Top Law News SC to hear Campa Cola illegal flats case Jan 6 December 17, 2013 / December 17, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a huge relief to hundreds of agitating residents of the Campa Cola Compound in South Mumbai’s posh Worli area, the Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the demolition of illegal flats built there till May 31, 2014. Taking suo motu cognizance of the issue, the apex court directed the officials of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation […] Read more » BMC Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Campa Cola Compound counsel Fali Nariman demolition of illegal flats Justice GS Singhvi Member of Parliament Milind Deora news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Supreme Court reserves verdict on the use of beacon lights and sirens August 20, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday reserved its order on a plea seeking stripping “high dignitaries”, other than constitutional authorities, of beacon lights and sirens that they have on their vehicles as a status symbol and use to their advantage while travelling The Supreme Court Monday reserved its order on a plea seeking stripping “high dignitaries”, other […] Read more » Justice GS Singhvi Justice V. Gopala Gowda stripping "high dignitaries top news of beacon lights and sirens use of beacon lights and sirens verdict on the use of beacon lights and sirens
Top Law News SC restores rules restricting cigarette and tobacco ads July 23, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday set aside the seven-year-old Bombay high court order putting on hold the rules that restricted the scale of advertisement of cigarettes and tobacco products at the point of their warehouse or retail outlets. The apex court also asked the central and the state governments to vigorously implement the rules. Describing […] Read more » Justice GS Singhvi Justice V. Gopala Gowda national news news Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce Production-Supply and Distribution restricted the scale of advertisement of cigarettes and tobacco products SC restores rules restricting cigarette and tobacco ads todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC rejects two telecom service providers’ plea July 2, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Supreme Court on Monday rejected the plea by telecom service provider Essar tele holding and Loop telecom limited that they could not be proceeded against by the 2G special court into the charges of cheating and conspiracy in the allocation of 2G licences and allocation spectrum. The apex court bench of Justice GS Singhvi […] Read more » 2G special court Essar tele holding Justice GS Singhvi Justice SK Mukhopadhaya Loop telecom limited national news news SC rejects two telecom service providers' plea todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC: Probe report on Radia tape leakage hardly satisfactory August 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up the Centre over leakage of its tapped conversation of former corporate lobbyist Niira Radia saying its probe report is hardly satisfactory. A bench of justice GS Singhvi and justice SJ Mukhopadhaya also took strong exception to the Centre’s failure to put in place a proper mechanism to prevent […] Read more » corporate lobbyist Niira Radia Justice GS Singhvi justice SJ Mukhopadhaya leakage amounted to infringement Radia tape leakage Ratan Tata SC: Probe report on Radia tape leakage hardly satisfactory Supreme Court surveillance of Radia's phone tapped conversation Tata group Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata
High Profile Cases Chidambaram allocated extra spectrum to 2G licence holders: Swamy April 21, 2012 / April 21, 2012 by Legal India Admin Janata Party President Subramanian Swamy on Friday told the Supreme Court that home minister P Chidambaram as the then finance minister had given his nod for the allocation of extra spectrum to service providers even before they had fulfilled their roll out obligations. Swamy told the apex court bench of Justice GS Singhvi and Justice […] Read more » 2G licence Home Minister P. Chidambaram Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy Justice GS Singhvi justice KS Radhakrishnan Supreme Court
High Profile Cases New bench of Supreme Court to hear 2G review plea March 4, 2012 / March 4, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The government’s petition seeking a review of the Supreme Court verdict assailing the first come first served policy in the 2G case as flawed and instead favouring auction of the national resources to maximize the state’s revenues will be heard by a new bench. The new bench will have Justice GS Singhvi along with another […] Read more » 2G review plea Justice (retired) Asok Kumar Ganguly Justice GS Singhvi Supreme Court
Top Law News Why security for those who don’t deserve: Supreme Court December 9, 2011 / December 9, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Why security for those who don’t deserve: Supreme Court The Supreme Court on Friday expressed concern over the taxpayers’ money spent on providing security to people who don’t deserve it. An apex court bench headed by Justice GS Singhvi observed: “How much we are spending on the security of the people who don’t deserve it?” The court made the observation while hearing a petition […] Read more » Justice GS Singhvi Supreme Court Why security for those who don't deserve
Top Law News Probe against Maran over, CBI tells Supreme court September 28, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned till tomorrow hearing on a petition by Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy seeking a probe against Home Minister P Chidambaram for his role in the 2G spectrum allocation scam. The apex court asked for all documents pertaining to the then finance secretary Subba Rao to be submitted before […] Read more » 2G spectrum allocation scam A. Raja CBI CBI Special Judge OP Saini Dayanidhi Maran justice AK Ganguly Justice GS Singhvi P. Chidambaram Senior counsel KK Venugopal Subramanian Swamy Supreme Court
Media & Entertainment News Supreme Court quashes land allotment to Sourav Ganguly May 26, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside the decision of the West Bengal government to allot land in Kolkata’s Salt Lake area to former cricket captain Sourav Ganguly. The apex court bench of justice GS Singhvi and justice AK Ganguly directed the state government to refund the Rs 20 lakh paid by the cricketer for […] Read more » justice AK Ganguly Justice GS Singhvi land allotment Sourav Ganguly Supreme Court
Top Law News Supreme Court names special public prosecutor in 2G case April 11, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Overruling the central government’s objection, the Supreme Court Monday appointed senior counsel Uday Lalit as special public prosecutor for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the 2G scam case. Justice GS Singhvi and Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly said they were issuing direction in the interest of substantive justice. Article 142 of the constitution empowers […] Read more » 2G case Central Bureau of Investigation Justice Asok Kumar Ganguly Justice GS Singhvi public prosecutor senior counsel Uday Lalit Supreme Court