Articles tagged with: K. Parasaran
Sabarimala Court Cut: When the SC discussion of Lord Shiva's love of abhishek began to lose the audience
The hearing of the petition seeking right to worship to women at Sabarimala, Kerala, in the Supreme Court has often led to inquisitive questions from the bench about Hinduism, spirituality, and tradition.
Sabarimala Court Cuts: Guess who briefly called women courageless, which seniors have visited Lord Ayyappa, and who failed to intervene
In the ongoing hearing of petitions seeking the right to worship for women devotees of the Sabarimala temple before a Justice Dipak Misra-led three-judge bench this afternoon at Court No.4, senior counsel KK Venugopal, while arguing for the temple board, said women could not be recruited to be fielded in the frontline of armed forces, because they lack courage.
Seniors galore as Swamy gets day in SC challenging criminal defamation laws & Jaya complaint
The Supreme Court yesterday began hearing former Bharatiya Janata Dal (BJP) party president Subramanian Swamy’s challenge of India’s criminal defamation laws in the Supreme Court yesterday, reported// Outlook and others. Swamy, for whom senior advocates GS Mani and Sushil Kumar Jain appeared in cour...
Fali, Goolam, KKV, Parasaran, Salve, Soli shortlisted as ‘eminent jurists’ for Lokpal
The names of senior advocates Fali S Nariman, K K Venugopal, Harish Salve and attorney general Goolam Vahanvati have been forwarded in the category of “eminent jurist” to the Lokpal selection panel, alongside former attorney generals Soli Sorabjee and K Parasaran. They will be discussed in a meeting...
ASG Parasaran to replace Rohinton Nariman as Solicitor General
Breaking: Several sources have confirmed that Supreme Court additional solicitor general Mohan Parasaran will replace outgoing solicitor general of India Rohinton Nariman who resigned on Monday. It is understood that Parasaran received a telephone call from a senior government official today offerin...
TOI doesn't like law firms: top 10 lawyers list '09
Either the Times of India thinks that only advocates are lawyers or that law firm lawyers are just not so very top. While I certainly would not dare disagree with the calibre and legal genius of each of these individuals, could not at least one law firmite have made it to the list? Here’s TOI’s full...