Court cases

The Supreme Court has more than 60,000 pending cases (Pradeep Gaur/Mint file)

Four new Supreme Court judges to take oath on Monday

1 min read . 21 Sep 2019

Why pending court cases have been going up

Why pending court cases have been going up

2 min read . 11 Feb 2019

The final cause list for Monday will be uploaded on the website on the previous Friday and that of Friday on Tuesday of the same week (Mint)

Supreme Court adopts new norms for early listing of cases

1 min read . 30 Jan 2019

SC approves live-streaming of court proceedings

2 min read . 26 Sep 2018

If the Supreme Court refused to admit any new cases, it would still take more than two years to just clear all pending regular hearings. Photo: Mint

Backlog burden of Supreme Court, from Aadhaar to Ayodhya

3 min read . 19 Sep 2018

Opinion | Technology for better case management

4 min read . 11 Sep 2018

The Supreme Court’s constitution bench is hearing a number of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of Aadhaar and its enabling Act. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Aadhaar case: UIDAI CEO to make presentation before Supreme Court

1 min read . 22 Mar 2018

Uber contends the women consented to arbitration as part of the terms of agreement when they signed up for the app. Photo: Reuters

Women suing over rape challenge Uber’s move for arbitration

1 min read . 16 Mar 2018

Uber has faced roadblocks, real and regulatory, in the region, amid complaints brought by taxi drivers who say the company tries to unfairly avoid regulations that bind established competitors. Photo: Reuters

Uber’s legal woes over status could reach the end of the road

3 min read . 19 Dec 2017

The business restructuring comes as the Singh brothers—Malvinder Singh (left) and Shivinder Singh—have been attempting to sell assets in order to pare debt at their main holding company RHC Holding. Photo: HT

Singh brothers restructure Fortis, Religare as they wrestle with debt

2 min read . 16 Nov 2017

The nine-judge Constitution bench of Supreme Court will meet on Wednesday to decide whether right to privacy is a fundamental right in the context of Aadhaar. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Is privacy a fundamental right? Two cases that Supreme Court will look at

3 min read . 19 Jul 2017

The Butler Palace in Lucknow, one of the ‘enemy properties’ of the Raja of Mahmudabad that is at stake in the court case against the Enemy Property Act. Photos: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

A raja’s 43-year battle to reclaim ancestral property

13 min read . 19 Jul 2017

Dr Anisul Haq in his dental clinic at Chandni Chowk’s Kucha Rehman Gali in New Delhi. The house that Haq has been living in since he was a child has been declared enemy property by the government of India because the property was gifted to his father Ameenul Haq by his sister Jehangir Begum, whose children migrated to Pakistan. Photo: Priyanka Parashar/Mint

The casualties of the Enemy Property Act

12 min read . 18 Jul 2017

Attorney general Mukul Rohatgi represented the Narendra Modi government in several contentious court cases, including those on demonetisation, triple talaq and Yakub Memon hanging. Photo: HT

Attorney general Mukul Rohatgi asks govt to relieve him from post

2 min read . 11 Jun 2017

Vijay Mallya faces several court cases in India, including Rs9,000 crore in loan defaults by Kingfisher Airlines, tax evasion and money laundering. Photo: Reuters

The case(s) against Vijay Mallya and Kingfisher Airlines

4 min read . 19 Apr 2017

Uber chief executive officer Travis Kalanick said any rule has the right to become an old rule and be replaced by a new one. Photo: Reuters

Contempt for rules is catching up with Uber

4 min read . 02 Mar 2017

The Supreme Court has ruled twice—in 2014 and 2016—that Jallikattu amounts to cruelty to animals and is constitutionally impermissible. Photo: Mint

Jallikattu ban: Supreme Court to hear all related cases on 31 January

1 min read . 27 Jan 2017

How to maximize judicial time

4 min read . 19 Nov 2016

Legal updates: SC to hear case to bring political parties under RTI’s ambit

1 min read . 02 Aug 2016

Data with the National Judicial Data Grid revealed that as on 24 June, out of over 2.20 crore cases pending with lower courts across the country, 14% had no next date of hearing set. Photo: iStockphoto<br />

Over 31 lakh cases in Indian courts await next date of hearing

1 min read . 27 Jun 2016