[ad_1] Bilkis Bano has petitioned the Supreme Court challenging the remission granted to 11 convicts who gangraped her and murdered her family members during the 2002 Gujarat riots. In her petition, filed on November 29, Bano has also sought review of the Supreme Court’s May order that permitted the Gujarat...
CJI Chandrachud, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] ]The Supreme Court will have four special benches to deal with cases of criminal appeals, land acquisition, motor accident claims and direct and indirect taxes from next week, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has said. Justice Surya Kant will head the bench dealing with land acquisition cases.The CJI...
SC to hear plea related to All India Football Federation on Dec 6, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it will hear on December 6 a plea related to the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and objections related to the draft constitution for the sports body.A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices Hima Kohli and J B Pardiwala...
Amid free electricity debate, Delhi’s generation companies enlist AG to fight BSES in SC, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Amid the ongoing debate over free or subsidised power and their ill effect on the finances of distribution companies, Delhi government’s generation companies have enlisted the country’s top law officer to represent them in the Supreme Court in an eight-year-old payment dispute with BSES distribution companies.Sources said...
Supreme Court to decide if PMLA overrides IBC, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] The Supreme Court is expected to soon decide on whether the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) overrides the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). The apex court will also provide its views on whether moratorium also applies to action initiated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).Taking up an appeal filed...
Supreme Court to decide if PMLA overrides IBC, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] The Supreme Court is expected to soon decide on whether the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) overrides the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). The apex court will also provide its views on whether moratorium also applies to action initiated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).Taking up an appeal filed...
SC stays Uttarakhand HC order for ex-gratia to kin of all ‘martyrs’, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] DEHRADUN: The Supreme Court has stayed Uttarakhand high court's 2018 order directing the state government to extend payment of Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia compensation to kin of all defence and security personnel who died in line of duty, irrespective of the date when they made the supreme sacrifice.A division...
SC to hear PIL seeking guidelines on farm fires to curb pollution on November 10, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: As the national capital has virtually turned into a gas chamber with pollution levels rising to alarming level, a PIL has been filed in the apex court seeking its immediate intervention and the court agreed to hear the plea on November 10. Advocate Shashank Shekhar Jha, who...
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[ad_1] Chandigarh: While releasing the senior IPS officer of Himachal Pradesh cadre, Zahur Haider Zaidi, an accused in the Kotkhai custodial death case, on regular bail, the Punjab and Haryana high court has observed that any attempt by him to influence the witnesses of the case would serve as a...
‘sc Ordered Status Quo, State Has No Role To Play In Holding Polls’, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] Mumbai: Speaking to reporters about the stalled BMC elections on Tuesday, deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said, “The decision to hold elections is with the Election Commission, which is an independent institution, and the Supreme Court has ordered a status quo. The state government has no role to play...