High Profile Cases Top Law News Country going through difficult times : Supreme Court January 10, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chief Justice of India S A Bobde on Thursday observed that the country is going through difficult times and there is so much violence going on as the Supreme Court refused urgent hearing on a plea seeking to declare the Citizenship Amendment Act as constitutional. A bench headed by CJI Bobde expressed surprise over the […] Read more » AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi Chief Justice of India Chief Justice of India S A Bobde CJI Bobde Congress leader Jairam Ramesh Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) RJD leader Manoj Jha S A Bobde Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra
Top Law News Supreme Court to hear plea to bar candidates from contesting from more than one seat March 28, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday said it would hear after two weeks a plea which has sought to restrict a candidate from contesting from more than one constituency in a general election. The matter was mentioned for early listing of the plea before a bench of Justices S A Bobde, M M Shantanagoudar and S Abdul […] Read more » Advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay bar candidates from contesting bar candidates from contesting from more than one seat Election Commission Justice S Abdul Nazeer M M Shantanagoudar S A Bobde
Top Law News Supreme Court apprehends more emergency hearings: Karnataka row May 21, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court, which had to conduct emergency hearings on the bitter power tussle in Karnataka, today apprehended that it might be forced to do it again if this legal fight is not put to rest. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for the Congress-JD(S) combine, at the outset expressed his regret to a three-judge bench […] Read more » A M Singhvi Attorney General K K Venugopal featured K G Bopaiah S A Bobde
Top Law News Supreme Court orders live telecast of floor test at K’taka Assembly May 19, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today ordered live telecast of the floor test in the Karnataka Assembly where Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa has to prove his majority. The floor test is scheduled for 4 pm. “Live broadcast of floor test will be the best possible way to ensure transparency in the proceedings,” a bench comprising justices […] Read more » A.K. Sikri Ashok Bhushan B.S. Yeddyurappa featured K'taka S A Bobde
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
Top Law News Supreme Court on Karnataka tussle: Trend of past judgments not to restrain Guv May 17, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With the Karnataka power tussle turning into a midnight courtroom battle, the Supreme Court said the general trend of its past judgments was not to restrain the governor, as it heard a plea by the Congress-JD(S) combine against the governor’s decision to invite BJP’s B S Yeddyurappa to form the government. The apex court also […] Read more » A.K. Sikri ASG Maninder Singh Ashok Bhushan Attorney General K K Venugopal B.S. Yeddyurappa CJI CJI Misra featured Karnataka tussle MLA S A Bobde
Top Law News SC dismisses five petitions challenging CBSE’s retest decision April 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today dismissed five petitions challenging the CBSE’s decision to conduct a re-examination of the Class 12 economics paper after an alleged leak. The top court said it is the discretion of the Central Board of Secondary Education to conduct the re-examination and can’t be challenged in the court. A bench of Justices […] Read more » CBSE L Nageswara Rao S A Bobde Supreme Court