Articles for Justice Issue

Powerful GOP lawmaker 'looks forward' to discussing Hunter Biden case with Trump's AG
3 weeks ago

Powerful GOP lawmaker 'looks forward' to discussing Hunter Biden case with Trump's AG

Raw Story  

A Republican congressman came out swinging Monday against President Joe Biden and his decision 24 hours earlier to issue a full pardon for his son Hunter Biden, even raising the idea that President-elect Donald Trump’s Justice Department could soon weigh in on the matter. The White House to this day has obstructed rightful evidence that we should’ve obtained.” Comer, chair …

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'Google must sell its Chrome browser': Why did US Justice Department issue stern order to Alphabet?
Top News
1 month ago

'Google must sell its Chrome browser': Why did US Justice Department issue stern order to Alphabet?

India TV News  

Washington: The woes of Alphabet's Google seem to be surging as the US regulators have now asked to sell its Chrome browser. Google disrupting markets "Google's unlawful behaviour has deprived rivals not only of critical distribution channels but also distribution partners who could otherwise enable entry into these markets by competitors in new and innovative ways," the US Department of …

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Cafe Bahar Biryani Lovers Can Cheer as Supreme Court Resolves Issue
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Cafe Bahar Biryani Lovers Can Cheer as Supreme Court Resolves Issue

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:Biryani lovers from the city may soon get to relish the mouth-watering dish and other recipes at the popular Café Bahar Restaurant. The Supreme Court on Wednesday resolved the conflicts that arose between the eatery’s partners because of which it has remained closed since October 10, for the first time in its 51 years of existence. Chandrachud, Justice J.B. Pardiwala …

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Expect Supreme Court to issue clear guidelines on ‘bulldozer justice’ issue, says Rahul Gandhi
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Expect Supreme Court to issue clear guidelines on ‘bulldozer justice’ issue, says Rahul Gandhi

The Hindu  

Welcoming the Supreme Court observation against “bulldozer justice”, Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, on Monday urged the top court to issue clear guidelines on the matter to protect citizens. “The Supreme Court’s comment on BJP’s unconstitutional and unjust ‘bulldozer policy’ is welcome. The Congress leader said bulldozers not only symbolised “unbridled power”, but constantly challenged …

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JAO Not Empowered To Issue Section 148A(b) Notice Under Faceless Assessment: Bombay High Court
5 months ago

JAO Not Empowered To Issue Section 148A(b) Notice Under Faceless Assessment: Bombay High Court

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court has held that it was not permissible for the Jurisdictional Assessing Officer to issue a notice under Section 148A, as the same would amount to a breach of the provisions of Section 151A of the Income Tax Act.The bench of Justice G. S. Kulkarni and Justice Somasekhar Sundaresan has observed that the notice was invalid and …

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Don't summon Kavitha till November 20: SC tells ED
1 year, 2 months ago

Don't summon Kavitha till November 20: SC tells ED

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Enforcement Directorate not to issue summons to BRS MLA K. Kavitha for appearance in the Delhi liquor scam, till November 20. A division bench of the apex court comprising Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia passed the order on a petition that Kavitha had filed in March 2023, challenging the …

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Lawyer-Client Privileged Communication; GST Dept. Can’t Issue Notice To Lawyer : Calcutta High Court
1 year, 3 months ago

Lawyer-Client Privileged Communication; GST Dept. Can’t Issue Notice To Lawyer : Calcutta High Court

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court has held that the GST department cannot issue notice to the advocate appearing on behalf of the assessee.The bench of Chief Justice T. S. Sivagnanam and Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharyya has observed that Sections 126 and 129 of the Evidence Act protect communications between a lawyer and a client made during the lawyer's employment. The Calcutta High …

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Can the Writ Court Condone Delay Beyond Time Limit Under GST Act: Madras High Court Refers Issue To DB
1 year, 10 months ago

Can the Writ Court Condone Delay Beyond Time Limit Under GST Act: Madras High Court Refers Issue To DB

Live Law  

The Madras High Court has referred to the division bench the issue of the power of the high court under Article 226 to condone the delay beyond the maximum time limit stipulated under the GST Act.The single bench of Justice Abdul Quddhose has observed that there were two contradictory views expressed by two judges of the Madras High Court.The petitioners …

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Delhi vs LG Services Dispute : Centre Seeks Reference To 9-Judge Bench, Says 2018 Judgment Inconsistent With Precedent
2 years ago

