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Constitution bench that decided on Presidential Reference ‘used swadeshi interpretation’: CJI B R Gavai
November 21, 2025 3:50 pm
Chief Justice of India B R Gavai made the remark during the ceremonial bench sitting of the Supreme Court on Friday ahead of his retirement. It is customary to hold a ceremonial bench sitting whenever a judge retires.
After SC directive, Bombay High Court constitutes new 3-judge bench to hear pleas against Maratha reservation
May 16, 2025 11:28 am
The new bench is likely to hear again the pleas challenging the Maratha quota law and will also consider the issue of granting interim relief.
Constitution bench verdict binding on benches of lesser strength, says SC
May 17, 2024 5:51 pm
In its order dated April 7, 2022, the apex court had held that a panchayat cannot claim ownership of the land which has been taken from the real owners from their permissible ceiling limits under the land law in Haryana.
SC to look if Constitution bench should hear pleas against poll bond scheme; hearing on April 11
March 22, 2023 3:20 am
A two-judge bench presided by Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud, which took up the petitions on Tuesday, initially decided to hear it on May 2, as the court would be busy with some other Constitution bench matters in April.
Plea against NGT order: Constitution bench to take call on religious events on govt land
July 07, 2018 7:29 am
The bench of Justices R F Nariman and Indu Malhotra, before which the petition came up, was of the view that “such religious activity” cannot be held in public places. “We think that what the NGT has done is right,” Justice Nariman told the petitioner’s counsel, Fuzail Ayyubi.
No magic broom
August 29, 2014 12:00 am
On including the chargesheeted in ministries, SC does well to leave it to the politicians.
Police have to register FIRs in cognizable offences: SC
November 13, 2013 2:45 am
More than five two-judge benches of the apex court reached opposite and irreconcilable conclusions over the past two decades.
Mother tongue in primary education: SC wants Constitution Bench to decide
July 06, 2013 5:04 am
The Supreme Court on Friday sought a Constitution Bench to decide whether government can impose a particular language for teaching children
SC Bench to hear guidelines on court reporting
March 21, 2012 2:20 am
The notice said the Chief Justice of India has directed that any party,who desires to make submissions in the matter may do so by way of intervention in the case.
Bhullars amended plea against death to be heard
September 06, 2011 3:27 am
Devender Pal Singh Bhullar,a former engineering college lecturer on death row for over 5,700 days for killing nine security personnel in a bomb blast in Delhi.
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