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19k kids in shelter homes, Tamil Nadu tops list with 1.5k: Govt to SCUnion government has apprised the Supreme Court of the distressing reality that 18,807 orphaned, abandoned, and surrendered children are currently in limbo for adoption within child care institutions..IndiaTimes - Published | |
In SC, government praises PV Narasimha Rao, Manmohan Singh for ending ‘licence raj’, opening economyThe BJP-led NDA government praised former PM Narasimha Rao and his finance minister Manmohan Singh for their role in economic liberalization in 1991. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta highlighted their..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Law used in Covid war also gives Centre control over industrial alcohol: Solicitor generalUnion government explained to the Supreme Court how the Constitution-framers intended to grant the Centre complete control over industries. This power was utilized by the Modi government during the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Drought funds release: SC hears Karnataka's plea, says 'Let there not be a contest between union and state govt'Justices Gavai, Mehta, Venkataramani, and Tushar Mehta heard Karnataka's plea on denied NDRF assistance. The delay post IMCT review until Dec 2023 was highlighted, involving Solicitor General, Election..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Arvind Kejriwal Live: No necessity for arrest under PMLA a year-and-half later: CM’s counselAccused of arresting CM Arvind Kejriwal to “incapacitate” AAP ahead of general elections and “turning the PMLA law on its head”, Enforcement Directorate told Delhi high court on Wednesday that..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Relief for Congress: I-T dept tells Supreme Court no action till Lok Sabha pollsAt the outset of the hearing on Congress's appeal against a Delhi high court order, solicitor general Tushar Mehta told a bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and Augustine George Masih that he wanted to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'No coercive steps will be taken against Congress party in view of Lok Sabha polls': I-T department to SCThe Income Tax department conveyed to the Supreme Court its decision to abstain from enforcing any 'coercive measures' against the Congress concerning tax demand notices totaling around Rs 3,500 crore,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Consider NRI couple’s plea to recognise cross-border adoption: HCThe Karnataka high court steps in to help an Indian couple in Kenya seeking recognition of their adoption of a child in Uganda. Despite legal rights granted by Ugandan courts, the couple faces..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Indian Council of Arbitration Paves Way for Enhanced Commercial Dispute ResolutionThe Indian Council of Arbitration (ICA) organised a conference on "Ease to Justice Through Arbitration & Mediation in Commercial Disputes" in Goa. The event proved to be a pivotal gathering for legal..NewsVoir - Published | |
CAA row: SC asks Centre to respond within 3 weeks, next hearing on April 9Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Centre, told the bench that he needed four weeks to file a reply to the 20 applications.DNA - Published | |
Not tied to SC bar body president plea, says govt; seeks checks against electoral bonds data misuse by NGOsUnion govt distances from SC Bar Association president's plea for reconsideration of the SC’s direction on electoral bonds. Solicitor general supports SC's disclosure direction but he also flagged..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Supreme Court grants bail to Sadanad Kadam in money laundering caseThe Supreme Court on Monday granted bail to Sadanand Kadam in a money laundering case after hearing his senior counsel Kapil Sibal and the additional Solicitor General (ASG) appearing for the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Soren sent to judicial custody till February 13Former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren was placed in judicial custody on Thursday until February 13 in the land scam case. However, the PMLA (Prevention of Money Laundering Act) court stated that it would..IndiaTimes - Published | Congress government in 1981 attempted to make AMU a minority institution: Solicitor general Tushar MehtaSolicitor general Tushar Mehta told the Supreme Court that even the Indira Gandhi government, which amended the Aligarh Muslim University Act in 1981, refused to hand over administration to the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Amid judge vs judge row, SC takes over 'scam' caseSupreme Court stays proceedings before Calcutta high court judges in the fake caste certificate scam. Justice Avijit Gangopadhyay's insinuation against Justice Sen leads to a larger bench. West Bengal..IndiaTimes - Published | SC: How can government not back amendment enacted by Parliament?A debate between CJI D Y Chandrachud and solicitor general Tushar Mehta ensued regarding the government's support of the amendment to Aligarh Muslim University Act. The amendment, which redefined the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Gujarat "fake" encounters: Petitioners have to give reasons for "selective public interest", state tells Supreme CourtThe Gujarat government questioned the petitioners' selective public interest in seeking a probe into alleged fake encounters in the state from 2002 to 2006 and asked for an explanation. Solicitor..IndiaTimes - Published | Solicitor general's advice to govt exempt from RTI: HCDelhi high court held that the legal advice given by the solicitor general of India to the government is exempt from disclosure under Section 8(1)(e) of the RTI Act. The court observed that the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Tushar Mehta saw it through, from start to finishThe Supreme Court verdict upholding the abrogation of Article 370 in J&K marked a personal validation for solicitor general Tushar Mehta. He played a pivotal role in the process, from the formulation..IndiaTimes - Published | Abrogation of Article 370 rectified himalayan blunder of past: Solicitor General Tushar MehtaSolicitor General Tushar Mehta, the only person involved in the process of abrogation of Article 370, expressed deep satisfaction at the landmark verdict by the Supreme Court. Today marks a historical..IndiaTimes - Published |
Why Section 6A applicable only to Assam & not other states: SCThe Supreme Court questioned why Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, which protects and grants citizenship to migrants in Assam, does not cover migrants in West Bengal. The court asked why Assam was..IndiaTimes - Published | Canada: Employer's Prompt And Direct Response To Racially Charged Comments Avoids Human Rights Violation - McLennan Ross LLPThe recent decision from the Human Rights Tribunal of Alberta (the "Tribunal") in Tolentino v His Majesty the King in right of Alberta (Alberta Justice and Solicitor General), 2023 AHRC 112...Mondaq - Published |
Bombay HC seeks views of ASG, Advocate General, appoints Amicus on issue under Atrocities Act referred to larger benchBombay high court requests Additional Solicitor General to address the importance of video recording of proceedings under Atrocities Act. The court appoints advocate Mayur Khandeparker as amicus..IndiaTimes - Published | Indian Constitution resilient, withstood challenges of time: Solicitor General Tushar MehtaIndiaTimes - Published |
Decide on setting up panel for delimitation urgently: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Union government to decide “with reasonable dispatch” setting up a Delimitation Commission to examine the need to increase seats reserved for Scheduled..IndiaTimes - Published | With ‘heavy heart’, Supreme Court agrees to government plea to defer PMLA hearingAfter almost two days of hearing on a batch of petitions challenging the validity of some provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act and for review of a 2022 verdict which upheld the law, the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Punjab government kept session perennially alive: solicitor general to Supreme CourtThe Punjab AAP government accused the governor of keeping bills pending in the Supreme Court, but this was rebutted by the solicitor general, who claimed that it was the AAP government that was at..IndiaTimes - Published | Supreme court seeks updated status report on Punjab government's plea against governor's delay in nod to billsThe Supreme Court has directed Solicitor General Tushar Mehta to provide an updated status report on the action taken by Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit regarding the bills passed by the Assembly...IndiaTimes - Published |
Right to privacy vs right to know: Supreme Court to resolve poll bonds conflictThe Supreme Court of India is considering the validity of the electoral bond scheme, which aims to balance the right to know the source of political funding with the right to privacy and..IndiaTimes - Published | Nations grappling with use of black money in polls, electoral bonds scheme aimed at eradicating it: Centre to Supreme CourtThe Indian government has defended the use of electoral bonds to tackle the issue of black money in elections. The Solicitor General argued that the scheme was a conscious attempt to eradicate unclean..IndiaTimes - Published |
MLAs disqualification row: Ahead of hearing in SC, Maha Speaker heads to DelhiMaharashtra assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar Sunday left for New Delhi where he is scheduled to attend a couple of meetings, including one with Solicitor General Tushar MehtaMid-Day - Published | Social media platforms under no compulsion to take down content flagged by FCU: GovtThe Bombay High Court has asked the solicitor general to consult government officers on the stand of the fact check unit (FCU) rule. The court questioned the submission that social media platforms have..IndiaTimes - Published |
Lalit Modi Spotted With Supermodel Ujjwala Raut, Netizens Ask 'Is He Dating Again After Break Up With Sushmita Sen'Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi was seen attending the wedding ceremony of former Solicitor General of India Harish Salve and his British partner Trina in London. His photos and videos from the event..Zee News - Published | Who is Trina, ex-Solicitor General of India Harish Salve's third wife?India's former Solicitor General Harish Salve tied the knot with long time girlfriend Trina on Sunday.DNA - Published |
