Top Law News SC to consider larger questions in 2009 contempt case against Prashant Bhushan and journalist Tarun Tejpal August 17, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday said it would consider certain larger questions in the 2009 contempt case against activist-lawyer Prashant Bhushan and journalist Tarun Tejpal as the issue before it has wide ramifications. The top court said it would like to hear arguments from the lawyers as to what should be the process which should be […] Read more » 2009 contempt case against Prashant Bhushan journalist Tarun Tejpal justices B R Gavai Krishna Murari larger questions in the 2009 contempt case against activist-lawyer Prashant Bhushan
Top Law News Delhi sealing: Monitoring committee can’t exceed power & take action beyond authorisation says SC August 16, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Encroachment is a matter of concern but the monitoring committee, set up in 2006 to identify unauthorised structures and check misuse of residential properties in Delhi, “cannot exceed its power” and take any action beyond its authorisation, the Supreme Court said on Friday. A bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra said at no point of […] Read more » Delhi sealing encroachment Justice Arun Mishra s Justice Krishna Murari justices B R Gavai
High Profile Cases SC seeks Rajasthan govt’s response on plea for probe into death of over 100 infants at Kota hospital. February 11, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Rajasthan government on a plea seeking probe into the death of over 100 infants at a hospital in Kota recently. A bench comprising Chief Justice S A Bobde and Justices B R Gavai and Surya Kant issued a notice to the state government on a plea […] Read more » Chief Justice S A Bobde death of over 100 infants at Kota hospital Justice Surya Kant justices B R Gavai
High Profile Cases SC seeks response of Centre, EC in 2 weeks on plea seeking stay on electoral bond scheme. January 20, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday sought response of the Centre and the Election Commission on a plea seeking stay on the electoral bond scheme meant for funding political parties. The top court, however, refused to grant an interim stay on the electoral bond scheme. A bench comprising Chief Justice S A Bobde and justices B […] Read more » Chief Justice S A Bobde Election Commission on a plea seeking stay on the electoral bond scheme electoral bond scheme electoral bond scheme meant for funding political parties funding political parties Justice Surya Kant justices B R Gavai
High Profile Cases Nusli Wadia withdraws defamation cases including 3,000 cr damage suit against Ratan Tata and others. January 14, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bombay Dyeing Chairman Nusli Wadia on Monday withdrew all defamation cases including the Rs 3,000 crore suit for damages against Tata group Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata and others. A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde allowed Wadia to withdraw the petition in the apex court after the court recorded that Tata and others […] Read more » Bombay Dyeing Chairman Nusli Wadia Chief Justice S A Bobde justices B R Gavai Nusli Wadia senior advocate C A Sundaram Surya Kant Tata group Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata
High Profile Cases Internet access a fundamental right : Supreme Court January 13, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Access to the Internet is a fundamental right under Article 19 of the Constitution, the Supreme Court said in a significant ruling on Friday and asked the Jammu and Kashmir administration to review within a week all orders imposing curbs in the Union Territory. A 3-judge bench, headed by Justice N V Ramana, also said […] Read more » Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad Justice R Subhash Reddy justices B R Gavai Section 144 CrPC (prohibitory orders)
High Profile Cases Top Law News SC to hear after four weeks PIL seeking greater autonomy for ECI December 5, 2019 / December 5, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear after four weeks a PIL seeking that the chief election commissioner and election commissioners be appointed by a three-member collegium. The collegium will comprise the prime minister, the leader of opposition in Lok Sabha and the chief justice of India. A bench comprising Chief Justice S A […] Read more » Chief Justice S A Bobde election commissioners be appointed election commissioners be appointed by a three-member collegium. Justice Surya Kant justices B R Gavai PIL seeking that the chief election commissioner prime minister the leader of opposition in Lok Sabha and the chief justice of India. three-member collegium.
