Supreme Court extends status quo on India Olympic Association affairs
2 years, 4 months ago

Supreme Court extends status quo on India Olympic Association affairs

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Monday extended its status quo on the implementation of Delhi High Court order directing the Indian Olympic Association to hand over its affairs to a three-member Committee of Administrators. The apex court had initially passed its status quo order in August 18, after the Centre and the IOA informed it that the charge had not yet been transferred to the CoA. “According to the rules of the International Olympic Committee, representation of a national level body like the IOA by a non-elected body would be treated as a third party interference. High Court order The Delhi High Court had directed the setting up of a COA comprising former Supreme Court judge Justice Anil R. Dave, former Chief Election Commissioner Dr. S.Y.

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IOA executive board opposes Usha’s fact-finding panels
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IOA executive board opposes Usha’s fact-finding panels

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha’s appointment of ‘fact-finding commission’ on complaints regarding the “functioning and election process” of three State Olympic Associations has been opposed by the IOA executive committee. Indian Olympic Association President PT Usha and the IOA executive council have been in a long standoff over administrative issues. In an office order dated Nov 13, …

Delhi High Court restores mandate of IOA's ad hoc committee to manage Wrestling Federation of India
4 months, 1 week ago

Delhi High Court restores mandate of IOA's ad hoc committee to manage Wrestling Federation of India

India TV News  

The Delhi High Court on Friday restored the mandate of the Indian Olympic Association's ad committee to manage and run the Wrestling Federation of India. The wrestlers, who protested against the then WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, had knocked on the doors of the court earlier in 2024 to declare the elections to select office bearers as illegal. The …

Follow Draft Constitution Framed By Justice LN Rao Pending Its Finalisation: Supreme Court Tells Indian Olympic Association
1 year, 8 months ago

Follow Draft Constitution Framed By Justice LN Rao Pending Its Finalisation: Supreme Court Tells Indian Olympic Association

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday orally reminded the Indian Olympic Association that it was obligated to comply with a draft constitution framed under the supervision of the top court and the International Olympic Committee, pending its finalisation. A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and JB Pardiwala was hearing a special leave petition against a 2022 Delhi High Court order …

SC appoints former apex court judge to clean up Hyderabad Cricket Association
1 year, 10 months ago

SC appoints former apex court judge to clean up Hyderabad Cricket Association

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Finally giving hope to cricket lovers wishing for a cleansing of the Hyderabad Cricket Association, the Supreme Court on Tuesday appointed former apex court judge Justice L. Nageshwara Rao to “sort out the mess.” Justice Rao, a cricketer himself and known for his integrity, recently set the Indian Olympic Association in order and prepared the electoral college. The SC …

Article 224A : Supreme Court To Consider Centre's Status Report On Appointing Ad-Hoc HC Judges Tomorrow
2 years ago

Article 224A : Supreme Court To Consider Centre's Status Report On Appointing Ad-Hoc HC Judges Tomorrow

Live Law  

At the request of the Union Government, the Supreme Court has deferred the hearing of the PIL preferred by the NGO, Lok Prahari seeking invocation of Article 224A of the Constitution of India for making ad-hoc appointments of judges to tackle the problem of mounting case arrears in High Courts till tomorrow. Article 224A enables a Chief Justice of a …

Indian Olympic Association| Constitution Drafted By Justice Nageswara Rao Has Been Adopted : Centre To Supreme Court
2 years, 1 month ago

Indian Olympic Association| Constitution Drafted By Justice Nageswara Rao Has Been Adopted : Centre To Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, closed a contempt petition filed by Advocate Rahul Mehra pertaining to the Indian Olympic Association by recording the statement of the Solicitor General, Tushar Mehta. The allegations made in the contempt petition was that the Indian Olympic Association has not complied with the order of the Apex Court dated 10.10.2022 wherein it had held that …

Indian Olympic Association Constitution : Supreme Court Requests Justice Nageswara Rao To Consider Requirements Of International Olympic Committee (IOC)
2 years, 2 months ago

Indian Olympic Association Constitution : Supreme Court Requests Justice Nageswara Rao To Consider Requirements Of International Olympic Committee (IOC)

