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SC agrees to hear plea for implementation of Lodha panel report on sweeping...
Live Law News NetworkEighteen days after panel headed by former Chief Justice R M Lodha made public the sweeping changes it recommended in the structure, management and functioning of the Board of...
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Maharashtra Govt files SLP in Supreme Court, challenging Salman Khan’s acquittal
Ashok KMMaharashtra Government has reportedly filed Special leave petition in Supreme Court challenging Salman Khan’s acquittal by Bombay High Court.A Couple of days ago, media reports had said that a...
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Prosecute Litigants who indulge in filing false claims in Courts invoking...
Ashok KMDelhi High Court, on Friday, called upon the Courts to invoke Section 209 of the Indian Penal Code in appropriate cases against the litigants who indulge in false claims. Justice J.R. Midha of...
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Leaks from the Supreme Court Collegium and the continuing speculation
LiveLaw Research TeamThe more things change, the more they remain the same. One of the consequences of the Supreme Court’s judgment in the NJAC case, as many would expect, is that transparency will...
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Centre not required to invite Public Tenders for strategic Defence equipment:...
Apoorva MandhaniA Division bench of the Supreme Court held on Wednesday that the Centre is not required to invite public tenders for purchase of strategically and critically important apparatus used in...
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Strict action against errant docs, tab on diagnostic centres must to curb...
LiveLaw News NetworkMembers of the Supreme Court-appointed National Inspection and Monitoring Committee has told the apex court that only strict curbs and regulation in the working of doctors,...
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Delhi HC quashes Sanction to prosecute IRS Officer in Two 18 yr Old Cases,...
Ashok KMQuashing the Sanction Order to prosecute IRS officer Ashok Kumar Aggarwal in two 18-year old cases relating to alleged framing of a businessman in a FERA case and graft, the Delhi High Court...
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Supreme court weekly Round Up-3 (Jan 18-22)
Ashok KMJudgmentsSection 6 Dowry Prohibition Act explainedSupreme Court on Tuesday held that giving of dowry and the traditional presents at or about the time of wedding does not in any way raise a...
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Bombay HC exonerates Two Senior Advocates from Allegations of Misrepresenting...
Apoorva MandaniBombay High Court on Friday vindicated two Senior Advocates. and a host of other lawyers from accusations of conspiring with the client and defrauding the High Court.Justice A.K. Menon...
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Division Bench has no Supervisory Jurisdiction over Single Bench of High...
Ashok KMA single Judge or a single Bench of a High Court is not a court subordinate to the Division Bench of the High Court and, therefore, the power of superintendence, which is vested in a High Court...
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Kerala HC refuses to stay Vigilance Court order against Former Kerala Excise...
Ashok KMIn yet another setback to Government of Kerala, Kerala High Court today refused to stay the Vigilance Court order which had ordered Vigilance& Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) to lodge case...
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Supreme Court clears names of 35 candidates for High Court Judgeship
Apoorva MandhaniSupreme Court Collegium has approved the appointment of over 35 candidates as High Court Judges, reported Economic Times.The Apex Court, headed by Chief Justice Tirath Singh Thakur has...
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President’s Rule imposed in Arunachal Pradesh today
PIBPresident of India has signed a Proclamation under Article 356(1) of the Constitution, imposing President’s Rule in relation to the State of Arunachal Pradesh and keeping the Legislative Assembly of...
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Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities)...
Apoorva MandhaniThe Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015 has been notified to be enforced with effect from January 26, 2016.The Scheduled Castes and...
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SC notice to Centre, State Governor on imposition of President’s rule in...
Live Law News NetworkThe Supreme Court today issued notice to the Centre and Arunachal Pradesh Governor J P Rajkhowa on a petition challenging the imposition of President’s rule in the state on the...
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Supreme court directs CBI to conduct de novo investigation in Raju Pal murder...
Ashok KMIf the investigation is neither effective nor purposeful nor objective nor fair, it would be the solemn obligation of the courts, if considered necessary, to order further investigation or...
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Allahabad HC upholds addition of words ‘socialist’ and ‘secular’ to Preamble...
Apoorva MandhaniA Division Bench of Allahabad High Court recently dismissed a challenge to the addition of the words ‘socialist’ and ‘secular’ to the Preamble of Constitution of the Country and...
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SC recalls selection of Justice Virendra Singh as UP Lokayukta; appoints...
Live Law News NetworkRecalling its December 16 order appointing former Allahabad High Court judge Justice Virendra Siingh as the Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta finding it “somewhat inaccurate”, the Supreme...
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Be it a village man or the Chief Minister, Law is equal to all Public...
Ashok KMIn yet another blow to UDF Government in Kerala, Vigilance Court has asked the Vigilance and Anti Corruption Bureau to investigate the complaint against the Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy...
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Second Complaint to Consumer forum maintainable if Consumer Protection Rules...
Ashok KMSupreme Court, on Thursday, has reiterated that second complaint to a Consumer District Forum is maintainable, if relevant Consumer Protection Rules do not expressly prohibit it. Apex Court...
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