High Profile Cases Don’t harass kin of Jallikattu protesters: Maras HC February 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today directed the police not to harass the family members of protesters against whom cases have been registered in connection with the violent incidents during the pro-Jallikattu protests here. The Court also directed the government pleader to inform all the police stations that persons against whom the cases have been filed […] Read more » Court featured Jallikattu Law Legal News Maras High Court
Top Law News Jallikattu: Stalin’s petition dismissed as withdrawn February 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today dismissed as withdrawn a PIL by the DMK Working President and Opposition Leader in the Assembly MK Stalin seeking to constitute a commission of inquiry into the alleged police excess on pro-Jallikattu protesters on January 23 and 24. The first bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice M […] Read more » Court featured Jallikattu Law Legal News Madras High Court Stalin's petition dismissed as withdrawn
High Profile Cases SC to hear Jallikattu matters on Jan 31 January 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said that it will hear all Jallikattu matters on January 31 after the Centre filed a plea seeking to withdraw the January 6 notification, allowing the bull taming sport in Tamil Nadu. A bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra allowed all the applications related to Jallikattu to be filed and said […] Read more » Court featured Jallikattu Law legalnews plea Supreme Court Tamilnadu
Top Law News Cannot direct Centre, TN to frame spl law on jallikattu: Madras HC January 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today dismissed a PIL seeking enactment of a special law with conditions by the Centre and the Tamil Nadu government for holding jallikattu, saying it cannot issue such a direction. “The court cannot issue such a direction,” the bench, comprising Chief Justice S K Kaul and Justice M Sundar said while […] Read more » Court featured Jallikattu Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamilnadu
High Profile Cases SC not to pass Jallikattu verdict for a week January 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed not to pass judgement for a week on the Jallikattu issue while taking into account the Centre’s submission that they were in talks with Tamil Nadu to find a way out in the matter. Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi mentioned the matter before a bench comprising Justices Dipak Misra and R […] Read more » Court featured Jallikattu Law Legal News Supreme Court Tamilnadu verdict
High Profile Cases SC keep itself away from pro-Jallikattu protests in Tamil Nadu January 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today preferred to stay away from the pro-Jallikattu protests across Tamil Nadu and said the issue of protecting the agitating supporters of the bull-taming sport can be raised before the Madras High Court. “Let the Madras High Court deal with it. You (petitioner) go there. Why do you come all the way […] Read more » Court featured Jallikattu Law Legal News Supreme Court Tamil Nadu
High Profile Cases Jallikattu: SC rejects early verdict plea January 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment No jallikattu in Tamil Nadu this Pongal, Supreme Court refuses to give its verdict before Saturday, the Apex Court had earlier banned the festival citing cruelty to animals. SC has refused to pass order before Saturday on the plea challenging Centre’s notification allowing Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu. SC has said that draft of Jallikattu judgement […] Read more » featured Jallikattu jallikattu in Pongal jallikattu in Tamil Nadu No jallikattu in Tamil Nadu this Pongal
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Centuries-old tag no justification: SC on Jallikattu July 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said that just because the bull-taming sport of Jallikattu is a centuries-old tradition, it cant be justified. A bench of justices Dipak Misra and R F Nariman said that if the parties are able to convince the court that its earlier judgement was wrong, it may refer the matter to a […] Read more » bull-taming sport Court featured Jallikattu Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News SC stays govt notification allowing Jallikattu January 12, 2016 / January 13, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Jallikattu, one of the oldest bull-taming sports in the world, will not be played this year during Pongal in Tamil Nadu, with the Supreme Court today staying the Centre’s notification lifting ban on the controversial game as an interim measure. The court rejected the plea of Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) and Tamil Nadu […] Read more » Court featured Jallikattu Law Legal News SC stays govt notification allowing Jallikattu Supreme Court