Corporate Law News Rafale deal: Supreme Court clean chit to Modi govt for second time November 16, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Thursday gave clean chit to the Modi government on the purchase of 36 fully loaded Rafale fighter jets from French company Dassault Aviation, rejecting the plea for registration of an FIR by the CBI for alleged commission of cognisable offence in the deal. The apex court in two separate but concurring verdicts […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Dassault Aviation Justice S K Kaul Rafale deal
Top Law News Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court does not support claims on inability to access court there : Supreme Court September 20, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday said it has received a report from the Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court and claims that people are unable to access the court there are not supported. Senior advocate Huzefa Ahmadi, representing child right activists Inakshi Ganguly and Shanta Sinha who have alleged detention of children in […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi inability to access court Justice S A Nazeer Justices S A Bobde
Top Law News Supreme Court notice to Centre and J&K on plea for producing Farooq Abdullah September 16, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir administration on a plea seeking to produce before court former chief minister Farooq Abdullah, who is allegedly under detention following the scrapping of the state’s special status. A bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and justices S A Bobde and […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Farooq Abdullah Justice S A Nazeer Justice S.A. Bobde
Top Law News Ayodhya: Supreme Court notices to 2 for threatening senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan September 4, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from two persons for allegedly threatening senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan for taking up the case on behalf of the Sunni Waqf Board and other Muslim parties in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute matter. “Notice,” said the five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi at the […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute matter senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Supreme Court refuses to direct UP police to further probe Hapur lynching case May 28, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday refused to direct the Uttar Pradesh Police to conduct further probe in the 2018 Hapur lynching case. A vacation bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Aniruddha Bose said the trial court would decide the plea for seeking further direction to the state police to file supplementary charge sheet after conducting […] Read more » Aniruddha Bose Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi
Top Law News Supreme Court to hear Ayodhya land dispute case Friday May 10, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Friday the issues relating to the Ayodhya’s Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case. A notice in this regard was put up on the apex court website which said that the matter will be heard by a five-judge Constitution bench comprising Chief justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices S […] Read more » Ayodhya land dispute case Ayodhya's Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Ashok Bhushan Justice D Y Chandrachud Justice S Abdul Nazeer Justice S.A. Bobde
Top Law News Cancellation of nomination: Supreme Court dismisses plea of sacked BSF jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav May 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Thursday rejected the plea of sacked BSF jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav, challenging the Election Commission’s decision to reject his nomination papers from Varanasi Lok Sabha seat. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said, “we do not find any grounds to entertain the plea of Yadav”. Advocate Prashant Bhushan, appearing for […] Read more » Advocate Prashant Bhushan BSF jawan BSF jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav Cancellation of nomination Cancellation of nomination of BSF Jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi tej bahadur yadav
Top Law News Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: SC dismisses pleas opposing TN’s move to release convicts May 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Thursday dismissed pleas of families of those killed along with former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in 1991, objecting to the Tamil Nadu government’s 2014 decision to release seven convicts in the case. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said, “All aspects were covered in the earlier constitution bench verdict in […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Rajiv Gandhi assassination case Supreme Court
Top Law News Plea in Supreme Court seeks direction to debar Rahul Gandhi from contesting LS polls May 3, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A petition was filed in the Supreme Court Thursday seeking direction to the Centre and the Election Commission to debar Congress President Rahul Gandhi from contesting the Lok Sabha election till the issue of his citizenship is decided. The Home Ministry recently served a notice to Gandhi asking him to clarify within a fortnight his […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi contesting LS polls debar Rahul Gandhi debar Rahul Gandhi from contesting LS polls
High Profile Cases SC stays inquiry commission proceedings into Jayalalithaa’s death at Apollo Hospitals April 26, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday stayed the proceedings of an inquiry commission set up to probe the death of then Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa at Apollo Hospitals in Chennai in 2016. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi was hearing the appeal of Apollo Hospitals against the April 4 order of the Madras […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Jayalalithaa's death at Apollo Hospitals Justice A Arumughaswamy Madras High Court Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa
Top Law News SC to hear I-T dept plea against quashing of black money case involving Chidambaram’s family April 18, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday agreed to hear the Income Tax department’s appeal challenging the Madras High Court order which quashed criminal prosecution against senior Congress leader P Chidambaram’s family members under the black money law. The top court, however, refused to stay the order of the high court. A bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi […] Read more » black money case black money case involving Chidambaram's family Chidambaram's family Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Sanjiv Khanna Karti Chidambaram P. Chidambaram
Top Law News Supreme Court to hear after 2 weeks a plea for proper probe in Muzaffarpur shelter home case April 16, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday said it would hear after two weeks the fresh plea alleging that CBI tried to “shield the real perpetrators” in the Muzaffarpur shelter home case by not conducting proper probe on “crucial leads” which are available on record. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said an advance notice has […] Read more » advocate Fauzia Shakil Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Muzaffarpur shelter home case