Top Law News Central Information Commission brings BCCI under RTI Act October 2, 2018 / October 2, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Central Information Commission has pronounced the judgment stating that BCCI is covered under the RTI Act and answerable to the people of the country under its mechanism. As a result of the ruling, the board is now “answerable to the people of the country”. “The SC has also reaffirmed that the BCCI is the ‘approved’ […] Read more » BCCI featured RTI Act.
Top Law News SC: The contentious Lodha committee reform stands vindicated July 6, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Supreme Court’s observations, dismissing the need for a cooling off period for BCCI office-bearers, came as a ray of hope today for the embattled body, which said its position against the contentious Lodha committee reform stands vindicated. “The Honourable judges heard our plea and made observations which has filled us with positivity. I […] Read more » BCCI BCCI acting secretary Amitabh Chaudhary featured Justice D.Y. Chandrachud
Top Law News BCCI response on Sreesanth’s plea : SC February 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response from BCCI on controversial cricketer S Sreesanth’s plea challenging the life ban imposed on him by the apex cricket body. A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud asked the Board of Control for Cricket in India and two […] Read more » BCCI Board of Control for Cricket in India Chief Justice Dipak Misra controversial cricketer S Sreesanth featured Justice A.M. Khanwilkar Justice D.Y. Chandrachud Kerala High Court life ban imposed SC Senior advocate Salman Khurshid Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Lodha panel not to entertain plea unless referred by court: SC September 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has made it clear that Justice R M Lodha committee, which had recommended a slew of structural reforms in the BCCI, should not entertain any representation unless it is referred to by the top court. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra said this after counsel appearing for the Lodha panel, […] Read more » BCCI Court featured Law Legal News Lodha panel not to entertain plea unless referred by court Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC refuses to direct BCCI to e-auction IPL media rights August 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to direct the BCCI to conduct e-auctioning for awarding media rights relating to the Indian Premier League matches. A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chadrachud did not consider the plea of BJP leader Subramanian Swamy that the ongoing tendering process for […] Read more » BCCI Court featured IPL media rights Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Ramachandra Guha resigns as BCCI administrator June 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Historian Ramachandra Guha, appointed by the Supreme Court as one of the four administrators of BCCI, today informed the court that he had resigned from the post due to personal reasons. A vacation bench of Justices M M Shantanagoudar and Deepak Gupta was informed by Guha’s counsel that he had tendered his resignation on May […] Read more » BCCI Court featured Law Legal News Ramachandra Guha resigns as BCCI administrator Supreme Court
Top Law News Kerala HC issues notice to BCCI on plea by Sreesanth March 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Kerala High Court today issued notice to the BCCI on a plea filed by tainted Indian cricketer S Sreesanth, challenging the life ban imposed on him by the disciplinary committee of the cricket body. Admitting the petition by the player, seeking a direction to BCCI to allow him to play for a Scottish club […] Read more » BCCI Court featured Kerala High Court Law Legal News plea S Sreesanth
Top Law News Sreesanth files plea in HC for BCCI nod to play in Scotland March 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Tainted Indian cricketer S Sreesanth today filed a petition in the Kerala High Court seeking its direction to the BCCI to allow him to play for a Scottish club in April. In his petition, Sreesanth, challenging the life ban imposed on him by the disciplinary committee of the BCCI, said even the trial court which […] Read more » BCCI Court cricket news featured Law Legal News pleaKerala High Court S Sreesanth
High Profile Cases SC to hear plea to allow 3 BCCI representatives in ICC meet February 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court would today hear a plea seeking that three persons, authorised by it, be allowed to take part in the crucial ICC meeting commencing from February 2. The apex court had authorised three persons, Vikram Limaye, Amitabh Chaudhury and Anirudh Chaudhury, to represent BCCI in the meeting. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for […] Read more » apex court BCCI Court featured ICC meet Law Legal News plea Supreme Court
Top Law News Use of unparliamentary word, ‘lowest point:’ SC January 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today termed as “lowest point in the history” of the apex court last week’s incident in which a senior advocate had used an unparliamentary word while assailing the verdict in the BCCI matter. “I am sorry but this reflected the lowest point in the history of modern Supreme Court. I am pained,” […] Read more » apex court BCCI Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC allows Centre, BCCI to suggest names of administrators January 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a fresh twist to the ongoing case on cricket reforms, the Supreme Court today allowed the Centre and embattled BCCI to suggest names for appointment in the committee of administrators to run the apex cricket body, making it clear that no one over the age of 70 years should be considered. The court, which […] Read more » BCCI Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Rlys, armed forces & varsities seeks recall of BCCI judgement January 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a fresh development, Railways, armed forces and Association of Universities today moved the Supreme Court seeking recall of its judgement on implementation of Justice R M Lodha panel recommendations advocating sweeping reforms in BCCI. Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for them, told a bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra that as a result of […] Read more » Armed Forces BCCI Court featured Judgement Law Legal News Lodha panel railways varsities