Top Law News Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea for national policy for compensation to COVID-19 victims August 24, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking formulation of a national policy for uniform compensation for families of those who have died due the coronavirus disease. A bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and R S Reddy dismissed the plea saying that every state has a different policy and gives compensation as […] Read more » Advocate Deepak Prakash justices Ashok Bhushan national policy for compensation to COVID-19 victims R S Reddy
Top Law News 1984 anti-Sikh riots: SC notice to CBI on Sajjan Kumar’s appeal January 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the CBI on former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar’s appeal against his conviction in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices Ashok Bhushan and S K Kaul also issued notice on Kumar’s bail plea Kumar, 73, surrendered before a trial court […] Read more » 1984 anti-Sikh riots CBI Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice S K Kaul justices Ashok Bhushan Sajjan Kumar SC
Top Law News SC Dismisses Kamal Nath, Sachin Pilot’s Plea on Voters’ List October 12, 2018 / October 12, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed petitions filed by senior Congress leaders Kamal Nath and Sachin Pilot, which they had requested the apex court to direct the Election Commission to provide voters’ list in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan in text format. A bench of justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan said “we have dismissed […] Read more » featured justices ak sikri justices Ashok Bhushan
Top Law News Aadhaar is Constitutionally valid, Declares Supreme Court September 26, 2018 / September 26, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: Pronouncing its verdict on a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of Aadhaar scheme and its enabling 2016 law, the Supreme Court on Wednesday declared the Centre’s flagship Aadhaar scheme as Constitutionally valid. Reading out the first of the three judgements, Justice A K Sikri said that there is sufficient defence mechanism for authentication […] Read more » Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured Justice A K Sikri s Justices AM Khanwilkar justices Ashok Bhushan justices DY Chandrachud
Top Law News Aircel-Maxis case: SC extends deadline by 3 months, Probe Agency Told September 20, 2018 / September 20, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday extended the deadline for CBI and ED by three months to complete the investigation in the Aircel-Maxis deal case. Former finance minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti Chidambaram have been questioned by the agencies during the ongoing probe. A bench of Justices AK Sikri and Ashok Bhushan directed the investigation should […] Read more » featured justices ak sikri justices Ashok Bhushan
Top Law News Supreme Court rejectes to stay amendments to SC/ST Act September 9, 2018 / September 9, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: A bench of Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan, refused to stay the recent amendments brought in to the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. The bench issued notice to the Centre but refused to stay the amendments, saying “no stay can be granted without hearing the government”. The bench asked the […] Read more » featured Justices A K Sikri justices Ashok Bhushan SC/ST Act Supreme Court
Top Law News Supreme Court Notice to Telangana, Andhra Pradesh on HC bifurcation September 1, 2018 / September 1, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court ordered the Andhra Pradesh government and the High Court to send their explanations in writing, on the Centre’s appeal challenging the High Court orders which directed the Union of India to locate a site within Andhra Pradesh for setting up a permanent High Court for that state. Telangana government’s advocate Mukul Rohatgi and […] Read more » featured Justices A K Sikri justices Ashok Bhushan Supreme Court
