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How Can Advocate-on-Record Authorise A Non-AoR To Argue On His Behalf? Supreme Court Asks
The Supreme Court today (February 6) asked an Advocate-on-Record (AoR) how he could ask another lawyer, who was not an AoR, to act on his behalf.A bench of Justice Bela Trivedi and Justice SC Sharma was hearing the matter. During the hearing, when the bench asked the advocate appearing for the appellant, whether he was an Advocate on Record for the present case, he answered in the negative....
Supreme Court Entrusts Charge Of Kabbadi Federation To Elected Body; Asks Centre To Ensure Participation Of Indian Team In Asian Championship
The Supreme Court on Thursday (February 6) asked the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to ensure that Indian Kabbadi players are allowed to participate in the Asian Kabbadi Championship to be held in Iran from February 20 to 25.The Court also requested Justice(Retired) SP Garg, who was appointed by the Delhi High Court as the administrator of the Amateur Kabbadi Federation of India (AKFI),...
Baba Ramdev, Acharya Balakrishna Move Kerala Court To Recall Arrest Warrant In Objectionable Ads Case
Baba Ramdev and Acharya Balakrishna have moved an application before the Judicial First Class Magistrate-II Palakkad on February 03 to recall the arrest warrant issued against them in the objectionable ads case. The application has been moved under Section 205 of the CrPC.Today, the application was taken up before the Court, which posted it for hearing on February 11. Earlier, the Court...
If A Intends To Kill B But Mistakenly Kills C, Intention To Kill C Is Attributed To A : Supreme Court Explains 'Transmigration Of Motive'
The Supreme Court recently observed that Section 301 of the IPC (Culpable homicide by causing the death of a person other than the person whose death was intended) reflects the doctrine of transfer of malice or the transmigration of motive. Explaining this provision, the Court said that culpable homicide may be committed even if the offender causes the death of a person he did not...
Supreme Court Grants Interim Police Protection To Discovery Channel Officials From Threats Received For Documentary On Asaram Bapu
The Supreme Court today (February 6) granted interim police protection to the officials and property of Discovery Communications India over the threats faced by the broadcasting channel in relation to the documentary on self-styled godman Asaram Baapu. The bench of CJI Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar was hearing the plea filed by the top officials of Discovery India which stated that...
Bhima Koregaon Case : Supreme Court Adjourns Bail Pleas Of Surendra Gadling, Jyoti Jagtap & NIA Appeal Against Mahesh Raut's Bail
The Supreme Court on Thursday (February 6) adjourned the petitions filed by lawyer Surendra Gadling and Jyoti Jagtap seeking bail in the Bhima Koregaon case over alleged links with banned Maoist groups.A bench comprising Justice MM Sundresh and Justice Rajesh Bindal also adjourned the appeal filed by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) challenging the bail granted to co-accused Mahesh...
Supreme Court Transfers Petitions Challenging CLAT 2025 Results To Delhi High Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 15) transferred to the Delhi High Court the petitions filed in other High Courts challenging the results of the Common Law Admission Test-2025 (CLAT-2025) held in December 2024 for admissions to undergraduate and post-graduate law courses in various National Law Universities.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna , Justice PV Sanjay...
BRS Moves Supreme Court For Early Decision By Telangana Speaker On Disqualification Pleas Against 7 MLAs Who Defected To Congress
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and its MLAs have moved the Supreme Court assailing the Telangana Legislative Assembly Speaker's delay in deciding disqualification petitions filed in respect of 7 MLAs who contested the 2023 Assembly elections on BRS ticket but later joined the ruling Congress party in the state.The MLAs (Respondent Nos. 2 to 8) whose defection is assailed by the petitioners...
Delhi Court Summons ED Director Over Failure To Provide Legible Copies Of Docs Relied Upon To Accused In ₹88 Crore Fraud Case
The Delhi Court recently summoned the Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) over the ED's failure to supply legible copies of the Relied Upon Documents (RUDs) of its own Prosecution Complaint (PC) to the accused in connection with ₹88 Crore SEBI-related cheating and fraud case. Special Judge Aparna Swami of Patiala House Courts passed this order, noting that despite...
