News Update Attorney General Venugopal grants consent for contempt proceedings against comic artist 2 Dec 2020 In response to a letter written by law student Aditya Kashyap, Attorney General KK Venugopal has granted his consent to initiate contempt of court proceedings against comic artist Rachita Taneja, for a cartoon uploaded on…
News Update Kerala Union of Working Journalists asks Supreme Court to use its powers to order the release of jailed Siddique Kappan 2 Dec 20202 Dec 2020 The KUWJ has requested the supreme court of India to take cognizance of this matter and use its constitutional powers to pass an order of release of journalist Kappan stating…
News Update The court is bound to act fairly and in Transparent Manner and must discard the colonial notion: Supreme Court 2 Dec 2020 The state government made appeal in the matter against high court order for granting 50% rebate benefit to brahmputra metallics on electricity duty. The dispute is connected to one of…
News Update SC refuses plea seeking action against Andhra CM for his comments against judge 1 Dec 2020 The Supreme Court refused to entertain a petition seeking action against Andhra CM Y S Jaganmohan Reddy for accusing Justice N V Ramana with scandalous allegations. The Court also refused…
News Update SC DISMISSES CHANDA KOCHHAR PLEA AGAINST HER TERMINATION BY ICICI BANK 1 Dec 20201 Dec 2020 The Supreme Court has dismissed the plea of the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of ICICI, Chanda Kochhar regarding her termination.The plea was filed by her against the Bombay…
News Update Supreme Court: Section 34 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act not maintainable in Foreign Award 30 Nov 2020 Justice Indira Banerjee and S. Ravindra Bhat in Noy Vallesina Engineering SpA vs. Jindal Drugs Limited & Ors referred the case of Bharat Alluminium Company vs Kaiser Alluminium Technical Services…
News Update A Prima Facie evaluation of FIR does not disclose offence of Abetment to Suicide against Arnab Goswami: Supreme Court 27 Nov 2020 The Supreme Court, in its judgment today, observed that, on prima facie evaluation of FIR lodged against Arnab Goswami, it cannot be said that he was guilty of having abetted…
News Update Bombay High Court allowed to amend a plea in TRP scam case 26 Nov 2020 On Wednesday, Bombay High Court allowed ARG Outlier (parent company of Republic TV) to amend their plea to challenge the chargesheet filed by Mumbai Police. ARG Outlier was represented by…
News Update Supreme Court stays Andhra Pradesh High Court’s Gag order on Media Reports and Social Media Comments on Amravati Land Scam FIR 25 Nov 2020 The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the Andhra Pradesh High Court's gag order on media reporting and social media comments on the contents of the Amaravati land scam FIR. A…
News Update RT-PCR test cap fixed at Rs 400 across country: Center’s response sought by Supreme Court 25 Nov 202030 Nov 2020 Bench headed by Chief Justice of India SA Bobde has sought the centre's response on the plea to reduce test prices. Advocate Ajay Agarwal had filed the plea in Supreme…