The primary case against the appellant and another co-accused was that the appellant had rented the upper floor of his place to the co-accused and they were planning to create disturbances during the visit of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Bihar in 2022. However, before they could cause any disturbance, the police apprehended them …
CJI Chandrachud alongwith Justices JB Pardiwala, Manoj Misra and SCBA President Kapil Sibal along with President of SCAORA Vipin Nair The Supreme Court’s Special Lok Adalat week to commemorate the 75 years of India’s top court, began today. A total of 315 cases were listed before seven benches of the apex court. The Lok Adalat week …
Patanjali Promoter Baba Ramdev, doctors The Delhi High Court on Monday ordered Patanjali Ayurved and its promoters, including Baba Ramdev, to take down claims that allopathy doctors were responsible for the deaths of lakhs of people during the COVID-19 pandemic, while promoting Patanjali’s Coronil as a “cure” [Resident Doctors Association, AIIMS and Ors v. Ram …
Supreme Court of India In a relief to SpiceJet, the Supreme Court has upheld the Delhi High Court’s recent decision to overturn a single-judge order that had directed the airline to refund ₹270 crores to Sun Group promoter Kalanithi Maran [Kal Airways Private Limited v. Spicejet Limited]. A Bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, Justice …
NCLAT Chennai A heated exchange took place on Tuesday at the Chennai Bench of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) after a lawyer pointed out to the tribunal that the Karnataka High Court has ordered the NCLAT to list a case on priority. Justice Sharad Kumar Sharma, who was heading the NCLAT Bench, questioned …
NEET PAPER LEAK The National Testing Agency (NTA), which conducted the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) (undergraduate) 2024, has informed the Supreme Court that a central piece of evidence to show that a mass paper leak had happened a day prior to the exam on May 5, was edited to create a “false impression of …
Supreme Court and same sex marriage Justice Sanjiv Khanna of Supreme Court on Wednesday recused from hearing review petitions against the Supreme Court’s October 2023 verdict that refused to recognize the right of same-sex couples to enter into marriages or have civil unions. A five-judge bench led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud …
Supreme Court A woman staff member of the West Bengal Raj Bhawan, who had alleged sexual harassment by Governor CV Ananda Bose, has moved the Supreme Court against immunity conferred by Governor under Article 361 of the Constitution. The petitioner employee has called upon the top court to decide whether sexual harassment and molestation form …
Swiggy The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday directed the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to take a fresh call on whether confidential data concerning Swiggy should be shared with a restaurant association, amid the examination of allegedly anti-competitive practices by Swiggy and Zomato [Swiggy Limited v. Competition Commission of India and ors]. Justice SR Krishna …
Karan Johar Facebook Bollywood film director Karan Johar has approached the Bombay High Court against makers of Hindi film “Shaadi ke Director Karan aur Johar” taking objection to the use of his name in the title of the movie [Karan Johar v. IndiaPride Advisory Pvt. Ltd. & Ors] The suit has been filed through DSK Legal …