Top Law News Supreme Court rejects plea challenging appointment of Justice Gogoi as next CJI September 26, 2018 / September 26, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition filed by advocate RP Luthra seeking to quash the appointment of Justice Ranjan Gogoi as the next Chief Justice of India. The petitioner advocates, R P Luthra and Satyaveer Sharma had relied on the contents of a press conference called by the top four judges including Justice Gogoi earlier […] Read more » chief justices dipak misra featured Justices A M Khanwilkar justices DY Chandrachud justices Ranjan Gogoi
Top Law News Bhima-Koregaon violence: Supreme Court says it may allow SIT probe if material is ‘cooked up’ September 18, 2018 / September 18, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court said that it may order an investigation a Special Investigation Team in activist arrest case if it is a cooked up story. We may quash the case here if it is a cooked up story. If it calls for our intervention, we will look into it,” said the top court. The court made the statement as it […] Read more » Bhima Koregaon violence chief justices dipak misra featured Justices A M Khanwilkar justices DY Chandrachud
Intellectual Property News Top Law News Homosexuality is not an offence in India, Supreme Court Ends Section 377 September 6, 2018 / September 6, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: It is one of the world’s oldest laws criminalizing consensual gay sex, and after weeks of deliberation, Supreme Court has ruled to decriminalise gay sex in a unanimous verdict handed down by a five-judge panel. Chief justices Dipak Misra said “No one can escape from their individualism. Society is now better for individualism. In the present case, our […] Read more » chief justices dipak misra featured Justices AM Khanwilkar justices DY Chandrachud justices Rohinton Fali Nariman Section 377 Supreme Court
Top Law News Implementation of Rule of Law depends on the quality of legal education: CJI September 2, 2018 / September 2, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The implementation of rule of law in a nation depends on the quality of legal education, said while he was delivering his inaugural speech at 10th Law Teachers’ Day award function in New Delhi. He also said legal education is a science which inculcates in law students a sense of maturity and understanding of […] Read more » chief justices dipak misra featured