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Senior Advocate Pravindra Singh Chauhan Appointed As Advocate General Of Haryana

Live Law

The Haryana Government today appointed Pravindra Singh Chauhan, as Advocate General of Haryana. Pravindra Singh Chauhan, Senior Additional Advocate General, Haryana as Advocate General for the State of Haryana with immediate effect." Chauhan was serving as a Senior Advocate General of Haryana, succeeded Baldev Raj Mahajan, who had held the position of Haryana's Advocate General for a decade since 2014. …

Chauhan Advocate Senior Advocate General Haryana Pravindra Singh Chauhan

7 hours, 45 minutes ago

Allahabad High Court Quashes Criminal, ED Proceedings Initiated Against Indiabulls & Its Officials

Live Law

The Allahabad High Court, on Friday, quashed the criminal proceedings initiated by the borrower, Shipra Group, and the Enforcement Directorate against the Indiabulls Group and its officials as arbitral proceedings pursuant to the loan agreements are already underway, a fact which was suppressed by the informant. Observing that the informant had hidden the various proceedings instituted by him in different …

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South Zonal Round Of 'Amiquiz Curiae' National Legal Quiz Held

Live Law

To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Indian Constitution, a unique legal quiz, AmiQuiz Curiae, was flagged off. 12 th January 2025 – East Zone + Northeastern Zone at The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata. Some interesting questions from the finals included: The South Zonal Round saw fierce competition among participants and the winners were the team …

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South Zonal Round Of 'Amiquiz Curiae' National Legal Quiz Held

Live Law

To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Indian Constitution, a unique legal quiz, AmiQuiz Curiae, was flagged off. 12 th January 2025 – East Zone + Northeastern Zone at The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata. Some interesting questions from the finals included: The South Zonal Round saw fierce competition among participants and the winners were the team …

Law Bengaluru Kolkata Legal National College New Delhi

1 week ago

'After Taking Money, Client Isn't Told If Case Filed Or Not' : Supreme Court Pulls Up Senior Advocate, Laments 'Sorry State'

Live Law

The Supreme Court today highlighted a sorry state of affairs that a Senior Advocate is indulging in suppression of facts in pleas filed before the Court. The Court was dealing with a remission related plea in which the petitioner, represented by Senior Advocate Rishi Malhotra, simultaneously approached the Supreme Court and Delhi High Court seeking identical reliefs and failed to …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Senior Advocate Designation Must Not Become a 'Distribution Mechanism': Solicitor General Tells Supreme Court

Live Law

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, while calling for a relook on Senior Advocate designation process, submitted before the Supreme Court on Friday that the process must not devolve into a “distribution” mechanism. Today, he stated that the system had become a subject of ridicule and highlighted the recent mass designation of senior advocates in Delhi High Court. Mehta had previously highlighted …

Judgment Court Bench Senior Advocate Designation Senior Advocate Designation

2 weeks, 4 days ago

'Didn't Intend To Lower Murasoli Trust's Reputation' : Union Minister L Murugan Says; Supreme Court Quashes Defamation Case Against Him

Live Law

The Supreme Court today quashed the defamation case filed by the trust managing DMK mouthpiece Murasoli against Union Minister and former Tamil Nadu BJP Head Dr L Murugan over his alleged defamatory statements during a press conference in 2020.A bench of Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan passed the order, upon Murasoli Trust's expression of intention to not continue the …

Trust Tamil Nadu Supreme Court Court Order Statements High

3 weeks ago

After Execution Of Sale Deed, Arbitration Clause Mentioned In Agreement For Sale Becomes Ineffective: Bombay High Court

Live Law

The Bombay High Court Bench of Justice R. I. Chagla has held that the Agreement for sale has come to an end by the execution of the Deed of Conveyance / Sale Deed. Therefore, the arbitration clause in the Agreement comes to an end as the Agreement stands fully discharged and does not have any legal effect upon the execution …

Arbitration Court Agreement End Respondent Mou Execution

3 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi HC: Controversy casts shadow over process for senior advocate designation

Hindustan Times

The process of designating senior advocates in the Delhi high court has plunged into controversy with a key member of the permanent committee refusing to sign the final list of lawyers slated for the prestigious title claiming that the same was never finalised and sent ahead without his consent. This unprecedented development casts a shadow over the process and the …

Delhi Court Process High Committee List Supreme

3 weeks, 4 days ago

Supreme Court To Balance Competing Claims For Hospital & Open Prison; Appoints Registrar To Inspect Rajasthan Correctional Home

Live Law

The Supreme Court on November 25 appointed a Registrar as the "Court Commissioner" for the site inspection of the Sanganer open-air prison in Rajasthan after a contempt petition was filed, alleging that the part of the area allotted to the prison has been taken away by the Rajasthan Government for constructing a 300-bed hospital. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta placed on …

