Top Law News Issue fresh order on ED director’s appointment: SC January 31, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed the Centre to issue a fresh notification within a week on the appointment of Karnal Singh as Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for two years in consonance with provision of the CVC Act, saying “a rule cannot override a statute”. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and […] Read more » Centre government Court ED director's appointment Enforcement Directorate featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Centre seeks dismissal of pleas on Judges’ appointment January 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Government today sought the dismissal of a batch of petitions on judicial reforms, including appointments of judges in High Courts and Supreme Court, saying there should not be parallel proceedings when the matter is being dealt in the administrative side. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice N V Ramana said the […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Justice J.S. Khehar Law Legal News pleas on Judges' appointment Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Issue fresh order on appointment of ED director: SC to Centre January 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed the Centre to issue a fresh notification within a week on appointment of Karnal Singh as director of Enforcement Directorate (ED) for two years in consonance with provision of the CVC Act. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice N V Ramana gave the direction after Attorney […] Read more » appointment of ED director Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Suicides by farmers: SC seeks response from Centre, states January 27, 2017 / January 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought responses from the Centre, state governments, union territories and the RBI to examine the likely reasons behind suicides by farmers. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice N V Ramana asked them to respond within four weeks. The bench said that it is a “sensitive matter” of […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News plea RBI states Suicides by farmers 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
High Profile Cases Will withdraw 2016 notification on Jallikattu: Centre to SC January 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre today told the Supreme Court that it would withdraw its 2016 notification allowing bull taming sport Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu in view of the fresh legislation, passed by the state assembly, on the issue. Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi told a bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra that the Centre has decided to withdraw […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News notification on Jallikattu Supreme Court Tamilnadu
Top Law News Centre to apprise SC about steps to scrutinise mobile users January 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to apprise it within two weeks about the steps which can be taken to scrutinise the existing and future mobile users in the country. A bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar said mobile numbers are now being used for banking purposes also and “You should tell […] Read more » banking Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News SC seeks response from Centre January 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre on a plea seeking framing of laws or regulations to curb drug trafficking and peddling. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justices N V Ramana and D Y Chandrachud asked Additional Solicitor General Maninder Singh to take instructions and give response in three […] Read more » Centre government Court drug trafficking featured framing of laws Law Legal News plea Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi HC asks Centre about policy regarding pvt schools on govt land January 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today asked the Centre to spell out its policy regarding private schools running on land alloted to them by government at concessional rates across the country. Justice Manmohan issued notice to the Ministries of Human Resource Development and Urban Development seeking their replies on whether there was any neighbourhood criteria for admission […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News pvt schools on govt land
Top Law News SC seeks Centre’s report on Ganga cleaning projects January 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to file an “updated” report on the status of projects going under the Ganga cleaning programmes in five states through which the river passes. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice D Y Chandrachud asked Solicitor General Ranjit Kumar, appearing for the Centre, to file […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Ganga cleaning projects Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases New CBI chief could be named by Jan 20:Centre to SC January 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment All issues relating to the selection of the new chief of the Central Bureau of Investigation will be clear very soon, the Supreme Court was informed today. A high-powered committee, comprising the Prime Minister, the Chief Justice of India and the Leader of Opposition, has met yesterday to decide the name of the new CBI […] Read more » CBI Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News SC gives 3 months to Centre to fill NCST vacancies January 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed the Centre to fill up three vacancies, including that of the Chairperson, in the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) within three months. A bench of Chief Jusice J S Khehar and Justice D Y Chandrachud asked the government “to fill up the three posts within the given time under […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News National Commission for Scheduled Tribes NCST vacancies Supreme Court
