Supreme Court Legal News Power of compounding must be expressly conferred by the statute which creates the offence. :SC while issuing guidelines for compounding of the offence under Section 24A of the SEBI Act held SAT or the Court must obtain the views of SEBI before compounding an offence under Section 24(1). Prakash Gupta v. SEBI Decided on 23rd July, 2021 For full text click here

Supreme Court Legal News SC by a majority of 2:1 strikes down Part IXB of the Constitution which relates to Co-operative Societies but saves the 97th Amendment. Decided on 20th July, 2021 Union Of India v. Rajendra N Shah And Anr. For full text of judgmentclick here

Supreme Court Legal News Delhi Assembly Panel competent to compel attendance of Facebook by initiating privilege proceedings. : SC held Decided on 08th July, 2021 Ajit Mohan & Ors. Vs. Legislative Assembly National Capital Territory Of Delhi & Ors. For full text of judgmentclick here

Supreme Court Legal News Persons with physical disabilities are entitled to reservations in promotions: SC upholds the Kerala High Court Judgment. Decided on 28th June 2021 State of Kerala And Ors v.Leesamma Joseph For full text of judgment CLICK HERE

Supreme Court Legal News CBSE’s rule regarding change of name “post publication of examination results” is excessively restrictive and fetters rights under Article 19.: SC issues directions to CBSE regarding name change in CBSE certificates Decided on 03rd June 2021 Jigya Yadav v. C.B.S.E. For full text of judgment 'click here'