Supreme Court cannot create a ‘Ram Rajya’ : CJI Thakur
LiveLaw News Network“Can we order that all the footpaths in India should be cleared? We cannot order that all corruption in India should come to an end. We cannot order that murder should come to an...
View ArticleSC to hear AG on enhancing punishment for Causing Death by Negligence (304A...
LiveLaw News Network A two Judge Bench of the Supreme Court Today, has observed that the punishment provided under Section 304A of Indian Penal Code for ‘causing death by negligence’ is absolutely...
View ArticleWoman divorced through call from abroad moves SC against triple talaq [Read...
LiveLaw News NetworkThe Supreme Court today issued notices to Ministries of Women and Child Development, Law and Justice, Minority Affairs and the National Commission for Women on a petition filed by a...
View ArticleStar campaigner’s complete expenses not to be included in one candidate’s...
Ashok KM Partly allowing the appeal by Madhya Pradesh MLA Sri. Ajay Arjun Singh, the Supreme Court in Ajay Arjun Singh vs. Sharadendu Tiwari has held that, use of Helicopters by ‘star campaigners’ of...
View ArticleSC asks Allahabad HC to decide on legality of Kamlesh Tiwari detention under...
Ashok KM A habeas corpus petition has to be given immediate attention and steps should be taken to decide it forthwith, the Bench said. Supreme Court has directed the Allahabad High Court to dispose of...
View ArticleBreaking: SC upholds Allahabad HC Rule which mandates that a lawyer outside...
Ashok KM The Bench held that Rules 3 and 3A of the Allahabad High Court Rules, 1952 are perfectly valid, legal and do not violate the right of the appellant under Article 19(1) (g) of the Constitution...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Asaram Bapu’s bail plea on medical grounds: AIIMS Board submits...
LiveLaw Research Team The Supreme Court is set to hear the self-styled godman, Asaram Bapu’s application for regular bail on medical grounds on August 29. The matter is listed before the bench at Court...
View ArticleSC directs State Pollution Control Boards to report on measures to tackle...
LiveLaw Research Team The Supreme Court bench comprising justices Kurian Joseph and Rohinton Fali Nariman on August 23, directed State Pollution Control Boards in Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh,...
View ArticleSupreme Court Weekly Round-Up
Ashok KMAll Tribunals are not necessary parties to the proceedings where legality of its orders challenged The Supreme Court in M. S. KAZI VS. MUSLIM EDUCATION SOCIETY held that all Tribunals are not...
View ArticlePartial deposit before DRAT under Section 18 of SARFAESI Act refundable,...
Ashok KM Reiterating the dictum laid down in in Axis bank vs. SBS Organics Private Limited, the Supreme Court in KUMAR ALUMINIUM LTD. VS. ASSET RECONSTRUCTION COMPANY INDIA has set aside a Delhi High...
View ArticleSC notice to banks on Mallya plea for recall of contempt notice
LiveLaw News NetworkThe Supreme Court today directed the consortium of 17 banks led by the State Bank of India which have initiated loan recovery proceedings against liquor baron Vijay Mallya, to...
View ArticleSC orders Asaram be brought to AIIMS for checkup by Air; refuses to gag media
LiveLaw News NetworkSupreme Court today directed the Rajasthan government to bring self-styed godman Asaram Bapu facing rape charges to AIIMS by air from jodhpur jail for medical check ups as he...
View ArticleKejriwal Vs LG suit: SC accuses AAP govt of attempting “parallel proceedings”
LiveLaw News NetworkThe Supreme Court today accused the Delhi’s Kejriwal government of attempting to initiate parallel proceedings on the issue of its ongoing tussle with the Lt Governor over sharing...
View ArticlePresident Mukherjee expresses gratitude to SC for providing the powerful...
LiveLaw News NetworkPresident Pranab Mukherjee has stated that the Supreme Court of India has through public interest litigation provided a powerful instrument in the hands of the common people which...
View ArticleBulandshahr Rape: SC to examine Azam Khan’s Statement, appoints Nariman as...
LiveLaw News Network “We will decide whether the statements do come within the ambit and sweep of freedom of speech and expression or exceed the boundary that is not permissible” Bench headed by...
View ArticleChallenge against Maharashtra LAW CET: SC issues notice to State and BCI
LiveLaw News NetworkA Division bench comprising Justices Madan B Lokur and RK Agrawal Today has issued notices to the Maharashtra Government and the Bar Council of India in a Special Leave Petition...
View ArticleVRS: It is not open for the Employees to withdraw the Application after the...
Arunima Bhattacharya VRS Schemes are contractual in nature and the provisions of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 would apply to them, which categorically lay down that an offer made by a person can be...
View ArticlePakistan SC upholds death sentence of 16 terror convicts [Read Judgment]
Vidushi Sahani Dismissing petitions of alleged violations of the constitution, the Five Judge Bench of Pakistan Supreme Court upheld death sentences of 16 accused persons convicted under terror related...
View ArticleDance bar: SC notice to Maharashtra Govt on new conditions
LiveLaw News NetworkThe Supreme Court today sought the response of the Maharashtra government on a fresh plea filed by dance bar owners protesting certain new conditions imposed by it. The bar owners...
View ArticleDelhi HC directs Private School to admit disabled boy by granting age...
Arunima Bhattacharya “There is nothing to suggest that in present case that justice and law cannot dwell together. After all, one should not forget that the purpose of all law is justice.”, said the...
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