'Government is ready for elections any time now': Centre to Supreme CourtSolicitor General Tushar Mehta appearing for Centre, told a five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud that the process of updation of the voters' list in Jammu and..DNA - Published | BREAKING: Ready For Elections In Jammu And Kashmir Anytime Now, Centre Tells Supreme CourtJ&K's Statehood: Speaking on behalf of the Centre, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the Supreme Court's constitution bench that the govt is ready to hold elections in J&K anytime.Zee News - Published |
Manipur tribal women group seeks withdrawal of remarks by solicitor general in Supreme CourtA women's organization of the Kuki-Hmar-Zomi community has called on Solicitor General Tushar Mehta to withdraw a claim made in Supreme Court that most of the unclaimed bodies of ethnic violence in..IndiaTimes - Published | `No Objection If SC Monitors Manipur Probe`: Centre Tells Apex CourtSolicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Centre, told a bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud that the Union of India has no objection if the apex court monitors the investigation into..Zee News - Published |
Is Entire Dept Full Of Incompetent People, SC Asks Centre, Allows Sanjay Mishra To Continue As ED Chief Till September 15Sanjay Mishra Extension Of Tenure: Arguing on behalf of the Centre, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said that Sanjay Mishra is "not indispensable" but his presence is necessary for the entire peer..Zee News - Published | Gyanvapi row: SC orders no invasive work at premises, agrees to hear mosque panel's plea at 2 pmThe top court asked Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, who was representing the Uttar Pradesh government, to inform the ASI team that there should not be any "invasive work" or excavation at the site.DNA - Published |
After Yasin Malik appears in SC, SG Tushar Mehta flags 'serious security lapse', says he could have escaped or been killedSolicitor General of India Tushar Mehta wrote to Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Friday flagging a "serious security lapse" after Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik,..IndiaTimes - Published | Won`t notify `Fact Check Unit` against fake news till Sept 4: Centre to HCSolicitor General Tushar Mehta sought a division bench of Justices Gautam Patel and Neela Gokhale to adjourn the earlier dates set by the court for the Centre to put forth its arguments justifying the..Mid-Day - Published |
Justices Bhuyan and Bhatti take oath as SC judgesChief Justice D Y Chandrachud on Friday administered oath of office to new Supreme Court judges — Justices Ujjal Bhuyan and Sarasa Venkatanaryanan Bhatti, taking the working strength of the apex..IndiaTimes - Published | Can’t probe PMLA cases if ED has no power to take custody, HC toldSolicitor general Tushar Mehta cautioned against denuding the Enforcement Directorate (ED) of its power to probe while arguing before Madras HC on Wednesday, a day after senior advocate Kapil Sibal,..IndiaTimes - Published |
Adani-Hindenburg row: SC adjourns hearing, asks SEBI to circulate its response on expert committee's recommendationsSolicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for SEBI, told the top court they had on Monday filed their "constructive response" on the suggestions made by the expert committee in its report filed in the..Zee News - Published | Tushar Mehta re-appointed as Solicitor General of India for 3 more yearsThe Centre on Friday extended the term of Tushar Mehta as Solicitor General for three more years. Besides Mehta, senior advocates Vikramjit Banerjee, KM Natarajan, Balbir Singh, S V Raju, N..IndiaTimes - Published |
Justice Venkatachaliah Launches App to Provide Legal Aid Former Chief Justice of India M. N. Venkatachaliah on Saturday launched the multi-lingual India Legal App, legal helpline accessible to the citizens to obtain legal assistance from their homes."The app..NewsVoir - Published | United States: Déjà Vu: The Supreme Court Ignores The Solicitor General's Invitation To Revisit Section 101 . . . Again. - Foley Hoag LLPOn May 15, 2023, the Supreme Court denied certiorari petitions in two separate cases that invalidated patents pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 101 despite the U.S. Solicitor...Mondaq - Published |
United States: Supreme Court Denies Cert In Patent Eligibility Cases And The Skinny Label Case - Oblon, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.PToday the Supreme Court denied cert in GSK v. Teva in which the Solicitor General filed a brief in support of granting cert. The Solicitor argued that the decision in GSK's favor...Mondaq - Published | Elgar Parishad case: Navlakha`s plea to be put in house arrest in Alibag opposedAdditional Solicitor General S V Raju, appearing for the National Investigation Agency and the Maharashtra government told the bench of Justices K M Joseph and B V Nagarathna that shifting Navlakha is..Mid-Day - Published |