Rajasthan Supreme Court Prison Court Registrar Hospital Red

3 weeks, 5 days ago

Justice B. R. Gavai To Deliver The Inaugural Nariman Memorial Lecture On 'Fali Nariman's Role In Shaping Constitutional Jurisprudence' [6th December]

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The Bombay Bar Association is organising the Inaugural Nariman Memorial lecture. Fali S. Nariman was an eminent jurist and senior advocate of the Supreme Court of India who passed away on February 21, 2024, at the age of 95. He served as a Senior Advocate in the Supreme Court of India and was a member of the Rajya Sabha. The …

Court Nariman Senior Advocate

3 weeks, 5 days ago

Politically motivated or scrutiny needed? What top lawyers said on Adani case

India Today

Senior advocate, BJP leader, and former Rajya Sabha MP Mahesh Jethmalani on Wednesday spoke about the controversy surrounding allegations of bribery against the Adani Group, dismissing the claims as 'baseless' and "politically motivated". In a separate interview with India Today TV, senior advocate and Congress MP Manish Tewari said that the US indictment on the Adani Group is something that …

India Congress Group Adani Indictment Senior Advocate Jethmalani

1 month ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 11, 2024 To November 17, 2024

Live Law

Nominal Index Citations M/S Crystal Transport Private Limited & Anr. Case Details: XYZ v. State of Gujarat Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 887 The Supreme Court advised High Courts to exercise caution before quashing non-compoundable cases based on settlement between the victim and the accused. Case Details: Som Nath Bharti v. State of Uttar Pradesh The Supreme Court dismissed a petition filed …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's Plea To Quash Vivek Tankha's Criminal Defamation Case

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Monday exempted Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan from a bailable warrant issued in a criminal defamation case filed against him by Senior Advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Vivek Tankha, subject to his participation in the proceedings.The Court also issued notice on the plea of Chouhan challenging the Madhya Pradesh High Court's order which refused. The Supreme …

Supreme Court Court Defamation Union Order Case Proceedings

2 months ago

Celebrating 100 Years Of Women In Law In India: Film Launch & Panel Discussion [25th October]

Live Law

2023 marked the centenary of the Legal Practitioner's Act of 1923, which first granted women the right to practise law in India. To commemorate & discuss the past, present & future of womaning in the Indian legal profession from an intersectional praxis, The Society for Democratic Rights, University of Cambridge is organising a Film Launch & Panel Discussion on. To …

India Women Senior Advocate Panel Discussion Film Launch

3 months ago

CJI reconstitutes SC's Gender Sensitisation and Internal Complaints Committee

New Indian Express

Chandrachud on Wednesday reconstituted the Supreme Court Gender Sensitization and Internal Complaints Committee. The committee will now be headed by Justice B.V. Nagarathna and is tasked with addressing issues related to gender discrimination, harassment, complaints, and inequality. This decision follows the retirement of Justice Hima Kohli, who stepped down on September 1 after reaching the age of 65. The newly …

Cji Advocate Senior Advocate

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Mediation Championship India: GIMAC, GNLU And The PACT To host India's Top Mediation Talent In Gujarat

Live Law

The second edition of India's prestigious mediation conclave is set to premier from September 13 to 15 in Gujarat. The globally unique concept – Mediation Championship India – brings together the top talent and professionals in the Indian mediation world for a weekend of skill exhibition, networking and celebration. Curated and produced by The PACT, India's leading mediation training and …

India Legal Mediation Gujarat 2024 Senior Partner

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Barred By Limitation? : Allahabad HC Reserves Order On Maintainability Of Maneka Gandhi's Plea Against Sultanpur MP's Election

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The Allahabad High Court on Monday reserved its order on the maintainability of the plea moved by Senior BJP leader, former MP and Cabinet Minister Maneka Gandhi challenging the election of Samajwadi Party MP Ram Bhuwal Nishad from the Sultanpur Lok Sabha constituency.A bench of Justice Rajan Roy reserved orders after hearing Senior Advocate Siddharth Luthra on Monday reserved its …

Court Criminal Election Cases Order Gandhi Limitation

5 months, 1 week ago

LIVE NOW- 'REMEMBERING JUSTICE UL BHAT', An Event In The Memory of Justice UL Bhat [Watch Live]

Live Law

LiveLaw is hosting an event in the memory of Justice UL Bhat who passed away on June 6, 2024.He was selected as Munsif in 1961 by the Kerala Public Service Commission but the State government refused to appoint him in government service for political reasons.In 1968, High Court of Kerala selected him for the post of District and Sessions Judge …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Police Officers Involved In Thoothukudi Firing Incident Should Be Prosecuted For Murder, Have Shown No Remorse: Madras HC Observes Orally

