High Profile Cases SC tells office holders to refrain from commenting on Padmavati November 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today took strong exception to statements made by persons holding high offices against the film “Padmavati”, saying the remarks were tantamount to pre-judging the movie which is yet to be certified by the Censor Board. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra dismissed the fresh petition that had sought an order […] Read more » Censor Board Court Dipak Misra featured Law Legal News Padmavati Supreme Court
Top Law News Madras HC notice to censor board on plea to remove Tamil January 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today issued notice to the censor board on a petition seeking to remove “incriminating” dialogues and some scenes against washermen community in Pandiaraj-directed Tamil film “Kathakali”. Justice K Ravichanra Babu ordered notice to the CEO of the Central Board of Film Certification among others, seeking their reply within a week. Petitioner […] Read more » Censor Board featured Madras HC notice to censor board on plea to remove Tamil Madras High Court
Criminal Law News Probe actor’s complaint of threat from director November 25, 2015 / November 26, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today directed the city police to conduct an inquiry on a complaint by actor and politician S Ve Shekher, a member of the Censor Board, alleging that he had received death threats from a director whose film was refused clearance by the Board. Shekher had filed two petitions, seeking directions to […] Read more » Censor Board Court featured legal newslaw Madras High Court Probe actor's complaint of threat from director
Media & Entertainment News Top Law News SC to Censor: Review classification of ‘Sadda Haq’ April 27, 2013 / April 27, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi, Apr 26: The Supreme Court today asked the Censor Board to consider whether the “U” certificate granted to Punjabi film “Sadda Haq” that allegedly glorifies extremism era can be changed to “A” following recommendation of a court appointed panel which did not favour suspending its screening. After perusing the report of the four-member […] Read more » "U" certificate granted film Censor Board Central Board of Film Certification Chief Justice Altamas Kabir Delhi Punjab Punjabi film Supreme Court the Union Territory of Chandigarh Union of India Vs K M Shankarappa
Top Law News Censor Board not doing its job ‘properly’: Delhi HC March 23, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The censor board has been slammed by the Delhi High court for not doing its job “properly” and asked it and the Centre to respond to two separate PILs alleging vulgar contents in Salman Khan-starrer Dabangg 2 and Saif Ali Khan’s Race 2 “Nowadays, the censor board is not doing its duty properly,” a bench comprising Chief Justice […] Read more » Censor Board Delhi High Court director Arbaaz Khan Kareena Kapoor PIL Saif Ali Khan's Race 2 Sajid and Wajid Salman Khan starrer Dabangg 2 Sanjay Kumar social worker Teena Sharma
Criminal Law News Media & Entertainment News Niira Radia seeks stay on release of film based on her life March 24, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Corporate lobbyist Niira Radia Thursday approached the Delhi High Court which issued a notice to the producer of the film “Monica-the Politics of Murder” on her plea against the release of the movie on the ground that it depicts her private life in a “scandalous” manner. Kush Bhargava, a Lucknow-based Congress leader, is the producer […] Read more » Censor Board Justice V.K. Jain Niira Radia release stay Vaishnavi Corporate Communications Private Ltd
