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SC Slams Poor Arbitration Clauses, Warns of Judicial Time Wastage

SC Slams Poor Arbitration Clauses, Warns of Judicial Time Wastage

Says shoddily drafted agreements misused to delay justice; urges courts to reject ambiguous clauses at outset

15 May 2025 4:08 PM IST

SC Directs Centre to Set Up Special POCSO Courts on Priority Basis

SC Directs Centre to Set Up Special POCSO Courts on Priority Basis

A bench of Justices Bela M Trivedi and P B Varale said due to the inadequacy of the number of exclusive courts for the...

15 May 2025 3:14 PM IST

SC to Hear Interim Relief Pleas on Waqf Amendment Act on May 20

SC to Hear Interim Relief Pleas on Waqf Amendment Act on May 20

Centre assures no denotification of Waqf properties; court adjourns amid pending submissions

15 May 2025 12:33 PM IST

Remarks Targeting Col Qureshi: SC Agrees to Hear on Friday MP Ministers Plea Against HC Order

Remarks Targeting Col Qureshi: SC Agrees to Hear on Friday MP...

The matter was mentioned for urgent listing before a bench comprising Chief Justice B R Gavaand Justice Augustine George...

15 May 2025 12:17 PM IST

SC Questions Bar On LGBTQIA+ Persons From Blood Donation, Seeks Expert Opinion

SC Questions Bar On LGBTQIA+ Persons From Blood Donation, Seeks Expert...

Members of the LGBTQIA+ community have filed three petitions in the top court.

15 May 2025 12:27 AM IST

Bombay HC Grants Bail To Dawood Ibrahims Close Aide

Bombay HC Grants Bail To Dawood Ibrahim's Close Aide

Cites long incarceration without completion of trial

14 May 2025 11:51 PM IST

Quitting job for child care not voluntary desertion, Delhi HC rules

Quitting job for child care not voluntary desertion, Delhi HC rules

Court upholds alimony for woman who left work to raise child as single parent

14 May 2025 2:15 PM IST

If women can fly Rafale in IAF, why fewer of them in Army legal branch: SC

If women can fly Rafale in IAF, why fewer of them in Army legal...

Top court questions 50:50 gender cap in JAG posts despite higher merit of women officers

14 May 2025 2:11 PM IST

Supreme Court Withdraws Fraudulent Verdict in Land Dispute

Supreme Court Withdraws Fraudulent Verdict in Land Dispute

Top court orders inquiry after learning judgment was secured using forged settlement, fake respondent and ghost lawyers

14 May 2025 1:42 PM IST

SC Stays Demolition Of Homes, Commercial Property In Chandni Chowk

SC Stays Demolition Of Homes, Commercial Property In Chandni Chowk

The top court was hearing a plea of a petitioner-in-person who claimed illegal construction was ongoing in the area...

13 May 2025 10:19 PM IST

HCs Must Consider Lawyers Practising Before Trial Courts, Tribunals For Senior Designation: SC

HCs Must Consider Lawyers Practising Before Trial Courts, Tribunals...

The top court noted the high courts could always call for the views of the principal district judges or the heads of...

13 May 2025 9:15 PM IST

Here Are Top Judgements Of CJI Sanjiv Khannas Tenure

Here Are Top Judgements Of CJI Sanjiv Khanna's Tenure

He delivered a landmark verdict just after becoming the CJI and trashed the pleas challenging the 1976 amendment to the...

13 May 2025 5:41 PM IST