Top Law News Supreme Court slams rail, road blockades November 1, 2011 / November 1, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Supreme Court slams rail, road blockades The Supreme Court on Tuesday stressed the need for taking preventive measures and giving free hand to police without any influence to counter the menace of road and rail blockades across the country during strikes and agitations in which public property also becomes a target. “Why does the government not take preventive means”, a bench […] Read more » Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya road blockades Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Pay part dues, Supreme court tells Delhi’s power firms October 21, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Thursday asked Delhi’s private power distribution companies BSES Rajdhani and BSES Yamuna to pay Rs.25 crore and Rs.20 crore to the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) by Nov 30 as an ad-hoc payment to partly clear their arrears for the electricity supplied to them. An apex court bench of Justice D.K. Jain, Justice […] Read more » BSES Rajdhani BSES Yamuna Justice Anil R. Dave Justice D.K. Jain Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya Supreme court tells Delhi’s power firms
Media & Entertainment News Tax Law News Supreme court notice for entertainment tax exemption to F1 October 20, 2011 / October 20, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government and the Jaypee Sports International Ltd. on a plea challenging the grant of exemption for entertainment tax on the three-day Formula One (F1) sports event starting in Greater Nodia Oct 28. The Supreme court bench of Justice D.K. Jain, Justice Anil R. Dave and […] Read more » Justice Anil R. Dave Justice D.K. Jain Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya Supreme court notice for entertainment tax exemption to F1
Top Law News No political influence in commutation of death: Apex Court September 28, 2011 / September 28, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday said it will decide on pleas for commuting death sentences to life imprisonment on the grounds of delay purely on the basis of law without being influenced by politics. “If there are 20 people sentenced to death, then … some must have the support of some group or other… some […] Read more » commutation of death Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya No political influence Supreme Court