amicus curiae

Washington, Apr 2 Smita Ghosh, an Indian-American lawyer's brief to the Supreme Court as an amicus curiae, is shaping the arguments in the case challenging US President Donald Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship for certain people.Ghosh, a senior appellate counsel at the...

New Delhi, March 22 The Supreme Court has directed all states and Union territories to provide updated details regarding jails, including the sanctioned capacity of each prison and measures taken to address overcrowding, by May 18.A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta also asked...

New Delhi, March 11 The Supreme Court on Wednesday criticized the CBI for its investigation into the alleged "unholy nexus" between banks and developers to defraud homebuyers in Delhi-NCR and other parts of the country, stating that prolonging the investigation would only cause more distress to...

New Delhi, February 24 – The Delhi High Court has strongly objected to threats made by a respondent during virtual proceedings in a criminal contempt case initiated on a reference from a district judge, warning that such conduct would amount to "compounding of the contempt".A bench of Justices...

New Delhi, February 16 The Supreme Court on Monday announced that a nine-judge bench will begin hearing petitions related to discrimination against women in religious places, including the Sabarimala Temple, and on the scope of religious freedom practiced by various faiths, starting on April 7...

New Delhi, February 16 – A nine-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will begin hearing the issues raised in the Sabarimala review case from April 7.A bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant, while dealing with a batch of review petitions against the September 2018...

New Delhi, February 16 The Supreme Court said on Monday that a nine-judge bench will begin the final hearing on a batch of petitions related to discrimination against women in religions and at religious places, including the Sabarimala Temple in Kerala.A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya...

New Delhi, February 16 The Supreme Court announced on Monday that a nine-judge bench will begin the final hearing on a batch of petitions related to discrimination against women in religions and religious places, including the Sabarimala Temple in Kerala.A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya...

New Delhi, February 15 – Pakistan’s Supreme Court has intervened to ensure medical treatment for former prime minister Imran Khan, who is currently in prison, after reports emerged that he has suffered an 85 per cent loss of vision in his right eye.The court has ordered authorities to form a...

Islamabad, Feb 12 Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, currently in prison, is reportedly experiencing vision loss in his right eye and has complained about inadequate healthcare within the jail. He has expressed satisfaction with the security and food provided, it emerged.Advocate...