Top Law News SC to hear natural gas pricing matter March 4 January 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will hold March 4 hearing in the plea by Communist lawmaker Gurudas Dasgupta and NGO Common Cause seeking review of the government decision to hike the natural gas price from $4.2 to $8.4 million British thermal unit (mmBtu) from April 2014 . Common Cause has sought a court monitored probe by a […] Read more » Communist lawmaker Gurudas Dasgupta counsel Prashant Bhushan Justice Ranjan Gogoi news senior counsel Colin Gonsalves todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Judges cannot fix poverty line: Supreme Court September 3, 2012 / September 3, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a pronouncement of considerable significance that could check the judiciary’s overstepping into legislative and governmental functioning, the Supreme Courthas said the question of fixing the poverty line was in the domain of expert bodies like the Planning Commisionand the judiciary could not engage itself in setting the nation’s economic policies. “This should be left […] Read more » Chief Justice S.H. Kapadia Gonsalves pleaded the government Judges cannot fix poverty line: Supreme Court Justice Bhandari Justice Dipak Verma Justice Fakkir Mohamed Ibrahim Kalifulla Justice T.S. Thakur People's Union for Civil Liberties Planning Commision and the judiciary Reviewing the poverty line senior counsel Colin Gonsalves shrink its monitoring of welfare schemes Shrugging off Gonsalves's plea