Top Law News SC seeks EC reply on plea by 21 opposition leaders for verification of 50 pc VVPAT slips March 16, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday agreed to hear the plea of 21 opposition leaders, led by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, seeking that VVPAT slips of at least 50 per cent of voting machines in each assembly constituency be checked randomly in the Lok Sabha elections. The leaders from six national and 15 regional […] Read more » Aam Aadmi Party Bahujan Samaj Party BJP leader Subramanian Swamy Congress CPI CPI (Marxist) EVMs Loktantrik Janata Dal Nationalist Congress Party Rashtriya Lok Dal Samajwadi Party the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). Trinamool Congress VVPAT
Top Law News SC refuses Cong plea for counting of VVPAT slips in Guj December 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea of the Gujarat Congress seeking counting of at least 20 per cent of the paper trail slips manually along with votes cast in the EVMs in each constituency of the state. It said that the court cannot interfere unless the Election Commission of India’s decision to […] Read more » Congress Court featured Gujarat Law Legal News plea Supreme Court VVPAT
Top Law News SC to hear plea by Congress party on Gujarat polls October 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear this month end a plea by the Congress party seeking directions to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to frame guidelines for counting of votes through VVPAT machines in the upcoming Gujarat Assembly poll and other elections. A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M […] Read more » Congress Court Election Commission Election Commission of India featured Gujarat polls Law Legal News plea Supreme Court VVPAT machines
Top Law News Defamation complaint against Rahul Gandhi, Yechury September 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An RSS activist has filed a complaint in a magistrate court here against Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi and CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury for allegedly linking the organisation to the murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh. “I have filed a case of criminal defamation and the hearing is likely to take place on October 22,” […] Read more » Congress Court Defamation complaint against Rahul Gandhi and Sitaram Yechury featured Law Legal News RSS
Top Law News No ‘name calling’ in Sunanda Pushkar case: Delhi HC August 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked a TV channel and the kin of Sunanda Pushkar not to indulge in “name calling” in connection with her death case but said there could be a possibility of some posturing from both sides. The court was hearing Congress leader Shashi Tharoor’s plea seeking to restrain journalist Arnab Goswami […] Read more » Arnab Goswami Congress Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News plea Republic tv Shashi Tharoor Sunanda Pushkar case
Top Law News SC agrees to hear plea challenging Finance Act, 2017 August 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear a plea of Congress leader Jairam Ramesh challenging the constitutional validity of some provisions of the Finance Act, 2017 on the ground that these would destroy the independent functioning of the NGT and 18 other tribunals. A bench of Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice D Y […] Read more » Congress Court featured Finance Act 2017 Jairam Ramesh Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Court seeks police reply on plea to de-seal Pushkar’s suite July 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today sought a response from the city police on de-sealing a suite in a five-star hotel where Congress leader Shashi Tharoor’s wife Sunanda Pushkar was found dead in 2014. Metropolitan Magistrate Pankaj Sharma asked the probe agency to respond by July 21 on the hotel’s plea which said it was ready to […] Read more » Congress Court Delhi court Delhi Police featured Law Legal News plea to de-seal Pushkar's suite Shashi Tharoor Sunanda Pushkar
Top Law News Adarsh case: Guv can’t be made party to lawsuits, Chavan told June 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today sought Congress leader Ashok Chavan’s stand to the CBI’s submission that the governor cannot be made respondent to his plea against the sanction to try him in the Adarsh housing society scam. A division bench headed by Justice R V More gave this direction to Congress MP Chavan while hearing […] Read more » Adarsh case Ashok Chavan Bombay High Court Congress Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Haryana land deals: Dhingra report talks about bureaucracy June 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Justice S N Dhingra, who headed a commission to probe alleged irregularities in land deals including those linked to Robert Vadra during the previous Congress government in Haryana, said his report is “important and full of facts” and highlights the working of bureaucracy. He said the report has not yet come into the public domain […] Read more » Congress Court Dhingra report talks about bureaucracy featured Haryana land deals Law Legal News Robert Vadra
Criminal Law News Top Law News Book MLA for forging medical papers: HC tells police May 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madhya Pradesh High Court today ordered police to register a criminal case against Congress MLA Kamleshwar Patel for allegedly forging medical documents to skip hearing of an election petition against him. Justice Atul Shridharan directed the Bhopal police to register a criminal case against Patel, MLA from Sinhaval in Sidhi district. “While hearing a […] Read more » Book MLA for forging medical papers Congress Court Criminal news featured Kamleshwar Patel Law Legal News Madhya Pradesh High Court police
Top Law News Court takes cognisance of defamation case against Cong leader May 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has taken cognisance of a criminal defamation case against Gujarat Congress leader Shaktisinh Gohil by a state-run company over his statement alleging scam in the procurement of LED bulbs for government use. Metropolitan Magistrate Snigdha Sarvaria took note of the complaint filed by Saurabh Kumar, Managing Director of Energy Efficiency Services Ltd […] Read more » Congress Court defamation case Energy Efficiency Services Ltd featured Gujarat Law Legal News Shaktisinh Gohil
Top Law News Cong moves Bombay HC to stop ex-MLA Rane from running bypoll May 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Congress today moved the Bombay High Court seeking to stop its former MLA and Goa’s current Health Minister Vishwajit Rane from contesting the future by- elections till the existing state assembly term ends in 2022. The party moved the Goa bench of the high court. “The petition has been filed jointly by the Indian […] Read more » Bombay High Court Congress Court featured Goa Goa Pradesh Congress Committee Law Legal News Vishwajit Rane
