Legally Wired
Legally Wired
Ex-finance secretary Ashok Chawla becomes new Competition Commission of India (CCI) chairman [HT]
Justice Katju, newly robed as Press Council chairman, slams irresponsible media reporting of non-issues [Hindu] via @aarthi_rajan
Allahabad HC orders Mayawati to give back Noida land to three villages [NDTV]
Guj HC stops Adani Mundra Port SEZ construction to protect mangroves [DNA]
SC asks CBI to appear whether Satyam Rajus to be allowed bail [Zee]
Jayalalithaa brings too many lawyers to trial, stopped by cops for security reasons [TOI]
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SAT rules with SEBI against Sahara, asks to refund to investors [Moneycontrol / Indian Corporate Law]
High Court judge’s daughter arrested for bribery granted Rs 50,000 bail [TOI]
Jet-Sahara case heads to Supreme Court after Bombay HC declines to allow Sahara to recover higher Rs 2,000 crore purchase price [Mint]
Pranab defends CAG: Has not exceeded jurisdiction, basic responsibility to identify lapses [TOI]
Court stays arrest of Ahmedabad lawyer in Godhra train massacre ‘dodgy’ affidavit case [Express]
NLIU Bhopal under fire after two profs sacked for alleged irregularities in grading student papers [TOI]
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Chief justices of Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala and Kerala high courts elevated to Supreme Court (SC) along with Bombay High Court’s Ranjana Desai who will be sworn in tomorrow as the second woman SC justice serving the apex court currently [The Hindu]
IDIA diversity initiative second free national aptitude test for low-income law aspirants now open, expects 1,500 [IDIA]
Uttar Pradesh State Legal Services Authority and National Legal Services Authority organise training for 15,000 lawyers and launch free legal aid cell in Amity University [TOI]
P H Parekh, Pinky Anand, P P Rao amongst other Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) members attend international conference in Pakistan, discuss bilateral issues and judiciary [The Nation]