High Profile Cases Top Law News Court directs CBI to hand over certain documents from charge sheet in INX Media case. February 19, 2020 / February 19, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Tuesday directed the CBI to hand over to P Chidambaram and his son Karti certain documents filed along with the charge sheet in the INX Media corruption case. Special Judge Ajay Kumar Kuhar issued the direction to CBI during the hearing […] Read more » Chidambaram INX Media corruption case money laundering case
Corporate Law News SC allows Karti Chidambaram to withdraw Rs 20 Cr deposited for travelling abroad. January 17, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday allowed Congress MP Karti Chidambaram to withdraw the Rs 20 crore which was deposited with the apex court registry as a condition for allowing him to travel abroad. The apex court in January and May 2019 had granted Karti Chidambaram permission to travel to foreign countries after depositing Rs 10 […] Read more » Chidambaram Karti Chidambaram
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Justice Sunil Gaur, Who Rejected Chidambaram’s Bail Plea, Appointed Chairman of PMLA Tribunal August 29, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Days after he paved the way for the arrest of Former FM P Chidambaram by denying him interim bail, now-retired Delhi HC judge Justice Sunil Gaur was on Wed. appointed the chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal for Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). Gaur is set to take over the post from Sept 23. He had retired […] Read more » Chidambaram Justice Sunil Gaur PMLA
Bar, Bench & Firm News Supreme Court extends protection from arrest to Chidambaram till Thursday in INX Media money laundering case August 28, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday extended till tomorrow the interim protection from arrest granted to former finance minister P Chidambaram in the INX Media money laundering case lodged by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). A bench of Justices R Banumathi and A S Bopanna heard arguments advanced by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta who said that Chidambaram was […] Read more » Chidambaram extend protection from arrest Supreme Court
Top Law News High Court protects Chidambaram from arrest till July 3: INX Media case May 31, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today granted former Union minister P Chidambaram interim protection from arrest till July 3 in the Central Bureau of Investigation’s INX Media corruption case . Justice A K Pathak asked Chidambaram to join and cooperate in the questioning session as and when called by the CBI. The court also sought the […] Read more » A K Pathak Additional Solicitor General Tushar Mehta Aircel-Maxis CBI Chidambaram FIPB
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Supreme Court asks CBI if it intends to examine Chidambaram October 11, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) if it proposed to examine former finance minister P. Chidambaram on the clearance given to the Aircel-Maxis deal over which a charge sheet had been filed in August. A bench of Chief Justice H.L. Dattu and Justice S.A. Bobde asked senior counsel K.K. Venugopal, […] Read more » Aircel-Maxis deal Chidambaram FIPB Foreign Investment Promotion Board Special Public Prosecutor Anand Grover U U Lalit
Top Law News Supreme Court dismisses Swamy’s petition against Chidambaram December 12, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy’s petition has been dismissed by the Supreme Court for review of its verdict clearing Finance Minister P Chidambaram of all charges in the 2G spectrum allocation scam. The apex court said the decision does not “warrant any reconsideration.” “We have perused the averments contained in the review petition and have gone through […] Read more » Bhartiya Janata Party CBI Chidambaram Finance Minister P. Chidambaram Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy justices G S Singhvi and K S Radhakrishnan Special Leave Petition Subramanian Swamy Supreme Court telecom minister A. Raja warrant any reconsideration
Top Law News JPC questions CBI for showing leniency to PM and Chidambaram July 25, 2012 / July 25, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The leniency shown by the Central Bureau of Investigation(CBI) to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Attorney-General Goolam Vahanvati, Home Minister P. Chidambaram and the former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran, and its clear reluctance to investigate their roles in the 2G scam, on Tuesday prompted members of the Joint Parliamentary Committee(JPC) to call for the immediate arrest […] Read more » A Raja in 2Gscam A. Raja AG G E Vahanavati AG Goolam Vahanvati Attorney general of india Attorney-General Goolam Vahanvati CBI CBI questioned by JPC Chidambaram Dayanidhi Maran former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran Home Minister P. Chidambaram Joint Parliamentary Committee JPC JPC on 2G JPC on 2G allocation JPC on 2G investigations JPC on 2G scam JPC on PM and Chidambaram JPC questions CBI P. Chidambaram parliamentary committees PM Manmohan Singh Prime Minister Manmohan Singh telecom minister
Top Law News CBI shielding Chidambaram, petitioner tells Supreme court September 29, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court was Wednesday told that the probe into the 2G scam by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was ‘less than honest’ as it failed to examine the role of the then finance minister and present Home Minister P. Chidambaram over the fixing of spectrum price. The Centre for Public Interest Litigation […] Read more » Attorney General G. Vahanvati CBI CBI shielding Chidambaram Chidambaram counsel Prashant Bhushan CPIL Deputy Director P.G.S. Rao Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy Justice A.K. Ganguly Justice G.S. Singhvi Supreme Court
Top Law News Swamy petition wants Chidambaram named co-accused in 2G case September 15, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy Thursday moved a fresh application before a special trial court seeking directions to make a co-accused in the second generation (2G) spectrum allocation case. The petition before the special court of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), presided over by Judge O.P. Saini, also wanted Chidambaram’s testimony to be recorded […] Read more » 2G case CBI Chidambaram Subramanian Swamy
Criminal Law News Supreme Court relief for Chidambaram on Ramdev crackdown July 25, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Supreme Court relief for Chidambaram on Ramdev crackdown In an apparent relief to union Home Minister P. Chidambaram, the Supreme Court on Monday declined to issue notice to him on a plea that he sanctioned the police crackdown on yoga guru Baba Ramdev and his supporters post midnight June 4. An apex court bench of Justice B.S. Chauhan and Justice Swanter Kumar, while […] Read more » Chidambaram Justice B.S. Chauhan Justice Swanter Kumar Ramdev crackdown Supreme Court yoga guru Baba Ramdev
Media & Entertainment News ABVP slams Chidambaram for defending Ramdev crackdown June 9, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on ABVP slams Chidambaram for defending Ramdev crackdown The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) Thursday slammed Home Minister P. Chidambaram’s defence of the police crackdown on yoga guru Baba Ramdev and said the action was “undemocratic and dictatorial”. Sunil Ambekar, national organising secretary of the RSS-affiliated student body, said Chidambaram was “helplessly” trying to defend his undemocratic and dictatorial misdeeds at Ramlila ground. […] Read more » ABVP Chidambaram Ramdev crackdown