Court, Judiciary & Legal System High Profile Cases Coal scam: Court pulls up CBI for filing ‘vague’ report September 23, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The CBI on Monday faced the ire of a special court here for filing a “vague” report on a plea for return of passport by an accused in a coal blocks scam case with the judge warning the investigating officer (IO) that cost would be imposed on him in future. Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar […] Read more » coal scam Court pulls up CBI for filing 'vague' report Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Coal scam: SC refuses to hear pleas of companies September 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A bench headed by Chief Justice R M Lodha turned down the pleas of power generating companies that they should be re-heard in case the Apex Court decides to cancel the allotments. The bench has already reserved its order on the fate of 218 coal blocks allocations which were declared by it as illegal and […] Read more » Chief Justice R M Lodha coal scam
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Guest list case: CBI director files affidavit in SC September 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment CBI director Ranjit Sinha, who has come under scrutiny for allegedly entertaining accused in 2G and coal scams at his official residence here, Friday filed his affidavit responding to allegations levelled against him in a sealed envelope before the Supreme Court. The affidavit has been filed in compliance of the order of the apex court […] Read more » 2G scam CBI CBI director coal scam Ranjit Sinha SIT probe
Top Law News No need of government sanction to probe public servants: SC December 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday held that the approval of the Central Government was not necessary under Section 6A of the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act (which governs the Central Bureau of Information) for investigation and prosecution of senior officials where inquiry/investigation into the crime under the Prevention of Corruption Act was being monitored by […] Read more » advocate Manohar Lal Sharma CBI coal scam Coalgate justices R M Lodha Kurian Joseph Madan B Lokur news Section 6A of the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Government sanction not needed to probe public servants: SC December 17, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court said on Tuesday there was no need for a prior sanction of the central government to launch an inquiry against a public servant in a court-monitored CBI investigation. Answering in negative on whether central government’s prior sanction under section 6A of the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act was necessary before a public […] Read more » CBI coal scam Coalgate news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News ‘Heart’ of Coalgate report changed: Supreme Court May 9, 2013 / May 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has questioned the credibility of CBI probe into the coal scam and has asked for a thorough and qualitative investigation. Expressing strong displeasure at govt’s interference in the Coalgate probe report, according to the apex court said, “the heart of the report was changed on the suggestions of the govt officials.” “The heart of the […] Read more » Attorney General GE Vahanvati CBI CBI director Ranjit Sinha Coal Ministry coal scam Coalgate Coalgate probe report Coalgate report Colagate probe report PMO qualitative investigation Ranjit Sinha Supreme Court
Top Law News Crucial hearing in coal scam today in Supreme Court May 8, 2013 / May 8, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The crucial hearing on Coalgate will take place today (May 8) in the Supreme Court which may pose some tough questions to the Centre following the CBI Director’s affidavit that the Law Minister and senior officials of the PMO and Coal Ministry had made significant changes in the probe report. Law Minister Ashwani Kumar, who […] Read more » A K Bhalla Additional Solicitor General Haren Raval CBI CBI director Ranjit Sinha Coal Ministry coal scam Coalgate Law Minister Ashwani Kumar PMO Shatrughna Singh Supreme Court
Top Law News Coal scam: DMK seeks fair probe April 27, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With CBI submitting before the apex court that its status report on coal allocation scam was “shared” with Law Minister Ashwani Kumar, former UPA ally DMK today indicated that it sought a fair probe into the matter. “My opinion is that everything should happen (in a) straightforward (manner),” DMK chief M Karunanidhi said in a […] Read more » Ashwani Kumar coal scam former UPA ally DMK Law Minister Ashwani Kumar M. Karunanidhi Ministry of Coal Prime Minister's Office Supreme Court
Top Law News Six Delhi Metro stations to remain shut on Sunday August 25, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Six Metro stations in central Delhi will be closed for most part of the day on Sunday, an apparent precautionary step following a call by erstwhile Team Anna to gherao residences of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and BJP chief Nitin Gadkari over the coal block allocation issue. Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhawan, Patel Chowk, Race Course, […] Read more » BJP chief Nitin Gadkari Central Secretariat Metro stations coal block allocation issue coal scam Delhi Metro spokesman Delhi Police Gadkari Jantar Mantar Jor Bagh Metro stations Khan Market Metro stations Patel Chowk Metro stations Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Race Course Metro stations Six Delhi Metro stations to remain shut on Sunday social activist Arvind Kejriwal Udyog Bhawan Metro stations
