The Supreme Court granted bail to Tullari Srinivas, PWC-auditor of Satyam Computers Limited, involved in a Rs 7,000 crore scandal. Srinivas had allegedly colluded with Satyam Computers chairman R Raju who is also in jail. Raju and Srinivas alongwith others are facing allegations of defrauding lakhs of investors who had invested their hard earned money in Satyam Computers..
Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court Chandramauli Kumar Prasad has been elevated to the Supreme Court. Warrant of appointment of Justice Prasad has been signed by President Pratibha Devisingh Patil. Justice Prasad was to take oath as Supreme Court Judge along with Justice Swatanter Kumar last month but his file was returned by the Union Law Ministry to the Supreme Court..
The Supreme Court will consider yet another petition on bringing back black money stashed away in banks abroad. A bench comprising Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan, Mr Justice M K Sharma and Mr Justice Deepak Verma will hear the petition alleging that Union Government was not taking any interest in getting back the country’s wealth which if brought back to India, can wipe off po..
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The social justice and empowerment department has cancelled admission of 20 students this year. It has pointed out that the backwardcaste certificates were either incorrect or did not a..
Jharkhand High court directed the state government not to execute any sale deed in favour of the Civil Services Officers Cooperative Society (CSOCS) which reportedly purchased 78.32 acres of gair majaruwa malikana hak land at Sanga area in Kane block of the state capital. The division bench comprising Justice M Y Iqbal and R R Prasad passed the order while hearing a Public Interest ..
As the reports of honour killings continue to pour, the Union Law Ministry has opined that such crimes and delivery of justice by mob could be checked through a fresh and tough legislation accompanied by suitable amendments to the existing laws. Interacting with media persons, Law Minister M Veerappa Moily said his Ministry had given its opinion to the Ministry of Home Affairs, that..
The Supreme Court issued notices to the Centre and State of Punjab on a petition filed by former Maharashtra DGP S S Virk, seeking prosecution of the official, responsible for defying the Supreme Court order. Virk, who had also headed Punjab police, was suspended following his arrest in September 2006 in a disproportionate assets case. A bench comprising Chief Justice K ..
The Delhi High Court deferred the hearing of a petition filed by legal heirs of Maharani Gayatri Devi seeking release of Rs 80 lakh deposited by them in the Government vault as taxes for contravention of the Gold Control Act in 1975. Initially, the petition was filed by Maharani Gayatri Devi of the erstwhile Jaipur royal family of Rajasthan stating that Rs 80 lakh deposited in the G..
All India Muslim Personal Law Board has moved the Supreme Court challenging a Delhi High Court judgement on legalising homosexuality between consenting adults. The Delhi High Court had on July 2 last year while holding that gay sex between two adults by mutual consent is not a crime had recommended to the government to suitably amend section 377 of IPC dealing with unnatural sex inc..
The Delhi High Court restrained an online portal ‘www.askme.com’ from carrying out its business following allegations that it had infringed the copyright of another portal ‘Just Dial.com’. Justice Indermeet Kaur Kocchar, while restraining a class="linkif..
The Supreme Court dismissed a petition filed by former MP from Telangana region seeking directions to the Andhra Pradesh Assembly Speaker N Kiran Kumar Reddy to accept the resignation of 139 MLAs from Telangana region. A bench comprising Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan, Justices J M Panchal and Deepak Verma dismissed the petition filed by M Narayen Reddy, ex MP, as infructous since t..
Ruling out any move to set up a bench of the Supreme Court outside Delhi, Union Law Minister Veerappa Moily said the Law Ministry has an open mind on forming Courts of Appeal (COA) on the lines of the courts in the United States and the United Kingdom. Interacting with a group of newspersons, Mr Moily said the idea to set up COA was just a means to meet the growing demands of the re..
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