Top Law News Poor school students’ quota: Supreme Court to deliver verdict on Thursday April 12, 2012 / April 12, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will Thursday pronounce its verdict on a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the right to education law that requires private schools to earmark 25 percent seats for poor students. The judgment, reserved Aug 3, 2011 after a prolonged hearing, would be pronounced by a bench of Chief Justice S.H. […] Read more » Chief Justice S.H. Kapadia Justice K.S.P. Radhakrishnan Justice Swatanter Kumar Right to Education law Supreme Court
Top Law News ‘Explain turnaround on Dayanidhi Maran’ April 12, 2012 / April 12, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday directed NGO Telecom Watchdog to explain its turnaround in stating that Dayanidhi Maran, when he was the communications minister, had not compelled Chennai-based businessman C. Sivasankaran to sell his stake in mobile telephony provider Aircel to Singapore-based Maxis. An apex court bench of Justice G.S. Singhvi and Justice K.S.P. Radhakrishnan passed […] Read more » Dayanidhi Maran Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice K.S.P. Radhakrishnan Supreme Court
High Profile Cases 2G: Supreme Court to hear government’s plea April 13 April 5, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will hear on April 13 the government’s plea seeking a review of its February 2 verdict cancelling 123 2G licences granted in 2008, holding that the first come, first served policy was flawed and that natural resources should only be auctioned. While directing the listing of the government’s plea seeking review of […] Read more » 2G Justice A.K. Ganguly Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice K.S.P. Radhakrishnan Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Chidambaram overruled officials on 2G : Supreme Court April 5, 2012 / April 5, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court was told Wednesday that Home Minister P. Chidambaram, in his earlier capacity of finance minister, overruled officials who favoured an upward revision of the 2G telecom licence fee in 2008. The officials maintained that either 2G licences should be auctioned or there should be an upward revision in their prices and they […] Read more » 2G licences Home Minister P. Chidambaram Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice K.S.P. Radhakrishnan Supreme Court
High Profile Cases 2G: Apex court examines review petitions April 4, 2012 / April 4, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday examined the petitions of the central government, former communications minister A. Raja and seven telecom companies seeking a review of its verdict quashing 122 licences for 2G mobile phone services issued in 2008. An apex court bench of Justice G.S. Singhvi and Justice K.S.P. Radhakrishnan examined the review petitions in the […] Read more » 2G former communications minister A. Raja Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice K.S.P. Radhakrishnan Supreme Court