Top Law News Supreme Court witnesses high-voltage hearing on Karnataka crisis May 18, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The high-voltage hearing on the Karnataka crisis in the Supreme Court today witnessed trading of charges between the BJP and the Congress-JD(S) combine with both claiming to have numbers in their favour. The combine alleged that Governor Vajubhai Vala was not correct in inviting the BJP, which had lesser numbers than the Congress-JD(S) alliance. However, […] Read more » featured Governor Vajubhai Vala Karnataka crisis Mukul Rohatgi
Top Law News Supreme Court refuses to stay Yeddyurappa’s swearing-in : Karnataka tussle May 17, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to stay BJP leader B S Yeddyurappa’s swearing-in as Karnataka Chief Minister after a rare pre-dawn hearing which saw the Congress-JD (S) combine making a last-ditch attempt to stall the saffron party’s surge in the southern state. The apex court, which commenced the hearing at 2.11 AM and ended at […] Read more » A.K. Sikri Ashok Bhushan B.S. Yeddyurappa featured H D Kumaraswamy Karnataka chief minister Mukul Rohatgi S A Bobde Yeddyurappa
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News Ranjit Kumar resigns as solicitor general October 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Solicitor General Ranjit Kumar, the country’s second highest law officer, resigned today for “personal reasons”. The office of Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad received his resignation letter today. While Kumar confirmed to PTI that he had resigned, sources close to him said it was for “personal reasons”. He was appointed solicitor general in June 2014 […] Read more » Attorney general featured Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Mukul Rohatgi Ranjit Kumar Senior lawyer K K Venugopal
Top Law News Rohatgi leaves for Geneva to attend UN human rights meet May 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi would project India’s record on human rights protection at a global conference of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva. The top law officer, who left for Geneva tonight, said he will represent the country and “put forth India’s record of protection of human rights in front of group of […] Read more » Court featured Geneva Law Legal News Mukul Rohatgi Rohatgi leaves for Geneva UN human rights meet United Nations Human Rights Council
Top Law News Ready to talk to recognised pol parties in Kashmir: Govt to SC April 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Government today told the Supreme Court it was ready to talk to recognised political parties in Jammu and Kashmir to resolve the crisis there but not with the separatists. Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi made it clear that the government would come to the negotiating table only if the recognised parties participate in the dialogue and […] Read more » Court featured Government Law Legal News Mukul Rohatgi Ready to talk to recognised pol parties in Kashmir Supreme Court
Top Law News Right to know a fundamental right, cannot be curtailed: AG to SC April 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi today told the Supreme Court that the right to know is a fundamental right and it cannot be curtailed by banning information on the Internet. His response came after the apex court asked him to assist in a matter related to banning of pre-natal sex determination advertisements and contents on the […] Read more » AG Attorney general Court featured fundamental right Law Legal News Mukul Rohatgi SC Supreme Court
Top Law News Demonetisation:Don’t see any farmers here, AG to SC December 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment “I don’t see any farmers here,” was how Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi reacted in the Supreme Court when lawyers from the opposite side were assailing the implementation of the demonetisation policy by alleging that the district cooperative banks have been discriminated. “I don’t see any farmers here. This is all bogey,” the Attorney General responded […] Read more » Attorney general Court Demonetisation featured Law Legal News Mukul Rohatgi Supreme Court
Top Law News Mukul Rohatgi to be Attorney General of India May 29, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Senior Supreme Court advocate Mukul Rohatgi has been appointed the new Attorney General of India, the top law officer of the country. Speaking to NDTV, Mr Rohatgi says there should be some mechanism to solve disputes between government PSUs to avoid litigation and spending money on it. “My priority would be to streamline the litigation […] Read more » Mukul Rohatgi Mukul Rohatgi to be Attorney General of India news todays news todays top news Top news
