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'If You Want, You Move Like Lightning' : Supreme Court On Uttarakhand's Action Against Patanjali, Says Inaction For Years Needs Explanation
Though the Uttarakhand State Licensing Authority stated that it has initiated action against Patanjali Ayurved and Divya Pharmacy for publishing misleading medical advertisements, the Supreme Court on Tuesday (April 30) expressed dissatisfaction by pointing out that the Authority was inactive for several years and got "activated" only after the Court took up the issue.The State apprised the...
PMLA | Are Sec.45 Bail Conditions Applicable To Accused Who Appears Before Court As Per Summons? Supreme Court Reserves Judgment
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (April 30) reserved the Judgment on the issue whether an accused in a money laundering case is required to fulfil the twin conditions for bail under Section 45 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) when he executes a bond for appearance before the Special Court in pursuance of a summons issued to him.The Bench comprising Justices Abhay S. Oka and...
NewsClick Case | Supreme Court Notes That Remand Order Against Purkayastha Was Passed Before Informing His Lawyer, Questions Delhi Police
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (April 30) questioned the Delhi Police for its "hot haste" in producing Prabir Purkayastha, editor of digital portal NewsClick, before the Magistrate after his arrest without informing his lawyer.The Court also expressed surprise at the fact that the remand order was passed before the remand application was served on Purkayastha's lawyer. Raising a volley...
Supreme Court Questions ED About Timing Of Arvind Kejriwal's Arrest Soon Before Elections, Seeks Answers To 4 Other Queries
While hearing Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in the Delhi Liquor Policy case, the Supreme Court on Tuesday (April 30) asked ED counsel Additional Solicitor General SV Raju to come prepared on next date with an answer to five queries, one being related to the timing of Kejriwal's arrest. The Bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna...
BREAKING | Delhi Court Denies Bail To Manish Sisodia In CBI, ED Cases Over Alleged Liquor Policy Scam
A Delhi Court on Tuesday dismissed the second regular bail pleas filed by Former Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi and Aam Aadmi Party leader Manish Sisodia in the money laundering and corruption cases connected to the liquor policy case.Sisodia is presently in judicial custody in both cases.Special judge Kaveri Baweja of Rouse Avenue Courts denied bail to Sisodia, after reserving the verdict in...
Indian Medical Association President's Interview Interferes With Court Proceedings, Patanjali's Lawyer Tells Supreme Court
While hearing the contempt case against Patanjali Ayurved, the Supreme Court on Tuesday (April 30) turned its focus on the Indian Medical Association, after Patanjali's lawyer flagged an interview given by the IMA President saying it was critical of the observations made by the Court against IMA members.Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi (appearing for Patanjali) brought the attention of the bench...
Supreme Court Says There Is 'Marked Improvement' In Public Apologies Published By Patanjali & Baba Ramdev, Seeks Original Copies
In the contempt case proceedings pending against Patanjali, its Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna and co-founder Baba Ramdev over the publication of misleading medical advertisements in breach of a court undertaking, the Supreme Court today observed that there was a "marked improvement" in the nature of apology published by Patanjali in newspapers but the original copies of the same, as...
Arvind Kejriwal's Challenge To ED Arrest : Live Updates From Supreme Court
The Supreme Court will continue hearing today Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's petition challenging his arrest by the ED. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta will hear the matter. Report of yesterday's hearing can be read here.Follow this page for live updates from the hearing....
Contempt Case Against Patanjali, Baba Ramdev : Live Updates From Supreme Court
The SupremeCourt will continue hearing today the contempt case against #Patanjali Ayurved, Acharya Balkrishna and #BabaRamdev today.The Court will examine today the public apology published by them for publishing misleading medical ads.A Bench of Justices Hima Kohli & Ahsanuddin Amanullah will hear the matter.The manufacturing licenses of 14 products of Patanjali Ayurved Ltd and its...
Supreme Court Centre For Research & Planning Holds First SC Law Clerks' Moot Court
In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Supreme Court Centre For Research & Planning organised the Supreme Court of India, Law Clerks' Moot Court Competition 2024' on 27th and 28th April 2024 on the Supreme Court premises. The event was conducted in an endeavour to provide experiential and hands-on legal insights for Law Clerks associated with the offices of various Supreme Court Judges....
Supreme Court Stays MP High Court's Contempt Proceedings Against Bar Council Members Over Lawyers' Strike
The Supreme Court on Monday (April 26) stayed the order of the Madhya Pradesh High Court for continuing criminal contempt proceedings against the Chairman and members of the State's Bar Council and several District Bar Associations. The petitioners contended that the High Court continued the contempt proceedings against them despite tendering an unconditional apology. The bench led by CJI...
After Supreme Court Rap, Uttarakhand Authority Suspends Licenses Of 14 Patanjali & Divya Pharmacy Products
The manufacturing licenses of 14 products of Patanjali Ayurved Ltd and its sister concern Divya Pharmacy were suspended on April 15, stated the Uttarakhand State Licensing Authority in an affidavit filed before the Supreme Court on Monday (April 29).Invoking the power under Rule 159(1) of the Drugs and Cosmetic Rules 1954, the licenses of these products were suspended with "immediate effect",...