Tag: Plea
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Plea in SC for bringing political parties under RTI
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to declare all registered and recognised political parties as "public authority" under the Right to Information Act.
April 7, 2019 -
Justice AK Sikri recuses himself from hearing plea challenging interim CBI director’s appointment
Sikri’s recusal comes days after Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi recused himself citing that he was a part of the committee formed to select the next CBI director.
January 24, 2019 -
CJI Gogoi recuses himself from hearing plea challenging interim CBI director’s appointment
Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi recused himself from hearing a plea challenging M Nageswara Rao's appointment as Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) interim director.
January 21, 2019 -
Plea in Supreme Court against appointment of Justice Gogoi as CJI
Justice Gogoi, one of the four judges who revolted against Chief Justice Misra earlier this year, was on September 13 appointed the next Chief Justice of India (CJI).
September 25, 2018 -
Stay on Rafale deal: Supreme Court to hear plea next week
The Supreme Court will be hearing a petition seeking a stay on the Dassault Rafale fighter jet deal between India with France on the ground that there were discrepancies in the deal.
September 5, 2018 -
SC agrees to examine plea challenging polygamy, halala; seeks Centre’s response
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre and the Law Commission to respond to a plea challenging the constitutional validity of the practice of polygamy and halala among the Muslim community. The apex court, which agreed to examine the plea, said a fresh five-judge bench would be set up to look into the matter. The three-judge …
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March 26, 2018 -
2G case: Delhi HC to hear plea challenging Raja, Kanimozhi’s acquittal
The Delhi High Court will on Wednesday hear a plea filed by CBI and ED challenging the special court’s acquittal of former Telecom Minister A Raja, DMK MP Kanimozhi and others in the 2G spectrum money laundering case. While the Enforcement Directorate (ED) moved the court on Monday, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) had filed their appeal on …
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March 21, 2018 -
SC to hear plea seeking independent probe in Justice Loya case
The Supreme Court will on Friday continue hearing on the plea seeking independent probe into the death of Special CBI court judge BM Loya, after the court proceedings turned acrimonious on Monday with lawyers for the petitioners exchanging barbs. A bench consisting of Justice AMKhanwilkar, Justice DY Chandrachud and headed by Chief Justice of India …
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February 9, 2018 -
Court dismisses octogenarian’s plea for treatment of son
A court here has dismissed the plea of an octogenarian man to direct Delhi Police to take his 39-year-old son to a government hospital for treatment of his mental illness. Metropolitan Magistrate Anjani Mahajan rejected the application of Prabhu Dayal, seeking assistance of the police to admit his son to the psychiatric ward of Delhi …
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January 14, 2018 -
SC to hear on Friday pleas seeking probe into judge B H Loya’s death
The Supreme Court will hear on Friday two separate pleas seeking an independent probe into the death of CBI Special Court and Additional Sessions Judge Brijgopal Harkishan Loya, who presided over the Sohrabuddin Sheikh staged shooting case. A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra, Justice A.M. Khanwilkar and Justice D.Y. Chandrachud on Thursday posted for …
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January 12, 2018 -
Pradyuman murder case: Accused teen’s bail plea rejected
The Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) rejected the bail plea of the Pradyuman murder case accused on Friday. The Class 11 student of Ryan International School in Bhondsi, accused of murdering Class 2 student of Pradyuman Thakur of the same school, was sent to juvenile home for 14 days by the the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) …
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December 15, 2017 -
SC dismisses fresh plea seeking to stall Padmavati’s release abroad
The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday dismissed a fresh plea seeking to stall the release of the film ‘Padmavati’ outside India. As per reports, the apex court noted that statements by persons holding high office is tantamount to pre-judging the movie as it turned down the plea against the film’s release. A bench of Chief …
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November 28, 2017 -
Delhi HC dismisses plea to set up panel to review ‘Padmavati’
The Delhi High Court (HC) on Friday turned down a plea seeking to set up an expert committee to ensure that historic facts were not distorted in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s period drama film ‘Padmavati’. Noting that the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) against release of the film was “hopeless” and “misconceived”, the court said such pleas …
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November 24, 2017 -
Delhi HC disposes off plea against Farooq Abdullah for remarks on PoK
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday disposed off a plea against former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah over his controversial remarks on the issue of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK). Hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) against Abdullah, the court asked the petitioner to approach the Union government on the matter and asked the …
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November 21, 2017 -
Supreme Court to hear plea against Aadhaar today
The Supreme Court will on Friday hear a petition challenging the constitutional validity of the Aadhaar Act amidst allegations that it infringes upon the Right to Privacy. The apex court had on Thursday agreed to hear the matter after the counsel representing the petitioner sought an urgent hearing, saying similar pleas were already listed for hearing before the SC. …
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November 3, 2017 -
Gurugram student murder: SC to hear victim’s father’s plea
The Supreme Court on Monday will hear a plea by the father of a murdered Ryan International School student seeking a CBI probe into the incident. A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra, Justice AM Khanwilkar and Justice DY Chandrachud will hear the matter at 12.45 p.m. Besides seeking the Central Bureau of Investigation probe …
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September 11, 2017 -
SC to hear Jairam Ramesh’s plea on Aadhaar in November
The Supreme Court on Friday said it would hear Congress leader Jairam Ramesh’s plea challenging the Lok Sabha Speaker’s decision to certify a bill to amend the Aadhaar law as a money bill in the first week of November. The matter was mentioned before a bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra by senior advocate …
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September 1, 2017