Breaking-"We Will Not Stop High Court"; Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain UP Govt's Plea To Transfer Cases Challenging Love-Jihad Ordinance To SC
3 years, 10 months ago

Breaking-"We Will Not Stop High Court"; Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain UP Govt's Plea To Transfer Cases Challenging Love-Jihad Ordinance To SC

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to transfer to itself the petitions filed in Allahabad High Court challenging the ordinance brought by the Uttar Pradesh government against religious conversions, which among other things, criminalizes religious conversions for marriage. "If the Allahabad High Court is going to decide the cases, why should we interfere," remarked a Bench headed. "If the Allahabad High Court is going to decide the cases, why should we interfere," remarked a Bench headed Chief Justice of India SA Bobde and dismissed the application as withdrawn. Meanwhile, the Uttar Pradesh Government filed its counter-affidavit before the Allahabad High Court and requested Chief Justice Govind Mathur to adjourn the matter sine die.

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Supreme Court Collegium summons Allahabad High Court judge over 'majority' remark
1 week, 2 days ago

Supreme Court Collegium summons Allahabad High Court judge over 'majority' remark

India Today  

The Supreme Court Collegium has summoned Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav of the Allahabad High Court to appear in person and explain his remarks that the country should function according to "the majority's wish" at an event earlier this month. In response to media reports on Justice Yadav’s remarks, the Supreme Court on December 10 sought a report from the Allahabad …

Supreme Court Stays Criminal Trial In Case Where Allahabad HC Failed To Pronounce Decision After 14 Months Since Reserving Orders
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Supreme Court Stays Criminal Trial In Case Where Allahabad HC Failed To Pronounce Decision After 14 Months Since Reserving Orders

Live Law  

The Supreme Court recently stayed criminal trial against an accused, taking into account his grievance that the High Court reserved judgment on his plea for quashing but did not deliver the same despite lapse of 14 months since the orders were reserved. "We do not know the exact reason as to why the learned Judge of the High Court, despite …

Questions that arise after Sambhal order
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Questions that arise after Sambhal order

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court’s interim order in the Sambhal mosque dispute last week is emblematic of the delicate legal and communal landscape surrounding the spate of cases filed by Hindu litigants claiming sites currently housing mosques. In cases involving Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren and Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K Kavitha, justice Khanna had firmly directed them to exhaust remedies in …

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 25, 2024 To December 01, 2024
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 25, 2024 To December 01, 2024

Live Law  

Index Citations M/S Ajay Protech Pvt. Case Details: State of Karnataka v. Chandrasha Criminal Appeal No.2646 Of 2024 Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 926 While convicting a government servant for taking a bribe of Rs.2000, the Supreme Court observed that it was not necessary for the amount involved to be substantial to draw the presumption under Section 20 of the Prevention of …

Allahabad High Court Asks Home Ministry To Decide On Rahul Gandhi's Citizenship By Dec 19
4 weeks ago

Allahabad High Court Asks Home Ministry To Decide On Rahul Gandhi's Citizenship By Dec 19

ABP News  

The court in an order dated November 25, directed that the Centre to inform the high court about the outcome of the representation on December 19. Reportedly, the petitioner informed the high court that he has already moved two representations with the Competent Authority in the Union Home Ministry seeking cancellation of Rahul Gandhi's Indian citizenship. Following this the high …

BREAKING: Supreme Court issues notice to Muslim side in Gyanvapi case, seeks reply within two weeks
1 month ago

BREAKING: Supreme Court issues notice to Muslim side in Gyanvapi case, seeks reply within two weeks

India TV News  

Gyanvapi case: In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Muslim side on the petition demanding an Archaeological Survey of India survey of the alleged Shivling in the Gyanvapi mosque complex. After hearing this, the apex court has issued a notice to the Muslim side and sought a reply within two weeks. A bench …

Supreme Court Criticises P&H High Court & Punjab Govt For Not Reinstating Judicial Officer Whose Dismissal Was Set Aside By SC
3 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Criticises P&H High Court & Punjab Govt For Not Reinstating Judicial Officer Whose Dismissal Was Set Aside By SC

Live Law  

The Supreme Court recently expressed disapproval of the refusal of the Punjab & Haryana High Court and the State of Punjab to reinstate a judicial officer whose dismissal from service was set aside by the Supreme Court in 2022.In 2022, the Supreme Court had set aside the order passed by the Punjab Government in 2009. The Supreme Court recently expressed …

SC stays High Court order to prepare fresh selection list for appointment of assistant teachers in U.P.
3 months, 2 weeks ago

SC stays High Court order to prepare fresh selection list for appointment of assistant teachers in U.P.

