 | 'Ignore': SC declines to entertain plea on Kangana Ranaut's social media posts against SikhsThe Supreme Court declined to entertain a PIL seeking a direction to censor all future social media posts by Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut. |
 | Justice Ayesha Malik becomes first woman judge of Pakistan Supreme CourtJustice Malik, due to retire in 2031, would also be in the line to become the chief justice of Pakistan in January 2030 on the basis of her seniority. |
 | SC seeks Centre's reply on PIL seeking harsh punishment for offences against transgendersThe apex court was hearing the PIL filed by Chandigarh-based activist Kajal Mangal Mukhi. |
 | Plea on training of judges at MP judicial academy: SC asks petitioner to submit suggestions to NJAThe Supreme Court Friday permitted a former judicial officer to submit his suggestions on training of judges to National Judicial Academy for consideration. |
 | Supreme Court​ judge recuses from hearing Tarun Tejpal's plea in sexual assault caseThe court had granted Tarun Tejpal the 'benefit of the doubt' in the absence of corroborative evidence to support the allegations made by the complainant. |
 | SC grants protection from arrest to Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's poll agent in murder caseAs Mehta emphasised that the petitioner is quite powerful and the offence is very serious, Supreme Court asked hims to not get politics into the matter. |
 | Inherited property of issueless Hindu female dying intestate goes back to source: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court held that inherited property of a female Hindu dying issueless and intestate, will either go to the heirs of her parents or husband. |
| 'Has societal implications on equality': Supreme Court to examine EWS quota criteria in MarchThe bench said the country is still in the midst of the pandemic and any delay in the recruitment of doctors would impact the ability to manage it. |
 | FCRA registration: SC to hear plea against Centre's decision on January 24A bench comprising Justices A M Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari posted the plea filed by US-based NGO Global Peace Initiative for hearing on January 24. |
| Daughters to inherit fathers' properties, to get preference over others: SCThe judgement, which came on an appeal against the Madras High Court verdict, dealt with the property rights of Hindu women and widows under the Hindu Succession Act. |
 | 'Merit cannot be reduced to narrow definitions of performance': SC upholds quota in NEETThe top court said that Articles 16 (4), 15 (4), and 15 (5) of the constitution employ group identification as a method through which substantive equality can be achieved. |
| SC exempts 250 buildings, educational institutes in Bengaluru from BDA acquisition processThe committee is looking into the legality of the buildings constructed between November 26, 2014 and August 3, 2018, on the land notified for the layout. |
 | No claim application for compensation of COVID death shall be rejected for technical reasons: SCThe top court said that it rejects the COVID-19 death toll given by Bihar, and pointed out that these are not actual but government figures. |
| 'Over 50 per cent of total 322 Covid positive SC employees recovered, reported to duty': SourcesThey termed as "alarmist" some news report that out of around 1500 staff in the apex court and as many as 400 have tested positive to Covid in the third wave. |
 | SC directs states to reach out to 10,000 kids orphaned due to COVID, pay compensationThe apex court, which was annoyed over non-disbursal of Rs 50,000 ex-gratia to the kin of those who lost their lives due to COVID-19, pulled up the state governments. |
