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BCCI: SC Panel Submits Names For Appointment As Administrators; Bench Has...
LiveLaw News NetworkThe two member SC panel of amicus Gopal Subramaniam and senior lawyer Anil Diwan submitted to the Supreme Court today a list of nine names as the administrators of the BCCI after...
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SC To Hear PIL Against Advancing Budget On Jan 23
LiveLaw News NetworkA bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar today said it will hear on January 23 in detail a PIL which challenged the advancement of the Union Budget to February one ahead of the...
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Sidelights Of BCCI Hearing In SC
LiveLaw Research TeamToday’s hearing on the reform of the BCCI in the Supreme Court witnessed some amusing and not-so-amusing moments. While it is obvious that the critics of the Justice Lodha...
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NRI Students Move SC On NEET Regulations To Unaided Private Medical Colleges...
PRABHATI NAYAK MISHRAThey are children of NRI parents and had taken admission to various private medical colleges for academic year 2016-17 on the basis of their marks in Intermediate (10+2) and...
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Rape Accused Dead; But SC Keeps Case Alive To Decide Victim’s Interests
LiveLaw News Network“I urged the court not to close the case merely citing the death of the accused because here the issue involves the victim and not just the accused. There is a question of her...
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SC Sets Aside Concurrent Murder Conviction of Six Persons [Read Orders]
Ashok KMSix persons, one from Delhi and five from Kerala, were acquitted by the Supreme Court of murder charges by setting aside the concurrent findings of respective high courts and trial courts.The...
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BCI Considering To Frame Rules On Lawyers’ Strike: Submits In SC
LiveLaw News NetworkThe Bar Council of India has submitted before the Supreme Court that it is considering framing of rules for regulating strikes by advocates. The submission was made during the...
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SC Stays Himachal Pradesh High Court’s Judgment Directing Centre To Enact A...
LiveLaw Research TeamThe Supreme Court bench of the Chief Justice J.S.Khehar and Justice D.Y.Chandrachud, on Friday, stayed the Himachal Pradesh High Court’s July 29, 2016 judgment directing the Centre...
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A Peep Into Recusals In Supreme Court
LiveLaw Research TeamOn Friday, the Supreme Court bench of the Chief Justice of India, (CJI) J.S.Khehar and Justice D.Y.Chandrachud, heard a peculiar problem faced by the Tripura High Court operating...
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Legal Experts Express Mixed Reactions On Jallikattu Ordinance
PRABHATI NAYAK MISHRABowing to the public pressure, the Tamil Nadu government with the help of Centre has promulgated an ordinance to hold the traditional sport jallikattu, the ancient bull taming...
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We Have Fast-Tracked SC Cases.No Adjournments, Deletions: CJI Khehar
LiveLaw News Network“We are on the fast track. Don't worry, No matters will be deleted from list. We will take it up. But remember there will be no adjournments on frivolous grounds” : Chief Justice J...
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President Commutes Death Sentences Of Four Convicts
LiveLaw Research TeamPresident Pranab Mukherjee, on January 1, commuted the death sentences of four convicts to life imprisonment, accepting their mercy petitions. They are Krishna Mochi, Nanhe Lal...
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SC Sets Aside Madhya Pradesh HC Inquiry Against BJP MP Kailash Vijayvargiya...
Ashok KMThe matter has been remanded back to the high court for fresh considerationThe Supreme Court has set aside an order of Madhya Pradesh High Court that initiated an inquiry against BJP MP Kailash...
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Nobody Could Point A Finger At Justice Khehar On His Honesty, Integrity, And...
LiveLaw Research TeamEven as one thought the writ petition challenging Justice J.S.Khehar’s appointment as the CJI has become infructuous with his swearing-in on January 4, the Supreme Court bench of...
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Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up
Ashok KMAllowed a 22-year-old woman to terminate her 24-week pregnancyConsidering the right to preserve the life of a person is paramount, the Supreme Court on Monday allowed a 22-year-old woman to...
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SC Extends Free Ride On DND Expressway; CAG Gets 8 More Months For Audit
LiveLaw News NetworkThe Supreme Court today extended the free ride on Delhi-Noida DND flyway for another eight weeks.A bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar also gave two more months time for the...
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SC Orders CBI Probe Against Ranjit Sinha For Helping Coal Scam Accused [Read...
LiveLaw News Network"We are prima facie satisfied and convinced that Ranjit Sinha had abused his position and authority as CBI Director": SCIn a major development, the Supreme Court today ordered CBI...
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SC Lets Rajasthan HC To Continue Disciplinary Proceedings Against Judicial...
Ashok KMWrong interpretation or distinction of its judgment and that of Supreme court by subordinate court amounts to disobedience of their orders, therefore, contemptuous, the High Court had...
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SC Rejects Plea Of Med Student Who Got Admission Without Clearing NEET [Read...
Ashok KMThe plight of the petitioner is unfortunate but it cannot be helped, the Bench said.The Supreme Court has refused the plea of a student who had obtained admission in a medical college without...
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SC Dismisses PIL Against Advancement Of Union Budget
LiveLaw News NetworkA bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar today dismissed a PIL which challenged the advancement of the Union Budget to February one ahead of the upcoming Assembly polls in five...
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