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SC Defreezes Adarsh Society A/C; Allows Withdrawal Of Rs 1.68 Cr For...
Live Law News NetworkIn a huge relief to controversial Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society in Mumbai, the Supreme Court today ordered CBI to defreeze its accounts and allow the society to withdraw Rs...
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SC Quashes FIR Against CBI Officials For Wrongly Reaching Official Residence...
Prabhati Nayak MishraFiling an affidavit, the CBI told the bench that the concerned officials had met the Chief Justice of the high court and also Justice CR Dash, at whose residence the probe team had...
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SC Refers Petition Challenging The Vires Of Section 497IPC To Constitution...
LiveLaw News NetworkA three Judge Bench of the Supreme Court of India on Friday referred the petition challenging the Constitutional validity of Section 497 IPC to the constitution Bench. The Supreme...
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Breaking: Uttarakhand HC Recommends Govt. To Enact Legislation For Awarding...
Akanksha JainWe recommend/suggest to the State Government to enact suitable legislation for awarding death sentence to those found guilty of raping girls aged 15 years or below within three months...
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Delhi HC Clears Way For Recruitment Of Women In Territorial Army [Read Judgment]
Akanksha JainIt is declared that 'any person' mentioned in Section 6 of the Territorial Army Act, 1948 includes both males as well as females. In a path breaking decision, the Delhi High Court on...
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A Major Entitled To Freedom Of Choice, Court Can’t Assume Role Of Super...
Mehal Jain“A major is entitled to the freedom of choice. As long as the choice remains, the court cannot assume the role of the super guardian, moved by the sentiment of the mother or the egotism of...
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Holder Of Any Public Office- Be It President Or PM Cannot Be Allotted Govt...
Live Law News Network“Once an office-holder (President, PM, CM, etc.) demits office, he or she ceases to be an occupant of that public office and is therefore shorn of all its adornments. He or she...
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Aadhaar Data Breaches Affected 135 Million Indians: Petitioners Tell SC [Read...
Mehal Jain “Reports by privacy and security researchers indicate that such breaches have already affected 135 million Indians. These data breaches are in flagrant violation of Section 29 of the Aadhaar...
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From GST To Mental Healthcare: Here Are The Laws That Were Notified In 2017
Apoorva MandhaniThe year 2017 saw enactment of around 20 new laws and more than a dozen amendments to existing laws. Here is a list covering most of these legislations: New Laws The Specified Bank...
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Highlights Of Consumer Protection Bill-2018 [Read Bill]
Mehal JainAlthough the working of the consumer dispute redressal agencies under the Consumer Protection Act of 1986 has served the purpose of the legislation to a considerable extent, the disposal of...
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No Need To Re-open Mahatma Gandhi Assassination Case : Amicus To SC
LiveLaw News Network There may be no re-investigation into the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi with the Amicus Curiae appointed in a plea in this connection telling the Supreme Court today that there...
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Breaking: SC To Reconsider Suresh Kumar Kaushal Judgment Which Upheld The...
The criminalization of choice of sexual partner under Section 377 IPC is prima facie a violation of the Right to Life under Article 21 of the Constitution of India, states the petition. Supreme Court...
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SC Posts Beef Ban Related Petitions For Final Hearing In Feb 3rd Week
Live Law News NetworkThe Supreme Court today posted a batch of petitions related to beef ban in Maharashtra for final hearing from third week of February. Petitions and cross petitions challenge the...
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SC Dismisses Plea Challenging Recruitment Procedure of President’s Bodyguards
Prabhati Nayak MishraThe President of the Republic cannot be made subject matter of a PIL, a Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra has observed and dismissed a plea...
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Challenge Against S.377 IPC Hearing: Who Said What [Also Read Today’s Order]
Mehal JainThe Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra, Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice AM Khanwilkar on Tuesday observed that the apex court judgment, in Suresh Kumar Kaushal v Naz...
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Centre Requests SC To Recall Order Making It Mandatory To Play National...
LiveLaw News NetworkIn a major U-turn on National anthem, the Centre has asked the Supreme Court to modify its November 30, 2016 order making it mandatory for all cinema halls to play the anthem during...
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Police Aspirants With Criminal Antecedents: SC Holds Job Can Be Denied...
Apoorva MandhaniThe Supreme Court, on Monday, upheld rejection of candidature of Police aspirants on the ground that they had criminal antecedents, despite the fact that they had been acquitted. The...
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Health Of Citizens First: SC Stays Karnataka HC Judgment On Pictorial...
Mehal JainThe Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra, Justice D. Y. Chandrachud and Justice A. M. Khanwilkar on Monday granted an interim stay on the Karnataka High Court judgment dated...
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Judge Loya’s Death: Another PIL Filed In Bombay HC Seeking Probe By...
Nitish KashyapOne more public interest litigation has been filed in the Bombay High Court seeking constitution of a Commission of Inquiry headed by a retired Supreme Court judge to investigate the...
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Breaking: National Anthem Not Mandatory In Cinema Halls: SC
LiveLaw News NetworkHenceforth it will not be mandatory for cinema halls across the country to play national anthem before start of a movie. The bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra of the Supreme...
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