News for 'Justices D K Jain'

HC to hear expelled MPs' plea after Feb 16

HC to hear expelled MPs' plea after Feb 16

Rediff.com31 Jan 2006

The expelled MPs sought a direction to the Union government to provide them with all privileges as MPs until their expulsion issue was resolved by the Supreme Court

SC paves way for judgment in Gujarat riots cases

SC paves way for judgment in Gujarat riots cases

Rediff.com26 Oct 2010

Paving the way for the trial court to pronounce its verdict in the 2002 Gujarat riots cases, the Supreme Court on Tuesday vacated its stay order.

Hand over Modi's speeches: SC to Gujarat govt

Hand over Modi's speeches: SC to Gujarat govt

Rediff.com19 Jan 2010

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Gujarat government to furnish without delay all documents, including the alleged inflammatory speeches made by Chief Minister Narendra Modi, to the Special Investigation Team probing the post-Godhra 2002 communal riots in the state. "According to SIT, the statement made by the chief minister has some relevance. What is wrong if you make it available," the bench said while directing the Gujarat government to hand over the documents.

HC rejects Gawli's petition on lie detection tests

HC rejects Gawli's petition on lie detection tests

Rediff.com22 Dec 2005

The court observed that Gawli's contention that the brain mapping and polygraph test invades the body was wrong while the narco-analysis test was debatable and the matter is pending with the Supreme Court.

Vedanta varsity: SC status quo on land buy

Vedanta varsity: SC status quo on land buy

Rediff.com28 Jan 2011

Earlier, two different benches of the apex court had refused to hear the cross-appeals saying that one or the other judges had been linked to the adjudication of the issue before.

HC for kids' admission sans interview

HC for kids' admission sans interview

Rediff.com9 Dec 2005

The court observed that in the absence of any proper alternative suggested by the schools, it might ban toddlers' interviews from January 2006 onwards.

Ayodhya settlement plea goes to Supreme Court

Ayodhya settlement plea goes to Supreme Court

Rediff.com22 Sep 2010

Although the matter has not been listed, counsel for the applicant will make a mention before the Supreme Court to hear the matter.

First death sentence, lifer awarded in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

First death sentence, lifer awarded in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

Rediff.com20 Nov 2018

The Delhi Police had closed this case in 1994 for want of evidence.

Plea against Subrata Roy in 2G case maintainable: SC

Plea against Subrata Roy in 2G case maintainable: SC

Rediff.com9 Dec 2013

A bench of Justice G S Singhvi and K S Radhakrishnan also issued notice to Roy and his two employees, who were working with his news channel, seeking their response on why probe be not initiated against them.

HC refuses to stay CAS implementation in Delhi

HC refuses to stay CAS implementation in Delhi

Rediff.com26 Dec 2003

The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to stay the implementation of conditional access system in South Delhi but will review it after three months.

The man who inspired the meat ban in Mumbai

The man who inspired the meat ban in Mumbai

Rediff.com8 Sep 2015

'No lives should be taken during Paryushan.' 'When fish is taken out from the sea it is dead, hence no ban on it.' 'They hang the meat in shops and those who are fasting are pained by this sight.'

HC stays army from sentencing major

HC stays army from sentencing major

Rediff.com11 Jan 2005

'The sentence awarded to the petitioner (Major Singh) shall not be confirmed till further orders by this court,' the court said.

161 private foreign trips by government official!

161 private foreign trips by government official!

Rediff.com3 Jun 2004

Exasperated, the Delhi high court has asked the Centre to formulate within three months detailed guidelines for government officials' visits abroad and ensure its strict compliance 'in the larger interest of the country'.

'You have to be alive to celebrate any festival': HC says no Chhath puja

'You have to be alive to celebrate any festival': HC says no Chhath puja

Rediff.com18 Nov 2020

The right to life and health of the public at large cannot be sacrificed at the altar of a right to celebrate a festival

'Medical evidence necessary for absence from duty'

'Medical evidence necessary for absence from duty'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2010

Medical evidence is necessary for determining the degree of physical disability of a government servant to explain his unauthorised absence from duty, Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has held.

Convictions in atrocities on SC/STs a measly 25.7%, 20.8%

Convictions in atrocities on SC/STs a measly 25.7%, 20.8%

Rediff.com4 Apr 2018

Cases of atrocities on scheduled castes increased from 45,000 in 2014 to 40,800 2016. Cases of atrocities on scheduled tribes went from 11,451 in 2015 to 6,568 in 2016.

Air chief indicted in promotion case

Air chief indicted in promotion case

Rediff.com9 Nov 2004

The Delhi High Court has indicted Chief of Air Staff S Krishnaswamy for indulging in "mala fide exercise of power".

HC quashes air force promotions

HC quashes air force promotions

Rediff.com8 Nov 2004

A division bench of justice Vijender Jain and justice H R Malhotra also quashed the Air Force's promotion policy of 2002.

Delhi HC dismisses plea to scrap AAP's registration

Delhi HC dismisses plea to scrap AAP's registration

Rediff.com19 Mar 2015

The court dismissed a plea seeking cancellation of registration of AAP for allegedly using forged documents.

Sreesanth ban issue will be taken up at CoA meeting: Vinod Rai

Sreesanth ban issue will be taken up at CoA meeting: Vinod Rai

Rediff.com15 Mar 2019

The COA is scheduled to meet on March 18 to discuss the anti-doping policy of the Board with the International Cricket Council officials. The issue of Sreesanth's ban might come up among the COA on that day.

