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Last month, the apex court had asked SAT to hear the appeal of NDTV and the Roys against the orders of SEBI in other matter without the pre-condition of depositing 50% of the fine of Rs16.97 crore.

After the landmark judgment of Babita Puniya pronounced on February 17, 2020, wherein the Apex Court gave directions to consider women officers for grant of permanent commission

“The Adjudicating Authority shall take final decision in terms of Section 31 of the Code (Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code) expeditiously upon submission of report by the IRP,” the bench said.

The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has unanimously decided to write a letter to the Chief Justice of India, requesting him to hear them against the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) issued by the Apex Court for hybrid physical hearing without any consultation with the Bar.

The advocate of the petitioner, Vishal Tiwari had sought the modification of original prayers in the petition which associated with the extension of the moratorium period up to December 31.

Counsel for Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation, Sarim Naved filed the intervention application with advocate-on-record Kabir Dixit on behalf of Wasif Hasan of the mosque committee.

There is a constitutional right to speedy trial, but this often does not take place due to case overload in courts. The apex court needs to devise an effective policy on wrongful charging, prosecution and incarceration.

The Apex Court has directed that Each High Court should, with the help of relevant experts, formulate a module on judicial sensitivity to sexual offences, to be tested in the Judicial Services Examination.

The apex court was hearing the plea filed by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) challenging the order granting bail to Chakraborty in the drug-related charges

The petitioner highlighted that the plea challenging electoral bonds has been pending in the Top Court since September 2017.