The Supreme Court on Friday asked the petitioner to give representation to the Centre on the plea seeking to frame rules for menstrual pain leaves for female students and working-class women at their respective workplaces.
The Supreme Court of India will soon implement a uniform, reliable and secure methodology known as the 'Neutral Citation System' for identifying and citing decisions for all its judgments, as announced by the Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud, said a press release.
A lawyer on Wednesday urged the Supreme Court to give an urgent hearing to an application seeking to allow girl students to appear in examinations in colleges in Karnataka wearing headscarf.
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to file a reply on the plea seeking the top court intervention for the non-appointment of a Deputy Speaker in Lok Sabha and several state assemblies and noted that the issue is very important.
The Supreme Coury on Monday expressed unhappiness with Chief Justices of High Courts who have started disbanding the infrastructure for virtual hearings and recommended not to disband the hybrid hearing option as it was not only meant for the pandemic time.
"The colonial masters didn't bestow the constitution as a matter of grace, instead it was homegrown. Be guided by Constitutional values, and you will not fail," CJI Chandrachud said.
A section of the Madras High Court bar had sent a representation to the CJI urging the Collegium to recall the proposal of appointment of advocate Victoria Gowri as a judge.
A same-sex couple has moved to Supreme Court challenging the Kerala High Court order directing one of them to attend counselling sessions with a psychiatrist. The Supreme Court agreed to hear the plea on Monday.
Chief Justice of India Justice DY Chandrachud and judges of the Supreme Court visited Amrit Udyan in the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday on a special invitation by President Droupadi Murmu.