SCI Likely to Hear CBI’s Appeal in CM Beant Singh Case Today

October 16, 2024

Chandigarh: The Supreme Court of India is likely to take up an appeal by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday, 16 October 2024, concerning the 1995 former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh’s murder case. The appeal challenges the life sentence granted to Bhai Jagtar Singh Hawara by the Punjab and Haryana High Court, […]

SCI Dismisses NIA’s Appeal Against Bail to Jagtar Singh Jaggi Johal

August 8, 2023

The Supreme Court of India (SCI) today dismissed appeal field by National Investigation Agency (NIA) of India against bail granted to Scottish national Jagtar Singh alias Jaggi Johal.

SCI Denies Interim Bail to ‘Sikh Genocide 1984’ Convict Sajjan Kumar

May 13, 2020

The Supreme Court of India (SCI) today refused to grant interim bail to Indian politician Sajjan Kumar. Former Parliamentarian Sajjan Kumar was convicted in a case related to November 1984 Sikh Genocide.

SCI Summarily Dismisses Review Petition Against Jail Transfer of Jagtar Singh Johal and Others

May 12, 2020

The Supreme Court of India (SCI) has dismissed a review petition against jail transfer of Scottish citizen Jagtar Singh alias Jaggi Johal and others. The review was filed against a SCI order allowing jail transfer of Jagtar Singh Jaggi, Hardeep Singh Shera, Ramandeep Singh Bagga and others to Tihar jail in Delhi. The court had also transferred cases against them from Special NIA court Mohali to a similar special court in Delhi.

Indian Courts/Institutes Rally Around “Hate Merchant” Arnab Goswami

April 27, 2020

In the garb of a journalist, Arnab Goswami of Republic TV is a hate-campaigner against Christians, Muslims, and Congress to serve the BJP.

SCI Decision To Send Gautam Navlakha and Anand Teltumbde To Jail is “Cruel and Disappointing”: Amnesty India

April 10, 2020

Amid the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Supreme Court of India’s order directing the arrest and imprisonment of two human rights defenders, Anand Teltumbde and Gautam Navlakha within a week, is disappointing.

Coronavirus: SC Tells States to Identify Prisoners Who Can be Released on Parole or Interim Bail

March 24, 2020

The Supreme Court of India (SCI) on Monday (March 23) held hearing on Suo Motu Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1/2020 pertaining to special measures to be taken with regard to safeguarding those in jails in wake of breakout of coronavirus in the Indian subcontinent.

Coronavirus: SC Tells States to Identify Prisoners Who Can be Released on Parole or Interim Bail

March 24, 2020

India: 2012 Delhi Gang Rape Convicts Hanged; Victim’s Mother says Justice Delivered

March 20, 2020

New Delhi: The four men convicted in the 2012 Delhi gang-rape and murder case were executed this morning. The Supreme Court of India, after a midnight hearing, rejected a last-minute plea filed by one of the convicts seeking a review of the death penalty. The four men — Akshay Kumar Singh, Pawan Gupta, Vinay Sharma […]