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The Supreme Court on Thursday October set aside the conviction and death sentence of a man accused of kidnapping raping and murdering a three-month-old infant after noting that he had not been give a 'proper opportunity' to defend himself...

The CJI said the law didn't preclude unmarried couples from adopting Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud while announcing his verdict on a clutch of petitions demanding legal status to same-sex marriages today struck down the Central Adoption Resource Authority's...

The Supreme Court on Friday raised serious concerns over the delays in the adoption process and the potential impact on both aspiring parents and children in need of loving homes The remarks came from a bench comprising CJI DY...

The Supreme Court emphasized that where there is an absence of any specific rule or prescription the last day for fulfilling eligibility is the last date of submission of the application The Court made the observation while refusing the benefit...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a report from the Commission for Air Quality Management CAQM on the steps being taken to control air pollution in and around Delhi The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a report from the Commission...

The Supreme Court recently reiterated that the conditions for personal search as specified in Section of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act are applicable only for the search of the physical body of the person and not for...

The Supreme Court in India has started allowing sign language interpretation for hearing impaired lawyers demonstrating that not everything needs to be spoken aloud in court In a recent case a deaf advocate was permitted to virtually argue with the...

The Supreme Court Friday refused to entertain a plea by 'Shri Krishna Janambhoomi Mukti Nirman Trust' seeking a survey of the Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah mosque premises in Mathura to determine whether it was built on a pre-existing Hindu temple The apex...

The Supreme Court while acquitting a convict in a dowry death case emphasized the critical importance of ensuring that a dying declaration is trustworthy and reliable and inspires confidence when it is considered the sole basis for a criminal conviction...

The Supreme Court Bench comprising Justice Aniruddha Bose and Justice Vikram Nath has held that in order to attract the application of Section of the Transfer of Property Act which requires months rsquo notice for termination of lease...