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed an Allahabad High Court order directing the Uttar Pradesh government to prepare a fresh selection list for the appointment of 69,000 assistant teachers in the State. Chandrachud also stayed the High Court verdict setting aside the selection lists of assistant teachers issued by the State authorities in June 2020 and January 2022. The High …

‘Scandalous’: CJI DY Chandrachud lambasts high court's unusual criticism of Supreme Court
4 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Scandalous’: CJI DY Chandrachud lambasts high court's unusual criticism of Supreme Court

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday called the criticism of the Punjab and Haryana High Court of its verdict scandalous and unnecessary. Hearing a suo moto case over the high court's unusually harsh observations, a bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said the Supreme Court was pained by the remarks. The Supreme Court on Tuesday took suo motu …

SC bench to hear Punjab HC’s criticism of its order
4 months, 2 weeks ago

SC bench to hear Punjab HC’s criticism of its order

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday took suo motu cognisance of an unusual order issued by a Punjab and Haryana high court judge, who criticised a stay order previously passed by the apex court while commenting that the Supreme Court tends to perceive itself as more “supreme” than it actually is and views high courts as being less “high” than they …

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Order To Lodge FIR Against Police Officer For Faulty Investigation, Cites Non-Compliance Of HC Rules
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Order To Lodge FIR Against Police Officer For Faulty Investigation, Cites Non-Compliance Of HC Rules

Live Law  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed the direction of a trial court to file case against a Police Officer who allegedly conducted faulty investigation in a criminal intimidation case.Trial Court had, while acquitting the accused persons in the case, said that an unfair and faulty investigation was conducted by both the investigating officers and the SHO concerned, thereby …

Supreme Court to consider setting up Bench to hear pleas against passage of laws as Money Bills
5 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court to consider setting up Bench to hear pleas against passage of laws as Money Bills

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on July 15 agreed to consider a submission for setting up a Constitution Bench to hear pleas challenging the validity of passage of laws such as the Aadhaar Act as Money Bills allegedly to bypass the Rajya Sabha. Arvind Kejriwal lost 2 kg in prison, say Tihar sources amid AAP’s allegations A day after the AAP claimed …

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: July 1 – July 7, 2024
5 months, 1 week ago

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: July 1 – July 7, 2024

Live Law  

NOMINAL INDEX State Of U.P. India's Majority Population Would Be In Minority One Day If Conversions In Religious Congregations Not Stopped: Allahabad HC Case title – Kailash vs state of UP 2024 LiveLaw 415 Case citation: 2024 LiveLaw 415 The Allahabad High Court observed that if the current trend of conversions during religious congregations is permitted to continue, the majority …

Supreme Court Monthly Digest April 2024
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Monthly Digest April 2024

Live Law  

Citations 2024 LiveLaw 269 to 2024 LiveLaw 339 Abuse of Process of Law Abuse of process of law – Collusion between parties in tender process – Held, respondent no. Shivani Tyagi v. State of U.P., 2024 LiveLaw 333 Section 439 and National Investigation Agency Act, 2008; Section 21 – Jurisdiction of High Court to entertain Bail application – The jurisdiction …

Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up (20 May-25 May, 2024)
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up (20 May-25 May, 2024)

Live Law  

With another week gone at the Supreme Court of India, Live Law is back with its Supreme Court Weekly Digest, dedicated to keeping our readers abreast of the most recent legal developments in the country's apex court. BREAKING | Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain Hemant Soren's Petition Challenging ED Arrest Case Title: Hemant Soren v. Directorate of Enforcement and Anr., …

Winding Up Proceedings On Nascent Stage , To Be Transferred To NCLT: Delhi High Court
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Winding Up Proceedings On Nascent Stage , To Be Transferred To NCLT: Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court bench of Justice Dharmesh Sharma held that winding up proceedings pending before High Courts, which are at a nascent stage and have not progressed to an advanced stage, ought to be transferred to the NCLT. The bench held that: “It is but evident that the present company petition has not yet reached an advanced stage and …

Appointing High Court Has Power To Extend Arbitrator's Mandate U/s 29A: Allahabad High Court Reiterates Settled Position Till Larger Bench Decides Issue
7 months ago

Appointing High Court Has Power To Extend Arbitrator's Mandate U/s 29A: Allahabad High Court Reiterates Settled Position Till Larger Bench Decides Issue

