Top Law News Supreme Court refuses to stay 10 pc quota for general category poor. January 26, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday refused to stay the Modi government’s decision to grant 10 per cent reservation to economically poor in the general category but agreed to examine the validity of the constitutional amendment which paved the way for this quota. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna issued a notice […] Read more » 10 pc quota for general category poor. Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Janhit Abhiyan' Justice Sanjiv Khanna NGO 'Youth For Equality President Ram Nath Kovind
Top Law News Supreme Court defers to Jan 28 hearing on Karti’s plea to travel abroad January 22, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday deferred to January 28 the hearing on a plea moved by Karti Chaidambaram, son of senior Congress leader P Chidambaram, seeking permission to travel abroad. A bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna adjourned the hearing after Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for Enforcement Directorate, sought time to […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Sanjiv Khanna Karti Chaidambaram
Top Law News SC dismisses pleas of 5 states seeking modification of its order on selection and appointment of DGPs January 17, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday dismissed the pleas of five states seeking modification of its order issued last year on selection and appointment of director generals of police (DGPs). The apex court was hearing applications of various state governments, including Punjab, Kerala, West Bengal, Haryana and Bihar, seeking implementation of their local laws regarding selection and […] Read more » appointment of DGPs Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi selection and appointment of DGPs selection of DGPs
Top Law News Supreme Court asks UPSC secretary to appear in court January 16, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the UPSC secretary to personally appear and inform the court if the commission prepares a panel of senior IPS officers for director general of police (DGP) appointments by state governments. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi sought the presence of the Union Public Service Commission secretary at […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Supreme Court UPSC secretary
Top Law News 1984 anti-Sikh riots: SC notice to CBI on Sajjan Kumar’s appeal January 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the CBI on former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar’s appeal against his conviction in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices Ashok Bhushan and S K Kaul also issued notice on Kumar’s bail plea Kumar, 73, surrendered before a trial court […] Read more » 1984 anti-Sikh riots CBI Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice S K Kaul justices Ashok Bhushan Sajjan Kumar SC
Top Law News SC to decide on CBI inquiry into Rafale deal today December 14, 2018 / December 14, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court is set to pronounce its verdict on Friday seeking a court-monitored Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe on 36 Rafale fighter jets from French company Dassault Aviation. The verdict will be declared by a three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi. Senior Air Force officers had to attended the hearing to clear […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Rafale deal
Top Law News SC notice to Maharashtra CM for not declaring criminal cases December 13, 2018 / December 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Thursday issued a notice to Maharashtra Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis, after hearing a petition filed by Satish Ukey, alleging that he did not disclose the details of two criminal cases against him in his 2014 election affidavit. The plea seeks annulment of his election to the Maharashtra Assembly. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Devendra Fadnavis justices km joseph justices sk kaul
Top Law News Supreme Court extends NRC deadline to December 31 December 13, 2018 / December 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday extended the last date to file claims and objections on inclusion of names in the draft National Register of Citizens (NRC) to December 31, 2018. Earlier, the last date for submission was December 15. The draft NRC was published on July 30 in which names of 2.89 crore of the 3.29 […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman NRC
Top Law News SC asks ex-judge about report on Charges Over Fake Gujarat encounters December 13, 2018 / December 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Wednesday sought “clarity” from retired Justice HS Bedi, to “communicate his views as expeditiously as possible” on the allegation of 24 alleged fake encounters during the tenure of Narendra Modi as Chief Minister of Gujarat. Former apex court judge Justice H S Bedi was appointed chairman of the monitoring committee probing 24 encounter cases […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi justices km joseph Justices S.K. Kaul
Top Law News SC allows Punjab and Haryana DGPs to continue in office till January 31 December 12, 2018 / December 12, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The police chiefs of Punjab and Haryana were allowed by the Supreme Court to continue in office till January 31. The police chiefs — Suresh Arora (Punjab) and B S Sandhu (Haryana) — were due to retire on December 31. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said it will hear their pleas seeking modification of the […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Supreme Court
Top Law News SC dismisses PIL challenging dissolution of J&K Assembly by Governor December 11, 2018 / December 11, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a PIL challenging the dissolution of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly by Governor Satya Pal Malik. “We are not inclined to interfere (with the decision of the Governor),” a bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice S K Kaul said. The bench was hearing a PIL filed by BJP […] Read more » BJP leader Gagan Bhagat Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Governor Satya Pal Malik. Justice S.K. Kaul
Top Law News CBI top 2 were fighting like cats we watched with amazement: Centre defends tells SC December 5, 2018 / December 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The central government on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that the top two officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation Alok Verma and his deputy, Rakesh Asthana were fighting like cats, and was becoming critical and matter of public debate asserting it was forced to strip CBI director Alok Verma on leave. “Slamming both Verma and special CBI director […] Read more » Central Bureau of Investigation Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi featured
