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Umar Khalid, Gulfisha, Sharjeel Bail Hearing : Live Updates From Supreme Court | Delhi Riots UAPA Case
The Supreme Court will hear today the bail pleas filed in the Delhi riots larger conspiracy case.A bench comprising Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice NV Anjarai had on the previous days heard the arguments of Umar Khalid, Gulfisha Fatima, Sharjeel Imam, Meeran Haider, Shifa Ur Rehman and Md. Saleem.Today, the bench is expected to hear the arguments of Delhi Police.The hearing will commence at...
Supreme Court Dismisses SP Leader Abdullah Azam Khan's Plea To Quash FIR Over Alleged Use Of Forged Documents For Passport
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea filed by former Uttar Pradesh MLA Abdullah Azam Khan, son of Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan, seeking quashing of an FIR against him for allegedly using forged documents to obtain a passport.“We are not inclined to interfere. However, we make it clear that the trial court is at liberty to decide all the issues without being influenced by the...
Supreme Court To Examine If NCLAT Can Refer Matter To Third Member When Two-Member Bench Delivers Split Verdict
The Supreme Court is set to decide whether, in the case of a split verdict by the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (“NCLAT”), the reference of the case to a third member would be legally justifiable or should the matter be referred to a larger bench of three members for fresh adjudication. Observing that there is no clear procedure to address situations where a two-member bench...
Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up: October 27, 2025 To November 02, 2025
Reports/JudgmentsS.12A Commercial Courts Act | Pre-Litigation Mediation Not Mandatory In Cases Of Continuing IPR Infringement: Supreme CourtCase Details: Novenco Building and Industry A/S v. Xero Energy Engineering Solutions Private Ltd. & Anr.Citation: 2025 LiveLaw (SC) 1027The Supreme Court held that the requirement of pre-institution mediation under Section 12A of the Commercial Courts...
Supreme Court Seeks Union's Reply On Petitions Challenging Online Gaming Act
The Supreme Court on November 6 postponed the batch of petitions challenging the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 ("Online Gaming Act"), which seeks to prohibit 'online money games' and the offering of bank services, advertisements, etc. related thereto. It has asked the Union Government to file a comprehensive reply. Before a bench comprising Justice JB Pardiwala and...
LiveLaw Invites Applications For The Post Of Associate Editor – Corporate Legal News (2 Positions)
India's Premier Legal News Portal Invites Applications For The Post Of Associate Editor – Corporate Legal News (2 Positions)About LiveLawLiveLaw is India's most trusted and widely read platform for legal news, analysis, and commentary. With a decade of excellence in legal journalism, LiveLaw covers courts, corporate law, policy, and regulatory developments with unmatched depth and accuracy.Position: Associate Editor – Corporate Legal NewsNumber of Openings: 2Work Mode: RemoteEligibility...
Income Tax Act | Supreme Court To Examine If S.12AA Registration Alone Entitles Trusts To 80G Benefits To Donors
The Supreme Court is set to examine whether the registration of a trust under Section 12AA of the Income Tax Act, 1961, which recognizes it as a charitable institution for income tax exemption purposes, is sufficient to entitle its donors to claim tax deduction benefits under Section 80G of the Act. A bench of Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice K.V. Viswanathan has issued notice on a...
S. 156(3) CrPC | Once Complaint Discloses Cognizable Offence, Magistrate Can Direct Police To Register FIR : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (November 4) observed that once the facts alleged in the complaint disclose the commission of an offence, then the magistrates are empowered to direct police to register FIR under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C (now Section 175(3) of BNSS). A bench of Justice Pankaj Mithal and Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah set aside the Karnataka High Court's decision which quashed the...