Top Law News Balance public interest, right to privacy, Tata tells SC August 22, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata Wednesday appeared in the Supreme Court and said that while ordering electronic surveillance on citizens allegedly under cloud, the government must strike a balance between public interest and the right to privacy. “The government has to balance two pivotal dimensions – public interest and privacy of the citizens” while […] Read more » Balance public interest Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice V. Gopala Gowda national news news Niira Radia Official Secrets Act Right to privacy Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata todays news todays top news Top news
Court, Judiciary & Legal System SC asks why agencies sat over Radia tapes August 8, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday wondered why the agencies that knew about instances of illegalities that surfaced in former corporate lobbyist Niira Radia’s tapped phone calls in 2009 did not act for four years. The court’s observation came as it perused the files of the Income Tax Department relating to Radia tapes that gave details of […] Read more » counsel Prashant Bhushan CPIL Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice V. Gopala Gowda national news news Niira Radia SC asks why agencies sat over Radia tapes todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC notice to Unitech MD on CBI plea to axe bail August 3, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to Unitech Ltd managing director Sanjay Chandra on a CBI plea seeking cancellation of his bail for allegedly influencing public prosecutor A.K. Singh in the 2G case. The apex court had Nov 23, 2011 granted bail to Chandra, who was arrested for his alleged involvement in irregularities in securing a 2G licence. An apex court […] Read more » 2G case Central Forensic Science Lab CFSL Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya national news news public prosecutor A.K. Singh SC notice to Unitech MD on CBI plea to axe bail todays news todays top news Top news Unitech Ltd Unitech Ltd managing director Sanjay Chandra
Top Law News Some aspects in Radia phone tapes uncomfortable: SC August 1, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday said many things in the tapped phone call transcripts of former corporate lobbyist Niira Radia were uncomfortable and the CBI said certain aspects in them required probe. “The CBI has drawn several conclusions and tentative inferences highlighting many things in this meticulous transcripts. Many things are uncomfortable in it,” said the […] Read more » 2G matter Additional Solicitor General Paras Kuhad corporate lobbyist Niira Radia Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice V. Gopala Gowda national news news Some aspects in Radia phone tapes uncomfortable: SC todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC asks states about obstacles in police reforms August 1, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday gave another opportunity to the states to apprise it about the legal hurdles they faced in implementing the police reforms it directed in 2006. “State government are being given seven days to point out difficulties in the implementation of direction given by it in 2006. Article 309 or any other legislation […] Read more » Article 309 Counsel Shekhar Naphade Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice V. Gopala Gowda national news news Prashant Bhushan SC asks states about obstacles in police reforms todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Can’t allow fresh CBI witnesses in 2G, Reliance Telecom tells SC July 30, 2013 / July 30, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Reliance Telecom Monday told the Supreme Court that the trial court for 2G cases could not have given a nod to the CBI to line up fresh witnesses to cover up the lacunae in its case thereby sending for a toss more than two years of proceedings held so far. “This is nothing more than a helping hand that 2G […] Read more » 2G 2G case Can't allow fresh CBI witnesses in 2G counsel Mukul Rohatgi Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan national news news Reliance Telecom Reliance Telecom tells SC todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Sanjay Dutt’s hope of leaving jail dashed July 24, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt’s last hope of leaving the jail were dashed Tuesday as the Supreme Court refused to revisit its March 21 verdict upholding his conviction under the Arms Act and the five-year jail sentence. The actor who surrendered May 16 to serve a three and a half years’ jail term, remaining out of […] Read more » Chief Justice P Sathasivam Justice B.S. Chauhan Justice G.S. Singhvi national news news Sanjay Dutt Sanjay Dutt's hope of leaving jail dashed todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC frowns upon non-recovery of railway loss due to stir July 23, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday frowned upon the central government for not doing anything to recover nearly Rs.30 crore loss suffered by the railways during a blockade by a community in Haryana in 2011. The court also moaned that there was a culture in the country to commit atrocities on the weak and the poor. Justice G.S. Singhvi and Justice V. Gopala […] Read more » Colin Gonsalves Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice V. Gopala Gowda national news news SC frowns upon non-recovery of railway loss due to stir todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Police reform: SC asks CS of states to file response April 26, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Supreme Court today directed the Chief Secretaries of Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Goa to file their affidavits on compliance of its directions on police reforms and constituting State Security Commission(SSC). A bench headed by Justice G S Singhvi directed the Chief Secretaries to respond when the SSC was constituted […] Read more » Justice G.S. Singhvi news Police reform: SC asks CS of states to file response Prakash Singh case State Security Commission(SSC). Top news
Corporate Law News Supreme Court directs Airtel to reconnect sms to Aircel December 11, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bharti Telecom has been directed by the Supreme Court to reconnect SMS services to the Aircel after the latter assured to pay the former termination charge of 10 paise per SMS. A bench headed by Justice G S Singhvi said, “We direct the respondent (Airtel) to reconnect the SMS services to the appellants (Aircel) within 24 […] Read more » 10 paise per SMS Aircel's plea Bharti Telecom final adjudication Justice G.S. Singhvi SMS services to the Aircel SMS termination Supreme Court Tata Teleservices TDSAT
Criminal Law News 2G case undertrials move SC against its bench orders December 11, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Swan Telecom promoter Shahid Usman Balwa and others accused on Monday moved the Supreme Court against the order of its bench which had stayed proceedings on all petitions relating to the 2G spectrum case before the Delhi High Court. They sought staying of the April 11, 2011 and November 9, 2012 orders of a special […] Read more » Asif Balwa and Rajiv Aggarwal CBI CBI application charge sheets in the 2G case Chief Justice Altamas Kabir Justice G.S. Singhvi promoter of Swan Telecom senior advocates Rajeev Dhavan senior advocates Ram Jethmalani Shahid Usman Balwa Supreme Court
Top Law News BMW case: Anand told to provide free legal services November 22, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on BMW case: Anand told to provide free legal services An advocate R.K. Anand has been told by the Supreme Court to provide free legal services for a year and pay Rs.21 lakh to Bar Council of India to support law colleges attended mostly by students from poor families. Delhi High Court convicted Anand for his attempt to influence prosecution witness Sunil Kulkarni in the […] Read more » advocate R.K. Anand BMW case free legal services Justice Aftab Alam and Justice C.K. Prasad Justice G.S. Singhvi provide free legal services Sunil Kulkarni in the 1999 BMW hit
