Top Law News BCI panel discusses SC crisis with Justice Arun Mishra January 15, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Bar Council of India panel today met Supreme Court judge Arun Mishra and discussed the crisis in the apex judiciary. Justice Mishra was assigned by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra a PIL relating to the death of special CBI judge B H Loya, who was hearing the Sohrabuddin Sheikh encounter case. Four senior […] Read more » Bar Council of India BCI panel featured Justice a J Chelameswar Justice A.M. Khanwilkar Justice Arun Mishra Justice Chelameswar Justice Kurian Joseph justice M B Lokur Justice R.K. Agrawal Justice Ranjan Gogoi SC crisis
Top Law News Supreme Court fixes beef ban matters for final hearing in February January 9, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today listed for final disposal a batch of pleas challenging the Bombay High Court verdict decriminalising the possession of beef in case of animals slaughtered outside the state. A bench of Justices R K Agrawal and Abhay Mohan Sapre listed the matter in third week of February on non- miscellaneous day. The […] Read more » Beef ban Bombay High Court featured Justice Abhay Mohan Sapre Justice R.K. Agrawal
Top Law News Seeking bank employees’ personal info exempted under RTI: SC September 3, 2017 / September 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has held that seeking information about individual bank employees which were personal in nature and devoid of any public interest, was exempted under the Right to Information (RTI) Act. The court made the observation while allowing an appeal filed by Canara Bank challenging an order of the Kerala High Court directing it […] Read more » Central Information Commission CIC featured Justice A M Sapre Justice R.K. Agrawal personal info exempted under RTI Right to Information Act RTI RTI Act. SC Seeking bank employees
High Profile Cases Top Law News SC to hear CBSE plea for more time to re-conduct AIPMT-2015 June 18, 2015 / June 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment CBSE today told the Supreme Court it will be “impossible” for it to re-conduct in four weeks the scrapped All India Pre Medical Test-2015 exam as directed by the apex court. A bench of justices R K Agrawal and A M Sapre decided to take up a petition of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) […] Read more » AIPMT CBSE Central Board of Secondary Education featured Justice A M Sapre Justice R.K. Agrawal Law Legal News news SC SC to hear CBSE plea for more time to re-conduct AIPMT-2015
Bar, Bench & Firm News Hate speech: SC bench recuses from hearing Swamy’s plea June 8, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Supreme Court bench headed by Justice R K Agrawal today recused itself from hearing the plea of BJP leader Subramanian Swamy against the order of an Assam trial court issuing a non-bailable warrant against him for failing to appear before it in a case of alleged hate speech. The bench, also comprising Justice Amitava […] Read more » Assam trial court featured Hate speech: SC bench recuses from hearing Swamy's plea Justice Amitava Roy Justice R.K. Agrawal Law Legal News news Subramanian Swamy Supreme Court Supreme Court bench
Bar, Bench & Firm News Gallows only for meticulously executed diabolic murders: SC October 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has said that when an accused executes a meticulously planned diabolic murder, without provocation or acting on the spur of the moment, and becomes a menace to society, then the crime falls in the category of rarest of rare cases warranting the death sentence. “In our considered view, the “rarest of the […] Read more » Chief Justice H.L. Dattu diabolic murders Jharkhand High Court Justice Arun Mishra Justice R.K. Agrawal