New Delhi: The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh Government and SP on a writ petition seeking transfer of investigation and trial of the criminal case filed against the Additional Chief Standing counsel of the UP Govt. who has been made accused of rape by a young practicing lawyer from Delhi. The petition has been moved …
Need to ensure that E-Lok Adalat remains the ‘People’s Lok Adalat’: said Justice N.V. Ramana, Judge, Supreme Court of India and Executive Chairman, National Legal Services Authority, during the virtual accomplishment ceremony of the online Lok Adalat. The Rajasthan State Legal Services Authority (RSLSA) under the aegis of National legal Services Authority organised the state’s first online Lok Adalat. It was organised all …
The reforms are meant to benefit sincere taxpayers, ensure their fair and polite treatment, and ease their compliance burden. Yet, tax harassment and trial notices are the order of the day, leading to distrust By Shivanand Pandit With the intention of boosting revenues to meet imminent fiscal crunches, many developing countries introduce tax reforms. Major …
A plea has been filed before the Supreme Court against the press release by State of Tamil Nadu by which it had disallowed the installation of Vinayaka idols and procession of the idols for immersion in sea or water bodies. The petitioner had challenged the government press release dated 13th August 2020, issued by the …
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Our democracy in true sense is in threat if our press is not allowed to function freely, said Senior Advocate Vikas Singh during the hearing of plea filed by veteran journalist Vinod Dua seeking quashing of FIR registered against him. The bench of the Supreme Court comprising Justices UU Lalit and Vineet Saran today heard a plea filed by Senior …
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court today asked the Department of Telecommunications to file an affidavit regarding dues to be paid by users of shared spectrum, along with a reply on past dues, dates of grant and transfer of licenses. A three-judge Bench of Justices Arun Mishra, S. Abdul Nazeer and M.R. Shah heard the matter regarding …
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court today expressed its concern regarding payment of AGR dues by telecommunication companies, observing that the AGR dues might be wiped out in the IBC process. The Court also stated that once the spectrum is sold, the new user will have extinguished any pending demand against the spectrum in question. The …
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The Bombay High Court has upheld the Government Order laying down certain restrictions on citizens traveling to Konkan region for Ganesh Festival-2020. The Court has held that the order dated 07.08.2020, does not infringe on any fundamental rights of the citizens and have been issued to ensure that the citizens do not face difficulties in …
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The Delhi High Court has today allowed the Federation of Indian Animal Protection Organization (FIAPO) and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animal (PETA) to be a part of the physical survey conducted as directed by the Delhi HC to Animal Welfare Board of India. A divisional bench of Delhi HC comprising Justice Vipin Sanghi …
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The fact that you are doing many good things does not mean that your wrongs can be neutralized, says SC while hearing Prashant Bhushan on quantum of sentence New Delhi: The Supreme Court bench of Justices Arun Mishra, B.R. Gavai, Krishna Murari today heard arguments, especially by Senior Advocate Dushyant Dave for advocate Prashant Bhushan, …
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