martini-glass-623438_640 #1: Madras HC says no to liquor sale ban on Kalam’s funeral, terms it as ‘essential commodity’ for 30% people On 29 July 2015, Madras High Court denied to entertain a PIL petition filed by advocate K Baalu of the Advocates Forum for Social Justice who wanted court to order c...
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Supreme_Court_of_India A non-government organisation – ‘Independent Thought’ has filed a Writ Petition (PIL) before the Supreme Court of India seeking a declaration that the ‘Exception 2′ to Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code, is violative of Articles 14, 15 and 21 of the Constitution of India to ...
Read Judgment: Supreme Court dismisses Yakub Memon’s petition seeking stay of death warrant - 1, Law Street
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b2ap3_thumbnail_ols_logo.png This article takes you through the events and legal developments associated with the 1993 Bombay blasts and the prosecution of the accused Yakub Memon. Memon has been sentenced to death by the TADA Court and his subsequent appeals and petitions for mercy and review have ...
ITEM NO.10 COURT NO.2 SECTION PIL(W) S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Writ Petition(s)(Civil) No(s). 454/2015 INDIRA JAISING Petitioner(s) VERSUS SUPREME COURT OF INDIA THROUGH SECRETARY GENERAL AND ORS. Respondent(s) (with appln. (s) for permission to file lengthy list of...
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA INHERENT JURISDICTION CURATIVE PETITION (R) NO.30 OF 2015 IN REVIEW PETITION (CRL.) NO.474 OF 2013 [Read Order] IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1728 OF 2007 [Read Judgment] YAKUB ABDUL RAZAK MEMON ..PETITIONER(S) VERSUS STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH STF, CBI, MUMBAI ..RESPONDENT(S...
MLSharma Supreme Court has accepted the unconditional apology of Advocate Manohar Lal Sharma and has allowed him to file Public Interest Litigation petitions with certain checks. The Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court passed this order on 10 July while hearing the bunch of petitions challenging...
b2ap3_thumbnail_ols_logo.png On 16 July 2015, the Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for the second phase of eCourts Mission Mode Project at an estimated cost of Rs. 1670 crore. It envisages enhanced ICT enablement of courts through universal computerisa...
BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT APPOINTED COMMITTEE Mr. Justice R.M. Lodha, Former Chief Justice of India – Chairman Mr. Justice Ashok Bhan, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India –Member Mr. Justice R.V. Raveendran, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India –Member While disposing of Civil Appeal No. 4235 of 201...
READ ORDER #1: PIL to bring back Dawood Ibrahim On 8 July 2015, Supreme Court dismissed a petition filed by a Madhya Pradesh resident Kishore Samrite who sought setting up of a special investigating team (SIT) to probe whether the government has made any serious effort to bring fugitive Dawood Ibrah...
Supreme Supreme Court of India has dismissed a petition which sought setting up of a separate bench of the Supreme Court of India in Chennai for easy accessibility of justice for citizens of southern states. The petition filed by advocate A M Krishna was heard by a bench comprising of Chief Justice ...
A three-member committee headed by former chief justice of India R.M. Lodha which was appointed by the Supreme Court of India to recommend on the quantum of punishment that Gurunath Meiyappan, son-in-law of former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president N. Srinivasan, Rajasthan Royals...
gallows The Law Commission of India is to hold a one-day consultation on the death penalty on the coming Saturday i.e. 11th July, 2015 at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi. Inaugurated by Shri Gopal Krishna Gandhi, the consultation will bring together a select group of leading figures in the jud...
download-judgment In a progressive judgment, Supreme Court has allowed an unmarried mother to apply for guardianship of her child without sending a mandatory notice to the father who did not have any ties with the child after its birth. Court has also directed that name of the father may not be made...
Markandey Katju Former Supreme Court Justice Markandey Katju has approached the Supreme Court of India through a writ petition praying for quashing of resolutions passed against him by the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha for his remarks against Mahatma Gandhi and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. The Writ Peti...