No early hearing of CBI's appeal against 2G acquittals

No early hearing of CBI's appeal against 2G acquittals

Rediff.com30 Jul 2019

The Delhi high court on Tuesday refused to grant early hearing on the Central Bureau of Investigation's appeal challenging the acquittal of former Union telecom minister A Raja and others in the 2G spectrum allocation scam case.

SIT set up for re-investigation into 1984 anti-Sikh riots

SIT set up for re-investigation into 1984 anti-Sikh riots

Rediff.com12 Feb 2015

A SIT was set up for fresh investigation into the 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases in Delhi and some other states.

Shaheen Bagh body calls off anti-CAA protest, locals stay put

Shaheen Bagh body calls off anti-CAA protest, locals stay put

Rediff.com2 Jan 2020

Those who withdrew called off the blockade on the Sarita Vihar-Kalindi Kunj road and alleged "politicisation" of their "peaceful protest".

UP Lokyukta's appointment put on hold

UP Lokyukta's appointment put on hold

Rediff.com19 Dec 2015

The appointment of former judge of Allahabad High Court Justice Virendra Singh as Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta was on Saturday put on hold after the Supreme Court held a special sitting on a holiday and posed embarrassing questions to the Samajwadi Party government, which was accused of concealing facts and "playing fraud".

HC upholds bail granted to bookie Chawla in match fixing scandal

HC upholds bail granted to bookie Chawla in match fixing scandal

Rediff.com6 May 2020

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday upheld a trial court's decision to grant bail to Sanjeev Chawla, an alleged bookie and key accused in one of the cricket's biggest match-fixing scandals that involved former South African captain Hansie Cronje, saying when the scenario of a trial taking place was "stark", the liberty of a person "cannot be left in limbo" on the belief that he was a flight risk.

Muthoot murder case: HC declines bail to accused

Muthoot murder case: HC declines bail to accused

Rediff.com27 Oct 2009

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday declined bail to the six accused in the murder of Muthoot finance group executive director Paul Muthoot George.

Some relief for Reliance mobile users

Some relief for Reliance mobile users

Rediff.com5 Nov 2004

The Delhi high court has asked BSNL to maintain a status quo on the question of interconnect agreement with Reliance Infocomm.

'SGPC must move SC to ban film'

'SGPC must move SC to ban film'

Rediff.com23 May 2005

Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday declined to stay the screening of Hindi film 'Jo Bole So Nihal'.

Nursery admissions by draw of lots!

Nursery admissions by draw of lots!

Rediff.com2 Nov 2004

Delhi Public School has opposed selecting kids for nursery through draw of lots.

Katara case: Vishal to attend sister's engagement

Katara case: Vishal to attend sister's engagement

Rediff.com31 Dec 2009

Delhi high court on Thursday allowed the plea of Vishal Yadav, who is serving life imprisonment in the Nitish Katara murder case, to attend his sister's engagement ceremony on January 3.

Soren granted bail by Jharkhand HC

Soren granted bail by Jharkhand HC

Rediff.com3 Sep 2004

Soren, in judicial custody since August 2 when he surrendered before a Jamtara court, was granted bail by the single bench of Justice Tapen Sen.

Raising new facts on Guj riots deviating case: SC

Raising new facts on Guj riots deviating case: SC

Rediff.com28 Apr 2010

The Supreme Court expressed its displeasure over the role of the parties before it in bringing frequently new facts relating to the 2002 Gujarat riot cases and said these were making it to deviate from the main issue on Wednesday.

Were you interviewed for your son's KG admission?

Were you interviewed for your son's KG admission?

Rediff.com26 Jul 2004

The Delhi high court on Monday issued notices to the Union government and the National Educational Planning and Administration in connection with a petition seeking a ban on interviews for admission to pre-primary classes.

Jay Shah to represent BCCI at ICC CEC

Jay Shah to represent BCCI at ICC CEC

Rediff.com1 Dec 2019

BCCI to seek SC approval to relax tenure reform

SC dismisses Nirbhaya convict's plea challenging rejection of mercy petition

SC dismisses Nirbhaya convict's plea challenging rejection of mercy petition

Rediff.com14 Feb 2020

The top court rejected the contention of Sharma that he is mentally ill and said his medical report suggests he is stable.

ACB chief Meena's powers curtailed by Kejriwal govt

ACB chief Meena's powers curtailed by Kejriwal govt

Rediff.com1 Jul 2015

The AAP govt has asked ACB's Additional Commissioner SS Yadav to supervise the main work including investigation and functioning of the anti-graft body.

HC allows sale of meat in Mumbai on Sep 17

HC allows sale of meat in Mumbai on Sep 17

Rediff.com14 Sep 2015

The Bombay high court on Monday stayed the controversial ban on sale of meat in Mumbai on September 17, but refused to interfere with the bar on animal slaughter on that day.

'Stigma of being labelled as spy removed with SC judgment'

'Stigma of being labelled as spy removed with SC judgment'

Rediff.com19 Sep 2018

Narayanan said he suspected that vested interests were behind the 1994 case to deliberately delay India's cryogenic engine technology by at least 15 years.

SC takes matters in its own hands; appoints UP Lokayukta after state didn't

SC takes matters in its own hands; appoints UP Lokayukta after state didn't

Rediff.com16 Dec 2015

In a major embarrassment for the Uttar Pradesh government, the SC on Wednesday appointed retired judge Justice Virender Singh as the state's Lokayukta.

SC awards Rs 50 lakh to ex-ISRO scientist for 'harassment' in espionage case

SC awards Rs 50 lakh to ex-ISRO scientist for 'harassment' in espionage case

Rediff.com14 Sep 2018

The court ordered a probe into the role of Kerala police officers involved in arrest of Nambi Narayanan.