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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 | |
United States: Section 101 Patent Eligibility: A Quick News Roundup - Holland & KnightIn early April, the Solicitor General recommended that the U.S. Supreme Court hear two patent eligibility cases: 1) Interactive Wearables v. Polar Electro, and (2) Tropp v. Travel Sentry.Mondaq - Published | |
Submit report on relief, rehab by May 17, Supreme Court tells ManipurThe Supreme Court on Monday asked the Manipur government to proactively provide relief, rehabilitation, and medical help to violence-affected persons and submit an updated status report by May 17 after..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Will stall scrapping of Muslim quota till May 9: Karnataka to Supreme CourtThe assurance was given by solicitor general Tushar Mehta, who on behalf of the state, informed a bench of Justices K M Joseph and B V Nagarathna that the impugned decision would not be implemented and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
SC orders release of UP officials from HC custodyOn an urgent mention of a petition by additional solicitor general K M Nataraj, a bench of CJI D Y Chandrachud and Justice P S Narasimha also stayed the HC order summoning the chief secretary through a..IndiaTimes - Published | |
There's no absolute concept of man or woman, says CJI ChandrachudThis drew a sharp response from solicitor general Tushar Mehta, who said such a fluid concept of man or woman would render several laws unworkable, which differentiate a biological man from a..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Sort out 'wuzu' facilities: SC to Varanasi DM, Gyanvapi panelThe court's directive came after solicitor general Tushar Mehta, who appeared for the UP government, argued that the facility being sought could not be provided within the "temple" complex. The..IndiaTimes - Published | Supreme Court clubs FIRs against Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera at LucknowSolicitor general Tushar Mehta said though Khera had tendered an unconditional apology in the SC on February 23, the day he was deplaned from a Raipur-bound flight at New Delhi airport and arrested by..IndiaTimes - Published |
Former Union Minister and BJP leader Satyabrata Mookherjee passes away at 90Satyabrata Mookherjee was also an additional solicitor general of India before entering politics.DNA - Published | 2002 Godhra train burning: Convicts cite Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, seek releaseA bench of Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices P S Narasimha and J B Pardiwala asked solicitor general Tushar Mehta, who appeared for the Gujarat government, whether grant of remission could be..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Place on record charge sheet'', SC to Delhi Police in hate speeches caseAdditional Solicitor General (ASG) K.M. Nataraj, appearing for the Delhi Police, submitted that the probe in the hate speeches case is at an advanced stage.DNA - Published | Adani row: Centre agrees to form panel on regulatory mechanismAppearing for the Centre, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the Supreme Court that though the government is of the opinion that existing regime, regulators and agencies are fully competent to deal..IndiaTimes - Published |
Regulators Very Experienced, Seized of the Matter: FM on Adani Group RowA bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud also told Solicitor General Tushar Mehta to convey to the officials of SEBI that it was not "planning any witch hunt".Zee News - Published | SC Allows Adoption of Child of 20-Year-old Student who Sought Abortion of 29-Week PregnancySolicitor General Tushar Mehta and Bhati apprised the court that an effort has been made to facilitate the process of adoption of the child after delivery, by prospective parents who are registered..Zee News - Published |
Centre vs Delhi: SG makes late plea for larger Supreme Court benchOn the final and fifth day of arguments, prior to the SC reserving its verdict on the dispute between the Centre and Delhi government over control on ‘services’, solicitor general Tushar Mehta told..IndiaTimes - Published | Supreme Court puts on hold HC order on Assam-Meghalaya border pactSolicitor general Tushar Mehta, arguing the Meghalaya government’s appeal against the HC order, told a three-judge bench headed by CJI D Y Chandrachud that it is a sovereign act between the states to..IndiaTimes - Published |
Government must not let anyone go to bed hungry, says Supreme CourtTaking stock of registration of workers, mostly migrants, in the unorganised sector on the eShram portal, a bench of Justices M R Shah and Hima Kohli asked additional solicitor general Aishwarya Bhati..IndiaTimes - Published | SC allows PIL seeking guidelines against conversion by fraud“We are at the stage of final hearing. We will not entertain any objection to the maintainability of the PIL and these objections are rejected. We will issue general guidelines,” the bench said and..IndiaTimes - Published |
No lenient view on bail to Godhra convicts: Gujarat govtGujarat's BJP government on Friday refused to take a lenient view on giving bail to convicts in the 2002 Godhra train-burning case that had triggered communal riots, despite the Supreme Court saying..IndiaTimes - Published | Bombay HC adjourns hearing on Anil Deshmukh`s bail plea till Dec 2A single bench of Justice M S Karnik could not begin hearing on the bail plea on Tuesday as Additional Solicitor General Anil Singh, appearing for the CBI, was not able to appear before the court as he..Mid-Day - Published |
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta to represent India in the Universal Periodic Review at UNHRCnewKerala.com - Published | SC sets the ball rolling, CAA hearing to start from December 6Solicitor general Tushar Mehta submitted before a bench of CJI UU Lalit, Justices S Ravindra Bhat and Bela M Trivedi that the Centre has filed its response but sought time on behalf of states. He said..IndiaTimes - Published |