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, on Monday, noted that its former Judge, Justice L. Nageswara Rao, appointed to take over the process of amending the sports body's constitution, preparing its electoral rolls, and conducting elections to the executive body of the Indian Olympic Association, is at liberty to take a holistic perspective while amending the Constitution of the Indian Olympic Association. The …

Supreme Court Appoints Former Judge L Nageswara Rao For Amending Indian Olympic Association's Constitution
2 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court Appoints Former Judge L Nageswara Rao For Amending Indian Olympic Association's Constitution

Live Law  

In a case challenging the order of the Delhi High Court directing handing over of affairs of Indian Olympic Association to a Committee of Administrators, the Supreme Court, on Thursday, appointed its former Judge L. Nageswara Rao, to take over the process of amending the sports body's constitution, preparing its electoral rolls; and conducting elections to its executive body. ".Accordingly, …

Supreme Court Considers Appointing Neutral Person To Manage Day-to-day Affairs Of Indian Olympic Association
2 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court Considers Appointing Neutral Person To Manage Day-to-day Affairs Of Indian Olympic Association

Live Law  

In a plea challenging order of the Delhi High Court directing to handover affairs of Indian Olympic Association to a Committee of Administrators, the Supreme Court, on Monday, asked the Union Ministry Youth Affairs and Sports to discuss with the Director of Olympic Solidarity and NOC Relations, International Olympic Committee and revert to the Apex Court, primarily, on the issue …

Will appoint a neutral person to run administration of IOA: Supreme Court
2 years, 3 months ago

Will appoint a neutral person to run administration of IOA: Supreme Court

Firstpost  

International Olympic Committee on September 8 issued a final warning to IOA to ‘‘resolve its governance issues’’ and hold elections by December, failing which the world sports body will ban India. ‘‘The second suggestion is that the governance of administration may be entrusted to a neutral person who shall coordinate with the International Olympic Committee in terms of the letter …

Karnataka Olympic Association Moves Supreme Court Supporting IOA Plea Against Delhi HC Direction For Take Over By CoA
2 years, 4 months ago

Karnataka Olympic Association Moves Supreme Court Supporting IOA Plea Against Delhi HC Direction For Take Over By CoA

Live Law  

Karnataka Olympic Association has moved an application for impleadment in the Indian Olympic Association's plea against the Delhi High Court's order as per which the affairs of the Indian Olympic Association were put in the hands of a Committee of Administrators. KOA is a member of the Indian Olympic Association and has filed the impleadment application through its Secretary General …

Indian Olympic Association : Supreme Court Extends Status Quo On CoA Take Over
2 years, 4 months ago

Indian Olympic Association : Supreme Court Extends Status Quo On CoA Take Over

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice in the Indian Olympic Association's plea against the Delhi High Court's Order as per which the affairs of IOA were put in the hands of a Committee of Administrators. Background The issue arose when a 2010 petition was filed by Senior Advocate Rahul Mehra seeking the constitution of the Indian Olympic Association as …

Supreme Court to Hear Appeal of IOA against Delhi HC Order Setting Up Panel to Run it
2 years, 4 months ago

Supreme Court to Hear Appeal of IOA against Delhi HC Order Setting Up Panel to Run it

News 18  

The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear during the day itself the appeal of the Indian Olympic Association challenging the Delhi High Court direction for setting up of a three-member Committee of Administrators to take over the affairs of the sports body. A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana took note of the submissions of Solicitor General …

IOA discusses Delhi High Court order; no decision on appealing to Supreme Court
2 years, 4 months ago

IOA discusses Delhi High Court order; no decision on appealing to Supreme Court

The Hindu  

The Indian Olympic Association’s internal meeting on Wednesday, to deliberate the Delhi High Court’s directive to put the country’s apex sports body under a three-member Committee of Administrators, was “inconclusive”. The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the setting up of a three-member CoA to take over the affairs of the IOA, saying its “persistent recalcitrance” to comply with the …

Indian court appoints committee to run national Olympic body
2 years, 4 months ago