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court single bench of Justice Shekhar B. Saraf held that if the High Court appoints the arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration Act, it has the jurisdiction to entertain Section 29A application for extending the mandate of the arbitrator. While acknowledging that the issue of the appropriate court for Section 29A applications was pending before a …

Supreme Court stays Punjab and Haryana High Court's order to remove protesters who have blocked Chandigarh-Mohali Road
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court stays Punjab and Haryana High Court's order to remove protesters who have blocked Chandigarh-Mohali Road

Op India  

On Saturday, 4th May, the Supreme Court of India stayed an order of the Punjab and Haryana High Court directing the authorities to clear the Chandigarh-Mohali road that has been blocked by a group of protesters since January 2023. Punjab and Haryana High Court ordered to clear Chandigarh-Mohali Road on 9th April In an order dated 9th April, the Punjab …

Why did the Supreme Court stay a High Court verdict declaring U.P. madarsa law ‘unconstitutional’? | Explained
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Why did the Supreme Court stay a High Court verdict declaring U.P. madarsa law ‘unconstitutional’? | Explained

The Hindu  

The story so far: The Supreme Court on April 5 stayed the operation of the Allahabad High Court’s decision declaring the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004 unconstitutional. Iftikhar Ahmed Javed, chairman of the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education, told Reuters earlier that the High Court’s ruling had the potential to impact 2.7 million students and 10,000 …

Delhi high court to hear on April 8 transfer plea in 1994 triple murder case against former Punjab top cop
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi high court to hear on April 8 transfer plea in 1994 triple murder case against former Punjab top cop

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi high court is likely to hear on Monday a plea seeking the transfer of a 1994 triple murder case, in which former Punjab police chief Sumedh Singh Saini is an accused, from one trial court judge to another. Former Punjab police chief Sumedh Singh Saini The petition is listed for hearing on April 8 before Justice Jyoti Singh. …

High Court Must Not Hesitate In Quashing Criminal Proceedings Which Are Essentially Of Civil Nature: Supreme Court
9 months, 1 week ago

High Court Must Not Hesitate In Quashing Criminal Proceedings Which Are Essentially Of Civil Nature: Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court reiterated that the High Court by exercising their inherent power must quash the prosecution based on the criminal complaint arising out of a civil transaction. ".although the inherent powers of a High Court under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure should be exercised sparingly, yet the High Court must not hesitate in quashing such criminal …

By Judicial Order, High Court Cannot Render Advice : Supreme Court
9 months, 2 weeks ago

By Judicial Order, High Court Cannot Render Advice : Supreme Court

Live Law  

While deprecating a High Court order for overlooking the long period of incarceration undergone by the petitioner, the Supreme Court recently reiterated that Courts cannot render "advice" through judicial orders and stayed a direction calling for a periodical report from Trial Court on the progress of trial. "We are of the view that issuing such a direction amounts to interference …

Why a high court judge decided to join a political party
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Why a high court judge decided to join a political party

Hindustan Times  

On May 5, 2022, a judge in the Calcutta high court heard a petition within hours of its filing. In May 2022, Calcutta high court judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay ordered the CBI to probe the appointment of non-teaching staff and teaching staff by the West Bengal School Service Commission and West Bengal Board of Secondary Education between 2014 and 2021. The …

Bombay High Court Rejects Maharashtra's Plea To Stay Prof GN Saibaba's Acquittal Judgment
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Bombay High Court Rejects Maharashtra's Plea To Stay Prof GN Saibaba's Acquittal Judgment

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court has dismissed an application filed by the State of Maharashtra Government seeking to stay the implementation of the acquittal of former Delhi University Professor GN Saibaba and five others in a Maoist-links case under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act. However, in a special Saturday sitting, which attracted controversy, the Supreme Court stayed the High Court order …

Maoist links case: Bombay high court acquits former Delhi University professor GN Saibaba, 5 others
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Maoist links case: Bombay high court acquits former Delhi University professor GN Saibaba, 5 others

The Hindu  

The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court on Tuesday acquitted former Delhi University Professor G.N. A Division Bench of Justice Vinay Joshi and Justice Valmiki S.A. Menezes also set aside the life sentence awarded to Prof. Saibaba and the other accused — Mahesh Tirki, Hem Mishra, Pandu Narote, Vijay Tirki and Prashant Rahi — by a sessions court in …

Allahabad High Court Weekly Roundup: February 12 - February 18, 2024
10 months ago

