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Parties Approaching Judges Becoming Regular Practice In NCLAT: Judicial Member Of Chennai Bench Recuses From Hearing Case
Justice Sharad Kumar Sharma, Judicial Member of the National Company Law Tribunal at Chennai recently recused from hearing a case after the parties to the case approached him for favorable orders. Justice Sharma thus directed the Registry to place the matter before the Chairperson for nominating another bench in which he was not a part. “List before another Bench of which one of...
'Emerging Areas That Impact Law And The Legal System': Supreme Court Justice KV Viswanathan To Deliver Justice TS Krishnamoorthy Iyer Memorial Speech
The Justice T S Krishnamoorthy Iyer Memorial Oration is scheduled to be delivered by Justice, K V Viswanathan (Judge, Supreme Court of India) on the theme 'Emerging Areas That Impact Law And The Legal System' at Kerala High Court Auditorium, on June 12, 2024 at 4.45 PM.The event will be presided over by Justice A.J. Desai (Chief Justice, High Court of Kerala) and Advocate General of Kerala,...
Ghatkopar Billboard Collapse: Maharashtra Govt Orders High-Level Inquiry Led By Former Allahabad HC Chief Justice Dilip Bhosale
The Maharashtra Government has ordered a high-level inquiry into the collapse of an illegal billboard in Ghatkopar, Mumbai, which resulted in the death of 16 individuals and injured 75 others. The incident occurred on May 13, 2024, when a massive billboard collapsed onto a petrol pump following strong winds, trapping around 100 people underneath.The State Home Department has issued a...
'Infructuous' : Supreme Court Dismisses Petitions Alleging Discrepancies In NEET-PG 2022 Scores
The Supreme Court today (June 11) dismissed the petitions challenging the alleged discrepancies and seeking disclosure of answer keys and answer sheets of the NEET-PG 2022 Exam. The vacation bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Ahsanuddin Amanullah dismissed the petitions considering them to be infructuous after the lapse of considerable time."These petitions are rendered infructuous due to...
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'Unfair To Deny Post-Retiral Benefits After They Worked For Over 30 Years' : Supreme Court Grants Relief To Employees Selected On Short-Term Basis
The Supreme Court, through its order dated May 07, granted post-retiral benefits to the Assistant Wasil Baki Navis (AWBNs)/ appellants, selected in 1981 for District Gorakhpur on a short-term seasonal appointment basis. The Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Satish Chandra Sharma observed that the appellants have worked for 30 to 40 years. Thus, it added, it would be unreasonable and...
NEET-UG 2024 | Live Updates From Supreme Court Hearing Of Plea To Cancel Exam Over Alleged Paper Leak
The Supreme Court will hear today a petition seeking cancellation of the NEET-UG 2024 exam and holding of a re-exam over an alleged paper leak.A vacation bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Ahsanuddin Amanullah will hear.The petition was filed by Shivangi Mishra and nine others on June 1 before the declaration of the results (Shivangi Mishra and others vs.National Testing Agency and others...
Arjun Ram Meghwal Continues As Law Minister In Newly Formed Union Govt
Arjun Ram Meghwal will retain the Ministry of Law and Justice as a Minister of State with independent charge in the newly formed NDA government at the Centre. He is also the Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.The portfolios of the newly sworn-in Ministers were announced today evening. Meghwal, who won the Lok Sabha elections from Bikaner constituency in Rajasthan...
Supreme Court Cancels Online AoR Exam After Technical Glitches
After the technical glitches that were flagged by the candidates appearing for the online Paper-I (Practice and Procedure of the Supreme Court) of the Advocates-on-Record (AoR) Examination, the Supreme Court AOR Examination Branch has issued a clarification notice cancelling the online mode of exam which was held today. The notice issued by Mr Devender Pal Walia, Registrar & Secretary,...
Supreme Court's Online AoR Exam Faces Technical Glitches
The Supreme Court's first-ever computer-based test for the annual Supreme Court Advocate on Record (AoR) Examination faced technical glitches today. The candidates who opted for the online mode could not complete the exam due to technical problems.The AoR Exam for the subject "Practice and Procedure" was scheduled to be conducted today (June 10) from 11 AM - 2 P.M at Guru Hargobind Institute...
Former MP Prajwal Revanna Sent To Judicial Custody Till June 24 In Alleged Sexual Assault Case
A court in Bengaluru on Monday remanded suspended Janata Dal (S) leader Prajwal Revanna to judicial custody till June 24, in connection with sexual assault case. The 42nd Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge passed the order after the SIT which is probing the case did not seek further custody of Prajwal for investigation. The SIT had arrested Prajwal at the Bengaluru Airport on his...