of the sedition provisions in … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has said that the Constitutional Court must be careful while conducting judicial review of laws to avoid creating an anti-investment atmosphere and should weigh national interest against hypothetical concerns about the legislation.CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi made these oral observations during the preliminary hearing of the PIL in … Read more
SC has asked Karnataka government to respond to appeal within two weeks (AI Photo) NEW DELHI: To determine whether an OBC woman candidate is among those not entitled to retain a government job, what factors should be considered – her husband’s income or her parents’ income? Supreme Court Agreed to study this issue.The woman, who … Read more