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While hearing a plea seeking to reopen a case related to police firing during the Thoothukudi Sterlite protests in which 13 people lost their lives, the Madras High Court today orally remarked that the police officers responsible for the firing should be prosecuted for the offence of murder. The court was hearing a plea filed by Executive Director of People's …

Court Order Commission Police Officers Nhrc Senior Advocate Somasundaram Case Tiphagne

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Against Senior Advocate Accused Of Accepting Bribe To Influence Judges

Live Law

The Telangana High Court has dismissed a petition filed by a senior advocate seeking to quash a FIR lodged against him for allegedly accepting Rs. 7,00,00,000/- to the Petitioner for an illegal purpose i.e., to bribe the judges of the High Court, a criminal complaint, at his instance, against the Petitioner is maintainable.” While declining to quash the FIR, the …

High Court Judges Court Money Allegations High Respondent

7 months ago

CM Stalin Congratulates Kapil Sibal on SCBA President Election

Deccan Chronicle

‘His victory ensures that the independence of the bar and our constitutional values are in safe hands. We are confident in his leadership to uphold justice and democratic principles that the people of India cherish deeply,’ Stalin said in his message on X. Chennai : Chief Minister M K Stalin congratulated Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal on his election as President …

Stalin Sibal Senior Advocate Scba

8 months, 1 week ago

Same Standard Of Selection Should Be Maintained In All States For Vocational Or Technical Teachers : Punjab & Haryana High Court

Live Law

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has said that same standard of selection should be maintained in all states for the teachers of vocational or technical courses. Executive Power Of Union Under Article 162 With Respect To The Matters Relating To Legislative Powers Of State Is Exclusive Perusing Articles 73, 162 and 246 of the Constitution the Court said, "it …

India Training Court States Haryana Teachers Union

8 months, 2 weeks ago

[Masala Bonds Case] Convince Court On Fmr Finance Minister Dr Thomas Isaac's Involvement, Allegedly Illegal Conduct: Kerala HC Tells ED

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The Kerala High Court stated that the Enforcement Directorate has to convince the Court regarding the specific allegations raised by it to prove illegality in the conduct of Former Finance Minister Dr Thomas Isaac showing his involvement in the masala bonds case. This status quo order was passed in the plea filed by Dr Isaac on the new summons issued …

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Senior Advocate Pravindra Singh Chauhan Appointed As Advocate General Of Haryana

Allahabad High Court Quashes Criminal, ED Proceedings Initiated Against Indiabulls & Its Officials

South Zonal Round Of 'Amiquiz Curiae' National Legal Quiz Held

South Zonal Round Of 'Amiquiz Curiae' National Legal Quiz Held

'After Taking Money, Client Isn't Told If Case Filed Or Not' : Supreme Court Pulls Up Senior Advocate, Laments 'Sorry State'

Senior Advocate Designation Must Not Become a 'Distribution Mechanism': Solicitor General Tells Supreme Court

'Didn't Intend To Lower Murasoli Trust's Reputation' : Union Minister L Murugan Says; Supreme Court Quashes Defamation Case Against Him

After Execution Of Sale Deed, Arbitration Clause Mentioned In Agreement For Sale Becomes Ineffective: Bombay High Court

Delhi HC: Controversy casts shadow over process for senior advocate designation

Supreme Court To Balance Competing Claims For Hospital & Open Prison; Appoints Registrar To Inspect Rajasthan Correctional Home

Justice B. R. Gavai To Deliver The Inaugural Nariman Memorial Lecture On 'Fali Nariman's Role In Shaping Constitutional Jurisprudence' [6th December]

Politically motivated or scrutiny needed? What top lawyers said on Adani case

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 11, 2024 To November 17, 2024

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's Plea To Quash Vivek Tankha's Criminal Defamation Case

Celebrating 100 Years Of Women In Law In India: Film Launch & Panel Discussion [25th October]

CJI reconstitutes SC's Gender Sensitisation and Internal Complaints Committee

Mediation Championship India: GIMAC, GNLU And The PACT To host India's Top Mediation Talent In Gujarat

Barred By Limitation? : Allahabad HC Reserves Order On Maintainability Of Maneka Gandhi's Plea Against Sultanpur MP's Election

LIVE NOW- 'REMEMBERING JUSTICE UL BHAT', An Event In The Memory of Justice UL Bhat [Watch Live]

Police Officers Involved In Thoothukudi Firing Incident Should Be Prosecuted For Murder, Have Shown No Remorse: Madras HC Observes Orally

Telangana High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Against Senior Advocate Accused Of Accepting Bribe To Influence Judges

CM Stalin Congratulates Kapil Sibal on SCBA President Election

Same Standard Of Selection Should Be Maintained In All States For Vocational Or Technical Teachers : Punjab & Haryana High Court

[Masala Bonds Case] Convince Court On Fmr Finance Minister Dr Thomas Isaac's Involvement, Allegedly Illegal Conduct: Kerala HC Tells ED