Top Law News Statistics on pending mercy pleas disturbing: SC April 13, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “Disturbing” is how the Supreme Court termed the statistics which showed that 17 mercy pleas filed between 1999 and 2011 remained pending for periods ranging from one year to 13 years. A bench of justices G S Singhvi and S J Mukhopadhaya also noted that the figures “give an impression” that the Centre and the […] Read more » 17 mercy pleas 69 petitions rejected by President Additional Solicitor General Afzal Guru justices G S Singhvi and S J Mukhopadhaya Supreme Court
Top Law News SC takes exception to ‘inhabitable’ accommodation April 5, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Serious exception to the “inhabitable” conditions at some residential quarters of National Green Tribunal members at the Commonwealth Games Village has been taken by the Supreme court of India today here in Delhi and it has been also said by it that it may take a decision to stop the functioning of the NGT if the government fails […] Read more » Binu Tamta Commonwealth Games Village CWG village forest and environment. habitable accommodation inhabitable accommodation justices G S Singhvi and S J Mukhopadhaya National Green Tribunal Act Sanjay Parikh