Top Law News Raja’s letter to PM not based on discussion with me: AG February 28, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Here in Delhi court the Attorney General G E Vahanvati told that former Telecom Minister A Raja‘s letter to the Prime Minister regarding the DoT’s policy to be adopted for 2G spectrum allocation was not based on discussion with him and the then External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee. He said the contents of Raja’s December 26, 2007 letter […] Read more » Attorney General G.E. Vahanvati External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee former Telecom Minister A. Raja Minister for External Affairs Pranab Mukherjee prime minister Special Public Prosecutor U.U. Lalit
Top Law News Supreme Court asks Centre to be proactive in inter-states dispute November 6, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre has been asked by the Centre to play a pro-active role for expeditious resolution of various inter-state disputes including those on river water. A bench of justices R S Lodha and A K Dave said the Centre must provide accommodation and other facilities to the tribunal and its members adjudicating such disputes for […] Read more » Attorney General G.E. Vahanvati inter-states dispute justices R S Lodha and A K Dave Mhadei basin Mhadei river Mhadei Water Disputes Tribunal Ministry of Water Resources river water Supreme Court
Top Law News SC refuses to rely on Chawla natural resources report September 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to rely on a report of a high-level committee, headed by former Finance Secretary Ashok Chawla, favouring auction as the route for disposal of natural resources, saying the report is yet to be accepted by the government. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice S H Kapadia, while delivering […] Read more » Attorney General G.E. Vahanvati Chawla Committee Report is pending acceptance by the Government Chawla Committee's recommendations Chief Justice S.H. Kapadia disposal of natural resources former Finance Secretary Ashok Chawla inappropriate for us to place judicial reliance Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy Justices D K Jain justices Dipak Misra Justices J.S. Khehar justices Ranjan Gogoi route for disposal of natural resources SC refuses to rely on Chawla natural resources report verdict on the 2G spectrum
Top Law News Centre: Govt duty-bound to auction 2G telecom spectrum July 12, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it was bound by its ruling on allocation of 2G telecom spectrum through auction and the Presidential reference was only pertaining to adoption of the process for allocation of other natural resources. “There is no question of overturning the result in the judegment of the 2G telecom […] Read more » 2G case 2G telecom spectrum 2G telecom spectrum case 2G telecom spectrum verdict allocation of 2G allocation of 2G telecom Attorney General G.E. Vahanvati auction of 2G telecom spectrum Chief Justice S.H. Kapadia FDI Foreign Direct Investment SC Supreme Court
Top Law News Muslim quota: Govt to move SC next week June 8, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The government will move the Supreme Court on the issue of 4.5% quota for socially and educationally backward classes belonging to minorities early next week keeping in view the ongoing admission process at central universities across the country, including the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). Sources in the HRD ministry confirmed that the government was […] Read more » Attorney General G.E. Vahanvati Govt to move SC next week Muslim quota
Top Law News Delhi government rapped for interfering in power tariff February 19, 2011 / February 19, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Friday pulled up the Delhi government for trying to interefere with the fixing of tariff rates for 2010-11 by the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC). The division bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice Manmohan sharply criticised the government, saying: ‘Delhi government cannot pass any direction, asking DERC to hold […] Read more » advocate Prashant Bhusan Attorney General G.E. Vahanvati Chief Justice Dipak Misra Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission Delhi government Delhi High Court DERC interfering Justice Manmohan power tariff rapped Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi