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Coal block scam allocation case: SC appoints ex-ASG Maninder Singh and law
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court, in its order recently, appointed former Additional Solicitor General (ASG) and senior apex court lawyer Maninder Singh and advocate Rajesh Batra as Special Public Prosecutors (SPPs) to argue for the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the coa
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Lawyer requests SG Mehta's consent to initiate criminal contempt proceedin
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): A lawyer has written a letter to the Solicitor General (SG) Tushar Mehta and requested his consent to initiate criminal contempt proceedings against former Supreme Court judge, Justice (retired) Markandey Katju for his extremely contemptuous remarks made in
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Law never contemplated situation where one agency probes correctness of a
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], March 31 (ANI): Opposing the FIR registered by the Kerala Police against the Enforcement Directorate officials, Solicitor General (SG) Tushar Mehta on Wednesday submitted before the Kerala High Court that "law never contemplated a situation where one investigation age
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AG Venugopal recuses himself from request for contempt proceedings against
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): Attorney General (AG) KK Venugopal, on Tuesday, recused himself from granting permission to initiate contempt proceedings against former Supreme Court judge Justice Markandey Katju in connection with his alleged contemptuous remarks against the judiciary in
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Plea seeking compulsory pre-litigation mediation: Solicitor General to inf
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday allowed the Solicitor General (SG) Tushar Mehta, to apprise it within a week's time with regard to a PIL filed by the Youth Bar Association of India (YBAI), seeking compulsory pre-litigation mediation, as the plea has said that m
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No leakage of information to media in relation to FIR against Disha Ravi f
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): Solicitor General (SG) Tushar Mehta on Thursday told the Delhi High Court that there was no leakage of any information in relation to the first information report (FIR) against 21-year-old climate activist Disha Ravi to media from the Delhi Police.
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Delhi HC issues notice to Centre on plea seeking direction for WhatsApp to
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Centre and WhatsApp Inc. on a plea seeking direction to provide with an option to opt-out of sharing personal data with Facebook as mandated by the new policy of WhatsApp.
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No coercive action against those who challenged Roshni Act verdict: J-K te
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Monday assured the Supreme Court that no coercive action would be taken against those persons who have approached the top court against the High Court judgment of scrapping the Roshni Act of 2001.
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Former SCBA president Vikas Singh writes to CJI, seeks physical hearing at
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): Former Solicitor General, and ex-president of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), Vikas Singh has written a letter to the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sharad Arvind Bobde, requesting him to resume physical hearings at the Supreme Court, which has be
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SC adjourns hearing over petition filed by Kannada film actress Ragini Dwi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court today adjourned the hearing to next Tuesday, the hearing on a petition filed by Kannada film actress, Ragini Dwivedi, seeking bail in an alleged Sandalwood drugs case.
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Delhi HC dismisses government employee's plea seeking quashing of transfer
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Saturday dismissed a plea of a government employee seeking to quash his transfer order after the Centre assured that adequate health facilities were available for his son's medical treatment at Visakhapatnam.
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No coercive action will be taken against Chanda Kochhar in alleged ICICI-V
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): Solicitor General (SG) Tushar Mehta orally submitted to the Supreme Court in the hearing on Friday that no coercive action will be taken against former ICICI Bank CEO, Chanda Kochhar, in the alleged ICICI-Videocon loan scam case.
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