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SC Refuses to Entertain PIL Seeking Criminalisation of Sexual Offences Against Men, Trans Persons(15.10.2024)

SC while refusing to entertain PIL seeking criminalisation of sexual offences against men, trans persons and animals, has observed that this court can.....

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SC: Candidate Can’t Claim Equitable Relief if Appointment is Illegal(04.04.2025)

Supreme Court has observed that a candidate cannot claim equitable relief under Article 142 of the Constitution of India if the candidate gained entry.....

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SC Frames Uniform Pattern for Pay in District and State Consumer Commissions Across All States& UTs(21.05.2025)

Supreme Court while exercising its jurisdiction under Article 142 of Constitution of India has framed a uniform pattern of service conditions regardin.....

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SC: Post of Treasurer to Be Exclusively Earmarked For Women in Bengaluru Advocates' Association(27.01.2025)

Supreme Court while invoking its powers under Article 142 of the Constitution of India, has directed that the post of Treasurer for the purposes of Be.....

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SC Dismisses Plea Seeking Similar Powers to High Courts and Supreme Court under Article 142(24.04.2025)

Supreme Court has dismissed a petition that sought grant of similar powers to High Court and Supreme Court under Article 142 of the Constitution of In.....

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SC: Cannot Use Article 142 to Frame Guidelines on Judicial Recusal(19.05.2025)

Supreme Court has observed that recusal is a matter of discretion of the judge. Jurisdiction under Article 142 of Constitution of India cannot be exer.....

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SC: Court U/A 142 Can’t Ignore Any Substantive Statutory Provision Dealing with a Subject(05.10.2023)

Supreme Court has held that court in exercise of powers under Article 142 cannot ignore any substantive statutory provision dealing with the subject, .....

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SC: Recalls Judgment in Bhushan Steel Case Citing Injustice Under Art. 142(01.08.2025)

Supreme Court recalled its previous order that had rejected JSW Steel’s resolution plan for Bhushan Power & Steel, noting that Article 142 had been us.....

Tags : Article 142, JSW Steel, Bhushan Power, Resolution Plan, Recall of Judgment

SC Appoints Justice Nageswara Rao as Ombudsman of Bihar Cricket Association(13.08.2025)

SC appointed Justice L. Nageswara Rao as Ombudsman of Bihar Cricket Association, citing “dirty politics” and misuse of public funds. The Court, while .....

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SC Orders Husband to Pay Rs. 1.25 Cr Permanent Alimony(19.08.2025)

Supreme Court has dissolved a marriage due to irretrievable breakdown under Article 142 of the Constitution of India and directed the husband to pay ?.....

Tags : Supreme Court, Permanent Alimony, Divorce, Irretrievable Breakdown, Article 142

Supreme Court: Article 142 Cannot Override a Concluded and Acted-Upon Settlement Between Parties(23.07.2026)

Supreme Court held that Article 142 cannot be used to alter a concluded and acted-upon settlement between parties. It dismissed a wife's plea seeking .....

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