Top Law News Contempt plea against Prashant Bhushan : Activists move Supreme Court in his support March 5, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Ten social activists have come out in support of lawyer Prashant Bhushan in the Supreme Court, contending that the contempt proceedings initiated against him appears to be an assault on freedom of speech and expression. The activists have filed an application to intervene in the contempt plea filed by Attorney General K K Venugopal against […] Read more » Attorney General K K Venugopal interim CBI directo M Nageswara Rao M Nageswara Rao as interim CBI director Prashant Bhushan
High Profile Cases Supreme Court disposes plea challenging Nageswara Rao’s appointment as interim CBI chief. February 19, 2019 / February 19, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday disposed of a plea challenging the appointment of M Nageswara Rao as interim Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). A bench of Justices Arun Mishra and Vineet Saran said no further interference is required as the relief has already been granted with the appointment of a full time […] Read more » Common Cause Justice Arun Mishra Justice Vineet Saran M Nageswara Rao NGO Common Cause
High Profile Cases Contempt notice: M Nageswara Rao reaches Supreme Court February 12, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment M Nageswara Rao reaches Supreme Court to appear in connection with the contempt notice issued against him by the court for transferring the CBI officer probing the Bihar shelter home cases. The court had issued the notice to Rao for transferring joint director A K Sharma out of CBI. Rao on Monday admitted that as […] Read more » Bihar shelter home cases Contempt notice M Nageswara Rao Nageswara Rao Supreme Court
Top Law News Supreme Court expresses displeasure at non-appointment of regular CBI director February 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday asked the Centre why it has not appointed a regular CBI director and said it was “averse” to the appointment of an interim chief for the agency for a long period. A bench comprising justices Arun Mishra and Naveen Sinha said the post of CBI director was sensitive and the government […] Read more » Attorney General K K Venugopal CBI director displeasure at non-appointment of regular CBI director interim CBI director. IPS officer M Nageswara Rao as the interim CBI director. Justice Arun Mishra Justice Naveen Sinha M Nageswara Rao non-appointment of regular CBI director Supreme Court