The Supreme Court on Thursday deferred hearing on a petition by former high court judges who were appointed directly from among practising lawyers, seeking pension and other benefits on par with those judges who came through the judicial service. The apex court bench of Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Just...

A Supreme Court bench of justices Ranjan Gogoi and NV Ramana today stayed the 20 March Delhi high court order that restrained generic drug maker Glenmark Pharmaceuticals from manufacturing an anti-diabetes drug over which Merck allegedly held a patent, reported Mint . Senior counsel Abhishek Manu Si...

Cricket fans across the country will continue to be able to watch all India-centric matches of the ongoing World Cup - as also the semifinals and final — on public broadcaster Doordarshan, the Supreme Court said Friday. The Supreme Court stayed Delhi high court’s order restraining Doordarshan from c...

“Does this case fall in the 93 per cent or in the remaining 7 per cent?” Supreme Court Justice Ranjan Gogoi has begun asking the bar increasingly often, reported Utkarsh Anand in the Indian Express . While Kapil Sibal reportedly did not get the reference, Gogoi was referring to recent research by ad...

The Supreme Court has granted a Muslim petitioner the right to adopt a child despite Muslim personal law prohibiting adoption.

SC justices P Sathasivam and Ranjan Gogoi are currently examining whether life-term convicts should undergo simple or rigorous imprisonment. A man convicted for murdering his wife, whom he suspected of adultery, was sentenced to the life-term by a Maharashtra sessions court and the sentence was reaf...

Justice Ranjan Gogoi bid farwell to Punjab & Haryana HC on Friday to be sworn in as Supreme Court judge, for seven years, today. He may be elevated to CJI in 2018 [ Law et al News ] Oldest and second-oldest pending SC case, from almost four and three decades ago, respectively, were last listed ...