Supreme Court Urged to Adjourn Ram Temple Donation Row Hearing
The Supreme Court has been urged to adjourn the hearing on pleas related to the Ram temple donation row due to the unavailability of the Solicitor General.
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The Supreme Court has been urged to adjourn the hearing on pleas related to the Ram temple donation row due to the unavailability of the Solicitor General.

The High Court has questioned Delhi Police regarding surveillance norms during a Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) protest. The Solicitor General argued that every protest at Jantar Mantar is recorded, but denied specific surveillance.
The Philippine Solicitor General stated that the 2016 Arbitral Award provides "enduring protection in a Republic of laws," emphasizing the country's assertion of rights while honoring others.

Tushar Mehta has been reappointed by the government as the Solicitor General of India for an additional three-year term. The terms of other Additional Solicitors General have also been extended.
An Assistant Solicitor General informed the court that Mahinda, Basil, and Namal Rajapaksa met with former militant leader Pillayan in Batticaloa prison after the Easter attacks. Namal Rajapaksa later confirmed the meeting, stating it was not a secret.

The United States is involved in heightened diplomatic and tense exchanges with both Iran and Cuba, marked by Iranian attacks in Iraq, Cuban threats against US targets, and various peace proposals and demands for reform. These developments are influencing global oil prices and prompting discussions on US foreign policy and alliances.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the Philippines is coordinating with the Office of the Solicitor General to explore legal options against the owner of a landfill in Navotas.

Menaka Guruswamy has raised concerns about the 'political use' of Supreme Court proceedings, which was countered by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, leading to drama in the court.

The Philippine Supreme Court has ordered the Office of the Solicitor General to provide documentation regarding the source and release of unprogrammed appropriations, raising suspicions of potential fund misuse.

The Indian Supreme Court has expressed interest in the return of money to India in the Sandesara case, with the Solicitor General assuring that funds may be released to banks this financial year.

The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) has requested the Supreme Court to clear Rappler CEO Maria Ressa and a former staffer of cyberlibel charges, arguing that the case against them was filed beyond the one-year prescription period.

The Supreme Court has adjourned the hearing on a plea challenging Sonam Wangchuk’s detention to February 26, as the Solicitor General was unavailable.
Andy Slaughter has been elevated to the role of Solicitor General for the UK Labour Party, drawing attention to his long-standing critical positions on Israel.

India's Supreme Court has highlighted the frustration experienced by students due to the CBSE's digital marking system and has called for the Solicitor General to frame regulations for conducting exams through Online Scanned Marking (OSM).

Ontario's Ministry of the Solicitor General has confirmed an inmate died at the Thunder Bay Jail on July 1, with the incident now under multiple investigations, weeks after First Nation leaders called for the jail's closure due to safety concerns.

The sentence of Vickrum Digwa, convicted of murdering Henry Nowak, has been referred to the Court of Appeal by the Solicitor General for review under the 'unduly lenient sentence' scheme, with the court now set to decide if the 21-year minimum jail term was appropriate.

The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) has asked the Supreme Court to dismiss a petition that seeks to compel President Marcos to undergo a drug test and disclose the results. The OSG argued the petition lacks legal basis.

The Baguio City council has called on the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) to intervene in long-standing issues concerning unvalidated properties covered by controversial “211 titles.”

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Office of the Solicitor General are considering a punitive action against the operator of the fire-hit Navotas…

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Office of Solicitor General (OSG) in the Philippines have finalized 345 expropriation cases to accelerate land acquisitions for the North South Commuter Railway project (NSCR) and the Metro Manila Subway.

India's Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre in the Sabarimala case, contended that concepts of patriarchy and gender are imported from the West, asserting that Indian traditions reflect deep respect for women.

Additional Solicitor General AR.L. Sundaresan says, the MP was summoned and he appeared for inquiry

Women destined to lead Viksit Bharat mission: Additional Solicitor General Chetan Sharma

In an order related to a 'honeymoon murder' case, a bench of justices M M Sundresh and P B Varale of the Indian Supreme Court highlighted the importance of joint family systems in the country, agreeing with remarks made by the Solicitor General of India.
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta stated that Hindu law is not based on Manusmriti, correcting a common misconception. He clarified that most of India follows the Mitakshara school, which is based on Yajnavalkya Smriti and grants inheritance rights by birth.

Tushar Mehta, described as a 'fierce fighter' for the Narendra Modi government, has redefined the role of the Solicitor General of India through his actions and legal strategies.
During the Twisha case hearing in India's Supreme Court, the solicitor general made a notable statement, asserting that it is 'better to have a divorced daughter than a dead one'.

Senator Ronald dela Rosa's legal team has challenged the Office of the Solicitor General's designation of the lawmaker as a 'fugitive' and reiterated their questions regarding the legality of the International Criminal Court's arrest warrant.

The justices will hear from the solicitor general, followed by lawyers for Syrians and Haitians.

During a hearing concerning an I-PAC raid, the Solicitor General and a senior counsel engaged in a heated exchange of barbs. The incident highlights tensions within the legal proceedings.
The Solicitor General has distanced President Marcos from the release of unprogrammed funds, instead pointing to the Department of Budget and Management chief as accountable for the decision.
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor grilled the Trump Solicitor General, questioning whether the government was seeking the authority to "unnaturalize people" during a legal proceeding.
Also, Christina Frasco is out as tourism chief, and the solicitor general recommends Maria Ressa's acquittal

The Indian Supreme Court has taken serious note of a trial court's reliance on AI-generated 'fake' verdicts, stating it will examine the matter thoroughly and issuing notices to the Attorney General, Solicitor General, and the Bar Council of India.