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Pellet Guns: SC Asks J&K HC Bar Association To Initiate Talks With Stakeholders
Prabhati Nayak MishraThe Supreme Court said it can direct Centre against use of pellet guns but can petitioner Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association (JKHBA) give an undertaking that there will...
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SC Dismisses Curative Petition In Saumya Rape And Murder Case [Read Order]
Prabhati Nayak MishraA Six Judge Bench of Supreme Court of India has dismissed the curative petition filed by Government of Kerala in Saumya rape and murder Case. The Bench of Chief Justice JS Khehar,...
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In A Civilized Society Male Chauvinism Has No Room, A Woman Has Her Own Space...
LiveLaw News Network One is compelled to think and constrained to deliberate why the women in this country cannot be allowed to live in peace and lead a life that is empowered with a dignity and...
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Discharged In 2013 IPL Spot-Fixing Case, Man Seeks Exchange of Seized Old...
Prabhati Nayak MishraAbhishek Shukla, who was discharged by the trial court in 2013 IPL spot-fixing case in July 2015, has moved the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)...
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#Aadhaar/PAN: Right To Life Includes Maintaining Personal Autonomy Through...
LiveLaw News NetworkContinuing with his arguments in the Supreme Court on Friday, senior advocate Shyam Divan made one of the most compelling arguments on civil liberties in Aadhaar case. Divan’s...
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GHCAA Moves SC For Withdrawal Of SC Directions To Review The Provisions Of...
LiveLaw News NetworkThe Gujarat High Court Advocates Association has filed an application before the Supreme Court seeking intervention in the Case- Mahipal Singh Rana v. State of Uttar Pradesh in...
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Judges’ Allocation In Andhra And Telangana: SC Directs Centre To Prepare...
Ashok KMThe Supreme Court, in a plea by the Telangana Judges’ Association has directed the Centre to prepare draft guidelines in consultation with High Court on allocation of Judges. Supreme Court has...
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Service To Poor Is Super Divine Duty Than Divine Duty Discharged By Judges:...
Prabhati Nayak MishraInaugurating two-day National Meet of Para Legal Volunteers at New Delhi, Chief Justice of India J S Khehar said service to poor is super divine duty which the volunteers are doing...
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Kerala Ex-DGP Senkumar Files Contempt Plea Over The Delay In His Reinstatement
LiveLaw News NetworkKerala Ex- DGP Dr TP Senkumar moved the Supreme Court by filing a contempt petition against Kerala Government (Chief Secretary) over the delay in his reinstatement as the State...
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SC Strikes Down Exclusive Power To Affiliate Conferred On Himachal Pradesh...
Ashok KM The power of granting affiliation to colleges under the control of the concerned university must vest with the respective university to which the college will be affiliated, the bench held....
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SC Moved Against DU Photocopy Case Judgment
LiveLaw News NetworkA Special Leave Petition has been filed in the Supreme Court of India against the Division Bench Judgment of Delhi High Court in the DU photocopy case, reports Spicy IP. As per the...
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Herding Together Of Candidates Who Had Resorted To Malpractice And Others Who...
Ashok KM Identifying all the candidates who are guilty of malpractice either by criminal prosecution or even by an administrative enquiry is certainly a time consuming process, the Bench said. The...
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Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up
Ashok KMAccused Can’t Claim Unfettered Right To Inspect Case Diary Rejecting the plea of an accused facing trial to produce certain pages of police diary obtained by him through RTI for the purpose of...
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SC Holds Sunday Sitting To Hear Singhania Family Dispute Matter [Read Order]
LiveLaw News NetworkIn a rare instance a two Judge Bench of Supreme Court sat on Sunday to hear the family dispute among family members of Singhania group. Justice Dipak Misra and AM Khanwilkar has...
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Breaking: SC Orders Medical Examination Of Justice Karnan
LiveLaw News NetworkA Seven Judge Constitution Bench of Supreme Court of India on Monday ordered the medical examination of Justice Karnan, who is facing contempt proceedings. The Bench has found that...
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Justice Karnan Case Hearing In SC: The Verbatim Courtroom Exchange
LiveLaw News Network K K Venugopal urged Bench to allow Justice Karnan fade into retirement next month; AG demanded strong action saying all this was a calculated move and judiciary was becoming a...
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SC Imposes Exemplary Cost Of Rs. 25 Lakh On Suraz Trust For Wasting Judicial...
Prabhati Nayak MishraFor wasting judicial time, the Supreme Court has imposed exemplary cost of Rs. 25 lakh on NGO Suraz India Trust for filing 64 cases in various high courts and also in the apex...
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High Level Panel To Decide On Minority Commission For J & K: Centre To SC
LiveLaw News NetworkThe Centre today informed the Supreme Court that a high level committee comprising of senior officials of the state and central government has been constituted take a considered...
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Exclusive: Two Orissa HC Judges Facing Allegations Appear Before SC In-house...
Prabhati Nayak MishraTwo sitting judges of Odisha High Court – Justice Indrajit Mohanty and Sangam Kumar Sahoo – on Monday appeared before the in-house inquiry committee set up by the Supreme Court to...
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India’s First Female Supreme Court Judge, Justice Fathima Beevi, Turns 90
Apoorva Mandhani “The Supreme Court and the Government should appoint more women in the High Courts because the proportion of lady Judges in High Courts is very low. It has to be raised”, she said....
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