Top Law News The Contentious Issue Is Relating To Ram’s Birth Place, That Is Not Negotiable”: CS Vaidyanathan March 7, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment At the outset of the Ayodhya hearing on Wednesday, it was contended that in view of Order VIII Rule 4 of the CPC, the instant dispute being in the nature of a representative suit, no part of the claim could be abandoned and no compromise could be effectively recorded unless the Court has given notice […] Read more » Babri Masjid Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi dispute for mediation Justice Ashok Bhushan Ram Janmabhoomi Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute for mediation Ram Lalla Senior Counsel C. S. Vaidyanathan
Top Law News ‘Every Single Sentence From Court Will Be Used By Opposition For Destabilizing The Govt’: Attorney General K. K. Venugopal March 7, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Relying on section 8(1)(a) of the RTI Act, Attorney General K. K. Venugopal advanced that the Indian Negotiating Team’s note-files on Rafale could not have been released in the public domain in view of the Secrecy Agreement with the French government. The said provision excludes from the obligation of disclosure Any information which would prejudicially […] Read more » Destabilizing The Govt
Top Law News Delhi High Court Dismisses Republic TV And Arnab Goswami’s Pleas For Quashing Order Directing FIR On Shashi Tharoor’s Complaint. March 7, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed as not maintainable a petition moved by TV journalist Arnab Goswami and the Republic TV seeking quashing of the magisterial court order for registration of FIR against them on the complaint made by Congress leader Shashi Tharoor for allegedly committing theft of confidential documents pertaining to investigation in […] Read more » Arnab Goswami Congress leader Shashi Tharoor death of Sunanda Pushkar Delhi High Court Justice Najmi Waziri Republic tv Sunanda Pushkar
Top Law News Documents related to Rafale case deal stolen from Defence Ministry March 7, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The government Wednesday told the Supreme Court that documents related to the Rafale fighter jet deal have been stolen from the Defence Ministry and threatened The Hindu newspaper with the Official Secrets Act for publishing articles based on them. Those who put documents on the Rafale deal in the public domain are guilty under the […] Read more » Defence Ministry Documents of Rafael Case stolen from Defence Ministry Documents related to Rafale case Documents stolen from Defence Ministry Justice K M Josep Justice S K Kaul Rafael Case
Top Law News President Nominates Justice SA Bobde As NALSA Executive Chairman. March 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The President of India Ram Nath Kovind has nominated Justice SA Bobde of the Supreme Court as Executive Chairman of National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) with effect from March 7, 2019. Justice AK Sikri, who is currently the Executive Chairman of NALSA is retiring on March 6, 2019. Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi is […] Read more » Justice SA Bobde Justice SA Bobde As NALSA Executive Chairman NALSA Executive Chairman
Top Law News Supreme Court Acquits Two Men Sentenced To Death By Chhattisgarh High Court March 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “It is difficult to draw an inference that the appellants had committed the crime.” In yet another judgment delivered on Tuesday, the Supreme Court acquitted two men whose death sentence was confirmed by the Chhattisgarh High Court. The bench comprising Justice AK Sikri, Justice S. Abdul Nazeer and Justice MR Shah, acquitted Digamber Vaishnav and Girdhari […] Read more » Chhattisgarh High Court Justice AK Sikri Justice MR Shah Justice S Abdul Nazeer Supreme Court
Top Law News Supreme Court Issues Notice To Centre On Another Plea Against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. March 6, 2019 / March 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday sought response from the Centre on a fresh plea challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, which seeks to provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslims from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna issued notice on the plea filed by Assam State Jamiat Ulama E Hind […] Read more » Assam State Jamiat Ulama E Hind Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi citizenship (amendment) bill Citizenship Bill Justice Sanjiv Khanna Supreme Court
Top Law News Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute : SC says aware of outcome of mediation on body politic of country March 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday said it was conscious of the gravity of the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute and the outcome of mediation on the body politic of the country. A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said the case was not only about property but also about sentiment and faith. “It […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Ashok Bhushan Justice D Y Chandrachud Justice S A Nazeer Justice S.A. Bobde Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute
Top Law News Govt’s Apathy Turning Our Cities Into Virtual ‘Gas Chambers’: Plea In Supreme Court For Adopting Electric Vehicles. March 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre on a petition demanding implementation of the plans and policies for adoption of electric vehicles to tackle air pollution and climate change. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna ordered the government to apprise it of the status of […] Read more » Cities Into Virtual 'Gas Chambers cji ranjan gogoi Justice Sanjiv Khanna Plea In SC For Adopting Electric Vehicles Virtual gas Chambers
Top Law News Contempt plea against Prashant Bhushan : Activists move Supreme Court in his support March 5, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Ten social activists have come out in support of lawyer Prashant Bhushan in the Supreme Court, contending that the contempt proceedings initiated against him appears to be an assault on freedom of speech and expression. The activists have filed an application to intervene in the contempt plea filed by Attorney General K K Venugopal against […] Read more » Attorney General K K Venugopal interim CBI directo M Nageswara Rao M Nageswara Rao as interim CBI director Prashant Bhushan
Top Law News HC pulls up DCPCR for not taking issue of missing children seriously March 5, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has taken to task the Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) for not taking seriously the issue of children going missing in the national capital. A bench of justices Hima Kohli and Manoj Kumar Ohri was informed that in the meetings of all the stakeholders, the DCPCR has stated […] Read more » AHTU Anti-Human Trafficking Unit DCPCR issue of missing children Justice Hima Kohli Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri NGO Bachpan Bachao Andolan
Top Law News Green tribunal asks poll panel and government to consider banning campaign material made of plastic March 5, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the Election Commission, the Centre and the Central Pollution Control Board to convene a meeting to consider whether to ban the use of campaigning material made of plastic during elections. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel directed the Election Commission, Ministry of Environment, Forest and […] Read more » banning campaign material made of plastic campaign material made of plastic justice Adarsh Kumar Goel NGT Chairperson NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel