Top Law News SC lifts stay on nursery admissions in Delhi May 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave a go ahead for nursery admissions in Delhi and said parents who moved court against the Delhi government’s decision to scrap the inter-state transfer will get seats in schools for their children for this academic year, according to reports. The apex court also quashed the February 27 notification issued […] Read more » delh Delhi government i nursery admissions news seats Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News The Homosexuality debate: Rights versus morality April 15, 2014 / April 15, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The apex court of India set aside the Delhi High Court’s verdict, which had decriminalised gay sex among consenting adults in private in 2009, on Wednesday and left gay rights activists and LGBT community shocked and dismayed. The Supreme Court upheld the constitutional validity of the penal provision making gay sex an offence punishable with […] Read more » gay rights activists gay sex homosexuality homosexuals LGBT community news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Transgenders have equal rights to education, employment: SC April 15, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a significant judgement, the Supreme Court on Tuesday granted recognition to transgenders as third category of sex and said that they have equal rights to social acceptability. While delivering its order, the apex court expressed concern over discrimination and harassment of transgenders in the country and asked the government to take remedial measures. Terming […] Read more » Gender equality news Supreme Court Third genders Third sex todays news todays top news Top news Transgenders
Top Law News SC refuses plea to reconstitute Gujarat riot SIT April 14, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday declined to entertain a plea for reconstituting the Special Investigating Team after an existing team gave a clean chit to BJP star Narendra Modi for alleged deliberate inaction at the time of the Gulberg Society carnage Feb 28, 2002, during Gujarat riots. The apex court bench of Justice HL Dattu and […] Read more » Gujarat riot SIT Gulberg Society carnage news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news Zakia Jafri
Top Law News Delhi gang rape: SC extends stay on death sentence of two convicts April 1, 2014 / April 1, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday extended till April 7 the stay on the execution of the death sentence of Mukesh and Pawan Gupta, two of the four convicts in the Dec 16, 2012 gang rape, as it sought a copy of the trial court judgment. The death sentence of the four convicts was upheld by the […] Read more » Counsel M.L. Sharma Justice B.S. Chauhan Justice J. Chelameswar Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai Justice Shiva Kirti Singh miscarriage of justice news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC notice on facilitating voting by NRIs March 31, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to the central government asking why NRIs who are registered voters should not get the opportunity to exercise their voting rights in the ongoing general election from wherever they are located. A bench of Justice KS Radhakrishnan and Justice Vikramajit Sen issued notice even as Attorney General GE Vahanvati […] Read more » Elections 2014 General elections news NRIs Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news voting
Top Law News SC asks CVC to examine dispute over closure reports in 20 cases March 31, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday asked the CVC to examine 20 cases where there is a dispute within the CBI between investigating officers and the senior officer whether closure report should be filed in them or not. A bench of Justice R.M.Lodha, Justice Madan B Lokur and Justice Kurian Joseph asked the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) […] Read more » Justice Kurian Joseph Justice Madan B. Lokur Justice R.M. Lodha news SC asks CVC to examine dispute over 20 cases Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC rejects centre’s plea over black money probe March 27, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the Centre’s plea to recall its 2011 order to set up a special investigation team (SIT) to probe all cases of black money, maintaining it stepped in 65 years after the government failed to bring back the money stashed in foreign bank accounts. “Let us see whether the SIT […] Read more » jurist Ram Jethmalani Justice HL Dattu news SC rejects centre's plea over black money probe Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC notice on plea for restricting candidate to one constituency March 15, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to the central government and the Election Commission on a petition seeking direction that no candidate could simultaneously contest election from more than one constituency for the same legislative body in the same election. A bench of Chief Justice P.Sathasivam and Justice N.V.Ramana issued notice on a petition seeking […] Read more » Chief Justice P Sathasivam Election Commission news restricting candidate to one constituency Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Take a look at hate speeches, SC to law panel March 13, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Law Commission to look into the issue of hate speeches being made by leaders of political, social and religious outfits and consider framing guidelines to regulate such provocative statements. A bench headed by Justice B.S. Chauhan, while refusing to frame guidelines itself, asked the commission to look into […] Read more » hate speeches Law Commission news NGO Pravasi Bhalai Sanghatan provocative statements Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC asks BJP, Congress if they would form Delhi government March 7, 2014 / March 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the BJP and the Congress asking them whether they were willing to explore the possibility of forming an alternate government in Delhi. The apex court bench headed by Justice R.M. Lodha issued notice as it was told that the entire justification for keeping the Delhi assembly under […] Read more » AAP government Arvind Kejriwal government BJP Congress Delhi Assembly news Supreme Court suspended animation todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Supreme court to hear Sahara Group proposal March 7, 2014 / March 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will on Friday hear a proposal by the Sahara Group to pay SEBI a substantial amount as surety to return investors the Rs.19,000 crore it had collected through Optionally Fully Convertible Debentures. Senior counsel Rakesh Dwivedi, appearing for the Sahara Group, told the apex court bench headed by Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan that […] Read more » news Sahara Group Sahara Pariwar SEBI Subrata Roy Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