Allahabad High Court Weekly Roundup: February 12 - February 18, 2024

Live Law  

NOMINAL INDEX Smt Usha Verma And Another vs. State Of U.P. And 2 Others 2024 LiveLaw 96 Visible Alpha Solutions India Private Limited vs. Commissioner, CGST Appeals, Noida And Another 2024 LiveLaw 97 2024 LiveLaw 98 ORDERS/JUDGMENTS OF THE WEEK Writ Petition Has To Be Drafted Carefully, Reliefs Sought Must Be Supported By Pleadings: Allahabad High Court Rejects Claim For …

Supreme Court turns down petition seeking CBI probe into Sandeshkhali violence
10 months ago

Supreme Court turns down petition seeking CBI probe into Sandeshkhali violence

Op India  

On Monday, the Supreme Court dismissed a public interest litigation seeking an investigation by a Special Investigation Team or the Central Bureau of Investigation into the violence in Sandeshkhali village in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. The petitioner, Alakh Alok Srivastava, pointed out allegations of sexual violence in Sandeshkhali and highlighted the prior concerns of the apex court …

Prima Facie Proof Needed To Interpret S. 8 Invocation, M.P High Court Applies Prima Facie Approach, Dismisses Revision Based On Lack Of Proof
10 months, 1 week ago

Prima Facie Proof Needed To Interpret S. 8 Invocation, M.P High Court Applies Prima Facie Approach, Dismisses Revision Based On Lack Of Proof

Live Law  

The High Court of Madhya Pradesh bench comprising Justice Achal Kumar Paliwal dismissed a revision petition seeking to invoke Section 8 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 based on a dispute related to the transfer of cheques under a partnership deed. The High Court noted there was no record suggesting that the mentioned amount was provided to the Petitioner …

Should High Court Consult State Govt To Lay Down Criteria For Selection Of District Judges? Supreme Court Asks Haryana Govt
10 months, 1 week ago

Should High Court Consult State Govt To Lay Down Criteria For Selection Of District Judges? Supreme Court Asks Haryana Govt

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday asked if a High Court is required to consult the State Government for laying down the criteria for the selection of District Judges. To which the SG replied, “.nothing remains if the criteria is to be fixed without consultation ….appointment and promotion means anything that forms part of that process because the appointing authority is …

Supreme Court Stays Allahabad HC Order Mandating Court Approval For Setting Up Educational Tribunals in UP
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Stays Allahabad HC Order Mandating Court Approval For Setting Up Educational Tribunals in UP

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed an Allahabad High Court order stipulating that the Uttar Pradesh Educational Service Tribunals should be established only after the permission of the High Court.“We find that the direction issued by the High Court, in effect requiring the State to establish Tribunal after taking leave of the Court, could not have been passed. The Supreme …

50 Important Judgments Of Madras High Court In 2023
11 months, 2 weeks ago

50 Important Judgments Of Madras High Court In 2023

Live Law  

LiveLaw reported 413 judgments from the Madras High Court in 2023. Intimation Of Arrest Through SMS Hampers Constitutional Safeguard Of Effective Representation: Madras High Court Quashes Detention Order Case Title: Harini v. The State of Tamil Nadu and others Citation: 2023 LiveLaw 145 The Madras High Court recently set aside a detention order passed by the Commissioner of Police, Avadi …

Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Justice Shree Chandrashekhar's Transfer From Jharkhand HC To Rajasthan HC
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Justice Shree Chandrashekhar's Transfer From Jharkhand HC To Rajasthan HC

Live Law  

The Supreme Court Collegium has recently recommended the transfer of Justice Shree Chandrashekhar from Jharkhand High Court to the Rajasthan High Court. This decision comes in response to the senior-most Judge of the High Court of Jharkhand, Justice Chandrashekhar's formal request for a transfer from the High Court of Jharkhand. The request, dated 29 December 2023, has been acceded to …

Supreme Court Shocked At Advocate Telling High Court That He Won't Argue Before Particular Bench, Issues Contempt Notice
1 year ago

Supreme Court Shocked At Advocate Telling High Court That He Won't Argue Before Particular Bench, Issues Contempt Notice

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, while hearing a criminal appeal, expressed its shock at the conduct of an advocate for refusing to argue before the High Court. “Needless to add that only on account of default by the advocate for the appellants, the appellants ought not to have been penalized by passing a drastic order of cancelling bail.” Elaborating, the Court went …

'Approach High Court' : Supreme Court Dismisses Popular Front of India's Plea Against Central Govt's Ban Under UAPA
1 year, 1 month ago

