High Profile Cases Agreement between Karnataka and Kerala on opening border roads : Centre tells SC April 7, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre informed the Supreme Court on Tuesday that a settlement has been reached between Karnataka and Kerala on lifting the blockade of border roads by the former and parameters for passage of patients for urgent medical treatment at the interstate border have been formulated. A bench of Chief Justice S A Bobde and Justices […] Read more » Chief Justice S A Bobde and Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul Justice Deepak Gupta Karnataka and Kerala on opening border roads Solicitor General Tushar Mehta
High Profile Cases Top Law News Supreme Court extends tenure of TDSAT chairperson and questions Centre over delay in appointment of members April 7, 2020 / April 7, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday extended by three months the tenure of chairperson of Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) which is scheduled to end on April 20, and questioned the Centre on as to why the members of the tribunal have not been appointed since October 2019. A bench headed by Chief Justice S […] Read more » issue of appointments in TDSAT Justice Deepak Gupta Justice S K Kaul Supreme Court extends tenure of TDSAT chairperson Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal
High Profile Cases SC : Adoption is not valid Unless consent of Wife is obtained and Ceremony conducted. March 9, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has expounded that the consent of wife of the adopter and actual ceremony of adoption is essential for a valid adoption as per the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act. In a suit for partition, plaintiff’s contention was that she was adopted by the defendants. The Trial Court dismissed the suit on the […] Read more » actual ceremony of adoption is essential for a valid adoption Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act1956 Justice Deepak Gupta Justice L Nageswara Rao valid adoption as per the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act
High Profile Cases Affidavit case: SC reserves verdict on plea of Devendra Fadnavis to review order asking him to face trial. February 19, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its verdict on former Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis’ plea seeking review of its 2019 judgement asking the BJP leader to face trial for allegedly failing to furnish details of pending criminal cases against him in his 2014 poll affidavit. Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, representing Fadnavis, told a bench […] Read more » affidavit case Bombay High Court order which gave a clean chit to Fadnavis former Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis Justice Aniruddha Bose Justice Deepak Gupta Representation of Peoples Act RPA
High Profile Cases SC partially lifts ban on construction activities in Delhi-NCR, allows it from 6 am to 6 pm December 10, 2019 / December 10, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday allowed construction activity in the Delhi-NCR region between 6 am and 6 pm, partially lifting its complete ban on it. The apex court perused the report filed by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) which said that construction activities should not be allowed between 6 pm to 6 am. A bench, […] Read more » Central Pollution Control Board construction activity in the Delhi-NCR construction activity in the Delhi-NCR region between 6 am and 6 pm CPCB Delhi- National Capital Region Justice Arun Mishra Justice Deepak Gupta NCR
High Profile Cases Koregaon Bhima case: SC extends protection from arrest to Gautam Navlakha by 4 weeks October 16, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday extended by four weeks the interim protection from arrest granted to civil rights activist Gautma Navlakha in the Koregaon Bhima violence case. However, a bench of justices Arun Mishra and Deepak Gupta asked Navlakha to approach the concerned court to seek pre-arrest bail in the case. When the counsel, appearing for […] Read more » civil rights activist Gautma Navlakha Justice Deepak Gupta Justices Arun Mishra Koregaon-Bhima case
Top Law News Supreme Court says Centre should frame guidelines to deal with social media misuse September 26, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that technology has taken a “dangerous turn” and asked the Centre to apprise it within three weeks about the time-frame needed to come up with guidelines to curb misuse of social media in the country. A bench of justices Deepak Gupta and Aniruddha Bose expressed serious concern over some […] Read more » guidelines to deal with social media misuse Justice Aniruddha Bose Justice Deepak Gupta social media misuse
Top Law News Anguished with way judiciary being treated: SC on lawyer’s claim of conspiracy against CJI April 25, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Thursday expressed anguish over the “systematic attack” on the judiciary and said time has come to tell the rich and powerful of this country that they are “playing with fire” and this must stop. The apex court was hearing claims made by an advocate that there was a larger conspiracy to frame […] Read more » Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi conspiracy against CJI Justice Deepak Gupta justice R F Nariman Ranjan Gogi on allegations of sexual harassment.
Top Law News Enron-Dabhol power project: Supreme Court closes case of alleged corruption April 12, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Thursday closed the case of alleged corruption involving politicians, bureaucrats and corporates in the Enron-Dabhol power project, taking note of the inordinate delay in the case that was filed in 1997. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices Deepak Gupta and Sanjiv Khanna allowed the plea of Maharashtra government to […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Enron-Dabhol power project Justice Deepak Gupta Justice Sanjiv Khanna
Top Law News Nobody for opaqueness, but judiciary can’t be destroyed in name of transparency: SC April 5, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Nobody wants a “system of opaqueness” but in the name of transparency the judiciary cannot be destroyed, the Supreme Court said Thursday, while hearing the appeals of its registry against the Delhi High Court order that the CJI’s office falls under the ambit of RTI Act. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan […] Read more » Attorney General K K Venugopal Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice D Y Chandrachud Justice Deepak Gupta Justice N.V. Ramana Justice Sanjiv Khanna National Judicial Accountability commission Act
Top Law News Detention of foreigners: Supreme Court directs Assam chief secretary to appear before it on Apr 8 April 1, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday voiced unhappiness over the inaction in a case relating to detention of foreigners in Assam and directed the state Chief Secretary to appear before it on April 8 A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi termed the affidavit filed by the Assam government as an “exercise in futility” and wanted […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Detention of foreigners Justice Deepak Gupta Justice Sanjiv Khanna
Top Law News Will Judicial Declaration Of A Person As A Foreigner Stand Superseded If His Name Is Included In NRC? SC Commences Hearing. March 27, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday was faced with the question whether judicial determination of a person being a foreigner would stand superseded if the name of the same person is included in the draft/final NRC. The question was being considered by a Bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justice Deepak Gupta and Justice Sanjiv Khanna. […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Judicial Declaration Of A Person Justice Deepak Gupta Justice Sanjiv Khanna Senior Counsel Kapil Sibal
