A three-judge bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan, R. Subhash Reddy & M. R. Shah has said, the petitioner being a rape victim deserves treatment as rape victim by all the authorities. A rape victim suffers not only a mental trauma but also discrimination from the society, observed the Court in its order.
The Supreme Court today on Wednesday dismissed the review petition challenging the Constitutionality of Aadhaar Act by a majority of 4:1. The dissenting judgment was given by Justice DY Chandrachud
The bench has further held that, “As all the eyewitnesses were related to the victims, but for that very reason we cannot disbelieve their version, particularly since the Trial Court and the High Court found no reason to reject their evidence.”
The Supreme Court says if an accused gets bail on the basis of not filing the charge sheet on time, then he can't be arrested after the charge sheet is filed.
In the plea, Secretary of Peoples Charioteer Organisation submitted that these commissions have failed to provide any relief in matters pertaining to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes since these posts are lying vacant.
In an important ruling the Supreme Court Judge, Justice N.V. Ramana has explained the importance of determining notional income for homemakers including grant of future prospects, for the purpose of grant of compensation in Motor Vehicle accident cases.
The Supreme Court has said that it will examine the constitutionality of the Uttar Pradesh ordinance against conversion and the Uttarakhand law against alleged love jihad but has refused to stay the two statutes.