Top Law News SC notice to Centre on establishing National Court of Appeal February 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre on a PIL seeking setting up of National Court of Appeal with regional benches in major cities to decide cases arising from high courts. A bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur, which issued notice to the Ministry of Law and Justice, also appointed senior […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News National Court of Appeal SC notice to Centre on establishing National Court of Appeal Supreme Court
Top Law News Ayodhya title dispute; SC allows Swamy to intervene February 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today allowed BJP leader Subramanian Swamy to intervene in the pending matters relating to the Ayodhya title dispute with his plea seeking construction of Ram temple at the site of demolished disputed structure. A bench of Justices V Gopala Gowda and Arun Mishra, while tagging Swamy’s fresh plea with pending civil appeals, […] Read more » Ayodhya title dispute; SC allows Swamy to intervene BJP leader Subramanian Swamy featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases JNU row:SC seeks reply of Centre, cops on plea against lawyers February 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre and Delhi Police on a plea seeking an SIT probe and initiation of contempt action against three lawyers who were allegedly caught on camera “bragging and boasting” that they had beaten up JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar and others, including journalists, in a court complex. A bench […] Read more » cops on plea against lawyers Court Criminal news featured JNU row JNU row:SC seeks reply of Centre Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News JNU row: SC to hear tomorrow plea for action against lawyers February 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear tomorrow a plea seeking contempt action against three lawyers who were allegedly caught on camera “bragging and boasting” that they had beaten up JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar and others, including journalists, in a court complex. “Let it be listed tomorrow before the bench concerned,” a bench comprising […] Read more » anti-India slogans Court featured JNU row Kanhaiya Kumar lawyers clash Patiala House Court complex sedition charges Supreme Court Vikram Singh Chauhan
Top Law News Country can’t be held to ransom during agitations: SC February 24, 2016 / February 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Expressing concern over damage to public and private properties during violent protests, the Supreme Court today said it would lay down “parameters” to fix accountability for losses on organisers as the country cannot be held to “ransom”. “The country must know what are the consequences. No one can take the country to ransom during agitations. […] Read more » Country can't be held to ransom during agitations: SC Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News SC agrees to hear Swamy’s plea for lifting ban on CSK February 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear a plea of BJP leader Subramanian Swamy challenging Justice Lodha Committee’s order suspending the IPL franchisee, Chennai Super Kings (CSK), for two years over the 2013 betting scam involving its top official Gurunath Meiyappan. A bench comprising Chief Justice T S Thakur and Justice U U Lalit said […] Read more » cricket news CSK featured Legal News SC agrees to hear Swamy's plea for lifting ban on CSK Supreme Court T20
Top Law News SC concerned on loss of public property in agitations February 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today voiced concern over the damage to public property during agitations, saying the country cannot be held to ransom and that it will lay down parameters for fixing accountability for the losses. A bench headed by Justice J S Khehar said that it has decided to look into the issue of damage […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News SC concerned on loss of public property in agitations Supreme Court
Top Law News SC seeks reply of Maha Police on objections by dance bars February 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response of the Maharashtra Police on objections raised against its various conditions, like videographing entire dance performance and segregating the dance area, put in place for granting licences to dance bars across the state. A bench comprising justices Dipak Misra and Shiva Kirti Singh asked the Maharashtra government to clarify […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra SC seeks reply of Maha Police on objections by dance bars Supreme Court
Top Law News Nandy willing to apologise in SC for his article on Guj February 23, 2016 / February 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Political analyst Ashish Nandy today told the Supreme Court he was ready to tender an unconditional apology for a 2008 article written in a national daily which had led to the registration of an FIR against him for allegedly portraying Gujarat in bad light. The statement by Nandys lawyer was made before a bench of […] Read more » featured gujrat Law Legal News Nandy willing to apologise in SC for his article on Guj Supreme Court
Top Law News SC junks PIL seeking to make intelligence agencies accountable February 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today dismissed a PIL seeking to make intelligence agencies IB, RAW and NTRO accountable to Parliament, saying trying to get into the domain of intelligence may create a dent in nationalsecurity. “We are not inclined to entertain this petition…Trying to get into the domain of intelligence may create dent in national security,” […] Read more » (RAW) featured IB Law Legal News NTRO SC junks PIL seeking to make intelligence agencies accountable Supreme Court
Top Law News SC to confine hearing to violent incidents at Patiala House February 22, 2016 / February 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today made it clear that it would confine itself to the violence in Patiala House court complex on February 15 and 17 in which JNU students, teachers and journalists were attacked during the hearing of sedition case against JNUSU head Kanhaiya Kumar. “We are not concerned with other incidents. We are only […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Patiala House SC to confine hearing to violent incidents at Patiala House Supreme Court
Top Law News Jat stir:SC seeks status report, notice to Centre on AAP plea February 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday sought a status report from Haryana government on the plea of Delhi government seeking resumption of water supply to the national capital, disrupted due to the ongoing Jat quota stir. A bench headed by Chief Justice TS Thakur, which sought the status report in two days, issued notice to the […] Read more » featured Haryana Jat stir Jat stir:SC seeks status report legal new notice to Centre on AAP plea Supreme Court