Top Law News Marines case : Centre need not file in SC tribunal proceedings March 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today exempted the Centre from filing before it the status report on the progress made by the international tribunal in deciding the jurisdiction issue in the case of Italian marines, accused of killing Indian fishermen A bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar said the Centre need not file a status […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News marines case Supreme Court
Top Law News SC seeks reply of Centre,RBI on plea over depositing old notes March 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre and the RBI on a plea alleging that people were not being allowed to deposit demonetised currency notes till March 31 as promised. “Issue notice returnable by Friday,” a bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar said and asked petitioner Sharad Mishra to serve the […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News plea RBI Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News SC gives life term to 2 for murder over tamarind plucking March 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment It took nearly two decades for a final outcome in a case of murder over plucking of tamarind in Karnataka with the Supreme Court awarding life imprisonment to two men. Families of two brothers had been quarreling “every now and then” over property and plucking of tamarind that led to the murder of the elder […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News murder case Supreme Court
Top Law News SC’s remarks reflect exasperation, evoke reaction from experts March 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Burdened with a huge backlog of cases and a steady rise in litigation, the exasperation of the Supreme Court has come live with some recent remarks reflecting helplessness that its orders are not being followed, with legal experts expressing varied views on it. The observations like “Nobody listens to our orders” and “why is there […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News SC seeks Kerala reply on plea for dog pounds March 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought Kerala government’s response on a plea seeking setting up of dog pounds in the state to prevent stray canines from attacking people and livestock. A bench of justices Dipak Misra and Amitava Roy gave the state government four weeks to respond to the application which contends that by catching and […] Read more » Court featured Kerala government Law Legal News plea for dog pounds Supreme Court
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases SC refuses to entertain plea of ex-UP minister in NRHM scam March 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea of former UP cabinet minister Babu Singh Kushwaha against a trial court order taking congnisance of a charge sheet in one of the multi-crore rupees NRHM scam cases. A bench comprising Justices J Chelameswar and S Abdul Nazeer asked Kushwaha to approach the special CBI court […] Read more » Babu Singh Kushwaha Court featured Law Legal News NRHM scam plea Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC notice to Maha govt on plea of bar dancers’ body March 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought a response from the Maharashtra government on a plea of a bar dancers’ body challenging the constitutional validity of a 2016 state law putting conditions on dance performances by women in bars and hotels there. “Issue notice. Returnable within four weeks,” a bench comprising Justices Dipak Misra and R F […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government plea of bar dancers' body Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC refuses urgent hearing on plea for police reforms March 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to accord urgent hearing on a PIL seeking reforms in police force across the country, saying “nobody listens to our orders”. “Sorry. Declined,” a bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justices D Y Chandrachud and S K Kaul said when the counsel sought urgent hearing of the PIL […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News plea police reforms Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Jiah Khan’s mother moves SC for SIT probe March 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The mother of actress Jiah Khan, who had allegedly committed suicide, today moved the Supreme Court against a Bombay High Court order rejecting her plea challenging the CBI charge sheet terming the death as suicide and not homicide. The high court had on February 9 dismissed the petition of Rabia Khan, the actor’s mother, and […] Read more » Criminal news featured Jiah khan suside case Law Legal News SIT Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC asks Sahara to deposit Rs 5092.6 cr to keep Roy out of jail March 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed the Sahara Group to deposit Rs 5092.6 crore by April 7 in the SEBI-Sahara account to keep its chief Subrata Roy out of jail and said the amount will be refunded to the investors. A bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra refused to give six months time to the group […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News prime Aamby Valley Sahara SC asks Sahara to deposit Rs 5092.6 cr to keep Roy out of jail Subrata Roy Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Uphaar case: SC to hear plea of Gopal Ansal February 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on March 3 the fresh plea of real estate baron Gopal Ansal seeking modification of its verdict asking him to serve the remaining jail term in the Uphaar fire case. The apex court had recently asked Gopal Ansal to undergo the remaining jail term in the case while […] Read more » Court featured Gopal Ansal Law Legal News plea Supreme Court Uphaar case
High Profile Cases SC denies nod to woman to terminate her 26-week foetus February 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to allow a woman, who is in her 26th week of pregnancy, to abort her foetus on the ground that it suffered from ‘down syndrome’, saying “we have a life in our hands”. The apex court said that as per a report of the medical board constituted to examine the […] Read more » Court down syndrome featured Law Legal News SC denies nod to woman to terminate her 26-week foetus Supreme Court