High Profile Cases Collegium Recommends Justice B R Gavai And Justice Surya Kant For Elevation To Supreme Court. May 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court of India’s Collegium has recommended the names of Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai and Justice Surya Kant for elevation to the nation’s highest court. “While recommending the names of Mr. Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai and Mr. Justice Surya Kant, the Collegium has taken into consideration combined seniority on all-India basis of Chief Justices […] Read more » judges For Elevation To Supreme Court. Justice B R Gavai Justice Surya Kant
High Profile Cases Will see if evidence shows need for custodial interrogation of former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar : Supreme Court May 3, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court told CBI on Wednesday that it would examine whether there was evidence requiring former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar’s custodial interrogation by the agency in connection with the Saradha chit fund scam. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi made this observation after perusing the case diary placed before it by […] Read more » former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar
High Profile Cases Kevin murder case : Wife claims honour killing in court May 3, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The wife of a Dalit Christian man, who was allegedly killed last year, told a court here Thursday that it was a case of honour killing as he was abducted and killed by her relatives. Kevin P Joseph’s wife Neenu Chacko told the District Additional Sessions Court that her father Chacko had objected to her […] Read more » Kevin murder case Kevin P Joseph's wife Neenu Chacko
High Profile Cases Nirav Modi to make another bail plea in UK court on May 8 May 3, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi would make another bail plea on May 8 at the UK court where he is undergoing extradition proceedings to India in the Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud and money laundering charges amounting to up to USD 2 billion. The 48-year-old, who has been behind bars at Wandsworth prison in south-west […] Read more » Fugitive diamond merchant Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi money laundering charges amounting to up to USD 2 billion Nirav Modi PNB fraud Punjab National Bank
High Profile Cases SC stays inquiry commission proceedings into Jayalalithaa’s death at Apollo Hospitals April 26, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday stayed the proceedings of an inquiry commission set up to probe the death of then Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa at Apollo Hospitals in Chennai in 2016. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi was hearing the appeal of Apollo Hospitals against the April 4 order of the Madras […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Jayalalithaa's death at Apollo Hospitals Justice A Arumughaswamy Madras High Court Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa
High Profile Cases 5 Supreme Court benches start proceedings late. April 23, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Five Supreme Court benches, presided over by five senior-most judges including CJI Ranjan Gogoi, Tuesday started court proceedings an hour later at 11:30 AM. However, the other Supreme Court benches started functioning at 10:30 AM, the usual time for resumption of judicial proceedings in the apex court. The Supreme Court display board notified that from […] Read more » cji ranjan gogoi
High Profile Cases Gujarat High Court terminates BJP MLA’s election over defective nomination April 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court Friday invalidated the election of BJP MLA Pabubha Manek from Dwarka for submitting a defective nomination form. BJP MLA Pabubha Manek’s victory from the Dwarka Assembly constituency in 2017 was challenged in the Gujarat High Court by his opponent and Congress candidate Meraman Ahir. Ahir, in his petition, has said Manek’s […] Read more » BJP MLA Pabubha Manek Gujarat High Court
High Profile Cases Madras High Court quashes land acquisition process for Salem-Chennai green corridor project April 8, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court Monday quashed land acquisition process for the Rs 10,000 crore Salem-Chennai eight-lane green corridor project, holding it required a mega realignment as the proposed route would have an adverse effect on environment. A special bench of Justice T S Sivagnanam and Justice Bhavani Subbarayan passed the order allowing a batch of […] Read more » Madras High Court Salem-Chennai green corridor project
High Profile Cases VVIP chopper case: Delhi court sends Sushen Mohan Gupta to judicial custody till Apr 20 April 8, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court Monday sent Sushen Mohan Gupta, an alleged defence agent arrested in the Rs 3,600-crore VVIP chopper case, to judicial custody till April 20. Special Judge Arvind Kumar sent Gupta to judicial custody. Gupta was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The probe agency had said […] Read more » an alleged defence agent Rs 3600-crore VVIP chopper case Sushen Mohan Gupta VVIP chopper case
High Profile Cases 1984 anti-Sikh riots case : SC asks CBI to apprise it of status of ongoing trial of Sajjan Kumar April 8, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday asked the CBI to apprise it of the status of the ongoing trial in a case involving former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in connection with a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case and listed his bail plea for hearing on April 15. The CBI told a bench of Justices S A Bobde and […] Read more » 1984 anti-Sikh riots case Justice S A Nazeer Justice S.A. Bobde Sajjan Kumar
High Profile Cases Supreme Court stays Delhi HC decision asking AJL to vacate National Herald House building April 5, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday stayed the Delhi High Court order asking the Associated Journals Ltd (AJL) to vacate the National Herald House building here. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi also issued notice to the Centre’s Land and Development Office (L&DO) on the plea of AJL, publisher of the National Herald. Earlier AJL […] Read more » AJL) Associated Journals Ltd Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi National Herald House to vacateNational Herald House
High Profile Cases India one of the highest taxing nations in world: American President Mr. Donald Trump April 5, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment India is one of the highest taxing nations in the world, US President Donald Trump has alleged as he again slammed the country for imposing 100 per cent tariffs on American products, including the iconic Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Such a high tariff is not fair, Trump said Tuesday during National Republican Congressional Committee Annual Spring Dinner […] Read more » highest taxing nations in world india is the highest taxing nations in worl