Top Law News SC on admission in professional colleges in AP/T’gana August 5, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said the counselling for admission in professional colleges like engineering and medical in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana will go on till August, 2014. A bench comprising Justices S J Mukhopadhaya and S A Bobde observed that it was concerned that students from both the states should not suffer due to the […] Read more » admission in AP will go till August Justice S.A. Bobde Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC rejects plea against unseating convicted lawmakers September 5, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday threw out the central government’s plea to recall its order that held as void a provision of the Representation of the People Act that shielded elected representatives from being unseated after being convicted for criminal offences. The apex court bench of Justice A.K. Patnaik and Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya told Additional Solicitor […] Read more » Justice A.K. Patnaik Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya national news news Representation of People Act Sub-section 4 of Section 8 todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC notice to Unitech MD on CBI plea to axe bail August 3, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to Unitech Ltd managing director Sanjay Chandra on a CBI plea seeking cancellation of his bail for allegedly influencing public prosecutor A.K. Singh in the 2G case. The apex court had Nov 23, 2011 granted bail to Chandra, who was arrested for his alleged involvement in irregularities in securing a 2G licence. An apex court […] Read more » 2G case Central Forensic Science Lab CFSL Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya national news news public prosecutor A.K. Singh SC notice to Unitech MD on CBI plea to axe bail todays news todays top news Top news Unitech Ltd Unitech Ltd managing director Sanjay Chandra
Top Law News SC verdict to keep criminals out of power July 11, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court Wednesday declared unconstitutional the provision of the Representation of the People Act that allows elected representatives to continue as members of the elected bodies even after conviction in criminal cases. “If because of a disqualification a person cannot be chosen as a member of parliament or state legislature, […] Read more » Justice A.K. Patnaik Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya national news news SC verdict to keep criminals out of power todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC agrees to examine validity of IT Rules April 30, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “To examine the validity of Information Technology Rules“, the Supreme court has got agree to making it mandatory here in New Dlehi for a website owner to screen content and exercise online censorship of the contents posted on the portal. A bench of justices T S Thakur and S J Mukhopadhaya issued the notice to the Centre […] Read more » criminal action Information Technology News Information Technology Rules IT Rules Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya Justice T.S. Thakur Mouthshut.com(India) Pvt Supreme Court unlawful content validity of IT Rules
Family Law News For conviction in dowry death, establish cruelty first: Supreme Court March 17, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has said that for seeking the conviction of a person accused of causing dowry death, the prosecution has to produce evidence that establishes that the demand for dowry was coupled with acts of harassment and cruelty. For the court to draw the presumption that the accused had caused the dowry death, the […] Read more » establish cruelty first For conviction in dowry death Justice A.K. Patnaik Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya Supreme Court
Top Law News SC slams Centre for no uniformity among tribunals February 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court slammed the Centre for not bringing uniformity in dealing with appointment, tenure and facilities for judges heading judicial or quasi-judicial tribunals and said it would pass order if the government failed to do so in four weeks. A bench of justices G S Singhvi and S J Mukhopadhaya expressed its anguish that […] Read more » heading judicial or quasi-judicial tribunals Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya Justices G.S Singhvi quasi-judicial tribunals Supreme Court uniform policy
Top Law News Decision on new drug pricing policy by mid-November October 11, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The central government Thursday told the Supreme Court that it would decide on the new National Pharmaceutical Pricing Policy by mid-November and the same would be notified in the week thereafter. The court said it should not trigger any hike in the price of drugs in the market. Appearing for the central government, Additional Solicitor […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General Siddhartha Luthra Decision on new drug pricing policy Decision on new drug pricing policy by mid-November drug price control order drug prices should not affect normal government decision in response to persistent queries hike in drug prices on account of increase in cost of inputs hike in the price of drugs in the market Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya National List of Essential Medicines National Pharmaceutical Pricing Policy protect the interest of the common man
Top Law News Evict Squatters from Government Houses: SC October 11, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday asked unauthorised occupants of government houses here why they should not be evicted and ordered their names be published in the newspapers. An apex court bench of Justice G.S. Singhvi and Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya asked the court registry to issue notice after it was given a list of unauthorised occupants by […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General A.S. Chandihok bangalows in central Delhi that were vacant Evict Squatters from Government Houses: SC facilities and amenities to the judicial members former director general of the Sashastra Seema Bal H.S. Hanspal judicial members of the NGT Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya National Commission for Minorities National Commission for Scheduled Castes National Green Tribunal tribunal that deals with environmental matters Y.S. Dadwal
Top Law News Medicines should be within reach of common man: SC October 4, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Protecting the interest of the common man, the Supreme Court Wednesday told the government not to disturb the existing retail price mechanism of drugs under the price control order while finalising the list of essential medicines. The judges observed that the prices of the drugs were so high that it left the patient with the […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General Siddhartha Luthra All India Drug Action Network buy medicines by selling one's land or ornaments central government to take appropriate decision distributing generic medicine free of cost existing retail price mechanism of drugs finalising the list of essential medicines Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya Medicines should be within reach of common man: SC National List of Essential Medicines network of not-for-profit civil society organisations NLEM Protecting the interest of the common man
Top Law News SC slams poor facilities for green tribunal September 20, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday pulled up the government for not providing infrastructure for the effective functioning of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that deals with environmental matters. The court asked the government to provide facilities to its judicial and other expert members on a par with the judges of high courts. An apex court bench […] Read more » Bar Association of National Green Tribunal basement of a building Bhopal bench of NGT Central Government Health Scheme former apex court judge is the chairman of the tribunal impossible for the tribunal to function judicial members had consented to join the NGT Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya National Green Tribunal NGT and allotment of Faridkot House in central Delhi for accommodating the tribunal par with Class 1 officer of the government SC slams poor facilities for green tribunal Seniors counsel Raj Panjwani Solicitor General Rohinton Nariman
Top Law News ‘Accident compensation also for loss of earnings, normal life’ : SC August 27, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has said that compensation to accident victims should be adequate and include not only damages for injuries but also for loss of earnings and inability to enjoy a normal life. “It is suffice to say that in determining the quantum of compensation payable to the victims of accident, who are disabled either […] Read more » Accident compensation also for loss of earnings apex court compensation to accident victims Deepak Singhal Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya Kavita Kavita suffered grievous injuries loss of amenities loss of expectation of life negligent driving permanent disability physical and mental pains quantum of compensation payable victims of accident
