Hc Dismisses Plea Against Guv Deferring Assent To Bills, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] The Kerala high court on Wednesday dismissed a public interest litigation questioning governor Arif Mohammad Khan's action of withholding assent to bills passed by the state legislature. A division bench of Chief Justice S Manikumar and Justice Shaji P Chaly considered the petition filed by advocate P V Jeevesh...

SC notice on Centre’s appeal against Karnataka HC granting bail to man charged with terror offences, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice in an appeal filed by the Central government challenging a Karnataka High Court judgement by which it ruled that attending "jihadi meetings" of organisations which are not outlawed by the government does not amount to a "terrorist act".A bench of Chief...

Kerala HC refuses to stop march to Raj Bhavan, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] Kochi, The Kerala High Court on Tuesday refused to stop the protest march organised by Left parties to the Raj Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram but directed the Chief Secretary to consider the representation filed by BJP state chief K Surendran against the alleged participation of government employees in the agitation.A...

HC says norms flouted, junks Kerala University VC’s appointment, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] KOCHI/THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala HC on Monday quashed the appointment of the vice-chancellor of Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS), saying the appointment was made in violation of UGC norms.The order, which apparently vindicates Governor Arif Mohammed Khan's move seeking resignation of 11 VCs in the state over...

SC issues contempt notice to SEBI on RIL plea on non-compliance of court order, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] New Delhi, The Supreme Court has issued a contempt notice to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Reliance Industries (RIL) plea alleging non-compliance of the court's August 5 order, which directed the market regulator to provide access to certain documents to the company.A bench comprising Justices...

EC defers notification for Rampur Sadar assembly bypoll following SC order, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] Lucknow, The Election Commission deferred till further orders the issue of notification for the Rampur Sadar assembly bypoll following the Supreme Court's directions, Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Ajay Kumar Shukla said on Wednesday. The bypoll notification was scheduled to be issued on Thursday. The seat fell vacant following...

Kerala HC grants more time to vice-chancellors to reply to show cause notices issued by Governor, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] Kochi (Kerala) [India], November 4 (ANI): The Kerala High Court on Thursday extended the date for university vice-chancellors to send their replies to the chancellor's show cause notice issued by the Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan.While considering the petition filed by the vice-chancellors against the notice, the court extended...

Salman Khan’s appeal in defamation suit to be reheard as Bombay HC judge retires, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] MUMBAI: Justice C V Bhadang of the Bombay high court on Thursday-the penultimate day before his retirement- said he was unable to complete a judgment despite his best efforts in an appeal filed by actor Salman Khan against a city civil court order in his defamation suit against his...

Kerala Guv, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Sunday defended his action against Vice Chancellors (VCs) of 11 universities in the state, saying that he was only performing his constitutional duty to defend the law which was laid down by the Supreme Court. Khan said there was no "other...