Kulbhushan Jadhav Case: International Court of Justice to deliver it’s order tomorrow
The International Court of Justice will deliver its Order on the request for the indication of provisional measures made by India in
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Aadhaar matter deleted from today’s list; Next date not specified
Supreme Court: The vacation bench of L. Nageswara Rao and Navin Sinha, JJ will not be taking up the Aadhaar matter today.
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Properties of Financial Establishments can be attached in order to protect the interest of investors
Supreme Court: Explaining the scope of the power of the State of Tamil Nadu to attach the immovable property of Financial Establishments
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Kulbhushan Jadhav case: India calls for immediate provisional measures; hearing concluded
International Court of Justice at the Hague begins hearing the submissions of India in the matter relating to Kulbhushan Jadhav’s execution order
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Kulbhushan Jadhav Row: ICJ to hold public hearing on 15th May, 2017; Hearing to be streamed live
On 10.05.2017, the International Court of Justice at Hague (ICJ) notified that it will hold public hearing on 15.05.2017 in the proceedings
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Triple Talaq Hearing (Day 6): Judgment reserved
Supreme Court: The Constitution bench of 5 judges belonging to 5 different faiths started hearing the Triple Talaq matter on 11.05.2017. The
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NMRCL’s decision to grant tender to China Railway Rolling Stock is based on commercial wisdom, hence, valid
Supreme Court: The Bench of Dipak Misra and Amitava Roy, JJ held that the concept of “Government owned entity” cannot be conferred
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Kameng Dolo’s election was a flagrant breach of Section 37 the Representation of the People Act, 1951
Supreme Court: In the controversy relating to the Arunachal Pradesh elections where the illegal withdrawal of the nomination of Atum Welly resulted
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Victim of sexual assault suffering from HIV cannot terminate her pregnancy due to the risk involved in the procedure
Supreme Court: In the case where a 35-year-old woman victim of sexual assault had sought for termination of pregnancy on the ground
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Kulbhushan Jadhav Case: International Court of Justice stays the execution of death sentence
In the proceedings initiated by India on 08.05.2017 before the International Court of Justice against the execution of the death sentence imposed
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Vijay Mallya found guilty of contempt; to appear before the Supreme Court on 10.07.2017
Supreme Court: Finding Vijay Mallya guilty of contempt of court, the Bench of A.K. Goel and U.U. Lalit, JJ directed him to
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Justice Karnan found guilty of contempt; to undergo 6 months imprisonment
Supreme Court: The 7-Judge Bench of Jagdish Singh Khehar, CJ and Dipak Misra, J. Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi, Madan B. Lokur, PC Ghose and
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Supreme Court lists 359 matters for hearing during summer vacation
On 08.05.2017, the final list of the matters to be listed for hearing during summer vacation before the vacation bench was notified. During
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Educational Trust, with assets worth Rs. 12,000 crores, is a willful defaulter and should repay loan of Rs. 75 Crores to HUDCO
Supreme Court: In the matter where the Housing & Urban Development Corporation Ltd (HUDCO) had initiated proceedings against the Maharaji Educational Trust
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Section 14A of Income Tax Act, 1961 is applicable to dividend income on which tax is payable under Section 115-O of the Act
Supreme Court: Answering the question as to whether the phrase “income which does not form part of total income under this Act”
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Fodder scam: Charges against Lalu Prasad Yadav restored; Trial to be completed within 9 months
Supreme Court: Restoring the conspiracy charges against RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav in Fodder Scam, the bench of Arun Mishra and Amitava
Continue reading5-judge Constitution Bench to hear Triple talaq matter from 11th May, 2017
As per the Circulars dated 05.05.2017, the Constitution bench of 5-judges will hear the below mentioned matters during summer vacations that are commencing
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National Disaster Management Authority should publish Annual Reports on Disaster Management Plans
Supreme Court: In the writ petition seeking implementation of Disaster Management Act, 2005 as many States were not fully prepared to deal
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Subsequent purchasers/assignee/successors, etc. can seek declaration on lapse of acquisition proceedings
Supreme Court: Answering an important question of law, the bench of Kurian Joseph and R. Banumathi, JJ held that the subsequent purchaser,
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Directions for registration and maintenance of the child care institutions issued to curb crime against children
Supreme Court: Taking note of the rise in the crimes against children, the bench of Madan B. Lokur and Deepak Gupta, JJ
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