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Supreme Court Dismisses Pleas for Special Stray Round of Counselling for NEET-PG-2021 Vacant Seats. No Direction Issued to Conduct Additional Counselling as Nine Rounds Already Held and Admission Process for NEET-PG-2022 Has Begun....

The Supreme Court dismissed a group of writ petitions and special leave petitions seeking a direction to the Medical Counselling Committee to conduct a Special Stray Round of counselling for NEET-PG-2...

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Supreme Court Bans Mining in Eco-Sensitive Zones Around National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries. Minimum 1 km Buffer Zone Mandated to Protect Forest Resources and Wildlife Habitat Under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 and Forest Conservation Act, 1980....

This judgment arises from a series of interlocutory applications in the ongoing T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad v. Union of India public interest litigation concerning forest protection across India. The ...

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Supreme Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as High Court Erred in Relying on Oral Dying Declarations After Discarding Written Ones....

The appellant, Uttam, was convicted under Section 302 IPC for the murder of his wife, Pushpabai, by pouring kerosene on her and setting her on fire. The trial court relied on two written dying declara...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Union of India's Appeal in CRPF Departmental Proceeding Case Due to Lack of Vital Witnesses. High Court's Order Setting Aside Penalty Upheld as Departmental Proceedings Suffered from Serious Lacuna in Not Examining Key Witnesses Under Section 11(1) of CRPF Act, 1949....

The case pertains to a departmental proceeding initiated against Suresh Kumar Singh, a constable in the CRPF, on charges of misconduct under Section 11(1) of the CRPF Act, 1949. The allegation was tha...

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Supreme Court Quashes NGT Proceedings in Resort Construction Case Due to Parallel Proceedings in High Court. Tribunal's Orders Set Aside as Subordinate to Constitutional Court's Orders, Directing Parties to Approach High Court for Appropriate Relief....

The Supreme Court of India heard an appeal by the State of Andhra Pradesh against orders of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that prohibited further construction of a resort at Rushikonda Hill, Visak...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in SC/ST Act Case — Summoning Order Under Section 319 CrPC Set Aside for Lack of Sufficient Evidence. Court holds that mere naming of accused in witness deposition without corroboration or satisfaction of higher standard under Section 319 CrPC cannot justify summoning....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Jitendra Nath Mishra against the order of the Allahabad High Court dated 1st June 2022, which had dismissed his appeal under Section 14A(1) of the Schedul...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against Interlocutory Order in Shree Jagannath Temple Construction Case. Construction within prohibited area of centrally protected monument requires compliance with AMASR Act, but public works for devotees may be permitted subject to statutory permissions....

The Supreme Court dismissed two appeals challenging an interlocutory order of the Orissa High Court in a Public Interest Litigation concerning alleged unauthorised construction within the prohibited a...

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Supreme Court Allows Union of India's Appeal in Civil Services Medical Fitness Case — Re-medical Examination Beyond Six Months Not Permissible Under CSE Rules 2014. The word 'ordinarily' in Rule 7(a)(vii) of Appendix-III does not confer discretion to extend the six-month maximum period for re-medical examination except in exceptional circumstances like pregnancy....

The case pertains to a candidate (respondent) who participated in the Civil Services Examination, 2014 (CSE 2014) conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). The candidate qualified the p...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals of Forest Guards in Promotion Dispute — Circular Revocation Invalid Without Proper Rescission. State Government's Order Dated 14.05.2009 Did Not Revoke Earlier Circular of 17.10.1977; Subsequent Revocation Order Dated 11.06.2012 Was Not Given Retrospective Effect....

The case involves two appeals by Forest Guards, Omkar Sinha and another, against the State of Chhattisgarh and others, concerning their entitlement to be sent for Ranger training without entrance exam...

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Supreme Court Confirms Death Sentence for Rape and Murder of 7½-Year-Old Mentally Challenged Girl. Circumstantial Evidence Including Last Seen, Recovery, and Medical Reports Established Guilt Beyond Doubt; Aggravating Factors Outweighed Mitigating Factors....

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals of Manoj Pratap Singh, upholding his conviction and death sentence for the kidnapping, rape, and murder of a 7½-year-old mentally and physically challenged gir...