High Profile Cases Supreme Court on Ayodhya case: Temple at disputed site and to allot alternative land for mosque. November 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court in a unanimous verdict on Saturday cleared the way for the construction of a Ram Temple at the disputed site at Ayodhya, and directed the Centre to allot a 5-acre plot to the Sunni Waqf Board for building a mosque. In one of the most important and most anticipated judgements in India’s […] Read more » allot alternative land for mosque Justice Ashok Bhushan Justice D Y Chandrachud Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice S Abdul Nazeer Justice S.A. Bobde Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute in Ayodhya Supreme Court on Ayodhya case Temple at disputed site
Top Law News Supreme Court notice to Centre and J&K on plea for producing Farooq Abdullah September 16, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir administration on a plea seeking to produce before court former chief minister Farooq Abdullah, who is allegedly under detention following the scrapping of the state’s special status. A bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and justices S A Bobde and […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Farooq Abdullah Justice S A Nazeer Justice S.A. Bobde
Top Law News Supreme Court to hear Ayodhya land dispute case Friday May 10, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Friday the issues relating to the Ayodhya’s Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case. A notice in this regard was put up on the apex court website which said that the matter will be heard by a five-judge Constitution bench comprising Chief justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices S […] Read more » Ayodhya land dispute case Ayodhya's Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Ashok Bhushan Justice D Y Chandrachud Justice S Abdul Nazeer Justice S.A. Bobde
High Profile Cases 1984 anti-Sikh riots case : SC asks CBI to apprise it of status of ongoing trial of Sajjan Kumar April 8, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday asked the CBI to apprise it of the status of the ongoing trial in a case involving former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in connection with a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case and listed his bail plea for hearing on April 15. The CBI told a bench of Justices S A Bobde and […] Read more » 1984 anti-Sikh riots case Justice S A Nazeer Justice S.A. Bobde Sajjan Kumar
Top Law News Supreme Court to hear DMK plea on TN Assembly by-elections on March 28 March 26, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday said it would hear on March 28 a plea filed by DMK seeking direction to the Election Commission (EC) for holding by-elections in three vacant assembly seats in Tamil Nadu. The matter was mentioned for early hearing before a bench of Justices S A Bobde and Sanjiv Khanna. The bench was […] Read more » DMK seeking by-elections DMK seeking direction to the Election Commission (EC) for holding by-elections Justice S.A. Bobde Justice Sanjiv Khanna
Top Law News Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute : SC says aware of outcome of mediation on body politic of country March 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday said it was conscious of the gravity of the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute and the outcome of mediation on the body politic of the country. A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said the case was not only about property but also about sentiment and faith. “It […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Ashok Bhushan Justice D Y Chandrachud Justice S A Nazeer Justice S.A. Bobde Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute
Top Law News Justices Dinesh Maheshwari, Sanjiv Khanna sworn-in as SC judges January 19, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Justices Dinesh Maheshwari and Sanjiv Khanna were sworn-in as Supreme Court judges on Friday. Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi administered the oath of office to justices Maheshwari and Khanna during the swearing-in ceremony held in court number 1 of the apex court. The sanctioned strength of judges in the Supreme Court is 31. […] Read more » comprising CJI Gogoi Justice A.K. Sikri Justice Arun Mishra Justice N.V. Ramana Justice S.A. Bobde Justice Sanjiv Khanna Justices Dinesh Maheshwari Sanjiv Khanna Supreme Court collegium supreme court judges
High Profile Cases Re-probe into Mahatma assassination dismissed by Supreme Court March 28, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today dismissed a plea seeking a re-investigation into the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi. A bench of Justices S A Bobde and L Nageswara Rao, which heard the matter, dismissed the petition filed by Mumbai-based Pankaj Phadnis from Abhinav Bharat. The apex court, which reserved its verdict on March 6, had made it […] Read more » featured Justice L Nageswara Rao Justice S.A. Bobde Mahatma assassination
High Profile Cases Rape case: SC relief to film maker, acquittal upheld January 20, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment ‘Peepli Live’ co-director Mahmood Farooqui today got a major relief from the Supreme Court which dismissed an American woman’s plea challenging a Delhi High Court verdict acquitting him in a rape case. The top court said they were “good friends” and she had even expressed her “love” to him after the alleged incident. It also […] Read more » 'Peepli Live' co-director 'Peepli Live' co-director Mahmood Farooqui acquittal upheld featured Justice L Nageswara Rao Justice S.A. Bobde Mahmood Farooqui rape case SC relief to film maker
Top Law News SC asks petitioner locus for seeking re-probe into Mahatma’s assassination January 12, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today posed searching questions to a petitioner, who is seeking re- investigation in the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi, and asked him to satisfy it on aspects of delay and his locus to raise this issue. The apex court made it clear that it would go only by law and not the stature […] Read more » featured Justice L Nageswara Rao Justice S.A. Bobde Mahatma's assassination re-probe into Mahatma's assassination
Top Law News Organised crimes not restricted to particular state: SC October 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Organised crime is not restricted to a “particular state” and a trial court can take note of charge sheets filed against offenders outside the state for invoking the stringent MCOCA, the Supreme Court has held. The Maharashtra Control of Organised Crimes Act (MCOCA), which is in force in Delhi too, is invoked against offenders to […] Read more » Justice L Nageswara Rao Justice S.A. Bobde Maharashtra Control of Organised Crimes Act MCOCA Organised crimes Organised crimes not restricted SC stringent MCOCA Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Can IIT withhold result: SC on student charged with sexual harassment July 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has said it will examine whether an IIT can withhold the results of a final-year student, who was terminated after being held guilty in a sexual harassment case. A bench of justices S A Bobde and L Nageswara Rao issued notice to the Centre and IIT-Kanpur on the plea of the student, […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Can IIT withhold result featured IIT withhold result Justice L Nageswara Rao Justice S.A. Bobde SC sexual harassment student charged with sexual harassment