Solicitor general Tushar Mehta: Ayodhya ruling may not have covered Worship ActIndiaTimes - Published | 2019 Ayodhya verdict does not cover Places of Worship Act: Solicitor General Tushar Mehta tells SCThe top court was hearing a clutch of pleas against the certain provision of the 1991 law, which mandates maintaining character of religious places as prevailed on August 15, 1947.Zee News - Published |
Money laundering case: Bombay HC reserves judgment on Anil Deshmukh`s bail pleaA single-judge bench of Justice N J Jamadar closed the plea for orders after Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Anil Singh, appearing for ED, completed his arguments against the bail pleaMid-Day - Published | PFI started campaign on social media relating to Hijab, SG Mehta tells Supreme CourtSolicitor General Mehta, representing the respondent in the matter, told the top court that a movement was started on social media by an organisation called Popular Front of India. Adding further, he..IndiaTimes - Published |
Hijab row: Karnataka order on uniform 'religion neutral', says governmentSolicitor general Tushar Mehta, appearing for Karnataka, told the court the Popular Front of India (PFI) started a campaign on social media which was designed to create an agitation based on "religious..IndiaTimes - Published | Cooling-off period will deprive worthy administrators: BCCI tells SCSolicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the BCCI, submitted before a bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and Hima Kohli that as its constitution exists today, there is a cooling-off period and if a..Mid-Day - Published |
Supreme Court asks Centre to apprise it of steps taken to simplify child adoption processA bench of Justices DY Chandrachud, AS Bopanna, and JB Pardiwala told Additional Solicitor General KM Nataraj, appearing for the Centre, "There are a lot of young couples waiting to adopt the child but..Zee News - Published | FIFA suspends AIFF: Supreme Court defers hearing to August 22 after Centre gives THIS argumentSolicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre, submitted before a bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud that the government is taking up the issue of suspension of AIFF by FIFA, and two..Zee News - Published |
Life in jail sans remission for gangrape of minor valid? SC to examine lawA bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud and A S Bopanna said this question required consideration as the SC has already quashed the provision imposing mandatory death sentence as unconstitutional. It asked..IndiaTimes - Published | FIFA suspends AIFF: Solicitor General mentions ban to Supreme Court, hearing scheduled for August 17A bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud said it will hear the matter on WednesdayZee News - Published |
An INTIMATE RELATIONSHIP? Partha Chatterje-Arpita Mukherjee purchased a plot together.. Read ED Lawyer`s BIG CLAIMMeanwhile, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has made a sensational claim about Bengal Cabinet Minister Partha Chatterjee and his close aide Arpita Mukherjee. According to the investigators, Parth and..Zee News - Published | ED makes SENSATIONAL claim against Partha Chatterjee, says `there is corruption of total Rs 120 Crore, ONLY..."Additional Solicitor General Suryaprakash V Raju, appearing virtually on behalf of the ED, claimed that a large number of identity cards of Group D workers and documents of primary teachers were..Zee News - Published |
Partha-Arpita had a close intimate relationship: ED Lawyer`s SENSATIONAL claim; Partha Chatterjee REACTSAdditional Solicitor General opened up in the court about Partha and Arpita's relationship. He claims that Partha is a very close to Arpita. The two had a relationship. The two were in regular..Zee News - Published | Solicitor General Tushar Mehta tests positive for Covid-19IndiaTimes - Published |
AG Venugopal declines consent to initiate contempt proceedings against former Delhi HC judge S N Dhingra, othersIn a letter, advocate C R Jaya Sukin had sought the AG's consent to initiate criminal contempt of court against Dhingra, former additional solicitor general Aman Lekhi and senior advocate K Rama Kumar..IndiaTimes - Published | Alt News co-founder Mohd Zubair's interim bail extended by SC in UP caseAdditional Solicitor General SV Raju, speaking on behalf of the State government, informed a bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and AS Bopanna that the State government intended to file a counter..IndiaTimes - Published |
Maharashtra: SC asks Assembly Speaker not to act on disqualification plea of Sena MLAs of Uddhav factionThe CJI asked the Solicitor General to inform the Assembly Speaker not to take any decision until the pleas are decided by the apex court.DNA - Published | Maharashtra political crisis: BIG relief for Eknath Shinde, Supreme Court says THIS on disqualification of Shiv Sena MLAsSupreme Court asked the Solicitor General to inform Maharashtra Assembly Speaker to not take any decision unless the plea is decided by the court.Zee News - Published |
IH Syed, Guj ex-ASG, gets bail in assault caseThe Gujarat high court, on Wednesday, granted anticipatory bail to senior advocate and former assistant solicitor general IH Syed in connection with allegations of assault, wrongful confinement of a..IndiaTimes - Published | Won't interfere in LIC IPO share allocation, says apex courtThe Supreme Court on Thursday refused to interfere in the allocation of LIC shares to 73 lakh people from India and abroad who oversubscribed the mega IPO of the country's largest state-owned insurance..IndiaTimes - Published |
Sedition law: Govt is trying to do what Pandit Nehru could not do then, says Solicitor General Tushar MehtaSolicitor General Tushar Mehta appearing for the Centre said he will discuss it with the government and suggested that there can be guidelines on the issue until the government reconsiders the issue.Zee News - Published | Minority status to Hindus: Hold consultations with states within 3 months, SC tells CentreSolicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Centre, sought three months' time to hold consultation with the states and submitted that some PILs are filed and simultaneously they go into the..Zee News - Published |
