High Profile Cases SC says Chidambaram’s son Karti has to join probe August 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court was today categorical that Karti Chidambaram, son of Congress leader and former Union Minister P Chidambaram, would not be allowed to leave India without subjecting himself to investigation in a corruption case. The apex court, which stayed the Madras High Court order putting on hold the look out circular (LOC) issued by […] Read more » corruption case Court featured Karti Chidambaram Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC to hear plea against stay on lookout notice against Karti August 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear the Centre’s plea against Madras High Court order staying its lookout notice against Karti Chidambaram, son of former Finance Minister P Chidambaram, and others in an alleged corruption case filed by the CBI. A bench of Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice D Y Chandrachud said it […] Read more » CBI Court featured Karti Chidambaram Law Legal News plea against stay on lookout notice against Karti Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Madras HC allows Stalin to visit water body in TN CM’s constituency August 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today allowed DMK Working President M K Stalin to visit a tank in Edappadi taluk in Salem district, falling under Chief Minister K Palaniswami’s constituency, to monitor desilting work claimed to be carried out by DMK cadres. Justice M Duraiswamy passed the order on a petition by DMK’s legal wing secretary […] Read more » Court DMK featured Law Legal News M K Stalin Madras High Court water body in TN CM's constituency
High Profile Cases Rajiv assassination case: SC to hear Centre’s plea on Aug 14 August 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on Monday a plea of the Centre challenging the Tamil Nadu government’s decision to release the convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. The Centre had filed the plea in 2014. A bench headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi considered the submission of Prabu Ramasubramaniam, the counsel for convict […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Rajiv assassination case Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC rejects Sahara’s plea to put on hold Aamby Valley auction August 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to accept Sahara chief Subrata Roy’s plea to put on hold the auction process of the group’s project Aamby Valley in Pune district of Maharashtra. A bench of justices Dipak Misra, Ranjan Gogoi and A K Sikri said, “The prayer of the contemnor (Roy) is hereby rejected.” During the hearing, […] Read more » Aamby Valley auction Court featured Law Legal News Subrata Roy Supreme Court rejects Sahara's plea
High Profile Cases Rajiv case: Madras HC seeks TN govt’s reply by Aug 16 on HCP August 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today directed the Tamil Nadu government to file by August 16 its counter to a petition by two life convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, seeking to be included in the list of 180 accused proposed for premature release on Republic Day eve. When the Habeas Corpus Petition filed by […] Read more » Court featured HCP Law Legal News Madras High Court Rajiv case Tamil Nadu government
High Profile Cases SC seeks Centre”s reply on plea against special status to J-K August 9, 2017 / August 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought the response of the Centre on a plea challenging the validity of Article 370 of the Constitution that grants special autonomous status to Jammu and Kashmir. The petition challenged the April 11 order of the Delhi High Court rejecting a plea saying nothing survives in it as the apex court […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News plea against special status to J-K Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Delhi HC extends bail of 1984 anti-Sikh riots case convict August 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today extended till August 18 the interim bail granted to a former Congress councillor, serving life term in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, to enable him to arrange funds to pay his lawyers. A bench of acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice Anu Malhotra granted the relief to Balwan Khokhar […] Read more » 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases Court Criminal news Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
High Profile Cases SC dismisses plea for making yoga compulsory in schools August 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today dismissed a plea seeking framing of a national yoga policy and making the practice compulsory for students of classes 1-8 across the country. A bench headed by Justice M B Lokur dismissed the plea and said it is for the government to take a decision on such issue. “We are nobody […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News plea for making yoga compulsory in schools Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC constitutes bench to hear Ayodhya dispute August 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has constituted a three-judge bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra to hear a batch of petitions challenging the Allahabad High Court verdict in the Ayodhya land dispute case from August 11. The bench, whose other members are justices Ashok Bhushan and Abdul Nazeer, would adjudicate the dispute over ownership of Ram temple-Babri […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Ayodhya dispute Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases ED moves Delhi court to quiz Indrani Mukerjea in money laundering case August 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Enforcement Directorate (ED) today moved a Delhi court seeking quizzing of jailed INX media director Indrani Mukerjea in a money laundering case against her and others including Karti Chidambaram, son of former minister P Chidambaram. The ED, in its application moved before special judge Sunil Rana, has sought the issuance of production warrant against […] Read more » ED moves Delhi court featured Indrani Mukerjea INX Media money laundering case quiz Indrani Mukerjea in money laundering case
High Profile Cases RBI cuts key rate by 0.25%; to lower home and auto EMIs August 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Reserve Bank today slashed benchmark lending rate by 0.25 per cent to 6 per cent citing reduction in upside risk to inflation, a move that will lower EMIs for home, auto and personal loans. This is the first rate cut since October 2016 and the interest rate is now at 6-year low. In line […] Read more » auto EMIs featured lower home EMIs Monetary Policy Committee MPC RBI cuts key rate by 0.25% RBI Governor
