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Unnatural Deaths In Prisons: Amicus Curiae Suggests Measures To Reduce The...
Live Law News NetworkThe Supreme Court bench of Justices Madan B.Lokur and Deepak Gupta, on August 10, heard Amicus Curiae, Gaurav Agrawal and senior advocate, Colin Gonsalves suggest various measures...
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SC Notice On Maharashtra Govt Plea To Allow Prosecution, Raids For Possession...
LiveLaw News NetworkThe Supreme Court today issued notice on a petition filed by Maharashtra government seeking revival of a provision of law that made it an offence to carry or keep beef at home in...
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SC Stays Death Penalty Awarded To UP Man Accused In Murder Of Six [Read Order]
Ashok K.MThe Supreme Court has stayed the death penalty awarded to a man accused of being involved in the murder of six persons in Muzzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh. Madan, Suresh Pal, and Ishwar were...
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Indiscipline By Armymen Can’t Be Viewed Lightly: SC [Read Judgment]
Ashok K.MIt would send a wrong signal and impact the discipline of the Armed Forces, the Bench said. Coming down heavily on an Army man who overstayed his casual leave period without informing his...
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‘Give Up Stereotypical Views On Widows’: SC Steps In To Bring Sunshine In...
Ashok K.MIt is a pity that these widows have been so unfortunately dealt with, as if they have ceased to be entitled to live a life of dignity, the bench observed. In a relief to widows in Vrindavan...
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Ayodhya Title Suit Appeals: SC To Start Hearing On The Eve Of 25th...
LiveLaw News NetworkThe Supreme Court bench of Justices Dipak Misra, Ashok Bhushan and S.A.Nazeer, today decided to begin hearing the Babri Masjid title dispute on the eve of the 25th anniversary of...
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SC Modifies Order On Cattle Notification; Stay On Case Property Rules Vacated
Live Law News NetworkThe Supreme Court today refused to interfere with the Madras High Court's stay order on provisions of the Centre's May 23 notification banning sale and purchase of cattle from...
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Here Is Why Indira Jaising Decided To Give Up Her ‘Senior Counsel’ Gown After...
LiveLaw News NetworkSenior Advocate and former Additional Solicitor General Indira Jaising has tweeted that she will be giving up her “senior counsel’ gown from August 16, that is a day after the...
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SC Directs Chattisgarh Govt To Consider A Candidate Suffering From...
Live Law News NetworkThe Supreme Court bench of justices Dipak Misra and A.M.Khanwilkar, on August 11,directed the Chhattisgarh Government to constitute the requisite Medical Board within two days to...
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Removal Of Deep-Rooted Gender Bias Necessary To Reduce Acid Attacks;...
Apoorva MandhaniWhile setting aside the acquittal in an acid attack case, the Supreme Court on Friday opined that Courts, while giving the benefit of doubt to the accused, should not ignore the plight...
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SC Directs Delhi Govt. To Register Domestic Workers Under The Unorganised...
Live Law News NetworkThe Supreme Court bench of Justices Kurian Joseph and R.Banumathi, on August 4, gave the Delhi Government three months to work on a pilot project, to see that the domestic workers...
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You Must Follow And Defend The Great Traditions Of Advocacy: CJI Khehar...
LiveLaw News NetworkChief Justice Of India Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar has delivered the convocation address in the fifth Convocation Ceremony at National Law University, Delhi....
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It Is The Duty Of Every Institution To Help Disabled Persons: SC [Read Order]
LiveLaw News NetworkThe Story was already published in LiveLaw on August 12. We regret for the repetition. Read the Story Here...
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Parliamentary Standing Committee Recommends Wide-Ranging Changes To The...
Live Law News Network,The Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2016, which was referred to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare, suffers from serious infirmities, if the 102nd...
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Patent Battle Over Breast Cancer Drug: Roche Withdraws Its SLP Against Delhi...
Live Law News NetworkSwiss Pharma major, Roche has withdrawn its Special Leave Petition filed in the Supreme Court against the Delhi High Court’s March 3 decision, rejecting its challenge to the grant...
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Exclusive: Law Ministry Seeks Views of HCs On Law Teacher’s Draft Bill on...
Apoorva MandhaniDraft Model Court Management Authority Bill, 2017 prepared by Dr. Kalpeshkumar L. Gupta Assistant Professor- Research, Gujarat National Law University, has been forwarded to the...
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All India Lawyers Union Petitions SC Against Diluting Finance Act Provisions...
Apoorva MandhaniThe All India Lawyers Union has Petitioned the Supreme Court, challenging the provisions of the Finance Act, 2017 which confer “unanalyzed and uncontrolled power to the executive” to...
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India’s Reputation As ‘Arbitration-Unfriendly’ Jurisdiction: Panel Blames...
Live Law News NetworkA high-level committee set up by the Centre to review institutionalisation of arbitration mechanism has found that judicial intervention and failure of the government and its...
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SC Hints A Constitution Bench May Hear Petitions Challenging Art 35 A
Live Law News NetworkA two – judge bench of the Supreme Court headed by Justice Dipak Misra today said all petitions challenging the validity of Article 35 A which confers special status to Jammu and...
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Do Not Grant Regular Bail When Interim Anticipatory Bail Is Granted By Higher...
Apoorva MandhaniSC also directed that a copy of the order shall be forwarded to the Director of all Judicial Academies in the country, so that the judgment could be brought to the notice of all...
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