Top Law News Anguished with way judiciary being treated: SC on lawyer’s claim of conspiracy against CJI April 25, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Thursday expressed anguish over the “systematic attack” on the judiciary and said time has come to tell the rich and powerful of this country that they are “playing with fire” and this must stop. The apex court was hearing claims made by an advocate that there was a larger conspiracy to frame […] Read more » Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi conspiracy against CJI Justice Deepak Gupta justice R F Nariman Ranjan Gogi on allegations of sexual harassment.
Top Law News Bilkis Bano case : Supreme Court directs Gujarat government to give Rs 50 lakh compensation, job and accommodation April 24, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Tuesday directed the Gujarat government to give Rs 50 lakh compensation, a job and accommodation to Bilkis Bano who was gang raped during the 2002 riots in the state. A bench headed by Chief Justice Rajan Gogoi was informed by the Gujarat government that action has been taken against the erring police officials […] Read more » Bilkis Bano case
Top Law News Bombay High Court seeks response from BJP leaders over hoardings in Mumbai April 24, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Tuesday sought response from BJP MP Poonam Mahajan, party MLA Ashish Shelar and corporator Alka Kelkar over allegations that hoardings and posters carrying their pictures were put up in the city without requisite permissions. A bench of justices A S Oka and M S Karnik was hearing a petition filed […] Read more » BJP MP Poonam Mahajan Bombay High Court corporator Alka Kelkar hoardings in Mumbai party MLA Ashish Shelar
Top Law News Rafale: Supreme Court issues contempt notice to Rahul Gandhi April 24, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday issued criminal contempt notice to Congress President Rahul Gandhi for his “chowkidar chor” remarks on the Rafale judgment, which the apex court had said were “incorrectly attributed” to it. The top court said it will hear on April 30 the criminal contempt petition filed by BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi against Gandhi […] Read more » "chowkidar chor" remarks on the Rafale judgment Rahul Gandhi Rahul Gandhi on chowkidar chor senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi
Top Law News Pragya Thakur seeks dismissal of plea seeking to bar her from contesting poll April 24, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment BJP leader Pragya Singh Thakur, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast, on Tuesday sought dismissal of the application seeking to bar her from contesting the Lok Sabha polls, even as the NIA distanced itself from the issue. Thakur, through her lawyer, filed a reply before special judge for National Investigation Agency (NIA) cases V […] Read more » Pragya Thakur
Top Law News Election Commission submits detailed report in Supreme Court on biopic of PM Modi April 23, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Election Commission on Monday submitted its detailed report to the Supreme Court on the biopic of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi took the EC’s report on Modi’s biopic and asked the poll panel to supply a copy of the report to the producer of the movie. The […] Read more » biopic of PM Modi
Top Law News Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea alleging cash-for-vote in LS polls in Tamil Nadu April 23, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday refused to entertain a plea which alleged that people were being bribed on a massive scale for the Lok Sabha polls in Tamil Nadu. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said it was not inclined to hear the matter since the elections in the state were already over. “As […] Read more » Cash-for-vote Justice Sanjiv Khanna Justices deepak gupta Tamil NAdu LS
Top Law News Rahul Gandhi expresses regret over his remarks on Rafale verdict in Supreme Court April 23, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Congress president Rahul Gandhi expressed regret in the Supreme Court on Monday over his remarks in connection with the Rafale judgment which the apex court had said was “incorrectly attributed” to it. The apex court on April 15 had given a categorical clarification that in its Rafale judgment there was no occasion for it to […] Read more » Rafale verdict Rahul Gandhi Rahul Gandhi expresses regret over his remarks Rahul Gandhi expresses regret over his remarks on Rafale verdict Supreme Court
Top Law News Sexual harassment allegations against CJI Ranjan Gogoi : Supreme Court seeks response from lawyer who claimed conspiracy April 23, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday sought response from a lawyer, who had made a sensational claim that there was a conspiracy to make CJI Ranjan Gogoi resign by “framing him” in a false case of sexual harassment. A three-judge special bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra issued notice to lawyer Utsav Singh Bains and sought his […] Read more » cji ranjan gogoi sexual harassment allegations Sexual harassment allegations against CJI Ranjan Gogoi
Top Law News Woman Driven Out Of Matrimonial House Can File Case Where She Has Taken Shelter: Supreme Court April 23, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Leaving not even an iota of doubt, the Supreme Court just recently on April 9, 2019 in a latest case titled Rupali Devi v State of Uttar Pradesh in Criminal Appeal No. 71 of 2012 with Criminal Appeal No. 619 of 2019 [Arising out of SLP (Cri.) No. 5695/2010], Criminal Appeal No. 620 […] Read more » Supreme Court Woman Driven Out Of Matrimonial House
Top Law News AgustaWestland scam accused Gautam Khaitan gets bail in a black money case April 18, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Tuesday granted bail to AgustaWestland chopper scam accused Gautam Khaitan in a separate black money and laundering case. Special Judge Arvind Kumar granted relief to Khaitan on a personal bond or Rs 25 lakh and one surety of the like amount. The fresh criminal case under the Prevention of Money Laundering […] Read more » AgustaWestland scam
Top Law News Three granted anticipatory bail in Antagarh bypoll case April 18, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Chhattisgarh High Court Tuesday granted anticipatory bail to former chief minister Raman Singh’s son-in-law Dr Puneet Gupta, former minister Rajesh Munat and BJP leader Maturam Pawar in connection with the alleged 2014 Antagarh bypoll fixing. All three accused had filed separate pleas seeking pre-arrest bail. The hearing was going on before Justice Goutam Bhaduri. […] Read more » Antagarh bypoll case Chhattisgarh High Court