Top Law News DA case:SC asks Mayawati to file reply on plea for FIR August 27, 2014 / August 27, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted three weeks time to BSP supremo Mayawati to file her reply on a plea seeking direction to CBI to lodge fresh FIR in a disproportionate assets (DA) case against her. A bench headed by Chief Justice R M Lodha adjourned the case for five weeks and also allowed the […] Read more » BSP Supremo Mayawati Chief Justice R M Lodha news Senior advocate Shanti Bhushan Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Coal is king and extremely important element of developing India: SC August 26, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Coal is king and paramount Lord of industry is an old saying in the industrial world, the Supreme Court said while emphasising the importance of the mineral resource regarded by many as black diamond. “Coal is king and paramount Lord of industry is an old saying in the industrial world. Industrial greatness has been built […] Read more » Chief Justice R M Lodha coal is important element of developing India Coal is king Justice Kurian Joseph justice M B Lokur news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Allocation of a coal block amounts to largesse: SC August 26, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme court today said that allocation of a coal block by the Centre amounts to grant of largesse, rejecting government contention that it is only a first statutory step. “The allocation of coal block by the Central Government results in the selection of beneficiary which entitles the beneficiary to get the prospecting licence or […] Read more » Allocation of a coal block amounts Attorney General G.E. Vahanvati Chief Justice R M Lodha Justice Kurian Joseph Justice Madan B. Lokur news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC to pronounce verdict on Coal block allocation on Monday August 24, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court is likely to pronounce on Monday its judgement on a batch of petitions seeking quashing of coal blocks allocation during the previous UPA regime. A bench headed by Chief Justice R M Lodha has examined the allegations about alleged irregularities in the allocation of around 194 coal blocks without following proper guidelines. […] Read more » Chief Justice R M Lodha justices M B Lokur Kurian Joseph verdict on Coal block allocation
Top Law News SC notice to Centre on Congress plea on foreign funding August 23, 2014 / August 23, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to the central government and the Election Commission on a petition challenging a Delhi High Court direction to investigate the Congress party’s foreign funding. An apex court bench headed by Chief Justice R.M. Lodha, while issuing notice returnable in eight weeks, said that the provision on foreign funding requires […] Read more » Chief Justice R M Lodha Congress plea on foreign funding news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC dismisses PIL seeking LoP status to Congress in Lok Sabha August 9, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today dismissed a PIL seeking that the Leader of Opposition (LoP) status in Lok Sabha be granted to Congress party, saying it cannot decide political issues filed under the garb of Public Interest Litigation. Refusing to entertain the petition filed by an advocate, a bench headed by Chief Justice R M Lodha […] Read more » Chief Justice R M Lodha Justice Kurian Joseph justice R F Nariman news SC dismisses PIL seeking LoP status to Congress Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC refuses to give early hearing against HC judge August 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to give an urgent hearing on PIL seeking judicial inquiry into a complaint of a woman judge of Gwalior who accused a Madhya Pradesh High Court judge of sexually harassing her. A bench headed by Chief Justice R M Lodha questioned the locus of the petitioner, a lawyer, in the […] Read more » Chief Justice R M Lodha Madhya Pradesh High Court news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news Vishakha judgement
Top Law News Border row: SC notice to Mah on Karnataka plea August 2, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today issued notice to Maharashtra government on a plea of Karnataka seeking to restrain its neighbouring state from setting up Marathi-speaking school in the disputed border area. A bench headed by Chief Justice R M Lodha also expressed concern over the Karnataka police allegedly beating Marathi- speaking population after some snaps of […] Read more » Chief Justice R M Lodha news SC notice to Mah on Karnataka plea Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC notice to EC on PIL seeking candidates photos on EVMs July 27, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to the central government and the Election Commission on a PIL seeking to address the problem of namesakes eating into votes of main candidates by inclusion of photograph of the contesting candidates on the EVMs’ balloting unit.A bench of Chief Justice R.M.Lodha, Justice Kurian Joseph and Justice Rohinton Fali […] Read more » Chief Justice R M Lodha Justice Kurian Joseph Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman PIL seeking candidates photos on EVMs SC notice to EC on PIL
Top Law News KG basin dispute:Fresh plea for appointing arbitrator July 26, 2014 / July 26, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A fresh plea was on Friday made in the Supreme Court for appointment of a third arbitrator to resolve the dispute between the Centre and Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) on KG basin in the wake of an Australian judge recusing himself. A plea in this regard was mentioned before a bench headed by […] Read more » Chief Justice R M Lodha KG basin dispute news Reliance Industries Ltd RIL Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC notice to EC on having candidates photo on EVM July 26, 2014 / July 26, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Election Commission(EC) on a PIL which sought directions for mandatory display of photographs of people contesting elections on EVMs to curb the menace of dummy namesakes. A bench headed by Chief Justice R M Lodha asked the EC to file its response within 10 weeks. The […] Read more » Chief Justice R M Lodha EVM machine news SC notice to Election Commission Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC drops contempt charges against Giriraj Kishore July 24, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday dropped contempt charges against VHP leader Giriraj Kishore, who died after judgement on the issue was reserved, for allegedly making defamatory statement in 1994 on Ayodhya controversy. A five-judge Constitution Bench headed by Chief Justice R M Lodha also dropped contempt proceedings against editor and reporter of a daily Khabardar India […] Read more » Ayodhya Babri Masjid case Chief Justice R M Lodha Giriraj Kishore news SC drops contempt charges against Giriraj Kishore Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news VHP