'Approach High Court' : Supreme Court Dismisses Popular Front of India's Plea Against Central Govt's Ban Under UAPA

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea by the Popular Front of India challenging a home ministry notification designating it and its affiliated organisations as 'unlawful associations' under the Unlawful Activities Act, 1967 since the now proscribed outfit did not approach a high court first. A bench of Justice Aniruddha Bose and Bela M Trivedi was hearing a special …

Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Non-Speaking Order Cancelling GST Registration, Says Reason Is 'Heart Beat' Of Every Conclusion
1 year, 2 months ago

Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Non-Speaking Order Cancelling GST Registration, Says Reason Is 'Heart Beat' Of Every Conclusion

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court has held that any order devoid of reasons will become lifeless as reasons are the heartbeat of every order. Placing reliance on the decision of the Supreme Court in The Secretary & Curator, Victoria Memorial v. Howrah Ganatantrik Nagrik Samity and ors., the Court held that an order without valid reasons cannot be sustained. Whether or …

Supreme Court Orders High Courts to Ensure Hybrid Mode Hearings in Two Weeks
1 year, 2 months ago

Supreme Court Orders High Courts to Ensure Hybrid Mode Hearings in Two Weeks

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Irked over the minimal use of technology, the Supreme Court on Friday said no high court in the country shall deny access to video conference or hearing through hybrid mode to lawyers and litigants after two weeks and made clear that technology now is not a matter of choice for judges. Every judge in the system has to …

Supreme Court Upholds Order Of Madras High Court Granting Bail To Lawyer Arrested Under UAPA By NIA For Alleged Links With PFI
1 year, 2 months ago

Supreme Court Upholds Order Of Madras High Court Granting Bail To Lawyer Arrested Under UAPA By NIA For Alleged Links With PFI

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the order of the Madras High Court granting bail to Mohammad Abbas, a Madurai based lawyer who was arrested by the National Investigation Agency under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act for his alleged links with the banned Popular Front of India organization.A bench of Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice Pankaj Mithal while confirming. …

SC Asks Allahabad HC Registrar to Furnish Information on Suits Related to Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Dispute
1 year, 2 months ago

SC Asks Allahabad HC Registrar to Furnish Information on Suits Related to Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Dispute

News 18  

The Supreme Court Tuesday asked the Allahabad High Court registrar to be personally present before it on October 30 and place the requisite information and documents pertaining to the Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute. A bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Sudhanshu Dhulia was hearing a plea filed by Committee of Management Trust Shahi Masjid Idgah challenging the May …

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: August 28 To September 3, 2023
1 year, 3 months ago

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: August 28 To September 3, 2023

Live Law  

NOMINAL INDEX The Commissioner, Commercial Tax vs. M/S Tirupati Construction Co. 2023 LiveLaw 293 Dev Narain vs. State of U.P. Lokbhawan, Lucknow And 7 Others 2023 LiveLaw 305 ORDERS/JUDGMENTS Tribunal Tried To Blow Hot And Cold At The Same Time: Allahabad High Court Upholds Levy Of Entry Tax Case Title: The Commissioner, Commercial Tax vs. M/S Tirupati Construction Co. Case …

Supreme Court criticises Gujarat High Court for its ‘counterblast’ in abortion case
1 year, 4 months ago

Supreme Court criticises Gujarat High Court for its ‘counterblast’ in abortion case

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Monday expressed strong displeasure at the Gujarat High Court’s “counterblast” to its criticism about the manner in which a 25-year-old rape survivor’s plea for abortion was handled by the High Court. The Saturday hearing had seen the Bench criticise the Gujarat High Court for adjourning the case for 12 whole days, defeating the woman’s race against …

Gujarat High Court Weekly Round-Up: August 07 To August 13
1 year, 4 months ago

Gujarat High Court Weekly Round-Up: August 07 To August 13

Live Law  

Nominal Index Mihir Surendrabhai Shah Versus State Of Gujarat & 2 Other 2023 LiveLaw 129 M/s FTA HSRP Solutions Pvt. Ltd. vs Union Of India 2023 Livelaw 130 Birju Salla @ Amar Soni S/O Kishor Salla Vs. State Of Gujarat And Another 2023 LiveLaw 131 Anokhi Realty Private Limited vs. Income Tax Officer 2023 LiveLaw 132 Judgements/Orders This Week Trade …

Supreme Court Sets Aside Directions Issued By P&H High Court Regarding Appearance Of Prosecution Witnesses
1 year, 4 months ago

Supreme Court Sets Aside Directions Issued By P&H High Court Regarding Appearance Of Prosecution Witnesses

