Maratha Reservation: SC issues notice to all states, will consider if Mandal commission decision be reconsidered?

Noting the Maharashtra government’s claim that the principal question of the principle of interpretation of the 102nd Constitutional Amendment would affect the legislative competence of all states, the Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to all states in the Maratha reservation case and The hearing was adjourned till 15 March. A five-judge bench headed by

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The SC allowed the lawyer to take instructions from the aggrieved family to demand the abortion of a 14-year-old

The three-judge bench of CJI Bobde, Justice AS Bopanna and Justice V Ramasubramaniam on Monday pleaded the girl’s advocate, advocate VK Biju on a petition filed by the Supreme Court on Monday seeking a termination of 26 weeks of pregnancy to a 14-year-old girl. Accepted. In her request, the victim’s lawyer sought time till Friday

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