Indian court appoints committee to run national Olympic body

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — A court in India has appointed a committee to take over the running of the national Olympic committee and hold fresh elections within four months in a move that could have further implications for the country in international sport. The Delhi High Court asked Olympians Abhinav Bindra, Anju Bobby George and Bombayla Devi Laishram to assist the …

IOA to discuss Delhi HC judgement ‘in detail’ before approaching Supreme Court
2 years, 4 months ago

IOA to discuss Delhi HC judgement ‘in detail’ before approaching Supreme Court

Firstpost  

The Delhi High Court directed the setting up of a three-member CoA to take over the affairs of the IOA, saying its “persistent recalcitrance” to comply with the Sports Code made it imperative that its affairs be put in the hands of the committee. New Delhi: The Indian Olympic Association on Tuesday said it will discuss in detail the Delhi …

Delhi HC sets up three-member COA to take over affairs at IOA following national body's 'persistent recalcitrance'
2 years, 4 months ago

Delhi HC sets up three-member COA to take over affairs at IOA following national body's 'persistent recalcitrance'

Firstpost  

A bench of Justices Manmohan and Najmi Waziri said the persistent recalcitrance of the IOA to comply with the Sports Code made it imperative that its affairs be put in the hands of the COA New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the setting up of a three-member Committee of Administrators to take over the affairs of the …

Which Indian sports federations are under CoA administration?
2 years, 4 months ago

Which Indian sports federations are under CoA administration?

The Hindu  

Global football body FIFA on Tuesday suspended the All India Football Federation, a National Sports Federation, with immediate effect due to the "undue influence" from outside parties, "which constitutes a serious violation of the FIFA Statutes". In May 2022, the apex court removed AIFF's Praful Patel-led executive committee and appointed a three-member CoA headed by former SC judge Justice A.R. …

Sports Administration Not A Male Preserve, Women Presence In Sporting World Must Be Acknowledged: Delhi High Court
2 years, 4 months ago

Sports Administration Not A Male Preserve, Women Presence In Sporting World Must Be Acknowledged: Delhi High Court

Live Law  

Observing that women participation in sporting events and their victories is as much a matter of pride and joy, as the victories of their male counterparts, the Delhi High Court has said that significant presence of women in the sporting world must be acknowledged.The Court made the observation while noting that in all its 95 years of existence, the Indian …

After AIFF, Indian Olympic Association placed under Committee of Administrators (CoA)
2 years, 4 months ago

After AIFF, Indian Olympic Association placed under Committee of Administrators (CoA)

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court put the affairs of the Indian Olympic Association in the hands of a Committee of Administrators as per a recent Supreme Court order on Tuesday. Recalcitrant entities which defy adherence to rules of the game, while continuing to unjustly enjoy government's largesse and patronage, must be called-out," the Court said. A division bench comprising Justice Manmohan …

Indian Olympic Association awaits Delhi High Court verdict on election
2 years, 4 months ago

Indian Olympic Association awaits Delhi High Court verdict on election

The Hindu  

The Indian Olympic Association awaits the Delhi High Court verdict on August 16 to spell out a road map for its election. The acting president of the IOA, Anil Khanna, said that the court had not given permission, on IOA’s request, to hold the adjourned Annual General Meeting and other related meetings. ‘’The honourable courts had to step in as …

AIFF CoA Files Contempt Plea In Supreme Court Against Praful Patel, Alleges Attempt To Undermine Hosting Of FIFA Tournament
2 years, 4 months ago

AIFF CoA Files Contempt Plea In Supreme Court Against Praful Patel, Alleges Attempt To Undermine Hosting Of FIFA Tournament

Live Law  

The Supreme Court appointed Committee of Administrators has now moved the Apex Court seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against Praful Patel, former President of AIFF and office-bearers of State Federations. It further contends that the 35 State Federations that were present before the Court on 03.08.2022 when the concerned order was passed, had, on 06.08.2022 participated in meetings conducted by …

SC dismisses appeal against Delhi HC order on administrators to manage Hockey India
2 years, 4 months ago

SC dismisses appeal against Delhi HC order on administrators to manage Hockey India

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to interfere with the Delhi high court decision to form a committee of administrators to manage Hockey India till its constitution is amended to bring it in line with the National Sports Development Code. The Supreme Court of India told the CoA headed by justice Anil R Dave to expeditiously prepare the draft constitution …

