Justice Sanjeev Narula, delivering judgment, held that the trial court's refusal "converted a safeguard into a barrier," stressing that while secrecy must be maintained, it cannot come at the cost of obstructing justice.
In an order concerning military disability pensions, the Delhi High Court has set aside the Armed Forces Tribunal's earlier order that had granted disability pension to a retired Air Force Sergeant. The Court has remanded the matter back to the Tribunal for fresh consideration.
A division bench of Chief Justice G.S. Sandhawalia and Justice Ranjan Sharma delivered the verdict while allowing the writ petition and arbitration challenge filed by BMSICL, which had argued that it was not given a proper opportunity to present its case during the COVID-19 pandemic.
To boost its electronic components manufacturing ecosystem, the Assam government has decided to offer additional incentives to manufacturers willing to set up units in the northeastern state in addition to what the central government is offering.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the Calcutta High Court's order directing a CBI investigation into the West Bengal government's decision to create supernumerary posts in connection with West Bengal School Services Commission teachers' appointments.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday held that the Tamil Nadu Governor Dr RN Ravi withholding 10 bills and reserving them for the President's assent after they were re-enacted by the State Legislature is "illegal and erroneous in law" and liable to be set aside.
Speaking on this, Advocate Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya said that the Supreme Court has said that the direction of the Calcutta High Court for a CBI investigation against the cabinet was uncalled for.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that courts are not supposed to do moral policing, while setting aside High Court order imposing Rs 10 lakh costs each on musician Vishal Dadlani and political activist Tehseen Poonawalla over certain tweets they posted in 2016 mocking a Jain monk.
The Delhi High Court on Thursday set aside and order passed by trial court in a case against gangster Hashim Baba. The trial court had observed that the FIR against Hashim Baba and his syndicate under MCOCA was based on wrong foundation.