[ad_1] The National Human Rights Commission took a suo motu cognizance of a media report which stated that a 23-year-old man has committed suicide by jumping in front of a moving train, as he could not bear the humiliation of watching his father being beaten up mercilessly by the police...
Chhattisgarh govt approves drafts of two amendment bills on quota; to be tabled in special Assembly session on Dec 1-2, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] The Chhattisgarh cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday approved the draft of two amendment bills related to reservation in admissions and government jobs in proportion to the population of different categories in the state, officials said. These bills, which if passed could take the overall quota...
CJI-led bench to hear ED’s plea in Chhattisgarh PDS scam case, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Monday said that a three-judge bench headed by CJI D Y Chandrachud would hear a plea of the Enforcement Directorate seeking transfer of a corruption case related to the 'Nagrik Apurti Nigam' or the PDS scam outside Chhattisgarh. A bench comprising the CJI and Justice...
Centre to SC, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] "We will have to be tough on Naxalism," the Centre told the Supreme Court on Monday during a hearing on a plea seeking an SIT investigation into an alleged massacre in a Chhattisgarh village in May 2013 which is already being probed by the CBI. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta,...
SC issues notice on Chhattisgarh govt’s plea against HC order, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] New Delhi, The Supreme Court Friday sought response on an appeal challenging a Chhattisgarh High Court order which set aside the state government's 2012 decision to raise the quota to 58 per cent in government jobs and admissions in educational institutions. A bench of Justices B R Gavai and...
Solicitor General to SC, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] New Delhi, Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta Friday rued in the Supreme Court the growing trend of maligning the top judiciary and judges if an order in a political matter is not to the liking of a litigating party. The remarks were made by the law officer before...
ED to SC on Chhattisgarh NAN scam, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] New Delhi, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Friday told the Supreme Court it is a disturbing practice to malign a bench, as the Chhattisgarh government took objection to a bench headed by Justice M.R. Shah hearing petitions filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the state's Nagrik...
Chhattisgarh fights ED over choice of SC bench to hear PDS case, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: In an unprecedented tug-of-war for listing of a case before an "appropriate bench", the Chhattisgarh government appears locked in an intense legal battle in the Supreme Court with the ED that is seeking transfer of the trial in the alleged multi-crore Nagrik Apurti Nigam (PDS) scam accusing...
Chhattisgarh HC directs state to appoint Ravi Shankar Sharma as president of industrial court, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh high court has directed the state government to issue an order appointing Ravi Shankar Sharma, who was recommended by the High Court, as the president of the industrial court within a period of one week while declaring certain amendments in the state labour judicial service (recruitment and...
Cj Goswami, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh High Court Chief Justice Arup Kumar Goswami on Tuesday called upon all stakeholders of the POCSO Act to play their role seriously for the benefit of the children.Addressing a state-level workshop on the effective implementation of POCSO Act, 2012, the chief justice said DLSA secretaries, department of...