Live Law  

The High Court, in its order passed on May 27, 2022, had adopted the directions issued by the Madhya Pradesh High Court in Rambahor Saket and others vs State of M.P. and reiterated those guidelines as follows- The Supreme Court recently set aside the directions issued by the Punjab & Haryana High Court regarding issuance of summons to prosecution witnesses …

Judge who refused to pause Rahul Gandhi's conviction among 23 HC judges recommended for transfer
1 year, 4 months ago

Judge who refused to pause Rahul Gandhi's conviction among 23 HC judges recommended for transfer

Firstpost  

The Supreme Court collegium has recommended transfer of 23 judges, including Gujarat HC judge Justice Hemant M Prachchhak who had dismissed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s plea seeking a stay on his conviction in a 2019 criminal defamation case over his ‘Modi surname’ remark The Supreme Court collegium has recommended transfer of 23 judges of different high courts, including Gujarat High …

In Major Overhaul, Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Transfer Of 23 High Court Judges
1 year, 4 months ago

In Major Overhaul, Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Transfer Of 23 High Court Judges

Live Law  

The Supreme Court Collegium consisting of Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, Justice B R Gavai and Justice Surya Kant in its meeting held on 3 August 2023 has recommended transfer of 23 High Court judges. This includes:Gujarat High CourtJustice Alpesh Y Kogje from Gujarat High Court to Allahabad High Court Justice …

Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Transfer Of Three Calcutta High Court Judges
1 year, 4 months ago

Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Transfer Of Three Calcutta High Court Judges

Live Law  

The Supreme Court Collegium, in its meeting held on 3 August 2023, has recommended the transfer of 3 Calcutta High Court judges. The Collegium, consisting of Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, Justice B R Gavai and Justice Surya Kant, has recommended the names of the following 3 judges of the Calcutta …

Judge who didn't pause Rahul Gandhi's conviction in 'recommended transfers' list
1 year, 4 months ago

Judge who didn't pause Rahul Gandhi's conviction in 'recommended transfers' list

India Today  

The Supreme Court Collegium recommended the transfer of Justice Hemant M Prachchhak of Gujarat High Court, who refused to stay the conviction of Rahul Gandhi in the criminal defamation case, in a series of transfers of High Court judges citing "better administration of justice”. The Collegium also recommended the transfer of three other judges from the Gujarat High Court, including …

'Shocking bid to manipulate justice system': Madras High Court on Ponmudy's acquittal
1 year, 4 months ago

'Shocking bid to manipulate justice system': Madras High Court on Ponmudy's acquittal

India Today  

In an exceptional move, the Madras High Court has decided to suo motu take up the revision of the acquittal of Tamil Nadu Minister K Ponmudy and his wife in a disproportionate assets case. Along with refusal to grant permission, the High Court injuncted the Principal District Judge, Viluppuram, directing her not to take up the case until further orders. …

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: July 31 - August 06
1 year, 4 months ago

Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: July 31 - August 06

Live Law  

NOMINAL INDEX M/S Bhawani Traders vs. State of U.P. And 2 Others 2023 LiveLaw 246 ORDERS/JUDGMENTS OF THE WEEK Goods In Transit Can’t Be Treated As Non-Traceable In Presence Of Tax Invoice, E-Way Bill And Bilty: Allahabad High Court Case Title: M/S Bhawani Traders vs. State of U.P. ‘Procedural review’ is an inherent power of every Court and Tribunal “to …

Allahabad High Court Half Yearly Digest: January To June 2023
1 year, 4 months ago

Allahabad High Court Half Yearly Digest: January To June 2023

Live Law  

ORDERS/JUDGMENTS Benefit Of Doubt Regarding Correctness Of Answer Key Goes In Favour Of Exam Authority & Not Candidate: Allahabad High Court Case title - Gyan Prakash Singh vs. State of U.P. Absconder/Proclaimed Offender Not Entitled To Anticipatory Bail: Allahabad High Court Case title - Anand Shankar Pandey And 2 Others vs. State Of U.P And Another Case Citation: 2023 LiveLaw …

Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up(July 24-30)
1 year, 4 months ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up(July 24-30)

Live Law  

Judgments “Such gross indiscipline on the part of the appellant who was a member of the Armed Forces could not be countenanced. The Supreme Court bench comprising Justices BV Nagarathna and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan was hearing an appeal against the order of NCDRC which had denied the claims of appellant for reimbursement of medical expenses. Supreme Court Dismisses West Bengal …

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