Top Law News SC/ST promotions: SC restores relaxed norms July 22, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has allowed a plea for restoring relaxed norms in central government departmental promotion examinations for Scheduled Castes/Tribes employees which was withdrawn in 1997. The apex court termed as “illegal” the 1997 Office Memorandum containing the instructions to withdraw the norms for departmental promotions to SCs/STs. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief […] Read more » Chief Justice R M Lodha news SC restores relaxed norms SC/ST promotions Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Difficult to find suitable persons to man tribunals: SC July 18, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The setting up of tribunals have come under the scrutiny of the Supreme Court which on Thursday cast doubts as to whether they have achieved the desired objectives or not as competent persons are averse to presiding over them and keen ones are not suitable for such assignments. “Many retired judges who are fit to […] Read more » Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi Chief Justice R M Lodha Justice AK Sikri Justice J. Chelameswar Justice JS Khehar justice Rohinton Nariman news Securities Appellate Tribunal Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News Judiciary will brook no infringement of its independence July 6, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chief Justice R.M. Lodha ticking off the government for not clearing former solicitor general Gopal Subramanium as a Supreme Court judge has sent a rather strong signal to all those worried about executive whittling away at the judiciary’s independence. Before publically disapproving the government action of segregating Subramanium’s name and returning the recommendation, Lodha wrote […] Read more » Chief Justice R M Lodha Judiciary will brook no infringement of its independence Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Solicitor General Gopal Subramanium
Top Law News SC restrains woman IPS officer from functioning May 10, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a dramatic turn of events, senior IPS officer Archana Ramasundaram was today restrained by the Supreme Court from discharging her duty as Additional Director in CBI, saying her new appointment “prima facie” seems to be illegal and against the statute. A day after she became the first woman to be appointed as Additional Director […] Read more » Chief Justice R M Lodha news SC restrains woman IPS officer from functioning senior advocate Ashok Kumar Ganguly senior IPS officer Archana Ramasundaram todays news todays top news Top news
