Top Law News Supreme Court Adjourns Contempt Case Against Kunal Kamra. January 29, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday observed that criticism of courts is “growing and everybody is now doing it” now, while giving three weeks to cartoonist Rachit Taneja to file her reply on the plea seeking contempt action for her alleged scandalous tweets against the judiciary. The top court also adjourned hearing for two weeks on separate […] Read more » Attorney General K K Venugopal cartoonist Rachit Taneja Justice Ashok Bhushan Justice M R Shah Justice R S Reddy
Top Law News SC reserves order on Vijay Mallya’s plea seeking review of 2017 order in contempt case August 27, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on a plea filed by businessman Vijay Mallya, who has sought review of its 2017 order holding him guilty of contempt of court for transferring USD 40 million to his children. A bench comprising justices U U Lalit and Ashok Bhushan reserved its order after hearing […] Read more » Justice Ashok Bhushan Justices U U Lalit Vijay Mallya
Top Law News Palghar lynching : Supreme Court asks Maharashtra government to file status report on inquiry against policemen August 6, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Thursday asked the Maharashtra government to apprise it of the inquiry and action taken against the errant police personnel in the alleged lynching of three people, including two seers, in Palghar district in April. A bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan and R Subhash Reddy asked the state government to also file […] Read more » Chikne Maharaj Kalpavrukshagiri Justice Ashok Bhushan Justice R Subhash Reddy Nilesh Telgade Palghar lynching. Sushil Giri Maharaj
High Profile Cases Nirbhaya case: SC declines to entertain Mukesh’s plea claiming he wasn’t in Delhi at time of crime March 19, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Thursday refused to entertain the plea of Mukesh Singh, one of the four death-row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case, challenging the Delhi High Court order which rejected his claim that he was not in the city when at the time of crime on December 16, 2012. A bench […] Read more » Justice A.S. Bopanna Justice Ashok Bhushan Justices R Banumathi Mukesh's plea claiming he wasn't in Delhi at time of crime
High Profile Cases Nirbhaya case : SC to hear at 12.45 pm convict’s plea against HC order rejecting juvenility claim January 20, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will hear at 12.45 pm on Monday the plea of a death row convict in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case against a Delhi High Court order dismissing his claim that he was a juvenile when the crime was committed. Pawan Kumar Gupta’s plea will be heard by a bench of […] Read more » 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape-and-murder case Akshay Kumar Singh Justice A.S. Bopanna Justice Ashok Bhushan Justice R. Banumathi Mukesh Kumar Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case Pawan Vinay Sharma
High Profile Cases Nirbhaya case : Supreme Court to hear curative petitions of 2 death-row convicts on Jan 14 January 13, 2020 / January 13, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A five-judge bench of the Supreme Court will hear on January 14 curative petitions of two of the four death-row convicts in the Nirbhaya case. A bench of Justices N V Ramana, Arun Mishra, R F Nariman, R Banumathi and Ashok Bhushan will hear the curative petitions filed by Vinay Sharma (26) and Mukesh Kumar […] Read more » Arun Mishra Justice Ashok Bhushan Justice R. Banumathi Justices N V Ramana Nirbhaya case R Banumathi and Ashok Bhushan R F Nariman
High Profile Cases SC dismisses convict’s review plea in Nirbhaya case December 20, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the plea filed by one of the four convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case, seeking review of its 2017 judgement upholding his death penalty. A three-judge bench headed by Justice R Banumathi said there are no ground to review the 2017 verdict and the contentions raised […] Read more » Justice A.S. Bopanna Justice Ashok Bhushan Justice R. Banumathi Nirbhaya gang rape Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case review plea in Nirbhaya case
High Profile Cases Maharashtra crisis: Supreme Court refers to previous judgements on floor test November 27, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment While ordering floor test for Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis, the Supreme Court Tuesday referred to its past decisions on Karnataka, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand where it had ordered similar exercise in times of political crisis. The first decision it mentioned was upholding the disqualification of 17 Congress-JD(S) MLAs in Karnataka by the then Assembly […] Read more » Justice Ashok Bhushan Justice K M Joseph Justice N.V. Ramana Justice Sanjiv Khanna Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Maharashtra crisis political cricis Supreme Court Union of India vs Harish Chandra Singh Rawat
High Profile Cases Supreme Court asks Centre to produce governor’s letters inviting BJP to form govt November 25, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Sunday asked Solicitor General Tushar Mehta to place before it on Monday morning the letters of the Governor recommending revocation of President’s Rule and inviting Devendra Fadnavis to form government in Maharashtra. A bench of Justices N V Ramana, Ashok Bhushan and Sanjiv Khanna also issued notices to the Centre and […] Read more » Cheif Minister Fadnavis and Dy chief minister Ajit Pawar. Devendra Fadnavis Dy chief minister Ajit Pawar. Justice Ashok Bhushan Justice N.V. Ramana Justice Sanjiv Khanna Solicitor General Tushar Mehta Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Supreme Court on Ayodhya case: Temple at disputed site and to allot alternative land for mosque. November 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court in a unanimous verdict on Saturday cleared the way for the construction of a Ram Temple at the disputed site at Ayodhya, and directed the Centre to allot a 5-acre plot to the Sunni Waqf Board for building a mosque. In one of the most important and most anticipated judgements in India’s […] Read more » allot alternative land for mosque Justice Ashok Bhushan Justice D Y Chandrachud Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice S Abdul Nazeer Justice S.A. Bobde Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute in Ayodhya Supreme Court on Ayodhya case Temple at disputed site
Top Law News Supreme Court to hear Ayodhya land dispute case Friday May 10, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Friday the issues relating to the Ayodhya’s Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case. A notice in this regard was put up on the apex court website which said that the matter will be heard by a five-judge Constitution bench comprising Chief justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices S […] Read more » Ayodhya land dispute case Ayodhya's Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Ashok Bhushan Justice D Y Chandrachud Justice S Abdul Nazeer Justice S.A. Bobde
Top Law News The Contentious Issue Is Relating To Ram’s Birth Place, That Is Not Negotiable”: CS Vaidyanathan March 7, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment At the outset of the Ayodhya hearing on Wednesday, it was contended that in view of Order VIII Rule 4 of the CPC, the instant dispute being in the nature of a representative suit, no part of the claim could be abandoned and no compromise could be effectively recorded unless the Court has given notice […] Read more » Babri Masjid Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi dispute for mediation Justice Ashok Bhushan Ram Janmabhoomi Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute for mediation Ram Lalla Senior Counsel C. S. Vaidyanathan
