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SC dismisses UP Govt’s appeal against Allahabad HC’s direction to provide...
LiveLaw Research TeamSupreme Court’s Vacation Bench comprising Justices Abhay Manohar Sapre and Ashok Bhushan today dismissed Uttar Pradesh Government’s SLP against the direction issued by the...
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High court should assign reasons while rejecting applications for leave to...
Ashok KM The Supreme Court, in State of Rajasthan vs. Firoz Khan @ Arif Khan, has reiterated that a High Court, while passing orders rejecting the application for leave to appeal before it under...
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The Compliance of principles of natural justice in disciplinary proceedings...
Ashok KM Justice Ashok Bhushan delivers his first reported Judgement as Supreme Court Judge. The Supreme Court, in CHAMOLI DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD. VS. RAGHUNATH SINGH RANA has reiterated that...
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SC directs Rajasthan Government to serve summons to an accused-respondent in...
LiveLaw Research TeamThe Vacation bench of the Supreme court, comprising Justices Abhay Manohar Sapre and Ashok Bhushan, today directed the Rajasthan Government, in the case of State of Rajasthan vs...
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TOI Report on Justice Gita Mittal: Senior Advocates demand apology from TOI...
Apoorva MandaniStanding in solidarity with Justice Gita Mittal, several senior members of the Bar on Thursday demanded an apology from the Times of India, for publishing an article featuring a letter...
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Union Cabinet approves ordinance to postpone NEET by a year
Apoorva MandhaniThe Central Government on Friday approved an ordinance to defer implementation of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for State Governments and their affiliated...
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SC directs 30 Private Tour Operators to apply for Hajj permit before the...
Apoorva Mandhani The Supreme Court of India on Thursday permitted thirty private tour operators to apply for Hajj permit before the Ministry of External Affairs. Fresh applications, along with all...
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A person is not entitled to back wages during the period from the date of his...
LiveLaw News Network Calcutta High Court has recently held that a person is not entitled to back wages for the period during which he was out of service due to dismissal from service by reason of his...
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SC refuses to give relief to CPCB Chairman from Warrant for his...
LiveLaw Research Team Faced with a bailable warrant for his non-appearance before the Supreme Court bench comprising Justices Kurian Joseph and Rohinton Fali Nariman in the Godhra silicosis-relief case...
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Centre notifies Anti-Hijacking Act, 2016, equates life imprisonment to...
LiveLaw Research TeamThe Central Government, through the Ministry of Law and Justice (Legislative Department), on 16 May, notified the Anti-Hijacking Act, 2016, which received the assent of the...
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Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up
Ashok KMTaking Cognizance without sanction after asking CBI to file sanction Order does not amount to Review The Supreme Court observed that, an order of a Court refusing to summon the accused for want...
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SC slams AP Govt for unnecessarily pursuing a “pity matter” before it [Read...
Ashok KM It was, in our view, a sheer abuse of process on the part of the State to pursue a matter in filing a misconceived appeal against an interim order, which we do not approve. It is unfortunate...
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Gujarat HC allows a family to undergo Narco Analysis to prove innocence [Read...
Ashok KM The Gujarat High Court has allowed a plea by 5 members of a family to undergo Narco Analysis test to prove their innocence. Justice G.B. Shah, though agreed with the trial Court view that lie...
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Italian Marines Case: SC agrees to hear Bail Petition of Sergeant Major...
Apoorva MandhaniThe Supreme Court on Monday reportedly agreed to hear the Bail Petition of Sergeant Major Salvatore Girone, one of the two Italian Marines accused of murdering Indian fishermen off the...
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Bombay HC slams Aurangabad Bench Registry for allowing impleadment of Judges...
Apoorva Mandhani Strongly deprecating the attempt of the petitioners to implead Judges, a Division Bench of the Bombay High Court recently observed that while seeking review of the orders, a litigant...
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President signs ordinance to postpone NEET by a year [Read Ordinance]
Apoorva Mandhani President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday signed the ordinance to defer implementation of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for State Governments and their affiliated...
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SC dismisses plea for 100 % water cut to Maharashtra liquor firms
LiveLaw News Network “These are all policy decisions and the court's interference will be like taking over governance” The Supreme Court today refused to direct the Maharashtra government to completely...
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Complaints against subordinate judiciary should be entertained only if...
Apoorva Mandhani The Registrar General of Delhi High Court has issued a Circular in view of the concern expressed by Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur regarding the large number of complaints being...
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CIC to hear 17 petitions demanding direction to stop all direct/indirect...
Apoorva MandhaniThe Central Information Commission is set to hear on June 20, a number of clubbed petitions of seventeen petitioners against six national political-parties, demanding that the Central...
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Appointments of 170 High Court Judges are under Process: Law Minister
PIBUnion Law & Justice Minister Shri D.V. Sadanada Gowda today addressed the media here in New Delhi and gave an account of the achievements/initiatives of ministry his ministry in last two years....
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