Noida Land Allotment Scam: SC Upholds Conviction Of Former UP Chief Secretary...
Apoorva MandhaniThe Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld conviction of former UP Chief Secretary Neera Yadav and former IAS officer Rajiv Kumar in Noida land allotment scam that took place between 1993...
View ArticleSC Asks UoI To Revisit National Mineral Policy [Read Judgment]
Ashok K.MThe National Mineral Policy, 2008, seems to be only on paper and is not being enforced perhaps due to the involvement of very powerful vested interests or a failure of nerve, the bench said....
View ArticleSC Stays Allahabad HC’s Order Against UP Advocate General, Seeks His Personal...
LiveLaw News NetworkSupreme Court of India has stayed the Allahabad High Court Order summoning Chief Secretary in a case and rebuking States’s Advocate General Raghvendra Singh for not appearing in the...
View ArticleSC Nine-Judges Bench Concludes Hearing On Right To Privacy With Petitioners...
Live Law News NetworkThe Supreme Court’s nine-Judge bench is likely to clear the air as to whether there is a fundamental right to privacy, before the Chief Justice of India, Justice J.S.Khehar retires...
View ArticleSC Allows 10 Overseas MBBS Aspirants To Participate In Counseling For...
Live Law News NetworkThe Supreme Court has allowed 10 MBBS aspirants, who are Overseas Citizens [OCI card-holders] and have passed NEET, to participate in the second counseling to MBBS/BDS course to be...
View ArticleSC Declines Cong’s Plea To Stay ‘NOTA’ Option In Rajya Sabha Polls In Gujarat
Prabhati Nayak MishraIn a major setback to the Congress party, the Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stay the 'NOTA' option in the Rajya Sabha (RS) election to three seats in Gujarat on a plea by...
View ArticleSC Raps K’taka Govt For Asking Rs. 14.80 Lakh As ‘Security Bill’ For Maudani
Live Law News NetworkThe state government should review the present list of expenses and furnish new expense on Friday considering only TA and DA of the security team, the bench has ordered. The...
View ArticleBottling Of LPG Gas Amounts To ‘Production’ For Purpose Of I-T Deductions: SC...
Ashok K.MThe Supreme Court, in Commissioner of Income Tax – 1, Mumbai vs Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd, has upheld the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal’s finding that the activity of filling of...
View ArticleCabinet Approves Proxy Voting For NRIs
Apoorva MandhaniThe Union Cabinet, on Wednesday, cleared a proposal to allow proxy voting to Non-Residential Indians, by amending electoral laws, a senior Government functionary was quoted as saying....
View Article“This May Involve A Little Bit of Give And Take”, SC Tells Parties In A...
Live Law News NetworkThe Supreme Court bench of Justices Madan B. Lokur and Deepak Gupta, today advised parties to a dispute over a partition suit filed in 1988, to opt for amicable settlement. The...
View ArticleExclusive-Right To Privacy: Read The Complete Written Submissions Of Lawyers...
LiveLaw News NetworkThe Supreme Court’s nine-Judge bench is likely to clear the air as to whether there is a fundamental right to privacy, before the Chief Justice of India, Justice J.S.Khehar retires...
View ArticleTell Us If Cattle Notification Rules Placed Before Parliament: SC To Centre
LiveLaw News Network The Supreme Court today adjourned the matter pertaining to cattle sale ban notification to next Friday awaiting an answer from the Centre if the rules had been placed before the...
View ArticleHadiya Case: SC Issues Notice To Hadiya’s Father, State Of Kerala, NIA
Prabhati Nayak MisraA Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) J S Khehar and Justice DY Chandrachud has issued notice in an appeal against Kerala High Court Judgment in Hadiya Case which nullified the...
View ArticleDelhi HC Asks Arnab Goswami, Republic TV To Respect Shashi Tharoor’s Right To...
Live Law News NetworkThe Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to TV journalist Arnab Goswami and his channel ‘Republic TV’ on Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s plea that they be restrained from running...
View ArticleJustice Srikrishna Committee Submits Suggestions To Centre On Institutional...
Prabhati Nayak MishraA committee headed by former Supreme Court Judge Justice B N Srikrishna has submitted the recommendations to Union law ministry on the issue of how to promote the institutional...
View ArticleSC Ban On Cattle Markets Within 20 Km Of Indo-Bangla Border: SC
Live Law News NetworkThe Supreme Court today directed the Centre to ensure that there are no cattle markets within 20 kilometres of 4,096 Km long India-Bangladesh border and give specific directions to...
View ArticleSC To Hear Ram Janmbhoomi-Babri Masjid Case On August 11
Live Law News NetworkAfter a gap of seven years, the Registry of the Supreme Court has listed the Ram janmabhoomi- babri masjid case for hearing on August 11th at 2 PM. A three judge bench will hear...
View ArticleFirst Appellate Court Has To Do More Than Just Quoting Passages From Trial...
Ashok K.MIt has to elucidate, analyse and arrive at the conclusion that the appeal is devoid of merit, the bench observed. While setting aside a judgment of a high court for being devoid of reasoning,...
View ArticleJairam Ramesh Moves SC Against Diluting Of Rules On Appointments To...
Live Law News NetworkCongress MP Jairam Ramesh on Friday again moved the Supreme Court challenging the provisions of the Finance Act, 2017, which confers “uncanalised power on Central government” to...
View ArticleMaudany Bail: Karnataka Reduces Escort Charges From Rs 15 Lac to 1.18 Lac...
LiveLaw News Network A day after the Supreme Court's strong worded warning, the Karnataka Government has revised the security bill to PDP leader Abdul Nazer Maudani, who is an accused in Bengaluru...
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