A bench of Chief Justice of India UU Lalit and Bela M Trivedi confirmed the death penalty sentencing to LeT terrorist Mohammad Arif observing that his guilt has been proved.
The single bench of Justice Devan Ramachandran made the scathing observation while hearing a petition challenging Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan's decision to remove 15 members of the senate. The petition was filed by these 15 members.
The ruling by the Dvision bench came in response to an appeal by Justice Krishnakumar challenging the order by the high court single bench, dismissing his appeal against the transfer order. Earlier, the Division bench had stayed the transfer order.
In his order, Justice AK Jayasankaran Nambiar stated that though there was no objection to the members of the Bar Association in organising such events individually or collectively, the use of the name 'Kodathi Vilakku' was not permissible. This will create an impression that the courts are
Justice Yashwant Varma was hearing a plea moved by a couple comprising a Hindu woman who is a Canadian citizen and a Christian man who is an American citizen who intend to marry.
Justice Chandrachud will take oath as the 50th Chief Justice of India on November 9 as current CJI UU Lalit will demit his office on November 8 after having a brief tenure of 74 days as the head of India's judiciary.
Chief Justice of India UU Lalit on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court registry to apprise it of the reason for not listing a matter which has been ready to be listed for a year and a half.
Justice Yashwant Varma dismissed the pleas noting that after its disinvestment, Air India Limited (AIL) is no longer a government company, and writ petitions against it, would no longer be maintainable.
Chief Justice of India UU Lalit on Tuesday recused himself from hearing an appeal of the Andhra Pradesh government. Andhra government challenged the judgment of the High Court declaring Amaravati as the only capital of the state, in an appeal to the Supreme Court of India.
A bench of Chief Justice of India UU Lalit and Bela M Trivedi pointed out that the 10th Schedule to the Constitution recognizes political parties and legislature parties.