Month: November 2019

Supreme Court issues notice to Enforcement Directorate P Chidambaram’s bail plea in INX Media case.

Source – hindustantimes.com The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to Enforcement Directorate (ED) on former finance minister P Chidambaram’s bail petition. The bench of the court headed by Justice R Banumathi asked the probe agency to file a fresh affidavit.The case will be next heard on November 26. The ED was represented by Solicitor

House tells Supreme Court Congress has the authority to subpoena Trump’s financial records.

Source – edition.cnn.com Washington (CNN)House Democrats are well within their authority to subpoena President Donald Trump’s financial papers, House lawyers told the Supreme Court on Thursday. As soon as Friday, the justices could decide whether to allow a subpoena to Trump’s long time accounting firm to go forward, while they consider whether to take up the president’s

Bombay HC restrains Bengaluru-based newspaper from using Indian Express Group founder’s name.

Source – indianexpress.com In an interim order, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday restrained publisher Prashant Goenka and others from using name and image of Indian Express Group founder Ramnath Goenka in his newspaper ‘Sajaga Samachar Parivartan Ka’. Justice S C Gupte also directed the defendants (Prashant Goenka and others) to not use Ramnath Goenka’s name and

Give security to litigants, lawyers: Orissa HC.

Source – thehindu.com The Orissa High Court on Tuesday ordered the Superintendent of Police of Sambalpur district to provide adequate security to the litigants and advocates who approach the local district and sessions court for their case hearing. Adjudicating on a PIL filed by advocate Shivsankar Mohanty, a Division Bench headed by Chief Justice K.S.

BBMP to Karnataka HC: Bengaluru has 980 illegal buildings.

Source – newindianexpress.com BENGALURU: The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) on Monday informed the Karnataka High Court that there were 980 illegal constructions in all its eight zones.The BBMP counsel submitted a statement to that effect before a division bench of Chief Justice Abhay Shreeniwas Oka and Justice Pradeep Singh Yerur, in response to a

Punjab and Haryana High Court PCS Prelims 2019 Revised Result Released on highcourtchd.gov.in, Mains Exam from 22nd to 24th Nov.

Source – Punjab and Haryana High Court PCS Prelims 2019 Revised Result. The PCS (JB) Prelims revised Result 2019 has been released by the Punjab and Haryana High Court. Candidates appeared in this exam can download the result from the official website of Punjab and Haryana High Court. The Punjab Civil Services (Judicial Branch) Preliminary

TSRTC strike: Telangana HC directs Labour Commissioner to take decision in 2 weeks.

Source – thenewsminute.com The Telangana High Court on Monday directed the Labour Commissioner to take a decision, within two weeks, on the 45-day long strike by employees of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation. A division bench headed by Chief Justice R S Chauhan asked the Labour Commissioner to decide whether to move the Labour

Telangana RTC employees drop merger demand; too late, says govt spurning talks.

Source – hindustantimes.com The Telangana government on Saturday ruled out any further talks with the striking employees of the Road Transport Corporation (RTC), though the employees’ union offered to drop their main demand of merger of the corporation with the state government as a pre-condition for talks. Principal secretary (transport) and in-charge managing director of