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Supreme Court Assumes Suo Motu Jurisdiction to Address COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis in Distribution of Essential Supplies and Services. The Court directed the Union of India to report on coordination, allocation, and management of oxygen, essential drugs, vaccination, and medical infrastructure under the Disaster Management Act, 2005, emphasizing a bounded-deliberative approach without usurping executive roles.

30 Apr 2021

The Supreme Court of India initiated a suo motu writ petition in response to the unprecedented humanitarian crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Th...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Banks' Applications for Recall of Judgment in RTI Disclosure Case. Recall applications were held not maintainable as they were essentially review petitions in disguise, with no provision for recall under Supreme Court Rules, 2013, and banks had not impleaded themselves earlier in the dispute over RBI's duty to disclose information under Right to Information Act, 2005.

28 Apr 2021

The dispute originated from the Reserve Bank of India's refusal to disclose information under the Right to Information Act, 2005, citing exemptions un...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Property Dispute Execution Case, Upholding High Court's Order Against Frivolous Litigation. The court affirmed the dismissal of writ petitions and appeals, highlighting abuse of procedural provisions under Order XXI Rule 97 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, to delay execution of a decree for possession.

22 Apr 2021

The appeals arose from a common judgment of the Karnataka High Court dated 16th January 2020, which dismissed several writ petitions. The litigation c...

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Supreme Court Quashes Bail Orders in Five-Murder Case Due to Improper Application of Parity Principle and Insufficient Consideration of Gravity. High Court Erred in Granting Bail Under Section 439 CrPC Without Assessing Individual Roles and Evidence in Land Dispute Homicide.

20 Apr 2021

The Supreme Court of India dealt with a batch of five criminal appeals arising from bail orders granted by the High Court of Gujarat under Section 439...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in GST Provisional Attachment Case, Reversing High Court's Dismissal on Maintainability Grounds. The High Court Erred in Dismissing Writ Petition Solely Due to Alternative Remedy Under Section 107 of the Himachal Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, Without Examining Merits of Provisional Attachment Orders Under Section 83.

20 Apr 2021

The appeal arose from a judgment dated 1 January 2021 by the High Court of Himachal Pradesh, which dismissed a writ petition under Article 226 of the ...

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Supreme Court Activates Dormant Constitutional Provision for Appointment of Ad Hoc Judges to Address High Court Backlog. The Court held that Article 224A of the Constitution of India can be utilized to appoint retired High Court judges as ad hoc judges to tackle over 57 lakh pending cases and 40% vacancies, emphasizing dynamic interpretation and consent requirements.

20 Apr 2021

The Supreme Court of India, in a public interest litigation filed by Lok Prahari, addressed the critical issue of backlog in High Courts, with over 57...

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Supreme Court Prescribes Timelines for High Court Judicial Appointments to Address Vacancy Crisis. Court Directed Additional Timelines for Intelligence Bureau Reports, Government Forwarding, and Final Appointments Under Memorandum of Procedure to Expedite Collaborative Process Between Judiciary and Executive.

20 Apr 2021

The Supreme Court addressed a transfer petition concerning judicial appointments in the context of a crisis situation in High Courts, where approximat...

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Supreme Court Grants Interim Relief in Public Interest Litigation to Protect Endangered Birds from Power Line Collisions. The court directed undergrounding of power lines where feasible and installation of bird divertors, emphasizing the State's duty under Article 21 of the Constitution and ecocentric principles to prevent extinction of the Great Indian Bustard and Lesser Florican.

19 Apr 2021

The judgment arose from a public interest writ petition filed by environmentalists seeking to protect the Great Indian Bustard and Lesser Florican, tw...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court's Interim Order in Criminal Proceedings Due to Lack of Reasons and Improper Exercise of Inherent Powers. The Court Held That Blanket 'No Coercive Measures' Orders Without Conditions and Reasons Are Impermissible Under Section 482 Cr.P.C. and Article 226 of the Constitution, as They Hamper Investigation and Bypass Anticipatory Bail Provisions.

13 Apr 2021

The dispute arose from an interim order dated 28.09.2020 passed by the Division Bench of the High Court of Judicature at Bombay in a writ petition fil...

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Supreme Court Allows Special Leave Petition by Retired Judge Against High Court's Enquiry Order in PIL Case. High Court's Direction for Enquiry into Private Conversation Quashed as Beyond Jurisdiction and Unrelated to Public Interest Litigation Subject Matter.

12 Apr 2021

The dispute originated from a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by BC SC ST Minority Student Federation, a registered society, before the High Co...

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