Source – New Delhi: In a path breaking ruling, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said Parliament should “rethink” whether the Speaker of a House should continue to have powers to disqualify lawmakers as such a functionary “belongs to a particular political party”. Parliament may seriously consider amending the Constitution to substitute Speaker of Lok Sabha and
Source – barandbench.com After giving a last minute opportunity to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to make its submissions in the bail plea filed by Congress leader DK Shivakumar in the money laundering case he has been implicated in, the Delhi High Court reserved its order. A Single Judge Bench of Justice Suresh Kumar Kait initially proceeded to reserve its
Source: deccanchronicle.com Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Monday said it will pass orders on the maintainability of the appeals filed by senior Congress leader D.K. Shivakumar and three others, challenging the order of the single-judge bench which has dismissed their plea questioning the ED summons issued against them in a money laundering case. Appearing for
Source: outlookindia.com Ahmedabad, Aug 5 Congress leader Gaurav Pandya has filed an election petition in the Gujarat High Court challenging the Election Commission”s decision to hold separate bypolls to two Rajya Sabha seats in the state. The elections to the seats which fell vacant after BJP leaders Amit Shah and Smriti Irani were elected to
Source: indiatoday.in Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be kept busy with court appearances in the coming days as he is facing multiple defamation cases across the country. Rahul Gandhi appeared on Thursday before a magistrate court in Mumbai and pleaded not guilty in a defamation case lodged against him by a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)
Source – indianexpress.com The Delhi High Court Wednesday granted interim protection to former Union minister P Chidambaram from arrest in the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) money-laundering case related to INX Media. “Till next date of hearing, August 1, no arrest of the petitioner,” Justice A K Pathak said. The court, however, directed the Congress leader to cooperate
Source – indiatoday.in The CBI today moved the Supreme Court challenging a Delhi High Court order granting bail to Karti Chidambaram, son of senior Congress leader P Chidambaram, in the INX Media case. The CBI has claimed in its appeal that it was “impermissible” for the High Court to entertain the bail plea filed by Karti
