K. K. Venugopal

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Kottayan Katankot Venugopal is an Indian constitutional lawyer and a senior advocate in the Supreme Court of India. On 1 July 2017, he was appointed as the Attorney General of India. He is Patron of SAARCLAW and earlier has been its President. He is founder of M K Nambyar SAARCLAW Centre For Advanced Legal Studies at the NALSAR Law University.

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EWS quota: SC to examine validity, fixes 3 issues for adjudication on pleas A five-judge Constitution bench of CJI U U Lalit and Justices Dinesh Maheshwari, S Ravindra Bhat, Bela M Trivedi and J B Pardiwala accepted three out of the four questions framed by Attorney General K.. IndiaTimes - Published on September 8, 2022
Bid to ensure I don't argue Maharashtra wakf case: AG to SC Attorney general K K Venugopal, appearing for Maharashtra State Board of Wakfs in Supreme Court since 2011 when he was a senior advocate, has shot off a fresh letter to the SC saying those behind the.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 10, 2022
KK Venugopal to continue as AG for 3 more mths Attorney general KK Venugopal has been given another three months of extension beyond June 30 when his extended term is coming to an end as the government is yet to identify his replacement. IndiaTimes - Published on June 30, 2022

No discretionary land allotment to politicians, judges: Attorney general Attorney general K K Venugopal has told the Supreme Court a statutory ban must be put on discretionary quota land allotments in urban areas to politicians, elected representatives like MPs, MLAs, MLCs.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 15, 2022
SC reserves judgement on issue of grant of reservation in promotion to SCs/STs The Supreme Court Tuesday reserved its judgement on the issue of the grant of reservation in promotion to the Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in government jobs. A three-judge bench.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 26, 2021
Why is sedition law still required 75 years after independence? SC asks Centre "Your government has repealed many stale laws, I do not know why the government is not looking into repealing Section 124A (which deals with the offence of sedition) of the IPC?" CJI Ramana asked.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 15, 2021

Clarify stand on plea against sedition: Supreme Court to government A bench of Justices U U Lalit and Ajay Rastogi deferred the hearing after solicitor general Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Centre, sought time to file an affidavit. The court also asked attorney.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 12, 2021
KK Venugopal’s tenure as Attorney General extended by another year IndiaTimes - Published on June 28, 2021
CBSE submits class 12 assessment formula in Supreme Court, results to be declared by July 31 The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) on Thursday submitted the assessment system for class 12 students in the Supreme.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 17, 2021