Delhi vs LG Services Dispute : Centre Seeks Reference To 9-Judge Bench, Says 2018 Judgment Inconsistent With Precedent

Live Law  

The Central Government has filed an application in the Supreme Court seeking to refer the issue relating to the control of administrative services in the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi to a bench having strength of 9 or more judges. The larger bench reference is sought on the ground that the 2018 judgment of the Constitution Bench in …

Constitution Bench Cji Gnctd Delhi Vs Judgment Inconsistent
SC Verdict on Abortion Rights: Ex-Judge Sikri Says It’s a Step Closer to Addressing Marital Rape Issue
2 years, 2 months ago

SC Verdict on Abortion Rights: Ex-Judge Sikri Says It’s a Step Closer to Addressing Marital Rape Issue

News 18  

Days after the Supreme Court ruled that women who are victims of marital rape are also entitled to a safe and legal abortion, former top court judge Justice AK Sikri has said the latest verdict would pave the way for addressing the issue. Justice Chandrachud, speaking for the bench, has made an indication that we have to recognise for the …

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Supreme Court to hear on October 12 pleas challenging demonetisation
2 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Court to hear on October 12 pleas challenging demonetisation

The Hindu  

Nearly six years after the government’s banknote demonetisation saw long queues, reported deaths and cash shortage, a Constitution Bench, charged with examining the validity of an Ordinance promulgated to legalise the exercise retrospectively and look into human problems which accompanied the implementation of withdrawal of ₹500 and ₹1,000 currency notes from legal tender, turned around on September 28 to ask …

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"Important & Burning Issue" : BCI Supports Dushyant Dave's Statements On Lawyers' Grievances About Listing Of Cases
2 years, 4 months ago

"Important & Burning Issue" : BCI Supports Dushyant Dave's Statements On Lawyers' Grievances About Listing Of Cases

Live Law  

The Chairperson of the Bar Council of India, Senior Advocate Manan Kumar Mishra, has responded to the recent statements made by Senior Advocate Dushyant Dave in an interview to LiveLaw.Dave had said that the Chief Justice of India should not have any power to assign cases to benches as the "Master of Roster" and advocated a fully automated system for …

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Was Fine Collected By BMC For Not Wearing Masks Illegal? Bombay High Court To Decide
2 years, 8 months ago

Was Fine Collected By BMC For Not Wearing Masks Illegal? Bombay High Court To Decide

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court is likely to decide whether the fine collected by Mumbai's civic body's 'clean-up marshals' from the citizens for not wearing a mask is legal or not. The issue has been raised in the same PIL filed by Feroze Mithiborwala in which the State government's decision to permit only fully vaccinated people to use the public transport …

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Allahabad High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Govt Order To Issue Caste Certificate In English With 3K Costs
3 years, 2 months ago

Allahabad High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Govt Order To Issue Caste Certificate In English With 3K Costs

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court on Thursday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation petition challenging the Government's order allowing for the issuance of the caste certificate of the caste 'Dhangar' in the English language.Finding nothing objectionable in the impugned orders, the Bench of Acting Chief Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari and Justice Piyush Agrawal dismissed the plea with Rs. The Allahabad High Court …

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Can't A Single Bench Of High Court Issue Directions To Registry To Circulate A Judgment?
3 years, 6 months ago

Can't A Single Bench Of High Court Issue Directions To Registry To Circulate A Judgment?

Live Law  

A recent verdict of a Division bench of the Madras High Court is being discussed in this case comment. It has held a single judge of the High Court, while disposing off a case, cannot give directions to the Registry or the executive - State or Union - as it amount to exercise of jurisdiction of Public Interest Litigation. Curiously …

India Justice High Court Judgment Court Public Interest Litigation Case
'Petitioners Must Do Their Homework Before Filing PILs', Delhi HC Notes While Dismissing Plea Seeking Closure of Illegal Hookah Bars In Delhi
4 years, 2 months ago

'Petitioners Must Do Their Homework Before Filing PILs', Delhi HC Notes While Dismissing Plea Seeking Closure of Illegal Hookah Bars In Delhi

Live Law  

While dismissing a PIL seeking closure of illegal hookah bars in Delhi, the Delhi High Court rapped the Petitioner for lack of preparedness and went on to highlight that Petitioners must do their homework before filing Public Interest Litigation plea. While allowing the Petitioner to withdraw his plea, the Division Bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan …

Delhi Court Pil Petitioner Hookah Bars