High Profile Cases SC refuses to hear Justice Karnan’s plea to stay order June 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Calcutta High Court judge C S Karnan, evading arrest since May 9, today failed to get relief from the Supreme Court, which refused to hear his plea seeking a stay on its order awarding him a six-month jail term for contempt of court. Justice Karnan’s counsel mentioned the matter before a vacation bench comprising Justices […] Read more » C S Karnan Calcutta High Court Contempt of court Court featured Justice Karnan's plea Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC holds Vijay Mallya guilty of contempt of court May 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today held businessman Vijay Mallya guilty of contempt of court for transferring USD 40 million to his children in violation of the court’s order. The apex court directed Mallya, who is presently in the United Kingdom, to appear before it on July 10 to argue on the quantum of punishment in the […] Read more » Contempt of court Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Vijay Mallya
Top Law News HP HC strikes hard on political transfers January 10, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Guidelines regarding transfers of state government employees and directed the government to amend the transfer policy by February 2 has been issued by the Himachal Pradesh High Court issued. A division bench comprising justices Deepak Gupta and Rajiv Sharma, while disposing off a bunch of petitions filed by aggrieved employees, also said that any violation […] Read more » A category Contempt of court Dharmshala directed the government Dodra Kawar Hard and Tribal areas Himachal Pradesh High Court justices Deepak Gupta and Rajiv Sharma Kaza Mandi minister or MLA Pangi political patronage Shimla state government employees station under five categories- A and B and C and D and E
Top Law News HC notice to private hospitals on contempt of court August 8, 2012 / August 8, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought a response from some reputed private hospitals, including Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Hospital, of the city for their failure to comply with its previous order to give free treatment to the poor patients . A bench of Acting Chief Justice A K Sikri and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw issued notices […] Read more » 25 percent reservation in private hospitals 25% reservation in private hospitals Acting Chief Justice A.K. Sikri Contempt of court contempt of court proceedings against private hospitals Delhi HC notice to private hospitals Delhi High Court Delhi High Court notice to private hospitals free treatment to the poor patients HC notice to private hospitals Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw Private hospitals Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Hospital reservation for poor in private hospitals reservation in private hospitals
Top Law News Chief Justice Kapadia releases restatement of law October 12, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Restatements of three Indian Laws– on Legislative Privilege, Contempt of Court and Public Interest Litigation– were released by Chief Justice of India Sarosh Homi Kapadia this evening. The restatements were put together by a Supreme Court Project Committee on Restatement of Indian Law which is chaired by Justice R V Raveendran. As Justice Raveendran put […] Read more » Chief Justice S.H. Kapadia Contempt of court Justice R.V. Raveendran Legislative Privilege public interest litigation restatement of law
Top Law News Contempt of court: Bhushan told to work out solution July 14, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 2 Comments on Contempt of court: Bhushan told to work out solution The Supreme Court Wednesday asked senior counsel Prashant Bhushan, who is facing contempt of court proceedings, to sit with court-appointed lawyer Harish Salve to work out a solution in the best interest of the apex court. Bhushan is facing contempt proceedings for alleging that Justice S.H. Kapadia, before heading the apex court, indulged in misconduct […] Read more » Contempt of court Niyamgiri Mining Prashant Bhushan Sterlite Industries