Source – news18.com Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde, who was on Tuesday appointed as the 47th Chief Justice of India, has heard several key cases and is currently part of a 5-judge Constitution bench which will soon deliver its judgement in the politically sensitive Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title dispute case. Hailing from a family of lawyers
Source – barandbench.com The Central Government today notified the appointment of new Chief Justices to the High Courts of Madras, Madhya Pradesh and Patna. All three Chief Justices are expected to take charge of their respective offices by November 13, as per three notifications issued by the Government today. Patna High Court’s Chief Justice Amreshwar Pratap
Source – hindustantimes.com Taking a serious note of frequent changes of chiefs of the special investigation team (SIT) formed to probe an alleged extortion racket in Madhya Pradesh that targeted high-profile people, the high court on Monday directed the state government not to change the officer-in-charge (OIC) of the case and get the electronic evidence examined by
Source – indiatoday.in The daughter of Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) former Bhopal legislator Surendra Nath Singh has filed a petition with the Madhya Pradesh High Court in Jabalpur seeking police protection from her family members. The daughter’s lawyer Ankit Saxena filed the plea on her behalf. The daughter of Surendra Nath Singh, 28, said she
Source:- bloombergquint.com When, in October 2015, a five-judge bench of the Supreme Court struck down the 99th Constitutional Amendment, and with it the National Judicial Appointments Commission, the judgment was celebrated by many as a victory for the cause of judicial independence. The prevailing system, which gives primacy to a collegium of Supreme Court judges
Source: entrackr.com Online video streaming services, in the last couple of years, have emerged as one of the fastest segments with significant growth. Though, along with growth, they always have been at the centre of regulation debate for its unbridled content offering. After being discussed in Delhi High Court and Supreme Court, the latest regulation
Source: indianexpress.com The Madhya Pradesh High Court has imposed a cost of Rs 5 lakh on Sagar-based Dr Harisingh Gour University for violating the state government’s norms on admission to the B.Ed course in its affiliated colleges. The central institution conducted a university-level entrance test for admission to B.Ed course in colleges affiliated to it
Source: scroll.in The Madhya Pradesh High Court Bar Association has written to Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, requesting him to transfer the court’s third most senior judge, Sanjay Yadav, from the state because of his alleged misbehaviour with lawyers, Live Law reported on Friday. The lawyers are apprehensive that Yadav may become the acting chief justice at
Source: orfonline.org The Supreme Court has to decide whether to reconsider its earlier recommendation or to reiterate Justice Kureshi’s name. The ongoing tussle of supremacy between the country’s executive and judiciary continues unabated as evident in the holding up of the recommendation of the collegium of the Supreme Court (SC) to elevate Justice Akil Abdul
Source: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it had received a communication from the Ministry of Law and Justice on the collegium’s recommendation elevating Justice Akil Kureshi as Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court. A Bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said his office had received a communication from the ministry and
