Criminal Law News Top Law News Rape case: SC cancels bail granted to RJD MLA November 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Suspended RJD MLA Raj Ballabh Yadav, accused of allegedly raping a minor girl, will continue to remain in jail as the Supreme Court today cancelled the bail granted to him by Patna High Court. A bench of Justices A K Sikri and A M Sapre said that they have allowed the appeal of Bihar government, […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Raj Ballabh Yadav rape case RJD Supreme Court
Top Law News SC to hear plea by TN-based co-operative society against curbs November 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear tomorrow a plea seeking a direction to the Centre and the RBI that a Tamil Nadu-based co-operative society be allowed to accept old demonetized currency notes and permit withdrawals. A bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur listed the plea for hearing tomorrow when the counsel said […] Read more » Court curbslegal news featured Law plea Supreme Court TN-based co-operative society
Top Law News SC collegium reiterated 37 names out of 43 returned to it : Govt November 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Out of the 43 names returned to it by the government for reconsideration, the Supreme Court collegium has “reiterated” its recommendation for 37, deferred three proposals while three other names are still with it, the Lok Sabha was informed today. On November 18, the Supreme Court had informed the government that it had reiterated every […] Read more » Centre government Collegium Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC refuses to stay demonetisation proceedings in various HCs November 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response of all the petitioners, who have challenged the demonetisation move in different high courts, on a plea by the Centre seeking transfer of all these matters to either the apex court or one of the high courts. However, a three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur refused […] Read more » Court Demonetisation featured High Court Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Defamation case: Kejriwal fails to get relief from SC November 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today failed to get relief from the Supreme Court which dismissed his plea for a stay on proceedings in a criminal defamation case filed by Union Minister Arun Jaitley against him. His counsel Ram Jethmalani tried to give a political colour to the matter by saying the case is a […] Read more » Arvind Kejriwal Court defamation case featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC dismisses Kejriwal’s plea against Jaitley defamation case November 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today dismissed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s plea seeking stay on trial court proceedings in a criminal defamation case filed by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. A bench of Justices P C Ghose and U U Lalit, while dismissing the plea, said that under the Evidence Act, a judgement given in a civil […] Read more » Arun Jaitley Arvind Kejriwal Court defamation case featured Law Legal News plea Supreme Court
Top Law News Hotel Taj Mansingh not be auctioned for now: SC November 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) will continue to run iconic Taj Mansingh hotel situated in the heart of national capital for now as the Supreme Court today ordered status quo and restrained NDMC from auctioning the property. A bench of Justices P C Ghose and U U Lalit also refused to accept the prayer […] Read more » Court featured Hotel Taj Mansingh Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News SYL row: SC judge recuses from hearing matter November 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Supreme Court judge today recused himself from hearing a batch of pleas, including one filed by Haryana which alleged that Punjab was violating the earlier interim order that the status quo on land meant for Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal be maintained. “I won’t hear this matter,” said Justice U U Lalit, a member of […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court sutlej yamuna link SYL row
High Profile Cases Lodha panel moves SC to appoint G K Pillai as BCCI observer November 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The apex court-appointed Justice R M Lodha committee has moved the Supreme Court seeking a direction to appoint former home secretary G K Pillai as an observer to “guide” BCCI in the administrative works including award of contracts, transparency norms and holding of future domestic, international and IPL matches. The committee, in its third status […] Read more » BCCI observer Court featured G K Pillai Law Legal News Lodha panel Supreme Court
Top Law News Demonetisation: SC to hear transfer plea on Nov 23 November 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on November 23 a plea of the Centre seeking transfer of all demonetisation cases to either one high court or the apex court. A bench of Chief Justice T S Thakur and Justice D Y Chandrachud listed the matter after Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi mentioned it and sought […] Read more » Court Demonetisation featured Law Legal News plea Supreme Court
Top Law News SC orders status quo in Taj Mansingh hotel auction process November 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed that status quo be maintained with regard to New Delhi Municipal Council’s auctioning process of the iconic Taj Mansingh Hotel here, run by Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL). A bench of justices P C Ghose and U U Lalit, which is hearing IHCL’s plea against a high court order allowing […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Taj Mansingh hotel
High Profile Cases My religion is nobody else’s business, says CJI Thakur November 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The relationship between man and God is “very personal” and should be “nobody else’s business”, Chief Justice of India T S Thakur said today as he stressed on tolerance for peace in society. More lives have been lost in religious wars than due to political ideologies, Justice Thakur said during the release of a book […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court T S Thakur