Supreme Court of India refused to grant bail to Manish Sisodia, a prominent leader of the Aam Aadmi Party. Sisodia finds himself in judicial custody, entangled in corruption and money laundering cases linked to investigations conducted by both the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
Justices Aniruddha Bose and Bela M Trivedi of Supreme Court denied bail to Leena Paulose, who is accused in a ₹200 crore extortion case alongside her husband, alleged conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar.
The Supreme Court ordered Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narvekar to dispose of the pending petitions on the disqualification motion on or before December 31. Also, it has been said that the next hearing in this case will be held in the first week of January.
The Supreme Court has instructed both the Central government and state governments to address the vacancies in the Central Information Commission (CICs) and state information commissions (SICs). The court expressed concern that failing to do so would render the 2005 Right to Information Act ineffective.
Supreme Court adjourned the hearings for the appeals submitted by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging the exoneration of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and other individuals involved in the SNC Lavalin Case.
Recently, the Punjab and Tamil Nadu State governments, approaches to the Supreme Court. They are contesting the extended delays they've experienced in receiving assent from their respective Governors for bills that have been duly passed by their State assemblies.
While lambasting the practice of signing off on petitions without examining their content, the Supreme Court observed that Advocates-on-record cannot be reduced to mere signing authorities.
The Supreme Court of India reserved judgment in a batch of petitions challenging the electoral bonds scheme. The matter was heard before Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justices Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra.
The Supreme Court on Friday (November 3) said the Army's attitude of refusing to empanelment of women officers as colonels is 'arbitrary'. Along with this, the court directed the officers to reconvene the special selection board for their promotion within 15 days.
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