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Aadhaar [Day-3 Session-2] The Entire Aadhaar Project Entails Invasiveness And...
Mehal JainIf the Act is upheld as being constitutional, by virtue of the electronic trail, profiling and authentication records, it will be possible to know where one is at any point of time throughout...
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SC Stays Execution Of Death Sentence Awarded To Man Convicted For Murder Of...
Ashok K.MThe Supreme Court has stayed the execution of death sentence awarded to one Murugeshan in a murder case. Murugeshan was found guilty by the trial court for murdering five persons, including an...
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‘We Don’t Want To Flog A Dead Horse’: SC Turns Down Plea For SIT Probe Into...
Prabhati Nayak MishraThe Supreme Court bench led by Justice Ranjan Gogoi on Wednesday dismissed Advocate Kamini Jaiswal’s petition seeking a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the incidents of...
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Aadhaar-[Day-4 Session-1] Citizens Have The Right To Be Protected Against...
Mehal JainThe hearing commenced on Wednesday with Senior Counsel Shyam Divan discussing the provision of section 59 of the Aadhaar (Targeted Deliveries of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and...
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SC Seeks CBI Response On Rajiv Gandhi Murder Convict Perarivalan’s Plea To...
Prabhati Nayak MishraThe Supreme Court bench of Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice R Bhanumathi on Wednesday sought CBI response on the plea of AG Perarivalan, a life convict in the former PM Rajiv...
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Sohrabuddin Case: Bombay HC Quashes CBI Court Order Gagging Media, Says Trial...
Nitish KashyapThe Bombay High Court today struck down the media gag order passed by Special CBI judge SJ Sharma presiding over the alleged fake encounter case of Sohrabuddin Sheikh, Tulsiram Prajapati...
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Aadhaar [Day-4 Session-2] Aadhaar Project’s Structure Promotes Establishment...
Mehal JainAs the Aadhaar hearing resumed post lunch hour on Wednesday, senior counsel Shyam Divan, appearing on behalf of the petitioners, urged before the five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme...
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371 Convicts In Death Row By 2017 End, 27% Dip From 2016: Centre On Death...
Akanksha JainA total of 371 convicts are on death row by the end of 2017, which is 27 per cent lower than that in 2016 when 399 persons were awarded death sentence. The statistics are part of second...
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Padmaavat Pre-Release Violence: SC Agrees To Hear Contempt Plea Against 4...
Live Law News NetworkThe Supreme Court today agreed to hear on Monday two petitions which sought initiation of contempt proceedings against the state governments of Gujarat, Rajasthan, MP and Haryana...
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SC Rejects Rajasthan Govt.’s Plea Against HC Order For CBI Investigation...
Mehal JainThe Supreme Court bench of Justice S. A. Bobde and Justice L. Nageswara Rao on Thursday refused to admit a Special Leave Petition filed by State of Rajasthan against the order of Rajasthan...
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Aadhaar For Bail: SC Asks Chhattisgarh HC To Decide The Plea For Modification...
Akanksha JainThe Supreme Court on Thursday disposed of the Special Leave Petition challenging the Chhattisgarh High Court order by which it had made Aadhaar card of the accused as well as surety...
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SC Bars HC From Hearing The Constitutional Validity Of Insolvency and...
LiveLaw News NetworkSupreme Court of India on Thursday directed Gujarat High Court not to enter into the debate pertaining to the validity of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 or the...
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Why Can’t An Amendment Be Brought To Exclude ‘Toddy’ From The Definition Of...
Mehal JainThe Supreme Court on Thursday took up the writ petitions filed by the Kerala Toddy Shop Licensee Association and Vaikom Taluk Chethu Thozhilali Union seeking a direction to the Kerala...
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Bungalow Case: Opposing Amicus Report, UP Tells SC Ex-CMs Are Entitled To...
Live Law News NetworkUttar Pradesh has strongly opposed before Supreme Court the report of amicus curiae senior advocate Gopal Subramanium that its former Chief Ministers are not entitled to government...
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A Legal Consultant Of A Corporation Eligible For Enrolment As A Lawyer ? SC...
Apoorva MandhaniThe Supreme Court is set to consider the question whether the legal consultant of a Corporation is eligible to be enrolled as an Advocate. The Petition before the Court challenges an...
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SC Rejects Challenge Of Live Band Restaurants Against Regulations Under...
Manu SebastianThe Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of ‘The Licensing and Controlling of Places of Public Entertainment (Bangalore City) Order 2005’ issued under the Karantaka Police Act,...
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Advocates Should Be Given Absolute Protection From Criminal Defamation:...
Mehal JainAdvocating to make ‘sedition’ a non-cognizable, bailable offence and reducing the term of imprisonment while seeking statutory backing for the definition of ‘sedition’ as envisaged in the...
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Why Concerned Only About Delhi/NCR’s Air Quality? There Are More Polluted...
Live Law News NetworkWhy are you confining you efforts to improve air quality only to Delhi and National Capital Region? There are more polluted cities in the country like Raipur and Patna, the Supreme...
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Preventing Honour Killing And Interference By Khaps In Inter-Caste Marriages...
Live Law News Network“This note contains some suggestions which may be considered by this Hon’ble Court (till appropriate legislation is put in place) with a view to address the problem of honour...
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Proper Implementation Of ‘Rights Of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016’: SC...
Prabhati Nayak MishraThe Supreme Court Bench of justices Arun Mishra and S Abdul Nazeer today granted three months’ time to all States and Union Territories to implement The Rights of Persons with...
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