Delhi HC imposes 50000-rupee fine on lawyer for frivolous petitionThe Delhi High Court today imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on a lawyer who had filed a frivolous suit against the Registrar General of the Supreme Court, the Delhi Police Commissioner and ..
SC not willing to go into validity of appointment of HC judges New Delhi, Apr 16 (UNI) The Supreme Court today made it clear that it was not willing to go into the validity of appointment of 350 High Court judges, made by the former Chief Justice o ..
2 HC Judges Transferred - 10 Additional Judges Named New Delhi, Apr 16 (UNI) Two High Court Judges have beentransferred and ten Additional Judges appointed by PresidentPratibha Patil, the Law and Justice Ministry announced today.Gauhati HC Judge ..
The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted two weeks time to the Union Government to file its reply on a petition challenging appointment of Justice Ashok Kumar as a permanent judge of the Madras High Court.The petition filed by former Union Law Minister ..
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 224 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint (i) Shri Kishan Swaroop Chaudhari, (ii) Shri Chand Mal Totla and (iii) Shri Mahesh Chandra Bhagwati, to be Additional J ..
The Supreme Court on Tuesday posted for 29th April the hearing on the Centre's plea to go ahead with the Sethusamudram project.The Centre had on 29th February filed a fresh affidavit in the apex court seeking clearance to go ahead with the Sethusamud ..
The Supreme Court has ruled out the applicability of American standards to review the law providing 27 per cent quota for OBCs in central educational institutions, saying "the gamut of affirmative action in India is fully supported by Constitutional ..
HC imposes cost on PIL petitioner Indore, Apr 12 (UNI) The Madhya Pradesh High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) relating to land acquisition for setting up Special Economic Zone in Indore and imposed cost of Rs 15,000 on the p ..
The Supreme Court today held caste as one of the determining reasons but not the sole factor to decide social and educational backwardness of an individual."Determination of backward class cannot be exclusively based on caste. Poverty, social backwar ..
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the 27 per cent OBC quota in central educational institutions, including IIMs and IITs. However, the court said no to inclusion of creamy layer in the 27% OBC reservation.Earlier, the bench had reserved its verdic ..