Top Law News Supreme Court Issues Notice To Centre On Another Plea Against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. March 6, 2019 / March 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday sought response from the Centre on a fresh plea challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, which seeks to provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslims from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna issued notice on the plea filed by Assam State Jamiat Ulama E Hind […] Read more » Assam State Jamiat Ulama E Hind Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi citizenship (amendment) bill Citizenship Bill Justice Sanjiv Khanna Supreme Court
Top Law News Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute : SC says aware of outcome of mediation on body politic of country March 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday said it was conscious of the gravity of the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute and the outcome of mediation on the body politic of the country. A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said the case was not only about property but also about sentiment and faith. “It […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Ashok Bhushan Justice D Y Chandrachud Justice S A Nazeer Justice S.A. Bobde Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute
Top Law News Supreme Court agrees to hear plea seeking protection of human rights of security forces March 1, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna also issued notices to the Union of India, Ministry of Defence, Jammu and Kashmir and National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on a plea, filed by 19-year-old Preeti Kedar Gokhale and 20-year-old Kajal Mishra. The Supreme Court Monday agreed to examine a plea seeking protection […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Sanjiv Khanna protection of human rights of security forces
High Profile Cases Supreme Court to hear PIL seeking protection of Kashmiri students. February 22, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has agreed to hear on Friday a PIL seeking a direction to authorities to protect Kashmiri students who are allegedly being attacked across the country in the aftermath of the Pulwama terror strike. A bench, comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices L N Rao and Sanjiv Khanna, on Thursday took note […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Sanjiv Khanna Justices L N Rao protection of Kashmiri students Pulwama terror strike.
Top Law News Supreme Court allowed NGO Naz Foundation Trust to withdraw curative plea against verdict recriminalising consensual gay sex February 12, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday allowed NGO Naz Foundation Trust to withdraw its curative plea challenging the apex court’s 2013 verdict that had again criminalised gay sex between two consenting adults. A bench headed comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna considered the plea of the NGO that its curative plea has now become […] Read more » Chief Justice Dipak Misra Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Sanjiv Khanna NGO Naz Foundation Trust recriminalising consensual gay sex Supreme Court
Top Law News Supreme Court seeks response from Centre on fresh plea against 10 pc quota to general category poor February 10, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from the Centre on a fresh plea challenging its decision to grant 10 per cent reservation in jobs and admissions to general category poor candidates. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi also made it clear that there shall be no stay on the decision to grant […] Read more » 10 pc quota Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi general category poor President Ram Nath Kovind
Top Law News Supreme Court raps CBI for transferring officer probing Bihar shelter home cases February 8, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Thursday came down heavily on CBI for transferring its former Joint Director A K Sharma, who was probing Bihar’s shelter home cases, out of the agency in violation of the court’s order and directed its then interim chief M Nageswara Rao to personally appear before it on February 12. A bench headed […] Read more » Bihar shelter home cases CBI CBI Director Rishi Kumar Shukla Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi former Joint Director A K Sharma Justice Deepak Gupta Justice Sanjiv Khanna Supreme Court
Top Law News SC reserves verdict on pleas seeking review of its Sabarimala verdict February 7, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday reserved verdict on a batch of petitions seeking review of its September 28, 2018 judgement that allowed women of all age groups to enter the Sabarimala temple in Kerala. A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi heard submissions on behalf of parties including the Kerala government, Travancore Devaswom […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Sabarimala verdict
Top Law News Karti Chidambaram to deposit Rs 10 crore for travelling abroad : Supreme Court January 31, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday allowed former Finance Minister P Chidambaram’s son Karti Chidambaram to travel abroad after depositing Rs 10 crore with its registry but asked him to cooperate with the probe in the INX Media and Aircel Maxis cases, saying “don’t play around with the law”. The apex court asked Karti Chidambaram to appear […] Read more » Aircel-Maxis Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Karti Chidambaram money laundering matters
Top Law News Supreme Court agrees to examine Centre’s decision to grant 10 percent quota to poor in general category January 30, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday decided to examine the Centre’s decision to grant 10 percent reservation in jobs and education to poor candidates belonging to general category. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna issued notice to the central government on various petitions challenging the validity of the Constitution (103 Amendment) Act, […] Read more » 10 percent quota to poor in general category Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna Janhit Abhiyan and Youth For Equality Justice Sanjiv Khanna Narendra Modi President Ram Nath Kovind
Top Law News Supreme Court seeks information on detention centres and foreigners detained there in Assam January 28, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday directed the Centre to provide it various details including number of functional detention centres in Assam and the number of foreigners detained there during the last 10 years. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna was hearing a petition filed by activist Harsh Mander on the condition […] Read more » Assam Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi foreigners detained there in Assam information on detention centres Justice Sanjiv Khanna Solicitor General Tushar Mehta Supreme Court
Top Law News Supreme Court asks ED to provide date on which it wants to interrogate Karti Chidambaram January 28, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday asked the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to specify by January 30 the date on which it wanted to interrogate Karti Chidambaram, son of senior Congress leader P Chidambaram, in the INX Media and the Aircel Maxis cases. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna asked Solicitor General Tushar […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Sanjiv Khanna Karti Chidambaram
