Justice JB Pardiwala

August 13, 2025 2:18 PM

CJI to review conflicting Supreme Court orders on community dogs

Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai on Wednesday said he would examine the ongoing matter relating to community dogs, following concerns over conflicting Supreme Court directions on the issue. The matter was mentioned before a bench headed by the CJI by advocate Nanita Sharma, who pointed out that two different benches of the apex court have passed varying orders on stray dog management. Sharma referred to an earlier order by a bench of Justices JK Maheshwari and Sanjay Karol, which stated t...

January 27, 2025 5:28 PM

SC dismisses application on Hindenburg-Adani group matter

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an application filed by advocate Vishal Tiwari, challenging the apex court Registrar's August 5, 2024, order, which had declined to register his previous application related to the Hindenburg-Adani Group controversy. A bench led by Justice JB Pardiwala dismissed Tiwari’s plea, which sought to challenge the Registrar's decision not to entertain his request to direct the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to submit its conclusive investigation rep...

July 26, 2024 10:31 PM

National Testing Agency declares re-revised results of NEET-UG 2024

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the re-revised results and ranks for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2024 on Friday. According to the updated results, 13,15,853 candidates have qualified for the exam. In a significant change, the number of candidates securing All India Rank (AIR) 1 has been reduced from 67 to 17. This revision comes after the Supreme Court's decision on July 23 to uphold the validity of the exam, rejecting pleas for cancellation due to alleg...

September 16, 2024 5:20 PM

SC says no re-exam for NEET-UG; says, “no systemic breach in exam”

The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday dismissed pleas calling for the cancellation of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test-Under Graduate (NEET-UG) 2024, held on May 5. The court ruled that there was no systemic breach in the exam that would warrant a re-examination. A three-judge bench, led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and including Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, stated that there was insufficient evidence to conclude that the exam results were compromised or that a w...

September 16, 2024 5:22 PM

Supreme Court seeks opinion from IIT-Delhi experts on NEET-UG Question

The Supreme Court has directed the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi to provide expert insight on a disputed question from the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate (NEET-UG) 2024. A bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, along with Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, has requested the IIT Delhi Director to form a team of three subject experts. This team is tasked with determining the correct answer to a multiple-choice question for which the National Testing ...