All India Football Federation has moved to the Supreme Court against Delhi High Court’s order of setting aside the elections of the office holders incorporating its president Mr. Praful Patel, while ordering for re-elections within 5 months. SC has agreed to hear the matter on friday. Shikha TiwariI am a law student who is a pluviophile and loves to sing.
Supreme Court held that shorthand notebooks, is only a tentative draft of the Judgement, cannot be treated as information held by Public Authority. Supreme Court further held that they did not see any ground to interfere with the Delhi High Court’s order, which did not favour an RTI applicant Tapan Choudhury’s plea, seeking copies of the shorthand note books in which
CPI leader Binoy Viswam has approched the Supreme Court seeking re-consideration of two Judge bench judgement in Binoy Viswam Vs Union of India in which the court has upheld the constitutional validity of Section 139AA of Income Tax Act which made mandatory linkage of IT returns with Aadhar. Binoy Viswam has challenged validity of S.139AA of IT Act in light
A petition challenging government’s decision in 2011 to keep the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) out of the purview of Right To Information Act has been filed in the Supreme Court. Petition was first filed in Delhi High Court but got transferred to Supreme Court after the center said that several petitions in this regard have been filed in different
While disposing of arbitration requests pertaining to 6 agreements between Gangavaram Port Ltd(GPL)., M/s Duro Felguera S.A, a Spanish company(DF) and Felguera Graus India Private Ltd.(FGI), the Supreme Court held that there cannot be a single arbitration reference for disputes arising out of different agreements, even if they are inter-linked to a single transaction. Tahir SiddiquiLegal Writer, Lawyer. www.lawin60.com
A petition has been filed in Supreme Court challenging the mandate by Center to link Aadhaar with bank accounts and mobile phones. The petitioner has assailed Rule 2(b) of the Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Second Amendment Rules, 2017 to be violate of Articles 14, 300A and 266 of the Constitution of India. Petitioner has prayed for striking down
Supreme Court dismissed a petition seeking ban of the book ‘Samajika Smugglurlu Komatollu’ written by Professor Kancha Ilaiah and further to ban chapter 9 of the book titled ‘Post-Hindu India’ and chapter 9 of ‘Hindutv-Mukt Bharat’. Upholding the author’s freedom of speech and expression the bench stated that every author or writer has a fundamental right to speak out ideas freely
The Supreme Court, in a plea filed by Senior Advocate Indira Jaising seeking details of compensation and other measures undertaken by states under Section 357A of the Code of Criminal Procedure, asked the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) to draft a model framework for release of funds under the Victim Compensation Scheme by 31 December, 2017. The initial focus of the framework would
Supreme Court today has laid down criteria for Senior Designations which will be applicable to all High Courts and the Supreme Court. There would be a Permanent Committee for each court, to be known as Committee for Designation of Senior Advocates. The Committee will have a permanent Secretariat. All applications to the committee will be sent to secretariat for reviewing the candidate. The Permanent Committee
The Central Information Commission stated the special investigation team (SIT) on black money a ‘public authority’ as per the Right to information Act as it was performing a devoted public duty granted by the Supreme Court of bringing back unaccounted money in foreign bank accounts by Indians or other entities operating in India. Shikha TiwariI am a law