Supreme Court Upholds Delhi High Court's Order Of Restraining President, IOA To Conduct Special General Body Meeting
2 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Upholds Delhi High Court's Order Of Restraining President, IOA To Conduct Special General Body Meeting

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed SLP assailing Delhi High Court's order dated April 22, 2022 wherein the High Court had restrained the President, Indian Olympic Association from conducting the Special GBM which was scheduled to be held on April 25, 2022. The Delhi High Court had passed the impugned judgment in an application preferred by Secretary General of the …

IOA forms 6-member committee to look into amendments to its constitution on Delhi HC directive
3 years ago

IOA forms 6-member committee to look into amendments to its constitution on Delhi HC directive

The Hindu  

The Indian Olympic Association on Sunday formed a six-member committee to look into the amendments to be made to its constitution before holding elections to align it with the National Sports Code. The Annual General Meeting of the IOA was conducted by Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw, who was appointed by the Delhi High Court as administrator for the purpose and …

Supreme Court Weekly Round Up
4 years, 1 month ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round Up

Live Law  

Supreme Court Orders Release Of Arnab Goswami From Jail; Says 'Personal Liberty Must Be Upheld' The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted interim bail to Republic TV anchor Arnab Goswami,who was arrested on November 4 and has been under judicial custody since then in a criminal case relating to abetment to suicide of interior designer Anvay Naik in 2018. A vacation …

Ministry, IOA set to challenge HC order on grant of recognition to NSFs in SC
4 years, 3 months ago

Ministry, IOA set to challenge HC order on grant of recognition to NSFs in SC

India TV News  

The Sports Ministry and the Indian Olympic Association on Tuesday said they have decided to approach the Supreme Court to challenge a Delhi High Court order which prohibits the ministry from taking any decision on grant of recognition to national federations. The matter pertains to a petition filed in 2010 by advocate Rahul Mehra seeking directions to the Centre to …

Sports Ministry, IOA Set to Challenge Delhi HC Order on Grant of Recognition to NSFs in Supreme Court
4 years, 3 months ago

Sports Ministry, IOA Set to Challenge Delhi HC Order on Grant of Recognition to NSFs in Supreme Court

News 18  

The Sports Ministry and the Indian Olympic Association on Tuesday said they have decided to approach the Supreme Court to challenge a Delhi High Court order which prohibits the ministry from taking any decision on grant of recognition to national federations. The matter pertains to a petition filed in 2010 by advocate Rahul Mehra seeking directions to the Centre to …

NSFs granted two-day extension from Sports Ministry to submit Sports Code questionnaire upon IOA's request
4 years, 4 months ago

NSFs granted two-day extension from Sports Ministry to submit Sports Code questionnaire upon IOA's request

Firstpost  

The ministry acceded to IOA’s request after its president Narinder Batra and secretary-general Rajeev Mehta held a meeting with Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju and Sports Secretary Ravi Mittal on Tuesday The National Sports Federations got a two-day extension from the Sports Ministry till 13 August to submit a set of Sports Code questionnaire pertaining to age and tenure after a …

Delhi HC Quashes Sports Ministry's Plea Seeking Modification to NSFs Order
4 years, 4 months ago

Delhi HC Quashes Sports Ministry's Plea Seeking Modification to NSFs Order

News 18  

The Delhi High Court turned down the petition moved by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports seeking modification of its February 7 order which had barred the Centre and Indian Olympic Association from taking any decision on sports federations without informing it. On Friday, a special bench of the high court presided by Justices Hima Kohli and Najmi Waziri …

Sports Ministry withdraws provisional recognition of 54 NSFs after HC order
4 years, 5 months ago

Sports Ministry withdraws provisional recognition of 54 NSFs after HC order

The Hindu  

Following an order of the Delhi High Court, the Sports Ministry withdrew the annual recognition of 54 Nationals Sports Federations, including tennis, badminton, football, table tennis, chess, swimming, on Thursday. The latest letter of the Ministry, addressed to the Director General, Sports Authority of India, states, “in compliance with the Order dated 24.06.2020 passed by the Hon’ble Delhi High Court, …

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