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Incorporate Feminist Thinking In The Way You Deal With The Law: Justice DY Chandrachud To Law Graduates
Justice DY Chandrachud was invited as the Chief Guest at the 9th Convocation of National Law University Delhi where he delivered the Convocation Address for the outgoing batch of students. At the very outset, he expressed his awe at the number of gold medals bagged by female students in the University. He said–"It's just an indicator of the times that we live in and the times that are going...
ED Can't Question Integrity Of Judiciary In Kerala : State, M Sivasankar Oppose Plea To Transfer Gold Smuggling Case Trial
The State of Kerala and M. Sivasankar, former Principal Secretary to the Kerala Chief Minister, have filed separate Counter affidavits in the Supreme Court in the Transfer Petition filed by Enforcement Directorate seeking transfer of the trial in the Kerala Gold Smuggling Case to the neighbouring state of Karnataka.REPLY OF STATE OF KERALAThe State of Kerala has opposed the transfer petition...
No Scope Of Argument Or Competition Among Judiciary, Legislature & Courts As Per Spirit Of Our Constitution: PM Narendra Modi
The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi today addressed the inaugural session of the All India Conference of Law Ministers and Secretaries in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat wherein he underlined the supremacy of the Constitution over the Judiciary, Legislature, and Executive."Be it the government, Parliament, our courts, all three are, in a way, the children of the same mother. So even though...
"Urban Naxals" Are Making Frequent Requests For House Arrest : Solicitor General Tushar Mehta Tells Supreme Court
During the hearing of the petitions challenging the discharge of Professor GN Saibaba and four others in a UAPA case, Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta told the Supreme Court that the requests for house arrest are frequently coming from "urban naxals".The SG was responding to a request made by Senior Advocate R Basant on behalf of Saibaba - who is 90% physically disabled and...
Supreme Court Stays Release Of Prof GN Saibaba & Others In UAPA Case, Suspends Bombay HC's Acquittal Order
The Supreme Court, on Saturday, suspended the Bombay High Court's order discharging former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba and five others in alleged Maoist links case. After a nearly two-hour long hearing in a special sitting held on Saturday, a Bench comprising Justices M.R. Shah and Bela M. Trivedi passed the order while issuing notice on the appeal preferred by the State...
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Plea Against Professor Saibaba's Discharge- Supreme Court Special Saturday Hearing-Live Updates
The Supreme Court, is hearing plea by the State of Maharashtra challenging Bombay High Court's order acquitting former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba and five others in alleged Maoist links case.A Bench comprising Justices M.R. Shah and Bela M. Trivedi is hearing the matter in a special Saturday sittingOn Friday, the Bombay High Court had allowed their appeals against conviction and...
Supertech Towers Case : Supreme Court Allows Disbursal Of Rs 1 Crore To 15 Homebuyers; Directs Builder's IRP To Depist Rs 1 Crore More
The Supreme Court, on Friday, directed the disbursal of Rs. One crore that has been deposited by the Interim Resolution Professional (IRP) of Supertech Ltd with the Apex Court's Registry pursuant to the order dated 26.08.2022. The amount has been directed to be distributed to the 15 applicants on a pro rata basis. On 26.08.2022, the Apex Court had asked the IRP to deposit an amount of...
Supreme Court Directs Andhra Pradesh To Transfer To Jharkhand CST Collected From Tata Motors In Respect To Sale To APSRTC
The Supreme Court has directed the state of Andhra Pradesh to transfer to Jharkhand the amount of central sales tax deposited by Tata Motors with respect to the sale of buses to the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC).The division bench of Justice M.R. Shah and Justice Krishna Murari has observed that after due verification, the amount of central sales tax paid by Tata...
Appeal Against GN Saibaba's Discharge : 10 Arguments Raised By Maharashtra Govt In Appeal Before Supreme Court
The State of Maharashtra has approached the Supreme Court challenging the order passed by the Nagpur Bench of the High Court of Bombay, which was pronounced today, whereby the High Court had set aside the conviction of former Delhi University professor G. N. Saibaba and five others in alleged Maoist links case.A bench comprising Justices MR Shah and Bela M Trivedi will hear the...
"We Judges Also Got It At Midnight" : Justice Gavai On Late Uploading Of Supplementary List
A casual exchange which happened during a hearing in the Supreme Court indicated the difficulties which lawyers and judges face due to the late uploading of the supplementary cause-list of the Supreme Court Since the supplementary cause-list of the Supreme Court comes late at night, the central agencies are finding it difficult to circulate the files, Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta...