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 declines interim protection from arrest to makers of web series Tandav and others January 27, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday declined to grant interim protection from arrest to Ali Abbas Zafar, Director of web series ‘Tandav’, and others seeking quashing of FIRs against them for allegedly hurting religious sentiments of Hindus and issued notices Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and other states on their pleas. A bench comprising justices Ashok Bhushan, R […] Read more » Ashok Bhushan interim protection from arrest to makers of web series Tandav Justice M R Shah R Subhash Reddy
Top Law News SC extends till Mar 31 time to complete trial in sexual assault case against Tarun Tejpal October 29, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday extended till March 31 the time for completing trial in the sexual assault case against Tehelka magazine founder Tarun Tejpal. Tejpal is alleged to have sexually assaulted a former woman colleague inside an elevator of a five-star hotel in Goa in 2013. He has denied the allegations levelled against him. He […] Read more » founder Tarun Tejpal Justice M R Shah Justice R S Reddy senior advocate Kapil Sibal Tehelka magazine trial in the sexual assault case trial in the sexual assault case against Tehelka magazine founder Tarun Tejpal
Top Law News SC grants 3-week protection to Arnab Goswami from any coercive action. April 24, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday granted 3-week protection from any coercive action to Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami on FIRs against him for alleged defamatory statements against Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi he made in the news shows on the recent Palghar mob-lynching of three persons including two sadhus in Maharashtra. A bench comprising Justices D Y […] Read more » advocate Pragya Baghel defamatory statements against Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi Justice D Y Chandrachud Justice M R Shah Palgarh lynching incident Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami top law news top legal news
High Profile Cases Nirbhaya Case: Plea of convict Mukesh Singh seeking restoration of legal remedies rejected by SC. March 18, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday rejected the plea of Mukesh Singh, one of the four death-row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, seeking restoration of all his legal remedies alleging that his earlier lawyers misled him. A bench of Justices Arun Mishra and M R Shah held Singh’s plea as not maintainable saying […] Read more » 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case Justice Arun Mishra Justice M R Shah Mukesh singh plea rejec ted by SC Nirbhaya case Plea of convict Mukesh Singh seeking restoration of legal remedies rejected
Top Law News Much is happening in West Bengal : Supreme Court February 21, 2019 / February 22, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court, while hearing a plea seeking a CBI probe into the alleged killings of BJP workers in West Bengal, on Tuesday said “much is happening in West Bengal”. The top court’s observation came after petitioner Gaurav Bhatia, a lawyer, told a bench of justices A K Sikri, S A Nazeer and M R […] Read more » Justice A.K. Sikri Justice M R Shah Justice S A Nazeer West Benga