Top Law News “You Will Never Let This Country Remain In Peace,” Says SC Rejects Plea For Worship At Ayodhya Site. April 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “You will never let this country remain in peace,” the Supreme Court said Friday while dismissing a plea seeking permission to carry out religious activities in nine ancient temples situated on the undisputed acquired land adjacent to Ram Janambhoomi-Babri Masjid site at Ayodhya. “There will always be something,” said a bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan […] Read more » 2010 Allahabad High Court judgment Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Sanjiv Khanna Pandit Amar Nath Misra Ram Janambhoomi-Babri Masjid site at Ayodhya Worship At Ayodhya Site
Top Law News Enron-Dabhol power project: Supreme Court closes case of alleged corruption April 12, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Thursday closed the case of alleged corruption involving politicians, bureaucrats and corporates in the Enron-Dabhol power project, taking note of the inordinate delay in the case that was filed in 1997. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices Deepak Gupta and Sanjiv Khanna allowed the plea of Maharashtra government to […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Enron-Dabhol power project Justice Deepak Gupta Justice Sanjiv Khanna
Top Law News Nobody for opaqueness, but judiciary can’t be destroyed in name of transparency: SC April 5, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Nobody wants a “system of opaqueness” but in the name of transparency the judiciary cannot be destroyed, the Supreme Court said Thursday, while hearing the appeals of its registry against the Delhi High Court order that the CJI’s office falls under the ambit of RTI Act. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan […] Read more » Attorney General K K Venugopal Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice D Y Chandrachud Justice Deepak Gupta Justice N.V. Ramana Justice Sanjiv Khanna National Judicial Accountability commission Act
High Profile Cases Supreme Court stays Delhi HC decision asking AJL to vacate National Herald House building April 5, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday stayed the Delhi High Court order asking the Associated Journals Ltd (AJL) to vacate the National Herald House building here. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi also issued notice to the Centre’s Land and Development Office (L&DO) on the plea of AJL, publisher of the National Herald. Earlier AJL […] Read more » AJL) Associated Journals Ltd Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi National Herald House to vacateNational Herald House
Top Law News Detention of foreigners: Supreme Court directs Assam chief secretary to appear before it on Apr 8 April 1, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday voiced unhappiness over the inaction in a case relating to detention of foreigners in Assam and directed the state Chief Secretary to appear before it on April 8 A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi termed the affidavit filed by the Assam government as an “exercise in futility” and wanted […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Detention of foreigners Justice Deepak Gupta Justice Sanjiv Khanna
Top Law News Will Judicial Declaration Of A Person As A Foreigner Stand Superseded If His Name Is Included In NRC? SC Commences Hearing. March 27, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday was faced with the question whether judicial determination of a person being a foreigner would stand superseded if the name of the same person is included in the draft/final NRC. The question was being considered by a Bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justice Deepak Gupta and Justice Sanjiv Khanna. […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Judicial Declaration Of A Person Justice Deepak Gupta Justice Sanjiv Khanna Senior Counsel Kapil Sibal
Top Law News Pressure cooker symbol : Supreme Court refuses to acknowledge TTV Dhinakaran outfit’s claim March 27, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday refused to acknowledge the claim of the TTV Dhinakaran-led outfit over ‘pressure cooker’ as common election symbol. The Supreme Court, however, directed the Election Commission (EC) to consider granting common free election symbol to the candidates of the Dhinakaran-led outfit for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls and assembly by-elections in Tamil […] Read more » AIADMK amil Nadu Chief Minister E K Palaniswami. Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Dhinakaran Justice Deepak Gupta Justice Sanjiv Khanna Palaniswami-led AIADMK. Pressure cooker symbol Sasikala
Top Law News Supreme Court asks Tamil Nadu government to ensure political parties do not disfigure public places March 26, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday directed the Tamil Nadu government to ensure that public places, including hilly areas, are not defaced by slogans and advertisements by political parties. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Deepak Gupta expressed dissatisfaction over the reply filed by the state government in the matter and said it has […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Deepak Gupta Senior advocate V Giri
High Profile Cases Plea Challenging Restitution Of Conjugal Rights says Women Treated As Chattel. March 16, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The provisions dealing with restitution of conjugal rights in effect treat women as ‘chattel’, the petitioners argue. The Supreme Court on Friday sought the response of centre to a plea challenging the power conferred by the Hindu Marriage Act on courts to direct the restitution of conjugal rights of an estranged couple. The petitioners also […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Deepak Gupta Justice Sanjiv Khann Restitution Of Conjugal Rights Women Treated As Chattel
Top Law News Supreme Court stays Meghalaya HC order convicting newspaper editor and publisher in contempt case March 16, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday stayed the Meghalaya High Court judgment convicting The Shillong Times editor Patricia Mukhim and publisher Shoba Chaudhuri in a contempt case. The top court stayed the operation of the judgment by which the high court had also imposed a fine of Rs 2 lakh each on the editor and the publisher. […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Meghalaya HC Meghalaya High court publisher Shoba Chaudhuri Shillong Times editor Patricia Mukhim Supreme Court
Top Law News Why No Mechanism To Monitor Assets Of MPs And MLAs : Supreme Court March 14, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre to explain in two weeks why it has not set up a permanent mechanism to monitor the undue accretion of assets by elected representatives as directed by it last year. On Feb 16 last year, the apex court had said the undue accretion of assets by lawmakers […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Sanjiv Khanna Justices deepak gupta Lok Prahari NGO Supreme Court Why No Mechanism To Monitor Assets Of MPs And MLAs
Top Law News The Contentious Issue Is Relating To Ram’s Birth Place, That Is Not Negotiable”: CS Vaidyanathan March 7, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment At the outset of the Ayodhya hearing on Wednesday, it was contended that in view of Order VIII Rule 4 of the CPC, the instant dispute being in the nature of a representative suit, no part of the claim could be abandoned and no compromise could be effectively recorded unless the Court has given notice […] Read more » Babri Masjid Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi dispute for mediation Justice Ashok Bhushan Ram Janmabhoomi Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute for mediation Ram Lalla Senior Counsel C. S. Vaidyanathan
