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Suspecting Prima Facie Case Of Collusion Between Promoters & Petitioners, SC...
Nitish KashyapThe Supreme Court recently stayed proceedings in a matter at the National Company Law Tribunal’s Mumbai bench observing that there seems to be a prima facie case of a collusive effort...
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SLP In SC Challenges Chhattisgarh HC Order Making Aadhaar Mandatory For Bail...
Apoorva MandhaniA Special Leave Petition has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging an order passed by the Chhattisgarh High Court which made it mandatory to obtain Aadhaar Cards of accused...
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PIL Matters Should Be Either Taken up By CJI Or Should Be Assigned To...
Mehal JainAddressing the media at a press conference in the evening on Saturday, following a Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) meeting convened in the light of events that took place on Friday,...
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Would Delay In Informing Insurer About Vehicle Theft Debar The Insured From...
Ashok K.MThe Supreme Court, in Gurshinder Singh vs Sriram General Insurance Co Ltd., has referred to a three-judge bench the question whether delay in informing the insurance company about the theft of...
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BCI Calls The Judges’ Conference An “Unfortunate Step”; Forms 7 Member...
Apoorva MandhaniThe Bar Council of India (BCI) has called the press conference called by the four Judges of the Supreme Court an "unfortunate step", the sort which "may shake the faith of our people"....
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SC Elucidates Principles Of ‘Under Insurance’ And “Averaging Out” [Read...
Ashok K.MThe insurance company must at the time of accepting the premium advice the policy holder properly, the court said. Elucidating the principles of “under-insurance” and “averaging out”, the...
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Till Rules Are Framed For Allotting Cases, All Sensitive Matters Must Be...
Apoorva MandhaniIn an open letter addressed to Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, four former Judges have agreed with the four sitting Judges of the Supreme Court- Justice J. Chelameswar, Justice...
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Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up
Ashok K.MWrit Of Mandamus Can’t Be Issued To Legislature To Amend Law “The writ of mandamus cannot be issued to the legislature to bring about an amendment in a legislation,” remarked the Supreme Court...
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Free ’n’ Fair Elections: PIL In SC For Regulation Of Opinion & Exit Polls
Akanksha JainStressing that unregulated exit poll and opinion poll disseminate false and inaccurate predictions about upcoming elections which influences behaviour of voters and is against the idea of...
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All You Want To Know About 8 Cases Listed For Hearing By Constitution Bench...
Ashok K.MThe Constitution bench of Supreme Court will commence hearing from January 17, 2018, on eight important cases referred to it. Petitions relating to the constitutionality of Aadhaar, entry of...
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No Permission/Leave Of The Court Necessary For ‘Next Friend’ To Institute...
Ashok K.MThe guardian ad litem is appointed by court and whereas the next friend is not, the bench said. On the question of procedure of filing suits on behalf of minors, the Supreme Court, in Nagaiah...
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SC Agrees To Hear ADJ’s Plea Against Delhi HC Judgment Holding Her In...
Mehal JainThe Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear the Special Leave Petition (SLP) on behalf of Kamini Lau, ADJ, Delhi, arising out of the judgment dated December 22, 2017, of a division bench of...
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No Change In Constitution Bench Composition Despite Judges’ Protest
Apoorva MandhaniDespite the unprecedented press conference held by four sitting Judges of the Supreme Court and the uproar that followed, there is no change in the composition of the Constitution Bench...
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SC Tells ADJ Kamini Lau To Tender Unconditional Apology To Delhi HC
Mehal JainAfter Justice AM Khanwilkar deemed it appropriate to recuse himself from the matter earlier on Monday, a Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice DY Chandrachud heard in...
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No Change Of Bench For Hearing Judge Loya Matter- Justice Arun Mishra’s Bench...
Despite the unprecedented press conference held by four sitting Judges of the Supreme Court and the uproar that followed, there is no change in the composition of the Bench hearing the petitions...
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Coal Scam: SC Slams CBI For Tardy Pace Of Probe Against Ex-CBI Director...
Live Law News NetworkThe bank details of persons who had visited the official residence of former CBI chief Ranjit Sinha who according to the court had prima-facie scuttled the probe in the coal scam...
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After Maharashtra Govt Submits Documents, SC Adjourns Loya Case, Directs To...
LiveLaw News Network The Supreme Court today adjourned the sensational Loya 'death' case after Maharashtra Government filed all documents pertaining to it before the court in a sealed cover. The Bench...
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Khap Panchayats Can’t Question Adult’s Choice Of Marriage :SC
“You can take it from us. Whatever the Amicus may say about the Khap Panchayats, we are not concerned. What we are concerned with is the freedom of an adult girl or boy to pick their spouse. Even if a...
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SC Reprimands CBI For Delay In Registration Of FIRs In Fake Encounter Cases...
Mehal JainThe Supreme Court special bench of Justice Madan B Lokur and Justice UU Lalit on Tuesday reprimanded the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), on account of its failure to register FIRs in...
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SC To Decide If Sec. 24(2) Of 2013 Land Act Applies To Pvt Firms As Farmers...
Akanksha JainThe Supreme Court has issued notice on appeal filed by farmers/ land owners challenging the 2017 Gujarat High Court rule that in case of acquisition of land for private companies, Section...
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